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Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-19
LEGAL ADVICE
ON WARNER WILL

Edward J. Samp, secretary of the
Madison Board of Commerce, last
night announced that before proceed
ing with the work of aiding the city
in the purchase of the Conklin prop
erty legal advice must be sought with
regard to the terms of the w. w. War
ner will.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-19
ko.ko-kAs-kETs

Recommended by us as prompt
and effective remedy for constipation
and as being of special value in the
treatment of biliousness and torpid
liver and in those cases of dyspepsia,
dizziness and general heaviness, &C.
companied by constipation. 25c the
bottle. Sold only at Eve1fson's Phar-
macy.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-19
CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank the neighbors
and friends for kindness shown us
during our bereavement; also Rev.
E. o. Coontz for comforting words,
and the Chenille school for flowers.
MRS. A. JOHNSON
and family.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-19
Married
Stackman-Lamont

At the M. E. parsonage at 1890
this morning took place the marriage
of Miss Laura Lamont and Paul Stack
man. Rev. G. E. Weed performed the
ceremony. The couple are both from
Reedsburg and left this morning for a.
short wedding trip to Milwaukee.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-19
RUSSIA MAY GRANT
SUFFRAGE TO WOMEN

The council of workers in Russia
has passed resolution favoring the
granting of suffrage to women.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-19
Obituary
Raymond Arthur Clement

Raymond Clement died at his home
this morning about 80 o'clock, the
cause of death being tuberculosis.
Deceased was aged 81 years, s months
and rs days. He was born near Den
ger, where he lived until four years
ago, then removing to this city with
his mother, sister and brothers. He
was employed at the Will OFT hard
ware store until his illness.
He leaves his father and mother,
one sister and two brothers, Oliver
and Norris, at home, and Mrs. Her.
man Wehner of this city.
Funeral Thursday at o'clock
from the Evangelical church.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-19

We sell Rexal Throat Gargle, a
safe, sane, sanitary and scientific
remedy, and sure specific for sore
throat, tonsilitis and any throat or
mouth affection. Will not injure the
teeth 25c and 50c the bottle. Sold
only at Evensons Pharmacy.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-19
Eugene o. Scharnke

Eugene o. Scharnke died at his
home in Ableman on Tuesday after
noon, aged "a years and IL months,
the cause Of death being tuberculosis.
Deceased was born in this city and
spent his boyhood days here, moving
to Ableman % years ago, where he
married and had since lived. Mr..
Scharnke belonged to the first fire
company that was organized in Bar
aboo.
He leaves a wife, one daughter, Mil
dred, two brothers and one sister, Os.
car Scharnke of Kendall, Alfred
Scharnke of Townsend, Mont, and
Mrs. Edward Schmidt of Beloit.
Funeral Thursday afternoon at 100
o'clock from the home in Ableman
Burial in this city. All the vehicles
used at the funeral will be automo
biles.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-19
Had Trouble Four or Eve Years

Many people suffer from bladder
trouble when they can be quickly re-
lieyed. w. J. Furry, r. F. d. 2, Sa-
lem, Mo-, writes: 81 was bothered
with bladder trouble four or five
years. 1t gave me a great deal OF
pain. / took different medicines, but
nothing did me any good until | got
Foley Kidney Pills" Sold every
where.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1917-04-19
SELECT COMMITTEES
To ARRANGE FOR
A DEMONSTRATION
Speakers to Be Secured and Rally
Held at the AL. Ringing Theatre
at Future Date

