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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-26
PACIFIC COAST HANDICAP SHOOT


SAN JOSE, Cal, May 26.-ScoreS of
trap-,hooting enthusiasts are here today
in anticipation of the opening of the an
nual Pacific coast handicap tournament,
one Of the five regional shoot conducted
each year by the Interstate Tra~pshooters'
association. The tournament here Will be
conducted under the auspices Of The San
Jose Blue Rock club. Tomorrow will be
devoted to practice and ON Monday the
regular program will be taken up. The
feature event will be- the Pacific coast
handicap. at 100 targets, which will be shot
off next Wednesday. More than a hundred
of the best amateur and professional shots
Of the country are expected to compete IN
the tournament.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-26
cow FALLS INTO A WELL.
Especial to The Iicrald.)

HARLINGEN, Tex, May 26.-Consider-
able excitement was caused yesterday
when a COW owned by :. &. Moore
stepped on the cement which covered "a
well and unfortunately fell through and
down into the well. Pulleys, etc, were
used and after an hours work the bovine
was released from its precarious position.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-26
Employees to Fara6e-Clerks and EN-

Employees to Parade-Clerks and en-
ployes who are members of the Centre
Latino employees section, and other en-
ployes, will parade through the business
district at o o'clock Sunday morning. The
parade will be in the form of a ~demonstra-
ton of appreciation toward the business
houses who entered the agreement to colse
at $3.50 every evening except Saturday.
Tn parade will form nj the Centre Latino,
Eighth and Washington streets, leaving
there promptly at 9.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-26
W.
n r FAULT.

what do you suppose has come over my
this morning. Sophia y exclaimed a
conscientious little bride "a the new servant
Il never SAW him start downtown So happy.
He's whistling like 4 bird.'
I'm afraid I'm To blame, mum. / got the
packages mixed this morning and gave him
instead of his regular breakfast food,
mum.'-Initcd Presbyterian.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-26

To Open Summer SchOOl-Carlos Cas-
taneda, a graduate of the Brownsville pub
lie schools, announced today that he will
establish a summer school at the Obrefas
hall, with = course of study outlined by Of
ficials of the public schools of the city.
Sessions will be held on regular school
days, from Q in the morning until noon, and
from / 80 until 2:30 in the afternoon.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-26

Recent batting records show seventeen
800 stickcrs in the National league and
only eight in the Acmrican league. No bet
ter pitching could be dished up to the Ma
tional league batsmen. even if the hitter-
themselves did the twirling.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-26
TO ENTERTAIN CHURCH FEDERATION

The ladies of the Church of the Advent,
Episcopal, will entertain the City Fedora
ton of Church Societies al . o'clock Tues
day afternoon honoring Reverend DR..
George VI. MacDaugall, who leaves shortly
for Colorado.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-26
To Entertain 18th
Infantry Officers

Colonel Il. +. Hatch of the Fourt him
fantry, and all the officers of the Fourth,
will be entertained at a farewell dinner
given by citizens of Brownsville on Sunday
evening, the place for the event yet to
be selected. Brigadier General Morton and
his staff will be guests nj the event.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-05-26

The seats on q recently patented sight
seeing automobile are slowly revolved as
the the vehicle moves, permitting the pas
sengers to see both sides Of a street with
out twisting their necks.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-31
P|MPLY? WELL, DON'T Be!
People Notice It. Drive Them Off
with DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets

A pimpiy face will not embarrass you
much longer if you get package of DR..
Edwards Olive Tablets. The skin should
begin to clear after you have taken the
tablets a few nights.
Cleanse the blood, the bowels and the liver
with Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets, the sue
cessfll substitute for calomel; there'snever
any sickness or pain after taking them.
Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets do that
which calomel does, and just as effectively,
but their action is gentle and safe instead
Of severe and irritating.
No one who takes Olive Tablets is
ever cursed with "a dark brown taste. J.
q bad breath, a dull. listless, '.:o So
feeling, constipation, torpid liver, ;
disposition or pimply face.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tai Is
q purely vegetable COMPOUND ~
With olive oil; you Will know til
by their olive color.
DR.. Edwards spent years am o;lg pa
tents afflicted with liver and bowel
complaints, and Olive Tablets are the
immensely effective result.
Take one or two nightly for week
See how much better you feel and look
l0c and 25c per box. All druggists.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-31
BUSINESS IN CITY AFFAIRS

