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The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1917-08-16
TRY A MEDICINE THAT
PROVES ITS VALUE

During the entire period of time that
| have been handling DR.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root / have never heard a single com
plant. My customers are generally pleased
with results obtained and speak words of
praise for the merits of the preparation.
Very truly yours,
GILL COMPANY, Druggist,
Per Julian j. Gill,
Sept. 20, 1916. Starkville, Miss.
The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1917-08-16
A Philosopher.

Cod-What is a pessimist?
Bass-A fish who thinks there is a
hook in every worm.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
Colorado Gives s1.27 Per Capita.

Denver.-Colorado has taken third
place in the list OF seventeen states
and one territory whose total collec-
tions for the American Red Cross war
fund In the campaign last month have
reached the headquarters at Washing
ton. The record Of the state shows
sl.27 contributed by each man, woman
and child in Colorado. Denver alone
showed a total of $675,000, oversub-
scribing its quota by $4,000. The
total amount subscribed by the state
was 81 1,250,000. according to the latest
estimate. Its quota for the Red Cross
war fund was $1,000,000.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
New Mexico

The Arizona-New Mexico Develop
ment Company has incorporated with
headquarters at Clifton and Lords
burg.
The Burro Mountain Copper Com
pany has added 500 acres to the 1000
acres of mineral ground 1t already
owns at Tyrone In Grand county.
At last all the water has been
pumped out OF the Carlisle mine at
Steeple Rock. Grant county, and tho
$50 foot level is being cleared
1t is reported at Gallup that the
Phelps-Dodge Company has purchased
the coal properties OF the Victor-Amer-
lean Fuel Company in the state of
New Mexico.
Two experimental flotation units
have been received by the Eighty-five
Mining Company at Lordsburg A
three hundred-ton mill is to be erect
ed within a few months.
The smelter of the Empire Smelt-
ing and Refining Company at DEM
ing is running at present only one
half capacity of sixty tons of ore a
day. There are 500 tons OF ore In
the yard and forty-three men are en-
ployed. The smelter produces approx
imately twelve tons of lead day.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
Report Spy Plots at Mines.

Trinidad.-German and Austrian
spies are at work in Las Animas coun-
ty. 1t became known to Sheriff Marty,
who now has force of deputies in
search of several men who are said
to have been conducting a series of
meetings in the mining camps OF the
southern coal fields for several weeks.
Between 500 and 600 Austrians are
employed in the mines. Practically
all have seen military service in their
native land. and majority Of them
are of an age which would place them
in the list for drafting. Almost to a
man, when they registered June 5th.
they marked their registration blanks:
Have no intention of becoming a cit
lien of the United States"
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
Colorado.

The Colorado State Oil Company
will drill for oil in Pueblo county.
In the Idaho Springs district syste-
matte development is to be inaugu-
rated on the Comet group.
The high price of copper has placed
number of Fremont and Custer
county mines on the producing list.
In Park county the work of equip
ping the Hockhocking mine and mill
for an early resumption is under way.
mill of not less than so tons
day capacity will be erected on the
Moiybdenum Queen property at Ophir.
Influenced by better prices-an av-
erage of 500 per unit In New York
tungsten mining is once more moving
up
Buyers OF molybdenum, from New
York, have been visiting Gunnison
trying to secure quantities of that
ore.
The Consolidated Leasing Company
announces that 1t will erect a large
plant on Spencer mountain, near Ell
dora.
The 1owa-Tiger mine has been doing
considerable work and so far has man
aged to keep well near the top OF the
Silverton shipping list.
A $4,000 electromagnetic separa-
tor has been installed in the Luckie
mill of the Tungsten Products Com
pany of Boulder county.
As a heavy producer of lead-some
$2.000,0O0 per year-the Leadville dis
trict is closely interested in the pres
ent strength of that metal.
Construction work on a drainage
tunnel which is to be one of the big.
gest projects in Leadville's mining dis
trict. is about to be started.
The Clark tunnel at Tungsten. has
cut two veins, and is at present leas-
ing them both. The Clark mill is
running nearly full capacity.
The Champion mining properties,
situated on Sultan mountain, but a
short distance from Silverton, have
been the scene of considerable activ.
ity.
Manager r. w. Coates of the Fanny
Rawlins mine at Leadville, reports
that high grade gold ore is still be-
ing extracted from the rich vein that
was encountered In the property two
weeks ago and that two shipments
have been made.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
Big Celebration ON Colorado Day.

