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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-03
FINANCIAL AND MARKET NEWS Local
NEW BROKERAGE
FIRMS FORMED

Announcement OF the dissolution
81 the brokerage firm of A W Wal
lace & Company and OF the organ.
ifation OF two new companies nv
the former members OF tho arm.
was announced Tuesday morning.
The names ofvthe TWO new firms
growing out ~ the dissolution which
became effective Jan I are 4 w
Wallace G Company. which will
have Offices In the Penobscot build.
ing and O'Hara. Ferris n Company
which viii retain the old firms OF.
Noes on the second noor ~ the Dime
Bank building
/ Associated with AFR Wallace IN
the new arm VIII b. Lawrence p.
Leonard sales manager 81 the old
W Wallace & Company Mr.
Leonard was formerly with Ham.
I'm 4 Company and has been VITA
the Wallace arm since Il was or
ganiEed
John y o'HarN. head ~ tho now
hrm Of O'Hara. Ferris q Company
has been one 81 the partners OF tho
Did concern since - inception
F. Ferris the new partner has been
a member OF The Arm . OF II W
Noble q Company FOR some time
Cameron Currlc. who has also been
With the Old Wallace arm. r. 4
member o, The new firm OF OHsra.
Porris a Company
The new nrins will BE- represent
cd on the aoor OF the Detroit stOcS
exchange
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-03

4 number OF muskrats and = nock
~ Mild geese are winterlug on the
lake in fhc state capitol grounds al
r.erre, : D., having been attracted
by ihc warm water from AN artesiAn
well which feeds tho lake
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-03

SALES FROM 10 \. "a. To Z T. "
Michigan Copper nna Bra.ss AZ
isH
REQ Chr 10 AZ 40. 40 Al 90. Is A..
40A 50 ~ &C.
Continental Common 100 AZ tf
Nefsrrine Cement 81 At sH
SALES rHON y. Va. TO y. ".
Continental Common 400 AZ al
Detroit Edison IS az f47N ~ at
1t3h.
rarke-i,ssts-~lo az las. az $50. q
at iH3
Charcoal rreserres at u.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-03

Mayer MAJ PARK rommissiorc-
Dust au9 number ~ cfhsr on
riais Tuesday morning visited The
s;mmons farm in the Western part
~ thf CITY whore there il tract
ot 600 acres Under consideration as
p municipal park sife a. s. SOD an
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-03

The foiiosirg nrms are nrivilsgad
60 execute orders on the Exchanu0
w y. Moss a Co.. Carlyle A. P0var.
Geo ~ West 4 Go. r. a. Marcrnae
a Co. " W Noble a. Co. ID =. s-
rppnr a Co. " y McianghHr Mer.
tin. lynch & Co. ". a. HanIin a
Co. WIN A. Sasr A Co. Sinclair r.
Ccnl& Emmett Il trrague Wm I
Rose 4 c.. y. X. rclinn A. 60 Inef
StOckafd a Co. Rennctf. Sfnith a.
Co. Lewis GO. Gorton
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-03

NN'H N..ti ANA WIN nH fNinNftA i
f-.rr rhangrt frulfrN wss $3.50
quoted Az hHufay prices ,uot $50 uuca
because 80 anA urErncu ga the de-
r'snt frome che fact that ne MAJ
wa. nana Ga o. has On any rrire The
fgG tNffer ~a~het gas stradN "a A
Traction higher orr SRturaav Eggs
e aor aensce a. @ pric, eut ar'
crH Hst was called steady
Apple. sztontsg per ppi cor
chc'ce and StGs for fancy
H@aanss Good shopping stock
asAn. Nr.ca I3mas SSase 10
C-iiferaia truits -GrRpes. Enper-
ors Fe Per drum
Cheese " ghigan asts tsNe Ns~'
fnrk 2t dafnrtt'c Swis. gfr f3c
Imported swiss. 81 q SOC. urhck cream
long horns, .tAe' daisies = -
crAah~r-4r. Late Row.s ;s.s0
80 pfr 3D. 81 IS "a.
Dressed calves Fsncy lS@ @t-e.
rr,.A Nes.tss,e.- Greer sePg.rs
rArsiey sosate dor -aeprnossr..,
81 B-assels sprcuts. Hoo.se at
srsse tysi' ,sa'75 g;E crate
trrrtrf g7Ia- fh
Hsy-petroIt shippers are Payins
tN~ follow tns\ prices for hAlea hay in
cAr icts irtrcit 10 'ir'o-
Rff rHrf Standard timothy
Ftr t' Gr UNet f4ssN ~
Sim th~ S-ela So NIX
ti5eit gr straw s.
wsest a05 oat s'ra~ $500
iemop- Der
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-03

