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The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-13
WOULD BUY SALOONS.
Health Officer of Sacramento Offers
This as Means of Reducing Number.

DIR. G. c. Simmons, health officer
of Sacramento, Cal, advocates pur-
chase by the city Of ten saloons under
the saloon reduction ordinance. This
ordinance provides that the munich
patty may buy up saloons whenever
there IS sufficient money In the re-
duction fund, putting them out of
business.
Thus the city might. II 1t chose. buy
up every place in Sacramento, and
close II, for no person then would
have license to sell liquor The pur-
chase would include only the licenses
and fixtures leaving the owners TO
dispose Of their stocks as best they
might.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-13
Cott0Bseed oil.

New York September 1.-THE cot
touseed oil market opened firm on the
reported buying of compound lard.
Selling pressure was light. Crude oil
was said to be offered sparingly at
the advance Some interests regarded
the compound lard news as discount
ed. Closing prices were: September,
st5.75 a S15.S5; November. $15i9 n
$15,24. January. $t52G n s15.25;
March, S152s "a s15.29; Spot, $3.50
bid: sales. G.40G barrels
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-13
C. d o. Gross Revenue.

The Chesapeake & Ohio lines have
issued the following statement of esti-
mated gross revenue:
Mileage-1917. 2.37s.6; 1915. 1855.
decrease. so.
Week. ending September 1917,
s940s96: 1916, $779,4S increase, $751;
214.
From January / 10 September =
1917, $36Io4.oG4; 1916. $9S,6617Se in
crease s2442275
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-13
ABSENT MEN MAY VOTE.
Ohio Law Permits Soldiers and Others
AMaY From Homo to Cnsi Ballots.

Last winter the Ohio legislature
enacted an absent voters law 1t is
of interest to every qualified voter
who cannot he at home on election
day as such voter can arrange To have
his ballot cast and counted. The new
law will apply this year to Ohio SOL
diers wherever they may be--in
France or in the several training
camps Special arrangements are now
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-13

$3.50. Cutioaf. 1880: crushed. 1855;
mould A. $500; cubes. 1915 ~ $3.e5.
powdered. 1886 a $40; diamond A,
$40; confectioners A. $3.50 % $3.50 |
softs. No. /. $50 % 1896. i
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-09-13
Sugar.

New York. September Fra "
sugar dull: centrifugal, $7,n2; mo-
Iasses sugar. Ss.02 n s6.14. Refined
sugar. steady; fine graduated. $40 q
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
GENERAL

The price Of unwrapped bread I'm
Chicago will be reduced one cent.
The runaway army balloon from
Fort Omaha passed over Newton.
Kan, tearing down telephone wires
and poles.
Sixteen bodies OF miners who lost
their lives in the explosion In the Old
Bencoal corporation mine. four miles
north of Christopher, ILL.,, have been
located.
While negotiating with the Boil
shevik regime for an armistice and
separate peace. German military au-
thorities have renewed their campaign
to disorganize the Russian army and
innoculate the soldiers with German
doctrine.
The first anniversary Of the consti-
tuent assembly was celebrated in
Mexico City instead of at Queretaro,
as President Carranza was unable to
leave the capital.
Demands were presented to practi.
cally every railroad in the country for
increase in wages for trainmen and
conductors which are approximately
40 per cent higher than the present
scale
Lyon Scott, the negro who attacked
young white woman Nov. 20, was
burned at the stake on the public
square at Dyersb,ug, Tenn.
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
WESTERN.

Dependency over the invasion of
Belgium. her native land. by the Ger
mans 10 said to have been the reason
for the suicide Of Mrs. Matilda Bouil-
Ion Of Los Angeles. Cal.
Women engine wipers at Spokane
and at other division points on the
Great Northern and the Northern Pa
cific railroads In Washington like
their work and prefer It to house
work. c. H. Younger. state labor com
missioner, declared at Spokane.
Mrs. Daffy Summers, said to be the
oldest colored woman in California
and former cook in the employment
OF Abraham Lincoln, died at Oakland,
CAL, aged log years. She is survived
by two Observation-Disclosures
and three other generations. She was
born In Alabama.
Gen. Francisco Murguia arrived in
Chihuahua City with approximately
1900 men from Saltillo to take the
field against Francisco villa and his
followers who have been operating in
the vicinity Of chihuahua City and
have attacked the federal columns at
Otinaga. LAguna and Cuchillo Parade.
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
TIM LATEST IMPORTANT DIS
PATCHES PUT INTO SNORT.
eMep PARAGRAPHS.
STORY OF THE WEEK
snowIMo THE PRooREss o.
gvenTs IN our OWN AND
FOREIGN LAMDs.
ABOUT THE WAN.