Denver-The Sons of Colorado,
through its president of the general
committee, Frank e. Wheeler. and
Secretary Harry Ruffner, has issued
an appeal to every military. patriotic,
fraternal and other organization in the
state to cooperate in helping make
Colorado Day one of the greatest In
the history of the state. Each organ
ization is requested to participate in
the parade which will be held on that
day, and, later attend the basket din
ner which is to be given at City Park.
The communication also requests that
the Stars and Stripes. together with
the flags of the allies and the Colo
rado state flag be prominently dis
played throughout the state.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
CROPS TO Be HANDLED
BIG FOOD SHIPMENTS EXPECTED
BY RAILROADS.
Says 1880 Cars viii Be
Handled This Season.
western Newspaper Union Now. s.rv,c..

western Newspaper Union News Services.
Denver.-In statement filed with
the State Public Utilities Commission
the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
estimated it would handle this year
the largest amount of foodstuffs in its
history. The total number OF carloads
OF fruit and vegetables It will handle
is estimated at 1880. This railroad
handled 1880 carloads of fruit and
vegetables in 1914, known as bump
er year
The estimate made Is based on re-
ports from it's stations and covers the
six months beginning with July and
ending with December.
Ihe crops to be handled and the
amounts are as follows:
Peaches, 1850 cars. of which 1000
cars will be from Colorado; apples,
1870 cars, 4,195. from Colorado: pears
and mixed fruits. 10. of which COS
are from Colorado, and potatoes and
mixed vegetables. $500 cars, of which
$3.50 are from this state.
During the month OF July the Rio
Grande will move 65 cars. August
tober. 4,3l5 cars, November, $500 cars
and December 610 cars.
Monte Vista will furnish 1856 cars
of potatoes and other vegetables.
Montrose will furnish 705 cars of veg
etables. Other towns will contribute
as follows: Delta, $40 cars, Olathe
b46 cars, and Carbondale 400 cars.
The apple supply OF Colorado will be
furnished as follows: Grand Junction
6S5 cars, Austin GAO cars, Clifton 545
cars, Montrose 470 cars, Paonia 400
cars and Fruita 300 carso
The peaches will come mostly AZ
follows: Palisade 595 cars. Paonia
375 cars. Hotchkiss 270 cars and Aus
tin $50 cars.
Pears and mixed fruits: Clifton
235 cars. Grand Junction 165 cars and
Palisade 80 cars.
The number OF cars of potatoes the
Rio Grande will handle will be greater
in Colorado this year than 1t was on
the entire system in 1914. the big
year. The number for 1914 for the
system was 4,975 cars.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
Arizona.

Active development is being contin-
ued at the Navajo mine north OF vicks-
burg
Manager Delay is pushing the drift
along the main vein at the Navajo
mine in Salome district with all pos
sible speed
The winze being sunk in the inter-
mediate tunnel at Pinal Development
Is now in ore all the way across. Tho
ore. which runs. about 20 per cent
copper. is growing wider with depth.
Things are booming at the Success
mine of the Gold Hills Mining Com
pany, situated three and one-half miles
southeast of the famous Guadalupe
mine and twenty-five miles southwest
of Vicksburg.
Systematic effort will now be made
to recover the rich gold values known
to exist in the bars along the Colo
RADIO river. a short distance below the
mouth of the famous Grand Canon OF
Arizona In the northern part OF Mo
have county.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
Tells How to Care and Dry Fruit.

