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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

An ef the above described iots and
tracts being subject To mineral rescrsa.
ton made by the Bis MUDDY Coal aud
Iron Company In book %. page sil. Iron
County al Records-and all Of said real
estate being In Iron County. Missouri.
And ! will. on Tuesday. April ~. 1917.
at the east front doc. " the courthouse.
in the City Of ~Ironton. Iron County. Mis-
souri. between the hours OF nine a lock
In the forenoon and five o'clock Ia tho
afternoon of that day. and during the
session of the Circuit Cont, sell, ct pu.o-
lie vendue, all the right. title, claim,
estate and property of the said defend
ants. of. In and to the above described
real estate and property. for cash In
hand. to tho highest bidder, 10 satisfy
said execution ard costs.
". II. FILE.
4 Sheriff lion County. No
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

hurgl Chapter American Red Cross to enlist the services OF every child in
the public schools. Superintendent Davidson Informed I'LL school principals
that membership blanks for enrolment in the Red Cross would be delivered at
the various public schools at once. Each pupil was given TWO application
blanks, with instructions 70 take them holne and enlist at least two members
of the family.
Many churches throughout the country, regardless of enonhnattAn, have
their onn Red Cross organization. Besides working for membership, the
churches are doing active work in the matter of preparing bandages. b"lhhs'
underwear and other Red Cross necessities. Employers in stores Mills Ac-
tories. etc, are directing the membership work III their establishments. Mo
ton ntct.re tueaters have arranged IL show Red Cross Slides.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

absolute lack Of positive results It Is difficult to see' they say. now. ior
practical purposes, the entire matter could be more thoroughly discredtted.
It IL by n means true that nn persons using n forked twig o some other
device for locating water o other minerals ire Intentional deceivers !"
eyer, the experts say, a anything thar can be deeply yelled In mystery anords
n good opportuuity for swindhrs, there ran be 10 reasonable DOUBT "a
many of the large group Of professional finders Of water oil or other minerals
who take pay for their Services or for the sale Of their Instruments re
deliberately defrauding the people and that the total amount OF money tMy
obtain is large The survey therefore, when 1t receives these INQUIRIES
advises against the purchase Of any Of these services or Instruments.
In trning the history Of the subject. it has been found TINT diynns sods
have hecn uscd TO locate ore deposits; to discover buried or hidden treasure;
10 And lost landmarks and reestablsh property boundaries; TO detect GRIN
inols: to annlyse personal character, to cure diseases; to trace lost OF srayed
domestic nnimols: to insure immunity against III fortune; to locate wen
sdtes: to truce the courses Of underground streams; TO determine the amount
Of water available BY drilling at q given spot, and such like.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
PRESIDENT ISSUES
WARMING TO PUBLIC
SAWS SUPREME TEST HAS CONE
AND EVERY ONE MUST
DO HIS BEST.
FIGHTING ARM EASY KATTEa
Each Muet Devote Himself e National
Coed Without Thought G. Advan.
tagc or Proft-Orsari-ation,
Cooperation Necessary.

Washington. President Wilson has
issued a stirring appeal TO the e
pie Of the country to cooperate In
every way in settling the problems of
national and international life result.
Ing from the entry OF the United
States into the world war. Particu.
larry he urges the farmers TO produce
toodstuffs to the limit Of their acre.
age and middlempn to forcgo unusual
profits.
THE supreme test Of the nation has
come warns the president in calling
on every one to do his or her bit.
I'VE must al! speak, act and serve TO-
gether."
In his address the president points
ont that the task confronting the ma.
ton, in addition to fighting unsclfshly
for the rights Of mankind and the FIJI.
ture peace and security Of the world.
involves many kinds and elements Of
capacity and service and srIf-sacrifce.
Abundant Food Supply.
The government. he asserts, viii do
It's full share by putting the navy unon
an effective war footing aad equip.
ping a rrnat army, but these are the
simplest parts of tho great work, he
Gays, which TIE country has under.
taken.
He stresses the fact that the npc-
pie must devote themselves to the
service without regard TO profit or
material advantage. and with an en-,
crHy and intelligence that will rise to
the level Of tho enterprise itself"
The things that must be done, b.
sides fighting, he enumnrates as fol.
lows:
Supplying Of abundant food, not Only
for the United States, its armies and
Heamen, but also for q large part OF
tho nations with whom We have made
Il cprnmon cause. In whose supror,
and by whose side W. shall be fight
ing" ."
Furnishing Of ships by the hundred:
out Of American sbipyaris 10 carry Il
the other side Of the sea-"suhmarine.
or no GhDnlarinnS"--That will ever,
DAY be needed there.
, Middiemen Warned.
, re warns middlemen Of every sor
I thot the eyes Of the country viii b
especially unon them. that the orpo!
tunity is presented them for sigma
; service. efficient and disintcrested,
u The country expects. and, he says, \
!, will confidently. expect, the middlome
t to deserve ard win the confdenr
y Of people of every sort and station.
: The men who run the railroads, er
: ployer and emp'ove, the merchant, tn
/ miner, the manufacturer and factor
9 employees. all are placed in tho "grea
= service army Ivy the president an
each Is urged to do his part.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

