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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1917-03-09
Order for Hearing Petition for Adj
ministration, and for Adjust
io1 IS HIaik~oe


mnistration, and for Adjust
ing of Claims
State of Wisconsin, County Court
Rusk County.
In re Estate of Clara M. Boone, De-
ceased:
IN PROBATE
1t appearing by the verified petit
ton of Hayes Boone, of Ladysmith,
in said County, among other things
that Clara M. Boone, of Ladysmith,
in said county, lately died intestate,
leaving estate in said county upon
which it is prayed administration be
granted
Therefore it is Appointed and Or
dered, That said petition and matters
therein be heard at the special term
Of said Court, appointed to be held
at the Court House in said County,
in the city of Ladysmith on the
goth day of March, 1917, at the
opening of Court on that day, Or as
soon thereafter as said matter can
be heard.
1t is Further Ordered, That the
time within which the creditors of
said deceased shall present their
claims against such estate for ex-
animation and allowance, be and
hereby is fixed and limited to Four
months from the date hereof.
1t is Further Ordered, That all
claims and demands against said de-
ceased be received at the Court
Rooms OF said court on any day
hereafter until the expiration of the
said four months and be examined
and adjusted at the regular term of
said court appointed to be held at
the Court House in said County, in
the city Of Ladysmith on the 18th
day of August, 1917, at the opening
Of court on that day, or as soon
thereafter as the matter can be
heard
And it is Further Ordered, That
notice hereof be given to all persons
interested, by publication hereof for
three consecutive weeks in the Lady
smith News-Budget, a newspaper
published in said county, the first
publication to be made within fifteen
days from the date hereof
Dated Feb 16, 1917
By the Court,
ID. w. MALONEY,
Judge.
McGin & Williams, Attorneys.
First publication Feb %, 1917. 46-4S)
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1917-03-09
Notice of Judicial, State ard County
Superintendent of Schools
Election

State of wisconsin, County Of Rusk,
SIS.
Notice is hereby given that at an
election to be held in the several
towns, villages and election precincts,
in said county, on the first Tuesday
of April, A. D. 1917, being the third
day of said month, the following of
ficers are to be elected:
A JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME
to succeed Roujet d. Mar
shall whose term expires the first
Monday in January, 1918.
A STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF
SCHOOLS, to succeed Charles P.
Cary, whose term expires the first
Monday in July, 1917.
A COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT
OF SCHOOLS, to succeed oliver E.
Rice. whose term expires the first
Monday in July, 1917.
Such city, village and town Off
GERS as are required by law to be
elected at such election.
Given under my hand and official
seal at the Court House in the city
of Ladysmith, this 5th day of March,
A. d. 1917.
F. E. MUNROE,
County Clerk.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1917-03-09

January We're 1853 thousand barrels
compared with 1906 Thousand bar
reis in December and 10,207 thous-
and barrels in January, 1916 De-
liveries of crude oil during January
totaled Is, oo9 thousand barrels com
pared with 1885 thousand barrels
delivered in December. Stocks of
crude petroleum held in storage by
pipelines on January 31st totaled
95, 1913 thousand barrels compared
with 94,507 thousand barrels held in
output of petroleum during 1916 is
now reported to have been 303, 495
thousand barrels compared with. 301,
S72 thousand barrels in 1915. The
marketed production has been pre-
viously reported at 1872 million bar
|relS
Despite the unprecedented period
Of almost continuous increases, Com
modify Prices continue to mount and
On February 1st, Bradstreet's Index
of commodity prices made another
new high record of 1884, compared
with $13.73 on January 1st and a
gain of 25 percent over the index
Of $11.14 for February /, 1916. Dur
ing January, 40 articles increased in
price, 19 declined and SO remained
stationary.
Domestic consumption of Cotton in
January aggregated GOA thousand
bales compared with 542 thousand
bales consumed in January Of last
year. Stocks of cotton in consum-
ing establishments on January 31st
totaled 2,305 thousand bales COM
pared with 1875 thousand bales on
January 31st last year and stocks in
public storage and at congresses
were 1918 thousand bales compared
with 4,535 thousand bales one year
ago. There were $4,000 thousand cot
ton spindles active in January COM
pared with 81 ,847 thousand active in
January, 1916.
The production Of sugar in LOuisi-
ana during the 1916 season is esti-
mated at 305 thousand short tons
compared with 1877 thousand tons in
1915. 243 thousand tons in 1914 and
293 thousand in 1913. The total pro-
duction of sugar in this country for
1916 was 2,026 million pounds COM
pared with 1887 million pounds in
1915 and ZOOS million pounds in 1914
The amount available for domestic
consumption during the year was
1860 million pounds compared with
an average for the previous three
years of 1851 million pounds, 1916
showing the smallest amount availa-
BILE since 1912.
Transportation troubles are still
serious and the difficulty in this re-
spect continues to be in getting
freight cars to the proper points for
loading. as there are thousands OF
empty cars in the county.
The work cut out for us On the
Mexican Border, in Cuba, in Haiti,
the situation created by our recent
diplomatic break with the German
Empire, and the possibility of the
severing OF diplomatic relations with
other central European powers-all
Of these, together with the tremend-
Gus business activity of the country,
mean that 1917 will be indeed a
busy year for the thoughtful, careful
and progressive business man.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1917-03-09
MUCH EXTRA WORK IN MARCH

