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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-03-29
TROUBLES OF THREE
YEARS BANISHtDj
WOMAN IS AIDED
81 FEEL FRESH AND RESTED AT
ALL TIMES SINCE TAKING TAN
LAC" MRS. ROSS sAYs-FoR-
mERLY WAS TIRED AND WORN
OUT.

Kankakee. III. March 29-Amcng
the hundreds of people of kankakee
and vicinity who are now taking Tan
lac, the master medicine none is more
enthusiastic about the new preparation
than Mrs. T. f. Ross of St. Anne near
this city. Mrs. Ross said on March
%.
Three years ago | began having
trouble with my stomach. have
been bothered a great deal with con
situation and as result | suffered al
most constantly from headaches. II
seemed that nothing | ate was digest
ed properly | didn't get the proper
nutrition from my food ! guess, for
| felt weak and tired out all the time.
Frequently | became so weak that |
felt dizzy
Il read about Tanlac in the news.
papers and decided TO give ii trial.
My stomach seems to have been plac-
ed in excellent condition by Tanlac.
| feel better now than for years. The
headaches have disappeared entirely
Ny food is digested better now and
the constipation has been relieved. In.
stead of feeling tired and worn out
feel rested and fresh at all times now,
"Tanlac has done such good work
in my case that want others to
know about il and that's why I'm
making this statement
"People who feel tired and worn
out all the tine as Mrs. Ross said
she did can find no better medicine on
the market than Tanlac.' the Tanlac
man said al w d. Duncans drug store
Yesterday "Tan,ac is tonic invigor
ant. appetizer and strength builder
Tens of thousands of weakened, run
Down. nervous, exhausted men and
women have tried Tanlac and have
gained new strength and better health
through its use"
Tanlac is now being introduced in
Ottawa at w. D. Duncan's drug store
where a special Tanlac representative
4 Is explaining the new medicine to thu
public daily II also is being intro
duced by experts in Streator at tn
Gaut Drug Co, and in La Sale at tn
Clancy Drug Co., and is sold in PER-
I at Nadler's drug store and in Sprin
Valley at Thompson's drug store.--Ad
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-03-29

has gone up but they stu feel that
the old price viii give them o lair
figure, the dealers say.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-03-29
SIX SIX SHIPS SINK UNDER
SAILOR; STICKS TO SEA
Twenty-year-oId Cook Was Tor
pedoed, Mined, Made Prisoner,
Hit by Bullets.

New York-Stewast Springer was
eighteen years old when he sailed from
here on Aug. G, 1914. He has returned
ausold man. broken In health and with
battered nerves Few lads of twenty
and few grizzled veterans Of the sea
for that matter-can boast or bewail
the experiences through which he mas
passed since his last visit.
Springer is cook of the British freight
or Pearlmoor. now locked at Montague
street, Brooklyn. Back in Cardiff,
Wales, he has wife.
The ship on which he last left New
York was captured and sunk by the
Karlsruhe. After forty Eight days
aboard the raider he was landed with
other prisoners at Teneriffe. His next
adventure came on May /, 1915. He
was aboard French bark bound for
England when, off the Sicily isles, he
witnessed the sinking of the American
tanker Guldight by a submarine.
On July 80, following, he was mem.
Der of the crew Of the British frelghtel
Aidonwing, which struck a mine in the
Bay OF Biscay and went down. ThS
next month he was on a Frcnct
freighter, again In the Bay Of Biscay
when she was torpedoed.
Shortly before Christmas, 1919
Springer had shipped on the Norwe
gian freighter Frankstream. She was
torpcdced In the English channel. a
few weeks later found him a member
or the crow Of n British transport at
the Dardanclles during the evacuation.
The transport was torpedoed, and the
captain was compelled to beach the
vessel under flre from the Turkish po'
sitlons. Two machine bullets struck
Springer In the knee.
Ills last experience was aboard a
transport in the North sen ut night
This time the boat struck shine.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-03-29

Springfield Because the word or
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-03-29
LISTEN TO THIS!
SAYS C0RNS LIFT
RIGHT OUT NOW
..-.-.-.-.-.-.,-,..-,... .....-....s-...-.-.-...