tons between Secretary Daniels and Secretary Baker, the navy got the
record rooms. The floors were in need of planning and polishing befor lhe
new Offices could be occupied.
Secretary Daniels was about to employ a carpenter, when e scoVered
that there was o money available for the WOrkre Nulrtu. 1t is IL pehui ohehse
for IN officer of the government to spend money for purposes or "heh
there has been n o specific appropriations. Mr.. Daniels wa about 70 ds
down into his own pocket Il deray the expense of making the othces habnnpe
when his aid. true TO his title ame to his assistance. McCandless, "ho Is
n young stulwart. handsome chap volunteered his services. He explained
that among other things taught him at Annapolis was carpentry and oher
branches of the mechanic arts.
For n week McCandhss and his crew have been humping over electric
hoornauers at odd moments. His soned overans attest the fnc that n e las
moi been merely bossing the Job, but has been doing his full share OF the work.
The general navy board was so pleased with McCnndess action that II
recommended him for immediate promotion. Secretary Daniels acquescen
and M Of the last act of the senate before the adjournment OF thu regular
session was to approvet the nomination. which boosted Lieutenant McCandless
to lieutenant commander
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
.GInlSl GiIRLS! TRY II.
bEAUTIfY YOUR HAIR
Make II Thick. Glossy. Way, lu1ur'
liant ard Remove Dandruff-Eeal
Surprise fer You.

Yonr hair becomes light, wtayg, Huf-
fly. abundant and appears as soft, l'ls-
t-ous and beautiful as Il young girls
after q Danierine hair cleanse" Just
try this-motsten a cloth with a little
Danderine and carefully draw 1t
through your hair, taking n small
strand ut a time, This will cleanse
the hair Of dust. dirt and excessive oil
and in Just 4 few moments you have
doubled the beauty Of your hair,
Besides identifying the hair at once,
Danderine dissolves every particle OF
dandruff: ~cieanses. purihes and invig'
crates the scaln. forever stopping ltcp
ing and falling hair.
But what will please you most
be after a few weeks use when
will actually see new hair-nm
downy at frst-yes--but really
hair--growing all over the sea
you care for pretty, soft hair n
of it, surely get a 25 cent b
Knowlton's Danderine from an
and Just try 1t. Adv. y
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
Soidieriy.

General Bliss was relating remi.
niseenccS Of sham battles,
u had q young friend, Captain Exe.
who conii never he Worsted in sham
warfare" lie said.
exc mn day started to lead his
valiant c"t1laly at double speed
across a bridge tn STERN a height, hut
Il Young eHptuin belonging to the op-
rosita side rushed tp and SHOUTED:
Iii. IKE. You mustn't cross that
bridge! Don't YOU SEQ the notice?
The bridge il supposed to ie de-
strnFed.
alt il, hey roarea IKE. We'll,
Jheu. Wr're surpassed 10 be swimming
across. nu hnys, and at 'em,'"
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

