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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-01

by the presiding officers Of the respec'
;ivc classes. Mr.. Edward Dailer ane
Miss Margaret DauEhcrty. After this
dancing and other delightful games
were enjoyed and delicious refresh
mcnts were served. consisting Of Ging'
or bread tary. pumpkin pie and cider.
This was the first "f n series OF en-
tcriairm"nts IN bc given by the young
men during tho winter season and the
pleasure Of las: evenings affair vii!
hr repeated in others Of equally charm.
ing appointment.
Mrs. W. r. Lear and Miss Mary Cor,
such chapcroned the party, at whlcE
tnn following Wcrc guests:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-01

Dancing Party.

Last evening ut the Lush hail III
Warwund. The Alpha Gamma IT "n;rE-
tanned their members and friends with
u dancing party. Tho arrangements for
which were in charge at a cumInlit""
composed nr M"ssrs Thomas e. VIII
lianS. Joe Evans and Dave Thnma&
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-01
Rridre Club.

Bridge Club.
Miss EHih Mason will have tine
bridge club nt which sh" ~ a member
y. hrr guests on Thursday afternoon.
\ luncheon Will supplement the games
additional Society on Page Two0
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-01

Halloween Rowling Party.
,hrui thirty members Of the Inter-
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used about Ilr... bah and an excellent
l.r,.rr.rru .,f dance. rnuSi" was PROV i'i"d
I"! tn. ,.lrii. Nu:"n; TN" guests were:
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CO Matthew's Choir Bows.

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~. narpii. j,iiH';lnG I!aII""' IN
rIrir Whirt, NIlI I've" &l'"m Thursday
,..il,". 1T tn, i,ar'sh house.
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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-09-29
MAKE ENTRIES NOW
FOR BIG LAND SHOW
NORTHWEST LAND PRODUCTS
EXPOSITION OPENS OCTOBEk
4-CONTINUES II DAYS.

SEATTLE. Sept. 29-(SpeciaH- -
Counties, communities or individuals
planning to participate in the North
west Land Products Exposition, TO
open October in Seattle, are ur "a
to make entries at once. Blanks may
be secured on application to the ex-
position. The show will be in prog.
ress morning, afternoon and night
and it is estimated that more than
100000 people will view the exhibits
while it is open.
The agricultural and horticultural
display will be the greatest assemble.
in Seattle since 1909. The Alaska
exhibits are reaching the city IN
every steamship from the north.
Washington and Oregon will have fine
space in the center of the exposition
Elaborate plans are being made for
the celebration of dairy day, October
Z, which will be in charge of the dairy
interests of Western Washington
The State College at Pullman will
have an important part in the exposi-
ton, five departments taking part in
the daily lecture programs.
Low fare rates have been offered
on all railroads.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-09-29
HUGE EXPORT TRADE
Foreign Commerce of Washington
District Average Million Dol
lars q Day.

SCATTERING all former records by a
margin so tremendous that the COM
parison almost staggers the magma
ton, the foreign commerce of the
Washington customs district piled up
the gigantic. total of $253,S20,190 in
value the first eight months of 1915.
an average of more than $1,OOO,OOO
day, says the Seattle Times.
The districts foreign commerce the
first eight months Of 1915 aggre-
gated $1O4,742,S75.
The first eight months OF this year
has recorded an increase of $149,-
O77.315, or more than 142 per cent
as compared with the same period OF
the preceding year. Thus the in
crease in 1916 ran more than $44,-
100000 beyond the total record for
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-09-29

