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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21
"RUTHLESS' CAMPAIGN RETARDS
BUT DOES NOT BLOCK COMMERCE
(BY H. S. H.

warfare TO place many small fast, armed ships
the blockaded that submarines must keep sub
merged most of the time they travel ALL thus reducing
their effectiveness a minimum.
By midsummer shall be able to pass judgment tho
submarine campaign scarcely before If it fails The blow
Germany's hopes will be Up 1t has
seemed to have lived up to the first predictions OF
WilhelmstrasSe.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21

are ali right In their places and
perfectly safe as long as some states
man does not put through 4 move
ment to reverse the law of gravitation
some night while the earth is turned
upside down.
At public speakings the frail
human BODY may be induIgent and
remain, while the body's stern mino
gets up and leaves.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21
Little InterUiews

the sun and its meridian" said George
n. Clements, they might take a whirl
at the time limit on telephone CONVEX
satiOns- The original purpose of the
the busy business man and public Of
fetal. Ask any business man o.
public official how many hours of his
time are squandered every day by
people who do not seem to know what
they want to say 10 You and when to
quit saying it,
NO. there is no shortage IN the
supply of coal at the mines" said
the dealers did not lay in as large a
supply of coal as usual and in the
absence Of orders the mine operators
did not take out as much coal as Gus
tomary. with the result that when
protracted cold spell came along all of
us-miners and dealers-were short.
Just now we are having some politics
in New Mexico The Mcdonald DOM
nation OF state Affairs passes away
with the death OF De Baca- He WAS
no DOUBT good man. but We are GO
ing 10 have Republican governor
now"
During the past few weeks 1 have
heard a great deal about the trouble
which Fl PasO has experienced as =
result of drivers OF vehicles failing TO
turn into the curbing TO avoid the fire
apparatus" said l. G. Chambers. Of
Cincinnati. Ohio. To get the drivers
OF vehicles TO turn into the curbinE
the fire department must have the CO.
operation OF citizens. and il seems so
far that they have not had il in any
substantial way. Tuesday afternoon
I attended police court and witnessed
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21
The Burro In War

THIS day of cars trucks motorcycles and
suchlke mechanical conveyances about to forget
friend Of pioneer days. the burro We about to
forget him right here FL PasO, where many
ago, the burro train with patient Flooding IN the
rear covered with dust and whiskers among the
mones of ordinary sights Rarely do we see the SLOW
moving bobbng procession twords hidden Under
packs bundles of wood burro here is almost curiosity
and bayng chorus in San acntO plaza would turn heads
for several blocks.
Out in the hills still scrambes ahead of the
prospectOr or bears burden high
the miles of desert here and there the dust
clouds kicked up by his patient feet Through the sand
he pOds and gravey rocks he scrambe unhurried
strong and set in his ways the typical burden bearer He
is the embodiment of that fiPpant phrase "a strong back
and weak mind though his mind is sluggish rather than
weak He is the friend and manstay Of the wanderer IN
the southwest
As burden bearer almost devoid of both Imagination
nerves. he also the friend and mainsay Of the French
army intrepid the when death stalks
swept blood pools lie in the trenches
Read of him as told in dispatch from Paris:
"a sentry stood in sentrybOz at what looked like the
entrance a small farm and nearby were few in
horizon blue At the time there toward along
winding path file of tiny burTos led by soldiers and
carrying various packs their backs
"'They brought from Morocco explained the
lieutenant They small they be used carry
food right through the trenches They have through
fire sometimes, he added with SMILE but they don't mind
They allowed to keep their nosebags and they simply
eat all the way"
Let Germans have their crosses One Of those
little red is the proper decoration for every Amer
lean Remember that, when Red Cross worker comes
to you.
Many two-fisted, box-chested, welbTowned young
mtiaman arriving home will hardly be recognized That's
what Texas does TO them.
Why should there be 100000 spies United States?
This government conceas little nothing anyway Perhaps
our very frankness breeds suspicion.
New York can't grieve the of food exporters
who forced TO unload the New York market on
account of lack of cargo space.
II
ing the tenacty which has always been considered
a peculiarly British trait
It's hard for to keep grip affairs when the
grip gets grip him.
Germany tells that il the bocaded zone il
will be of sink swim
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21
HOCwALLOW LOCALS
By GEORGE BINGHAM.

