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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
eoyI. pIdnt Tell All.

Larry Boyle was one Of the sub
stantial men Of thriving Western
town. II hear you boys are going on
hike" he said one day to soldier.
"when you come to Snake river take
i good look; 1t Is full OF undercur-
rents and eddies. ] am the only living
man who ever swan that river"
Some days later the man crossed the
river on . cable ferry and the ferry
man casually inquired Of waiting sol
der: 'You don't happen to know
4 man. down In your country Dy the
name Of Larry Boyle, do you! Tney
ten me he's rich" Eyes" said the
soldier. II was talking to him the otn.
or day. He told me he swan snake
river once" "That's right" SAID tne
ferryman. "Hs sure did. but We wss
an shooting It i
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
'|!Elll1!j
What 70 DO for Ecssu,a

Greasy salyes and ointments should
not be applied if good clear skin -
wanted. From any druggist for Csc or
$1.OO for extra large size, get a bottle
of zemo. , When applied as directed, +
effectively removes eczema, quickly
stops itching. and heals skin troubles,
also sores, burns, wounds and cha6ng.
It penetrates, cieznses and soothes.
Zemo is a clean, dependable and mex
pensive, penetrating, antiseptic liquid,
Try il, as we believe nothing you have
ever used is as effective and satisfying.
The z y. Rose CO.. Clsvsisad, 9. S.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
Ripping Rhymes
~ WALT MASON
AN RIcANs

Since talk of war Is flying wide and
flags hang from the outer wall. ! note.
with pleasure and with pride, the hy-
phenated crowd Is small. The men who
cime across the sea. to make their home
upon this shore and found the country
Of the free Is all the blue prints claim,
and more. are seldom traitors to their
salt. this has become their motherland;
and II war comes they'll gladly vault
upon their chargers lance In hand. I'VE
are Americans" they cry, land will be
while this life endures; the nag that
waves its stripes on high Is ours. as
much as 1t is yours. Our loyalty's to
Uncle Sam, who gave US welcome to
his shores IL warfare comes just watch
us slam the stufting from the foreign
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
The A 3 c of War Service.

There is not yet q general under
standing of the conditions and obliga-
tions of service In this war. Young
men are offering themselves and desig
mating what they are to do. wal
means something far different IRON
what 10 implied in that kind OF volun-
teering. The man who would serve
his country submits himself in detail
as follows:
Allie presents himself without con
dition or reservation for such use a.
the country can put him to.
Bile fills out statement for the
information Of the government as &c
what he is best fitted for. This is
description and not the expression Of a
preference.
C-Authorities duly constituted oy
the state or nation should, and will
PASS on the applicants. those best
fitted for soldiers to be enlisted, those
qualified for other service to pc en-
rolled for the period OF the war and
assigned to their regular tasks. under
control Of the government. The SOL
diers show their dedication to their
country by their uniform. the others
by the brassard
The big point is that soldiers and In
dustrial reserves must be under
common control and there must be no
trifling. European experience has
shown that 1t takes Ave men behind to
keep one soldier at the front When
men submit to the discipline they de-
yelop their full usefulness and the
status is the same for warriors and
workers. All the various forms Of war
activity can be kept going and there
will be no disruption OF industry. Bu'
no man can pick and choose. His Mt
ness for war must be judged by hls
country and not by himself. That Is
the sacrifice that the young manhood
OF America 10 facing today.-New York
Times.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23

possible to imagine that Iowans needed
watching. OF course. 1t may have been
some one who wanted to serve in a
soft job Of some kind. some one who
did not want to enlist and preferred
drawing good pay for spying upon
worthy people, who are keeping Iowa
in the very fore front. now as ever.
1t can scarcely have been an 1owan,
nor a neighbor who knew little about
Iowa. He must have come from dis
tant section OF the land, where they
have queer ideas about Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
A STATE SECRET SERVICE.
Burlington Hawkeye.1

Some one suggested a state secret
service. For which we have as much
use or need as they have for o, refris- :
Grating plant at the north pole. Who
ever started that project did not get
very far with it. It would probably
have been laughed out Of court II It
had ever. been fairly launched. II the
person who fathered that idea had
known Iowa in the years that are past
or knew the Iowa Of today or will
watch the Iowa OF the near future be
or she will be wondering how 1t was
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
fine FOR RHEUMATISM!
Musterole Loosens Up Those Sta
Joints-Drives Out Pain