You reckless men and women who
are pestered with corns and who have
at least once week invited an awful
death from lockiaw or blood poison
are now told by 4 Cincinnati authority
to use a drug called freezone, which
the moment Z few drops are applied
10 any corn, the soreness Is relieved
aud soon the entire corn, rcot and all,
lifts out with the fingers.
IL is sticky ether con. pound which
dries the moment it is applied and
simply shrivels the corn without intiam-
ing or even irritating the surround
ing tissue or skin. 1t is claimed that
a quarter of an ounce of freezcae will
cost very little at any Of the drug stores,
but is sufficient TO rid ones feet of
every hard or soft corn or callus.
You are further warned that cutting
al corn is suicidal habit.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-03-29
Cut This Quit Is Worth Money.

D1n't miss this. Cut out this slip.
enclose with sc and mail it to Foley
& Co. 2835 Sheffield Ave. Chicago,
Illf writing your name and address
Clearly, You win receive in return a
trial package containing Foley's Hon
eysand Tar Compound, for coughs,
colds and Group; Foley Kidney Pills,
foH pam IN stiles aud back, rheuma
tispa, backaohe, kidney and bladder
ailmente; and Foley Cathartic Tab
lets wholesome and thoroughly
cleansing oathartic. for constipation
hiliouaness, headache and sluggish
bowels w y. Duncan.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-03-29
CHEAP FOOD.


Choice Navy Beans, direct from the
growers, per pound ...... 15c
Choice New Lima Beans, pound 15c
lbs. Fire tiomlny ......... Csc
lbs fine Barley ........u... CSC
2 lbs. choice new Canada Peas 25c
lbc. choice Fresh Oatmeal Csc
s lbs. fine Rice ..........,.. Csc
b. Red Kidney Beans ..... 15c
H. fancy Brazil Beans ..... 1oc
100 dried Herring ..,.. Csc
LENT.
Whole Goldfish, pound ......,.. 10c
q cans Oil Sardines ..... 2ec
Pink Salmon, pound tins ..,,.. 15c
20c cans Shrimp .......,... Zoe
kippered Herring, can ...... 15c
35c imported Crab Meat. 80. Csc
2oc tins Clam chowder ...,.. zoe
Baking Chocolate. cake ..... 1sc
at. lurs Cocoa ..,.....s..~,.. 2oo
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-03-29
Nothina Dull About Il.

ITS funny the way poets speak
all care isn't itf'
"Whv. what's funny about thatf
We'll, every care | ever bad WA
cost awfully sharp" - Philadelphl
etiger
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-03-29

OPEN A NEW ACCOUNT BY PHoN ING No. 1873.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-03-29
ILLINOIS BRIEFS.

Springfield - Governor LOVdon's
steam yacht Venice will become a part
Of the naval reserve force, beinE or.
eenized as a part of the national de-
Tense. Governor Lowden has tc!e-
graphed the war department offering
the vessel. It is now anchored at
Alexander bay at the mouth OF the
ST. Lawrence river. She is ninety
eight feet long and has a speed OF
eighteen knots an hour,
Springfield second volunteer
regiment has been offered to the
state in the event Of war with Ger.
many. Governor Lowden has receive
ed 2 telegram from Col. George
Rankin, of Monmouth. who raised 4
regiment during the Spanish-Ameri-
can war saying that he was prepared
TO raise another in this emergency.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-03-29

Springfield-Capital City German
Americans are rallying to the stars
and stripes. OF thirty-two applica-
lions for citizenship who will be Civ.
en- their final hearing in the United
States district court April 4, nineteen
were born either in Germany or Aus
tria-Hungary, The remainder are di-
yided between the English, French
Russian, Italian and Scots.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-03-29

appeared in indictment papers when
the word and" should have been
used, three mon escaped trial in the
United states district court here
United States District Attorney E. c.
Knees dismissed indictments asaiast
Thomas w. Wilson and Otho Caldwell
Of Springfield. and Charles W. Brain
ard Of Peoria, charged with using The
malls to defraud. when he learned
Of the mistake in the Indictment
Tn, indictment read they deposited
CT caused to be deposited" e should
have been written they deposited and
caused to he deposited.
Ch'mpsi John Raines who told
County Judge Freeman here that he
found 81 a week was enough to sup,
rort himself and his family, must
contribute nj least 81 g day in the fu-
ture. Raines, after his wife was
found by The authorities TO be suffer
ing from lack of food was taken into
custody and tcld to choose between
continuous labor and jail He took
the former The Raines have two
children
o
Moline-Cheer up, there's one thing
that prices won't 20 M this summer.
Natural ice win be sold at the same
figure charged in 1915. Moline deal
ers have announced They refuse 10
predict what win happen to artificial
ice prices. however. Feed for horses
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-09
WAGNER BACK IN GAME.
Veteran Shertstop Secures Rsinstats
manf and Raiaina 0isakaa