borrowers will ultimately become the
owners of the. federal land banks.
The association decides whether any
loan shall be made or not by refusing
the application for every loan which
is considered Unsafe or even doubt
full. No loan can be made unless it
is approved by the loan committee
after examination of the land offered
as security.
The national farm loan assoc!a-
tons are not limited as TO the mum
Der of their members. After one is
organized 1t may serve en- entire
neighborhood by receiving new mem
bers. Each association may obtain in
loans for it's members 20 times the
amount of its stock In the federal
land bank, no matter how large its
holdings of stock may become by
the growth of the association.
Limitations.
1. No loan may be made except
upon the security of first mortgages
2. The amount of the mortgage
cannot exceed one-half the appraised
value of the land and 20 per cent of
the permanent improvements there
on, which must he insured.
3. The proceeds Of the loan must
be used for the extinguishment of
pre-existing Indebtedness or for pro-
ductive purposes, which includes the
purchase of live stock, fertilizers,
equipment and improvements (see
section IL, farm loan act).
4. Every mortgage must contain
an agreement to pay off the debt
(principal and interest) in fixed an
nual or semi-annual installments.
5. The amount of each INSTALL
ment may be fixed by the borrower,
but cannot be less than sufficient to
pay off the debt in 40 years, nor
greater than to pay it off in five
years.
6. The rate of interest charged
any borrower cannot exceed 6 per
cent per annum.
Z. The borrower cannot be called
upon to pay the debt except by the
installments he originally fixes, un-
less he defaults, out after five years
he may pay off the whole or any por-
ton at his option at any installment
period.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-09-29

Therefore. $50, 100000. in addition
to the Genital stock.
To make these bonds attractive to
the investor. they are exempted from
all forms VI taXation.
This whole machinery IS directed
by federal fl. n loan board Of five
men named by the President, includ-
ing the secretary of the treasury, as
chairman. Each OF the u federal
land banks is governed by five direc-
tors named by the federal farm loan
board. Each farm loan association
of 10 or more farmers, that bCrrows
from the federal land bank, has its
own otiiccr3, who are ansWor3ble to
the federal land bank Of hat district.
Sc here is the machine complete
the federal farm loan board in Wash
inston; the II federal land banks
scattered over the country, and the
hundreds of local farm loan associa-
tons OF farmers that borrow from
the federal land banks-an orderly
constructed piece of cooperative f.
nance TO lower interest rates to the
farmer; to emancipate him from the
short loan and the commission; tn
enable those to buy land who hunger
for the great outdoors; to give the
borrower the benefit of installment
payments of principal and interest.
and by means of the bonds offered for
sale, to provide a safe and sure in
vestment for the accumulations of the
thrifty.
That's Uncle Sans new farm cred-
it law, which Secretary McAdoo hopes
to have in actual operation by jan
uary /.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-09-29
Tony Rector Held for Perjury.

A charge of perjury was filed
direct in the superior court Monday
by Prosecuting Attorney Geo. F. Yam
tbs against Tony Rector of Centralia.
witness in the recent Stackhouse
trial in the local justice court grow
ing out of an alleged drunken row ut
Offut lake last July. At the time az
the second Stackhouse trial in thu
city, Rector was arrested for perjury
and has since been held under thu
charge in the justice court. 1t was
dismissed, however, when the infor-
nation was filed in the superior
court. Rector, who is out now ON
81, 500 bond, will be arraigned next
Monday.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-09-29
WHAT HAPPENED IN OLYMPIA AND
STATE TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
From The Washington Standard for
October 2, 1901. Vol. XXXI.
No. 45.

No. As.
Answering an inquiry from Hon.
r. B. Bryan, state superintendent of
public instruction, the attorney gen.
eral has given an official opinion to
the effect that the Bible must be ex-
cluded from the public schools.
DR.. Burchard, the author of the
phrase, Rum, Romanism and Rebel
lion," which played such an impor-
tant part in the presidential contest
of 1889, is dead. He died at Sara
toga last Friday of peritonitis.
Snow has already fallen in both the
Olympic and Cascade mountains.
A great wagon-road scheme is
afloat for Western Washington. 1t
is to have a public highway from the
Strait of Fuca to the Columbia river.
This movement means a coast road
Of nearly 800 miles in length extend
ing across the state.
John w. Mackay lately made the
trip across the continent. 1907 miles,
in four days, IL hours and 80 min
utes, the quickest trip between San
Francisco and New York on record.
Tacoma is making strenuous efforts
to secure the National Democratic
convention. which meets next year.
The Northern Pacific company is
taking up the old switchback over
the summit of the Cascades and thus
one of the most interesting feats Of
railroading in the Pacific Northwest
will be obliterated. While the Cas-
cades were being tunneled for pass
age-way for trains. the switchback
was constructed to accommodate the
traffic. It traversed the mountains
for over eight miles in order to reach
a certain point on the opposite side
of the mountains barely two miles
away.
The people of the Christian denom-
nation are building a very neat and
commodious church on the northwest
corner of Adams and Union streets.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-09-29
he first eight months of 1915.