interests
pockets and for the new bridge by
bridge will
busine and simple 1t was business
business in municipal AFFAIRS contract
a in $4,000 year
asserted
refued Whether
is not matter of recent history
$4,000 let by the city
the
the best they could They
haved in
public officials with business
AFFAIRS Bmd taxpayers will
that in the futuret have
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-31
PACIFlsM NOT FASHIONABLE NOW

reelected in Wisconsin by
nuraitv
that the senator will
Hustng
LaFolette candidate
dominating domneering figure In
different forces
addition the condi-
Then pacl-
fsmw been of late.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-31
RELIEF PROBABLE

Commission
grant request
dollars the
destruction
commission treated the railroads
evidence 1t is
bel tina radio 8 manifest ITSELF
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-10-31
NO CANDIDATE IN GERMANY

Shaw calls the
the second has
Minister
happen to be a candid the
" the sustaining
Well would "urnip
greens?"
predicting downfall
to shouldn't
hes on @ prepared
a warfare political prncpa
political of
be
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-29
BAcKAcHE is DIscoURAG1NG
But Not So Bad If You Know How
To Reach The Cause.

Nothing more discouraging than .
constant b%ackache. Lame when you
awaken, pains pierce you when you
bend or lift. It's hard to work or to
rest. Backache often indicates bad
kidneys. Pierre people recommend
Doan's Kidney Pills. Read this case:
b j. A. Hutchinson, 4th & Sanborn ST.,
Pierre, says: my back felt stiff and
bothered me at night 1t also ached
in the morning. The kidney secre-.
tons were unnatural and too fire.
quent in passage, especially at night
which broke my rest. Doan's Kidney
Pills rid me OF the pains and lame
ness in my back and also removed
the bladder trouble. Statement
given Sept. 1910.
OVER TWO YEARS LATER Mr.
Hutchinson said: Lam glad to again
publicly recommend Doan's Kidney
Pills and seldom lose an opportunity
of doing 80 privately.
Price SOC, at all dealers, Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Hutchinson has twice publicly
recommended.-Foste -Milburn Co.,
Props, Buffalo, N. ADV.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-29
MILITARY MARCHING.
The Pace Vafies With the Quality and
Size CT the Command,

DIG SI Iie IOVTlr1dTG.
The "Army" Drill Book" tells that
trained and hardened infantry can
V from twenty to twenty-five miles
a day when in small bodies. AS the
size of the command increases the dis
lance covered becomes less. as the rate
is lowered and time is needed to get ali
the units into aug out of camp.
With a regiment OF less of average
Notwithstanding over aver
age roads the rate should be from two
and three-quarters to three miles an
hour. Large bodies will travel from
two to two and a half miles an hour,
while a division cannot be expected to
accomplish more than twelve and one
half miles a day.
OF course all these figures will vary
with different conditions Of roads and
weather. Unframed troops could not
they might do better for q day or two.
they could not keep up the steady pace
Of the seasoned regulars for a long dis
lance.
Marching with full equipment is hard
physical work and, like every other
form of labor, requires a proper period
of training. The seasoned force will
keep up a steady pace With ten minute
halts every hour, a fifteen minute stoI
being made at the end Of the first hall
or three-quarters of an hour. GreeE
troops are apt to struggle badly.-Out
ing.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-29
M. M. Ramer returned today from

M. M. Kramer returned today from
a business trip to Sioux City.
The ice has commenced to move
out with it's customary noise.
Noah Newbanks returned today
from a business trip to points east.
Irons orchestra will play for a
dance at the Auditorium tomorrow
night.
Mrs. E. A. Platts returned to her
home at Sioux Falls yesterday after
& short visit here.
Miss Gretchen WEIGH will leave
Saturday for a several weeks visit
at Fremont, Neb.
Mrs. G. l.. HYDE will leave tomor-
row for Minneapolis for q visit with
her daughter, Mrs. H, l.. Russell.
The county board of commissioners
will meet in regularquarterly session
on Tuesday next.
G. Ii. Allen arrived here last week
Thursday from Palmer, Sascatche-
wan, Canada; he was accompanied
by his wife, who is a sister Of Mrs
George Pinckney. Mr.. Allen was Jan
acquaintance Of John g. Kelley ano
a resident of Moody county, this
state during the first settlement OF
that county.
c. b. Powers of Cham berlain, has
been appointed as a member of the
statd tax commission to succeec G
M. Henry, who is now a member o
the rural credits board.
Albert Bergen has returned to TIL.
city from Promise, on the Morea,
river, and will soon.ieave for Indiana
to which state Mrs. Bergen has al
ready gone, and where they will max,
their home.
The work of recruiting to wa
strength Company A of this city il
being pushed as rapidly as possible
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-29
THE LADY ON THE LINKS.
Enjoying a Game of Golf With the
Wife of Year Friend.