Veteran 8hertstop Secures Rsinstats.
mont and Rsjoips piratss.
Pittsburgh, June S.-John Henry
fHonuO Wagner. star shor.stop, who
failed to report to the Pittsburgh Pr
ates 1T the beginning OF the season
after twenty years - player in the
National league. yesterday signed .
contrsct with President Barney Droy-
fuss. It was announced that Wagner
might appear ~ Afst base Ia todsy's
game with Brooklyn.
No statement was made % to the
salary Wagner viii receive under the
new contract. F,0r the past two. years,
It u aaidi he has been receiving Slo,-
900. and, according to some reports It
was because, Of a reduction that the
veteran shortstop failed to report this
spring. Officials OF the club 1t various
times announced that Wagner had not
Joined the team on account 81 busi-
ness interests. alter 5i5m.:sn;S sen-
tract Wagner sent the following tele-
gram to August Hermann. chairman
OF the national baseball commission:
Finding the call Of baseball too
strong TO resist, desirs to continue
to play the game love. and to which
! owe Al ! possesS, and I hereby petit
ton the NATIONAL commission to grant
my request for reinstatement,.iso that
I may play with my old club
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-09
MANY MUTEs GRADUATE.
Largest Class in History Of Iowa School
for the Deaf.

Special 10 TimeS-Republican.
Council Bluffs, June 9.-The Iowa
School for the Deaf last night grad
mated the largest class in its history.
Former Senator A. NJ. McColl, OF WOOD
ward, a member of the state board OF
control. made the principal address.
There was an unusually large attend
ance from points in the state and OF
citizens of Council Bluffs. The pro-
gram included drills, essays and plays.
John Jacob Marty, Of Council BUNS,
president of the class. was valedic-
torian. Miss Evelyn Bertha Jung. OF
Fort Dodge, was salutatorian, class
prophet and also class secretary. Mary
Evelyn Ray. of Cedar Falls, is the vice
president and Miss Geneva Margaret
Fritze, of Clarion, was class historian.
The class roll is: Evelyn Bertha
June, Fort Dodge; Geneva Margaret
Fritze, Clarion: Ruth Marie Callison,
Newton; Gretchen Agnes Morey, Battle
Creek: Mary Evelyn Ray Cedar Falls;
John Jacob Marty, Council Bluffs: ;
Benton Earl Thornburg, Underwood;
Philemon Burns Hughes. Indianola;
Oliver Rufus johnson, Lawton; Ed
ward John Humphreys, Waterloo; Ed
win Randolph Johnson. Armstrong;
Konrad Teoan WIKI Calmar; Gretchen
Mary Fair. Osceola-
Five of the seven boys in the class
have taken printing as their vocational
training, one is a carpenter and one Il
a shoemaker. The six girls have all
studied sewing and dressmaking, en-
broidery, china painting, domestic
economy and housekeeping. Most OF
the graduates plan to attend Gallaude'
College, the national school for the
deaf at washing ton, =. g
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-09

Iowa.
Tuesday night ne told the proprietor
of the hotel that he was going out ~
have good time with some friends.
Des Moines. .s
p A. ,Bickford, IS years old, was
found dead in his room at the low
Hotel late Thursday. Bickford was
harness1naker, in attendance at tne
convention OF the harnessmarkeis =,
Iowa. He registered at the Iowa Hotcl
Tuesday evening from washington
Boone.
Charles Torrey, the only son OF MIS-
Alex Boyd, OF this city, sustained
broken back while working for the
Bell Telephone Company at Grano
Island, Neb. Relatives from here NAYS
been summoned to his bedside.
believed that he can live but shor'
time.
Columbus Junction.
The lifeless body OF William Ap.nu.
prosperous Welsh farmer, resloihe
five miles from this city, was ioune
hanging from the rafter in ns .aa-
Wednesday at noon by his dauehteh
who had gone to call her father TO am
ner. 1t Is not quite certain What
Arthur to commit suicide. but the 1ac'
that his son Hugh recently joined Sl''
army and was sent to Fort l.eayen
worth, Kan, IL thought to have WoIrie'
him re GONE extent.
Bloomfield.
Strict ,eaFoa s saai!= r. reveal the ne poos
of Mrs. William Brown. VINO W w.
drowned with her 5-year-oid dsuenls.
Monday afternoon. En- route 20 tnsn
country home, their busy was caus y
in the Wydoncah creek hood ana swep
away, The team Of horses was als.
drowned. The 1s-year-old son ane
young lady relative were causnl =,
some windows and were saved. rive
and creeks are all flooded by ~ u!,
precedented fall Of water. estimated =
between four and six inches.
ce=nci! Bluffs.
Walking in g. circle never more lhal
ten feet in diameter, Hush Waise, e I.
aged inmate Of the Johnson CONN.,
poor farm, who died in thst instl.u
ton recently. had Travelled. accordinl
izsz14e~.-s-S4.-51 A0 00A yssaloa In fzt 6lT ~
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-09
Southern Iowa Items