British and French forces have
reached Italian line TO resist invad-
ers.
The Austro-Germans have begun q
new offensive operation on the lower
Piase.
Lively skirmishes between the Erit-
ish and opposing forces have taken
place near Jerusalem.
Americas Rainbow Division 10 in
France. along with other National
Guard units. "a
Ten divisions strong. the Belgian ar
my is ready to take its part in the
offensive in Flanders whenever the
word is given.
Violent artillery actions are report
ed around st. Quentin and near Yer
dun. The Paris report says several
raids were attempted by the enemy
but that they proved futile.
Large numbers Of American army
engineers. working on the British
railways in the region Of Gouzeau-
court. caught in the German turning
movement. escaped by lying in shell
holes and on the ground while the
British fired over them.
Thirty-five Mexican bandits were
killed and many wounded In q battle
at Buena Vista, Tex, between United
States cavalrymen and o force of 200
Mexicans which crossed the interna.
tional line and attempted raids on til,
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
SPORT.

e. B. Hundley. a cadet in the avia.
ton section Of the signal corps, Unit.
ed States army, stationed at Camp
Taliaferro. was killed at Fort Worth,
Tex, when he lost control OF his air.
plane and fell $500 feet to the ground.
J. H. Conan, mechanician for T. B.
Haynes, was killed when the car
driven by Haynes in an automobile
race at Casper. Wyo., struck plank
in the track and crashed into the
fence, overturning. Haynes was un
injured. Cohan is former Denver
man
Nelson H. Norgren, the man who
has guided the athletic destiny of the
University Of Utah for more than
three years, has served his last day
as athletic coach at the institution
and left for Berkeley. CAL. to take
the physical examination for the avi
alton corps of the army.
Football, the toughest of American
outdoor sports, exacted a toll OF
twelve victims. including one Colora
do boy, during the 1917 season, which
ended with Thanksgiving day games
according to reports. The number
was six less than 1916 and four less
than two years ago. In 1914 there
were fifteen deaths.
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
WASHINGTON.

According to statement made pub
lie by the Federal Children's Bureau,
war prices are depriving babies Of
milk.
Another appeal to the women Of the
country to knit for the navy and
marine corps was issued by the wom-
ans advisory committee on naval
auxiliaries to the Red Cross War
I Council.
With the assembling Of the sixty
fifth Congress in its second session,
the world speedily win be given ample
proof that America is united in the
determination to wage the war against
Germany to victory.
Ratification by the states Of a pro-
hibition amendment to the federal con.
stitution within two years was pre-
dicted by William Jennings Bryan.
speaking before the opening session
Of the annual convention OF the Won
ans Christian Temperance Union.
Marking probably the greatest
stride toward complete coordination
Of the war-making forces Of the coun-
try. the Council Of National Defense,
after a special conference. announced
the practical formation Of what is
termet ,mofficially the American War
Counc''
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
Beats Up Police; Held As Insane.

Pueblo.-A man giving the name of
Alexander" Crunska, arrested here on
a charge Of vagrancy. became in
censed when, upon his release being
ordered and roll of bills amounting
to 5000 returned him by the officers,
he knocked down and severely injured
Detective Walton and Police Surgeon
Killough, and broke considerable fur
niture in the wagon room at police
headquarters. He is now held at To-
cal hospital, and is being examined as
to his sanity.
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington. Estimates of more
than $13 500. O0O. 0O0-the greatest in
the nations history-for the conduct
Of the government and prosecution OF
the war during the fiscal year 1918
were submitted to Congress by the
Treasury Department.
In round figures. more than SILL.
0O0, 00O, 900 of that vast sum is for the
war alone. Only part of 1t will be re-
allied from taxation; the remainder
will come from issues of Liberty
bonds.
Deducting an item of $4,000, 900,
intended as an annual appropriation
toward sinking fund for the dis
charge Of the old public debt, and
some $3.50. 100000 which will be
turned back to the treasury from pos
tai revenues. the estimated sum for
which Congress actually is expected
to appropriate is $13.01s.725,595. No
previous estimate ever has exceeded
two billions.
Here follows general statement
Of the estimates nv general headings:
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
Why Of Course.

Though thoroughly patriotic. John
ny. aged nine. dining with his mother
In one Of the cafeterias on wheatless
day. could not understand why he
should eat corn bread instead Of the
usual white bread, relates the Indian
apolis News.
In the argument that ensued his
mother. losing her temper, ordered the
young man Ito get outside of his por-
ton of bread right away"
After thoughtful moment Johnny
commented: Mother, then I would be
the peelin', wouldn't II"
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
wIN-THE-wAR CONGRESS OPENS.
Gigantic Tasks Before Second Session
OF sixty-fifth Congress.

