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Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16
BENTON CRY.

The Rev. Herndon filled the pulpit
at the Christian Church Sunday. he
preoched two excellent sermons. -
Quite a number from here expect to
attend the Convention in Mexico this
week. - A ~protraeted meeting began
at Union Sunday conducted by the Rev.
Mclaughlin. - Miss Henrietta Doug
las returned home Sunday after o wee
spent with her brother, John Doug
lass, Of near Hatton. Ed HiIder-
brand shipped a load Of cattle Sunday
night. Mrs. Allison and daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Frank Harrison, and Mrs.
r. Y. Wilson, spent Sunday with Mrs.
Walker Woodbridge. - Mr.. and Mrs.
Coil, Of Venice, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. AL Romans. - The two
Misses Broekman, of Centralia, are
visiting Mrs. Frank K~eiierhalls.
The Baptist Ladies Aid met last We'd
nesday with Mrs. Hampton. Their
next meeting win be with Mrs. Sam
Barker Wednesday Nov. 22nd.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16
MEXICO POULTRY SHOW
NOW IN FULL SWING

The second day of the Mexico Poul-
try Show opened Wednesday morn
ing with 200 birds entered. The sud
den cold spell cut down the number
of entries to some extent. The pro-
motors of the show expected 500
birds, but the cold weather prevented
the owner from shipping their en-
tries.
The judging Of the entries and the
awarding of prizes began Wednesed-
day. Many fine birds have been en-
tered from Mexico and from all parts
Of the State, attracted by the large
premiums offered by the Mexico Poul-
try Association.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Wallace W Ball to Frank Lillard.
Warranty. Consid $4,000. Lot T.,
Block IA. Ladds Extd Add to Mexico.
Harry A Guerin to Edward C and
Mamie jenkins. Warranty. Consid
$1,000 and other. Lots /, 2, 8, 4, 3, IL,
IL, IS and Il, Block 8, Duncan's Add
to Mexico.
Lucy A Gibson to Hazel X Fisher.
Warranty. Consid s1.00. E Y of
ISw of 3e-50-7.
James W McQuie to Ida Frisbis.
Warranty. Consid 800 and other.
2l9 A in Sc Of 81 & NE NV of IS &
Sc Sw Of 26-51-6.
Anna NJ H Glenn and VIM. P. Hoo
ton to r B Hooton. Quit Claim.
COnsid s1.O0. Lots 5, 6, IS, IA and Is,
Bank Add to Mexico.
John Ryan by Sheriff to NJ Louise
Ryan. Trustees Deed. Consid 500.
s u Of Lots / & 2, Block 10, Orig
yandalia.
Elizabeth J Price ct al to Ross r
Wagner. Warranty. Consid $3.50.
S y of Lot 3 & N as It Of Lot 4,
Block 3, wardens Add. to Mexico.
Leander P Lewis to Granville L
Shock and Wesley Wright. War;
consid slO,s0O. N * Of NV Of s &
Sc SW Of 5-51-10.
Will Daniel 70 Mollie Stuart. War.
ranty. consid $500. Lots 3 and 4
Block II, Ely & Daniels Add TO Van.
dalia.
Martha } May TO Leila Fern &
w May. Warranty. Consid $4,000
Lots 9 and 10, Block Z. Orig Farber
Louisa Gausmann TO Henry G. Jacol
Seiger. Warranty. Consid $4,000
W z Of NV Of s4-52-s.
E II McCalIey 70 H E Blackledge
Warranty. Consid 81. NE of IS
51-S.
VIM wilkins & J Earl Brown to I
H Schaal. Warranty. Consid 81,
$50. 80 A in E Y sw NE Gin E j:
NV Sc of 29-51-9.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16
FRANCES MCINTYRE DEAD.

