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The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-07-13
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Our citizens have adjusted them
selves to their work again after the
Fourth and all hands are now busy.
Sunday last was a very hot day in
our city the thermometer registering
100 in the shade and several advanced
the thought that our cold weather is
over for awhile.
Cherry picking has begun and the
crop gives promise Of a good yield.
The fruit growers are thinning apples
and are getting along we'll altho help
seems to be scarce.
Frank French and wife are entertain
ing friends from Spokane.
Mrs. P. R. Bradley returned home
from the Sound where she has been
visiting relatives and friends.
The concrete foundation for the new
warehouse was completed Monday and
work on the building will commence
in few days
Mr.. E. E. Pratt foreman for Bird and
Hobson took No. 3 at Leavenworth
Monday night for Seattle, where he
will attend to some business for the
firm returning by auto via Snoqualmie
Pass.
Mrs. Tom Cannon is improving
nicely and hopes is entertained that
she may soon be at home with her
family.
Mr.. Joe Kirby has purchased Ford
from Cliff Swarner and expects to do
less walking in the future.
Alva Morton who returned from the
sound recently reports the Pass in good
condition he having made the trip by
motorcycle.
Quite a number Of our citizens
motored to Wenatchee last Sunday to
view the burned bridge, they report it
in bad shape.
]. B. Duncan is packing his house
hold goods preparatory to removal.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. V. Love together
with Mrs. Rosenberger have arrived
from Sunny Side and have taken up
their abode on the Rosenberger ranch
up Derby canyon.
Mr.. Jacob Hill Of the firm Hill Bros
shoe dealers of Spokane motored over
last Sunday and together with his
family are enjoying an outing in and
around Peshastin, guests of Frank
French and wife. Miss Bertha French
also accompanied them.
The thermometer registered 102 at
the Post Office.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. J. E Pendleton
Wednesday a baby girl. mother and
Baby are doing we'll but how about
tather2
J.B. Duncan closed deal Wednes-
day morning with J. c. Biles wherein
Mr.. Biles became possessor of his en-
tire stock.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1917-07-13

Wenatchee planning s33, 900 fltra-
ton plant.
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
CHANGERS EXHIBIT
THEIR Prize CORN
Charles Knots, Harry Wal
lastdn, Evan Klair Win
First HonorS
STATE SHOW AT
NEWARK NEXT WEEK

In their hall at Stanton last night
members Of Diamond State Grange No.
held their annual corn show This year
The show was strictly for the III n.. 's
only and there were numerous displays
and the exhibit was largely attended.
The Judging was done by NJ. o. Pence
and the prizes which were ribbons were
awarded as follows
on yellow corn-First. Charles KNOTS
second. Harold Little
on white corn--First, Harry Wollas-
ton; second, Lawrence Othoson.
on white cap corn-First, Evan Klair
second, Oliver Appleby.
During the evening a literary pro-
gram was presented. There was q reci-
tation by Edna Chambers, a reading by
saran Whiteman, an instrumental solo
by Audrey Webb and an address by NJ.
o. Pence.
Several members Of Diamond State
Grange will have exhibits in the State
corn show at Newark, on December 81,
~ and i3.
There viii be q meeting Of Pomona
Grange on December in Eden Hall IN
this city.
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
Catch alien ENEMY ON
j. 5. PROVING GROUND
Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
ELKTON. Md. Dec. i.-While work
ing at the Aberdeen, Md, proving
grounds, Robert steinhuebler, Of
Blythedsle, an alien enemy, was arrest
ed by Federal officers. who had been
hunting him for some days. He was
taken to Baltimore.
Charles Keithley, formerly OF Elkton,
has been appointed substitute mail car
rler from the Chestertown postoflce.
While the guest Of relatives In Penn
sylvania. John Fisher. OF Colors, fell,
breaking his hip.
The residence Of Ellsworth Shippers,
Of North East, was damaged by lre last
week
Opening on December 8. the sixth an
nual Christmas sale will be held in Elk
ton at the store Of Miss Carrie Lewis.
The sale will close on DecembeN p.
Personal-Nfiss Marie w Taggart, Of
Washington, spent Thanksgiving with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Edward F.
Taggart Daniel Iiartnett Garrett spent
Thursday with relatives in Philadel-
pha.-Nfiss Florence z. Woolley has re-
turned from a visit to Mrs. George Sid
ney Woolley, Of Chesapeake Clty.-Miss
Emma Hogg is ill.-Mrs. J. Todd, Of
Wilmington, Is the guest Of her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Grace McCuen-Miss Sadie
Nichol has returned TO her home in
Chesapeake City from a visit to Ealti-
more.
Two MEETINGS were held IN Elkton on
sunday under the auspices OF the Anti
Race Gambling Association Of Mary
land. The Presbyterian Church was the
scene Of the morning meeting, which
was for women, and large audience
was present
William T. Warburton has been sp-
pointed Cecil County Director Of the
War Savings Campaign.
Sugar could not be had in Elkton on
Monday.
In order 10 aid the Chlldren's War
Relief Fund, the students Of the George
Blddle High School, Of Cecllton. viii
forego their usual Christmas treat and
Christmas tree and donate the cost to
the relief fund
On Thursday evening the Providence
Red Cross Society VIII hold a social for
Ile DeueUL OF Tue luuu lot puICudrlub
needed articles for the soldiers Christ
mas boxes.
Thomas Herbert Cummings. Of Como
wingo, spent yesterday I'm Elkton.
Frank B. Howard. Of Chesapeake City,
was in town today.
Mrs Virginia Mackall McCsbe has re-
turned from a visit 10 her neice, Mrs.
John Francis Porter, IN Wilmington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ~ Tull of New
York. have been the. guests Of Mr.. 1ulls
mother. Mrs. Mary Ellis Tull.
Miss Fannie Scott, OF Prices Patent"
was an Elkton visitor on Saturday.
Or. Howard A. Kelly, Of Baltimore.
was the guest Of Elkton friends on Sun
day.
John Grosh. Of Bacon Hill, was in
town on sunday.
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
bishop KINSMAN WILL
CONFIRM NEWARK Glass