It's between seasons, when few
persons perspire as health demands,
The result is double work for the
Kidneys, to throw out waste el1m1nat-
ed through pores when persons per
spire. Overworked kidneys need help.
B. H. stone, Reading, Pa, writes:
when | need a kidney remedy,
rely ON Foley Kidney Pills. "-Spei-
del and Speidel.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1917-03-09
we're ordered for export in January,

were ordered for export in January,
1916.
There We're Ais steel Merchant
Vessels of 1880 thousand gross tons
building or under contract to build
in American shipyards on February
1st compared with 403 such ships
Of 1,496 thousand gross tons build
ing or under contract to be built on
January 1st. The February 1st ton
mage was larger than has ever be
fore been under construction in
American shipyards at any one time.
Building operations during January
at 1873 cities aggregated 81 million
dollars compared with So million dol
lars in January Of last year, a gain
Of 4 percent. These are the largest
expenditures for building ever record
ed in the month Of January. There
was a percent gain in the number
of permits issued during the month
as compared with the same month
a year ago
Contrary to the condition prevail
ing in most of the previous months
Of 1916, lumber shipments in Deem
Der were larger than the lumber cut,
totaling 1,014 million feet compared
with 965 million feet in December,
1915, while the December cut tOtaled
887 million feet compared with 900
million feet cut in December of the
previous year. December shipments
were composed of 921 million feet
hard wood compared with 883 million
feet of soft woods and 81 million feet
Of hard woods shipped in December,
1915. The lumber cut for December
consisted of 800 million feet Of soft
woods and 70 million feet of hard
woods compared with 835 million feet
of soft woods and IS million feet of
hard woods cut in December Of the
previous year.
Shipments of Anthracite Coal in
January were 5941 Thousand tons
compared with 1888 thousand tons
in December and 1884 thousand tons
in January, 1916. With the eXcep-
ton of January, 1913, January ship
ments We're the largest ever record
ed for that month.
The production of Coke in the Con-
nellsville district in the four weeks
ending January q totaled LAP thous-
and tons compared with production
of 1929 thousand tons for the entire
month of January, 1916, and ship
ments for the four weeks totaled 49,
FOL cars compared with 1864 cars il
January Of last year. There were
38,319 ovens in blast on February
10th compared with 1922 on Janu-
airy 9Th.
January production Of Pig Iron ag-
gregated 3,151 thousand tons COM
pared with 3,178 thousand tons in
December and 1884 thousand tons
in January, 1916. There were 312
furnaces in blast on February LIST
with a capacity Of 1O2 thousand
tons per day compared with 81 in
blast on January 1st with a daily ca
pacity of about 100 tons more than
the furnaces in blast on February
first.
The Untitled tonnage of the steel
Corporation fell off slightly during
January and stood at 11,474 thous-
and tons on January 31st compared
with 11,547 thousand tons at the
close of 1916 and 1928 thousand tons
on January 31st, 1916
Receipts of Crude Oil from the
wells of the various oil fields during
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1917-03-09

