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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-14
TAXING BUSINESS COURSE.

Five young women have enrolled at the James business college this week, to prepare themselves for positions in commercial work. They are Misses Mildred Reeves, Anna Maui, Edna Livingston and Bertie Thomas, and Mrs. Hayme Thompson.
 G. B. Bynum, manager of the James Business college, says the de- mand for qualified stenographers and accountants offers fine opportunities for young women and young men, am- bilious to rise and adapted for higher places in business.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-14
GIRL HELD FOR RIOTING.

East St. Louis. Sept. 13.-Dorotny Ruth. 16 years old, was arrested yes terday on an indictment charging con spiracy and rioting at the time of the race riots ill East St. Louis. She said she was out of the city while the riots were i'll progress. She is the second woman to be arrested on in dictments growing cut of the race riots.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-14
Enumeration
\ VALUABLE HEALTH HINT.

Foley Cathartic Tablets keep the bowels open and regular. the liver active and the stomach sweet. They cause no rain. nausea or gripping. They relieve indigestion. sick headache. bill iousness. sour stomach ard like in dispositions. Stout persons enjoy them. as they are so comforting and helpful, Advt.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-14
LICENSE TO WE'D.

License was issued yesterday for the marriage of Lloyd Jones of Eng land and Miss Cinderella Hale of Bige- low, and Fred G. Luebkemann and Mrs. Askew of Stuttgart. The last named couple contracted matrimony before Justice of the Peace Thos. Smith, in the county clerks office.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-14

:, Private Wm., Bloodsworth, G Com paay, 167th Alabama infantry died of pneumonia in the field hospital at Camp Mills. This is the second death in the camp since the rainbow divis- ion" began to assemble at Mineo!a, N. Y.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-14
WILL BE REPAID FOR WORK.

Women everywhere suffer from kid ney trouble-backache, rheumatic
 pains, swollen and tender muscles, stiff joints. Mrs. c. J. Ellis, 5O5 Sth Ave-, Sioux Falls, s. D., writes: q feel sure if anyone bothered as was will give Foley's Kidney Pills fair trlal they will be repaid for their work. ."-Mann's Pharmacy. Advt.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-14
ANTHONY AMENDMENT FAVORED

Washington, Sept. 13.-The Susan B. Anthony resolution for nationwide woman suffrage by constitutional amendment, was favorably reported today by the senate suffrage commit tee and will take its place on the cal endar for a vote beginning in De cember.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-14
ORGANIZING HOME GUARDS.

i. Newport, Sept. 13.-Jefferson town
 ship organized company of home
 guards Tuesday night. The follow, sing officers were elected: H. NJ. vii. sliamson, captain; Sharles Anderson; lifrst lieutenant: Willie Penix, sec
 ond lieutenant Frank Anderson, first
 sergeant.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-14
HARDEST WORKED NEED HELP

through all the years the Kidneys are at work Altering out impurities that poison the blood if permitted to remain. Is it any wonder that they are overworked and in need of help? Foley Kidney Pills are tonic and strengthening in action. Get rid of backache rheumatic pains, stiff joints, sore musclcs.-Mann's Pharmacy Adv.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-14

anu AICuioAASA0 SO l could hardly do my work. l tried many remedies but found no permanent relief. After talk ing Lydia E. Pink h a ms Vegetable Compound l felt a great change for the better and am now well and strong so l have no trouble in doing my work.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-14
SCHOOL ATTENDANCE GROWS.
Increase of Seventh.Tenth Per Cent
 Over 1915.

Little Rock, Sept. 13-There was an increase of seven-tenths per cent in common school attendance to to- tai enumeration in 1917 over 1916, ac. cording to statistics compiled by the department of education. There were 5127 districts reporting out of total of 5149 in the state, as follows:
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-14
SUFFERED
 NINE YEARS Many Remedies Tried in Vain. We'll and Strong After Taking Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
 Compound.

