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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16

There are many bits of feminine
fnery made Of ribbon that are joys
10 their possessors. Just now, Of all
of these, ribbon bngs hold first place
in the hearts Of those who have beau'
tiful things, and they are of all sizes
and shapes and for all sorts Of pur-
noses. That badge Of patriotism and
usefulness, the knitting bag-is made
of wide ribbons, In ample sizes, to
carry the yarns ami knitting needles
TINT nrc like Mary's lamb. For every
where the lady goes the knitting bag
goes too.
Then there are the wrist bags that
carry handkerchief and coin purse,
powder and powder puR-and quite
likely a small mirror-or other OF the
indispensables Of life for the girls OF
today, They are made Of wide RIB
bons. or narrower widths net together
to make sufficient width. They IRE 10
cay. soft colors In stripes, and In all
sorts Of lovely brocades and printed
flower patterns.
Some Of the new wrist bags are
made with mountings In gilt or silver,
such a. are used for leather bags. but
a far greater number are gathered on
narrow ribbons that serve to close aud
carry them. The bags on mounting
are nearly always lined with. plain
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16
FINDS OUT IT WON'T WORK
You Can't Double the Size OF YouI
Bank Roll by Boiling, Ask
Mike.

Riverhead, L. LII you want to
double the size Of your bank roll try
anything else but boiling 1t, Mike
Botrinski Of Easthampton tried 1t and
found out that It was impossible.
Mike had a friend who told him
boiling would make dollar bills sepa.
rate into two parts, each Of which
would be Just ms good MS new. Mike
took out $3.50 from a savings bank,
went with his friend to n hut and
watched his friend put the money In
a large pot. The friend left and when
Mike wanted to sec how the doubling
process was coming on he discovered
that there was nothing but q soggy
mass Of plain. ordinary, everyday pa.
per In the pot. With the aid Of n cop
Mike located his friend, who was d.
vidlng the $3.50 In two %parts-One for
wine, one for women. II was costing
him nothing to sing. 'Tle Friend"
was held and indicted BY the grand
fury.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16
INainsook Union Suit.

The fact that women are going In 80
strong for athletics has brought about
an interesting thing In underwear for
the feminine sex. The strenuous cx.
crcisc Is hard on fine underwear. and.
therefore, there Is being made an ath'
letic union suit Of nainsook. This 10
fashioned much N the same order M
the mems. Striped muslins. dotted
nninsooks In both white and pink are
also favored materials for this new
garment. A narrow edging of cluny OF
valenciennes trims the top. At the
waistline ut the back there IL an insert
Of knitted material to give plenty Of
reaching room. The suit buttons down
the entire front and extends beyond
the knees.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16
STREET LOCKED
up BY owner
Inhabitants Of North Adams,
Mass, Are Forced to Trail
With Goats.
IS UPHELD BY COURT
Those Who Pay for Keys Can Get in
Others Must Make Long Detour
Of Climb q Six-Fcot
Fence.

North Adams. Mass.-When Is q
street not Il street? While no general
answer to that question has been
given, the supreme court of Massachu.
sets has ruled that Francis street.
heretofore Il t~horoushfare in regular
standing, is not Il street after all, As
Il result the streets" owner has o
only closed 1t, but has locked it up.
Those who pay for keys can get in.
Others must make n long det0ur or
climb a siX-foot board fence %surinOunt-
ed by barbed wire.
Several years ago Mrs. Rosa Betti
decided that she owned Francis street.
She began n legal action to establish
her ownership. This was not consid-
cred seriously by those who contem-
plated building and several erected
homes in the street. The congregation
of the House of Israel erected II syna-
sogue. The street became Il much.
used thoroughfare.
Fences the Street.
Now the supreme court says that
Mrs. BETH was right. While the mill
of justice was slowly grinding Mrs.
Betti sold her property, including the
street." TO Peter Plante. The first
action of Mr.. Plante when the decision
was given was to ask for financial con.
tributiuns from those who crossed his
property. When 1t wasn't Forthcoming
he built his fence.
While the street was a fake the
fence is a tirst-class barrier. 1t IS Sly
feet in height and Is s%urlnounted by d
strip of equally tirst-class barbed wire
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16

