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The Denver star., 1917-01-27
STILL CLIMBING HIGHER. LET'S
BOOST THEM.

The Morrison's Orchestra and En-
tertainers have added Messrs. Lee
Morrison guitar and VIM. Moore
tango banjourine, making some aug
mentation. This week they are out
at the Stock Show every afternoon
their contract price for the week rang
ed into the hundreds. May our Den
yer Musicians still go higher and high
er. Flattering offers have come from
Casper, Wyo., and San Francisco. Cal.
for the Orchestra's consideration
When you meet the man making good
it don't hurt you to congratulate him
and bid him to go higher. 1t has a
wonderful effect on his ambition. Let
us be all boosters of all who make
good.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27
MEETING AT THE
SPRINGS.

On Wednesday of last week at Colo
RADIO Springs, the presiding elder of
the Rocky Mountain district called to-
gether a group of nearby pastors and
Christian workers and formulated
plans for the district conference and
Sunday School and League conven-
ton to be held June Clio at Cheyenne.
Wyo. The gathering as planned will
take on largely the aspect OF school
of methods in which concrete demon
strations in the various departments
of the Bible school will be given. Wide
awake singing is to be feature OF
the convention. An experienced di-
rector has been given full charge of
the music. Among those who attend
ed were Revs. r. l.. Pope and c. A.
Williams and Mrs. Fannie Brown of
Denver, Rev. r. H. Harbert of Pueblo.
Rev. and Mrs ]. B. Isaacs. Mesdames
l.. NJ. Gudgel, Maggie S. Carter. E.
Butler Lizzie Watson, NJ. Manley and
others of Colorado Springs. The
meeting was wondrously agreeable,
the responsibility for which rests up
on the shoulders OF Rev. Isaacs. the
pastor, and Mrs. Gudgel. the district
superintendent. and their committee
who served a most delicious turkey
dinner
The Denver star., 1917-01-27
DON'T LET SKIN TROUBLES
SPREAD.

Red, pimply skin that itches and
burns is embarrassing, and gets worse
II neglected. Bad skin is a social
handicap and constant source OF
worry. Correct it at once with DR..
Hobson's Eczema Ointment. This heal
ing ointment kills the germ, soothes
the irritation and quickly restores
your skin to normal For babies suf.
fering the tortures of eczema, or for
grown-ups who have long fought
chronic skin ailments. DR.. Hobson's 8
Eczema Ointment is guaranteed rem
edy. At your Druggist, SOC.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27
IN THEIR NEW QUARTERS.

Lawyer w. B. Townsend and DIR. T.
E. McClain have removed from the
Kittridge building and can be found
in the Union Pacific building, two
story, at the southeast corner of nth
and Curtis Ctreets. rooms 3. and 5.
Entrance from 18th st. The lawyer
and the dentist stick together no mat
ter what their inconvenience has been;
they are now prepared to give to their
many patrons as good. II not better,
service than heretofore. They invite
the Colored people to call to see their
new quarters, and to let these two race
men serve them.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27
coRsETs REDUCED.

Beautiful pictures and beaut1fu
words do not build the best corseta
The best corsets are those that are
made best, fit best, and wear best
Latest models In La Beatrix, made to
measure corsets, front and back lace.
Two fittings
ues BEATRICE LEWIS.
maker, 223e olIpIn g., J. e
York 6616.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27
BRAINY WOMEN LEADS.

