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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-10
Pesky Bed Bugs

A MILLION = D BUGS rust think a
25c packag. Of the new golden chem
is enough >, make quart and enough
to kill a million bed bugs. no matter
how large they may be. where they
came from, their age. color or sex. and
at the same tine leaves a coating on
their eggs and prevents Matching
CUT THIS OUT. This new chemical
can be had at any first-class drug
store. csc package makes quart OF
P. D. G.. and Will SO farther than a
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-10

PITTSBURGH. July 10.-Hogs-Re-
coipts. 1900; market, lower; heaVles,
95m16.oG; heavy Workers, $15.756
1890: light Workers, $14.S54 1880;
piss, $14.50M1
Sheen and Lambs - Receipts, 300;
market, steady; top sheep, $1,000; top
lambs, $1,000 ves-Receipts, 200;
market, steady; top, $3.50.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-10
LIVE STOCK PRICES

CINCINNATI July 10.-Hogs--Re-
ceipts, 1890; market, active. Cattle
Receipts, 400: market, steady; steers,
S701I25; heifels, GGIlo.75. Calves
Market, strong; sG.500l4.25. Sheep
Receipts, $500; market, $3.000S. 90
Lambs-Reccipts $500; market weak
S7M16.25.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-10
LEAGUE IS FORMED
IN WILLIAMSBURG

Another Franchise league has been
organized in Wayne county
Williamsburg organized a league
Monday evening. There now are eight
leagues in this county
Mrs. w. 0. Lewis, county chairman,
has been conducting a series of meet
ings through the county Tuesday eve
ming meeting will be held at White
water, and Wednesday evening at
Easthaven. This will practically end
the county organization.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-10

communal ownership of peasant lands
and the substitution of individual own
ership. The sponsor for the repeal
is the new socialist minister of agri-
culture, NJ Tchernof.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-10

barrel Of cld.f&shieDed bug killer.
Dent let anybody impose upon your in
teligence by offering you something
else. Insist on what you ask for, then
you'll have what doctors prescribe
see the feas drcp off your pet dogs.
KILLS CHICKEN LICE. No use for
your chickens to have lice 25c pack
age mixed makes . gallon OF chicken
lice killer.
Your druggist has It. OF can get Il for
you. Owl Chemical Co.. Terre Haute. Ind
Adv
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-10

New wide brimmed hats for women
have a piece of glass in their brims so
that they will not obstruct the vision
when pulled down to cover a wearer's
eyes.
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FRUIT & VEGETABLES
Corrected Daily by Esgemeyers)
SELLING Prices

Vegetables
Beets, sc bunch; green corn, Coo
per dozen; carrots. sc; asparagus, sc
bunch; green beans, 15c per pound;
wax beans, Is cents per pound; head
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-10

Some European railroads are expert
menting with electric locomotive head
lights so mounted that engineers can
direct their rays in any desired direct
ion
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PRODUCE MARKET

CHICAGO, July 10-Butter market:
Higher; creamery firsts, 34@3Sc.
Eggs. Receipts. 1858 cases.
Live poultry: Market lower; fowls,
18@18hc.
Potato market: Higher; receipts,
20 cars; Virginia Bellies, $7.50GS so;
California. $265@275; Tennessee,
$25O0o60
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CINCINNATI, O., July 10.-Wheat--
No . red winter, s240@245; No. 3,
s2.s5M2.40; No. 4, S200G225; sales,
] car.
Corn-No. . white, s1.SS; No. 3
white. S1.S7h O1.SS, No. 4 white, sl.SG
Ml.S7: No. yellow $l.S7; NO. 3 ycl'
low, SlS7 No. 4 yellow, Sl.soWl.S SO;
No ? mixed, Sl.S7: ear corn, $l.S5@
1.S7.
Oats-No. . white, 76c; No. mixed
746i T5c.
Rye-Range, s2.00@2.30.
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EAST BUFFALO, July 10-Cattle-
Receipts, 300; steady. Veals - Re
ceipts, ESQ; lower; S5.00@15.7o. Hogs
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GRAIN QUOTATIONS

CHICAGO, July 10.-The range OF
futures on the Chicago Board OF Trade
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GLEN MILLER PRICES