You'll know why thousands use Nus.
tcrole once you experience the glad Re,
lief it gives. sf
Get jar at once from the neasest
drug store. 1t is clean, white ointnHnra
made with the oil of mustard Bettsr
than mustard plaster and does not
blister. Brings ease and comfort while
it is being rubbed onl
Musterole is recommended by many
doctors and nurses. Millions Of lars are
used annually for bronchitis, Group. sti@
neck, asthma, neuralgia, pleurisy, rheuS
Inatism, lumbago. pains and aches ofttha
back or joints. sprains, sore muscles.
bruises, ciilblains, frosted feet, colds Of
the chest lit often prevents ppeumonia).
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
NO HYPHEN IN HTS.

The editor Of the Independent Re-
publican was born In Germany - years
ago. We have been called German
American and Just plain "Dutchman,
without experiencing any feelings OF
indignant displeasure. In fact. we have
generally felt proud when put in that
class. No one has ever suspected thss
we were prophet or the son OF
prophet. But just now we are inspired
to put on record O guess. as follows:
When this cruel war Is over the world,
and especially the people of Germany
will think more Of the y. s. A., fire.
quently called Uncle Sam, than ever
before.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
AGREES WITH CUMMINS.
TC., Gun

The Sun can not help believing that
Senator Cummins is on the right
track when he seeks the enactment OF
a law making it a crime thru the war
period after Sept. 1, 1917, to use any
grain for the manufacture of any In
toxicating beverage, and likewise m
seeking 1t make it crime to exact UNI
reasonable profits for food and cloth
ing. There Is no doubt that spectators
welcomed the approach OF this war
but they should not be permitted to
reap the tremendous profits they ex-
pect
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
IOWA OPINION AND NorEs!a

1 & n N NJ
"The activity Of member Of the
supreme bench in lobby politics was
a little more than the legislature was
willing to stand for and as . result,
number OF Governor Harding's
staunch supporters lined up against
the cabinet, defeated the office grab
and the additional judge, and repealed
the so-called non-partisan judiciary"
confesses the Winterset Madisonian.
1T seems to the outsider" says the
Storm Lake Pilot Tribune, that Pitt
was made speaker to do the bidding Of
small coterie Of politicians, notably
the Salingers and that he found the
job a mighty hard and irksome one
The Anamosa Eureka is convinced
that ITO put the stars and stripes on
the firing line In Europe will bring the
United States to a quicker realization
Of the part they are to play in this
war"
There should be no political flavor
to supreme Judge" admits the VIM
ton Eagle. But how to nominate
non partisan ticket Is beyond the ken
Of the wisest mind"
IT'S a bad dollar that pays for lux
uries," says the Burlington Gazette.
1t looks to the Traer Star-Clipper
as IL Iowa would have prohibition in
fact as well as in theory henceforth.
Oct. 10 the state votes upon the prop
osition to make it a part of the con-
stitution, and the measure will carry"
why not take half OF the time de-
voted now to automobile joy riding
and devote 1t to raising potatoes and
corn?' suggests the Tama News.
Congress should give to the presi-
dent and the army the draft con-
cludes the Sioux City Journal.
The attorney general should at once
get busy enforcing the provisions OF
that beautiful little blue law" says the
Charles City Press. Let us have all
laws rigidly enforced. and those states
men at Des Moines who voted to sus-
tain the measure especially should be
made to observe all of its provisions"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
BRAINS AND SILOS.