He is his
brothers keeper.
but more often
most Of the stop
ping is done at
the home Of the
groom's father.
? 3
Poke Eeazley
6 avs pond S.
creeks. lakes,
rivers and such
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21
japan Knows More About Mexico Than Villa Does
No Shortage In Coal At New Mexico Mines Now

CL~ 0 BELIEVE Pancho Villa
has gone 20 Japan? Why Of
- course not" said Capt Juan
s Hart 1T IS absurd to even suggest
such a thing. What mas the igno-
ramus TO offer Japan He hasn't
even any headquarters or a round OF
ammunition. He cannot give Japan
any information relative TO the Mexi-
can situation that is not already in
Japen's possession. In fact. Japan has
a much more intelligent understanding
OF the Mexican situation than Villa
viii ever have. Even II Japan were in
clined 10 form a Mexican alliance the
Japanese authorities would seek a
more intelligent and responsible con-
nection than villa"
owing to the typhus quarantine
regulations said T. W Mitchell. EN-
Ployment agent. there is a scarcity Of
common day laborers al present There
are plenty Of labOrers in JuareZ VINO
want 70 come over. but are prevented
from doing so by the immigration Of
ing such high WAGES in the Arizona
copper camps that they have all the
men they can use. consequently there
Is no great demand for common labor.
The Arizona camps are paying from
s. to - ner day 10 hoist men and
other machinlsts and SO per day 70
common lab0rers The flborina man
share Of the high price copper is COM
handing"
While Washington officials are
tinkering with the clocks Of the
country so as to have them contradict
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21

young farmers to the fact that their
great hope for the ultimate success
Of farming ventures lies IN the cor
rect selection of a wife.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21

Let Germans have their crosses One Of those
little red the proper decoration for every Amer
lean. Remember that, when Red Cross worker comes
TO YOU
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21

Many two-fisted box-chested, well-browned 70
militiaman arriving home will hardly be recognized tn
what Texas does to them.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21

While Washington officials are
tinkering with the clocks Of the
country so as to have them contradict
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21

Why should there be 100000 spies the United Statesi
This government conceas little nothing anyway Perhaps
our very fTankness breeds suspicion.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21

New York can't greve the of food exporters
who are forced TO unload the New York market on
account of lack of cargo space.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21

CopyrIeAt. I1I-. International News servicc.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21

In remaining united though hungry Germany is displa,
ng the tenacity which has always been considert
peculiarly British trait.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-02-21

It's hard for to keep grip on affairs when tn
grip gets grip him.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29
SheriFs Sale.

BY virtue and authority Of q special
execution issued from the Office Of the
clerk Of the eircuit court Of Iron COT MY.
Missouri, and TO me, the undersigned
sheriff, directed, in favor Of the State Of
Missouri, At the relation and to the use Of
B. p. Burnham, collector Of the revenue
for Iron county, Missouri. plaintiff, and
against
David II. Rnth and Ernest Miller, il living,
or the unknown consorts, heirs and devil
sees Of David II. Ruth and Ernest Mil.
Ter. il they be dead, and Murdoch
Crumb Company. a corporation, its sue.
cesso:s and assigns,
defendants. bearing date February e6,
1917, and returnable to the April term,
1917, thereof, l have levied upon and
seized the following described real estate
and property, lying and being in Iron
county, Missouri, as the property Of said
defendants, described as follows, to wit:
Lot ~ in block 70 and lot 5 in block s.
the Murdoch Crumb Company's subdivision
OF parts. Of sections 20 and 81. township "a.
north, range 4 east; tract 5, in section l,
township 50, north. range 4 east, 10 acres;
tract ~. in section 1, township 80, north,
range ! east, 1905 acres; tract IS,
in section 20, township 50, north, range
east--lo.20 acres, as shown by Murdoch
Crumb plat book 8; all the above described
land being subject to mineral reservation OIL
the Big Muddy Coal & Iron Company as
in book s., page 24I, Iron county land
records.
And l will on
Tuesday, April "a, 1917,
at the east front door OF the courthouse, in
the city OF ~lronton, Iron county, Missouri,
between the hours of nine O'Clock in the
forenoon and FIVE O'Clock in the afternoon
OF that day, and during the session of the
circuit court, sell, at public vendue, all the
right, title, claim, estate and property Of
the said defendants, Of, in and to the
above described real estate and property
for cash IN hand, to the highest bidder, to
satisfy said execution and costs.
W. II. BLUE, Sheriff Iron county, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29
Tuesday. April "a, 1917,
SheriH's Sale.