FEED QUOTATIONS
corrected Daily BY Omer Wheian.)
Paying-Oats, Coo; corn, $l.65; rye,
$3.50: clover seed, sS00M900 bush
ell; straw, $500 ton.
Selling-Cottop seed meal, $500 a
ton, $3.50 a cwt.; middlings, s4S.00 a
ton, $3.50 cwt.; bran, $4,000 ton
S215 cwt.; salt, 1925 bbl.; Quaker
dairy feed. $4,000 ton. s2.l5 per cwt-
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TOLEDO, July 10.-Wheat: Prime
cash. s223: July. S2.O5; Sept, $3.50.
Cloverseed. Prime cash, $l1.10;
Oct. $1175; Dec, $ll.55, March,
S11.G7
Alsike: Prime cash, $1110; Sept.
s1120: Oct. S11.10.
Timothy: Prime cash, s3.55; Sept,
$3.50
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WAGON MARKET
Timothy hay-$1S,00.
Mixed-S17C0. --..
Clover hay-S16.00.
Alfalfa-s20.0O.
Straw-S9O0.
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CHICAGO, July 10.-Wheat: Nomi-
nal
Oats: No. 3 white, 73@731ac;
Standard, 73m73Hc.
Pork: $4,000.
Ribs: S2162@ Zoo
Lard: S2io5G2115.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14

In due season. Stmplificatlon OF thu
machinery Of government and OF laws
was offered at the outset as the i'm
portant function to be discharged.
The sessions work Is not yet over
but there Is small assurance that
enough will be accomplished in the
short time remaining to constitute q
creditablc record. As to this, the final
word may be reserved. Enough Is In
the record however, to warrant state
ment that there has been disap-
pointingly large amount of small poll
tics continuously In evidence at Des
Moines. Factionism has developed
with the inevitable tendency to kill
important measures for factional rea :
sons, regardless of intrinsic merit. Any
chance Tor large results along the
economy and efficiency line seem to
have gone glimmering. All things con-
sidered II Is fortunate that there was
no paramount issue OF statewide sig
nificance demanding settlement at the
hands OF the present legislature.
In the circumstances 1t will not be
Difficult, to reconcile the public to the
of early adjournment without
action upon a number of matters that
should have been acted upon. Nor Is
there likely to be serious protest II ad-
journment is taken without laying out
the groundwork for an extra session.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
WHERE FooL,sHnEss IS TREASON.

A young fellow named Ziesler Is
| ton. He was arrested by the militia
guard in the bridges at Burlington
the guards If they didn't have their
guns and generally acting the fool,
So no was bound over TO the federal
grand jury.
Up a. Traer young man broke
down an American flag and was
forced TO apologize and another re-
peated the act, was fined and in de-
fault Of payment sent to jail.
Now the probabilities are that these
boys are more foolish than treason
able; however that makes slight diff
ference nowadays The act and rot
the motive is certain to be considered
The young fool who cursed and threat
eued the military, the others who in
suited the fa@ and any other who
offers disrespaCt or dishonor TO our
banner raised in war may expect and
should receive the punishment that the
act calls for Those Traer youths got
off lucky-.f they have escaped. II is
not at ali certain that they will not
have further trouble.
II there are those who incline to
disrespect the flag or to unw!se and
reasonable utterances provision has
been made 20 take care of them. A
regular soldier the other day said: If
l knew Ct loose mouthed and treason
able talk or d.srespec, 20 the flag on
the part Of any individual would
simply send a telegram signed by my
self and a citizen or 50 TO the attor-
ney general That * all that would
be necessary And that is all that is
necessary. The authorities will do the
rest. And 10 i well. SO well that Il
VIII not need doing over
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14

Why is the wind SO merry
Because ii loves TO blow
Across the grassy meadows
or over fields Of snow
OR when the clouds are raining.
or when the sun Is out
No matter what's the matter,
He'll never. never pout
Gracious mel" exclaimed Billy
BUNNY Us going 80 rain" So i@
opened mis- knapsack and took out his
little pink umbrella and his rubber
boots. Well. pretty soon before the
clock struck. ii began to rain. and. oh.
my. what big drops, They piiter- pat
tered on the little pink pa-asol until
you would have thought they would
break thru. and that's just what the
little rabbit thought. SO he looked
about for place to get IN out OF the
wet and just then he saw cave so he
hoped n. But, oh. dear, One never
knows what's IN cave besides bats
and owls, and perhaps the little rab-
-it didn't know that. But anyway,
no sooner was he INSIDE than a rough
gruff voice said.
Don't YOU know its bad luck TO
bring an open umbrella into house o.
But this IS parasol,' exclaimed the
frightened little rabbit.
Doesn't make any difference" said
the gruff, rough voice A parasol is a
sun umbrella
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14

