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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-06-19

EIGIS Tn. June Butter sales.
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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-06-19

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The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-06-19

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Standard Oil Stocks

Quotation By iiofnbiower q Weeks.
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Quotations by Fame. webher f. CO..
June - open High Low Close


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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-01-18
Eaas Not a Necessity.

Why eggs? Breakfast on the CONT
nent of Europe has gone it's way in
peace for many years With nothing
more than coffee and rolls. Even in
h~eavy-eating England a rasher of ba-
con and a bit of tea is quite all right,
without eggs, for breakfast. Samuel
Pepys seems to have got along with
out any breakfast, could do half a
days work without a bite. In fact,
breakfast, as a regular meal, is a re-
cent Institution. It's the two or three
soft-boiled that are here objected to as
particularly tautologic. Ones enough,
and the second is mere absent-minded-
ness. There are a lot Of little things
that go to make up the high cost
Philadelphia Ledger.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-01-18
DADDY COULDN'T GET AWAY
Friend Had to Admire the Baby, Not
Knowing Mother Was Waiting
in the Street.

He is a pretty nice baby boy, and
the parents, particularly daddy, are
proud of Billy. The three Of them
We're on a Central avenu car, on their
way downtown, daddy and Billy occu-
plying one seat the mother another not
far away. Billy was attracting con-
siderable attention from the passen-
gers, which kept daddy smiling be-
nignly and quite occupied with his
heir. He did not seem to realize that
he would finally reach the street at
which he was to alight, but became
suddenly aware of the fact when he
noticed the car had stopped and he
saw his wife leaving the car at the
front door.
Passengers enjoyed his hasty grab
of Billy, with a view to making exit,
but before he could get away a mar
he knew entered the car and, not
knowing of the fathers intentions.
blocked the seat while he chucked the
baby under the chin, told the father
what a fine boy he had. etc. In the
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-01-18
And With Winter Here,

The toiler at the next desk but one
mas been a source of continuous annoy
ance to this department ever since food
prices started soaring last month. He
insisted daily that there was no high
cost of living, and proved it by quoting
the prices he, paid for meat and pro-
luce at his grocer's. For instance, he
asserted frequently that for ten cents
he could get call the steak he and his
wife could eat" We retorted angrily
that many men starved their wives, but
most Of them had the decency not to
hrag about it. For it is no pleasure to
d man with Il $50 grocery bill to hear
the ecstasies Of one with a $40 food
bill. But he gibed on blithely, voting
not of the future. And now retribu-
ton has come, and here is where we
laugh:
His grocer has been declared bank
rUpt, and the obnoxious toiler at the
neSt desk but one faces the problem Of
dealing with a middleman with some
business sense.-kansas City Star.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-01-18
In Praise Of the Rube.

To get into Iowa is to feel at home
remarks q writer in the Christian Her.
aid. Iowa is peopled by "Rubes." The
more / see of the smart New Yorker,
the more l love the "Rube." A "Rube,"
as | understand it, is q man who has
not forgotten how to be human. Wis
tied a lot of them in Iowa and had the
time of my life. l rode behind three
horses and in q sw~ift-running motor all
in one afternoon. Iowa takes its edu-
cation in colleges instead of cabarets
and the effect is easily seen. 1t is
a wealthy state and that is o so
easily seen. Iowans have learned
that a dollar in the bank is worth two
in the earring and you may be conde-
scending to an Iowan capitalist with
out knowing that he could buy you
out and use you for a hitching post
for, his harsas~
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-01-18
Beware of "Sweiled Head"

Don't get a swelled head. If you do
anything well. even more than we'll If
you surpass your companions. fellow
students, anybody in anything from
lessons to athletics, from ingenuity t.
popularity. let it go and treat 1t mere
~ as a condition. fortunate for-yon.
but let us hope not too Unfortunate
for the other fellows. and if you wear
Your excellence modestly. decently.
broad-mindedly, without showing hurt.
even If YOU feel it. ut attempts TO be-
little you, which are bound to follow.
then you will reap the surer benefits
of honest, generousand welcome pruise
and cheer from Others.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-01-18
M~ethuselah.