Rev. Miss Mary Evans. the great
spiritual Evangelist of Chicago, ILL.,,
has been assigned the pastoral charge
of Wayman Chapel A. M. E. Church in
indianapolis. Rev. Miss Evans, who is
widely known in the West as well as
in the East, is we'll qualified to hold
such a charge as she has fully mas
tered theological course and pastoral
training necessary to complete the
work in Wilberforce, Ohio. Success
has crowned women's labors in art,
politics, literature, charity and COM
mercial tasks, why not in religious
life? The world was eagerly asking,
Moses, what hast thou in they hand? 2"
What can you do? The Star wishes
our lady Reverend every success pos.
sible to mankind.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27

Say, Bill, where are you going next
Wednesday night, Jan. 31st? On my
way, Dearie, to that big, juicy Chit
tim dinner" at 1913 e. oath Ave. Hot
cornbread, fried fish, sIaw, ehittlin, cof-
fee, ice cream and cake, made by a
Denver doll. Come everybody. Some
good meal.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27
DID EXCELLENT.

Mrs. G.. W. Anderson scored an
other big success Sunday night at
Scott NJ. E. Church. when she gave a
musical recital. She was assisted by
Mrs. Dimple Gatewood and Mrs. Valu-
arez Spratlin.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27
CITY
NEWS

THE GRAND THEATRES WEEKLY
PROGRAM.
Cut Out and Paste on WAll
Don't Miss the Big Show
this Week.
EXTRA GOOD MUSIC At THE
GRAND THEATER. THE BEST
RAGTiME PLAYER IN THE CITY
WILL TICKLE THE KEYS. COME
AND HEAR HIM.
SPECIAL ATTRACTION.
See IMPERIAL TRIO with the
Tango banjo player, our own boys,
Jackson, Junior and Greosby. Best
music in town at the GRAND THEA
TIRE every Sunday.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27
A NEW PLACE.

Have you been to the Moon Flower
Lunch Room. 721 E. 26th Ave-? We
serve chitterling, pigs feet. pig nose
and pig tails: almost everything about
the hog except the squeal. Sandwiches
and other lunches served also. Open
at 6 D. m. every evening.
G. w. ANDERSON. Prop.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27
look-Look-Look

Come and see the lucky man win in
hat dressing contest, given by the
Pond Lily Art Club, Thursday, Feb
ruary 90, at scott's chapel. Admission
10 cents.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27
THE
NEW MODEL
TAIL LORING, CLEANING AND
PRESSING WORKS

Formerly
Have moved -o3 Arapahoe Street, where Mr.. H
Greenberg, Prop, will be than pleased you
and thanking you tor patronage, and soliciting
YOUR future work.
AS matter of fact business has increased and de
larger and surely thank for
the past
OUR Morro.-"A square deal ALL" will always b.
practised in the future in the past.
P S. Safety First We to know that are
not in the Cleaning Trust. Help in fight.
By sending, or calling Phone Main 2oot will call for
or deliver Out of town work carefully handled
~ atten ded Don't hesitate, call Main we will
do the rest.
We Alter, Remodel, Refine Garments in a tailor way
We also make Suits Order at reasonable prices.
Phone Main 2O9l 2O0l-O3 Arapahoe ST., s::.s
The Denver star., 1917-01-27

FOR RENT-Furnished house for
Rent, $1,000 per month; 10 rooms.
electric lights, phone, front and back
porches, large yard and shed. Ad-
dress 1919 Spruce ST., or Phone Boul-
der S63 BOULDER, COLO. Mrs. Ora
Hudson.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27

DON'T FORGET THE AMERICAN
WoODMEN FREE BANQUET AT
ZION BAPTIST CHURCH, TUESDAY
NIGHT, THE BOTH.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27

Mr.. Jones of 2900 block Glenarn
Place, died Wednesday night.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27

Mrs. Frank Payne was suddenly
summoned to go to Pueblo on the ac-
count of the serious illness OF her
husband. She left Wednesday.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27

Miss Harriet Maddox, after a very
sad trip to bury her brother who died
in Emporia, Kans., has returned te
Denver.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27

February 8. Keep off date. shrn
ers' entertainment.
The Denver star., 1917-01-27

FOR SALE-Restaurant for sale
cheap. Call Champa 4065.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-05-17