Spartanburg, s. C.-"For nine years l suffered from backache, weakness,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-09-14
Uncle Sam'S s+) Welcome to fTT
 Patriots is G4zA Not More Cordial NM

Than the greeting given guests at the Hotel Pines the equal of any hotel in the South, and the super for of most hotels in cities larger than Pine Bluff.
 Nor does Uncle Sam give careful attention to his fighting than is shown at the Hotel Pines for the comfort and convenience of guests As result, the Hotel Pines has obtained the repu tation among travelling men of giving service equal to that accorded by hotels whose charges twice and three times as great.
 The Hotel Pines is for Pine Bluff people well travellers. How often do you avail yourself of Hotel Pines service? Bring your family and friends around freque ently, thus showing them graceful courtesy, and indicating you appreciate the value to Pine Bluff of such asset the Hotel Pines
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24
BREAK IN DAM
FLOODS VALLEY
Hundreds OF Families Driven from
Their Homes and Railroad
Traffic Has Been
Suspended.

rUnited Press Leased Wire Servlce.l
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa, March a.
Hundreds Of families were driven
from their homes and steam railroad
traffic here was forced to suspend
when the Cedar river oyerran It's
banks today, following break IN enc
Waverly dam which sent wall OF
water down the river.
The property damage already Is es-
timated at $4,000 and the river Is
still rising.
Only the Waterloo, Cedar Falls
and Northern interurban line IS o2er-
ating today. the tracks Of the Ill,
nois Central, the Rock Island ana
Great Western steam roads being
under water or washed out at various
points.
The local yards Of the Great west
ern is a foot under water. a tresue
on the Illinois Central was washed
out this morning, The river IS az
ready six feet above normal. This Is
the highest point reached in its his
tory.
East Cedar Falls was 1nundateo
by the muddy stream when hlgn
grade road was washed out.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24
ALLIES STEADILY
ROLLING ON
CONTINUED from page -

sagements of our protecting troops
on both sides Of the Somme and Disc
against the enemy's vanguard, de-
clared todays official report. the
enemy only grope ahead in hesitattng
fashion and frequently blow up
trenches. They are severely ham
pered by our measures.
yesterday the French attacked
our outposts west of Lafere, along the
Ailette lowlands and near Neuvllle
and Marginal. They were everywhere
repulsed. In Champagne our recon-
noitering detachments at several
places on the front succeeded IN
bringing prisoners from the French
lines"
Russians Forced Back.
PETROGRAD, March 24-"Under
enemy pressure, we retired two
thirds of a mile between the rivers
Sulcha and Chvanich," declared to-
days official statement.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24
CANNOT SEE WHY
WE SHOULD KICK
CONTINUED from page ~

minister. He arose and characterized
them as "originators Of the war
The president of the reichstag I'M
mediately called Kunert to order.
Kunert resumed more moderately, but
finally alluded Enthusiastically to Aus-
sia's recent revolution.
you insult the fatherland," inter
jected Vice Chancellor Helfferich, &C
cording to the Berlin information.
.T should he proud Il there was
such progress in our country as the
Russian people have made" kunert
responded.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24
March 10, 1917, Q a. m.

March 10, 1917, a. m.
Council met in regular session with
all members present, Mayor Lotion
presiding. Minutes of meetings or
March Is, IS and II, 1917, were read
and approved,
Resolution No. 317.
Be 1t resolved, By the City Council
of the City of Keokuk:
That the following pay rolls be, ana
they are hereby approved and order
ed paid:
ment ... ...-.-........$ 3O.9s
Warrant mo. 5os7, Sewer -. sS.45
Warrant No. $685. Street ..... 10S.19
Warrant No. 5O39, River Front 800
Warrant No. 5O4O, Sidewalk. 4.57
Warrant No. 5041, Park $50. 1900
Roll call:
Aye-Lofton, Hi1pert, Hickey.
ED. s. LOTION,
Attest: Mayor.
O. w. SANDBERG, City Clerk.
There being no further business.
Council took a recess until March 70,
1917, 9 a. m.
Attest. Mayor.
O. w. SANDBERG, City Clerk.
March ~, IJi 4, d. Ill.
Council convened after recess with
all members present, Mayor Lotion
presiding.
This being the time set for opening
of bids for Improvement OF the fol-
lowing streets. to-wit:
Main street from east curb line OF
Fourteenth to east line of Twentieth,
Franklin street from east line OF
Fourth 70 west line OF Thirteenth il
was found that the following bids had
been received: Curb
and
Main street: Paving. Gutter
Cameron, Joyce & Co. s2.291s CSC
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24
Weather Forecast.