In the avis, or upper burial ground
of Germantown, there is a tombstone
which gives the age Of him who lies
beneath it, n John Adam. rs nine
hundred and %sixty-nine years The
records. l believe. show that his
age was rightly s%ixty-nine, and the X
PLANTATION given is that the st%onecutter
cut his nine first and then found he had
no room for the six. So he filled in
the nine with cement and cut behind
his first markings. Time having worm
out the cement reveals the tomb of an
ancient fit to be classified with those
mentioned in Observation-Disclosures
Public Ledger.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-01-18
Decreased Cost Of Living.

The cost of 1000 candle.hours Of
light a century ago vas about $3.50
when the candle and sperm oil lamp
were the only available illuminants.
The coming of kerosene cut the cost
TO 50, and along toward the latter half
Of the nineteenth century the same
amount could be purchased for a dol
lar. Competition between kerosene and
.,as further reduced the cost until in
The last quarter Of a century a thou
and candle-hours cost less than SO
ITS. With the present efficiency of
electric lamp the cost of the same
Il is about ten cents, or one-twenty-
III Of the original cost a century ago.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-01-18
WHERE PERs!ANs TAKE REST
Tea Garden Beside Dusty Road That
May Easily Be a Thousand or
More Years Old.

The road and the river part com
sort of widening green island is there,
between n crook Of the stream and al
wall Of powders that would not be-
Persian if it were perfectly straight.
Yet the tall pop'ars of the garden
would not be Persian Ii they were not
planted in perfectly straight lines.
T~ransvcrsely or %obliquely, however. the
trees keep to one another no such rel
iation as they might in the West. They
stand very close together. making pri-l
vacies between aisle and aisle. Thisl
is the Quieter and %roolnier part Of thej
tea garden, where men come to enjoy
the leisure Of the East. a boy brings
them a rug, a samovar, q jug of waterii
and some tiny tea glasses and there
underneath the bough they sit hour
after hour. They generally escape my
prying eye, l notice, by eschewing the
neighborhood of the wull. | do not
blame them, for the road on the outer
side of that low wall is fabulously
dusty. Who knows how many thou
| sand years people have passed that
way between the city and Il Ger ain
happy valley in the mountain-Dar!us,
NerXes the Great. kings, the horsemen
| and peasants OF today, strollers from
afar, like Alexander of Macedon or
me. jingling mules. detected donkeys,
tlocks and herds that late in the after
noon or early in the morning move to
! and from the town, as it were in Il pill
lar of cloud?-H. G. Dwight in the Cen
fury,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-01-18
The Home Coming Of an Aged
Pioneer.

Pioneer.
Mr.. James Gibbon passedinto TIE
Bsvond on Monday, Jan. 10. 1917
at 2 o'clock. He was s. the ripe
age Of S3 years 9 months and 8
days. Mr.. Gibbon had been in
feeble health for three or four years
because Of his advanced age, but
filled his usual place at church End
in the home until the 4th Of Jam
uary when he was stricken with
pneumonia and was unable to re.
sist the disease. he patiently a.
waited the Masters summons.
Mr.. Gibbon was born in Aber.
deenshire, Scotland. When two
years old his parents moved to
America, settling in Canada where
he grew to manhood, and on Feb
3rd, 1862, was united in marriage
to Jane Richardson. In 1874 he
with his family came to Dakota
Territory, locating on a homestead
west Of Scotland. Enduring the
hardships Of those early home
founding days, did not prevent his
being in a Church home also. He
was a charter member of the Pres
byterian Church at Scotland, and
an Elder since 1879. He was
active in work, az his name is re-
corded not only as Elder, but he is
one who helped haul the sand to
lay the foundation Of this church.
he was always interested in its
welfare and lived to lend his inter
est and help in the rebuilding
M Gibbon was a kind husband,
q loving father, a time friend, al
ways advocating the things that
make for peace, good order and
morality.
Mr.. Gibbon is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Jane Gibbon, a sister,
Mrs. j. R. Ogden. of Rapid City,
s. D., two brothers. w. G. Gibbon,
of B~roadhead, Wis, Alex Gibbon,
of Richmound Beech, WASH, his
children, Mr.. John Gihbon, of AL
berta, Can, Mrs. A. K. Colwell,
Mrs. David sowl, and Mr.. VIM.
Gibbon. His grandchildren num-
Der thirteen and he has three great
grandchildren.
The funeral services were con-
Quoted in the Presbyterian church
on Wednesday at 2 o'clock P. NJ,
by the pastor, Rev. Scott, assisted
by DR.. 81. P. Carson of Huron, The
first pastor of the Scotland church
and an old friend of the deceased.
None of the relatives from away
were able to attecd. Burial was
made in the Rosehill cemetery.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-01-18