IINeNadA REPRESENTATIVE
The farmer who has a strong back
and a weak mind will never own a
silo. probably but the farmer who
works with his head as we'll as his
back. mas built or is thinking about
building a silo The wise farmer has
get hep" to the fact that ten tons OF
sllage may be put in the same space as
a ton of hay. and he knows the fifteen
acres Of corn put in a silo makes more
and better feed than seventy-nve tons
Of good hay.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
WISE AND OTHERWISE.
rT,ayepnort Times.1

When il comes to the raising OF
money for government use sound bus
mess sense is applied to the solution
Of the problem. But when 1t comes
to raising an army, which in time OF
crisis is much more important than
mere taxation because on the army
rests the security of the nation, the
house OF representatives seem to think
we can go on experimenting with
worn out ideas.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23

Ling single harsh word. and then as
soon as the shades of night fall insist
upon being carried around the house
in a pop-eyed condition and Danish
sleep from the entire neighborhood?
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
THE PRESENT DANGER.

lSioux City Journal
The danger Of being guided subtly
into war is over. We are at war and
the only problem now before the army
is TO make that war effective. The only
danger is that we may not do this
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
UNDER WHICH KING?

Hardin County CitiZen.l
At the time of writing these lines it
is not known what disposition Gov
ernor Harding will make ofrthe repeal
Of the judiciary election law. 1t will
be Salinger's command to veto. VIII
he obey?
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23

boros." Americans, wherever horn. in
Derlin or IN Broken Bowl The hypn1a II
II thing Of scorn, when there y threat
OF war and woe. Americans; when
shades OF gloom are on our Uncle sam
my's browi Americans, there u no
room for any other people nowi
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
THOSE OTHER BILLIONS.
Huntington Hawkeye.l

While some people are engaged In
the entertaining game Of computing
what seven billions would buy. how
much Of real good might be done with
that huge sum, other folks are wonder
ing how long time will elapse until 9th
err billions shall become necessary.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
Iona Newspapers
HEPF "ROv

HERE 30"
Humboldt Republican,
Why not put every tramp in the
army? Germany does 1t. They could
at least be made to work
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23
NEARLY all babies which are afflicted
with acute and pernicious insom-
mia come down with their
worst attacks at night"

The only cure for the sleepless baby
is time and plenty Of It, Every young
husband should be required to take
care Of the baby at night, so that his
wife can sleep and build up her COM
plexion II we had law to this effect
there would be less 9allivanting on the
part Of the male sex.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23

ALL MEN SHOULD DO SOMETHING
[Des Moines Capital
The city council has sounded warn
ing that all loafers on the streets must
either enlist. go to work. or, leave the
city.
In view Of the fact that the cry for
labor Is Joined with the cry for more
food it goes without saying that no
one should be allowed to remain idle.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23

Congress should give to the presi-
dent and the army the draft con-
cludes the Sioux City Journal.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23

"Why not take half of the time de-
voted now to automobile JOY riding
and devote 1t to raising potatoes and
corn?' suggests the Tama News.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23

There should be no political favor
to supreme Judge" admits the VIM
ton Eagle. But how to nominate a
non partisan ticket is beyond the ken
Of the wisest mind"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23

IT'S bad dollar that pays for lux
uries," says the Burlington Gazette.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-23

The Anamosa Eureka is convinced
that ITO put the stars and stripes on
the firing line In Europe will bring the
United States to a quicker realization
of the part they are to play in this
war"
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-10-05
A Fine Church Convention.

The convention of the Christian
churches for the lewiston Charleston
district, which convened here yester-
day morning and continued today,
was most interesting affair Rev.
Van Slyke Of Charleston. and Rev.
Asher of Lewiston was secretary.
Rev. o. A. Ishmael of Spokane, Sec
rotary of the Inland Empire Chris
tian church convention, and Rev. O.
A. Adams, of Davenport, Wash, open
ed the convention with string ad-
dresses. The various phases of
church work were discussed, and
plans for the coming year made One
of the things the convention decid-
ed was to change the time of meet
ing from the fall when people are
busy, to June, and teh next meeting
will be held at Nezperce. The var
ious sections represented in the con-
vention with the number of delegates
was: Asotin l, Charleston 8, Guide
sac 4, Lewiston 2. Nezperce l. Gil.
bert 1. Orofino g. Ten ministers of
the Christian church were in attend
ance.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-10-05
Several thousand sheep, that have

Several thousand sheep, that have
been summering In the Clearwater
Forest east of here, were driven out
and shipped from Orofino the past
few days. There is a lot of complaint
from the farmers over the damage
these bands of sheep do to the coun-
ty roads along the canyons. for they
start thousands Of loose rock to roll
ing and soon have grade along a
side hill so full of rock that wagon
has hard work getting over 1t. High
way Commiiioner Snyder has been on
his ear over the damage to the roads,
and is of the opinion there ought
to be law to compel sheep men to
leave roads in as good condition as
they find them.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-10-05
Chas Rennison Dead.