In order to aid the movement for
conservation of food supplies. the Col
orado state board of immigration has
published pamphlet of instructions
for canning and drying fruit, which
will be distributed In large numbers
thruout Colorado. This pamphlet has
Just come from the press, and per-
sons desiring information about the
best methods for saving their garden
vegetables for winter use may obtain
1t by writing to or calling at the Of
fice OF the knard In the statehouse.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
TAX ON CORPORATIONS
SHOULD BE RAISED ACCORDING
TO SECRETARY OF STATE.
New Statute Recommended by seere-
tary holland to Record All Com
panies Doing Business.
w..t.rn Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Denver-Chief Clerk Dudley Hum
phrey of the secretary of states of.
fice.has finished a compilation of cor
poration taxes paid in the various
states which reveals that Colorado re-
ceives but $4,000 annually from for
eign and domestic corporations, or a
little over per cent of the state
taxes, while in Kansas 1900 charters
for corporations have been issued in
the last year up to June with an in
come to the state OF $134.000 in fees
and s259.540 for state license tax.
revenue Governor Gunter will be re-
quested by the secretary of state to
include in the governors call for a
special session an amendment to the
corporation laws providing for the col
lection of just corporation tax
The report as compiled by Hum
phrey and submitted to the governor
contains the information that Colorado
collects only on the capital stock of
domestic companies and only on that
proportion of capital stock of foreign
wi I'D ie Itpitothtcd
fidavits filed in the secretary of states
office. By collecting l-50 of per cent
the fiat tax for Colorado would amount
to 100000 as compared with 5000
collected now.
Noland's plan provides the receipts
be increased SO that the moneys col
lected from the sources named will be
sufficient to pay the interest and re-
tire a bond issue of 100000 within
ten years
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
efor. to Relieve Food situation.

War on food spectators and active
cooperation with army. navy and al
lied government supply purchasers
were portions of the statewide food
conservation program discussed by
members of the governors war coun-
Gil and agents of the United States
office of markets at special confer
ence held at the customs house. w.
ii. Kerr. chief of the federal bureau
OF markets, presided. To aid in help
ing Coloradans do their part in as
suaging the possible shortage of food
and high prices, the government has
placed three experts in the field to
instruct and cooperate with the pro-
ducers.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
Frank o. Black Gets Commission.

Following the lead of two genera
tions OF fighting ancestors. Frank Dud-
ley Black OF Denver will soon be in
France with Gen. Pershing's brave
boys. He was commissioned a cap
tain in the engineering corps. the
branch OF the service which is per-
haps In greatest demand across the
water in these early stages of the
American campaign against the Huns.
Capt. Black comes of race of sol
diers. His grandfather was general
in the civil war and his great-great-
grandfather fought with Washington.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
WYomind.

Ed r. Wynn states that he has dis
covered ledge of mica in the hills
south of Hudson which he is develop
ing
The "oil gladness" has struck the
vicinity of Lost Springs and compan-
les of local men are in process of or
ganization.
Drilling operations have been re-
sumed by the Cheyenne River OIL
Company on its lease In the Cheyenne
River basin about forty miles north
west of Douglas.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
Women to Register for War Work.

Mrs. w H. Kistler. chairman of the
woman's advisory committee of the
war council; Mrs. Charles MacAllister
Wilcox, who has been appointed to
direct the registration in Denver of
housewives for the conservation Of
the states food supply; Mrs. Leo
Cohn. and Miss Nellie p. Wasson Of
the state registration committee. met
with the ways and means committee
of the war council to formulate plans
for the campaign of women registra-
ton in Denver.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
Coin Demand Keeps Mine Men Busy.

The demand for coins is so great
throughout the country that employees
of the Denver mint. in common with
other mints of the government, will
be obliged to forego vacations this
summer. The local mint is understood
to have made 60.0O0.0OO coins in the
last year, or gain OF approximately
20.000.00O over the preceding year.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
MEN WHO ARE EXEMPT

Officers Of United States,
states, territories and District Of
Columbia
Ministers Of religion and stu
dents Of divinity.
Persons in military or naval
service of United States.
Subjects Of Germany and all
aliens who have not taken out
first papers.
County or municipal officers
customhouse clerks and work.
men in arseaaIs and navy yards.
Pilots, merchant marine sail
ors.
Married men with dependent
wives or children.
Sons Of dependent widows,
sons OF dependent, aged or in
firm parents, or brothers CT de-
pendent orphans under sixteen
years Of age
Men morally deficient
Members of recognized reIig-
ious sect existing prior to May
18, 1917, whose creed forbIds
participation In war.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
Blast Wrecks Powder Plant.

Trinidad.-Four men are dead and a
fifth terribly burned, will die as re-
suit of the explosion of 12,cOO pounds
of black powder in the press and coin
ing mills of the e. I. DUPONT de Ne
mours Powder Company at Aguilar,
twenty-five miles north of this place.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
eunter Orders Recall Vote July 81.