On Tuesday evening at the high
school building preliminary steps were
taken to form a Sank County branch
Of the Wisconsin Defense League. At
the opening Superintendent A. G.
Kingsford read communications from
the state headquarters explaining the
purposes of the movement. The idea
is to encourage enlistment, to secure
the names of those who are loyal to
the United States, and to promote ma
tional spirit with public meetings and
literature.
Mr.. Kingsford was elected the tenn
porary chairman and W. H. McFet-
ridge the secretary.
Mr. McFetridge prepared resolu-
ton that mass meeting be called to
promote loyalty for the nation and to
aid in all possible means the prosecu-
ton of the war The resolution was
adopted.
The following were appointed as q
committee to arrange with the mayor
for public call and to fix time and
place for mass meeting probably at
the AL Ringing theatre: e. P. Nc
Fetridge, M. F. Foley, 7. f. Risley,
Attorney F. R. Bentley and F. E. Mo-
rey.
The following compose committee
to arrange for a complete county or
ganization: Attorney F. r. Bentley,
Oscar Dopler, G. M. Dubois.
Finance committee: f. e. Morey,
M. F. Foley, c. H. Evenson, Orriel Phil
brick and E. A. Isenberg.
It developed in the discussion that
many cities in the United States are
far ahead of Baraboo in displaying the
flag. One of those present had been
in Boston and other cities Of the cas-
and said that the colors were every,
where.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-05
CONDITIONS FAVOR
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS
Passage Of Federal Aid Road Act
and Interest OF States Will
Bring Results.
STATES PLAN TO USE FUNDS
Initial Selection Of Routes Having
Interstate Importance VIII Be De-
termincd by Joint Boards-No Dis
turbance Of Organizations.

WASHINGTON. August 4.-"Now that
all Of the States have been equipped
with State highway departments and
have adopted the policy. of building
State systems of main. throuEh-l Zine
highways, because the Federal Aid
Road Act is on the statute books, every
condition is favorable for the next and
browning act. the establishment Of a
national system OF highways" says
Chairman George c. Diehl OF the Good
Roads Board Of the American Automo-
bile Association, which was n pioneer
exponent Of national government CO.
operation with the several States.
Gradually the State has made IT.
SELF compelling factor In the hand
ling OF local road problems" continues
the a. A. a. chairman. land as a log
Teal sequence. the Federal govern
ment. first. through educational ac-
tivity. and. later by the financial aid
provided by the Federal aid law, has
made itself a powerful fundamentally
In the working out Of the State high
way problems. The next logical step
follows the same course which has
been pursued By the State govern
ments: namely. the broadening Of Fed
eral participation to provide for the
establishment OF system OF nationa!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-05

highways
This policy can BIO put Into effect
without disturbance OF existing organ
izations. without providing new means
of finance. and with but little change
in existing law. Tho process would
follows:
ments ami tho Federal Otfice Of Pub
lie Roads would make an initial Sc
lection from existing State highway
systems of those highways which arc
Of Interstate Importance.
Second: A system thus selected
would be approx I'll by Congress. with
the requirement that Federal funds be
applied only to such system on and
after n specified date.
Third The Federal aid should be
extended TO maintenance as we'll as
construction, as the national system
of highways should have for all time
close relationship to the Federal
government
Some OF the States already have
made plans for utilizing the aid grant
ed by the Federal Aid Road Act on
roads which could not properly be in
cluded in a national system. But this
need not cause extreme conflict as the
Federal funds for tho first three or
four years operation OF the present
act could continue to be applied as
now planned. The appropriations for
the first two years are already avail
must lapse before the national system
could be laid out and made ready for
the application of Federal funds
I'm all probability, the new scheme
would come Into effect as an extension
OF the prercnt Federal Aid Road Act
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-05
EMPLOYEES LEARN ENGLISH
Bis Automobile Tire Concern starts
school for workmen-WouIdM Make
All American CitIzcns.

Every Goodyearita for Uncle Sam"
Is the slogan that has been adopted in
the campaign just launched by tho
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company's
factory school. in the interest Of natu-
ralization OF all alien workmen. The
end sought is an all-American Good
year.
This company was one OF the FIRST
to realize that to get our large allen
population started on the road to citi-
zenshtp. the advantages of becoming
Americans must be shown them-that
II was idle to hope that any consider
able body OF them would Of their own
accord seek citizenship.
So department o. tho factory
school was established for these aliens
that they might be educated to under
stand our language and aodpt our Gus
toms and living conditions. Great en-
phasis is placed on the desirability Of
being able to speak the English Ian
guagc. Many workmen who formerly
questioned the advantages OF speaking
our language have advanced them
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-05

selves materially by a mere knowl-
edge OF our tongue.
In teaching English the direct moth
Cd is followed. Objects arc held up
before the men and thcir names pro-
nounccd. This enables the pupil to as
sociate the English namc with tho OBJ
tcct without thinking in the foreign
tongue. The re<ults are surprising.
Usually speaking knowledge Of the
language is the forerunncr OF applica-
ton for citizenship papers. Now that
they have been brought face to face
with war conditions. which many of
them have known in other lands for
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-05
in the Maxwell branch office. Broad

