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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-10-18

opportunity to lend their funds to |
their government to sustain their |
country at war. The might of the |
United States is being modified and |
organized to strike mortal blow at |
autocracy in defense of outraged |
American rights and of the cause of
liberty. Billions of dollars are re-
auired to arm, feed and clothe the
brave men who are going forth to
fight our country's battles and to
assist the nations with whom we are
caking common cause against q
common foe. To subscribe to the
Liberty doan is to perform a service
Of patriotism.
Now, therefore, I, Woodrow Will
son. President of the United States
of America. do appoint Wednesday,
the twenty-fourth of October, as
Liberty day, and urge and advise
the people to assemble in thei ire
spective communities and pledge to
one another and to the government
that represents them the fullest
measure of financial support. On the
afternoon of that day l request that
patriotic meetings be held in every
city, town and hamlet throughout
the land. under the general direction
of the secretary of the treasury and
the immediate direction of the Lib
erty loan committees which have
been organized by the federal reserve
banks. The people responded nobly
to the call of the first Liberty loan
with an oversubscription OF more
than SO per cent. Let the response
to the second loan be even greater
and let the amount be so large that
lit will serve as an assurance of un
equalled support to hearten the mer
who are to face the fire Of battle FOL
us. Let the result be so impressive
and emphatic that 1t will ech'
throughout the empire Of our enem!
as an index of what America intend
to do to bring this war to victor
ious conclusion,
For the purpose Of participatin
4 lin Liberty day celebration all EN-
ployes OF the federal government
throughout the country, whose serN
; ices can be spared. may be excuse
at IL o'clock Wednesday, the twent.
fourth Of October. " ~
In witness whereof. l have her,
unto set my hand, caused the SCI
Qf the United States to be affixed.
Done in the District Of Columbi
this twelfth day Of October. in tn
year of our Lord, One Thousand Mir
Hundred and Seventeen. and of IL
Independence of the United States
America the One eHundred ar
Forty-second.
T (signed) WOODROW WILSON
by the President,
(Signed Robert Lansing, Seer
tary Of State"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-10-18
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No odds how bad your liver, stom.
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stomach q sweet and head clear for
months. They work while you sleep.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-10-18
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT.
Millville Water Works Co., Corpor-
alton, Principal Place OF Busi-
ness ut Millville, Cache
County, Utah.

Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting of the directors, held on the
25th day of September, 1877. ten
per cent per share was levied on the
capital stock of the corporation, pay
able on or before the goth day OF
November, 1917, to J. w. Z. Scott,
secretary and treasurer OF said cor
poration, at Millville, Cache County.
Utah. Any stock upon which this
assessment may remain unpaid on the
goth day Of November. 1917, will be
delinquent and advertised for sale
at public auction, and unless pay
ment is made before, will be sold on
the goth day OF December. 1917. to
pay the delinquent assessment, to-
gether with the cost Of advertising
and expense of sale.
Dated this 9TH day OF October
1917,
), W, E, seeTT. Secretary.
Millville, Utah.
1 --adv. 1897
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-10-18
LOGAN REPUBLICAN
Logan, Utah

In accordance with your offer to send popular brands
of obaccos and cigarettes soldiers in Europe in
units of SOC packages, each for 25c enclose $~---
and will thank you to send the kinds have marked below
and enclose in each package stamped return post card
addressed to me-
.- pkg Popular having retail value of 5o
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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-10-18
PAGE THREE
Beware of Ointments for
Catarrh that Contain Mercury

CO.; gneIi and completely derange the
whole system when entering It through
The mucous surfaces. Such articles snouIu
never be used except on prsscsipt,o.n
thry viii do is ten fold to the good you
IAN possibly derive from them. nahS
Catarrh cure. manufactured by r. ~
cheney e Co, Toledo, o, contains no
nsrcury and is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous snr,
faces of the system. In buying tiaI,s
r'ntarrh Cure be sure you get the gehu-
mo II Is taken internally and made IN
Toledo, Ohio. by +. J. Cheney Co. Tes-
'imorials free. ,..io
sold by Druggists. Price Toe per BOTTLE
Take Hairs Family Pills for constipation.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-10-18
HAY AND GRAIN
WANTED

Hay and grain are wanted by the
Utah Agricultural college, 900 tons
of hay, $50 tons of grain, so loads Of
straw. Proposition may be submit
ted in writing, by telephone, or in
person to DR.. w. Il. Carroll or the
undersigned:
JOHN l.. COBURN,
Secretary and Purchasing Agent.
adv. II.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-10-18
Sour stomach.