SlSanSiC ASKS oetoTc oSSonu SSoSio'
OF sixty-fifth Congress.
Washington. = Americas win-the-
war session of Congress opened Dec.
8. The House convened promptly at
noon. As Speaker Clark's gavel fell
Vice President Marshall in the Sen
ate called the upper house to order.
Prayers for victory were offered in
the opening of both houses.
With the United States rapidly as
Stunning the dominant role in the war
on Hohenzollernism, the Sixty-fifth
Congress convened with gigantic
tasks. all aimed at victory, before it.
Questions of financing the most cost
Iy war in history, of meeting the rap
idly changing economic conditions at
home and giving adequate support to
the nations allied with this country
in the war on Germany, will keep
Congress in session probably through
next summer. rs
President Wilson appeared before
the Senate and House in joint session
Tuesday and delivered his message.
It il an inspiring call to all Amer.
leans to buckle down with renewed
energy to the gigantic task Of winning
this war and as breathing the spirit
Of determination to go through to vic.
tory.
Senator La Toilette arose immedi
ately after the formal organization OF
the Senate. formally to announce to
the Senate the death of his colleague
Senator Paul o. Husting of Wisconsin
who was accidentally shot while hunt
Ing.
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
OF Course She Did,

A young woman had come in answer
to an advertisement. She was asked
why she left her last place.
"Yes'm. don't mind tellin' all about
1t. 1t was just this way. The lady
comes into my kitchen and asks me If
I can make corn pones, and proceeds
to show me, to show ME, how to make
corn pones, an I'm from Kentucky.
Did 1 quit? OF course I did."-In-
dianapolis News.
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07

Greatest Sums for Army and Navy.
The greatest sums. of course, are
estimated for the army and navy. Es-
Inmates previously submitted in terms
of thousands and occasionally millions
are now stated in terms Of millions
and billions.
For the signal service, which in
cludes the great army for the air, ST.
13S,240.315 is estimated This sum in
cludes the $64O.0O0,0O0 previously ap-
propriated for the great air fleet.
$500, 900 900 for Big Shells.
A. billion dollars is asked for pay
and miscellaneous expenses Of the
army: more than two billion dollars
for the quartermaster corps; $157,000,.
900 for hospital and medicines; $685..
OOO, 900 for the equipment of engineer
troops and 1892. 100000 for the ex.
penses of their operations in the field
Ammunition for the great guns to
blast a way through the German fronts
is estimated to cost 1890, 100000. For
machine guns, the deadliest weapons
Of the war. more than $237 100000 is
asked. For armored motor cars more
than $75,00O.000 is estimated.
No estimate appears for the com
mittee on public information, the ex.
penses of which are being paid out of
the Presidents $100,000,0O0 war
emergency fund.
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
American Troops Kill Twelve Outlaw.

American Troops Kill Twelve Outlaws
Indio, Tex.-Mexican outlaws opened
fire on one Of the American cavalry
patrols five miles from here Monday.
wounding Private Keist in the thigh
and leg. The American troops imme-
diately crossed the river into Mexico,
opened fire on the little settlement
of shacks and killed twelve Of the
bandits. including Felipe Romero and
Rafael Venaslado. The shacks where
the outlaws sought shelter were
burned after the occupants had been
driven out.
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
roaE,om