SIot iNHot DhRS MEETING
The annual meeting ~ tho stock
hnlirrs ~ tur Detroit city Gas Com
yanY VIII hr held ~ the Office 90 NE
company. Cos Dfnet building b.
;r.lt Mich Ar IA. on ian ~.
1877
CHARLES q RITTER.
Secretary
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-03

PrtnstnE-the plain n<sf hfna-shst
O. rIsht---rtuses job D~st.-ustn s5zo
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-03
Motor Stocks

Furnished hy Vim A. Nrer a co.
Nos g4S-eS0 Frnoh~cot building Nv
s..t a., sanr- MA n, "a
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-03

g stations ~ ita-npi7vrr s. wssks
B+t Asked
r ~--qsa, s.g
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-03
NEW YORK corro> MARKET

ported hy Paine WeeeFr a -
Jan
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-01-03
Que'atlen-s y Fans, "eiasr < =
TOLEDO GRAIN.

CelBid s1soid
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09

Lee Greene, one of our real cstat,
agents, accompanied by George Burg
or and Pete Fryman, had clos,
shave from serious results at the
cross roads, at the Lincoln schoo
house, Monday, March b. Mr.. Green,
was headed north in his car, and Mr.
Herman Kinney was going east, and
at the center Of the crossroads they
collided, with the result that Mr.
Grcene's car was nearly ready for the
scrap pile, and the Kinney car was
seriously damaged. Very fortunately
there was no one injured In either
car, except Pete Fryman had one op
tic discolored, and George Burger HAD
one Of his feet cut by splintered glass
Lee contends that II IL the duty OF
W. c. Stevenson to maintain a traffic
policeman at this corner. Mr.. Greene
informs us that the blame could moi
be attached to either driver of the
cars.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09
DEATH CLAIMED THEM.


The keen sympathy Of large
circle of friends will go out to our
fcllow-eitizen, Charles Cowan, by
reason of the death Of his daughter,
Mrs. Maud Cowan- Blcvins, which &C.
Cured at Monrovia, California, from
tuberculosis. Thursday of last week,
harch |. 1917. in the AID year Of her
age.
Mr.. Cowan had been summoned to
the bedside Of his beloved daughter.
and he and his wife obeyed the sum-
mons and left promptly, but failed to
reach his dying chlld until IL hours
after her death.
The deceased in her young life was
ever popular girl in her section, and
her vivacity and winsomencss made
her fast friends.
She was born on her fathers farm,
seven miles north of Oregon, June
%, 1875. Following her marriage,
the family removed to Idaho. Owing
to decline in health. Mrs. Blevins went
to California in the hope that she
might be restored to health, but of
no avail. She is survived by her hus-
hand, John Blevins, who is in an inn
portant government position at st.
Anthony, Idaho; also by four chill
drcn, Margaret. age IL; Charles, 10;
John. s. Mary Maud. 3; father and
"a large circle Of relatives. The body
was taken to st. Anthony, Idaho, for
burial.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09
Trustees sale.

Whereas Elias T.. Williams, sin,
gle man, by his deed of trust dated
the 'th day OF February l'li. and OF
record IN the Office Of the Recorder
OF Deeds of Holt County, Missouri,
IN Hook =" ht page 2o2, conveyed
to the undersigned IN trust to secure
the payment of the notes IN said deed
OF trust described and OF the interest
thereon. III" following described real
estate, situate in Holt County Mis-
sour, to'wlt:
Az Lots Three ,al and Four ti)'
IN Block Two GU, Of Tinkstons All
dition to the town ,now city) of ORE
gon, county seat OF Holt county Mis-
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09

County Engineer, John II. Peret,
has called a county meeting of the
Road Overseers, at Oregon, Thurs
day, March Is. Every road overseer
in the county Is required by law to
attend this meeting.
The ladies Of the Catholic church.
and Of Holt county, will hold . Ba-
zaar the afternoon and evening Of the
18th Of March, at the City Hall, For
est City, Mo. A nice program will
be rendered and lunch served.
George Thomas, Of Mound City,
was taken to st, Joseph hospital.
the early part Of the week, BY his
physician, DR.. Kearney, where he was
Operated upon for . minor trouble,
and reports say he Il doing nicely.
Mr.. Lee Greene, accompanied by
his wife and daughter, Miss Ethel,
attended the automobile and tractor
show In 81. Joseph. this week. From
there Mrs.. Greene and daughter went
70 1aryville, whore she visited with
hsr moehsr, Hrs. n. J. Cassslle. for
several days.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09
Executors Notice.