Frances Clara, the n~ine-year-old
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Nc
Intyre, who reside Z miles northeast
Of this city, died Tuesday after a
short illness from diphtheria. Her
two brothers, Clyde and Thomas, are
I'll in with the same disease. Fran
COS was nine years old Tuesday.
The funeral was from the home
Of Mrs. Mary A. Sullivan, in this city,
Wednesday afternoon, at 2 o'clock by
Father Casey.
Frances was a lovely child, with a
beautiful character and many friends.
The news Of her death will sadden a
circle Of acquaintance among
the children and older people who
knew her.
The Ledger joins friends in extend
ing sympathy TO the bereaved.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16
EASTERN AUDRAN AND IVES
TERN PIKE

Orville Buchanan while riding very
swiftly around the corner on horse
back, by the CoOntz grain Office las;
Saturday afternoon. "a caught BY
the falling Of his horse and seriously
injured in one limb. The horse's shoes
slipped on the pavement = Walker
LEST viii return to the farm south
Of vandalia Thomas Eddleman.the
present occupant has bought the Hi
ram Wilson farm near Madisonyille.
- Among the large number for whom
James Libby sawed last week, c.
billiard and ]. Simpson had the larg-
est wood piles, - Corn is selling here
at from 60 b 90c. = B~ranstetter Bros
shucked ecm for Chas. MeCurdy,
Seth Day and Clarence Todd last
week. Chas. Hollingsworth, after
having suffered intensely with nus
eular rheumatism. is better. - Myers
and Doyle loaded hay last week in the
vicinity Of Farber. = A great number
+of bee trees have been cut this fail,
more than for years before. - Robt.
Baxnett is helping in the Fix II Shop
at Vandalia. Joe Lovelsee and NJ.
ID. Goodman attended the funeral Of
young Cluster Sunday at West Prai-
RE This young man vas found dead
in a jeRelry store in Wellsville Fri
day morning. file had been shot IN
some way with a revolver which was
kept In the store, - Prof. Napier,
Superintendent Of the Frankfort Pub
lie Schools, was a weekend guest at
the hospitabie Joe Biggs' home. The
Bigga- Norshcntt wedding will occur
Tuesday. Miss Maude, Of Hardin, Is
home for the occasion. - Among those
who win attend the No. State Teach
ers' Association in St Louis are A.
B. Shattuek and family. Roy Fergu-
son, and Miss schelly. - John Spring.
man, preparatory to the w. II.
Sprineman sale, will kill a beef Tues
day. Miss Nettie Moberly, mar
keted a fine flock Of ducks last week.
= Jos. Kellerhalls is now shocking
corn for A. B. Shattuck. = Roads
leading out from Vandalia are nicely
dragged and needless to say are fine.
Among the pioneers road draggers of
this community are Louis Rohl and
Cleve Wright = Ezra Besheares
has bargained for the rent corn rails
ed on the Gene Parker and Widow
Gates farms. = Jesse Criswell and
Ira Craig, neighbors, during the last
few months, have lost a large number
of sheep with sheep grub. - Milt
Thompson and wife are again domi-
ciled with J.. D. Thompson. = Bran
stettSr Bros have their saw mill set,
just across the road from Harve No.
els, about five miles southeast of
Vandalia. Among the new mem
bers of the vandalia Baptist Church
are Misses Lena Besheres and Vel
ma Mitchell. - Peter Amans are
through gathering corn. Chas.
Moore is the superintendent Of Che
Prairie View Sunday School; being
prompt and posted, he will make a
good one in this capacity. - Doc
Branstetter, bachelor brother of Mrs.
Susan Hamlet, Of Vandalia, with
whom he lived, died Sunday morning
of cancer Of the stomach.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16
CASE HEARING
BY COMMISSION NOV. "a