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Dec. 4-Bishop Frederick
]. Kinsmsn will make his annual visi-
tation TO st. Thomas Episcopal Church
next Sunday. when he viii confirm a
class. The confirmation VIII take place
at II o'clock.
+. B. Hills, former instructor IN AMI
NAL Husbandry, at Delaware College,
who attended the officers Training
schol at Plattsburg. has been commits
stoned a first lieutenant and will re-
port for active service at Leon Springs,
Texas, December iJ
The Parent-Teachers' Association, Of
Welch Tract School, will meet at the
home Of Mrs. L. IT, Cooch Thursday
evening
Contractors for the p, B. & w
Railroad Company are rushing the
work of placing two extra tracks from
Newark to Iron Hill. making it four
track system for that distance.
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
MCCLELLAN SOLDIERS ON
REVIEW IN rain STORM

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
CAMP MCCLELLAN, ANNISTON, Ala,
Dec. A-Twenty-flve thousand soldiers
Of the Blue and Gray Division turned
out In a drizzllng rain yesterday to
pass In review before Governor Stuart
of Nlrlgina.
Headed by Col. John D. Frazer, Of
Newark, n. j., who commanded the
Fifty-seventh Infantry Bridgade, the
infantry artillery, engineers and trial
units formed a line that took over an
hour to pass the reviewing stand on
which were Governor Stuart. Brigadier
ieneral w. G.. Rafferty,, provisional
commander Of the division, Major f..
W. Brabson, acting chief Of staf; Brig
adler General Charles D. Gather. Of
Maryland, and Brigadier General Cecil
Y. Vaughan, Jr. A generous sprinkling
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
AUTO HIS TREE.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK, Dec. i--Beniamin Kirk and
William Williamson. employees Of the
Diamond state Telephone Company. had
a narrow escape from serious injuries
yesterday afternoon when an automo-
bile in which they were riding ran into
a tree near Centre Stations Mr.. VIII
hanson was driving the car and It Is
claimed that one Of the wheels came
off just before the accident happened.
As they approached the crossing the gates
went down as a freight train was ap-
preaching To avoid running into the
gates and the train Mr.. Williamson de-
hDerately steered the machine into the
tree. Mr. Kirk was thrown out but was
only slightly injured. Mr.. williamson
escaped without injuries.
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
MRs. NJ. NJ. vANDEGRIFT DEAD.