Ut Vancouver. says that prune bios
soming zine is just "a days later than
the average for the past IS years, and
that all .igAs are that there will be an
unusually heavy crop this year il
CLARKE county.
Officers of the Puget Sound Trac-
ton, Light & Power company, opera
ting the principal streetcar system of
Seattle, say they expect women will be
operating streetcars long before the
war period is over, and possibly be
fore the present year ends. There is
shortage of men already.
Charles A. Palmer. charged with the
murder of George Verbeck, at Milan.
was found not guilty by jury at
Spokane. At the time Palmer shot
Verbeck. he also shot Nelson Yer.
beck, the Esther of George Verbeek.
The father aied a week before Palmer
went TO trial. The shooting followed
where he went to quell a disturbance.
DR.. Herman A Brauer, fer the past
four years head Of the bureau of
municipal and legislative research at
the University OF Washington has re-
signed to accept a position with the
United States tariff commission.
Thousands of dollars worth of dam
age was done by waterspout which
broke on the crest of the divide be-
tween the Touchet and Patti rivers
east of Dayton, county roads, wheat
farms ana buildings being flooded.
Dayton is without water as a result
of the pipeline being carried away.
Nine men, the last of "A imprison-
ed in connection with the battle az
the Everett city dock November 5,
1916, were released from Jail at Seattle
on order form Superior Judge Ronald
after Prosecutor Lloyd Black, OF
Snohomish county, had requested that
the case against them be dismissed.
On an error in instruction to the
jury, the supreme court granted a
new trial to c. A. Meyer convicted
of murder in the second degree and
sentenced to a maximum of 20 years
for killing John Kramer at HAZEL
Dell Clarke County. ON Christmas
night. 1915
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-05-17
WHITE LEGHORNS IN
FRONT IN CONTEST
Pass Rhode Island Reds In Pullman
Competition; Other News F2om
All Corners OF State

lie records OF tie all-northwest ege
laying contest, held under the auspices
Of the state college of Washington
show that during tie month of March.
If the 20 hens laying the highest nu-a
Der of eggs. I were white leghorns, q
were single comb Rhode Island rees
; were barred rocks, / brown leg
corn, aaG ! q Fayosslle.
Al records tor the Yakima valley
zrutt crop are expected TO be broke
n yield his year by fruit experts, wh.
are judsi.s by conditions at the blos
soming period. Peaches and cherris
will give a normal yield. the forecast
ars say, while pears and apples WI!
yield a heavier tonnage than usual be
cause eff increased acreage coming int
bearing.
A 30 per cent increase is shown in
cargo lumber shipments from Grays
Harbor for the past four months over
shipments fer the same months Of
1916. In the past four months ia
$4,000 feet OF lumber has been dis
patched from that port by water. The
number of vessels clearing was 165
during the past four months, as
against l3l tor the same months last
year.
A. W. Dodwcll has been sent out by
c. V. Savidge, state land commissioner,
to inspect and make report on all
of the proposed government lands and
timber areas which the federal gov
eminent proposes to exchange with the
state for the school lands locked up in
forest reserves. Dodwel will handle
the eastern Washington selections
starting with those on the east slopa
of the Columbia river.
Grays Harbor county has been con
verified to the belief that a county
agriculturist is one of the county S
most valuable assets. Two years ago
the county agriculturist idea was
adopted with misgiving as an expert
ment. Now the county commission
ers. backed by the farmers, regard
the agriculturist's work so necessary
and successful that c. F. Monroe has
received a three-year contract as ag
riculturist. with an increased salary
Notice has been received by Super
intendent Salisbury of the Charleston
schools from the state board OF educa
ton to the effect that the eighth grade
students of the Charleston schools will
be exempted from the usual state eX
aminations at the end OF the term. The
eAl mption is Cue to the scholarship
and professional training of the teach
ing force aad also because the tint
of the Charleston superintendent !:
given almost entirely to school super
vision.
Washington's greatest mountain
will continue to be known as Noun
Rainier. This decision was announced
by the board of geographic names a
Washington, D. c., the vote being prae
tically unanimous. In turning dow
the petition of the Washington leg
islature, the board holds that Noun
Rainier is not in the state of Washing
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-05-17
She Was PIayinu Sale.