The friendly suit started several
months ago by the Mexico CONNER
cial Club TO secure connections with
eastern Audrain through the An
drain Mutual Telephone Co, Of this
city. viii have its first hearing be-
fore the Public Service Commission
Friday, November "a. The following
sent Us by J. R. Branden, the Led
gers correspondent in Rush Hill:
The Publie Service Commission Of
the State Of Missouri in ass No. SIS
wherein l. R. Ferris and r. E. Race,
Secretary Of the Mexico Commercial
Club, I'M compliments vs.. Audrain
Mutual Telephone Co. ct al, defend
ants. ami case NO iv5i. wherein a
W. Mccoy ct al COMPLIMENTS
VS.. Bufum Telephone Compa-
ny and Laddonia Rural Telephone
Co, defendants, has set the above en-
titled causes for hearing before Com
missioner Shaw on Friday, Nov. Path,
at . O'Clock a. M, at Mexico. No, at
which time and place they will be
given an opportunity to be heard. 1t
appearing to the commission that the
matters in controversy are IT. part
i~nterrelated with those now pending
in Ease No. 1854. entitled L W. Nc
Coy ct al, compliments, VS.. Buffum
Tel. Co. and Laddonia Rural Tel. Co,
defendants, and that the matters in
controversy should be heard together.
Therefore, it is ordered, 1st-Thas
the submission Of the above entitled
case be set aside for the taking Of
additional testimony.
End - That the above entitled case
be heard at the same time and place
ease No. 1854, and that all testi-
mony heretofore in this Ease be con
sidered in evidence in convention hers
with.
The following parties were given
notice in above:-L R. Ferris. pres.
and R. E. Race, Sec'y Commercial
Club. Mexico; Audrain Mutual Tel.
Co.; The Laddonia Rush Hill mex
leo Tel Co., the General Council
Southwestern Telephone & Telegraph
Of St Louis; the Lad
donna Mutual Tel. Co.; The Laddonia
Tel. Co; and Kennen and Ken
men, attorneys, Laddonia
]. R. Braden.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

John Smith bought rs head Of hogs
from John Paradise this week. Miss
Sallie Lockridge, Mrs. Carl Lock
ridge, John Smith and Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson and their daughter, Miss Beu-
lah, were on the sick list this week
Mr.. Bowen sawed wood for Mrs.
Scott Edwards and Dave Wilson Sat-
urday. - John Smith shipped about a
car load Of hogs to st. Louis Monday.
Barnes sold nine hogs Monday
to Fred Roberts Bob Lockridge
sold 5000 bushels of new corr to Earl
Garter. Judge Smith shipped a car
load Of fat cattle to st. Louis Sunday
night.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16
Child Dies Sunday.

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Butler died Sunday night of stomach
trouble. Besides his parents, he leaves
three sisters and two brothers. The
funeral viii be from the home Tuesday
morning at 10 o'clock and the burial
viii be in Elmwood. The Ledger joins
friends in extending sympathy to the
bereaved.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

By Virtue and Authoritv !, q.
Ex %ecution issued from ~ .,sls \
the Clerk of the Circuit Cam, 4
drain County, Missouri, retu,,'us 4
the November Term, lSlS, 4 NJ
Court, and to me directed, /. n. J
y. z. Owen, and against Vttrs !
Adams, s. G. Adams, John i p,i.s
and Alice F. Marks, | have jsy;I 4.
and seized all the right, It'll
and claim Of the said Victar,Fl
ans, 8. c. Adams, John r p.Iss
and Alice T. Marks, of. Il l u
the following described Rel ~
to-wit:
Beginning at a point on Pu,.,l
street 1875 feet East d d
West corner Of a tract Or NJ
land conveyed by Hunter al
70 John Saunders by deed rtsr
Book 20" on Page $50 and 4
Recorders office In Audnln a.
No, and thence East 60 feet
South 70 the North side Of. M
Street, thence West along he M
side Of Liberty Street 90 feet d
North to beginning, Book g III
.25Sl. Also beginning at . POM
the South line Of Promenade Shal
in the City Of Mexico, No., s feet N
of the North West corner Of he Id
OF land conveyed by ", D. H. HuHj
and Others to Hamilton Hall, BY Va
ranty Deed dated January lOh N
and recorded in Book 20" at paE
Of Records Of Audrain County
run thence Fast along the Sagh
CT Promenade Street IS k*t hml
South To the North line Of Lba1
Street in said City, thence West alon
the North line Of Liberty Street .
feet, thence North to The point d ID
ginning, except the iOl0vng.-Bt
ginning at a point on the South Enl
of Promenade Street, in The City 4
Mexico, Mo, which is the North Fad
corner of a tract Of land conveyed Il
Hamilton Hall to Samuel Locke, n
deed dated July 18th, 1905, recorded
Book SO, at Page PAP, Audain Ceuat'
Records, run thence West On ScHi3
Zine of Promenade Street Y issI
thence South to the North Line :
Liberty Street, thence Eastdlag !
North line of Liberty Street 2 is1
thence North to the point Of hsgn|
ing, all lying and being in tie y
County, and State of Missouri AZ
will, on Friday, the Sth day q N
cember, A. D. 1916 lit beng 4
Eleventh day of the Circuit Cdat
said County,, between the haHa
nine o'clock in the forenoon ri
o'clock in the afternoon Of tha
at the East Court House docl :
City of Mexico, County Of Ann
aforesaid, sell the same, OF =
thereof as may be required 7
lie vendue, to the highest bdA
cash in hand, (subject to no pfs
and j%udgmentsl, to satisfy 81
cution and costs.
Sheriff of Audrain County, u
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