state OF WISCONSIN,, COuHty Cou1
Rusk Counyt:
In re Estate of Robert Murray, de-
ceased.
IN PROBATE
It appearing by the verified petl-
ton of Aaron Murray, OF city OF La
dysmith, in said county, among other
things that Robert Murray, of city OF
Ladysmith, in said county, lately
died testate, and probate being asked
of an instrument purporitng to be
the will of Robert Murray, deceased.
Therefore it is Appointed and Or
dered, That said petition and matters
therein be heard at the regular term
Of said Court, appointed to be held
at the Court House in said County,
in the City of Ladysmlth, on the 3rd
day of April, 1917, at the opening OF
Court on that day, or as soon there
after as said matter can be heard.
1t is Further ordered, That the
time within which the creditors OF
said deceased shall present their
claims against such estate for exam
ination and allowance, be and hereby
is fixed and limited to Four Months
from the date hereof;
1t is Further Ordered, That all
claims and demands against said de-
ceased be received at the Court
Rooms of said court on any day here
after until the expiration of the said
four months and be examined and ad
justed at the special term Of said
court appointed to be held at the
Court House in said County in the
city Of Ladysmith on the 26th day
Of June, 1917, at the opening OF court
on that day, or as soon thereafter as
the matter can be heard;.
And it is Further ordered, That
notice hereof be given to all persons
interested, by publication hereof for
three consecutive weeks in the Lady
smith News-Budget, newspaper
published in said county, the first
publication to be made within fifteen
days from the date hereof.
Dated February %, 1917
By the Court,
D. w. MALONEY,
Judge.
T. NJ Thomas,
Attorney.
(First pub. March 2, 1917. 47-49)
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1917-03-09
LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE
Wanted

Jewell products are sold with a
guarantee to replace failures This
requires the services Of a local man
who has some spare time and can
look after the interests Of our Gus
toners The work would also include
the Introduction and sale of new
fruits and flowers.
If you are not interested, please
call this to the attention of some
one you think would welcome the
position. If you are interested, write
at once for particulars.
Address:
Service Department.
The jewell Nursery CO.
Founded 1868
Lake City, Minnesota
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1917-03-09
is OUTFIT
is WORTH MONEY

DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this
slip, enclose with sc to Foley & Co.,
1885 Sheffield Ave, Chicago, Ill,
writing your name and address clear
ly. You will receive in return a
trial package containing Foleys Hon
ey and Tar Compound for coughs,
colds and Group; Foley Kidney Pills,
and Foley Cathartic Tablets.-Spei-
del and Speidel.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1917-03-09

If you want to sell your farm or
city property, see Kilgore & Ander-
son. 43-tf
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1917-03-09
Order for Hearing Petition for Ad-
n1inistration and fer Ad-
justina of Claims

State of wisconsin, County Court
Rusk Counyt:
In re Estate of Robert Murray, de-
ceased
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27
How to Send Christmas
Packages to Boys in France

WASHINGTON. Oct. 26.-Thc war de-
parIm"nt nude public today rules gov
crrniug the hantling by mail and eN-
press Of Christmas presents for menu
bcrs Of the American rNpcditionary
forces in Franco. 4 gecral officer OF
the army will be- stationed at Hoboken'
y. j.. as forwarding ngcnt. and will pass
judgement and arrange for the delivery
Of the packages in cooperation VITA
tho postmaster and express company Of
trials In Nc~ York city.
The rules provide ihut all parcel post
packages must hr under seven pounds
md he enclosed in wooden boxes: tha'
cxrress packages. also boxed do not IN =
coed 90 pounds IL weight md that tn"
OF such boxes be- fitted To facil-
;tate inspection. Food products must
be I'm onns or glass jars.
Mall and express packages should be
addressed az ruw prescribed by postal
regulations and plainly marked Christ
MAG Eox". They should sent 10
"Pjey one, lIubOiscn. New Jersey"
Every package before shipment will
ho searched for explosives or other dun
porous matter The regulations require
thut the contrrt7 uf each box hn clearly
stated on tie outside.
TIN war depart niont order provided
that shipment Of Christmas boxes bay
begin at once but that none WILL be
forwarded which reach 1Tohoksn after
midnight, December 4th. The name and
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27
Personals and Briefs.

Ms Louise McCrackcn OF Viola -
twisting at the home 6E Mrs. Fred Will
liumS vi Gleuwnud Heights.
Miss Virginia Linton OF SprinGdalc
has accepted Il position with the Chcsu-
peakc and PotmIc Telephone company
OF Wheeling.
J. &. Finley OF M!ddl"ouurn", Is visit
Ing relatives IN Woodsdale for the
period OF q wee
Mr.. and Mrs. =. J. kurner OF Pitts
bursh are the guests ot friends in Ira
delph!a.
Stanley Lawson is confined TO his
home In Patterson. by slight illness.
Samuel Morton OF Highland Fark Is
slightly i'll al hts home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert r. Allen OF
Greensburg. Pa, are visiting friends anu
relatives in Elm Grove several days.
Mrs. Sarah Gitfrn Of Dayton. u. has
returned home after visiting relatives
in l.oring Place.
Mrs Harry NJ. Dahl of Grimm's
Landing. ". Va. is the guest of Mrs.
c. G Woods Of Park View
Albert Courts II Pleasant Valley. -
confined to his rome on account of Il
serious illness.
Mrs. Alfred Davis Of Elm Grove. LEFT
Yesterday for Warwood and Stcuben-
Vile. where she vii spend several weeks
with relatives.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27
TRACTION CONDUCTOR
VICTIM OF EXPLOSION;
WORK OF A "JOkER"