Weather Forecast.
For Keokuk and vicinity: Fair to-
night and Sunday; warmer tonight.
For Iowa: Fair tonight and Sun
day; warmer east and south portions
tonight; cooler west portion Sunday.
Fresh to strong southwest to west
winds.
For Missouri: Fair tonight and Sun
day; warmer tonight; moderate to
fresh southwest winds.
For Illinois: Fair tonight and Sun
day: warmer tonight and south por-
ton Sunday. Fresh southwest winds
becoming strong in north portion
Weather Conditions.
Fair, cooler weather has followed
rains in the central valleys, the rain
fall being heaviest in the Ohio valley.
In the mountain and plateau regions,
fair weather with rising temperature
is following the cool weather.
Local Observations.
March Bar. Their. Wind W'th'r
% 7 p. m. ..29.90 4S w Clear
"a Z a. m. $3.50 SO w Clear
Precipitation, trace.
Stage Of river at a. m, 7.3.
Change In "a hours, fall a.
Mean temperature 23rd. 4s; highest
Sc: lowest, SO; lowest last night, "a
FRED q. GOSEW1SCH,
Observer
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24

the CITY OF Keokuk for the ooasu ~
ton of the said improvement 81
tract to be prepared by the ~ Ivy him
licitor said contract not to DC ,n. III
ing upon the City OF keoSlk w un' MI
has been duly approved "
Adopted March 20. 1917, 10y the u
Aye-Lofton, Hilpert, Hickey
Ayes, 8; noes, 0.
Approved and signed: orroN
ED. S. LOtIoM
Mayor of the City Oh h'
a. w. sANDBERG, City Clerk
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24
atal Snow Slide,

SEATTLE, Washn.. March "a
John Hcff and J. Ross. laborers, are
known to have been killed and tele-
graph operator named Wolfe and a
number of laborers are missing to-
day as the result OF a snow slide which
carried away the snow shed on which
they were working at Embro, on the
Great Northern railway. Details are
meagre.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24
wom,n suffrage In Arkansas; +,

woman ouItI oSS " ,,t,,,, Tnv
Springfield, Mass, ReptlDli ..,anortan(
pecniiarity of the first ilipT r,oye
success of the woman suf1Fa -. fraaI
ment in the south is that Uni tall
chise granted to women W. Ark
them only into the primaries introI
ansas is the state that mas ,hs les}
duced this novelty, by act Vi .,,,,rh III
fslature. and there will be r n.ion b
terest in its possible adop .rin,sr!
other southern states. the ,,r p TO ID
franchise is the thing chiefly tyc paru|
desired because the demo atnsgolutsl9
Is so overwhelmingly ana aaDn,,ocrati4
in the ascendant that the u naI ,olit|
primaries furnish the only L stated
zeal contests in the soutneln lsS|
In practical effect the Arkan nsn mai
means that only white woin's Statut]
vote. Whether the ne" -LanssA
would be approved by the refsren]
voters. if there were to De q Will
dunn. is unknown; its wor tnters %
probably reconcile the dissen
IL.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24
ONE-THIRD OF
CITY WRECKED
Continued from Page H.