Ice cream all the time at the
Balzer Drug Store, also Hot Drinks,
States Attorney Scoblic was in
Pierre Tuesday attending a meet
ing of states attorneys from various
parts of the state.
Carl Boechler and wife went to
Yankton Sunday to visit Mrs.
Boechle.'s sister, Johanna King,
who is in the hospital there recov-
cripg from an operation.
Mrs. Gus Everson, living east of
town near the Jim river, died last
Monday after a lingering illness
with tuberculosis. Funeral was
held at the Norwegian church east
of the river.
"CHECK YOUR GRIP" here
with a box of Nyal's Laxacolds.
Only Is cts. per box.
Balzer Drug Co.
E. P. Treick who has been local
agent for the Fullerton Lumber Co.
at Platte, was here the last of the
week, and left on Sunday for
Minneapolis where he expects to
work in the head office of the com
pany.
Mrs. Ferd Miller who has been
staying at the Elmer Waterbury
home since the death of her hus
band, has settled up her husbands
affairs, and with her little sou will
go back to her former home at
Waddams Grove, Ill.
Magazines, Sunday Papers,
Magazine subscriptions at pub.
fishers prices. at the Balzer Drug
w b. OLOEe.
MIR. Anderson, a horse buyer
from DEBORAH, Iowa, was here last
week and bought two car loads Of
heavy horses. They we're a fine
bunch and cost him from $3.50 to
1925 per head. One load he ship
ped by express to. New York city,
and the other was shipped to De-
corah.
Mr.. Fred Reib living west o.
,lTyndall, was in town Saturday
He had been at Mandan, and Other
places in North Dakota visiting
some friends that he had not seer
for 81 years. He says there wa
lots of snow in that state. and il
the parts that he visited it was YER!
!. rough and stony. he is one of tn
old settlers in Bon Homme county
) and was not f~avorably impressed
with the northern state.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-01-18
Hot drinks can be had at Max's.

Hot drinks can be had at Max's.
ADV.
Mrs. lizard went to Parkston
Monday.
Miss Reid of Mitchell was a
guest of Mrs. w. a.. Cobb over
Sunday.
Laundry leaves the Balzer Drug
Store Tuesday every weekday.
Alvin Treick of Alcester spent
last Sunday here at the home Of
his parents.
MI. Stevens, cashier of the Kay
lor State Bank, was in town last
Saturday evening.
Pure white enameled ware at
bargain prices at The Bee Hive.
ADV.
Mrs. J.E. Boot of Armonr, spent
Sunday here with her mother, Mrs.
J. M. Dunmire.
G.. Fl Wild's family arrived from
Iowa last Friday and are now
getting settled in the Bert Myers
house on Poplar street.
I am prepared to do dressmak.
ing and plain sewing. Phone 1872
ADV. Miss Schneider.
Moses Hackett's family, which
had been under quarantine for
diph.heria for two weeks, was re.
leased last Saturday.
Tom Miller and bis brother-in
law, Mr.. Knodel, who has been
living near baskerville, have rented
the Greenawalt & Knox farm that
Ferd Miller has been working.
Solomon Max of Marion juno
ton, was in town Monday and
took the noon train for Minneapolis
TO attend q convention of lumber
dealers.
Don't fail to see the new line
of enameled ware at The Bee
Hiye.-Adv.
George Weiland, thirteen veal
old son of Paul Weiland of this
place, died in the hospital at Yank'
ton Monday. He was taken to the
hospital Thursday in the hopes
that an operation might be per
formed that would save his life, 81
his heart and lungs were affected
By an accumulation of water in tn
chest, but he was go weak that tn
operation was not attempted. Tn
remains were brought home Mon
day evening and funeral was hell
Wednesday and burial made in th
Catholic Cemetery.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-01-18

meantime the passengers continued to
be amused, but this time at the father,
the mother in the meantime standing
in the street.
The conductor doubtless thought Of
got the best of him, and, with the be-
lated th~eatergoers. he waited good.na-
turcdly for the excited parent tc break
away and let the car proceed.-Indian-
apolis News.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-01-18
LEAsE OF A LANDS