Amber 10 believed BY ths Turks to
b. an infallible guard against the In
furious effects Of nicotinst bench tn
extensive uss for mouthpisees q pipes.
Thsimpostss of cigarettes Into China
continue to increase Notwithstanding
grcaler productlon ~ CAlneDs tcbacco
fAct0etoA M
Corsan uinbrsliaS AZ eotsrsd Win
,cllsd papss. and 80 abcut ~ csntg
each
,Thstlalls u slsuse1a ~ 1oalhAntr
~ ~ 10 ct yhlsAse thsa N11oaIa
IaaI txteea Wi6A slg..s /
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

resources, the president asked for
/ 1900, 900 new members Of the Red
CroSS.
Fer the first time in the history of
the United States the children Of the
nation are being called upon 70 aid In
measures taken In preparation for war.
The distinction has fallen to the school
children Of Pittsburgh to be the first
In the country to receive this Call. Ar"
rangclnents were made between SUI
p~erintcndent of Schools Davidson and
the executive committee Of the Pitts
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
% YOU KNOW THAT

The Wild horses Of Arabia will not
admit q tame hoess among them, while
~ Wild hoesss u South AUeFtca q.
dsavor to decoy domestic hotseG ftom
thslr masters, snd seem saesf y wsl-
come thep.A II.
~, eufhoelty - horses n.y. that
~ aDrafs IN ~ lcnsest and thas
sthe.fQo6ol eoMo sns3t n eg1er. Blac1.
sejdom nv ~ ~ 0yeF tWsntys and
Gaxs 1iHSS M ncee tlAn te.4ssA.
s0foin yo4ya u da
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

diVining rod, Is uStful III 0cHUHg IHIII'
erals, finding hidden treasure or de-
tecting criminals Is a curious super
stitlon that has been Il subject OF dis.
cusslon since the middle Of the six.
teenth century. and apparently still has
a strong hold on the popular mind.
even In the United States.
Biologists Of the survey say. In
connection with this subject, that It Is
doubtful whether so much i1vestiga-
ton and discussion have been de.
slowed on any other subject with such
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

To fEF" 'NNfs0THHS VT ""'E IT"
ture was furnished and repaired AT a
great expense by contract, and not al
to the complete satisfaction Of
the department. In that year 1t was
decided TO repair the locks, and a small
shop was installed in Washington.
1t was found that the department
could do the work not only cheaper but
better, and the following year it was
decided to enter into the manufacture
of locks. keys and mailbag attach
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
Middiemen Warned.
CHARGED With Vote Fraud.

Evansville. Ind,-Henry Z. nrier,
hank director, real estate dealer and
prominent Republican, was arrested
on a federal grand jury warrant charg-
ing conspiracy to corrupt the 1915
election. He is the 123rd man ar.
rested here on that charge.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

be an advantage 10 the department 10 have Its " shop, where ordersc oud
be filled nor promptly and with less danger of keys getting into tn hands
of those not entitled to them.
From a small 10 equipped with n drill press and n stamping press
and employing d half dozen worknen, the shop has grown to Il complete FAC
tory. 1t is equipped with tools and machinery, including Il tool ana
die department. where all tools, dies, Js, etc. necessary or the
converting of sheet steel and brass and other material into locks
md keys and other attachments re made; Il prcssroom with /
STAMPING presses, a lock finishing and assembling room, a miscellaneous
romra, where cord fasteners are assembled and other equipment made, ais"
where hundreds OF postal scales are repaired and made IS good or better
than new each year; a Timing plant, where all mailbag attachments are
timed TO prevent rusting.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
Teacher EnIis.s; School Closes.

Wichita Falls, Tex.--William Breg-
ger, u rural teacher, dismissed his pu.
pills and walked to this city. Upon
his arrival here he was accepted as a
naval recruit end sent to Dallas.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

INnOIpSS n uCtlOll. INSTtUN u -VII
lace and dress uniform, which he
wears on public occasions as Secretary
Daniels aid, Lieutenant Commander
McCandless will be found in n we'll
worn pair of overalls. Thereby hangs q
tale.
Recently 1t was found necessary
TO increase the Office space of the
navy department by some l" rooms.
Tile only available quarters We're used
by the war department to store Civil
war records, As a result Of negOtil-
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
Infantue Paralysis Outbreak

Copenhagen.--Frequent cases OF IN
fantile paralysis have been reported
recently from outlying districts in
Sweden. Norway and Denmark. The
Copenhagen naval school ship was de.
serted on account OF an outbreak Of
the disease.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
Pastor accommodated.