whereas the real woman lived safely and unsus.
pectingly In quite another splritln! latitude. III
PhilIstia, and fiannels were the matter of hsr con-
Germ. And wherever you nnd uns grande p9s-
slon. ! love and 4 passion that seem more than
human, b Gure that thssss were given merely ~ q
sdreAn. i dsoarn 1sen ~ III 4 tutror IA H. fcstn,
~ nv IOWA 00s. nv whpR LIVED LII M A6uIs -
sghSln - thlNk anWnttAyyoG M paet IN NM
t6 hI1is ~ 1suchda MIAh5Ae iAeN AyAS ~ SSyeus2 XA9g
sone 81 hssaeed ~ xssHeN41 f&hesaM 11eG
sS1rgN6 whlsppssf4t6 Shisspo1cs ~ ~ HtesaSS
shabn III INT ~ ySoulds ~ IN loyt y w.
Si1olca. va liz aadossn dtsd wttA kllk
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16
Hats Trimmed With Near.Aigrettes.

Hats covered with aigrettes which
stand out like quilts upon the back Of
the fretful porcupine are worn by ex
tremely well-dressed women. They
are not always the veritable aigrettes.
Their Importation Is still forbidden by
law. But peacock and like plumes are
burnt till nothing but the fine stems
remain. An almost perfect imitation
Is the result, and it Is difficult to tel
| The difference at a short distance.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16
ooo FolIewed TreIuee.

Altoona, pa.-A homeless, nameiess
and ~nondescript dog has been persist.
entity following trolley cars about the
city for months. He had had a bath,
and then q new collar with a shlnlnA
license tug. Altoona and Lcgan Val
ley traction employees had adopted
him and his name wns Logan
Touched ny the dogs determination
KS become one u the Logan Valley
employees, the Inen RAISED : fund "a
cloths hin, N Styis befttlng hlS occa.
nation. nm ~ ftdss a he txpfS6I
sar. G1eops w ~ ppWss ,house na6
81 { bls yafd Y bsfl y. bcasI'A
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16
A Patriotic Costume,

The girl who would be patriotic yet
exclusive and smart will select one of
the new navy blue velvet sports coats.
These are immensely the thing and are
very stunning indeed, double-hreasted,
with big white penrly buttons, and with
patch pockets below the belt at either
side. Worn with Il skirt of white linen
and n sports hat in blue and red, they
produce the gallant red. white and blue
criticism for correctness and chic eff
fects.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16

Many summer suits bear the impress
of styles In sports clothes, much to the
satisfaction Of the busy, up-to-date
woman. A single days program would
require her to be something of a
lightning change artist" II she were
to attempt a different dress for every
n OF her occupations. Thanks he, It
isn't done. Leaving out of the reckon
Ing the ordinary business of living
each day. which has to be attended to-,
there may easily be a morning Of golf,
TN afternoon of bridge and n dinner
dance all scheduled for one date. Or
q morning Of Red Cross work, an at
tcrnoon of shopping and al evening
concert. The wOman of today man
ages by making small changes In the
details Of her dress. Her capacious
sweater bag" carries n change Of
hose ind slippers, an extra blouse. or
whatever she may elect according to
the order Of the day. Wool or silk
Jersey In skirt and coat will see hor
through.
An attractive suit Of silk jersey, In
contrasting colors of the same ma
terial, Is shown In the picture. The
skirt Is plain and only moderately full,
and with the right blouse and foot.
wear it answers the demands Of sports
wear. The coat Is quite another mat
ter. 1t Is plated and elaborated with
n cape and shawl collar. These and
the cuffs, belt and pockets employ II
contrasting color in the silk jersey and
it is dressy enough for formal wear,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16

bright.colored satins, while those
closed and suspended by narrow rib.
bons are often unlined. Three Of
these pretty luxurles are shown IN
the picture. 1t takes little ribbon to
make any one Of them and they are
so simple that every woman can add
them to her belongings.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16

VENTS of Il revolutionary charac-
ter have taken place on the middle
Western farms since Americas en-
try into the war. When President
Wilson issued his call to the
American farmer 10 do his duty
in war times by feeding the world,
or that portion Of 1t engaged In
the war for democracy. he
launched the biggest drive for in
creased food production In the
history of the world. In fact no
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16

feet on the human tissues that they
often cannot be used. Flavine 10 not
only harmless when applied to the
most delicate tissues, but Il 10 also
many times more effective than car
bolic acid or uercuric chloride.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16
MISUNDERSTANDING.