Enjoying a Game Of Golf With the
Wife of Year Friend.
She Would you mind teeing up my
ball? Thank you. Perhaps a little
higher. John says ! ought to have my
tees lower, but somehow never dare
try. Shall l go? (She drives and goes
about twenty feet How DREADFUL!
He (cheerfully)-Thats nothing! One
never expects to play for the first three
holes. Gle drives and goes about
twenty-five feet.) You see!
she-Never mind. What club would
you use here?
He-The grass is pretty long. think
iron.
She Calmly taking out her brassie)--
Yes, l suppose / should, but II can
| always go so much farther with a
brassie.' (She tops the ball, which goes
| about ten feet.) How dreadful!
He-Never mind. (Savagely driving
his ball with his iron out Of the grass
nearly a hundred yards.)
She-Wonderful! John says you play
such a consistent game.
He-The last time I played with
John it cost me $40.
She-What? You don't play fol
money. do you? John says
He-Oh. never! / broke four clubs
cat the end of the eighteenth hole he
score Is 16S. He has a bad 110)
She-It was awfully good of YOU [,
put up with me.
He-Good! The pleasure is mine
After all. it isn't your score tia
counts. It's the exercise.
She-Thank you SO much. (Later t
John.l He told me ! played some sin
ply wonderful shots and said / was dc
veloping a great game. There!
He-Of course you are, dear. Late
to him.) Say, old man, how do 20
like lying to another mans wife-iI
stsad e your ewn1LifA
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-29

Second Lieutenant Barnes has been
appointed as recruiting officer with
headquarters at the armory.
Nicholas is playing pinochle and
smoking in peace and quiet, watching
somebody else do the worrying anG
! perhaps the kaiser looking on wish
es he also were off somewhere from
the sound of war with q pipe and q
pinochle deck.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-29
Instructive Action In Death.

The canno ball which plunged
through the head and tore out the
brain of Charles MI. did not prevent
him from Selling his sword hilt. The
idea of attack and the necessity for de-
Tense We're impressed upon his mind
by a blow which we would naturally
suppose to have been too tremendous
and instantaneous to leave even the
slightest interval for thought-London
Spectator.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-21
LA TOILETTE KISSED
BY MINI. PRODUCERS

St Paul, MINI. Sept. 2I.-Tempes-
tuous protest that all but prevented
his continuing his speech greeted the
attempt OF Senator Robert NJ. LaFoI
lette, of Wisconsin, at the closing
session Of the convention of pruduc-
ers and consumers under the auspices
OF the non-partisan league here. To ar.
que thar the United States should not
have esltered the war against Ger
many
Cries OF yellow" Pull him ont"
and similar shouts of disapprobation
stopped LaFollette's speech and siren.
uous efforts on the part of the presid
ing officers were needed to quell the
din. Repeated outbreaks of protest
interrupted the speaker
While the meeting here was voicing
its disapproval of LaFolette's utter
ances. employees of a co-operage com
pany at Green Bay Wis. were hang.
ing the Wisconsin senator in efligy
from a smokeslack. Afterward the
men signed pledges OF loyalty.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-21
c. 0. F. TO HOLD 1918
CONVENTION AT PERU

The Catholic Order of Foresters
will hold its state convention in La
Sale and Peru next year.
Official announcement of this fact
was received in a letter to Senator
Peter +. Coleman from William Ryan,
of Chicago, chief ranger of the state
organization. The convention will be
held the second week in June, and II
will bring about four hundred dele
gates to the twin cities.
1t is almost a year ago since lead
ers in the Peru and La Sale courts
made their first bid for the conven-
ton. and their invitation has been
before the state leaders since. Last
Sunday committee was sent to La
Sale and Peru to 90 over the ground,
and they recommended that the sister
cities be chosen for the 1918 meeting
Hence Mr. Ryan's letter
Under the plans the headquarters
will be in La Sale and all sessions
will be held at st. Josephs hall in
Peru
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-21
TRENARY GIVEN
ELK DEPUTYSHIP