Tayiorvil!e. lIl.-Rev. Edward Lin
dernau. pastor Of the German Evan
gelical Trinity church. was excommu-
nicated because he asked his congre-
cation to join him in a prayer for the
kaiser OF Germany.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
A Difference.

GLOW muc, are potatoes worm
nowY .h,n
They're worth no more NV" ...n,
they ever were, but they're cos''"s
about six times rs much.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
Expiains.

"Nl,at made you so howlegA
"Futhrr was Il charter meim
the Prevention of Disease hssocia.
"Neli?"
"IIr used to swat flies on my new
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
Innaneae Elxer hi Killed,

Tokio.-Iieut. Hide sawada. regard.
cd az tho ablest pilot Of the Japanese
army aviation corps. was instantly
killed when his machine fell from q
great height at T~okorosawa. The
cause Of the accident is unknown.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
Woman suer. for Five Hours.

Glasgow.-A young woman employ.
cd In a factory asked the munitions
trihuna, for her discharge papers he.
cause she had been put into a room
and forbidden to speak for five hours
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
N..ds Guardian.

Host--That pianist has no co"''o'
over himself. .h.,
Guest--N No; he plays wheile'e'
asked.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
k.l.sr give, up oold colns.

HSl6sT StVSU w OVtU SOsUSs
Berlin.--To set IN example to HIS
subjects, Emperor William has turned
over to the German treasury . collec.
ton Of. gold coins which have been IN
the private royal museum for many
years.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
d.0cn Bushels of Corn AZ AZ.

4,0co Bushels Of Corn at S1-37.
Danyille. M.-William Cowling sold
to a Chicago grain company 1000
bushels OF corn at s1.37 a bushel, the
highest price ever paid for corr in
Illinois.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

car Vp00e1S NVVU W VUtUD q
Para, M.--Claudc Lowell, -, wa
killed and George Michasi. wealthy
farmer, probably fatally injured when1
Michasi's autoEoSils turned over
when ths stcefiAg wheel broke with
the ar eoang 80 mnes On haul.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
-
Protecting Uncle Sans Mail While in Transit

1T TAKES over a million locks to protect Uncle Sans letters while in trans
] IL. and the post Office department makes and keeps in repair not alone all
oe these locks. but also all fastening devices used in the mail service.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

l65 pounds and am as strong as . man.
! think money is well spent which pur.
chases Lydia Z. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. Mrs. Jos. O'BRyAN. l7b5
Newport Ave. Chicago, III.
The success Of Lydia E. Pinkham.s
Vegetable Compound, made from roots
and herbs, is unparalleled. 1t mat be
used with perfect confidence by women
who suffer from displacements, milan.
nation, liberation, irregularities, per-
odic pains, backache, bearing down. feel
ing, fatulency, indigestion, dizziness,
and nervous prostration. Lydia f. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound is the stan.
dard remedy for female Ills.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
Many Seek Information About Divining Ro


IAN underground water he located by the use of a forked twig? Such is TN
~ inquiry made, by hundreds of persons every year rom every prto Oh inns
country, Of the geological survey. This idea that a forked twfg. Dr. s"caAed
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

II understand Dr. Ganerhy has a
great many, wealthy patients"
Eyes, indeed. Why nc thinks moth
ing Of ordering 10 or Is to Palm Beach
IN tho course OF a single day."
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
Generous Response to Appeal for Red Cross

n RESIDENT WILSON'S appeal TO the people of the United States to
T strengthen the American Red Cross is meeting with enthusiastic response,
in Pittsburgh notably. In his plea for rapid mobilization of the nations
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
Overais Temporarily Replaced Dress Uniform

A NYoNI; who thinks the job of aid to The secretary Of the navy is a conanu'
~ nj amllnce dress parade sort of job will be diSnlusioned by paying Il
visit to the navy department and watching Lieutenant Commander Byron Nc
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19
WOMAN SICK
Two YEARS.
Could Do No We.k
Now Strong a q
Man.
Chicago, III. Tor about tho ye,n
/ suffered from . fems;e tfunhi: "a

WAS unable to walk
or doyof mymn
work. read about
Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Com.
pound IN the news
| papers and detss.
mined to Try
| brought almost i'm.
mediate relief. Ny
| weakness has 90.
| tirely disappeared
and l never had bet
] ter health. we;0h
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