Ministers Of allied powers to Russia
ready TO ask for passports.
Drastic cnrtailment Of manufacture
Of pleasure automobiles unnecessary.
The Vienna Neue Freie Presse In
vites England to consider whether II
Ii not possible to open peace pour
parlers.
Lady Mackenzie. wife of Sir VII.
liam Mackenzie, president Of the Can.
adian Northern railway, died 1t her
home in Toronto.
The kings Of Norway. Denmark and
Sweden. at their conference at Chris.
tiania. reached an agreement ON peace
In the three countrys.
American soldiers stationed In Par
II and the suburbs, as well rs those
ut various training camps and bases.
sat down to an old-fashioned Thanks.
giving dinner.
Germans entered British positions
at various points south of Masnieres
and advanced two miles at one point.
but British regained part of the
ground.
British casualtieg reported during
November totalled 120.0S9, divided as
follows: Officers killed or died OF
wounds. 1,152; men. 24.292 Officers
wounded or missing, 1887: men. 81 ).
10S.
Reassuring messages from Russia
to the effect that no separate peace
will ho toIorofad bat xbot th< orr,ta,
under Gen. Dukhonin will fight on,
have been received by the Russian
embassy In London.
The German foreign secretary, DR..
Won Kuehlmann, Is quoted in q Cen.
trail News dispatch from Amsterdam
as saying It was absurd to imagine
Germany would enter a peace confer.
ence with large claims.
Advices received at Stockholm from
Berlin say the new fatherland party
has presented a memorial to the
Reichstag containing a warning
against a general truce. which the
memorial declared would work to the
advantage of England.
Inquiries of members of the Rus.
sian colony in London show that
nothing is known of the report pub.
lished in the London Morning Post
that the Grand Duchess Tatiana, sec.
ond daughter of the deposed emperor
Of Russia. has come to England. The
story is generally discredited.
The American Army and Navy
Young Mems Christian Association is
trying to make the American soldier
and sailor feel Eat home" when he
comes to Paris on leave. Two hotels.
one for officers and the other for en-
listed men. have Just been opened and
provided with all the comforts of
home and Of well regulated club.
That 100000 Kirghise Tartars were
massacred in the summer Of 1916 be-
cause they revolted against the ex.
cars transference of their best graz.
ing lands to his favorites is stated in
the Manchester Guardian by M. Phil.
lips Price, a special correspondent Just
returned to London from visit to the
remote region ON the borders of Rus.
STA and China.
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
Small Footing Won by Teutons.

London, Dec. 4.-"From Gonnelieu
to Marcoing," Field Marshal Haig's
report from France says, 1.-The enemy
delivered attacks in great strength
with large forces and has been re-
pulsed with heavy losses. The enemy
resumed the offensive on the Cambria
battle front with great violence.
Fighting of an exceptionally severe
nature took place. Our positions
have been maintained except at La
Vacquerie and east of Marcoing,
where our line has been slightly with.
drawn"
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
Denver Mint Coins 1900, 900 Pieces

November has been banner month
for the number of coins turned out by
the Denver mint, although Supt.
Thomas Annear says December bids
fair to surpass 1t. Approximately 49,.
100000 pieces were coined, whereas
the entire output for 1916 was only
57.10s.20O pieces. So far during 1917,
65,309,SO0 coins were turned out by
the Denver mint, as follows: 2,7O5, 400
half dollars; 7,733.600 quarters; 9,402,-
900 dimes; 9,510.s00 nickels and 49,.
95S, 900 pennies. .a
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
eailisan Names Local Fuel Boards.

The first step in dividing Colorado
into local zones was undertaken by
Federal Fuel Administrator w. j.
Galligan, when he announced local
fuel committees in eighty-four cities
and towns. These cities will be the
official headquarters of the local
zones, the boundaries of which are to
be designated later.
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07

The Ouiuine Thst Does Not Effect Head
Because of It's tonic and laxative effect, LAXATIVE
Bromo Qunine can be taken by anyone without
causing Nervousness or ringing in the head. Their
10 only one "Bromo Quinine" u W. GROVES
signature 10 on box. 0Qc.
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
Liquor Permits Issued to s,47s.

Liquor Permits Issued to 3,479.
The office Of the county clerk and
recorder in Denver has record of 3,479
sick" persons in the city during Oc-
tober of which the Health Bureau is
given no knowledge. These 3,479 GER
titled to the clerk that they were so
i'll they required shipments Of liquor,
and they procured the necessary per-
mits.
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07

painful and It felt e Il
needles were sticking in
to them. ! finally had
to give up and went
from bad to worse.
Ny kidneys didn't
act right and the secre-
tons were scanty and
distressing. ] had aw.
full dizzy spells when ev-
eVthing before me turn
ed black: ono time I
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
Since the Draft.

Jones-How are you?
Smith-Are you speaking as friend
or as member Of the exemption
board?
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07

couldn't see for twenty minutes. Aw-
fui pains in my head set me almost
frantic and I was % nervous, couldn't
stand the least noise. How i suffered!
died.
Il couldn't sleep on account of the
terrible pains in my back and head.
Nothing seemed to do me q bit of good
until l began taking Doas's Kidney
PfIls. I could soon see they were help
ing me; the baek.che stopped, my kid
had any dizzy spells or rheumatic pains.
still take Dodn's occasionally and
they keep my kidneys in good health"
"Stcorn to before me.
+. w. CASSIDY, JR., Notary Public.
cseDsan's q Any Sssss. eoe q Bss
|D0ANsS NET
nv PILLS
FosTU-Am1URN CO. BUFFALO. MY.
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07

Mrs. Lydia shuster, 1888 Margaret
st., Frankford, Pa, says: "a cold start
ed my kidney trouble. Ny back began
TO ache and got sore and lame. NY
joints and ankles became swollen and
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07

Philippines is increasing rice pro-
ductiOn.
The Dolores star., 1917-12-07
EsTIMATes sUsMITTeo TO COW.
oREss GREATEST IN Ma
TIoNs HISTORY.
II BILLIONS FOR war
TAKES TO PAY PART AND ISSUE
OF LIBERTY BONDS TO
COVER PORTION.