In the Maxwell branch office Broad
way and Columbus Circle.
Tourists of this city, having New
York in their itinerary for this sum-
mer's vacation. will find complete
touring aid Innovation organized for
the convenience OF motor car visitors.
Launched early in the summer. pri-
marily to help New York autoists, it's
scope OF usefulness has developed into
national clearinghouse for informa-
ton about roads.
The work of providing motorists with
accurate information regarding tours
out Of New York Is in charge of a COM
petcnt chief. Hank" Caldwell, form
erly automobile editor of several New
York papers. is at the head of the road
Information department.
Information as to the main routes OF
travel Is furnished free of all charge.
Perhaps the most important service Of
the bureau is the reliable data about
the condition of roads. This Is con-
stantiy revised with the changes in
any Of the roads.
Marked maps, showing exactly whore
| roads are in bad shape are supplied
the visiting autoists. These maps also
show where repairs In the roadway are
being made.
Motorists are given directions as to
the best highway to take between any
given points in order to avoid serious
dctonrs or particularly bad stretches OF
rough going.
Everything In the way Of touring in
formation is obtainable at the bureau
There are vest pocket. or steering
wheel route guides to blue books avail
able.
Any tourist may obtain complete d.
| rections regarding contemplated side
trips out of New York. 1t takes In
| shore drives. tours of day or a week
end. or spin down the length OF Long
Island. up the Hudson and return, OF
To the mountain, resorts in New Eng
land for general vacation Of a week
! or more.
/ The services IF the bureau are a,
! hand almost upon the arrival of the
visiting tourist in the metropolis. The
retail branch is located at point
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-05

where nearly every incoming tourist
gets the first comprehensive view OF
the city.
All callers at the bureau are present.
ed with a. membership card. The SER
vices OF the bureau are available to
all car owners regardless of the make
Of the car they own
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-05

has increased it's capital stock from
$250.0o0 to 100000. The plans have
not been completed as yet. but are
being worked out AS rapidly as posi-
BILE.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-05

many years. they have taken just
pride in declaring allegiance to their
adopted country.
The whole tire organization Is be-
hind the movement for more citizens.
which involves a direct personal ap-
peal to every allen workman. and It
is expected that majority OF this
company's 1000 foreign-born employees
Will soon be enjoying tho privileges
of American citizenship.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-05
AUTOISTS USING
TOURING BUREAU

Motorists from all parts of the
United States are availing themselves
Of the Maxwell touring bureau. estab-
lished in New York, with headquarters
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-08-05

Capital Stock More Than Doubled.
CiASTONIA, ". c.. August 4.-Fpr the
purpose Of charging It's textile plant
here the Gray Manufacturing Company
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12
HOW -:
To Care For Your Auto In
Cold Weather

~RHE first tinge Of frost in the air
means that the notorist mas
something additional 10 look
out for in the care Of his car.
He stands chances of having his WA
ter circulation system give trouble I'M
less he pays 1t proper attention: Cars
that arc not Kept in warm places over
night will not start readily. and often
times the battery viii get pretty well
run out before the self starter performs
the function for which it il built. II
the garage is not heated about the best
thing when coming in at night is to
put heavy blanket or other covering
over the radiator or the entire bonnet
and not 10 remove it in the morning
before the motor is running.
Standing out Of doors in the cold
weather will turn n motor refractory,
unless there is an antifreeze mixture
in the water system. 1t is most essen
tial that motorists make use Of some
formula, TO be procured from an expert,
in order TO insure against freezing. Fur
thcrmore. the radiator front should BE-
partly covered in order first 10 prevent
cold air being drawn in through the
radiator and also To- insure that the
water as il comes down through the
radiator tubes is not allowed ia cool
too much for efficient running.
Calcium chloride and other soluble
salts, which have always figured in
the antifrecZe solutions suggested by
motor authorities, are not recommends
ed because of harmful effects ON met
ais. 1t is possible too, to use TOO much
glycerin, for this has a bad effect on
rubber hose connections.
Another matter of winter CAKE of
cars Is 10 sec to 1t that the battery elec-
trolytc is kept up to the proper gravity.
At bowen IS and 1,30 ii Is hardly
likely to freeze. As the gravity drops
the chances OF freezing increase, and a
zero. Where the weather is extremely
cold it is advisable anyway to wrap
the battery with cloth.
The bad effects produced on motor,
by cold weather are added TO by loW
test gasoline, which increases difficult
starting, missing fire, inefficient run
ming for some time after the engine IS
started and fOuling Of spark plugs.
Sometimes gasoline gets mixed with
the oil In the base on account of con
densation in the cylinders. Extra care
should be taken to see that the oil base
is frequently drained and retilled with
fresh oil. In very cold weather thls
should be done at least every thousand
miles. The grade Of oil to use in cold
weather is medium heavy grade or
often n comparatively light oil
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12
ABOUT INSECTS.
Why They Are Strong Out of All Pro-
portion to Size.

