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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-07

Mr.. and Mrs V. E. Cfsyeonlb
spent Sunday in Evansville.

Miss Lizzie Renner spent last
week i'm Huntingburg.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-07
GOOD morning! Have
you seen The Courier?
Evsnsuille's best paper"

The Madison To Farmers
Institute was held at Ireland
Tuesday and was well after ed.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-07

The county cor toner's hello
their regular nsoL My session
Monday,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-07
Cut This 0ut..li is Worth Money

pON'r MISS THIS. Cut out this slip,
enclose with DC TO Foley K Co., 2S35
Sheffield Ave Chicago. Ill. writing your
End address clearly. You viii receive
in return a trial package containing Fol
ey's Honey ami Tar Compound for
cough, colds and groups; Foley Kidney
Pills and Foley CatnaTtic Tablets
JOS. A. Mehringer. adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-07

The Commercial Club Of Trim
ity Church met with Mrs. w. e.
Cox Wednesday afternoon.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-07

80 Ladies and Misses Shoes for
winter wear. the kind that wears
well, at Edw. j. Kuebler.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-07

ass~ We have a lor of Ladies
Black Cloth Coats priced az So 90
to $1,000 These are great oar
gains for anyone who wants a
good coat at a low price at Elw
I. Kuebler.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-07
D. sfuess Canno be Cured.

by local applications, as the' cannot
the diseased portion, of the a
The e is on ' one way TO cure Ceafness.
and that il by constitutional reme9n :,
e caused by an in!iamed con
dition Of thu mucous lining oftte Fr"i"
chan Tube. Whenthis tube Is inf med
Y II have a rambling sound or imper4 q
hearing, and wnen II ~ entirely clos
Deafine. is the resu I, and unless In IL
ANIMATION can be taken out anu tlt
tube re tored To its normal condition.
hearing will lie destroyed forever. Many
,uses # deafness are cans q bv Catarrh,
which is an iniansi condition. OF the
mucous surfa ,es. Halls Catarrh Cure
acts through the blood oil the mucous
, u faces of the system.
We will giveOne Hundred Dollars for
anv case Il Catarrhal Deafness that can
not be cured $ Halls Catarrb Cure.
Circula =, free. All Druggists 75c.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-07

do Ii Now" subscri be for the Jaspe
Weekly Courier. Don't put on for 'o-
uorrow what you can do toiE.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-07

The Evansville Breweries have
filed suit to test the Constitutions
atty of the state prohibition law.
If the court throws it out there
will be little lett of the work of
the past legislature Of rubes.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-07

Mrs. Geo. r. Wilson and dau-
ghter Roberta returned Tuesday
from Indianapolis, where they
had spent a few days.
Nr Christmas Novelties now on
sale, nandkercheiis, Gloves,
Collars. Purses etc. new designs
and Colors Make your selection
early, cal at Edw ]. Kuebler.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-07
Executive committee.

AT the meeting of the S. W.
Ind. Teachers Assn last week.
Co Supe intendent was appointed
chairman OF the executive com
mittee for the var 1918 The
teachers hope that be viii do
better than the last one, as the
1917 meeting was a decided fail
ure owing to Lick of ma agemelt.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-10-19
coBURN is COMING.

Manager SIN. Stein IAN at last
give definite reply to the oft repeated
query of his patrons, when is Co.
burn coming?" ]. A. Coburn's Great
er Minstrels will appear at the Gre
NADIA Opera House on Wednesday,
Nov. I. The company is said to be
the most deliberately equipped and
producing the best performance in its
history. A beautiful new scenic op-
enign. portraying the Hawaiian Club
in Honolulu, at which the American
All-Star Tennis Club, as singers, end
men, entertainers, etc, present them
selves for the evenings rfestivities,
furnishes splendid tropical and floral
south sea novelty and ~coloring. A
few of the old favorites, Gano, Lucas,
Post and Clifford, with an all new
company behind them of wide awake
performers, singers and comedians,
and a complete change of program,
acts, ETC., should assure them a cor
dial welcome as usual and capacity
business.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-10-19
KIMBERLY WOMAN
INTERESTS NEIGH
BORIS IN HER CASE
Succeeds In Winning Out After Pro-
longed Fight.