By virtue and authority Of a special
execution issued from the Office al ,hs
clerk Of the circuit court of Iron county.
Missouri, and to me, the undersigned
sheriff, directed, in favor of the State Of
Missouri. at the relation and to the use al
y. =. Burnham, collector Of the revenue
tor Iron county, Missouri, plaintiff, and
against
William Schmit and Wilhelm Schmit, II liz.
ing, or the unknown consorts, heirs and
devisees Of William Schmit and Wilhelm
Schmit, II they be dead.
defendants, bearing date February az,
1877, and %returnable TO the April term
1917. thereof, | have levied upon and
seized the following described real estate
and property, lying and being in Iron
county. Missouri, as the property Of said
defendants described as follows. 10 vii:
Lots ii,ia and - In block u Of the
Town Of Pilot Knob, Mo-, a. the same an,
pears on the plat Of. said Town Of NIc,
Knob, Mo-, on file In the Office Of he Ne.
corder o. Iron county, Missouri.
And | will on
Tuesday, April a, 1917,
at the east front door Of the courthouse, IN
the city o. ~lronton, Iron county, Missouri.
between the hours Of nine o'clock In the
forenoon and five o'clock IN The afternoon
OF that day, and during the session Of M
circuit court, cell, at public vendue, ali Ike
right, title claim, estate and properly Of
me SAID defendants, of, IN aud to The abovs
described real estate nd opsrtv a. ~
IN hand, 10 The highss. bidder, 10 satisiv
said execution and coats.
WI. BLUE, Sheriff lrsa eevs,y. Nd.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29
Sherif''s Sale.

BY virtue and authority of a specia
execution issued from the Office OF tn e
clerk of the circuit court of Iron county
Missouri, and to me, the undersigned
sheriff, directed, in favor Of the State OF
Missouri, at the relation and to the use of
Il, P. Burnham, collector of the revenue
for Iron county, Missouri, plaintiff, and
against
J. E. Irvine and Bessie Irvine, his wife, if
living; or the unknown consorts, heirs
and devisees OF !. E. Irvine and Bessie
Irvine. il they be dead,
defendants, bearing date February 26,
1917, and returnable to the April term,
l9I7, thereof, | have levied upon and
seized the following described real estate
and property, lying and being in Iron
county, Missouri, as the property OF said
defendants, described as follows, to wit:
Lot 90 in block 40 aud lot II in block Ill
OF the Murdock Crumb Company's sub
division of parts Of sections 20 and 81.
township "a, north, range d east; tract
IS in section 4, township 80, north, range
D east, 10 50 acres; tract Fl, in section 4,
township 50, north, range 3 east, 1917
aSIes, as SHOWN ny Muruock Jrumb Plat
book 8; all of the above described land
being subject to mineral reservation
made by Big Muddy Coal & Iron Com.
in book s., page 24r, lion county Land
Records.
And | will on
Tuesday, April "a, 1917,
at the east front door of the courthouse, in
the city of %lronton, Iron county, Missouri,
between the hours of nine O'Clock in the
forenoon and FIVE O'Clock in the afternoon
OF that day, and during the session of the
circuit court, sell, at public vendue, all the
night, title, claim, estate and property of
the said defendants, Of, in and to the
above described real estate and property,
tor cash in hand, to the highest bidder, to
satisfy said execution and costs.
w. II. BLUE, Sheriff Iron county, Mo.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'SSALEIN PARTITION
Edith Wssterman, pla in,iT,


Jerome 4 .Roneehausen franklin +. Rencehausen,
Fred Repcrhsnsen, Ellie Meser, Ne,tie pessics
and Myron u. Rencehausen, defendants.
Notice Is hereby given that by virtue of a dccree
ia partition and an order Of sale of the Circuit
Court OF the County ct Iron, State Of Misson,i'
male IN the above entitled Gauss at the October
term, 1919, thereof. l, the Undersigned, Sherif.
OF the County of Iron, and State of Missouri
will, on
Tuesday. he syM day Of april, ,2l-.
between the hours Of nine o'clock in ,be faro.
noon and five O'Clock In the afternoon Of th,,
day, at tho east front door of the court house in
the City OF l%ronton. County OF Iron and S,a,e ~
Missouri, and during the session Of the reru,sr
April term OF the Circuit Court for tho year "s
iol. sell At public vendUe, to the highest bidd.r
the Following described real estate, situate. ivjng
and being In Iron County, Missouri, to.wit, ""s
LOIS three t3l four 90, five f5). six )6l .twe,ve
az, thirteen 90, fourteen )lJ}, fifteen tisI
ana sixteen (I6) In block sixteen (lg), and in,,
SIN lOl and seven ~ IN block %iourt.en tIi.-aII
In tho Town OF Pilot Knob, Missouri. A. Tia ..mn
appear on the plat Of said Town Of Pilot Knob
Missouri, on file In the Office OF thu Rccordsr ~
Deeds for Iron County. Missouri. ="
TERMS or SaLE.--Onc.half of tho nur,h...
money cash In hand, and Tho balance on n cad, ,
OF lively" months. the deferred paymen, ~ il. il.
secured by u decd Of trdst on said utone,tv. .nuI
70 pear interest AZ the rate Of six DOR cect. ma,
anhuin, with the privilege 10 the purchaser ~ pnw.
ing all cash. provided he elect 10 40 40 Lefora fcIya
approval Of the sale by the court. "'
W. II. BLUE, Sheriff Iron Cou,,v NJ
J~ronton. NO., March yW lOi7. '' '"'
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29
Coodwater Items.