Notice is hereby given that letters
testamentary on the estate Of William
Il. Hopper, deceased, were granted TO
the undersigned on the LIST day Of
November, 1916, by the Probate Court
Of Holt County, Missouri. All persons
having claims against said estate are
required to exhibit them for allowance
to the executor within six months
after the date of said letters, or they
may be precluded from any benefit
Of said estate; and IL such claims be
not exhibited within one year from
the date of the last insertion Of the
publication of this notice, they shall
be forever barred.
GEORGE F. HOPPER, Executor,
This I'd day of March, 1917.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09
To All Our Patrons

On and after the first day q |! March
we will sell for "CASH ONLY"
After due consideration Of this Inn
portant question, we have arrived ct
the eonclusion that we can best serve
our patrons and ourselves BY this
We trust that this policy viii meet
with your approval and our future re-
latie1s will 30 Snutually bsas6tsd-
KEEVES BRAGG AUTO co.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09

nal, proceeding straightway to tell
how the Ford delivery car Of Fred
Demott cut the pigeon wing with rs
much wild furry as any wild horse.
1.-THE Ford became restless and finally
started down the hill running wildly
through the yard Of Frank Mahan,
jumping bitches, across the. street
and on down the hill, gaining in speed
until II came In contact with q tele-
phone pole where 1t stopped, painting
like q runaway horse nearly out OF
wind"
A car load Of shelled corn was sold
last week at Hopkins to an Arkansas
feeder. The price was 95 cents a
bushel, and the Journal estimates
that the cost will reach $l.20 a bushel
by the time the corn reaches the Ar
kansas feed lots.
A drainage district, comprising
$4,000 acres, has been organized In
Mercer and Harrison counties, and
the surveys are virtually complete for
the shortening Of q 50-mile stretch Of
Grand River through these counties.
The new channel will be 20 miles
shorter than the old, says the Prince
ton Post, and will have q fall Of four
feet to the mile.
The champion brood SOW Is claimed
by Missouri City. VIM. Carter has Z
sow from which a single litter Of pigl
recently sold for $188, after reservins
two for the family pork barrel.
Maryville reports the first spring
time migration Of tramps. Seven
husly patrons Of the "side-door Pull.
man" reported for lodging at the city
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09
Good Pastures Pay.

Sam Jordan, Of the Missouri State
Board Of Agriculture, wants to- hear
from farmers who know how to get
and keep a good growth Of grass.
Missouri Is one Of the leading blue
grass states, yet on many farms the
pastures are poor. To make these
pastures better Is Mr.. Jordan's OBJ
ject in q bulletin soon to be issued.
He invites farmers to write him "a
to their pasture methods. Pictures
will also be appreciated. Good pas
lures cut the high cost Of living fol-
live stock.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09
County School Nnies.