Congressman Ben C. Hilliard and
Ben Freeze Jones, members OF the
school board, were ordered by Coz.
julius C. Gunter to present their
claims for retention in office to the
people July 31st, when an election will
be held seeking their recall
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
Women Aiding Nation In War.

Las Animas.-Ben county, already
proud of its record in enlistments to
the army and navy, Liberty bond loans
and Red Cross contributions. is add
ing to its laurels by the number OF
women workers who have enlisted
their services.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
Big Gains In Auto Tags Issued.

The records of the secretary of
states office show that there are
$1,000 1917 automobiles tags in use in
Colorado as against 10000 this time
a year ago.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
Cripple Creek output over Million.

Cripple Creek.-The production
from the mines in the Cripple Creek
district for June totals S9.74O tons.
with gross bullion value of s1,064,-
1865
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
MinInq Industry Is Booming.

The mining industry of the state of
Colorado is about to experience one OF
the greatest booms in its history. ac-
cording to the activities evidenced in
the office of the secretary of state.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
Civil War Veteran Dies at Pueblo.

Pueblo.-Col. L. A. Crane. Civil
War veteran, died here after long
illness. He was II years OF age and
came to Pueblo in 1888.
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
WESTERN
MINING AND OIL
NEWS
western Newspaper Union New. Service.
Metal Market prtce.
ew York.-Lead-spos,

Metal Market Prices.
New York.-Lead-Spoe, ll%c-
Bar Silver-7Shc.
st Louis.-Speiter-$e.5
Boulder.-Tungsten concentrates. 609,
sll.OO per unit. Crude ores. 6Oes. Sf5.00i
zo5s. $s,f0 q 1900. 1876. fs.70Q 1000 Per
The Elbert County tribune., 1917-07-06
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union New. Service.
COMING EVENTS

Western Newspaper Union New. Service.
COMING EVENTS.
July io.-Good Roads meeting on sum
init of Pixies Peak.
Aug. National Convention of Afri-
can Race at Denver
Sept; l7-2z-Coiorado State Fair at Pu-
eblo.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-11-03
IF BACK HURTS
TAKE SALTS TO
FLUSH KIDNEYS
Says Backache is sure sign you
have been eating too
much meat
Uric Acid in meat clogs Kidneys
and iritateS the
bladder

Most folks forget that the kidneys,
like the bowels. get sluggish and
clogged and need a flushing occasion
ally else we have backache and dull
misery in the kidney region, severe
headaches, rheumatic twinges, torpid
liver. acid stomach, sleeplessness and
all sorts of bladder disorders.
You simply must keep your kid
neys active and clean. and the mo-
ment you feel an ache or pain in the
kidney region, get about four ounces
of .Jad Salts from any good drug
store here. take a tablespoonful in a
glass of water before breakfast for
a few days and your kidneys will
then act fine. This FAMOUS salts is
made from the acid of grapes and
lemon juice. combined with lithia.
and is harmless to flush clogged kid
neys and stimulate them to normal
activity. It also neutralizes the acids
in the urine so it no longer irri
tates, thus ending bladder disorders.
Jad Salts is harmless; inexpen-
sive; makes a delightful effervescent
lithia water drink which everybody
should take now and then to keen
their kidneys clean, thus avoiding
serious complications
A well-known local druggist saws
he sells lots of Jad Salts to folks who
believe in overcoming kidney trouble
while it is only trouble.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-11-03
BAN ON POLITICS
AT MEADELFTED
Electioneers Given War De
partment Aid. Belief
in Camp

Camp Meade, Admiral. Nd, Nov
S--DTision headquarters announced
that the ban had been lifted on cleo
tioneering within the cantonment-
Speakers of every political party,
not excepting the Socialists will be
permitted to address the soldiers af-
ter retreat. on the parade ground
In making this announcement no
reason was given for the reversal of
the first ruling by Major General
Kuhn This silence, however, is con-
structed generally to mean that the
War Department has overruled the
division commander,
Although every man IN the camp
automatically became insured for
$4,000 yesterday by the bill which
recently passed Congress, a vigor-
Gus campaign has been instituted 10
awaken the soldiers to the provisions
of the measure which provides for
dependents, too This legislation, in
its entirety, becomes effective next
February. and is expected to do away
with enormous pension rolls
Payday begins to-day for the camp
and Captain Foster. the division pay
master. expects to disburse at least
s1.5OO.0OO.
More than 1900 Pennsylvaninns
arrived here yesterday.
1,2O0 Due Mt Camp Today
More than 1900 will arrive late
to-day from the other counties with
in the Meade territory, and on Sun
day Philadelphia sends down the rest
of her thousands gathered in the Sc
lectiYe service law.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-11-03