Feat slowly, masticate your food
thoroughly, abstain from meat for
few days and in most cases the sour
stomach will disappear. IL 1t does
not, take one of Chamberlain's Tab
lets Immediately after supper. Red
meats are most likely to cause sour
stomach and you may find 1t best to
cut them out.-adv.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-10-18
LEGAL NOTICE
PROBATE AND GUARDIANSHIP
Consult the County Clerk or tho
Respective Signers for Further
Information
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the District Court OF the Fist
Judicial District Of the State OF
Utah, in and for the Coun-
ty OF Cache.

In the matter of the estate OF
Findley, deceased.
Creditors will present claims with
to the undersigned admin
istrator at Logan, Cache County.
Utah, on or before the LIST day Of
December. 1917.
Date Of first publication, Septem-
Der 25, 1917.
.l-a. JOHN H. MISSIONER.
Administrator Of the Estate OF
Deceased. r..
A. A. LAW. Atty. for Estate.
~" adv. 1877.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-10-18

Cut out the form below fill it out for as liberal
an amount as you afford and send to us with
your contribution without delay it is important
to get tobacco to the other side quickly as 1t
be done.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-10-18

II your children are subject to
Group get bottle of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. and when the attack
comes on be careful to follow the
plain printed directions. You will be
surprised at the quick relief which It
affords.-adv.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-10-09
X. DICKENS.
KLUB PICKWICKA
94-&&
Przetlomaczyl z An~sielskieso
W~LODZIMIERZ G0RSKI.
(Ciag dalssy.)

(Ciag dalSSy.)
- Dyabelnie - dodal pan Crusthon.
Pc niejakiej pauzie, podczas ktorej lord chcias
zmieszac pana Pickwicka, wpatrujac sic w niego.
a towarzysz jego r~ozmyslaf mad tenn, o czem najle-
piei .moze movie lord Mutanhead, pan Crusthon
zapytai:
- Bantamie, czy widziaieS pocztowa bryczke
milorda? .
Ach! moi Boze! ME widzlalem.
- Czy tax? sadzilem, re wszyscy ia widziel,
Jest to najpiekniejsza najgustowniejsz a rzecz, ia
ka widziaiem kiedykolwiek ma kolach. Czerwono
pomalowana; a konie maSci kawy re smietank9.
z prawdziwa skrzynka ma listy dodas
pan Crusthon. .
- Z siedzeniem ola stangreta ma przodzle -
mowii dalej lord. - Tezdzilem mia wczoraj do Bri-
stolu, w czerwonem ubraniu Z dwoma dzokleJam!
z tylu. Mech mic Bog skarze, jezeli wiesniacy ME
wychodzli re swych domow i ME zapytywali mle,
CIV ME jestem pocztylionem! To slawne! siawneF
Mlody lord usmiechnai sic z tel anegdoty; ro-
zumie sic, re sluchajacy uczynili to samo.
Bardzo mily mlody cziowiek! - rzcki
mistrz ceremonii do pana Pickwicka.
Hm!- odrzek sucho filozof.
Gdy sic rozpoczely taice, pan Angelo Bantam
poprowadzii pana Pickwicka do sail CRY.
w chwili, gdy tam wchodzili, lady Snuphanu-
phowa dwie inne danny, a~ntyczneJ powierzcho-
wnosci, smutnie blakaiy sic okolo jednego nlezaJs~
tego sto}u. Jak tylko ujrzaiy pana Bantama, wpro-
wadzajacego pana Pickwicka, spojrzaiy po soD'c
wzrokiem, kt6ry wyrazal, IL tago i'm wiasnie po-
trzeba do zlozenia partly.
Moi kochany Bantamie - rzek'a lady Snu-
phanuphowa gIosem ujmujacym - zna)dz nam
koeo czwartego do vista; tvs TAXA dobra dusza.
w tel chwili pan Pickwick patrzai w r1na stro-
ne. tax. re milady mogla wymownym znakien'
wskazac ma niego.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-10-09