Uruguay contains ''04-'-'- 'o.u
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

49,, TOWNSHIP,
block 81 Ut
Subdivision
90, township
block 3S q
,:ubdivisi III
g., township
BLOCK ~ 0t
Subdivision
80. township
block 40 N
Subjivis ian
90, township
block 40 Of
Subdivision
81, township
tr.i.
block ~ Of
Sus,iivisiJ!,
~. township,
block 80. NJ
snS,,,,.,t.,,
VETERINARIAN,
- F'f
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-04-19

Tract NO. bt-~lLol U, III "
Murdack- Cruinb Company's
OF ,arts Vt sections ~ and 3
ii. roth, Of range I east:
Tract No. 3l--Lot 9. In !
MurnocL. Crunh Comnany's
Of marta Of sections ~ and .
Al. north, OF range 4 cest;.
Tract No, 32--lot "a. In
NurJoc% .Crumb Conrnny's
Of parts Of sections ~ ana y
"a, north, Of range I east. ,
Tract No. Slot 7. IN
Mu, dock. Crumh Conpanys /.
III parts Of sections 20 and ,
"a, north, Of range 4 east.
Truc. No. Sf--Lut Is, III
Murd1rh- Crumb CnrnpaEy's /.
W pprts Of sections 20 and
"a. north, Of range 4 east. Z,
Tract No. 35-+t.ot q. In !
Murduck- Crumb Company's
III pnrta Of sections 20 and !
81, north! Of range 4 east,
rinct No. 3e--lot 20. In
Murdock- CruTb Ccinpary's
of parts OF sections ~ ana
RI, nnrth, Of range 4 east,
Tract No. J7--iDt 81, IN
Myrdock. Crumh COmpany's
OF parts Of sections 20 and
~. north, u range I east.
Tinct No, 3S--LOt IL, In
Mt.r,ock- t.rumb Company's
III pertS OF apctlOnw 20 ana
ri. north, of range I cast;
Tract No. 33--i.Ot il, In
As,,r1nclr. (,runh COtnDHny'g
If parts Of scctions 20 ana
"a, north. 81 range = east,
Tract No. 40-IOt W, ~
Murdock- Ccumb Company.
~ parts " sections ~ and
III. north, VI range ! cast /,
All Of the above doscrioc!
suhicct to mineral r~eservAti
rin Muddy Coal and Iron (
hnok III. wage 2st, Iron Count
nrIs--nnd al Of said rcal
10 irnn County, Missouri.
And I Will. on Tuesaas e.
at the enst front door Y WY
IN the City " Irontoh,
eouri, between the nourx oi.
IN the forenoon am I'VE Y,
rftcrnoun Of u.a. day, ana
Ma'klcn of tho Circuit Court.
lYc Vouduc, al the riEht.
s,state and property q the
Anita. OF, In ard 10 the aN,
fnni estate and properly:
hand. IL tho hizhcst Diddc
sai6 execution and cost. !,
Ghsr4R Iron 6
The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-11-02

many are doing their bit that way;
 we have an Ia carte service as we'll
 as table d'hote, and our menus include all the delicacies of the season. Diff , ferent tastes about eating. the epicure
 has his ideas, and they are difficult to
 please; the majority of business men
 and women, however, are delighted to 1 have table de'hote luncheon or dinner l because they haven't time to order l So we cater to all.'
 When took tho management of the
 Civil association cafe" Mrs. Kane said.
 my friends all told me it was very tickltsh proposition. Tn the first place, they said, its a mans size job.' re- piled that 1t was a 'hoodoo' corner. of course I couldn't deny that because
 I've lived in Birmingham for long 1 time and I've known how unsuccessful people have been on this particular cor- ner since as far back as the eighties when the first venture proved failure
 Then the Wilson hotel was built; that failed. Next Greek came along and i opened a business there and failed; 1 later two banks failed; then the Press club opened its handsome quarters in the present Jefferson County Bank building, and that went under But I
 have no superstitions. I believe that l 'hoodoos' are the vain imaginings of an ignorant mind; believe that hard work and practical economy will make success of any business, at least, I'm using that formula in my work here as l have in all other business I've been engaged in."
 Food products are higher today than I they've ever been before" Mrs Kane
 said Its nothing for me to give a