S. NJ. Trenary, former Ottawan,
past exalted ruler of La Sale Lodge.
No. 1874 3. p O. II, has been appoint.
ed district deputy of the Elks by Fred
Harper, Of Lynchburg Va who was
elected grand exalted ruler at the re-.
cent national convention in Boston.
Mass
This is regarded in Elkdom as a
high honor and one which seldom
comes to lodge Since the organi.
zation of La Sale lodge two members
have been district deputy-the late
T. F. Doyle and s. NJ. Trenary. James
Finlen. of Streator lodge. is another
La Sale county man who has been
a district deputy
Mr.. Trenary's district will comprise
all the lodges in northern Illinois,
Cook county included He is com
PEELED to visit each lodge in his dis
trict before April | 1918.
There are three other deputies in
Illinois They have also been chosen
and are J, +. MOhan Pontiac. eastern
district; Louis r. Kelly. DuQuoin,
southern district; Eugene w Welch,
Galesburg, western district
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-21
COUNTY To BUILD
SHARE OF IVY WAY
(Continued from Page H.

Continued from Page H.
will be built as state and county aid
roads, under separate contracts. This
road will give the Illinois Valley con
nection with Chicago and St. Louis
and terminals on to transcontinental
lines. The road will be constructed
to villages which have a population of
less than $500, in this county it will
be IS feet wide and will be construct.
ed of concrete and brick and in some
instances may be resurfaced with
bituminous asphalt
Mr. Bradt then explained his chart
showing how La Sale eountys 1884.
900 portion of the new road was ar
rived at. The total cost of the con.
struction in La Sale county il S607,
600, one-third of which would be S206..
900. BY averaging the cost of the
road from benefit bases. milegae
bases and an assessed valuation bases
and the cost bases La Sale county's
portion was reduced $4,000 or $l94.-
600 Mr.. Bradt also explained how
the road would be built upon a bond
issue road all the money expended in
the construction by the county would
be returned to the county ii the bond
issue passed.
The route of the road thru La Sale
county was discussed Mr.. Bradt ex.
planned that the location of the road
was up to the State Highway depart
ment, but that the estimate had been
made upon the route of the |. V. Way.
but where necessary in the judgment
OF the state and government engi-
neers changes would ge made.
A number of questions were asked
by Supervisors Bell, Wiley, ODonnell
and Richey, and in order to satisfy
these gentlemen relative to the return
of The money and the authority TO 10.
cate roads Mr.. Bradt read the sec.
tons Of the statutes relating thereto.
Supervisor Dunn asked if resolu.
ton locating the road in La Sale
county would be followed by the High.
way department and he was told that
it would be considered seriously but
would not necessarily be binding upon
the decisions of the engineers
The board after extending a vote
of thanks to Mr. Bradt for his en-.
lighting addresses adjourned until 2
O'clock p. m.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-21

Queen Marghcrita Of Italy once visit
ed the MontcsSori schools in Rome ANA
during her brief stay requested little
Girl who was engaged in putting in or
der a box of cut-out letters to spell some
words for her The child did not heed
the request but went on calmly drop
ping each letter into the right comparl-
ment. An older person standing near.
Mortified at the child's Indifference, eX-
claimed:
''But. Rosa. You must pay attention ).
This is the queen
II know that" The child answered re-
spec.fully. "But the queen knows that
before begin to spell must finish my
work If putting the alphabet in order y
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-21
CITY AND VICINITY ITEMS.