Lansing, Mich, has "curfew" whis
tie that blows nightly al 8 o'clock
when children abroad without escort
are expected to scurry homeward or eX
plain to the police.
A certain seriocomic soubrette, some
what inclined toward maturity aud EN-
bonpoint, was singing at the loca
vaudeville house when the curfev
sounded. She was visibly annoyed, 8
fact which was apparent to the audi
ence.
A sympathetic voice from the audi
ence. however, came to her relief.
Never mind Maggie" said the voice
you don't have 10 20 home. st Louis
Post Dispatch
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-05-17
Mars
Line
OVER HANNEGAN ROAD

OVER HANNEGAN ROAD
Leave Bellingham daily from Halls
Store, Dock St.-.:30 and II a. m;
and 4 p. IN.
Leave LyndeR daily from NAPLES
Confectionery, 8: 30 "A. m; 1 and $50
p. m.
SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL leaves
Bellingham $50 and IL p. m. Sat
urday night only $40 trip leaves
Lynden at g pm. Special $50 pm
Bellingnam phone 1901. Lynden
phone X 592
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-05-17

A girls versatility is such that she
will telephone the society editor some
item about herself and then be sur
prised almost to death when she sees
it in the paper next morning.-Ohio
State Journal.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-05-17

Old newspapers. Five cents a bun
lie. At The Tribune office.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1917-03-22
Tents, all sizes, at Reilly's.

Tents, all sizes, at Reilly's.
The Majestic, the range with "a
reputation, at Reilly's.
Henry Full, the truck gardener,
was business visitor in Long Valley
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Swindler were
down from the ranch at Banks over
Sunday, visiting at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Tschudy.
For any kind of hauling call the
Gem City Transfer at Twilegar's
store. Courteous and prompt treat
ment at all times. F. 1. Nichols,
proprietor.
w. G. Lashley, a sawmill man of
the Dry Buck country, secured options
on several pieces of timber in this
locality last week and will probably
install one of his mills on the same
within the next six weeks-Cascade
News.
w. ]. Easton, who has moved his
jewelry store in with the Palm Bak-
cry, says the combination is a good
one. w. J. has a sweet tooth as well
as deft hand in repairing watches
and jewelry.
Bill, having sick horse, went to
inquire of his friend who had recent
ly had sick horse, what to do. Il
say, Sam, what did you give your
horse when he was sick?" Il gave
him a big dose of turpentine," replied
Sam. Bill next day: "Sam, l gave
my horse the turpentine and it killed
him." KILLED mine, too," said Sam.
The Majestic, the range with a
at Reilly's.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1917-03-22
Surely Something Wrong.

When n small boy refuses a second
piece OF pie it's a sign there is some
thing wrong with hin-or with the
pie.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1917-03-22
CEMENT WORKS
Cement blocks, chimney blocks,
fence posts, etc.
NJ. GILBRIDE
He Knew.

He Knew.
"Mr. Fusser," said the professor,
"can you tell me the meaning of the
title 'SirY" II don't know the exact
meaning" replied the student. but
that's what a girl says when the
wrong chap kisses her."
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1917-03-22

Visiting Cards at The Index Office.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1917-03-22

Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Swindler We're
down from the ranch at Banks over
visiting at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Tschudy.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-23
a CaNli1ht SAVING Scheme.