l.. d. and G. v. Wilson are in from
the cutoff. They report ducks very
scarce, and no geese. - Harvey Stu
ard and wife visited Bernard Sellars
and wife Sunday. Bingry Woolery
sold seventeen head Of hogs to Louis
Antony at DC a pound. - Jas. Wis
dom - buying 0 = at zoe and 75c
per bushel.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

We r now in the market for
Thanksgiving turkeys, eggs and other
poultry. Mexico Poultry Company.
Phone $40. wilt
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

New Pancake Flour and NJ, l
wheat Flour in PACKAGE IA. n
Bros. DIT wilt "
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

schools will all soon be on the APP
proved list, for they believe in the
best for their boys and girls.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16
COW SMILE.

Cheapest and best feed for COWS,
poultry and horSeS-WM. POLLOCK
MILL & ELEV. co. dw1t
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

We are now in the market for
Thanksgiving turkeys, eggs and other
poultry. Mexico Poultry Company.
Phone GAO. Wit
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16
BEEF SCRAPS.

Win maks your hens lay. For sale
by WIN. POLLOCK MILL & ELEv,
COMPANY.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

George A. Seller, of Asbury, No,
is here and attended Emmons &Son's
big Shorthorn sale.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

Mr.. Campbell has returned from
shelbina, whore he spent Sunday.
While there be visited the shelbina
High School.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

Miss Bethel Lawrence Is visiting
Mrs. stalkup at the Washington Ho-
tel, st. Louis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

New Raisins, Citron, Cur,,,.,
Dates. SMITH BROS. dpt T.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

Fayette Bellows, Of Marysville, Mo-,
waa in Mexico Tuesday to attend the
Emmons' stock salel
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

I. R. Buckner had a big SHIN,
mules on the St. LOui, ~ 1.'
week. @a'f
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

Mrs. Ira Ellis is home from !, /.
ant visit in Readville, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

Those who hunt on my place without
permission win be prosecuted.
280-2t 38-2t B. B. BARR.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16
MRS. STRATTON DIED HERE

Mrs. Rebecca Stratton, 70 years old,
of Bollington, Neb, died at the home
Of her son, Charles Stratton, on Ma
pie street, Friday afternoon. Mrs
Stratton who came to Mexico two
months ago to visit her son, has been
i'll at his home fer the past month
Besides Charles, she leaves one
daughter, Mrs. John r. Ess, Of Bloom
ington. Neb. The body was shipped
to Bloomington Saturday, where the
funeral services were held Sunday
morning. Charles Stratton accompa-
MED the body to Bloomington.
The Ledger joins in extending sin
eerest sympathy.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16
Stock Notes


No. 2 Wheat. 1.ss to 1872.
No. 2 New Corn, 1.01.
No. 2 Oats, 57h.
National Stock Yards
Hogs, 10000 is to 20 lower, top
1910.
Cattle, $500, steady.
Sheep, $500, steady.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

How is this? DANDY Ia.
iron stove burns wood, r az.
.cobs 50, s2.25, and - :. ,al
L. ROY Fgpn|
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16
DEA THIS
Mrs. Conred schultz Dead.