seven years without stepping outside
the boundaries Of the farm. When
White first entered the poor farm he
was possessed Of an obsession to walk
in circle and day in and day out ne
walked, always in circle. In good
weather he made his path in the yard
in bad weather mis- circle lay within
the walls Of his little room. The oni-
Gals estimate he walked a distance
more than six times around the WORLD
during his stay. But he didn't Kho"
he was walking aimlessly., He always
had an objective point.
Newton.
Reports indicate that Wilson e. Car
penter, who was injured Tuesday IN
the explosion at the gas plant, wili
probably recover. II IL said he mas
practically passed the crisis and the
chances for his recovery are excellent
Emmett MCGUIRE and Fire Chief Mere
dith, who were also hurt at the nIe'
are also reported as recovering. MT
Meredith suffered severely cut tpee
and 1t will probably be three weeks
before he will be able to take Gre 9
his regular work.
jefferson.
Policeman John Blake II under ar.
rest charged with attempt to comml'
great bodily injury The information
was filed by Francis johnson, o. BITS
toll township. One day last week ~!
! johnson was driving into town, anu
according to Policeman Rake. was run ;
! ,.i;ns his car g. .cceed In excess OF
that allowed by law and ORDINANCES
Mr.. Rake sIgnaled him to stop Dut tns
driver disregarded the command ano
kept on up the street. Policeman HAK LAX.
then drew his revolver and sfired g
the car aiming to puncture one q lne
| rear tires. Mr.. Johnson says the oui !.
let struck the rim Of his extra wnece
strapped on behind. the bullet ae.
necting and entering the body OF tne
car about fourteen inches above tnt
bottom. Mr.. Johnson drove TO the OF.
Ace Of Justice A. d. Howard ana theIs
fled the informxtii ION, and fne c -
came ON for preliminary hearing = =
Rake asking for and securing = chshss
Of venue to the office Of Justice Z fas1s Z
Of Cooper, who viii hear the GO 9!
- x....ilay AZ y
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-09
HANDICAPPED IN WORK THRU
LACK OF FUNDS, STATE MAX.
ING NO PROVISION.
MEMBERS SERVING WITHOUT
PAY ON OWN EXPENSE
Other States Provide Funds For SINH
lar Organizations On
fees to % Opened in State House
Clerical Force Must Be Employed
May Pass the Hat For Money.

Special to Times Republican.
Des Moines, June 9.-The state &c
tense council met today at the stats
house and arranged for opening per-
manent offices in one of the committee
rooms at the capitol Governor Hafo-
ing returned today from his trip ou'
over the state and met with the couh
ell.
Altho all of the members of the coun :
Gil. Including the officers, serve Win
out compensation and pay their y"
nersoaal expenses while attenoins
meetings, the council finds itself hano'-
canned with no funds at its disposal
The permanent offices to be opened
a, the state house will be under the
d;rection of a secretary who will serve
without pay. However. ii will be neces.
sary to maintain stenoSraphic an
clerical help. as the commission VIZ
have considerable correspondence -
the prosecution Of its work and 1unos
will be necessary to pay this class VI
help.
Other States Appropriate FUNDS.
The state iegisiat uTe Of Illinois ere
sted defense council thru ieSis
Iative act and appropriated s5o'oee iol
It's use. 1t was also given sweepihs
.urnoriiy to DC. m matters OF defeH"e
considered necessary. Minnesota ais.
created a state defense councii 'fifo
legislative enactment with the gosernoi
as chairman, appropriated funds Tor II,
use and gave it practically unlini.eo
powers in state defense matters. otne'
middle western states have given theii
councils similar authority.
The Iowa council was appointed %
the governor. no legislative provision
whatever being made for it. The re
spons;bility of the commission OF coun-
Gil rests with the governor. Members
Of the executive committee OF the
council Yesterday went over the Ia"
PASSED by the Iowa Legislature applo'
pr;ating 100000 for the use OF tn'
state for war purposes. hut in theif
opinion it does not authorize the ex-
penditure of any. OF this money by the
state defense council. II is possible
fund will be raised, thru subscription
for the use Of this body.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-09
Duss MAY DROP OUT.
Hughes May Transfer Team II Crowd
Does Not Attsnd Tomorrow.