a. tsNt nrN N IL
al :, scb,ni LoarJ oan,.o,,;ar Co., IT,
d,v Mach ia Tron, a &c. 10 n -, n,
R;gcIo, ta MOO, 10 ,ho h;,b ..hoai
a,ii,ori,,, IN fn,,om'i, 'sm uo $50, ,,nns
w;ii Lo Jisc,s.od. f'''''
E,oc Tox,.p,,Ls
Thc ;hra,,' /, a,.
i.nif,rn, .,r,I -, T,r,,
Annrnyal 81 pnr,i scbnnis
Tbc Imn,,,,nrc az Sani,ar, I,oo,-
;,y and Vc,,il,,;ny Tho Schn,i Pc,
Tic Sn,iny Cradma,;nn Dav arj An
ir,ic T,ncl yicc,'
How 10 yr, JJiyb schooI pr;v;,ouos
for IN, pu,al phil
Rcnn,,. 'P''
Eycrv .cbooI. b,ord no,hor l. ,o
osted ia como nrc,arcd :, d;scn.s
these uucs,ions. =, his w,y ,,ch one
nili b,,L ,,;yn ,,J rann;,a ,,, u;mn
i,w' bos haon saIo.,oJ ~ ,ho ,i, n,s
Lnid III co,so,on.a hooa,, ~
central l,ca,;o, anJ cxccIIc,, ,rai,
.,,yirc ''""
In jcc;J;,c nm o,, io,, 4, Oh, ro,i-
o,s Jis,,ic,s To-, a. ,.,,,n,,hn, ,ha,
Inc rnnn,ry ,b;iJ ~ ,n,;,io,i o., ,,.ns,.
Viii, as g,,J n, ,Juca,inn ~ ,La,
cnioyod Ly tho ,nns, sny,r"J r;,'.
child attending the American ,uhli,.
scbn,l IN scc,,rc ,h;s ,;yh, a., H.,
c,,,,iry child ,b,, ,o,,,,,, v,,,io
rus, c>ncnJ ,,n,c ,,,n., , H.,
co,n,rv srbo,l md cxnc,J :, !, ,hc
RIGHT way
Tho s,inc,i,,c,d.,, ,,;shos ,o c,,,.
ucnL Tho p,c,r, scL,,i.L,,,J i, ,hn,
they bny, heightened tho srhn,i ia ~,
meath, go, NJ. .,,,.,.' 80, ~, .'
i,incJ tho n,n,,r,s.i,o. ",aL., ~, w,
cnyntion unJ,r tho huilJinw ,iurin,,
tho sump,r. and mn, /, n rn,n,,,c
Max, Tho ,x,nyn,i,n l,,o, c,n,,,h d,
give Won nm rxtrn bnscmcn, room,
whcr, N Ii,ti, somc,h;ny ho, can l."
prrpnrcd for tho rbiIJ,c,'. lunch n,
IN, nnon b,,, md yn,, ain La,., Co.,,
of m, hes, lit,Ic sc6ooIs in ,hn conn, M"
IL. " " WV"
Itcr, nrc s,n, ,hi,ys I .h,u,J ILo
the m,mbcrs Of the 81" class :, Ia
during Tho ncxt fcw wr,ks, prn,y ~
mnp of Niss,u,i i,,n,i,, ia, tat,
uniy,,s,,y Tho vn,,',,,il, Nar,,,ai
school. M, ,anitnl civ and vonr oxn
town, also iorn,. several river mil
roads ard n fcw of The larger ,i,ics
Form n numbcr NJ w,rJs usiny tho
prptixpe. "px unti INIT, mis- nm
Trims. i'm. pro can inter ~, md H.,
able 10 dc,inc the wards " ' w
I'm yrnmmcr he sure Won ,nn dct,.
"pbrnsc" md .rl,nsc" name ,h. LinJ.
of cncb md Give rxnmnIcs in scn-
trncc. or course. y,,, nil k,o,, ,,L.,
Missouri wn. Admitted ~ ",n,c nnJ
of vim, I, rormcd n mar, hcr"rc ,bn,
time.
The Chillico,b, Rnsin,ss coll,y, H.
offering n free s,holnrshin I, ,hc mn.
Mi who makes Tho hivhrs, yrnJ, n,
The innl cSnminn,ions' \, viii Inc rr'
m.mbcrcd Tim, Jnnir ynndcIl ,f IN,
star school, earned mi. scholarship
lns, ycnr. / wonder who Mil vc, !,
this ycnr, "
All pupils WIN mako AN nycrnyc or
10 per cent or over viii be- placed ON
the Honor Roll.
some more children vho wcr, Moth.
or absent nor tardy during The irs,
half of the ycar nrc; OpnI md Chnr.
| ley knin, OF the North Center school
| Ni.s Einkh,i,o, ,,,.,l,,. n,,I. ~,
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09

Mound City's 1917 Chautauqua
will b held August 80.
The board Of supervisors Of the
Big Tarldo Drainage District, No. I,
has made arrangements with the
county engineer 70 have his force
drive several stretches Of piling 70
protect the banks Of their Biz ditch,
near the Hsnry Major farm. south Of
Corning.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09
NORTHWEST MISSOURI.
The Most Important News Con.
dcnsed From the Leading
Papers.
(By 4. 4. JeGrey.)