the first eight months of 1915.
The average value of the foreign
shipping of the district was $31,727.-
523 a month. This includes the for
eign imports and exports of all the
Puget Sound ports, Aberdeen and
South Bend and other cities and
twons of the state. The coastwise,
Alaska and Hawaii commerce of the
district is not included in these fig
ures and would swell the total to a
much greater sum.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-09-29

Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Van Epps
moved to town Monday from their
camp down the bay on the Eastsides
where they spent the summer.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1916-09-29
FOR SALE DY
Talcott Brothers
Jewellers and Opticians
Olympia, Washington
Slx.YEAR MoLAR

Your child at the age of 6 cuts -four
Of the large molars. these teeth being
termed the six-year molars.
They erupt just back of the baby
molars and are not replaced by nature
if lost. Parents frequently mistake
them for temporary teeth and neglect
them when they should be repaired by
filling.
Look and see if your childs six-year
molars are free from decay.
All Worn Guaranteed.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20
A City Driveway

1t has been suggested to the PRESS
by a business man of the city. that
attention be called to the need Of a
driveway about the city. His idea
is to select wide streets running on
the four sides of town SO that nearly
a circuit of the residence district can
be made. passing by the plunge bath,
the school house. etc. He says the
idea occurred from sight OF so many
autos driving aimlcssly about the
city every evening.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Mr. and Mrs Jack Burke, former
Hand County residents who removed
to tong Beach Calf. some years ago,
arrived last week for a visit with
friends and relatives.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20
Horseshoe Pitching Contest

Something new ONE out of Ohio,
where a horseshoe contest is to be
pulled off for county and state cham
pionship. A regularly arranged
game IS to be PLAYED at each county
fair. The winners Of county fair
contests will again compete at the
state fair.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

W. miss some items every week,
of course. But then, the barber
misses a few shaVss; the grocer
misses a few sales, and the bank
doesn't get all the money in c~ircula,
uon.-Ex.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

A church full of people were well
entertained Sunday evening at the
Christian church by listening to a
very able sermon delivered by Prof.
E. E Snoddy.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Rev. j. Ii. Kearton received the
sad news this week of the death of a
brother at Manchester, England.
He was a retired officer of the Brit
ish police force. Two brothers and
two sisters survive him.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Mrs Mildred Shaw is taking her
annual vacation from her duties at
Greeves Bros. store. Mrs. Edgar
Davis is substituting during her alb
sence.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Mr. and Mrs Putnam and family of
Albee S. d. visited several days this
week at the home of Mrs Putman's
brother P. j, Wier and family.
They made the trip by auto.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Misses Kathryn and Gertrude Gaia
Ian returned Saturday from Battle
Greek Mich. where they spent a
month at the sanitarium for Miss
Gertude's health. Her condition is
much improved.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Mrs Edward Bohning and two
children returned Saturday from
Forest City, Iowa. where they have
visited the past two months at the
home of her parents, Mr. andMrs w.
w Wadsworth.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Miss Leola Markus. who was prln-
ciple of the Miller high school last
year has accepted a position as in
structor Of mathematics IN the
Pierre school for the coming year.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

would that we could have a rose
without a thorn" remarked the east
side citizen as he got a sniff of the
oder caused by the cleaning out of
the C & ~ w Stock Yards.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Mr. and Mrs & LeyyseH we're host
and hostess to a COMPANY of friends
at their home West 4th st Friday
evening when they entertained with
a porch supper.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Presbyterian church. July %, 1890
q. n. Sermon: Radiant Christian
itv." HAS a. m. Sunday School.
500 D. m. Sermon: Seeking High
er Things" Go to church, and get
help, and help others.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Ora Zimmerman has resigned his
position as head of the clothing dept
at C~hurchilrs store and gone to Chi.
cago to accept a travelling position
with the John V. Farwell Co. of that
c,ty
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Rev L w thompson spent Sunday
In Miller occupying the Christian
Church pulpit in the morning. He
returned to Midland Sunday evening
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Mics Mary Ellen Eyerhard return.
ed to her hol0e at Kansas City, Sat-
urday after a brelf visit at the home
of her cousin T. ID, Greene and fami-
10
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