Mrs. J.. H. Johnson of Kimberly
Ala, says that she feels today as
though she had won a most unusual
! victory.
For a long time is seemed as though
she would be compelled to spend
most of her life in a chair as she had
inflammatory rheumatism in her feet
so severely that she was unable to
walk.
AT times the pain was fairly ex-
crutiating," said Mrs. johnson, land
there would be days at a time that
| could not walk at all.
"For a young woma to face life
under these conditions is very bitter
and | grew respondent quite ofteA
especially when the pains were worse.
Then l heard that Sulferor-Sol
had healed a number of cases of
rheumatism here so l got it to try
and l am so glad | did for | could
feel its grateful healing power al
most at once.
my pains are all gone now and l
feel like an entirely different woman,
and it is surprising how much strong
er / am than l was before. am
glad to join with others in this COM
munity in praise of Sulferro-Sol. for
| fully believe it to be the most re-
markabel remedy in the world and l
feel that if it will cure rheumatism as
bad as mine it will cure and case of
rheumatism"
Sulferro-Sol is sold and recon-
mended in Grenada by The Fatherree
Drug Co. Ask them about its won
derful curative powers.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-10-19
Ia Follette's Speech Does Not
Show Him With His Country.

But the failure of Russia. which |
Do not ROW anticipate. to bear her
part in this great struggle can not
bring success to the German cause.
for in the end that cause is doomed.
Pro-Germans in the United States.
hired agencies of the German gov
eminent. those who would betray
their flag and their country. and
those who are foolish enough not to
know their duty. had better get to
over. There is no compromise on
this issue. There are only two sides
to this confict-Germanism and
Americanism; the kaiser or the Pres
ident. | want to know where you
stand. | heard every word of the
speech of the senator from Wiscon-
sin. and | do not know where he
stands. | read his speech as re-
ported from St. Paul. and | do not
know from it where he stands. The
American people are wondering
where he stands.
The hour has come for loyal Amer
leans to assert their manhood. We
do not want a half-hearted support
of this flag. You had a right to
question the wisdom of the war, if in
your honest judgment you doubted it.
but when congress passed the declara-
ton of war. then, instead of going
about the country and leaving your
place on the floor of the senate, where
duty calls you. instead of going over
the country. stirring up sedition, and
gathering together the discontented
elements of the country and seeking
TO inhame them against your flag,
your country and your President;
my God. you ought to stand here
and support the flag and the Presi.
dent and help bring victory to Amer
lean arms!
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-10-19
UNCLE SAM NEEDS $1,000
STENOCRAPHERS AND
TYPEWRITERS AT ONCE

Washington. D. c., Oct. 1S.-Now
that Uncle Sam has the young men
of the country in training for mill
tary esrvice, he finds that he needs
10000 typewriter operators and
stcnographers. both men and women,
for the departments at Washington.
The Civil Service Commission has
notified all of its 5000 boards of
examiners that they should put forth
their best efforts to secure these ur-
gently needed workers. While exam
nations are now held weekly in $50
cities, the commission states that ar
engagements will be made to have an
examination held at any accessible
place where a small class of appli-
cants can be secured. The entrance
salaries range from $1,000 to $1,000
a year. Promotion is reasonably
rapid to those whose services prove
satisfactory. No appointments can
be made to these or other positions
in the federal classified service un-
less authorized by the Civil Service
Commission under the civil service
law. Any information to the con-
trary is unauthorized. This is a
splendid opportunity to serve your
country. Full information may be
secured from the secretary of the
board of civil service examiners at
the post office in your city.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-10-19
Senators Have a Duty Beside
That of Talking.

If | believed, as the senator from
Wisconsin has asserted, that this war
was inspired for the beenfit of the
house of Morgan and by the munition
makers. and to guarantee the right Of
an American citizen to sail on vessels
bearing munitions. | would not sup
port the government. But | cannot
comprehend how any man. much less
a senator. can make that statement
or seek to justify his questionable
action on theories of that kind. His
tory bellies his statement; every cir
cumstance known to students of cur
rent events shows that that declara-
ton is a libel upon the government
which he misrepresents.
We have some duty. my fellow
senators, besides the duty of talking.
Some seantors seem to think that
there is a paramount obligation to
exercise the speaking power. but
there come times when men of judg-
ment remain silent. Perhaps / have
already talked longer than / am jus
tilted, but | have done my duty as ]
see it. ! have M malice toward the
senator from Wisconsin. am a loyal
American citizen, and the fact that
| happen for a short time to occupy
a seat in the United States senate
has not so inflated my opinion of my
self that | conceive | am entitled to
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-10-19
No Unholy Alliance With Great
Britain and France.