what did the k0iser mean by his promise 70
his brotherin-iaw when he knew ne COULDN'T
keep aitf'
HE wrote md sent him 4 letter. didn't heF
EYES" @N5
"well. that 4 what he meant W ~ mailed
nst."
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16

The discovery Of a new antisepte
Is announced from England. where y
Il hailed a. the most important ster
forward 10 the science OF antiseptc
surrery II the twentieth century. ans
new auusspuc, known % favlno. ~
the truly remarkable property q dc.
stroying bacteria and germs wltnov.
iniutns the tissues Of the body. ]
u ths only antiseptic known wnics
viii do this, me comlnonsr antisept'c.
such q carbo}ic and bschiur!de y
nsscuEy having such : corrosive n
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16

The smallest known bird II q Can
tral American humming bird that u
about the stse Of 4 blus.bottle fy.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16

The servants Of The rich Chlnssa =
esiys - salary. but are paid = ~
QulatsA
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16
A suit of this kind will serve for many

A suit of this kind will serve for many
occasions.
Jersey cloth, In wool or silk, may be
said to have arrived" II has made
an important place for itself as Il
fabric of definite character; the liking
for 1t grows with acquaintance, so that
1t bids fair to become an old. tried
friend, like serge.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16

YOU Win 30 and search for tts-Lisa Ysays TArss
ieau, Ii the Atlantic. SA8ASss VI
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16

1t has a self.closing gate which Is
equipped with a spring lock. Those
who have made their contribution to
Mr.. PIante have received keys. Others
90 around the block, but the block in
question contains a miniature moun
tain. The only things which have
climbed It to date are the goats Of
those who must walk nearly II mile
around its base to avoid cnriching Mr..
Plantp.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-08-16
Tickies the TaiIors.

Much to the delight Of the city's
tailors. several persons have tried to
climb the fence. 1t has been found
that the barbed wire is just as effec.
tive as any barbed wire can be. Those
who are the victims Of the fence are
urging the city TO purchase the right
of way for n street. Mr.. Plante thinks
his demands are not eXorbltant. The
city officials think they are. The vic.
tins say the fence will be made an
Issue In the next city campaign.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

torncy General Lewis to sift the affair
to the bottom no matter whom it might
affect
THE ambassador cabled the suh-
stance Of the report to his government
and Bolo Pasha S arrest followed.
While the investigation has been
in progress the fact that the attorney
general was conducting it has been kent
secret Now that it is practically com
pleted it is permitted to make the de-
tails public with the consent of the
French ambassador. -
Further disclosures of the use of
German funds to carry on anti-war pron-
uganda in this country nav be expect.
ed, it was minated, as +, ult Of the
Investigation of Bolo Pasha bank az.
counts here.
, Recent cable dispatches said that
Bolo Pasha, a Levantine financier who
resided IN Paris, was arrested at the
French capital Sept. % after an investi.
CATION concerning his reported relations
with Germany Incidental to his ar
rest, the "Action Franchise. = a Pari.
sian newspaper, published CHARGES that
the German government had turned
over to Pasha about So 900, 900 partlv
through the former khedive of Egvpt
III Switzerland and partly through an
American channel This money. the
newspaper asserted, was to be used II
substituting the press in the interest at
premature peace.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04
OPEN INTERMoUNTAIN CASE.
Change in Rate Law Revives Long Con.
tested Railway Matter.