A report has reached Orofino that
Chas. Rennison, formerly local man
ager of the Grangeville Light 4 Pow
er Co. branch. has died in France
from the effect of wounds received in
action. He leaves a wife and two chill
dren. now residing in Canada. Mr..
Rennison saw service in the British
army in the Boer war. and as soon as
the present war broke out commenced
to get ready to join the colors for
his native country.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-10-05

This Is the most unkindest cut OF
ALL" Two weeks ago we installed a
Linotype, expecting. of course, the
timber companies would pay for it,
and here our competitor butts In,
transfers the timber companies sup
port to the Elk River Sentinel, leay-
ing us to pay the bill and be the goat.
Somebody is always taking the joy
out of life for us editors, and we do
wish they'd quit it. Besides think
what a lot of sport our friends are
to deny themselves by telling people
that the Clearwater Republican is
not timber company paper. We
warn them this is a grave mistake on
their part. and one they will repent
in sackcloth and ashes. Having told
a lie they should stick to 1t to the
end even If it kills them. for it is bet
ter to have lied and lost than never
to have lied at all. After all. Ii is
going to make 1.-THE public suspicious
of that dynamited bridge pier story,
and maybe cause some doubt about
Assessor Hinckley's "$1 per thousand
for white pine" even tho democrat
ic Estate board has put i,s official
approval on Mr. Hinckley's work,
and said that the howl about his fav-
oring timber companies is unadui-
terated B. S. But who knows but
what the gentlemen are trying to
square themselves with conscience,
for we are told IAN open confession
Is good for the soul"
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-10-05

Luttropp Bros, local butchers. will
install a second cold storage room
with capacity of about thirty
beeves.
There was a public dance in the
mems dormitory at the State SAM
tarium Friday night, and large
crowd, some frsm Orofino, attended.
Miss Mary Delaney, who has been
in Portland, Oregon, taking course
in hospital training. is home for a
visit with her parents. She will re-
turn to Portland.
Miss Ida Follett and mother, who
spent the summer at their farm near
Lenore. have returned to their home
In Glenwood Miss Gray. a niece of
Miss Follett, accompanied them here
where she will attend school this
winter.
Mrs. Schroeder and Mrs. Fred
Judd, both of Fraser, are Orofno VS.
itors today, coming down to bid Leo
Schroeder goodbye. before he leaves
for Lake Washington. Miss Marvel
Schroeder and Miss Millicent Judd,
who are attending the Oroflno
schools, will accompany their moth
ers home and spend the coming week
with their folks Oh the farm.
A "tin Lizzie,'' loaded with a
party of young people, went off the
bridge at the mouth of Whiskey
creek Friday night. landed wrong
side up in the creek bed among the
rocks, some eight feet below the lev
ell of the road. After a new top. rad
iator, wind shield, mud guards. and
few other things were added the
car was as good as new. Fortunately
no one was seriously injured.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-10-05
"It's the Soil "

How Is this for a drought year,
when there was not drop Of rain
for 100 days? Mr.. and Mrs. W. 4.
Leazer. who own 1T or tso in
Glenwood, dug 16 pounds Of fine po-
tatoes from two hills this week. The
largest OF the tubers weighed n It
tie better than two and q quarter
pounds. They are II the Mortgage
Litter variety.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-10-05
The high price of hay is causing