Some have said. and the spirit of
the address of the senator from Wis
consin has been. that we are in an
unholy and questionable alliance
with Great Britain and France. |
have been amazed at the sacrifice and
the resolution with which the British
people have met this contest. At the
beginning of the wal Great Britain
was totally unprepared and that is
the best proof that she was not ex-
pecting a conflict with Germany. On
the other hand. for fifty years Ger
many had been arming and training
and preparing for the great conflict.
German leaders had been investigat-
ing to see how they could best strike
France and Great Britain and the
United States. England was resting
in fancied security. When Germany
invaded Belgium and France, Eng
land went to the rescue. not alone
a spirit of humanity and re-
sentiment against outrages that were
being perpetrated. but with the
knowledge that it was encessary to
do so in order to preserve her own
existence. What did gallant France
do? You may read human history
the beginning until now and you
will never find a record of a drawer
struggle than the French people have
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-10-19
WHY I WANT YOUR LAUNDRY

Because the laundry I represent,
Delta Steam Laundry, does as good
work as can be got anywhere and
guarantees satisfaction, prices inter-
esting. Then I need same and will
appreciate any patronage. l want
to obligate you and promise the best
service of which 4 am capable.
Laundry gathered at residence of nv
son, j. G. Dowdle, on Franklin St.
4S6 r. A. DOWDLE.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-10-19

.flibuster did Just as well for him
as if he, the crown prince. linden
berg ana Ludendorf had been seated
on the floor of the United States
senate. The kaiser might well have
said: 1--WE do not need to be there
ourselves. We thwarted the will of
the American people. We bought
and persuaded enough citizens and
their representatives in the United
States to prevent the government of
the United States from protecting
the rights of its citizens and vindicat-
ing its sovereignty"
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-10-19

SURGEONS agree that In cases
of Cuts, Burns, Bruises and Wounds,
the FIRST TREATMENT is most i'm
portant. When an EFFICIENT anti
ceptic is applied promptly, there is
no danger of infection and the
wound begins to heal at once. For
use on man or beast, BOROZONE
is the IDEAL ANTICEPTIC and
HEALING AGENT. Buy it now
and be ready for an emergency.
Price Csc, SOC, $1.O0 and $3.50.
Sold by End Class and Corner Drug
Store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-10-19

disregard my duty and obligations
to the people who have sent me here
and to the people of this great Re-
public. With me the first consider
alton is the honor of our flag and the
safety of our Nation. We are fight
ing in the noblest cause that car in
spire human hearts with courage.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-10-19

The prettiest selection of Christ
mas Greeting Cards ever brought to
on display at Sentinel office. Make
your selection now so you will be
sure of getting what you want.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1917-10-19

Christmas Greeting Cards now on
display at Sentinel office. Come look
'em e Prettiest things you ever
saw.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-22
OTHER TEMPERATURES.
Lowest
CONDITION OF THE WATER.

Temperature and condition Of water last night
Great Fslls-Temperature, Is; condition, very
cloudy. Dalecarlia reservoir-TempenuNe, Si
condition at north connection, clear; condition
at south connection, misty. Georgetown dis
t16uting reseryoir-Temperature. a.; condition
at innuent satshouse. cloudy; condition at eflu-
ent gatehouse, cloudy.
TIDE TABLES.
Compiled by United States Coast and Geodetic
Suryey.)
Ioday-Low tide, SIS a. m. and s:52 p. m.
high tide, ] ss a. m. and 205 y. m. e.. .... .-
Automobile lamps must Be lighted at 5i1
The Washington herald., 1917-11-22
MAIL FOR AMERICAN I
FIGHTERS Is HEAVY

The American soldiers in France
should enjoy Christmas day abound
ing with remembrances from home,
judging from tie very heavy Christ
mas mail carried 10 them through
the parcel post. All OF these Christ
mas parcels mailed not later than
the 18th are sure Of delivery on
Christmas morning, and IL is quite
possible some mailed at q later date
will reach their destination in time
The domestic Christmas mail prom
ises to be exceedingly heavy, and the
POstOffice Department earnestly re-
quests merchants and Christmas
shoppers 70 cooperate with the postal
service to procure the earliest pos
sible mailing OF all Christmas par
cells
The Washington herald., 1917-11-22
PAPER PRODUCTS ON
DOWNWARD GRADE
Stocks Fall Off Owing to Lack of
Material.