WASHINGTON, Oct by an order
Of the interstate commerce commission
yesterday the celebrated intermountain
rate case was practically reopened for con.
slderation OF new tariffs proposed by the
railroads which would affect increases
ranging from 10 to 80 percent on about
40 per cent OF the present schedules.
BY blanket order last June. which was
expected to close up the long contested
case, the railroads were authorized to in.
crease some rates, reduce a few others and
permit the remainder to stand.
Congress in the meanwhile. however
amended the rate law so that no increase
may become effective for term Of wears
without the specific approval of the com,
mission. To meet this change in law. the
commission has been obliged to SUSPEND
- decision authorizing increases. which
was to have become effective October /:
and viii now have to consider each in
crease on its merits Thus final CLOSING
up OF the case probably will long be post
poned as the investigation will he largo
task. The whole intermountain territory
west OF line drawn north and souti
through Denver Is effected
lac suspended rates proposed increase,
from Eastern cities to intermountain terri
tory on agricultural implements. cannef
goods, clothing, glass, hardware, iron ant
steel, leather machinery, paper and book.
and a long list of minor articles
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04
HUNTING FOR DOPE FIEND.
st. Adams Police on Lookout for Fred
Markham.

ST Adams. Oct 4.-The police de-
partment OF this city is in search OF a man
who gives his name as Fred Markham and
who originally came from Sandridges Falls,
\. The man, who is said to be dope
mend, Is wanted on 4 charge OF larceny. He
was here several weeks ago and solicited
persons for money He was lodged in
Franklin county Jail few days when his
father came and took linn home.
Later he returned to Swanton. after.
wards was in the St Adams hospital ion
short time having unceremoniously,
taxing a pair OF shoes and shirt belonging
TO one patient and pair OF trousers be-
longing to another II IS said that he
skipped board bin in Swanton. II Is an.
dcl stood that he was seen here TUESDAY
and at that time was trying to get boy
TO 60 To drug store to get some done
Tor him
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04
Notorious Spy Was Fur
nished with Cash i'm This
Country by BernstOrff
GENERAL
WILL SEND PROOF

Prisoner Was to Be Used in Sub
sidizing Newspapers in Che Interests
of Premature Peace.
NEW YORK, Oct. Proof that Ger
man money was furnished in this coun-
try by Count Won Bernstortf to Bolo
IPasha, under arrest III Paris as a spy,
will be forwarded at once to the French
government, it was announced here last
night by Morton +. Lewis, states at
torney general.
/ The attorney general, who investigat-
ed Bolo Pasha 5 activities here at the
request OF Ambassador Jusserand. said
that it was a preliminary report sub
mitted by him to the ambassador at
Washington last week which resulted in
the arrest OF Bolo Pasha in Paris
/ The conclusions Will be substantial
ell by mass OF documentary evidence, -
the attorney general 5 statement said,
'includiug Photographic reproductions
III the checks, bank records and other
proofs Of the disposition Of the German
country by former Ambassador Bern
storff. -
Bolo Pasha, who was in the United
States between Feb. - and March IL,
1916, came here, according to Mr.. Lewis,
to arrange Tor the transfer OF German
money to Paris through New York
banking institutions to further peace
propaganda in France He succeeded
in getting at least j 500, 600 over to
the French capital through J. P. Morgan
x Co., and other banking institutions
the attorney general 5 investigation dis
closed Part of this money, it was re
vealed, went to Senator Charles Hum
bert, owner Of lie Journal, a Paris news
paper, which, however, according to
cable dispatches, he refused after be-
coming suspicious of Bolo.
2 several weeks ago. Mr. Lewis :
statement said, "'the French ambassador
sought the assistance Of Coy. Whitman
in the effort to obtain information as
to the activities Of Bolo Pasha in this
country. The governor requested At
torney General Lewis to render such as
sistance as might be possible and the
attorney general immediately began an
III ~ C9l biou. he directed Mr.. BpFIpV
Morse Of New York city. certified public
accountant, to make an examination of
the accounts of Bolo Pasha in the banks
of 6. Arsinck and company, the ROYAL
Bank Of Canada. New York branch. and
j. 7. Morgan & Go. Mr.. Morse made
such an examination and early last
week submitted his preliminary report
TO the attorney general
- After he had inspected the report.
Attorney General Lewis. realizing that
the information should first be submit.
ted to the state department, requested
Robert {. Morris Of this city. who has
been assisting the attorney general in
the matter, to take the report to Wash
lngton and permit the secretary of state
to examine it first and later on. if agree
able to the state department, Amhaq;a-
dor Jusserand. Mr. Morris submitted
the report to the ambassador with the
consent Of Secretary Lansing. The am
bassador declared that the report pro-
vided him with valuable information
which would be of much aid TO his GOV
eminent. lie said that he wished At.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04
SPECIAL NOTICES.