zvcie pokuty. ME chcac juz widziec AMI dz'ec1' AMI
przestapic progu domu. krwia oblaneso'
Szalenstwo lego by{o divine: ma przennany
weso}e rozpaczliwe, przytomne bezmySlne, czy-
Milo ono z niego iakby kilku ludzi odmiennych w
iednem mieszkajacych ciele, Hebda spedzat ntNic-
DIV tyeodnie Gale, lezac krzyzem ma goieJ zleml' Ma
chIodzie Jimmie II drzwi koScielnych. Siabf czasem
tax. i 90 milosierni ludzie maio co zywego podno-
ST.: karmis a polo musieli. ably powroch do sh' Ma
nadaIa 90 potem wesoloSc niepomierna, szalona'
krzvkliwa, wSrod kt0rei odzyskiwaf rozun, przeni-
kliwosc nadzwyczajna i ziosliwosc nlemhosierna'
Naowczas wsr0d rynku, IL koscloloW zaczePlaf nal
dostoiniej szych ludzi wyrazami ostremi, ME szcze-
dzac ich. a wyrzucajac i'm W oczy take wystePNi, 0
L+6rvch SWAT albo ME wiedzia}. lub udawal, re ME
vie.
Me darowanoby mu tego bezkarnie, lecz re "a
szalonego uchodzil, Mkt sic msclc mad MIN ME
chciai. Bawiono sic tym nielitosclwym cyn1zmem
Hebdy. podbudzano go nawet do szyderstWa, Bly,
ski rozumu, wcale niespodziewane, wsrod nlepo-
rzadnej i rozpasanej mowy z~dumiewaly naJpowaz~
niejszych. Lecz u Hebdy ten rozum l zfoSliwosc
tax byly pomieszane Z niedorzecznosc1am1, Il Jedno
cd drugiego oddzielc bylo trudno.
Biskup mial szczegolna lito5c mad biednym O.
biakanym. Hebda codzieh, gdy chciai, jadai II niego.
dostawai grosz iaki. a czesto odzienie ma zime. Lecz
II biedaka wszystko to ME trwaio diugo; suknie ?
siebie oddawal, hub pozwalai zabierac innym dzla'
dom, grosz mu wyrywano. Chodzil napol nagi z gio-
wa zawsze odkryta lima latem. ma mroziei ssoncu,
legal u drzwi koScielnych ma zmarziej zieml, a mic
mu ME szkodZlo.
Dnia tego Hebda. co zdala poznac sic dawa}o.
byi W napadzie szalonej wesofoSci. Usta b~ezzebne
trzymaI szeroko roztwarte, oczyrna smlal sic, srnlal
zmarszczkami wszystkiemi twarzy vital zdala L
wona, rekami wiwyjajsc.
Pogrozii mu pastcrz, ably ME d~okazywai, ale to
niewiele pomoglo.'
Hebda. ktory sic wloczyi nieustannie pc Kra-
kowie poza miastem, a gdy ME lezai krzyzem, mial
jakby potrzebe krecenia sic ~ciaglego. byl jak najle-
piej obznajmiony z tenn co sic dzialo w miescis,
wSrod ludzi, po domach; ME bylo dian tajemnic
Czesto on pierwszy wygadai sic z czems, co inni
dopiero daleko pozniej dojrzeli. Me byio straszniej-
szego bystrzejszego Okla szpiega mad niego; dlate-
go pozbywano sic go ode drzwi rychla jalmuzna,
ale ME wszedzie ia %przyjmowai gdzie chciai doku-
czyc. stamtad go zadna sila odpedzic ME byfo mo-
ina. Bicia zdawal sic ME czuc; gdy go psami posi-
czuto, stawaI, odwracal sic do mich, a wlepiwszy w
ME oczy najzajadlejsze psy trzymai jak ma uwiezi,
potem, gdy huknai ma ME, co one mialy jego pedzit
on je odganial.
r Ubodzy. z~obaczywszy, re Two patrzy ma zebra
ka, r~ozstapili sic, ably mu dat przystep do biskupa.
On poszedi, uklakl, zsozyl rece modlic sic pred
MIN zacza&.
Two poblogoslawii CO.
- A gdziez twoja ~opohcza. com CT ia kazal
dac? - zapytal.
Gdzie o~pohcza9 albom CT ia jej byi wart?--
szepleniawo a predko zaslinionemi usty poczal Heb
da = p~ojechala W SWAT ma plecach lepszych, niz
mole!
tciag dalszy nastapi),
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-10-09
ROZDZIA& II.