The capital stock OF the. Andrew
County Fair Association is to be in
creased from 100000 to $4,000, fully
paid. and complete equipment u to be
occupying 20 acres at the northeaGt
edge of Savannah. The first annual
exhibition will begin September 3.
Unique commemoration Of l.incoln's
birthday At the Savannah high school
consisted OF an address by "a local
veteran, DIR. W. NJ. Kerr. who told OF
the fatcful night at Ford's Theatre.
when President Lincoln was shot. DIR.
Kerr, having just been mustered out
of the army. was planning to return
home the next morning. and In order
to pass the time went to Ford's
~ our American cousin. Inc sur,
ring scenes OF that hight are SUI
ircsh w MS m'ihor! IN" MS s,npe
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09


Company, organized two years ago
to furnish power from the keokue
dam to several North Missouri town..
The charter is broad and will vest the
new owners with power to develop
various industries on a large scale.
=
eating for several months, say Hig-
ginsvllle and the land adjoining Is
underlaid with enough rock asphalt to
pave a million miles of streets. They
say 1t not on y can he used Tor paw
ing purposes hut can also be made IN,
is rich in aniline dyes.
Some weeks ago the executive com
mittec of the Liberty Community
Club asked for suggestions as to what
From the suggestions then offered. one
has grown in favor until the club H.
now virtually unanimous in asking
that II be put into effect, and that u
the building of community hospital;
be taken soon toward this worth!
ideal.
BY an overwhelming majority
plattsburg has succeeded in carrying
the bond issue for a new high school
building with iive-acre campus.
When Uncle John Calvin Bales
went into the voting place ut Rich
mond to cast his ballot, last election
day. who should he meet but Andy
Wells. and Mt once the memory came
met exactly the same way at AN cleo
ton in Richmond just sixty years be-
fore. The Richmond Missourian won
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09


na1' ias, Mohday night, says the
''"'oer"'-rorun''
r, -. -
,Menly-elgn' extra INC horses lcit
rrihSc'on, one gay, last week, IN q
.Npress Company lhcy were b,ilei
10 "ernah.oWh, IA, ana inc Ios,
sa. ,"e,u transportation cnaree VIII
eNeee" S'oo'
-,
Mar!vnlles iay-,p Week FOUND ITS
way paek 10 ,he pank OF Original is
sue; bearing ., signatures rs evidence
y having P"'" 'ha' many onc'"oi'af
debts.
.Mar!vie " considering the propo-
s,..on OF voting pona Issue Tor the
purpose OF puying block OF ground
thereon modern city hall, sales
pavilion ana place Tor hitching
teams. Inc county court has intimat-
Is made by the city VIII the county
/ the court house.
A 1919 model Buick chr. liecnsc No
81 ,3s6. was abandoned NOT far from,
Maryyillc, one night, last week. md
WAS taken In charge nv The NoJnwny'
n. Grimslcy sold IA plymou,b Roc,,
I hens 10 the local producc men. th,s
week, for the tidy sum of soosi. or
about si.5O ,nch,- burlington Inn.
ton Post.
the recent richly deserved npnoin,.
mcnt of u. Ward King ms n director
of the st. Louis federal Farm Ioan
Bank.
/ At "A farm sale, near Cameron. ION
bushels of snapped corn sold nj Sill
Smithvillc is TO vote on n siT.5OO
bond issue for the erection of n new
high school building.
To those in Northwest Missouri
Tor merchandise IL may be- of mart icli
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09

over 1918. The number Of high school
trained teachers in the county has in
creased in the same period from POI
10 2O6, and of Normal trained teach
ers from 200 to 23l. The number Of
pupils finishing the eighth grade in.
ngc wage of men teachers is s7O.35,
and of women teachers $53.36.
The "Tbrec In One" Club Is the
name of Skidmore's new community
organization. Among the things they
have set out to do Is the organization
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09

-Twenty-fye tons Of Baled Alfal-
e Hay for sale. Call on or address,
Robert Hunxiger, Route I, Oregon,
No., Farmsrs Phcas. No as.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09

hall. last Monday night, says the
Democrat Forum.
Twenty-eight extra fine horses left
Princeton. one day, last week. in a
special ear in charge Of the American
Express Company. They were billed
to Germantown, Pa, and the Post
says their transportation charge will
exceed SiO0.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09
DIR. THOMAS II. PAUL
Practice Limited to-
Diseases Of the
KIDNEYS, BLADDER AND SKIN

Suite POI, Physieians' 4 Surgeons
Building, 7th and Francis Sta.
st. Joseph. Mo.
The Doctor has studied In oil the
big medical centres in this country,
and In Visnna. Buds Pest, Berlin,
Paris and London.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09