The reactionary is person who
throws in the reverse lever and
thinks he is in high gear
Whenever the chariot OF civilization
has tried to progress a few feet. it has
always found the road blocked up by
the reactionary with his chest thrown
out and his mind revolving slowly in
the opposite direction. When Fulton dis
covered the steamboat, the reactionar-
les OF his day stood on the shore and
said 1t was lucky the current was so
strong. When Morse invented the tele-
graph the reactionaries in congress
said he had compound lunacy OF the
cerebellum and should be put in a
padded cell until his reason could sit
straight up When Mergenthaler in
vented the linotype, the reactionaries
Of union labor fought Its Introduction
until they found it resulted in shorter
hours. higher wages and the gradual
but pleasing abolition OF the thorough
~ saturated tramp printer.
One of the worst reactionaries
which modern civilization has to put
up with Is the member Of the legisla-
ture who wants good roads without
paying anything for them. Nature
has done a great many wonderful
things, such as producing the two
headed calf and the odorless onion.
but she never made dirt road that
could be travelled at all times of the
year without a pair of stills. No
state in the union ever built hard
surfaced road two miles long with
out having To ride over the PROSTATE
forms Of few reactionaries who
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
SINE DIE. GOOD ENOUGH.

Sine die, without day" without any
definite date Of rea&sembly. That's the
way the legislature will adjourn to-
night. II IL going 70 quit ard 20 home.
Something about that "sine die" propo-
sition sounds sweetly 10 the Iowa gar
Parting IL indeed sweet BORROW under
the circumstances. Not that this leg
islstUre did nothing of value put that
nobody. not even itself, knows what II
might Or might not do II 1t gtayed long
er. The Thirty seventh assembly rath-
er put the proyerbiaI petit iurys nose
out Of Joint as an uncertain proposition.
II lett good deal Of debris lying
around out 1t did repeal that aooraon-
able non partisan Judiciary law. II
tried TO do many other things that
should have been done and prevented
the doing OF much tina. ought not 70
be done. When somebody started some.
thing somebody else started a back IRE.
And 80 the session became tug Of was
between factions. Toward the close the
Pitt-Johnson faction were sliding ATOMS
a posteriori trying TO dig In their heels
but being snaked at the end Of the rope
II was mixture. this Legislature In
! most ways IL was disappointment
But there we're many good men in il
whose hopeless mediocrity was thei,
principal handicap.
IT adjourns tonight, sine die So b.
ut. II leaves matters ~ to the gsysrne1
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
TIMES REPUBLICAN. MARsIIAILTOWN, IOWA: APRIL II 1911

and the attorney general The 30 called
blue laws remain and Havner has hung
his banner Of enforcement on the outer
walls Of ball parks and theaters. Code
revision passed away. the county official
law and the hopes Of those who COPIED
extra terms are in trouble with the At
torney general. Road legislation got
patrol law. we'll enough in its way but
far from being up to the demands of
Iowa in road legislation. This legisla-
ture can seek forgiveness for the things
1t left undone and some things IL did.
1t failed to live up to it's opportunity.
Sine die. All right. Let it go at that.
The Legislature can do more good in the
corn fields than it seems to be able to
accomplish in Des Moines.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14

window pane In tie eastern shoss. fAAa.
q spiral Of gold. In the wrinkled va
ter. On one side Of little island
where the water 10 sun and the VII
lows thick, two cranes watch n0lss-
Iessly. A. the sun sinks lower the
waves taks On . deeper purple that II
broken, on the beach, into clear green,
fringed with white. fantastic scarf
clouds wave over the sun. And now
the afterglow--sky and river flood
ed with intense carmine.-lngran
Crockett.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
LEGISLATIVE rAcTIoNlsM
[Sioux City Journal