SIIAMFOolNG ana Mauicuring. Miss
Mary \. Griffin, 1870 Main st. 229-tf
KALOMITE LAUNDRY MARVEL,
No washboard, no rubbing. Sold nv
AIRS. w. q. Horton, 90 Canal ST l76-tf
MRS. !. NJ. SHAW. South Vernon,
Mass, will be at the rest room Thurs
days to take orders for making and re-
Ialrlng aIl FUR garments. lSl.tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04
THE MAN WHO BUYS

a Monthly Income Policy for his de-
pendents has selected the best from the
rest IN the matter Of protection. Let
us tell you more about it. 6Sth wear.
National Life ms, Co, Of Vt Mutual
ALBERT G. LAIRD, Special Agent, s
Crosby Block.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

Chicago is trying to enlist interest in
her bathing beaches again this year hv
startling stories Of the daring costumes to
be seen there But very likely it's the
same old tlimtlam game. The costumes
will end where the sunburn begins same
as IN former years
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04
GEN. TILLOTSCN MARRIED.
His Bride Was Miss Ethel Agnes Adams
of MONTPELIER.

MONTPELIER. Oct 4.-Adit. Gen. Lee
;. Tillotson OF Montpelier and Miss EtheI
Agnes Adams, formerly OF Mortified, were
married yesterday afternoon by Rev
George W. Burke OF Mortified at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. David Adams,
grandparents Of the bride, with whom Size
has made her home.
They we've unattended The ceremony
took place beneath a canopy OF flags and
other decorations, the national flower.
goldenrod, being prominent About 80
relatives and friends witnessed the cere-
mony. After short wedding trip. Gen.
and Mrs TiIlotson will be at home in
Montpelier where the general last spring
bought a residence
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

You may fool all of the people some
OF the time, and some of the people all
Of the time, but w cannot fool all of
the people all of the time.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

Luke McLuke says: Every now and
hen You run into pest Who is so busy
handing out advice that he hasn't time to
ttcnd to his own business
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

Not particularly complimentary to com
gress, Bernstortf's idea he could handle it
with only S50000i
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

FOR SALE-Finc lot of Clapp S Fa-
vorite and Bartlett pears, $3.50 per
lushel. Sunnyhill Farm, Chesterfield,
N. w.. lS0.1S5
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

FOR SALE Chester White pigs, a..
&. l.. Randall Ncwfane, VT. IS31S7e
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

FOR SALE - 1917 Ford touring car.
bought new Aug. LIST, for my summer
vacation and now sold on my return
to city; run only 200 miles. best care
and in best condition, valves lust
ground. Miss Whitacrc, West Brattlc.
boro. Phone 4lg22, Marlboro, vt.
~ 1s31s7a
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

The Turk is notable for his religion and
his speed
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

FOR SALE Firstratc half-brcd
saddle mare; also broken to harness. J.
". Johnston, West Brattlcboro. lS3.lS7
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

FOR SALE : Roval Grand parior
stove, second hand, but q real stove. L..
>. Edwards. Tel. 335.W. lsltf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

For SALE - One good team work
horses Inquire W. S. Bettcrlcy. Rice
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

FOR SALE-Ilorsc, harness and bug
gy n. II. White, GS High street. Isl.tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

FOR SALE - Registered Guernsey
bull, Drcxia 5 May Rose King. al rea.
aonahlc price. Also Berkshire pigs and
shoJts. Amcs lIill Farms, G.. f. Haw-
kius, Mgr, Tel 2sG-M. lS5lga.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

FOR SAI.E-Frauklin stove. c. f..
Cain. ! Chestnut Hill. Is0.tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

SPlbELLA CORSETS, with unbrcak
able and non-rustiblc boning which will
not punch through; lauudcr nicely. Sold
by Mrs W. +. Mixer, lo7 Western Ave.
Tel go. 10J-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

FOR SALE-Furniture aud Ranges,
new aud secondhand at j. h. Dunton 5.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-10-04

~ANTED-rupil nurses at the Taun-
ton state Hospital, also attendants,
male and female. For particulars adj
dress pr. Arthur v. Goss, Superintend-
ent Of the Taunton State Hospital,
Taunton, Mass. l56-tf