LEASE OF STATE LANDS.
Notice is hereby given that on March
18th, 1917, all of the Unbiased State
Lands in Bon Homme county will be
offered for lease at pnblic auction be-
tween tue hours of 10 O'clock a. m. and
5 o'clock p. III. at the court house in
said county.
Dated at Pierre January II, 1917,
N. E. KNIGHT,
Commissioners of School
and Public Lands.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-23

DR.. j. ]. Dickey OF Detroit, Mich.
opened the senate with prayer.
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chiIIingworth's Measure Viii
Be Given Early Hearing and
Be Warmly Debated

Senator Charles F. Chillingworth's
prohibition measure, providing abso
lutte prohibition for Hawaii, viii be
made the special order Of business
next Monday morning before the up
per house Il was decided by vote to.
day. Is =.
Senator r. W. Single rose to make
tho motion as soon as the bill had
been read by title this morning. I.
is predicted that the discussion next
Monday will be lively one.
George p. Cooke, senator from Maui,
introduced the most important Of the
few bills that came in this morning
when he presented the abatement
by Injunction" act which is being back
ed by the Chamber of Commerce.
Cooke presented the bill for Judge w.
L. Stanley, chairman Of the special
committee on vice conditions, from
the commerce body. The bill passed
first reading by title.
The morning session, which began
At 10 O'Clock, lasted slightly less than
an hour, the senate adjourning at
10:45 to meet again at 2 o'clock this
afternoon.
President Chllllngworth asked that
1t be made the rule that heads Of com.
mittees give notice Of hours on which
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MAUI MEN TO
HOLD CAUCl)SEs

!
Maui Legislators of both houses viii
caucus on bills concerning that
county. s......
This was the agreement reached this
morning in gathering of Maui men
prior to the opening Of the days work.
Senator H. A. Baldwin was elected
chairman of the Maui folk and Repre-
sentative John ]. Walsh secretary.
at is not our intention that mem.
bers shall be bound to follow these
caucus decisions, said Senator Bald
win after the meeting.
ave feel, however, that there win
be advantage IN reaching some def
mite conclusion regarding bills affect.
ing our county before they come up
for general discussion in the legisla-
ture.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-02-23

An bills introduced in the house will
be translated into Hawaiian BY virtue
OF Q resolution passed recently.
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Minimum Wage of 40 Cents ar
Hour and Odd Taxation
Measure introduced

Laborers on public works will b.
financially benefited IL a bill intro
duced In the house today by Repre-
sentative William Z. Miles, Oahu
becomes a law. The bin provides a
minimum wage Of 40 cents an hour
for all laborers thus employed. A
bill introduced the first day provided
for minimum wage Of 81 a day.
The house got down TO work at 1C
o'clock this morning displaying even
more activity than on the first day
One OF the first measures introduced
provides for an appropriation OF $780,.
Goo for the erection OF new buildings
for a government hospital at Hilo.
Representative Kelekolio introduced
the bill. II passed first reading.
Salary Raises Are Sought
The first petition TO the house came
from guards, matrons and other en-
ployes at the Insane Asylum urging
an Increased appropriation for that
institution which will warrant raise
In their salaries. They assert some
of them have WoFked at the asylum
for years and that the wage scale
has remained the same. They add that
the increased cost Of living has, In
some cases, necessitated their seeking
financial assistance, and that some or
them have had to dispose Of land to
secure needed money. The resolu-
ton was referred to the finance COM
mittee.
Kauai Road Provided
Provisions for $4,000 appropria'
ton for the construction Of 14-foot
road through the Kalaheo, Kauai,
homestead district, was introduced by
Representative Jerves. This is one
Of the first public. Improvement meas
ures to come before the house.
Tax Exemption n Odd
A rather humorous feature Of the
session this morning was the intro
duction of bill by Representative
Mossman providing that all citizens Of
the territory having five or more chill
dren be exempt from the payment
OF personal taxes. Tie bill passed
first reading with laugh and scat
tersd applause.
Representative Kelekolio introduced
a bin providing that the salaries Of
Hawaii superv SOS with the exception
OF the chairman and executive Off
Ger, be fixed at 5000 q year. Payable
In monthly instruments. Another bill
provided that a district magistrate
shall be appointed for each judicial
district by the Supreme court and that
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PROHIBTIONbILL Is SPECIAL
ORDER Of BUSINESS next MONDAY