lSiouA lily journal
The regular session of the Thirty
seventh general assembly of Iowa is
drawing to a rather unha ndsome close.
The session opened with seemingly
bright prospect that small politics
might DE kept out OF its work more
successfully than out of that of any
recent assembly. The question OF SUI
premacy in the majority party had
been settled decisively, according to
appearances. in the 1916 primary cam
paisn. The political efficiency Of the
minority party was disclosed to DE at
its lowest ebb in the ensuing election.
With prohibition accepted py common
consent as an Iowa policy there was
no contentious issue upon whi.h an
effective party of opposition need be
organized. With proposed legislation
dealing largely with questions OF
economy and efficiency it was hoped
the assembly might settle down to
business, consider coo,ly the merits of
such measures as were offered. dis
pose OF them in order and adjourn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
EREAO OR ROoZE7

Naturally with the shortage OF food
products in mind and being impressed
BY the president. governors o. states
agriculture! experts and colleges daily,
principal thought j. how 10 conserve
food and create more, Men also are
needed in the AGRICULTURAL sections 10
supply the places OF those Who are
joining the army and navy
II there IS anything we can spare
best il Is booze, Every nation at war
mas either abolished 4 or cut down as
Tar as possible its use among the SOL
diery
Now which shall We devote our grain
70 making bread or booze. Which
snail It De, corn whisky or Johnny
cake. sour mash or rye bread beer OF
buns
Where would worker be most ser
vicea be, mixing mash or planting pc
ta;oes and blowing corn?
Plenty OF food or plenty Of booze
which?
-.
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/
/
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14

rassment Such d practice would bi
sensible and popular For why should
the potato. tho once humble and now
aristocratic. seek ito conceal Its habi-
tat under the French mask OF "pomme
de terre?' Or why should the Ameri-
can diner be served with "consomme''
when he wants a delicate soup, or with
'potage au gras" when he Is hungry
for substantial meat soup? Or. when
coffee with cream is desired, why
should the delectable beverage play a
game OF hide and seek on the menu
card behind cafe au lait?" As for
potato au gratin"--O, cheese It!
If the war brings relief to the Amer
lean people in this respect. there viii!
be an added justification for American
participation.
But not the cultivation OF the belit-
Ting stigma, or the nursing of racial
hatred.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
Masonic Meetings
always welcome.

MARSHALL LODGE, No. 1903 A. r. q
A M.-Special communication. No7H
in First degree, Friday, April 20. p. m
sharp. John w. Wells, secretary, '"
II. Steiner,W. NJ.
siGNET CHAPTER. No. 80. F. \. NJ
special convocation Saturday evening,
April IA. 1:20 o'clock. Mark Masters
degree. Carl Sha6ner, II. p; John w
Wells, secretary.
SPECIAL ASSEMBLY, King Solo
mon Council No. 90 Z. & 5. NJ. Thurs
day. April Il, :: so p. m, for work DIN =
nor AT $50. :. T Forbes, Recorder
George Gregory. I VI.
STATED coNcLAvE. st Aldemar
corumandery. No, 80. X T. Tuesday
April Il. Regular business. $50 p. m
7 r. Forbes. recorder; H. c. Mueller
commander.
CENTRAL CHAPTER NO, 81. 0. E.
ESPECIAL meeting for initiation Wed
nesday, April %. al p. n. ME-.
George Downing. secretary; MIS-. J. l.
Frederick, W. N.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
piIapida.ed Librarian capieal.

( A dirty, dIlapidated little town IL
AIonrovis. the capital Of Liberia. The
houses are built Of wood. brick and
corrugated iron They are steep, :::-
row. stumbling structures. with high
pitched roofs and small balconies that
are crunbling" rapidly to pieces. The
executive mansion. as the president's
house is called, was evidently once q
pretentious structure. but BOW 1t pres
ents a rather sad appearance. Several
of it's windows are boarded where the
window panes have been broken. and
inside its elaborate furnishings are
worn and faded.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
THE PUZZLE.