Why They Are Strong Out of All Pro-
portion to Size.
Recent experiments with insects have
demonstrated their remarkable mus.
cular power. A wood beetle weighing
l.S6 grams and less than two inches
long can pull n little wagon loaded
with ffty-six grams, or thirty times
its own weight When load of eighty
four grams was piled On the wag-
on the beetle pulled it an inch. This
was forty five times its own weight
When its legs were attached TO small
dynamCmCtcr the insect eXerted a
force Of fifteen grams, which is us If
a man weighing 200 pounds were able
to raise Il ton.
\ hercules beetle proved his right
to the appelaton. for, though he
weighed only 60 grams and was
only three inches long. he pulled 115
grams and walked Off with II weight
of five pounds on his back. If a pro-
portionate weight were put on man
he would be crushed to death.
4 houseny. held by the wings and
brought close TO a match, lifted it up
by its feet. To perform proportion
ate feat n man would have to lift
beam twenty-slx feet long and thirteen
inches thick.
1t is an old story that flea can
jump 200 times its own height in the
cir. A man would have to jump over
the 1000 foot high Eif'el tower to
equal the feat.
The muscles in insects are actually
much larger proportionately than In
man. Professor A. Schmidt estimates
that If nm ant can pun an object of ten
times its own weight n man would
equal the task II he lifted weight
onc-twentleth that of his body. THIS
is cXpllcabe on the basis OF the far
greater muscular equipment Of the ant,
as compared with man
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12
Eaas of the ouilIamot.

The suillemot is distinguished among
British birds by the fact that its eggs
vary more in color than those OF any
other species, ranging from dark rcd
dish brown to pale green. The female
guillemot lays only one egg ut time;
but, like the mother of an only child,
she pays great attention to it. To
hatch it she holds it between her legs
as she sits facing the cliffs. Taking
the eggs is n regular profession IN
some places. such as ut marlborough
Head. whore the birds congregatc i'll
great numbers. The albumen obtained
from them is said 10 be used in clarity
ing wines and in the preparation of
patent leather. - London Standard.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12
TRY THIS 10 BANISH e
ALL RHEUMATIC PAINS

People who have been tormented 70
'ears--yes. even so crippled that the
gere unable to help themselves-hav
lecn brought back TO robust healt
through the mighty power OF Rheumt
Rhcuma acts with speed; !. brings
l few days the relief you have praye
;or I, antagonizes the polsons tina
cause aSony and pain in the joiAts an
muscles and quickly the tc.,-rin.
soreness completely disappears
It is q harmless remedy, but su.',
and certain, because IL IS enc discover.
hat has forced rheumatism and sola.
lea to yield and disappear.
II you want relie:. swift, grat,sy.a.
elies, get . 50-cent bottle OF Eheum
rom any druggist, ana take ono-hai
laspoorful once a day
Genuine Rheuma, with guarantee
cure or moncy refunded 81 sold b..
w. l.. Gokay.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12

FOR SALE-Four nearly new
double tenement houses, rents for
three hundred and sixty dollars per
year each; All have modern improve
ments and are in first class repair;
located on Dewey street near Main
street and on Gage street near Park
street. For price asked will make the
best real estate Investment in town.
Will be sold separately or all together
as required. For further particulars
see Nash & Hutchins. 74tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12