those committees will hold meetings
so that other senator's may attend II
they so desire
Immediately alter adjournment the
heads Of these committees gathered
to discuss what pay shall be. given to
committee clerks.
The abatement bill has already been
printed by the Star-Bulletin, in the
report of the special committee from
the Chamber Of Commerce. II pro-
yides in brief that whoever shall erect,
establish, continue, maintain, use,
own, occupy or lease any building or
place for lewdness or prostitution
shall be guilty of a nuisance, the
building declared nuisance, and the
building thereby enioined. a.=
Senate Bills Today ~..~. .-.~-
Five bills were proposed to the SEN
ate this morning, passing first read;
ing by title. III" - c
Senate Bill 8
Providing for an electric light and
power plant In Kappa, Kauai.-Coney.
H.. Senate Bill
Appropriating $4,000 for Waimea
river embankmant, Kauai-Coney.
Senate Bill 10
Abatement Of prostitution by injunc-
tion.-Cooke. ...s">. T.. -.
Senate Bill -
That the clerk Of Maui county shall
be appointed. d.
Senate Bill u
Repeating Act 113 of the Revised
Laws; relating to the widening Of GER.
tain streets,-Correa. #
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INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL
BOYS Enjoy CARNIVAL
AND BEHAVE THEMSELVES

r
Sixty-fiye boys OF the Waialee indus
trial school enjoyed the thrill of Ho-
Modulus parade yesterday, but today
they are being rounded up by Proba.
ton Officer Joseph Leal to be re-
turned. The little fellows enjoyed
every minute of their day in town in
charge of instructors, and looked al
most like Boy Scouts in their drab
uniforms and trim leggings, the only
marked difference in dress being their
head-gear Of caps instead Of hats.
One of the young fellows "ditched'
his uniform of the school and went
out to see the town in civilian dress,
but was easily detected and brought
back into the fold. Otherwise the con-
duct in the city Of the tiny crew vas
improbable. .....a%
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HOUSE N0TEs

Collector Of Customs Malcolm A.
Franklin visited the house today and
conferred with Speaker Holstein.
All bills introduced In the house will
be translated into Hawaiian BY virtue
OF . resolution passed recently.
Several bills on educational mat,
tiers are expected within the next few
days.
The house gallery today was again
filled with spectators. Several attor-
neys attended the morning session.
In the minutes OF Wednesdays ses.
sion Il was stated that, following the
reading Of the governors message
'the house resumed business. The
speaker thought this might infer that
the governors message was not "buSi-
ness and offered an amendment
with one or two minor corrections,
the minutes of the first session of the
house. on Wednesday were approved
today.
While admitting he was wholly at
q loss as to what to do with the docu.
ment, the speaker referred the gov
ernor's message to the several COM
mfttees of the house.
Thirty copies OF the Session Laws
OF 1913 and 1915 and 80 copies Of the
Revised Laws Of 1915 have been fur.
nished house members by the terri
torial secretary.
Representative Cookies bill proyid-
ing $50, 900 to defray the expenses Of
the house for the session passed sec
ond reading.
A measure by Representative Kupi-
hea makes eight hours. legal days
work throughout the territory.
John w. Heidi, president of large
metsl works Ii San Francisco, accom-
raRied BY Mrs. Heidi and their daIsh.
ter. visited Speaker HolsteiR this