One OF the 2i.inch checks used IN
Maryville's I'ay-up week found Il.
way back to the bank Of original Is.
sue. bearing 30 signatures as cvidcnc,
Of having paid tina, many onc,dollai
debts.
The Holt County sentinel., 1917-03-09

Company, organized two years ago
to furnish power from the Keokuk
dam to several North Missouri towns.
The charter is broad and will vest the
new owners with power to develop
various industries on a large scale.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-06-18
REVISE CALENDAR
FOR COUNTY COURT

Trial calendar Tor this weeks work
h eoau-y court was revised today By
county Judge X. p, Larson a jury
--- Azar .afrea 70 report Wednesday
morning al g o'clock. Following are
the cases ser.
Wednesday Nj ShauEhEessT Dis
-sf=~v Co. vs. J. 3 0'shea CAMEL
D-ra-lw vs Charles W Wake HE-
s~e-.s- press Brick Co rs Henry z
Fa.lzen. 81 al. Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Co. IS r. f. Paulsen-
Thursday Snith Bros & Burdtch
ra. IS CL-zs- Il Hutton. Ct al. A y.
Frre~ vs. Barton Narhao-
FRIDAY Edwa~d Thompson Co vs.
Clarence y Schroeder. O. Z. Ander-
son and r. r. GUstafson. doing bust
ness as Moline Welding Co. IS. Christ
Hutton
Safaraav-A " B5ubure VS. Aug
zzt Schmidt z + LAWYER vs.. D -.
Wfsherd. Albric I9eGeeter Is. Joseph
DopIer, Carl a Abraaams, ct al rs.
- d. Tomlinzon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-06-18
SUIT AS a CLIMAX TO
BROKEN ENGAGEM EN- I

Carl Pattiae a young Rock Islander.
recently brought suit in q Davenport
Justice court Io recover "a diamond
r5ag he claimed he merely loaned 90
Miss Hazel SprouL Go whom he paid
eourt several months Miss Sproul re-
forts with the declaration that she and
Carl were engaged 10 DE married aEG
th8t be presented her with the ring 60
bind she bargain Hazel also has en-
eaeea TWO Davenport attorneys and
instructed taem 10 begin SUIT 10 re
cover damages from Carl for his break
ing Of their enEag emeu-. she also Is
contemp plating suit fer damages
AGAINST one Gladys. cabaret singer,
for alleged alienation Of Carts atfec-
lions.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-06-18

Buy a home ~ Reicv Bros
TTj-Clty Towel supply company.
r. ]. Clean Towel Service phone
r. l. 2436.
P1se-6e35 Bros. Plumbers 22I1
FoGr-a avenue. Phone IL. T. SAP
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-03-24
LEARN IN HEAT OF BATTLE
College Course, Writer Holds, Does
Not Fully Fit Men for the Bur-
dens They Must Take Up.

The reason so many college boys fail
Is that they are full Of theories; they
think they know it all. A college
course is a good thing, an excellent
thing, but 1t must be given to the
right kind of youth. Quite a number
Of the highest positions are filed by
men who went through college, but
who had no false notions as to what
was required of them when they en-
tered business. No man is worth any,
thing until he has gone into the heat
of battle and had his theories subor-
dinated to practice.
The son of rich parents Is handi-
capped in his youth. He gets no ex-
perience Of doing things, and no oppor-
tunity to benefit from hard knocks such
as come the other fellows way.
When boy comes to ask me to put
him through college, I tell him it
would be the worst thing that could
happen to him. 1 say: "You would
not only have burden of debt on
your shoulders when you finished coli
lege, but you would have the additional
burden Of getting experience-and 1t is
pretty hard to get experience and earn
money at the same time. You can
earn money only after you have had
Observation-Disclosures Vail in Amer.
lean Magazine.
The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1917-03-24
Famous Japanese Geyser.

Throughout the country Atami, Jap.
an. is famed for its geyser, which In
known as Oyu, or the "Great Hot Wa
ter" 1t is in the middle of the town
and breaks out about every four hours,
when 1t shoots forth boiling water and
steam with great force and noise. 1t
originally shot straight up into the
air, but Is now partially confined by a
stone that is placed over it. Some-
times the outburst continues for more
than twelve hours, such cases occur
ring several times year. The waters
are transparent and are carried
through pipes to the various bath.
houses.