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NlIDnT FLOWN nel Dec i-Nr~s.
Mary Maxwell Vandegrift, Of Middle
town, died at the nome Of her niece,
Mrs l.. v Davidson, in Atlantic City
on Monday. after an extended illness.
Mrs. Nandegrift was aged and had lived
in Middletown all her life UNTIL she
removed to Atlantic City several years
ago. She was the widow Of Ward Van
degrift. The body will be brought here
on Thursday. Services viii be held in
Forest Presbyterian Church and inter-
ment will be made I'm Forest cemetery.
Evening journal., 1917-12-04

held an important position with the
Edge Moor Iron Company.
Mr.. Heisler always took deep in
terest in civic matters, and he deyoted
much Of his time to the welfare and
uplift Of Wilmington. Though he took
much interest in public matters. yet
he never sought public office. He was
a lifelong member OF Grace NJ p.
Church, and also Of several fraternal
orders.
The house in which Mr.. Heisler died
was built about sixty years ago, and
is one Of the landmarks Of the citX's
former leading residential sections.
Mrs. Eta Lawrence, a widowed sis
ter. survives.
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
Farmer Near Wilmington
Has Terrible Experience

u don't think anybody ever suffered
more pain than ] have Twice I was op-
Grated for gan stones and a third opera
tion was advised. a friend I'm Iowa wrote
me how he was cured by taking Mayr'e
Wonderful Remedy. / took a bottle on
his advice with good results and have
also taken the fun course Ny pains are
all gone and feel am permanently cured
It's simple, harmless preparation that
removes the catarrhal mucous from the in
testinal tract, and allays the inhamma.
tion which causes practically an stomach
liver and intestinal ailments including ap.
pendicits, ono dose will convince Of
money refunded
j. NJ Eckerd, The Miller Drug Store
y. r. DanfOrth.
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
FRANCIS ". HEIS[ER, WELL
KNOWN RESIDENT. dies

Francis w. Heisler. aged CT. pioneer
in tht local iron industry and one
Of the city's best known residents,
died at his home, No. 205 French srteet,
early this morning Of heart and
Brights disease. He had been siling
for about two years. Five weeks ago
he became critical, and little hope was
held out for his recovery.
Mr.. Heisler retired from business
three years ago, at which time he
Evening journal., 1917-12-04
WOMENs WAR RELIEF.

DELNlAR, Del. Dec. An. Y. p. 6
n. Division, Pennsylvania r. r. Wo-
mems War Relief was organized here
on Saturday with thirty-four members
with the following ofllcers' Supervisor,
Mrs. II. D. Rennlnger; chairman Of
passenger department. Mrs D. J. Truitt;
baggage and brakemen department,
Mrs. Collins Vincent: Mrs. H. NJ.
Waller and Mrs. John c. Conaway.
freight department; Mrs. W. II. Brit
tingham, Mrs. John Slocum, Mrs. VIII
liam Mock. brakemen department; sec
rotary. Mrs w. q. Lear; treasurer,
Mrs. G. r. Ritche. 10 is expected that
the membership VIII reach one hum
dred
Evening journal., 1917-12-04

Of French and English uniforms gave
color 20 the reviewing rostrum.
Divisional orders issued yesterday
spelled death for the favored short
sheepskin overcoats. so far as the
private personnel is concerned. The
popularity Of these cocats, which gave
the wearer the appearance Of being an
officer, has been growing rapidly.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
SEVERAL TOWNS BESIDES CAPT..
tai OF REPUBLIC ARE DE.
STROYED BY SHOCKS THAT
LAST MANY HOURS.
VOLCANOES IN ACTION
ADD To THE TERRORS
Throw Out Lava and Boiling Water
on Doomed city-Few Houses Are
Left Standing-American Leqa-
tion So Badly Damaged It
Is Inhabtable.

Panama, June II. - Reports from
Managua and San Juan del Sur say
hundreds of lives were lost in an
earthquake at San Salvador. Shocks
continued all through the night, and
volcanoes are in eruption. Communi.
cation between Panama and San Sal.
vador has been broken.
An operator who reached the edge
of the destroyed zone reported that
San Salvador was in ruins and that
everything within a radius of 80 miles
had been destroyed.
Many Towns Destroyed.
San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua, June
9.-San Salvador, Santa Tecla and
neighboring towns and villages were
destroyed in an earthquake, according
to advices received from the president
of Nicaragua.
The presidents telegraphic commu.
nication just re-established with San
Salvador confirms that the earthquake
commenced at o'clock and continued
all night, accompanied by a heavy
rain.
San Salvador. Santa Tecla and
neighboring towns and villages were
destroyed. The casualties were small
There were some fires.
"The president of Nicaragua has
telegraphed the president of Salvador
offering aid. He has ordered the or.
ganization of relief committees to send
help to the suffering and the home.
less"
A report received from San Miguel
says San Salvador was destroyed,
only 100 houses being left standing.
Strong earthquakes, the report says,
were followed later by lava and boil.
ing water.
American Legation Damaged.
Washington, June 9. - Dispatches
from American Minister Long at San
Salvador, sent while the volcano of
San Salvador was erupting, said part
of the city had been destroyed by fire,
but that it was under control. Great
damage was done.
The report says damage to the
American legation building will render
it uninhabitable but that all records
are safe. 1t adds that all other city
property appeared practically unten-
able. One important central business
section had been destroyed by fire,
which at the time of telegraphing
seemed to be under control. No deaths
were reported in the minister's dis
patch as being known at that hour.
{n %h1k IA
canic eruption, fire or earthquake
might have wrought greater damage
after the sending of the dispatch.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
To GUARD WORKERS HEALTH
National Board to Supervise condi.
tons In Plants Working on War
Contracts, Is Urged.