chants division of the Wilmington
Chamber of Commerce. He said:
only this morning you are Begin
ming to pay 100 per cent. increase in
postage on all postalcard announce
ments and so per cent. increase on
all Enclosed mail matter. Direct ad-
Vertising has its limitations. for 1t
merely serves as a reminder to re-
stricted list, while the whole COM
munity Is the fertile Held which the
newspaper reaches.
In addition to increased postage
you have the greater cost of printed
pamphlets, due to higher price of
paper and increased cost of scarcity
of labor. Department stores in the
large cities would not spend millions
a year in newspaper advertising If
the resultant sales did lot warrant
1t.
Business firms who are regular
newspaper users obtain larger lines
OF credit and make loans more easily
at their banks. Their persistence in
advertising is taken as an index of
progressive management"
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-11-03
AZ DRAFT MEN
LEAVE CARLISLE
Fourth Contingent From Cum
berland County Districts
Start For Camp Meade

Carlisle, Pa, Nov, s.-This morning
the fourth contingent of the first
Cumberland county quota to the Ma
uonal Army left here for Camp
Meade. following farewell ceremony
rendered them by citizens and various
organizations In all. forty-seven
men were In the party, twenty-six
from District No l and twenty-one
from District No 2.
J. NJ Sloanaker. of New Kingston,
assisted by John Shelly. of Mechan-
icsburg, had charge of the No l men,
and b X Fickes, of Dickinson town
ship, of the others The men assem-
lied yesterday afternoon and were
formally mustered into service They
left here to-day at $40 o'clock A
short parade was held. participated
in by board members, county officials,
citizens, the Carlisle Band and an
honor guard of Indians.
Plans have been nearly completed
for the calling of more men for ex-
animation to I'LL the 10 per cent yet
to be sent before the second summons
is issued
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-11-03
Pupils Give Farewell
Surprise to Teacher

Mechanicsburg. Pa, Nov. 3.-Miss
Clara Frysinger. East Keller street,
left this morning for the Cumberland
Valley State Normal School. where
she has enrolled as a student. Miss
H'rysinger has been a successful pub
lie school teacher for the last seven
years and resigned from the. school
at Elkwood, where she taught the
fifth and sixth grades for number
of years. Last week a farewell sur
prise was given her by about eighty
of her present and former pupils.
Games and music were features and
refreshments were served. The room
was gay in decorations of autumn
leaves, and the pupils were assisted
by Miss Ethel Coover and Miss Eliza
beth Tritt, teachers in the building
Complimentary to Miss Frysinger,
many gifts and letters were given.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-11-03
Million Women to Register
in Food Saving Plan

Reports made yesterday to officials
o. the Federal Food Administration
and PENNSYLVANIA Public Safety Food
Department show that PENNSYLVANIA
will register far more than a total of
a million women in the food-pledge
card campaign In nearly every
county the canvass Is now in full
swing with the school children en-
Enthusiastically working for n one hun
dred per cent record
mo patriotic woman can consist
emily refuse to sign the card" said
a food administrator. official ''for
the housewife, the packer and the
dealer in food are now on a par in
the saving campaign The govern
ment has put the packer and the
dealer under federal contfol while
the work of the woman must be
purely voluntary However. all are
working to the same end
'-Alf the great manufacturers and
wholesalers are forbidden to do busi-
ness except under government, Ii
cense- On the first day of Novem-
ber they all passed under the eye of
Uncle Sam The list includes meat
packers, cold storage warehousemen,
millers, Gamers, grain dealers, COM
missionmen and retailers doing Il
business of more than 100000 a
year.
The federal food officials have
said to the profiteer: If you specu-
late in food. If you manipulate prices,
hoard food. extort unreasonable
prices or discriminate against the
public you will be arrested and prob
ably sent to prison for two years and
fined as much as $1,000. More than
that, If you are caught boarding food
every pound of stuff that you have
tucked away will be seized by the
government"