Opisujac nadzwyczajna katastrofe, ktorej ofiara
padi pan Wrinkle tudziez jak rzeczony pan Win
kle, chcac uniknac deszczu,
Poniewaz pan Pickwick zamierzal zabaWlc w
Bath przynajmniej mie7iace, uznal vice "a wta-Scl-
we wynaiac ola siebie swych towarzyszy miesz-
kanie prvvatne. PoszczeScilo 1r1u sic w tenn, / be-
wielkiego trudu wynalaz} "a niewysoka cene gorne
pietro iednego domu PREY Royal-Crescent. Zna)do'
waSo sic tam wiecej pokojow, anizeli potrzebowall
pickwickisci: a ~pahstwo Dowlerowie oswladczyli
chez odnajecia jednej sypialni / Jednego saionu
ProDozvcve te ~przyjeto z wszelka u~przeJmoSclai Juz
na trzeci dzien diva towarzystwa ulokowaiy sic "
nowym domu.
Natenczas pan Pickwick pocza} pic woody 7
wielka pilnoScia. Pill je systematycznie: szklanka
pred sniadaniem, potem przechadzka szklanka pc
powrocie Z przechadzki nastepnie po szklance co
kwadrans; pc kazdem wypiciu filozof oswiadczai
naiuroczvsciei, IL czuje sic nieroWnie lepleJ. Cieszy-
10 to mocno lego przyjaci6I; chociaz CT, do tego CA
su, nigdy ME slyszeli, by pan Pickwick uskarzal SIG
ma cokolwiek.
Co rama osoby, sumiennie place wode, ponle-
DIV ktoremi naturalnie .znajdowai sic nasz flozof,
zgromadzaly sic we ~wspolnej sail, ~poiykaly przepi-
sana ilosc szklanek przechadzaiy sic wedlug pre-
pisu. Pc obiedzie lord Mutanhead, szanowny pan
Crusthon, lady Snuphanuphowa, PAM Wugsby l
Gale wyborowe towarzystwo udawa}o sic "a miasto
piechota, W powozach, Tub lektykach; potem zno-
WI zgromadzalo sic we ~wspolnej sail. Wtedy mez-
czyzni przepedzali chwile W czytelni, a potem wszy-
scv odchodzili do domow. Wieczorem, gdy byi teatr
udawano sig ma widowisko, gdy 'bya BAL spotykano
sic W sail balowej gdy ME byio ami jednego AMI
drugiego, spotykano sic dnia nastepnego' Byf to
bardzo misy tryb zycia, kt6remu moznaby tylko "a
rzucic lekki odcieh jednostajnosci.
Pc jednym dniu, spedzonym W ten sposoo' pan
p;ckwick ktorego przyjaciee udali sic juz ma spo-
czynek, kompletowas wlaSnie swe notaty' sdy usfy'
sza1 lekkie pukanie do 'drzwi.
Bardzo przepraszam pana rzekta "faSc''
c;e,t, domu, PAM Craddockowa, wsuwaJac grove
przez drzwi -czy pan czego ME potrzebu)e'
Me PAM - odrzeki pan Pickwlck.
Moia c66rka poszla space pan Bowler jes:
t,t ,askaw, Il p~rzyrzeki czekac ma pania DoWlerowa
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-10-09
Mistrz ceremonii zrozumial ten znak wymo-