er. a two year old baby, wes found
In a creek, where it had been wash
ed, with her arms clasped around the
body of a dog. The baby and her
pet went to death together.
Mrs. Carolina Canter died at st.
Edwards hospital with her children
at her bedside. Another child, Eliza
beth. was in an adjoining room, suf-
fering from severe injuries and PROB
ably will not recover.
Thirty-nine Known Dead.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. March "a
Thirty-nine persons are known dead,
nearly $50 injured and property loss
OF 100000 was today the toll OF
the tornado which swept across south
ern Indiana late yesterday.
The storm spent It's fury at New
Albany, where thirty-f four are known
dead. 100 were injured. and $780,
900 damage done to property.
Before striking New Albany. how
ever, as it came down In the city
from the northwest, the following
damage was done:
Holman-One dead, two injured,
property loss of $4,000.
Jeffersonville-One dead, three in
jured, several homes RACED.
Sullivan county-Two dead, fifteen
hurt, twenty homes in ruins and
100000 property loss.
Hendricks county-One injured
twenty homes destroyed and $4,000
damage.
District north OF Decatur-Five in
jured, $4,000 damage to farm build
fngs.
Delaware county-One injured
$4,000 loss.
Howard county-Two injured, 81 900
property loss
Corydon-Twenty injured. twenty
homes damaged and loss of $4,000.
Flat Rock, Rhinestone killed.
three injured and loss of $4,000.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24

Omaha Butter.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Servlce.J
OMAHA, Neb., March 24.-Butter
80 cents.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24
Mysterious Maneuvers.

Mysterious Maneuvers.
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. March "a.
maneuvering by the
water front police and Investigations
of Brandt Island and No Mans Land
early today started rumors that a
German submarine base had been
found off the coast. Reports OF
strange vessels, turned in by fisher
men, started the police on thorough
search.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24

DIR. A. w. Marchant. a prominent
woman physician of Baltimore, has
organized and is president and pro.
ducins manager nf h~~ 90 notion
picture producing corporation.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24

n. 0rorru n 1t0r. :
heohuh a"as eoon nc
s..uc.ion 'o m
burlihsoon %, no
lon co HI"r,,,, =:
). p. az ,os IN,
1s'iesouie' ~ '' c,rh
1 O. - aao
1Sl,i,' 1870 "oyuv r. manst r,ction
fAeoNuA Su' e eac
eolpans c .....:;.. c.,,,,an, soc
buItiiis :, .on S 80 ~ G s bp ri aIc
>. d. h0ea"eS NJ o. rr,rh
-
1880 ,. c''.tar
rralhiii su 90 1nS "a
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24

keys, 1SQS4c; chickens, 1saa
fowls, 171a@241sc: ducks, 1S@2sc
Live poultry market weaker. Ge
15@17c; ducks, 23c; fowls, 22@2
turkeys, csc; ROSTERS. 1sc; chlcks
16@19c.
Cheese market unsettled. NJ
milk common to special, 4k62T}
Skins. common to specials, 16@2ld
Butter market quiet. Receipts 5J
creamery extras, 4O% 641c; da
tubs, 500 4o1hc; Imitation cream1
firsrs, 31@32c.
Egg market steady. Receipts 1s,a
Nearby white fancy, 33@34c: mead
mixed fancy. 281e @30c; fresh. 2Sh
Soc
New York Money Market.
NEW YORK, March 24.-Bar /
yer London, 35d.
Bar silver New York. 71Bc
Demand sterling. $4.75 9-16.
Daily Stock Letter.
UNITED Press Leased Wire Service
NEW YORK. March 24.--The I'd
York Evening Sun financial review,
day said:
Active interest in the railway !
partment which was manifested in u
late stock market yesterday as a 3
suit OF the freight increase movems|
was carried over today and imparj
unwonted animation for a Saturd1
short session. The trend Of pric,
was upward, although there was
good deal OF irregnlarity display
from time to time. The steel and Cd
per group like most Of the standa]
railway issues were In excellent
mand at advancing prices, despite
teryals Of realizing sales which tel
porarily lowered the general lew
Most Of the buying and selling was 4
PEELED by a desire to settle acceunl
over the week end, a natural impul|
in the prevailing foreign and domd
! tic situation.
! The railways continued IN acti'
demand Throughout and firm, with
few conspicuous exceptions, III
Union Pacific, which at no time so
as high as its previous closing. Rea
| ing moved up above 102 and gains
one to two points or SO were gener
| in that department until we'll into U
second hour when prices In the e
tire market began to ease of irol
the top.
New York Stocks.
F.! FURNISHED by Long Commission ~
400 Main. Telephone S50-ool.
American Car & Foundry $500. oI
American Locomotive .."...." .sl
American Smelter com. ......''iss..
American Tel. and Telg. Co.."Es.]
Anaconda .......... ....'''''' Sv|
AtchtsOn {........ 80. M
Baltimore & Ohio ...........'. W
brooklyn Rapid Transit .....'. ss'|
Canadian Pacific .............'loo,,]|
Chesapeake & Ohio ............ %
Crucible Steel ...........'.''' al
General Electric .-.........'''.1,oW;
Illinois Central ..........'.'.' i ,ss
T.. & n. ...-.........- I'D
|Lehigh Valley .........'..'' az
Northern Pacific -......-..'''' iy ~
Pennsylvania ........ .-.''''',m j
Reading ......'.- al
Souinern faoino 1851
StrdepakeI .1ls,
UNITED States Steel COM $50 ~,
Utah Copper ......'.''' a.
Western Union ........'''''' n,
WESTINGHOUSE ....-.... pqi
WHY'S Overland .......''''''' Ak
] Bethel Steel 49,. - i.oStsI
October cotton
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24
THE WEATHER.
III. s. Department OF Agriculture,
Weather Bureau.
RivAr RuiIetin