A half inch rain at Miller Sunday
morning brought temporary relief
from the excessive heat Tuesday
night brought nearly an inch of rain
and a considerable drop in tempera-
tura
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Miss Rilla Mccoy left for
Sioux Falls where she will accom-
pany Mr. and Mrs G O Hansen on an
outing trip to Lake Okoboji in north
wester Iowa.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Mr. and Mrs Stocking, who have
been visiting at the Dayton Weeks
home III Pearl twp start today to
drive back to their home in Illinois.
Mrs Stocking is a sister Of Mr. Weeks.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Jake Ruggenburg. of Midland. in
.own circus day, reports the stock
sale of his brother John as very sue
cessful. The top COW brought S102.
75
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

A watch that will last a lifetime.
The South Bend Watch, the watch
with thepurple Ribbon. Look for the
purple ribbon in my window.
Lud the Jewler
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Perha rs you need a bench or rock
er for your lawn; hammock or Crex
rug for your porch. You can get
them at Reck, Montgomery & Co.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20
Additional Local

j A ipeirs, of Midland twp, oh.
tanned 240 tons of alfalfa from his
first cutting this year. The second
crop is almost ready to cut.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Prof. E. E. Snoddy left Tuesday
evening after a brief visit with Hand
county relatives. He will deliver
several lectures in Nebraska before
returning to his home at Lexington
Kentucky.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

University Stripes are the Latest
Novelties in winter wear. Come in
and see our line before you buy.
Davis The Tailor.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Not only everything and anything
in lumber and building material but
superiority in quality and maDutact-
uring. HAYES Lucas Lumber Co.
l.. f. Jones, Mgr.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

DR.. Thomas, eye, ear. nose and
throat specialist expects to be back
from the east and in his office at
Huron by August 10th.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

For Sale--New 8 room house,
basement. water in house, 2 lots,
barn. in good location. Call at Nc
Coors office. 33t2
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20
J.. A. BUSHFiELD, Proprietor
w. G. Tamblyn. Business Mgr.
To Outside Subscribers

a pencil mark across this paragraph is
notice that your subscription has expired.
""c Trelld he pleased TO contipu the Eapsr
to your address upon receipt Of y.50, II not
promptly received we infer that you do not
want the paper any longer. and it is stopped.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Mower supplies. Prices quoted in
ad. Scofelds'.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20

Horse covers and nose guards.
Scofelds'.
The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-07-20
THE MILLER PRESS

Entered at the Postoaiee ct Miller, South Dakota
q 4Socond Class Mail Matter.
The Glenwood post., 1916-07-08
PROPERTIES WANTED

I want some Glenwood Springs or
close in properties in partial exchange
for fruit ranches, stock ranches, hay
and potato ranches well located. Also
will list some good ranch property 70.
sale. 1 have inquiries for such prop
erty and good chance to sell If prices
are right. Give full and accurate dss-
cription, direction and distance from
nearest town. State what improve
ments are on the place and give your
lowest price and terms Of sale. II In
numbered state amount, rate Of inter
est and when due. If you will exchange
for other property, state the kind want
ed and your preference as to location.
Don't put 3 fictitious value on your
property II you want to sell.
A. J. DICKSON,
The Glenwood post., 1916-07-08
Cro be continued)
PROHIBITION PROVES ITSELF
CRIME REDuCER IN PUEBLO