FOR SALE-Farm of 200 acres, To-
Gated ga mile west from SALISBURY
Center, known as the David Whee-
lock farm good dwelling houses,
4 good barns, woodhouse, wagon
house, corn house, hog house, kettle
house and all necessary out buildings.
Telephone and r. F. D., 25O sugar
trees and new evaporator and outfit
for making maple syrup, 2 never fail
ing springs that water the place An
extra good well OF water at house,
trout stream runs through farm, 40
apple trees and other fruit, SO acres
meadow land 80 acres pasture, Is
acres Of good chestnut, oak, pine and
white birch timber Balance second
growth pine and pasture. For fur
ther particulars inquire OF Marcus K.
Galusha, South SALISBURY, VT, r. f.
d. 77t12*
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12

Suitor-So YOU told your father that
was earning $1,000 year, What
did he say?
The Grille said he knew you were
getting that much, but he doubted you
were earnino e
Reconstruction sometimes saves a,
man from making fool OF himself
Florida Times Union
The Conebo. Shilpo, Cocoamo ana
Yahua tribes OF Amazon Indians arc
still wearing clothes Of grass.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12

FOR SALE-11 building lots on
South Branch street, located about
400 feet from Main street, near water
and sewer and all improvements. VIII
be sold on the monthly payment plan
or will lease for term of years to
persons that has the approval of the
owners. Nash G. Hutchins. 74tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12
How to Dry Heavy Clothes on an Out.
door Linz.

If you wish TO dry anything very
heavy, such as blanket or comforter
bang H. halfway over the clothesliuf
ami slip two or three wooden coat
hangers under it on the line. This
will separate the thing to- he dried
tent fashion, and allow the air to cir
culate between the two parts.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12
How to Cleanse Curtains So They Look
Like New.

After shaking out the loose dirt COW
or curtains with cold water. Cut up
half a bar of good white soap, add a
large Tablespoonful OF borax and mott
to n jelly with hot water. Take this
from the stove and adi half n cupful
OF Kerosene. Make a thick hot suds
with part of this mixture ana boiling
water. Squeeze curtains from cold We
ter and dip one at time into the hot
suds. The dirt viii simply run out.
Put through second lighter suds
rinse in hot water starch, adding a
little bluing, and put on stretchers.
The result Is curtains which look nj
most like new and are not worn out in
washing. With two large pans this
can be done in bathroom or kitchen.
This mixture is sufficient for four pairs
of curtains.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12
Cuts Heal Quickly

Apply Minard's Liniment to cuts.
This remarkable, creamy, antiseptic,
germicide is all that is ever ~
needed to quickly heal cuts, Nsg
bruises or sores. %N
Don't neglect even little Nh
cuts or scratches. Blood ~
poisoning with dangerous Al XII
results may follow if ElHN
wounds are not properly VII TX
and promptly given atten- K-s
ton. Minard's Liniment is clean,
stainless, and absolutely pure. It is
used in many homes as the dependable
remedy for pain of all kinds.-Always
have it on hand ready for instant use.
Any druggist will supply you.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12
MISCELLANEOUS

NOTICE-A pair Of ladys 3 buckle
overshoes. size 5h we're taken from
the cotillion last Thursday evening
and a pair with buckles size AZ
were left. Will the person kindly re-.
turn the 8 buckle overshoes to the
Banner Office where they will receive
the smaller pair? Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12

FOR SALE-Two Cipher incubat.
ors, 2 brooders, stoves, carriage, pillow,
harrow, cultivator, stone boat, extern
sion ladders, wheel barrow, poultry
wire, traps nests and movers, In
quire Backns North Bennington or
telephone PAW. Stiff
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12

FOR SALE-Three white Leghorn
cocks-1S months. The pick of over
100 birds, $3.50 each. Parent stock
cost $40, d. w. Young strain. Fair
view Poultry Plant, F. T. Huntington.
Mgr. 64tf
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12

Mrs. De Where's the morn.
ing paper? Mr. De F.-What on earth
do you want with the morning paper:
Mrs De Fashion, want to see If the
play We witnessed last night was good
or bad New York Weekly.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1917-01-12

FOR SALE--One 1916 Ford Run
about body, top and windshield and
one touring car body. top and wind
shieId. Bennington Garage. d. w
Williams a26