Robert Bob Boyd. conductor OF the
West Virginia Traction & Electric 70.
on the pike division. was the rictim VI
a mean trick which was played on nun
about 12:45 o'clock yesterday morning.
ASomeone with wierd sense or hufhol
connected what Is known AS jumper.
: or In other words q wire with q quantity
OF sunpowder. TO the lights III Ell"
Grove which the conductors throw wneh
going UP into the upper section. Whe''
Boyd threw the lights. this shot ths
current into the Jumper" and an OK
rlosion resulted. the powder Tying INK"
his face. burning him painfully. ana al
so made him lose his sight TOR per-
iod Of about a hnlf hour. Tho torce
OF the explosion can readily be imagined
when 1T Is known that two Iron poS1s'
about three fourths OF an inch thick
we're half burnt in two. Medicai atten-
tton was rendered by H. l.. blayneS'
druggist OF Elm Grove. and while the
burns are not serious. they are very
painful and will necessttate Boys De-
Ing or work for several days. The per
petrator Of the Joke" is not known. h"'
in the event he is found out 1t 10 very
probable he will get trip to the pens
Tertiary.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27
PRAISES CARDUI
AS GOD-SEND
To Women. This Alabama Lady
Sincere Expression of Her Elk
perience Will Interest You.

Quinton. Ala.-Mrs. Rebecca Cox oi
this place, writes: About - years
ago | had been in bad health for Il
year or more, and ii didn't look as
though could get we'll -. me
beginning 2f This trouble, o'eruIu
myself. Bssfan suffering with my
back 1t hurt 50 The doctors
said it was change Of life anu
an operation was all that would heip
me. | felt | couldn't have that ana
my husabnd did moi believe in patent
medicines. When | asked him 10 get
Cardui. he said. that's just dollar
thrown away" but to please me- ne
would get il. - ! suppose there WAS
q year was never hungry and alleF
taking Cardui, my husband said !
had better order carload or corn
and meat with it, After one oottle
| felt better. | took about dozen
bottles. | never had an operation
| have worked in the fields. done our
washing. ironing and cooking we
save two orphan children added 10
our family for which do as my own.
| can praise Cardui as a God-send 10
women"
Cardui. the woman's tonic. Is for
sale at all druggists. Get II when IN
need Of a good, reliable, strength
ening tonic. Give 1t fair trial.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27

field. and it is very Likely Coach
Chambers will have quit" 4 hii of trou-
HE in developing another Rosy for
that position. Frank Bowers has been
pnying Il strong game this season. AN"
tua. n Chambers Expressed himself that
he would he The logical candidate 10
start in the game against Grove Ci'y
Saturday.
Oscar Shafrr. who was called hUmn
last week TO hr examined for the ma
riuual army. also passed the cScmania-
tinn successfully. and will leave with
the last Increment mf The FIRST draft. AS
tho date of departure for these Sclec-
;ives haa not yet been set By the pf-
icialS. II is probable that Shatcr will
get in both the Grove city and Wef
leyau games. The loss Of these mon
is Crcatl,. Inmenlrd hy tho followers Of
rho Green and White. and with them
goes every good wish tha; they MAJ
land a good berth on Uncle Sans team.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27
Rosenberg, Of Wheeling, Lost.
To Bethany; Called Into
Service in u. S. Navy

BETHANY. ". Va. Oct. :G.---Jnsi at
a time when Bcthany appeared to nave
tho strongest lineup u has had the en-
ire SEASON, Russell Rosenberg. who mas
plaved at left half in every game re-
c"ivcd word from tn" n9vy department
at Washington TO reports AT ape may
not later than noon saturday, ''"S""-
berg was among tho hrSi III answer
i,., his couu,ry's call from Bethany.
-. ~, enlisted in Tho mosquito fleet
carly last May. Rosenberg cam" I"
l3rlhauv from Wheeling high in th"
fall Of i4lE. lie was moi only II stay
ON the football team in high school hut
also won 4 place on the nll-star baske'-
ball team.
Rnscnber's call 10 cnTors is severe
blow 10 the Green and White back
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27
BIG GAME TOMORROW
At MARTINS FERRY
Athletics Engage McEeesport olyInpics
In What wiz Likely Be Greatest
Battle at League Park.