why.
Milady - powiedzial pan Pickwick be-
die. sic mial "a szczeSliwego, jestem tego pawny..
Panic Pickwick! lady Snupt1anuphowa, PAM pulko-
wnikowa Wugsby, PAM Bolo.
Pan Pickwick oddal uklon widzac, re niema
sposobu w~ymknac sic, ~przystal. Wybrano ~miejsce
filozofowi naszemu. wypadlo grac Z pania Bolo.
Pc drugiem rozdaniu, dwie mlode danny przy-
byiy z sail tarca i ~umiescily sic po obu stronach
pulkownikowej Wugsby, c~zekajac c~ierpliwie ukoii-
czenia CRY.
- Co tam zapytala wreszcie PAM Wugs-
by jednej re swych corek - co sic stale?
Mamo - szepneia cichym glosem mlodsza
i piekniejsza - przyszlam spytat sic, czy moge
~taiiczyG z mlodszym panem Crawley.
- Coz to sobie mySlisz, Joanna? - odrzekla
mama Z oburzeniem. - Czy lie powtarzalam ci re
so razy, re %ojciec jego ma wszystkiego o;mset
funtow sterling0w dochodu! Doprawdy, re runie-
mic sic "a ciebie Me, ME, pod zadnym pozorem!
Mamo szepnela druga parma, nierownie
starsza Cd siostry I niesmacznym ukladem; pred
stawiono mi lorda Mutanheada. Powiedzialam, re
zdaje mi sic, IL ME jestem angazowana.
- Dobre Z ciebie dziecko; ia ciebie MONA
spuSciG sic odpowiedziala PAM Wugsby, g}asz-
czac corke pod brode. Lord Jest niezmiernie bo-
gaty, moja droga.
To mowiac, PAM Wugsby ~uca}owala swa cor
Ike z wielkiem rozczuleniem, zmonitowala mlodszq
zmarszczeniem brwi skartowala karty.
Biedny IAN Pickwick! Nigdy ieszcze dotad ME
graz on Z trzema staremi damami tax wielkiei zre-
cznoSci w wiscie. Zrecznost ia przerazala 90. Gdv
zatrzymal sic ola ~namyslu, lady Snuphanuphowa
przcchylisa sic IA krzeSle uSniechala, rzucaiac ma
pania Wugsby Spojrzenie niecierpliwoSci p~olitowa-
MIA ma co ia odpowiadala ruszonicm ramiorami !
lekkim kaszlem, jakby zapytywala, czy przeciez raz
zdecyduje sic zagrac. Prey kazdem nowem karto-
waniu PAM Bolo zapytywala z ponurem powstrzy-
mywaniem sic pelnem wyrzutu westchnieniem,
dlaczego pan Pickwick ME grail atout, ME biz pik6w,
ME impasowai treflow it'd, a filozof byf w zupelnei
niemoznoSci wytlonaczenia sic z tych ciezkich "a
rzutow, DO juz zapomnial, jake mial karty. To je-
szcze ME wszystko: nieznajomi, mic ~nalezacy do
CRY, zagladali mu w karty; tuz obok stolu wszcze-
la sic rozmowa bardzo ozywiona miedzy panem
Bantamem dwiema pannami Matintersownami, O.
sobami ~nalezycie dojrzalemi, kt6re wdzieczyly sig
dc mistrza certrnonii, by i'm .wynalazi tancerzy.
Wszystkie tie skombinowane okolicznoSci, w pola-
czeniu z ciag1em szastaniem sic mnostwa osob, BY
ly przyczyna. il pan Pickwick rzeczywiScie grail
wcale zle; oprocz tego ME szla mu karta, tax, re u
kehczywszy gre o dziesiec minut pc jedenasteJ' pa
nj Bolo wsta}a bardzo wzruszona re lzami w o.
each kazala sic odniest W lektyce do domu.
Wkr6tce pan Pickwick polaczy} sic re swymi
przyjaci6lmi, kt6rzy jednogiosnie oswiadczyll, IL
rzadko zdarzyio sic przepedzic wicczor tax przyJe-
mnie. Razem powrocili pod Bialego Jelenia lilo
zof, pocieszywszy sic wypiciem czegoS rozgrze"a-
iacego. prawie zaraz spac poszedd.
Dziennik Chicagoski. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1890-1971, 1917-10-09

(Ciag dalszy ~nastapi.)
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-05-03
Episcopal Church.