Reports on the condition of paper
products and stocks of forty-seven
companies, in a compilation for the
first two weeks OF November, made
public yesterday afternoon by the
Federal Trade Commission, show a
decline in stocks for the first week,
due to increased shipments and an
increase of stocks the second week.
In the seventy-three mills report
ing, it is shown that LILA hours were
lost the first week and 1,7S1 the sec
ond. because of lack of orders, i'm
portant repairs, lack of materials, car
shortage and other minor factors.
The prices Of book paper, as in
dicated by eighteen new contracts for
machine finish paper. aggregating 49,
ABS tons. ranged from $3.50 to $50 a
hundredweight, less 3 per cent
thirty>day discount. Opep market
prices were about the same, varying
with quality. form and method of
packing.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-22
MAKE MORE engines,
PLEA To RAILROADS
Clifford Thorne's Suggestion in Op-
posing Increased Rates.

Make railroad locomotives and cars
Just like Henry Ford makes jitneys,
is the suggestion of Clifford Thorne,
attorney for the shippers in the Is
per cent case, in his brief in op-
position to the rate increase. filed last
night with the Interstate Commerce
Commission.
In opposing the rate increase altera-
tive for the railroads financial ills, he
urges that railroad methods are
largely to blame. and advocates a
Standardization of manufactures such
as has been adopted, according to re-
port. by the Emergency Fleet Cor.
poration at the suggestion of Mr..
Ford.
Mr.. Thorne asks the commission to
consider three methods of railroad
financial cure: that the government
buy the equipment that the roads say
they cannot buy and must have; that
the government take over the opera
ton of the roads for the duration of
the war; that the government arrange
to systematic railroad equipment
manufacture as it has shipbuilding.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-22
G. 0. P. PLANNING
!. TO WIN CONTROL
|: OF next SENATE
Leaders Confident Of Even
Break in Organization
=. of Upper House.

Informal and formal conferences
held by Republicans during the Con-
gressional recess have convinced them
that they have q strong opportunity
to win the next Senate. and their de-
cision has been to enter the lists with
all vigor.
This is the news brought to WASH
ington from several directions. The
Democratic National Committee, con-
sidering 1t rather seriously. has taken
into account some Of the hopes OF
their G. o. p. opponents and the
members confess that the signs are
that in some minor matters at least
Washington will See limited political
action during the regular session.
As annoupeed among their own
numbers the Republicans hope to de-
feat ]. Ham Lewis In Illinois, Will
lam H. Thompson in Kansas. Henry
Hollis in New Hampshire, and Will
lam Hughes in New Jersey. And
they think they have a fighting
chance to lift Senator Saulsbury's
scalp in Delaware.
Even Break Possible.
II they could hold all the places
they think they are sure Of the vote
in the Senate would be forty-seven
Republicans, and forty-nine Demo-
crat. Gaining also Senator Saulsbury's s
seat would make it an even break,
with the result in Wisconsin-which
Is sure to be reached before next
years battle possibly, but not II Gov.
Phillips has his way-likely to deter
mine the political complexion Of the
Senate beginning March 4. 1913
For IL a Republican is elected in
Wisconsin to succeed the late Sen
ator Husting. 1t would make the re-
suit read: Republicans, 49; Demo-
Gratis, Il.
The tendency. therefore, to mimi
mize the effect Of the election in Wis
consin from a party standpoint, may
not be as strong in Republicans. dur
ing the next few months. as it SEEM
ed to be Immediately after Senator
Husting lost his life and when Re-
publicans there were talking in a nom
partisan way about offsetting the La
Toilette influence.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-22
COMMERCE BODY
WARNS OF U. S.
: SHORTAGE
Demand Increasing and the
. Public Is Urged to
Conserve, (

The oil situation will be serious
next year, and strict economy must
be put into effect. There are sufiicienI
visible supplies Of gasoline and other
fuel for the present year, but the
demand is greater than the production
and the United States, although hold
ing vast oil reserves intact. is cut
ting into those supplies at a heavy
rate. "a
A preliminary report submitted yes
terday to the Fuel Administration by
the Department Of Commerce. dis
closes these facts. Production ques-
tons as relating. to the California
fields have already been taken up
direct with the. interests affected.
Two courses OF action will be fol-
lowed IN dealing with the situation.
The first will be to encourage in
creased production in every way pos
sfble. and the second to cut on ait
unnecessary uses of oil.
Prices, 1t was indicated, will re-
main on the present level for prob
ably several months, but with the
decrease of the reserves and the in
crease of demands. largely govern
mental. a sharp rise is bound to oc-
cur unless more production and bet
ter shipments can be obtained.
The transportation problem is enter
ing into the oil situation in as seri-
Gus a fashion as in that relating to
coal. it was indicated and the rail-
roads will be called into consultation
as soon as the plans of the Fuel Ad-
ministration take shape. The pre-
liminary study of the entire problem
is now well under way and it was
believed tonight that the government
would get down to brass tacks with
in a few weeks.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-22
Child finds MOTHER
after Long journey
Fanny Robinson. Lost in City. Cared
for by Police.