Mrs. Conrad Schultz, of Rush Hill,
a prominent resident of that part Of
the county, died Tuesday night and
Creek Church. Mrs. Schultz was 4
splendid woman and held in the very
highest esteem by all who knew her.
The Ledger joins in extending SINGER
est sympathy to the bereaved.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

Tor feeding mules, NJ,
ing more than 100 head on Ot !,
Among the good stes, "a l'sd
:. today was a drove m,,II
7. Z, johnson, Of Audrain ,.a
There la.s,. were ,. Is head in b. ', 'tssI
averaged isd9 lbs and sola
Mr.. Johnosn condito rS'S ., 4
person lly and the bssr.. =.
their usual good hanSlie.
hands Of Mr.. johnson a S's
tie are insured the verv S S.S''
ment. Mr.. johnson e,r.ss
pleasure over the sale ioS.S
Stock Reporter.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

Miss Sarah Hodge is with the Wor-
rell Jewelry Company.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16

Harry Turner and daughter, Miss
Lucille Turner, Of Montgomery City,
are here attending the State Sunday
School Convention.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1916-11-16
sHERIFF,s SALE

Sheriff Of Audrair County y
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-08-17
WHAT DO YOU KNOW?'

How many times have you been asked
that identical question by the editor of
this paper. Too many times to rcncm-
Der. perhaps.
Now let us suggest that You change
the accepted order of procedure for
one that would be a vast Improvement.
Instead of waiting for us to ask YOU
suppose YOU just take the initiative
and tell us, or write us, or phone us
-" know IN the nature of news.
That little piece of information you
have revolving around in your Uranium
may not be of great Importance to YOU,
but to others it may be of vital inter
est-may even be considerable value.
Every piece of news you read in this
paper we have received from some
source or other. The efforts of these
people make the paper of greater in
terest aud value to you.
Now suppose you reciprocate and DO
as much as them. Tell us what you
know
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-08-17
TO DEDICATE s1o,oOo,ooO DAM

Ell Paso, Tex..--Whcn President Will
son touches the golden key which will
start the waters OF the Rio Grande
flowing through the spillways of the
great Elephant Butte Dam on October
Il. he will "bring in 10000 acres
of fertile lands in the chain of val
lcvs in New Mexico, Texas and Old
Mexico. The first meeting Of the 2'rd.
International Congress will bc held at
the dam dedication and followed by
sessions i'll t.iPaso. October 49, II and
18th.
The Elephant Butte Dam is n mass
of concrete and steel thrown across the
Rio Grande on the desert OF New Mex
leo at the point where great rock,
formed like the head and body OF Il
mastadonic elephant. seems TO drink
from the Rio Gran@e. This giant inn
lounl;nc dan has for.l2l the largest
,-rit stion reservoir in the world. N of2
than - miles in length and miles
across. the lake stores the melted SHOWS
Of the Rocky Mountains and these life
miyinu waters are allowed to flow thru
the spliways of the dam when the land
needs moisture fer the growing season.
4 Tins causing the desert acres below the
1 dam to blossom and bear fruitage
The dedication OF the Elephant
\ Butte dam bv President Wilson ON Oct
obcr Il. will be an event of world wide
! importance in the irrigation field :
e+nlo- In"ons G. McNary, President Of
the First National Bank Of FL Paso and
Chairman of the Board of Control of th'
Irrigation Congress. 1T will mark tho
Reclamation Service Is greatest achieve
ment. 1t will reward the pioneer mel
and women of the lower Rio Grand'
valleys from Albuquerque to Old Mex
leo. and it will Justify the faith OF th'
people of the southwest who have stak
ed their all on the fertility of the sol
and the ability of the project to carr,
the waters to the lands when most need
ed Above all, it will be perpetual
monument to the Irrigation Congress
which has been conducting grea
empire building campaign for the pas
twenty five wears. f,
eve anticipate that President Wi
son will be accompanied by severa
members of his official family, includin
Hon. Franklin X. Lane, secretary O
the interior, and probably other meml
ers of his cabinet; Hon. A. A. .)one
first assistant secretary of the interior
Judge Will r. King, chief council Az
other members of the Reclamation Sc
vice.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-08-17