Announcement is made of the an
nual visit of Bishop on Monday even
ing, May IA class for confirmation
will be presented by the rector. Rev.
Arthur M. Lewis. Despite the unfavor-
able weather OF Galday all services
were well attended and good sermons
given by the Rector. A complimentary
letter to the Sunday school from A. S.
Lloyd, President of the Board of Mis-
sions of the American church was
read. st, James Sunday school this
year sent SIS as their Easter Offering,
doubling their good record of last year
Fren L. Green, who has served the
parish or treasurer for the past twelve
years asked to be relieved of the du-
ties and Joe Price has been elected in
his stead. The annual canvass for
church funds will be made in the near
future.
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-05-03
WHAT WAR MEANS.
BUSINESS CONDITIONS ARE HARD
TO MEASURE NOW.

Harry S. Howard, vice president of
fhe Mahaska County State bank is
home from trip to the east made pri-
marily with the object of visiting with
lis son Russell Howard, a student in
Dartmouth College at Hanover Mr..
end Mrs. Howard however visited mum
erous other places and were in the
storm center of the war excitement,
and everywhere they found the condi-
ton chaotic and anything like definite
information impossible to obtain for
even those on the inside are not pos
sCssed of knowledge of official proce-
duTe. Even department heads do not
know. Nobody knows. There are days
CT extreme nervousness. Action de-
ponds upon this or that action on the
part of someone else with the outcome
ore of extreme doubt as to what is to
co or to be done,
Mr.. Howard was at the seat of gov
eminent, Washington, d. c., and in
the legislation halls. He attended ses-
sious at which the debate upon the
CONSUMPTION bill was being handled.
He found it intensely interesting. He
visited also at New York, Baltimore,
and at Chicago. AT one of the banks
in Chicago fifteen department clerks
have enlisted leaving the institution
in a state of absolute disorganization,
Officials told Mr.. Howard they would
likely replace the clerks with young
women. what is the USE" said they,
"of reflling the places with young
men when they will likely be called to
the colors and the bank work be dis.
organized as often as we install male
hclp?"
Russell Howard telegraphed his par
cnts here yesterday that he had enlist.
ed at New Port, Rhode Island with the
Fourth Naval reserve but it likely that
he will complete his school work be
Ifore taking up his military duties.
Mr. Howard was at WASHINGTON up
on the arrival of the British Commits.
sioners and saw Mr.. Balfour and his
entire staff. He saw Admiral Frank F
Fletcher and the entire retinue togeth
er with the attendant parade. He was
lining at the time and they came upon
an excellent location just in time &c
witness the formal reception of the
visitors. %. Sd
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-05-03
WILL NOT Be TOLD
COMPANY CUTS OFF
u INFORMATION ON FIRES.

Hereafter no report Of the location
of fires will be given over the tclc-
phone by central" Any one asking
Where is the fire." will receive the
reply, mo report" Manager Gordon is
compelled to do this for the sake of
more efficient service.
All parties entitled to FIRE inrorma-
ton will receive it has heretofore.
rbat is, immediately upon receipt of
a fire alarm by the central office, The
pumping station and water superin'
tendent are informed and the call fire.
men are summoned along with the fire
department In addition to these in
formation will be given to the parties
interested, the owners and occupants
of the building where the fire is locat
ed If a business block is endangered
"a night the owners and tenants will
be called and informed. If the homo OF
a business man is on fire by day he
is called at office of store and so in
formed. Otherwise. no information OF
the fire will be given over the phone.
Under the regime of the past the OPP
Grating department has been submcrg
ed following the sounding OF a fire
alarm, to the exclusion of all business
for as much as ten to fifteen minutes
The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1917-05-03
THE SURVEY ISMADE
MAP OF oskALoosA AND PEo-
PIES WATER CO. FINISHED.

Engineers who have been in town
several weeks making complete sur
vey of the town and the property OF
the Peoples Water Company have
finished the field work and have re-.
turned to their Headquarters 20 make
detailed report to their chiefs Care
full examination Of the local property
the plant at the river north of town.
and an investigation OF proposed
site on Des Moines river was made
and considered. Three men were in
the field. They worked rapidly and
efficiently but quietly and without
ostentation. Few people knew they
were about town. They we're given
every possible assistance by. the water
company Office and they speak in the
most complimentary terms OF the
treatment received al the hands OF
the local authorities,