Hughes May Transfer Team it Crowd
Does Not Attend Tomorrow.
Special to Times Republican.
Dubuque, June s.-The baseball game
between Dubuque and Cedar Rapids
Sunday proba bly, will determine wheth-
er Dubuque is to remain in the Cen
trail association or not. A week ago
those who had financed the team were
ready to surrender the franchise and
let the team go to some other town,
Then the stockholders turned the team
and everything that went with it over
to Manager Hughes.
An effort Is being made for large
attendance Sunday. A band has been
engaged and a committee Is selling
special tickets. II the attendance is
not what it should be. Manager Hughes
announces he will transfer the club to
one OF two or three places he says are
anxious for chance.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-06-09
ROLAND sARsEE SENT TO pRl:
SON FOR LONG TENN ron
wouNplNo DEPUTY sHERlFr.
USED GUN WHEN POSSES !,
souoHT HIS ARREST
Barrie. Accused Of Writing Black Hand
Missivss in Effort to Extort Money
From EmpIoysr-ssrieusIy Wounded
During Fight with oM;e.rs and stil,
Crippled.

Council Bluffs, June s.-Roland sDar.
bee, who shot Deputy Sheriff George
Gillaspy at the Oscar lawson fsIsa
near Oakland on the night Of Jan. 10
white Gillaspy and other officers, were
seeking the author Of black hand mis-
sives, who was expected to appear at
that time and place. was given thirty
years in the state reformatory at Ana
mosa by Judge Wheeler at Ayoca FRI
day.
Barbee had formerly worked for
Lawson. Just prior to the date OF the
shooting Lawson received letter de-
manding that he leave a sum Of money
at his barn on the night Of Jan. 10.
Lawson's life and, property were
threatened in case he failed to accede
to the demand.
Sheriff Gronewek was notified and
with Giliaspy and Deputy Sheriff Gese
lay in wait at the barn. Some time
after the appointed hour for the writer
to come for the money Gillaspy moved
about in. the barn aud Barbee. who
who was concealed inside, shot him
in the stomach. His gun was snapped
serera, times Int the other cartridges
failed to 60 off. The other officers
opened fire and pistol battle ensued
with Barbee, who was finally winged
in the lex. 1 81 III
.Heawas taken, to Oakland ana iaier
brought to a hospital In Council Bluffs
where he has since been He admitted
having written the threatening letter.
Gillaspy was taken TO the same hos
-. R,,Al t%ar
some time, Gillaspy finally recovered
but the bullet was never removed.
Barbee's twounf1 IVA extremely serious.
the bone in j leg being shattered.
He was hardly able to travel when
taken to Avoca early Friday morn
ing. -. ,,.s
AS Officers were adjusting the splints
on his leg before starting for the train
Barbee complained of the pain.
You are in poor place for sympa-
thy, old man." answered one OF the Of
ficers
Deputy Sheriff Gillaspy. his victim.
had the distinctions of taking Barbee to
Avoca and being present when SEN
tence was passed. In the party were
also County Attorney c. z. SwanAon
and fudge Wheeler. When arraiEned
Barbee formally entered his plea q
guilty TO the charge Of assault With
intent to commit murder.
At the same time Claude Parker, Of
near CArson. arrested recently on the
charge Of assault With intent 70 com.
NIT rape. entered plsa- Of guilty and
was sentenced to twenty years In the
reformatory at Anamosa by. Judge
Wheeler.
w. o. Tittsworth. deputy sheriff AZ
Avoca, and Special Deputy Harry
Green. Of that place, left for Anamosa,
with the prisoners last night