Farmers are jubilant over the rains
Of the past week.
Otis Jarvis, who has been in Okla
homa for the past year, is visiting
home folks.
Ed Payne made a trip to Ironton
last Sunday.
Mrs. FrazIer's little girl is slowly
Improving.
Jas. Webb of Irondale wal here last
week. He IL working for the Stark
nursery.
My father is visiting me now. His
health is bad.
j. II. White went to Pilot Knob
last Monday after his daughter, Ina,
who has been staying with Mrs. N. W.
Short.
Rev. Ashcraft preached here last
Sunday.
Mr.. j. H. Wood Of Indian Creek
tried to buy Mr.. j. A. Wigger's farm
but Mr.. Wiggers decided he didn't
want to leave . good neighborhood.
L. W. s.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

By local applications. ns they cannot reach
the diseased portion OF tho ear There y
by constitutional remedies. Deafness 10
caused by an iniiamcd condition Of the mu.
lcous iintnR Of the Eustachian Tube. When
This tube 10 infamed You have a run,blins
sound or imperfect hearing. and when It y
entirely closed, Deafness In the result. AVID
unless the Inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored to it, normal condl.
Sion, hearing will be destroyed forever: nine
cases out Of ten are caused ny Catarrh.
which 10 nothing but nm inflamed condition
Of the mucous surfaces.
\ We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case OF DeAfnesu (caused BY catarrh) that
cannot b. cured by Hairs Catarrh Cure.
Send for circulars. free.
J. ). CHENEY q Co. Toledo. Ohio.
rake Halls Family piils for constipation.
A.Advartsement,
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

will, as Public Administrator of
Mary j. Riley, deceased, on
Monday, tie 9Th day Of .Ab,iI 1917,
at the late'residence OF the deceased
at lronton, Missouri, sell to the high
est bidder, at auction, the following
property Of the deceased, to wit:
One Cook Stove, two Stoves, one
Dresser, one Kitchen Safe, one Sew
ing Machine, one Buck Saw, u
Hand Saw, 3 Chairs, 3 Tables, 9 Bed.
steads, II lot Of Bedding, 2 Smooth.
ing Irons. one Pick, one Broom and
other articles. Terms--Cash.
THOMAS N. MARI,
Public Administrators.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29

Il Someone has advanced the opinion
hat the letter sseU 10 the most unfort.
innate character Ia the English alpha.
~ because Il 10 always out OF cash,
sorever 10 debt, never out OF danger
ina always In he'll. But We call his
~'sttentlon TO the fact, says the Charles.
Iyas and always IN psace. II II the
.GDglhniDg Of existence and end Of
tSblo, and The commencement for
Nv. without u there would be no
49,, no Ne and no heaven. II 10 the
: q honesty, mskee love perfect
A. 0dtAontit there Wcuh be no edit.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29

nay be preeisded froa any beae6t d said
estate; and il such claims are not elhibiied
within n year trosa the date Of this publ
cation they xii be forever barred.
THOMAS n. MARI,
Public Administrator d Iron Couaty. No.
lronioa, Mo March ssd, 1917.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29
Administrators Notice.
In the Probate Court Of Iron Connie. NJ

. "VVS . ANVVICVs
In the Probate Court Of Iron County, No.,
In vacation.
In The matter Of the estate Of Mary ]. Riley
formerly Mary J. Wright, deceased.
Notice y hereby given that I have taken
charge Of the estate Of Mary J. Riley, (ior.
mefly Mary J. Wright, deceased, apd that
did 90 on the 73d day Of March, 1oI,. for
ne purpose Of administering on the same.
All pefsons having claims aeAinst said O..
tate are requifvd 10 eshibit tie sa,ns 10 he
underslgnsd TOT allowance within III
seaths afsss ~ dats d said letter. ., ~
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29
Sheriff'S Sale Under Execution.