The high price of hay is causing
a general scramble among local live
stock owners to unload, and the
prices of stuff short of beef grade Is
yery reasonable What an opportun-
ity for farmers who might have had
a few hundred tons of surplus ensil-
a few hundred tons of surplus ensll-
age that might be fed to this cheap
stock. With land that will, without
dangerous rate and the state also
has matured in Clearwater county
the past season, it would seem that
no farmer would put off for day the
grow ing of corn and the building OF
silos sufficient to hanaie it. 1t Is the
heighth of stupidness to go on In the
old rut raising dry hay after the silo
has been proven such an unqualified
success, and spells certain prosperity
to the farmer who gets into the silo
procession.
Walter Boland and his mother re-
turned home this week from the har-
vest fields on Ira SmalPs farm, six
miles east of Lewiston. where they
have been for the past 30 days.
Walter has been tending header ana
his mother run the cook house the
season through. For their services
they received six dollars per day
straight time. While on the Small
farm they helped harvest 100 acre:
of grain and helped fill the largest
silo in Idaho. This silo is IS feet By
so feet. They brought home sew
eral pictures of the combines, CAPT
pillar and tractor. The greatest even
OF the season MAS ss1a2 farwell party
given October 1st. About 25 auto;
and the band assembled from Lewis
ton to bid the old pioneers farewell
The season of 1917 has demon
strated not only that we have bear
country tributary to 0rofino, but i
proves conclusiyely mat this crol
will make a good WELD without ;
uTO) VI Ndtrl lioiti ptdhtibS W hiel
turity. Where can you beat 1t? Som
soil and climate in Clearwater coun
ty.
The ladies of the NJ. f. churcl
gave a banquet for the soldier boy
. Wednesday evening. and DR.. Given
:. and County Attorney Smith deliver
ed, addresses. The evening was ais
reception for Rev. Johnson. tn
new pastor of the local church.
Mrs. Bertha Beck. now residing a
Pomeroy. Wash. is here visiting. Sh
is packing her household goods t
ship to Pomeroy where they are no,
located.
Mrs. Works of Kamiah, is here Wis
iting her daughter, Miss Lott
Works, a teacher in our publ
schools.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-10-05
A Most Enjoyable Program

Inc lecture TUESDAY evening IN
the Rex theatre by Wallace Bruce
Amsbury, proved most delightful
entertainment. The subject of the
lecture was James Whitcomb Riley,
the Hoosier Poet, and the readings
were good. We have no more popular
author than Riley, and Mr.. Amsbury
proved himself good interpreter of
the subject Of his lecture. People
who neglected to attend this number
of the Lyceum denied themselves one
of the few real treats our little COM
munity Is privileged to enjoy. The
educational value of a lecture like
he had on Riley Tuesday night ought
to appeal to every man, woman and
child in the community.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-10-05

Mix and Hamilton, the Republican
is informed, Will build si,os N their
stock ranch on Eureka ridge for next
season. They have had fine success
with corn this year. and are con-
WINGED silo will solve the feed prob
lem for them.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-10-05

Among those putting up new silos
duced fine crop Of corn for filler.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-10-05

DOC" Noftsger, who spent the sum-
mer in Montana on his farm, came in
yesterday and will spend the winter in
Ornfina
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-10-05

There will be no school next week
owing to the Joint institute, to be
held in Moscow. in which Clearwa-
ter. Nezperce and Latah counties
join. The teachers look forward to a
profitable week, while the "kids"
have visions of a week of real
sport"
Mrs. Maynard Brown and baby ar
rived Friday of last week from Ari-
IONA, and are now occupying the
Lettie Brown cottage in Days addi.
ton. Mr.. Brown Is coming overland.
and is expected soon.
S. L. Willis, a Moscow druggist,
was here last night visiting the Owl
Drug store. the majority of the stock
in which is held by him.
Work on the repair of the Orofino
brigde Is progressing rapidly. A
real diver has been put on the job,
and is attracting lot OF attention.
Mrs. Fred Lanphere returned Mon
day from Genesee where she spent a
week visiting relatives and friends.
The Lanpheres were residents Of the
Genesee section at one time. ana
Mrs. Lanphere has sister living
there.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-10-05
BIRTHS

A son was born this week to Mr..
and Mrs. P. H. Blake.
Sept. 6, daughter to Mr.. and
Mrs. Warner Daniels of Cavendish.
On Sept. 81 q son to Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Titus of Ahsahka.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-28

Stephen hotel Gas leaking into tE5
basement of the hotel exploded.
New York.-PoIice of cities in
parts of country set to work to loo
for jewels valued at $4,000 stole
from home of Mrs. VIM. McNair.