CDes Nojnes Correspondent Council
Bluffs NonpareiLl
The governors connection with the
whole unsavory mess Is subject OF
rluci discussion. He has taken no
open part In any Of the kitchen-caDine
operations. save in the road fight. But
what the legislators are asking Is why
he has permitted Messenger, the three
salingers, and others to make pledges
which only the governor can fulfill.
Harding could have saved the eighth
fudge bin al any time by making an
appointment 10 succeed Deemer which
would have been satisfactory to the
public II not 70 the Sahngers. and also
by tntinating that Theophilus was not
the choice for the new job TO be Gre
ated. Also It was rather hard to I'M
Serstand jpst why, in view Of the al
legged desperate need for additional
tur.gts on the bench. Deemers place
mas beer permitted TO stay open Tor
more than a month.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
salt Tor pissens.

A little salt mixed with q quantity
Of common yellow clay and placed on
the roof or on q board on the side Of
On outbuilding will attract the COM
mon pigeons to such an extent 1t will
not be dimcult to secure quite bsvy
Of these thirds. It Ii known that the
pigeon loves little salt, and ~ most
Of the natural salt ucks, ~ they were
called In early days are gone. the birds
will soon discover the salt with the
DQlSt earth.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
SILLY.
Huntington IIawkeye.I

tG1II8uBlph iAc~VnSsD'J E..
The proposition TO eliminate ths
name German from German fried po-
tasoss because OF the war is bit OF
fo,o,.shness unworthy the American
PEOPLE. 1t IL not patriotism: 1t rs Grass
stupidity. A similar craze broke loose
IN England when the war began. The
pending suggestion 10 America now is
70 DO away with any and every Ger
man name Of food or commodities.
tina. ~ chiidishness.
There 10. however. q broader worth :
r.. 4sH more n.eknl suggestion pend
snx ap,ong hotel and restaurant man
a9eEs--ti,s elimination Of all foreign
u.mex on Siilx of fare and the A1Ibsti-
tuition OF the English name Of the
article. T'nar is not Decause OF the WA
but for the very practical purpose o.
enabling Americans, who az a rule. are
too unfamiliar with French. GerTar .
spanssi, snd Italian naane@ Of foods
order what ss.sy want without sfzlDa 40
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
Reflections.

Today I have taken to the river.
The reflections show beautiful! Deep
waving green in the still water with
the sun low in the west. The water
falling white from the wheel Of
passing steamer IL changed to lilac.
A long smokestack In reflec-
tion seems broken into hundred re-
fiections. and the sun. shifting =
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
Ripping Rhymes
SPRING ENTHUSIASM

The more ! sing of gentle spring. the
more | want to carol: these pleasant
days turn out lays and anthems by
the barrel. AS fresh the earth as when
its birth occurred in distant ages: we
shed our years and hop like steers, or
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
IOWA OPINION AND NOTES.

..Do not wait for Arhor day, If YOU
want to plant few trees" says the
Burlington Hawkeye. And that is
again along the line of preparedness.
There is going to be a timber famine
ere long"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
MIGHT MAKE A HIT.

>
n Governor Harding wants TO do
something 70 hrfp re- establish himself
with the pig majority Of the people Of
Iowa De will veto the :our-year term
for county officers Law.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14

kangaroos In cages. All winter long my
works were wrong. and grief IN me was
reigninE: and other jays who went thefr
ways in anguish were complaining. I'll
walk mile before 4 smile I'd see upon
a critter; all men were sore and DER
and DER they cussed the winter bitter.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
Iona Newspapers
HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL.
rr2-sSs-, Dp-7oC,raf ]

r Governor Harding viii turn deaf
ear 70 the pleadings OF peanut poll
ticians and appoint Judge Theophiius
ne viii re recognizing the choice Of the
thousands Of voters VINO cast their bal
lots for that gentleman last fall
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14

TT is a significant fact that the
young men who have enlisted in the
national guard have not been shouting
for war Action, not jingoism, is the
characteristic OF the volunteers" says
the Dubuque Times Journal.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14

lodge reactionary Is one who d0d0ne
want any moro members outsod0 o.
his own family. In short, the Feac..
tionary Is milestone around the asSt
leg Of progress, but scmetiuaes it -
necessary to have him In order 70 kesD
a working balance in the treasury.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-04-14
rHE .ReAcT,oNARv.

wanted to economize in everythins
except salaries and per diem.
There are reactionaries in the
church. too. and they usually think
that the pastor can pay S. cents a
peck for potatoes and lay up money
on the salary he drew in 1910 The