Fanny Robinson has found her
ma"
Fanny arrived at the Union Sta
ton shortly after midnight after more
than a hundred miles journey from
Stokes, y. c., and was disappointed
to find that her mother was not at
the gate waiting for her. Detective
Serg. w. J. Barbee placed the girl
in charge of the kindly matron at
the house OF detention, where she
stayed for the night.
Mrs. Murdoth Sticxley, mother of
the child. read an account of her
predicament yesterday, went to the
house of detention from her residence
in the Beverly Court apartments and
claimed her.
Mrs. Stickley explained that she
had not met the girl at the station
because her sister in Stokes had neg
lected to telephone her of her ar
rival. She will take her daughter
home with her today.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-22
PURELY PERSONAL.

French T. Wilson, of the Govern
ment Printing Oftice, is visiting his
home in Dover, Del.
Cleveland H. Welch has received an
appointment as clerk in the War De-
partment.
Roscoe T. Brown. Of the Census
Bureau, has received a promotion.
Elmer H. Greggs, Of the Interior De-
partment. has returned from a short
stay in New York City.
Joshua B. Winston has received a
temporary appointment az stsnos-
rapher in the War Department.
orville T. Wheeler, of the General
Land Office, has resigned.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-22
MILLNY SOCIETY
ELECTS OFFICERS

The American Society of Milling and
BaAng Technology held its seventh
annual meeting yesterday In the ball
room of the New Willard Hotel in
connection with the Association Of Of
hcial Agricultural Chemists.
Problems effecting the milling and
baking industries were discussed and
reports Of the referees on milling,
baking, analytical methods and bak-
ing powder were presented as well
as other technical papers relating to
these industries.
- The new officers elected were: Ben
janin r. Jacobs, technical expert,
United States Food Administration,
president; Professor c. H. Bailey, bio
chemist, University of Minnesota,
vice president; DR.. J. A. lie 'Cierc,
Bureau Of Chemistry, secretary and
treasurer.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-22
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

District Of Columbia and Maryland-Cloudy
today; probably rain. Tomorrow fair, colder f.;
south and southwest winds increasing and shift
ing to strong northwest tomorrow night
Virginia-Cloudy today; rain in north portion
tomorrow fair; colder ;>southerly winds shifting
10 northwest tomorrow night and becoming fresh
to moderately strong.
LOCAL TEMPERATURES.
=. Midnight. a; a. m. q; 4 a. m, 43; 6 a. m,
Il; a. m, u: 10 a. M, a; II noon, 4s; ?
?. m, ~; p. m, 81; p. m, 81; 8 p. m, ~4s;
10 p. m. 50. Highest. 81; lowest. Il.
Relative humidity-s a. m, So; p. M, II; 8
p: m. rs. Rainfall CS p. m. to 9 p. m), trace.
shine, o.
Departures deficiency Of temper
ature since January !. 1917. 3O6 deficiency Of
temperature since November l, 1917, -2l. Accu-
mulated deficiency Of precipitation since January
1: Sl7. IN: deficiency Of precipitation since
November !. 1917. LIS.
Temperature same date last year-Highest, IS;
lowest, q.
The Washington herald., 1917-11-22
TABLE SYRUP MAKERS
PLAN WAR ECONOMY

. The table syrup industry has Joined
forces with the Food Administration
to win the war. Manufacturers here
yesterday listened 30 an address by
Herbert Hoover! and appointed a
committee to police their industry.
They pledged themselves to use no
granulated sugar in the making Of
their products and agreed to stan
dardize table syrups so as to use more
corn sprup and less cane.
The delegation included: Daniel
Scully. Chicago: R. S. F. Steuart,
Baltimore; George S. Mahana, New
York: Sol Brown. New Orleans. and
Bernard Rish. st. Louis.