A health conservation board, corre-
spending to the general munitions
board announced by the council of ma
tional defense, is imperatively needed
to supervise health conditions in gov
eminent plants and to cooperate with
similar state boards in the regulation
of private plants under contract with
the government. DIR. Frederick Mar
tin of the council of national defense
is thoroughly qualified to head such an
organization, says the New Republic
No labor laws should be suspended or
modified except after investigation and
approval by this body of experts. In
deed, it would be to the best interest
of the nation If the government could
be persuaded to make minimum stand
ards of hours, wages and shop condi-
lions integral parts Of all munition
contracts. In war time the workers
will be willing to forego comforts and
to work nearer the margin of physical
exhaustion than in times Of peace, but
the country cannot afford the extrav-
agance of paying for work done during
incapacity from fatigue or the further
extravaganza Of urging armies of work.
men toward relative incapacity by neg
lect Of proved physiological law.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
Tin Music.

One of the inmates of the Masonic
home near Franklin is past ninety
years of age. In all his long life he
had never heard Il monograph. Re
Gently the members of one of the
lodges in the state presented the home
with photograph. This was n source
Of wonder to the old man. He had
occasion to visit some friends In
Franklin, and While there was asked
how he liked his new home. "It's all
right" he said, "just fine. And, say,
we've got a machine down there that
is the queerest thing ever saw. They
take pie pan that has n hole cut in
the middle, and put it in the machine.
Then they turn a crank and grind up
that tin, and it makes music. It's
dang good music, oo.'-Indanapolis
News.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
RIVER AND HARBOR BILL
ENCOUNTERS SNAG IN WAR
Chairman Of House Committee Argues
That Delay to Work Begun
Means Deterioration.

Washington, June 1.-THE annual
river and harbor appropriation bill,
carrying $27,00O,0OO was taken up in
the House with growing indications
that its way to enactment would be
much harder than usual because of
the war emergency. Besides represen-
tatives and senators who always op-
pose such measures as pork barrel
legislation many believe most new i'm
provement items can be postponed un-
til peace.
Chairman Small of the River and
Harbor committee argued that years
suspension of work on projects begun
In former years would mean a great
loss by deterioration. The 80 new
projects, he declared, we're of pres.
sing national importance.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
Up to the Cook.

Hi, Mr.. Jack, mighty surprised to
see you out here" said n negro cook
in one Of the Indiana company bar.
racks for candidates for the officers
reserve corps at TT. Harrison. "You
sure look different"
"Nfr. Jack" looked at the negro and
recognized him as waiter for years
in the cafes Of big hotels down town.
"What are you doing here?" he
asked.
'I'm the cook for the company, and
If you don't get enough to eat just
sneak round to the Kitchen"
II surely WILL" said the soldier. II
gave you about million dollars in
tips in my life and it's up to you to
make good" News.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14

long maturing and when the prepar.
ations were perfected the premier was
acquainted with the exact hour it was
intended to open it. Accordingly, on
retiring last night Mr.. Lloyd George
gave orders to be called at three.
The premier and other members of
his household clearly heard the ire.
mendous detonations,, as also did per-
sons ut the premiere official residence
in London, who supposed they were
the sounds of heavy guns until later
they learned that they came from the
explosion Of minea
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
PREMIER HEARS GUNS ROAR
From His Residence In England, 40
Miles Away, British Statesman
Listens to Battles Opening.

London, June 1.-THE tremendous
explosions that opened the British at
tack on Wytschaete bend were heard
by David Lloyd George, the British
premier, who was staying for the night
at his residence, Walton Heath, 14O
miles away.
The plans for the attack had been
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
DR.. J. II. RINpLAue (speciaIist),
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Fargo, N. D.
Cheaper Than Potatoes.