Instead of setting clocks an hour for
ward in spring and an hour backward
in fail. Professor Lecorbun suggests TO
the French academy of Sciences Il
simple method OF making The change
gradually ANA with the seasons. This
consists OF altering slightly the length
OF the pcndulnms OF clocks ct the viii
te, and summer solsticcs, SO that be-
Ginning with Dec. y they would gain
thirty seconds a day, and beginning
with June Il would lose thirty s2conus
day.
Ii.c effect of this would lie that by
March - they woGld be forty-ilyc min
utas ahead and by June Il they Toald
he IN hour and thi.ty minutes ahead.
.ifter which the pendr'ui1 would be
changed, and the clocl. would lose at
The same sneel.
Under such an arrangement W2
shOlld have to set our watches fN'
ward or backward half minute every
night.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-23
Money In the Idea.

"There is money in ma .ntenance,'
the Electrical Merchandising Magazine
points out. Large hotels do not bay
glassware; they contract with Il glass
concern which Keeps thea stocked at
so much per month regardless Of the
amount Of brcakagc. TaXicab eompa-
nles in the big cities do net buy tres;
they contract with Il tire dealer to keep
their cars equipped at a set price per
car pcr year, regardless OF punctures
and blowouts. Now comes the story OF
an electrical contractor who is profit
ing by keeping the electric equipment
of his customers in order on monthly
maintenance basis.
The idea is net new. The glass man
borrowed it from somewhere; the taxi
tire man borrowed ii from him, and SO
it goes. Originality is almost an I'M
known thing. A clever business man
IS simply one who adapts borrowed
IDEAS successfully-and who does II
first in his locality
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-23

During the early weeks of occupa-
ton of port-au-Prince rs The Aneri-
caa marines the patrols rounded up
seventy-threa prisoners. The jails be-
ing unspeakable at that time, these
prisoners were parked out in Il clean,
rooted over corral, where of corrSe
they were regularly fed. a few days
after the collection was put inro the
corral the captain OF marines asked
his sergeant to 70 in and make a care
full count Of the prisoners, as h feared
some Of iiipm might Lave escaped. The
sergeant counted over his haul tire"
times. "Wel,' rail lhc captain, are
they all there Il can't make il or.
sir" said the sergeant, we put S2YeA'
ty-threc OF EN- in here Oh Monday and
there's n hundred aud two Oh EN-,
mostly soldiers, ia there now."--GeGrge
Marvin in Worlds Work.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-23
Didn't Win by His Teeth.

A Philadelphia dentist had the nerve
TO publish picture Of Washington
with this statement underneath:
Our first president owed his wonder
full health 10 sound teeth
| assume that the dentist knows more
about teeth than he knows about his
tory. Washington's teeth were his one
physical defect. They amounted III
most to a facial blemiSh when he
smiled, and ono sour critic of our first
president who knew him well said the
reason he SO rarely laughed was Its
dislike to showing the ravagcs Of decay
In his mouth.philadclphia Ledger.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-23
,on see I'm crazy about yon?r

you see I'm crazy about you?"
Lorelei endeavored TO free herself
from his embrace but he clutchcd her
the tighter and laughed insolently.
Nothing like good turkey to get
acquainted. Is there? We're going to
dance till we're old folks"
She continued to struggle: they were
out Of step and out of time, but he
held her away from himself easily,
bending hot glance upon her up
turned face She saw that he was
painting and doubly drunk with her
nearness. ''Don't fight. I've got you"
She was smiling family, out Of habit,
but installing her expression, he drew
her close once more, then buried his
face in her ne TX and kissed her just at
the turn Of her bare shoulder.
Then she tore herself away. and his
triumphant laugh was cut short as she
slapped him resoundingly. her singing
fingers leaving their imprint on his
cheek
Her eyes were flaming and her lips
were white with fury, though she con.
tinued to smile.
"Here. What d'you mean by that?"
he cried
She silenced him sharply: Hush!
Remember You broke in here. I'd like
to see you in that fountain"
There was swish Of garments q
musical laugh. and Adoree DeiGorest
was between them.
I'm madly jealous, Senior Roberto"
she exclaimed. Come. Won must dance
once more with me. We'll finish this.
What?' She swGyed toward him in
sympathy with the music. mapping her
fingers and hlmming the words Of the
song.
''She-wallopcd me--like sailor"
the young man stammered hcoherent-
IL. "She-wants to see me in the foun-
tain"
Then jump in like gentleman"
laughed the danseuse. But dance
with me first" She entwincd her arms
about him and forced him into motion.
AS she danced away she signaled over
her shoulder to Lorelei. who made
haste to seek the cloakroom.
When she emerged John Merkle was
waiting in the hall. A shout of laugh
ter echoed from the banquet hall, and
she started.
THAT'S nothing Merkle told her.
Bob Wharton is in the fountain He
says he's a goldfish
(TO BE CONTINCED)
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-23