Pueblo, July 3.-Prohibition in Pu-
eblo has resulted in decrease Of near
ly 14O per cent in the number of arrests
made in the city during the first six
months Of 1916 from the number made
in the first six months of 1915. Up to
July of this year only 1927 arrests
had been made as against 2,4l9 made
up to July l of last year. Commits
sioner of Safety J. Knox Burtin de-
clared that these figures prove beyond
any doubt that the prohibition laws
have greatly reduced crime of every
kind committed in the city.
The Glenwood post., 1916-07-08

1t was with some misgivings that
Kemp left Alan at the coast. Alan was
still very weak. Kemp stood, more in
congruous than ever. against the rail
of the little coaster bound for Pernam-
buco and eyed Alan, whom he had
made comfortable in camp bed on
THE deck.
at seems to me. Mr.. Wayne" he
said, that there mought be business
waitin' for me at Pernambuco thet l
dom know nothin' about. I've got a
hunch I'd best 60 along Of you and
see"
Alan smiled. "I know what your
hunch is, Kemp, and it's wrong one.
I'm all right. Weak, but I'll make it.
Don't worry"
Kemp was standing in angles. His
hands were thrust in his trousers pock-
-ets, but even so his elbows were
crooked. One foot was raised on n
rail He was coatless as usual. His
unbuttoned vest stuck out behind. His
Stetson hat was pulled well down over
his eyes. His eyes had taken on the
far-away and slightly luminous look
that always came into them when he
was about to speak from the heart.
"Mr Wayne he said, "I've top you
some things about Lieber an you've
seen. some more. You know how be
stands. Lieber's livin' in hell, like a
rich greaser In the Bible with his
: tongue stuck out beggin' for one droI
of water, only Lieber Rain't got his
fnfeue stuck out-he's bItin' It,"
Kemp paused and Alan nodded.
"I was thinkin'," Kemp continued
..thet perhaps you'n Mr.. Lansing, witt
yo' folks he'pin'. uought chuck him
that drop O. water when you got back
10 heaven. meanin' Moo Yawk." KemI
brought his eyes slowly around ant
rested them on Alan.
"Kemp," said Aim, don't you wor
~. II ]. Y. Wayne & Co. haven't gons
The Glenwood post., 1916-07-08

SO. q thought r-d tell you"
"I see;" replied the young lady, sRd
added with ready wit and . smile,
Just find the kitchen and tell the
cook" Nr. ..... .r.
Alan found the captain proppsd on
many pillows. His bulging eyes had
the same old glare, his close-cropped
hair still made an effort. though fes6ss
to insurgency, but his corpulsnce wss
gone. He had collapsed at last and
was bedridden, after a severe strpke.
"Huhr' was his greeting.
Alan sat down beside the bed. "How
do you do, sirT
"Do? do ali right IT'S the hquec-
in this country that's gone OF, s.r.
Corked whisky. That's all that's left
I'll show you; Alan" And he roared,
after a preliminary pun, 1.-TWO whts-
hes."
Mrs. Wayne appeared. "Now, esp
tain," she said softly. whats thdsf
Two at a time2 You're getting bet
ter" .t -.
The captain subsfded- zone for
Alan" he grunted
The drinks came. Alan welcomed
bis. He was tired and faint after ths
long Journey. The captain gazed on
his own glass de6antly but ordered the
maid to set it on the table at his side.
Alan waited long for him to take It
up, and then he saw that the captain
had fallen asleep Alan slipped his
drink. The captain was right, 1t was
fiavorless. But Alan remembered that
he had thrown, away his last cigarette
for tha same reason He sighed
The Glenwood post., 1916-07-08
COAL PRODUCTION OF p-s
STATE INCREASES

Colorado's production of coal has in
creased S90,240 tons for the first five
months of 1916 over the same months
of last year, according to figures com
piled by James Dalrymple, state coal
mine inspector. The production for
the month of May was 736,970 tons, nm
increase or 1s7,950 tons over May,
1915. The total tonnage to June 1
was 3,063, ISL. Only one fatal accident
was reported in the coal mines of tho
state during May, making total of
fourteen deaths from accidents since
the first of the year.