Carl ]. Carter, prosecuting attorney
Of Bartholomew county, passed de-
livery truck from grocery. In the
rear of the truck were a half-dOzen
oil cans and on the end Of each spout
was n gumdrop.
"What's the idea?" Carter asked the
man in charge.
"Gumdrops are cheaper than pota-
toes" he Observation-Disclosures News.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
He'd Come Back.

A boy who had done something to
incur the wrath of his mother and
then had taken to his heels was hOtly
pursued for some distance by her.
Finding it was useless to continue
the pursuit, and almost beside herself
with rage, the old lady shouted at the
top of her voice:
"1'll give anybody sixpence to catch
that boy"
The boy instantly stopped and, turn.
ing around, shouted in reply:
"Give me the sixpence and I'll come
back
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES

Aliens Foot=Ease, the antiseptic powder to he
shaken into the shoes and sprinkled in the foot.
bath. 1t relieves painful, swollen, smarting feet
anG takes the sting out of corns and bunions.
Used by the British and French troops ut the
front. Aliens Foot=Ease Is a certain relief for
tired, aching feet. Sold everywhere-Adv.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
London Meeting Of Socialists Planned,

London Meeting of Socialists Planned.
London, June 9. - The Chronicle
prints telegram from the Belgian
minister Of munitions and Socialist
leader, Emile Vandervelde, who ia
now in Petrograd, stating that the
Western Socialists insist on confer
ence of Socialists of the allied nations
in London in July. This conference
is to precede that proposed in Stock.
holm by the Russian council of work.
mems and soldiers delegates and to
which 1t has invited Socialists of all
nations, both belligerent and neutral
Russia's situation will be discussed
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
Serious Work to Do.

"Are you going to take any city
boarders this summer"
"No," replied Farmer Cobbles. "Nfe
and tn hired men will be SO busy rails
in food crops that we won't be able
ter entertain 'em with our quaint rural
dialect and unsophisticated ways"
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
McADoo CALLS FOR Squirt
Asks RedoubIed Efforts in Behalf Of
Liberty Loan.

New Orleans, June 9. - Subscrip.
lions to the Liberty Loan to date ag.
gregate $1,3oo,oOO,O0 or 100000, 900
less than the total amount desired, &C.
cording to statement issued here by
Secretary McAdoo. The secretary
urged that redoubled efforts be made
to raise the desired $700,000,00o and
Oversubscribe the loan during the time
from now to June Is.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14

American beef costs 81 a pound in
Paris, but just think how much a
pound of Paris hat costs In America.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
The Effects of opiates.

P s?%a1y sscePbe to opium and its
smallest doses continued these opiates changes
mental craving for alcohol
result Of dosing with opates
receive the smallest than
The administration Of Anoynes Drops cord Soothing syrups
other children
ded and the druggist should not be it.
dose them wllfuly with narcotics
S:s: ILL.,: s:: IL. s.sss. s
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
PAIN7 NOT A BIT!
LIFT YOUE C0RNS
OR CALLUSES OFF
No humbuo! Apply few drops
then just lift them away
with fingers.

This new drug is an ether compound
discovered by Cincinnati chemist. 1t
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14
DoubIy Efficient

boubIy Efficient.
"He is man of deeds, I under
stand"
"Yep; also words. He is probate
lawyer"
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-06-14

Autos haul plows around Greens.
burg, Pa.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-07-03

of his assault Of Manager Calhoun.
Any player who picks a fight with
Red ought to be canned.
The injury to Johnny Dundee's'
Willie jackson on last Friday night,
Is not very serious, but in order to
be on the safe side Bobby Ginniss,
matchmaker, yesterday decided to
postpone the proposed bout with
George CLANCY, of Baltimore, at
Shibe Park. until Wednesday night,
July IL. when the entire original
program will be given.
Manager Jack Hurley, of Hagers-
town Club, of Blue Ridge League
has signed Meyer, infielder, formerly
with Chambersburg, to succeed Ike
McCord, of this city. Butts, playing
short field for Hagerstown. who
strained a ligament in his side Sat-
nrday while playing, will be out of
the game for one week.
Honus Wagner, the Pirate veteran,
has been appointed manager of the
Pittsburgh Baseball Club to succeed
james Callahan. In a meeting with
the Pirate officials Wagner consent
Ell to take charge of the team after
he had been relieved of the business
duties connected with the position.
Hugo BeZdek, athletic director of
the University of Oregon, will assist
Wagner and, it is said, may become
manager later IL the job does not ap-
peal to Honus.