The happiest households are those
that do not let die out the sentiment
connected with various anniversaries.
Although gift giving or recognition OF
such events in a Guitable way may be
cut of the question owing TO the strait
ened circumstances of those within
the gates" there can yet be a little air
Of festivity when mothers or fathers
birthday comes round or some wedding
anniversary i9 to be celebrated. An
extra dish, a little bunch of flowers or
come special music prepared for the
occasion will show the kindly spirit
and the loving remembrance that
count far moro than the money value
Of any gift. AS the children grow up,
If these festivals are encouraged, they
viii have much to look forward to and
much more to remember in the years
to come when they go out to do battle
with the world and find thnt sentiment
is crushed under foot and affection Is
regarded only as a side issue.-Ex'
change.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-23
NOTICE.

Public notice is hereby given TO the
stockholders o.. the y. j. Reynolds
Sand Company, an Illinois corpora.
ton, that thepe will be a special meet
ing Of the Stockholders Of said com
Eany 10 vote upon the following ques-
ticn viz,
Shall the board of directors of
thie ccrlpany be increased from three
to five membors?"
Said SPECIAL meeting will be held
at tho principal place Of business Of
said company at Utica, Illinois on
June 4tn, A. D., 1917 at the hour of
$3.50 A. M or said day and just prior
to the regular annual stockholders
meeting OF said company.
You are requested to be esent at
said special meeting.
JULIA c. LOVE,
HOWARD C.. CARY,
CHARLES j. NiESEN
Directors.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-05-23

to be done and materials 0 be fur
nished; 4S,371 So yds. Of excavation,
1855 lin. f. sandstone curbing, reset
ting 1,730 lin Fl, sandstone curbing,
constructing 60 catch basins, 6,772 en-,
yds. concrete foundation. 1924 Gu yds.
of sand, 1871 81. yds. OF brick pave
mant, grout filler for 1891 50. yds.
brick pavement and q tons Of asphalt.
Said Improvement shall ho IN
strucjcd and meGc in accordance with
the ordinance providing for the same
and The maps, plats, plans and spcci-
Gcations for the same on file in the
office Of the Public Engineer Of said
Board
Proposals must be made on blanks
furnished by said Board and in com.
pliance with the instructions thereto
attached, which can be had on appll
cation to the Public Engineer, and
must be accompanied by cash or by a
check payable to the order Of the
President of said Board Of Local I'm
provements in his official capacity, Ger
tilted by responsible band for ar
amount CT not less than ten per cen
G0qt) Of the aggregate of the propo
sal
The contractor shall be pads il
boui", bearing the rate of five PEI
cen t-"t) per annum.
No bids win be re 3eiyed unless thu
party OFFERING it, shall furnish cvi
dence satisfactory to the Board of Loo
al Improvements that he has the noe
essary facilities, ability and pecuniar,
resources to ful1ll the conditions o
the contract and execute the work
should the contract he awarded t
him.
Bidders will examine the ordinances
maps, plats, plans and specifications
and also the locality in which sale
work is to he done and judge To-
themselves all Of the conditions anC
circumstances affecting the cost ant
nature of the work
The Board OF Local Improvements
4 reserves the right to reject any ant