The greatest football game thai was
ever staged in the Greater Wheeling
district will be played at League park
tomorrow, when the Martins Ferry Attn
letics engage the Mckcesport ulymples
in battle.
The Olympics have one Of the clas-
lest teams in the country. and In the
five games played this season no team
has been able to cross their goal line"
Last Sunday they defeated the Rellalre
Athletics easily. They are coached AMI
captained by Claude Thornhill' former
Pitt star.
The Ferry boys will present their
best lineup. which will include TWO OK
Carlisle Indians.
The lineup:
OympIcs. Martins Ferry:
Freeman. Ncruerncck. Lc.
Ta1c 1t northumberland Ship. It,
Todd Lynch. lg. ....... .McGinnis. TX
Clay, .O'Malley- Wlnnesch"ck. e.
Lamonde. r.g....... Stewart-Pratt. r.s
Thornhill (captD. ..GilleSpe, I'll
Reed. r.e.......H crschlcr (capt.'. re
Kline. q.................. .MuiIHneE. a.
Manown. rh. .ThompSon-Brady r.h
Graft. l.h....... O'Conncll-W Watson. La.
Barth-Hosan, f.b. Ryan r'b
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27
Bae Mar Boy Home

Charles Dudley OF Bae Mar Place Is
home on a weeks furlough from Camp
Lee. Petersburg. Va He arrived with
the contingent of soldiers which came
to Wheeling yesterday morning. and
stayed at the Fort Henry club with
them. until $50 last evening when his
furlough began. He looks 10 be III the
best OF health and states he likes tho
life fne.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27
vtoltntEt OF High School

An hours entertainment was furnished
at the Trtadelphia district high school
when Prof. Roy Young. one OK the
worlds greatest vtolinists. rendered
seyera, selections for the benefit OF the
I.tberty Loan movement ny the school.
About three hundred students were In
attendance and all were highly pleased
with the selections rendered.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27

Wade. Kimmins. popular boy OF Elm
Grove. who ia in the aviation service or
Uncle Sam a. Hampstead. l.. l. has
written that he could not get furlough
to come home It is thought that ms
division Will move IN the near future
He states that he likes il at the camp.
but that he would like TO see the fellows
a! nome.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27
German Government Is
Owner of Liberty Bond

PHILADELPHIA. Oct 2e.-The I'm
pcrIal German government Is the own
err If Liberty bond.
4 local attorney has been handling
funds for German estatos in and about
Philadelphia. and In settling one account
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27
Cnt In Eve BY knife

Ruth Mctirath. three years old. OF
EGgington Lane. while playing with 1"
knife at the home Of her parents last
Digit. ran the sharp steel int" her eye
and may lose the sight Of the eye.
Th,, child was rushed 10 tn. North
Wheeling hospital where an operation
,,css nerforrued, but the result will no.
he known for several days.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27
Ready for Sistersvtlle.

The Triadslphia district high foot
ball team is In ane condition for III"
game with SisetrSvllic this afternoon
at the Elm Grove park. SistCrSville IS
also said 10 be III tine condition. with
all her first string men in I'll" game.
\ battle royal Is expected. bubbles
Sarvsr has been elected cheer leader
for the Red and. Black. and IL ilttle more
unison and volume Is expected.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27
cortract Awaraed FOR Hose.

The Elm Grove council recently met
and decided OF purchase 1000 feet Of
new four inch fire hose. Thu. c"ntraci
was let TO the Fihrts company OF ."aw
York city. and 1t is eNqrc;cd 10 arrl> w.
about the same time rs the new La
France dre truck. which will arrive
about the middle OF january or tn.
first Of February
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27
DOING PAYING BusrHEsa

WASHINGTON. Oct. 26.-The largest
surplus from postal revenues In the
history OF the government, $9.pooOoo.
was paid into the treasury today ey
tho post office department.. The second
largest surplus wa. 100000. paid IN
last year.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27
Mustcaja az Vance.

An interesting musicale will be given
BY the members Of the choir "f the
Vance Memorial church at Woodsdnlc
Sunday evening at $50 o'clock In tho
church Several fine classical selections
will be rendered.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-10-27

The Seibert 4. G. of Elm Grove Wall
meet the fast Mac team OF Wheeling
on the Theda grounds tomorrow after
noon al = O'Clock The Seihcrts hay"
been going. good this year. having lose