The river Will rise slowly from
Davenport to Keokuk during the next
"a hours.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24
The QuinIne That Does Not Affect
<he Head.

Because of its tonic and laxative
effect, Laxative Bromo Quinine can
be taken by anyone without causing
nervousness or ringing in head: There
is only one "Bromo Quinine." q. W..
GROVES signature on box. 25c.-Adv.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24

heifers, s9.5O@10.eO; stockers and
feeders, $7.00@10.0O; calves, $1O.5O@
Is 90; westerns, $s.75@11.OO.
Sheen receipts 800; market steady.
Native, $11.2O@l2.40; western, $12oo
@12.65; lambs, $12,75@14.90; west
ern, $13.O0@15.25.
st. Louis Live Stock.
EAST ST. LOUIS. March 24-Cat,
tie receipts 500: market steady. Texas
receipts $50; native beef steers, 7,oo
@12!OO; yearling steers and heiIers'
sS.5N@1175; COWS, $3.50 1000; STOCK
ers and feeders, $6.0O@lOOO; caves,
s6.O0@1O.40; Texas steers, $o.ooD
$50; COWS and heifers, $4.25t@9.oO.
Hog receipts $500; market STEADY.
Mixed and butchers. $14.5O@lb.l0'
good to heavy, s15.oo@15:lo; rough
SIS. s5@14.2O; light. $l4.oo gl4,so'
hulk. SD. 60@15.O5; pigs. $9.OO@l2-5o.
sheen receipts 5000, market steady.
Ewes. Ss.6O@12.25; yearlings, $12.750
14.25; lambs, $4,000 15.4O
Kansas CITY Live Stock.
KANSAS CITY, March 24.-Cattle
receipts 400; market steady. Steers,
AZ 0o612.5O; COWS and heifers, $500
1880; calves. ss.Oo@12.50. 4.
Hog receipts 1000; market steady.
6c higher. Bulk, 314-50@ 1900; heavy
s14 9o@15.O5; medium. $1470@16.00;
light, s14.25@14.75.
sheep-Market steady. Lambs.
s11. 5o@15. 90: ewes, s1o.5o@12.25;
wethers. $700@14.o0.
4 INI~ 9tAAk
OMAHA, March 24.-Cattle receipts
ll5O; market steady. Steers, $9.Io@
70 40. COWS and heifers, $5.75@10.O0;
stockers and feeders. $6.75QlO.25;
calves, $s.O0012.00; bulls and stays,
s7.0O@9.50.
Hog receipts $500; market DC
higher. Bulk. $14,5o@14.7o; top
$14.80.
sheep receipts 500; market steady.
Yearlings, S11.50@13.50; wethers,
s1o50@12.35; lambs. $l3.75@14s0;
ewes, $1O.O0@12.00.
Chicago Produce.
CHICAGO. March 24.-Butter-Ex-
tras, 40c; firsts, SOC; dairy extras.
36@3sc; dairy firsts, 3S@35c.
Eggs-Ordinary frsts, 26k@27c;
frsts, 277ac.
Cheese-Twins, 24@24hc; Young
Americas, 25@25hc.
| Potatoes-Receipts cars; fancy
westerns, S2.45@2.55: Wisconsins
and Minnesotas. s215@2.25 per
bushel.
Live poultry-Fowls, &c; ducks.
17@23c; geese. 13@16c; spring
chickens, 21c; turkeys. zoe.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24