i Fl
IG CLICKED WITH GRE

lla,'y this spring the Empire Cop
YER omraHy was producing and ahp-
;rr AZ at 500 tons ct copper ore daily.
hnt with the high rrircs for copper the
smeltars at Garfield became, Hooded w4,h
ore from every quarter and shipments
were curtailcd, the Empire Copper coi1-
pany being limited to a production Of
one-ha.f, o. 10 tons Fer day, SAYS the
Ma KAN Miner. This reduction result
"a in laying IF 4 large force Of miners
mi raEped thc mine with ore from
'"aeers, AZ mo'n than this a:Aonnt was
being produced every dav.
Recently, while in Salt Lake City,
Mr.. i.elssld of the F.npire company
secured (an arrangement for an in
crease of 30 tons per day. making the
maximum shipments to leave the mime
200 tons daily. These shipments OF
! this amount are to continue regularly
| and afford some relief at the mine
viii h has been blocked with ore cTel
since the curtailment Of shipments wa
made in the spring.
Two hundred aud iftv-"nc men are
employed on the property by the com
pany and the leasers, and quite lar"'
nunber of families reside on the hi
making the population there at thu
tine considerably more than 500 people
If smelling facilities would pcrml
Superintendent Osborn informs us tia
the production of the property could b
easily doubled.
The company is capitalized for
| 200, 900 shares, par value 81. and thei
! are 100000 shares in the treasur.
The -" / i asScssah'p Frank " L.
! land is president and William Arr
sectetar! and treasurer.
The holdings of the company emhrat
a large acreage. There are - claim
! in the group Is of which are patente
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-08-17
WOMAN EXPERT n
HOME EFFICIENCY
FOR STEPHENS BILL
MRS. CHRISTINE FREDERICK SAYS
1T WILL AID CONSUMERS.
INSulES STANDARD QUALITY
Consumers in Small Towns and Rural
Communities Are Victims of Dis
elimination by Big Store Methods.
Which Encourage Substitution Of
Unidentified Goods at High Figures.

Mrs. Christine Frederick, household
efficiency expert and consulting house
hold editor Of the Ladies' Home Jour
nal. the New York Evening Sun, Sue
ccssful Farming. and various other
publications., recently appeared before
the Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Committee of the House of Repre-
sentatives in Washington in support
of the Stephens Ashurst bill. This
measure, according to its title. is de-
signed ITO protect the public against
dishonest advertising and false pre-
lenses in merchandising"
The bill will legalize standard. uni
form prices and prevent price cutting
of trade marked goods by big city
stores for the purpose of giving the
false impression that all their other
articles are proportiOnatcly low
Price cutting is merely bait to lure
customers SO that articles of inferior
merit may be substituted at high
! prices.
81 appear before the committee
! purely in the interest of the con
Sumer," said Mrs. Frederick, "and
10 not care about the rights or wrongs
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-08-17
HOW ELECTORS MAY BE
REGISTERED ELECTION DAY


1913 Session Law, Page 81.
Any elector may be registered in the
county in which he resides on the day
of election, before any Judge of elect
ion in the precinct in which he is quail
fed to vote, in the same manner as be-
fore one of the registration officers
herein before mentioned but such APP
plcant bust be identified and Vouched
for hv some frccholdcr in such pre-
cinct. who shall take and subscribe an
oath in substantially the following
form.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-08-17

The Best Laxative

70 keep the bowels regular the best
laxative is outdoor fvcrrise. Drink a
full glass Of water half an hour before
hreakfas and eat an amundan"e OF
fruit and vegetables. also establish a
regular habit and be sure that your
bowels move once each day. When a
medicine is needed take Chamberlain 5
Tablets. They are pleasant to take and
mild and gentle in effect. Obtainabl'
everywhere.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-08-17
Sat-, Of Idaho ']''1 ! IS.

i. the undersigned, being first duly
sworn. on oath dcposc aud say: that [
am Il freebooter and registered voter
re; met, Go. of--Statc Of
Idaho; that ! am personally acquainted
with (the applicant, that he possesses
the qualifications prescribed in Section
357 Of the Revised Code Of Idaho, and
acts amendatorv thereof.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-08-17

For descriptive folder. ask.
@. s. l.. Agents or write:
ID. s. Spencer. Gen. Pass.
Agt., Salt Lake City.
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-08-17

Speaking a good word is like kissing
"a pretty girl. You want 20 DO it again
The Blackfoot optimist. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1907-1918, 1916-08-17

Subscribed and sworn to this-day
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