Western Newspaper Union New. Service.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-10-04

j. F. Hirsch returned the last of
the week from a business trip to Chi
cago.
Paul Treick left on Tuesday fol-
Chicago where he will continue his
course in dentistry.
Miss Martha Becker left Saturday
for Washington, where she will teach
during the coming year.
Mitchell Steam Laundry Basket
leaves the Balzer. Drug Store Wed.
nesday every weekday.
Mrs Warner arrived from Brai-
nard Mimi, Tuesday, and is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Staff Donley,
and her sister. Mrs. W. G. Brown.
Mrs. o. Woods, who has been in
the hospital at Yankton for several
weeks, returned last Friday and is
now staying with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Cation. She has been
much improved in health.
@8GNM .5t@E ~. .A.HCsESt s.as-s. 3%T8=s44.
"A. C. Gloeckler ot Memo, i chiro-
practic doctor, has rented the Grimes
house on the corner of Ord and Main
streets, and will use it fol. an office.
He will make weekly visits to Scot
land, and may move here later.
The Corn Belt National Bank has
9 fine display Of corr gathered from
farms around Scotland. It is gener-
ally conceded that South Dakota has
just matured the biggest corn crop in
her history, and these samples tend
to confirm this assertion.
FOR SALE OR RENT--The j.
u. Coy house in Scotland. IN.
quire Of J. B. Gano.-AdY.
Free cigars were in evidence last
Friday. given by Mr.. Otto Brubecker,
and the fact was then revealed that
be and Miss Clara Eisenmann were
married at Armour on Wednesday Of
last week. Mr.. Brubecker isaa tray-
cling salesman, and the past year has
made his headquarters 9 cart Of the
time in Scotland. The bride was for
about fourteen years 8 clerk ia the
Scotland pcstofice, and i therefore
we'll known, and i highly Respected
III this vicinity. The best wishes 81
The satike ccmmnnity will be extend
IA a them.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-10-04
State of Ohio. city Of Toledo,
Lucas County IS

FfA
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that he
Ia senior partner Of the firm of F. ].
Cheney 4 Co., doing business in the
City of Toledo, County and State afore-
said, and that said firm will pay the
sum Of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
for each and every case of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by the use Of HALLS
CATARRH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence, this 9th day OF Dec
ember, A. D. 1885.
(SEAL) A. w. GLEASON
Notary Public
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internal
~ and acts directly upon the blood
and mucou surfaces of the system.
Send for testimonials, free.
Address F. ]. CHENEY & CO, Toledo, Ohio
Sold by all druggists, -75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1917-10-04
For pianos W. q. Miller.

Ted Ardery went to Parkston Mon
day to do some plumbing work.
Mrs. Chernus returned the first of
the week from a visit in Sioux City.
Miss Helen Muehmel returned to
Illinois Monday after a visit with her
people here.
Mrs. Ed. Kostlan went to Parkston
Sunday to visit her sister, Mrs AL
bert Fergen.
Mrs. E. j. Wipf of Bridgewater
was here over Sunday visiting at the
August Reich home.
Alex. Mann of Bookings was here
this week, looking after his farm
north Of town, which is rented to
VIM. cambridge.
Mrs. Keplinger, mother of Ed.
Keplinger of this place, and Mrs.
Fox and daughter, who have been Wis.,
iting here, returned to their home in
Illinois Monday.
There was quite a large attendance
Of Scotland people at the corn palace
in Mitchell last Saturday, but during
the week the attendance from here
was very light.
DR.. !. w. Leighton left for Char
lotte, N. c., with the Fourth South
Dakota Infantry last Friday, but
went with the Sioux Falls and Can
ton contingents, so did not pass
through Scotland.
VIM. Church of Kimball was in
town last Friday. He had been to
Cherokee. Ia, called by the death of
his mother, and stopped off here on
his return for a short visit with Scot
land friends.
The Scotland schools have been
hsmpered so far this term by the
shortage of two teachers, a Latin and
science teacher and an instructor in
manual training. These vacancies
have now been filled. Prof. Harry
G. Lassen arrived Friday from Chi
cago for the manual training depart
ment, and Miss Joy NJ. Hern of Full
ton, ILL.,. arrived Monday noon to
supply the other vacancy.
*EAE~&EM NHNSHEE i