By virtue and authority of an exc.
ton issued from the office Of the Clerk
OF the Circuit Court In and for the
County of Greene, in the State of Mis-
souri,, %returnable to the May Term of
said court, and to me directed, where
in Holland Banking Company, u cor
poration, is plaintiff, and Mrs. II. A.
Peterson, defendant, l have levied up
on and seized the following described
real estate, situated in said County of
Iron, State of Missouri, and described
as follows, TO wit:
The south half Of the northwest
quarter of section twenty two (22),
township thirty. five, (35), north,
range n (1) east, so acres;
And will, on
Saturday, tie sSM day IF .4ty'iA, lof7,
between the hours of nine O'Clock i n
the forenoon and five O'Clock in the
afternoon of said day, at the front
door of the courthouse in said Iron
County, Missouri, sell, at public
auction, to the highest bidder, for
cash, the property above described, to
satisfy said execution and costs.
W. H. BLUE,
Sheriff Of Iron County, Mo.
lronton. Mo-, March "a, 1917.
NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE IN
PARTITION.
A. B. Day and Mary Jane IIedtiek, plain
tifis,
John W. Day and WIN. T. Day, defendants.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of a
decree in partition and an orderof sale of the
Circuit Court OF the County of Iron, State
OF Missouri, made in the above entitled cause
atthe October term, lol6, thereof, I, the un-
derslgned, Sheriff of the County Of Iron,
and State of Missouri, will, on
Tuesday, april "A, 1917,
between the hours of nine o'clock in the
forenoon and five O'Clock in the afternoon
OF thatday, at the east front door of the
court house in the City OF l%tonton, in the
County OF Iron and State of Missouri, and
during the session of the regular April
term OF the Circuit Court for tue year of
1917, sell at public vendue, to the highest
bidder, The following described real estate,
situate lying and being in Iron County,
Missouri, to-wit:
Lot two (2) of the northwest quarter,
and the west one-ha't of LOT two {2) Of the
northeast quarter Of section two (2): and
the west one. hall of lot one (l )of the north
east quarter Of section three S)--all in
township thirty-four sd, north, Of range
two e. west.
TRIMS or SALE,--One.h half of the pur-
chase money cash in hand, and the balance
on a credit of six months, the deferred
payment to be secured by a deed of trus
on said property, and to bear interest at thu
rate OF SIX per cent per annum, with the
privilege to the purchaser of paying al
cash, provided he elect to do so before the
approval OF the sale by the court.
W. II. BLUE,
Sheriff Of Iron County, Mo.
l%ronton, Mo-, March Goth, 1917.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29
Days Of Week.

NoTE.-The precipitation includes
rain, hail, sleet and melted snow, and
is recorded In inches and hundredths.
Ten inches Of snow equal one inch OF
rain. "T'' indicates trace of precip'.
tation. w. II. DELANo, Observer.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29

RUSSIA has knocked s'divine right"
into Q cooked hat-or something
equally satisfactory. How long be-
fore the other European rulers T
sent to the scrap. cheap?
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29

The question of war-so far % it
concerns this country-still hangs
dangling in the balance. Its advo-
Gates are receiving ali the aid Ger
many can give them.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1917-03-29
Sherif's Sale.

BY virtue and authority OF a special
execution issued from the Office of the clerk
OF the circuit court of Iron county, Missouri,
and to me, the undersigned sheriff, directed,
in favor of the State Of Missouri, at tn.
relation and to the use OF B. P. Burnham,
collector Of the revenue for Iron county,
Missouri, plaintiff, and against
John /. Marshall, and John Brewers and WI
A Singleton, II living, or the unknown
consorts, heirs and deyisees of Tohn
Growers and w. A. Singleton, il they be
dead,
defendants, bearing date February Is,
1917, and returnahle TO the April term,
1917, thereof, | have levied upon and
seized the following described real estate
and property, lying and being in Iron
county, Missouri, as the property Of said
defendants, described as follows, to wit:
The northwest quarter of the southwes,
quarter of section /, township g, north,
range ! east-Ao acres.
And | will ON
Tuesday. April "a, 1917,
at the east front door Of the courthouse. in
the city Of %lronton, Iron county, Missouri.
between the hours Of nine o'clock in the
forenoon and five O'Clock in the afternoon
OF that day, and during the session Of the
circuit court, sell. At public vendue, all the
right, title, claim, estate and property Of
the said defendants, Of, in and to the aboev
described real estate and property for cash
in hand, to the highest bidder, to satisfy
said execution and costs, .
W. II. BLUE, Sheriff Iron county, Mo.