William Curtis left this morning for
Prairie du Chiene, Wis. where he
will enter Campion College for the
coming year.
Miss Sarah Munson. Of Chicago for
merly OF this city, is spending IA few
days in Ottawa
William Burns, of La Sale. arrived
in this city lats night for a short visit
with relatives here before going to
Wisconsin to enter Campion College.
Word has been received in this city
OF the birth OF daughter, Bertha
Constance. to Rev and Mrs. c. A. Me
Kay. in BrocktOn, Mass, Monday,
Sept Il, 1917. Rev. Mckay was pastor
of the First CONGREGATIONAL church in
this city for several years and his
friends are delighted to hear of the
arrival OF a daughter in q family Of
three boys
Miss Geneyieve Frakin returned TO
her home in this city after spending
the last week with friends in Crown
Point, Kans.
Mrs. f. b. Egan has returned to her
home in kankakee. after acting as "A
judge in the fancy work department
at the County Fair.
Charles Barnard, of Pittsburgh. Pa,
who has been visiting relatives in this
city, returned to Pittsburgh last even.
ing. He was accompanied by his
mother, Mrs. Susan Barnard, who will
reside with her son at Pittsburgh dur
ing the balance of the year.
Mrs. Mary Brennan. of Chicago. Is
visiting at the home of NJ. J. Flana'
gan. on Cornell street.
Mrs. John Washkowiak has return
ed to her home in La Sale, after
visiting relatives and attending the
county fair in this city.
Mrs. Thomas Smith, of Oglesby,
spent the first of the week visiting
relatives in this city
J. X. Backall manager of the Jol-
let and Chicago Electric Railway Co,
and president of the Illinois Valley
Way Association, is in Ottawa today.
Miss Anna Dwyer, of this city, Is
visiting in Sterling. Ill.
Miss Margaret Eide, of Sheridan. is
visiting with friends in this city
Mrs. Mary Lord has returned to
her home in Marseilles, after visit
with Ottawa friends.
Owen Anderson and family have
returned to their homes in this city
after a visit with friends in Baker.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-21
sulphur.

Sulphur Is a solid, nonmetallic min
eral which has been known from ca
Hest ages. 1t is hard. yellow and bri,
tie and has most offensive odOr. 1t
is found III veins or beds. mostly nea,
active volcanoes The imported SUI
phur generally comes from Solfatia, III
Sicily, but large quantities are alsa
procured from copper and iron pyrltes
These minerals are heated. and the sui
phur, being volatile, flies off in fumes.
which are conveyed by means of pipe,
10 a condensing room. II left in the
powdcry state in which it condenses ii
is called flour of sulphur. If melted
aud cast into bars it is called roll sui,
lilur.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-21

swimming should be made n part OF
our school training. 1t is in some
schools already, but, instead of being
occasional. it should he compulsory.
Every summer brings a pathetic string
If drowning accidents, and nine out OF
lpn of these would not happen II the
.auple engaged knew how to swim,
arcntS who protest against their lit
tie boys going swimming for fear
they will be drowned should rathet
ur.c them to 20 so as to learn now t.
akc.l being drowned Not one l.
crowned trying to learn to swim to a
hUudrcd drowned because they ncycl
u'ed to learn. 1t is facility rs casil>
acquired rs walking Hartford Cour
ant
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-21

ptisine is the display of bread, cakes,
pies and other cooked foods, also made
by the eighth grade pupils.
The manual training exhibit also
SHOWS great improvement over The
exhibits of previous years Many new
and interesting articles have made
their appearance here The drawings
and map work by the younger children
are very good.
Many rural school teachers have
studied The work of the other com.
Try schools to get new IDEAS for their
own schools. It is impossible to m
derStand how the students in schools
that do not have a special instructor
for each individual study can turn out
the high grade work they do Ate,
visit to the country school exhibit
one believes that in order to be a sue
cesstul country school teacher in
these days you must BE Il specialist in
every known line of school work
The ConyeMt art exhibit has Away
attracted a large number of favorable
comments, but this year the work sur.
naSses anything that has ever been
hung by that in institution before Every
year many first and second prizes qtc
carried off by Convent pupils and thai
is true this year The exhibit this
year contains still life and landscape
studies in Watercolors and oils. Many
life studies and copies of the master
pieces are also among the paintings.
There are also pastels and Crayon
studies in this exhibit The china
work is much larger and better than
ever before There are studies n
both conventional and naturalistic
designs. There are also many nov
dishes and other articles in The china
painting exhibit by that school
Anyone could spend their time well
in going thru the school displays ami
studying them carefully several lines.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-09-21
VISITING SOlONS
AT BOARD MEETING

A number of supervisors and visi.
tors from the adjourning counties
were present at the meeting of the
supervisors today. There were repre-
senatives from viii county, Putnam
Marshall and Peoria The only two
counties between Chicago and Peoria
which have not made the necessary
appropriations are Putnam and Mar
shall and upon the action taken by
the La Sale county board will depend
the action taken by the two down riv.
er counties.