81 ,ez spa. auuA 6'Fo s'''
sults=
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24

heifers, $9.50@1oeo; stockers and
feeders, $7.00@10.0O; calves. $1o.5O@
1900; westerns, $S-75@11.OO.
Sheep receipts 800; market steaay;
Native, $11.20@12.4 western, $l1'oo
@12.65; lambs, $12,75Ql4.So; west
ern, $13.00@15.26.
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-03-24
NATIONAL GUARD
IS ON DUTY
CONTINUED from Page ~

camps was appropriated by the last
congress.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-22
DRY CREEK ORCHARDS
ARE IN FINE SHAPE
Flowing for Spring Grain Al
most Finished; Seeding
is Hurried
lEast oregonian speelall


DRY CREEK VICINITY. May l9.
All orchards near here give indica-
ton Of very good crop. Cherries.
plums. apricOts are all in good con
dition.
J. f McClean and family have
gone to Wastucna Wash, to help
his brother with his farm work, up
there, for about two months.
Ernest March has taken his cattle
out to the range on the reserve. He
reports the grass very good now.
w. r. Compkin conducted the
Eighth examination in district SO on
May IL Two pupils of that school
writing for grades in one subject each
George Streby OF the seventh grade
Ia Ioing examination in GEOGRAPHY.
LyIa Montgomery Of the sixth taking
physiology.
Flowing for spring grain is nearly
finished and seeding IL being hurried
as fast as possible.
Mrs. $. T. Phillips Is the champion
chicken raiser on the creek this year.
She has about 20 chickens in spite Of
the bad weather.
Many fishermen may be seen tramp
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-22

ing the banks Of our little creek No
large catches have been reported as
yet as the creek Is still little hisn.
W. r. Tompkins made trip to
Walla Walla last Saturday in his auto.
He reported cloudburst in the MilI
Creek neighborhood which carried
some small buildings and about fif-
teen cords OF wood from one wood
pile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Mortamer ara
visiting Mrs Mortamer's parents Mr
and Mrs. S. r. Phillips at their reme
on Dry Creek.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-22

Augustus r. Gardner. one of the
ablest members Of the house Of rep
reseniatives and the foremost advo-
cate OF preparedness there. has re-
signed his place TO hight He sent to
the speaker a note which contained
this:
Having been ordered on active du-
Is ~ "A reserve officer of the United
states army have the honor 20 state
that have this day transmitted to
the governor of Massa chusetts my
resignation as Representative In con-
gress."
he Is the first member Of congress
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-22
BABY ARRIVES SOON
AFTER MOTIIE.IsS
LEGs Is !AMPJTATID

KEMMERER. wyo.. May 90
Three hours after her leg was
amputated as the result OF being
run over by a switch engine. a
daughter was born in the Miners
hospital here to Mrs Polly PIC
cola OF Sublet. Wyo. Mrs, Pic
cola is deaf and dumb. She was
walking on the railroad track
and was run down by switch
engine as the result of her M
ability to hear Her physicians
state that both the mother and
baby will live. The woman Is
the wife of miner and hls
two other children.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-05-22

10 give up place OF safety for a
place of danger.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1917-12-20

are all here now to spend an enjoy
able time at home until after Christ
mas. They will of course spend part
of the time with the families of their
wives but as usual they will all want
to be under the parental roof Christ
mas morning. 1t is a beautiful sight
to see all these boys drawn home by
the strong bonds of affection and par
entail love.-Wilson World.