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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

the farest lily of the field. From lightly crushed fedora down a panel of
expensive looking vest expanse to the tip of resplendent Russian leather shoes
the two youths were immaculate.
From a sartorial standpoint the two lads were most emphatcany there.
None but a crosseyed old maid could have passed the two without signs for a
coy corner, dim light and MISUNDERSTANDING small talk. And on but
the mildest hammered of their W sex could have passed them without hop
ing inwardy and almost outwardy that son motorman would get careless
and bump them into the nearest hospital That's the kind of lads these were.
Consequently, when suddenly they met, engaged each other in spirited
conversation and then fell 20 with short jabs and contemporaries and right
hooks, there little hurrying to classes In lab. 3 or philosophy Z. While
silk shirts and GORE.
But finally unfortunately n policeman from the West One Hundred and
Twentyffth street station arrived and pred the two apart, still gnashing
collar buttons and gold teeth at each other. And he proceeded at nee to deve
into the origin o. the riot And this is the explanation he got:
The two were representatives of clothing concerns nea Columbs who
consists of lonng around, impersonatng clothing posters, and, whenever a
student appears interested, telling i'm where similar garbage-er-that is
garb-can be obtained. Yesterday the rivals met and learned or the first
time they were rivals. One called the other n chorus nan That was too
far. The reader and Morningide Heights now know what followed.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
THE NEW METHOD
(By L. w. Bower, M. d.

Backache of any kind Is often caused
by kidney disorder. which means that the
kidneys are not working properly. Poison
Gus matter and uric acid accumulate
within the body In great abundance.
overworking the sick kidneys: hence the
congestion OF blood causes ackac In
the same manner as a similar congestion
In the head causes headache. You be-
come nervous, respondent. sick. feverish.
irritable. have spots appearing before the
eyes, bags under the lids. and lack ambi-
ton TO do things.
The latest and most effective means
Of overcoming this trouble. Is to eat spar
ingly OF meat. drink plenty OF water be-
tween meals and take a single An-u-ric
tablet before Zach meal for a while.
Simply ask your favorfte druggist Tor
Anuric, double strength. II you have
lumbago, rheumatism. govt. dropsy. be-
gin Immediately with this newest discov-
cry OF DIR. Pierce, who Is Chief Medical
Director of Invalids' Hotel and Surgical
Institute in Buffalo. ~. Y. Send 10 cents
for trial pkg. Large package 60 cents.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
BOSCHEE'S GERMAN SYRUP

Why use ordinary cough remedies,
when Boschee's German Syrup has
been used SO successfully for ffty-one
years in all parts of the United
States for coughs. bronchitis, colds
settled in the throat, especially lung
troubles. 1t gives the patient a good
nights rest, free from coughing, with
easy expectoration I'm the morning,
gives nature a chance to soothe the
inflamed parts, throw off the disease,
helping the patient 70 regain his
health. Sold in all civilized countries.
80 and 90 cent bottleS.-Adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
w. NJ. w., indianapolis, No. 4s-1et7.
NEWS OF

Manchester, Ind.-"I have used Dr..
Pierce's Anuric Tablets for soreness In
the back due 10 disordered kidneys
and | find that they give immediate re-
lief and lasting benefits. | do not hesi-
tate TO recommend their use 10 those
similarly afflicted who want something
that will get to the spot quickly and
stay on the job.'"-EARL A. PAIR
RETT, Route 3. Box 6S.
You will escape many ills and clear
up the coated tongue, the sallow COM
plexion, the dull headache. the lazy
liver, If you will take n laxative made
up of the May-apple, leaves of aloes.
root of jalap, and called DIR. Pierce's
Pleasant Pellets. They help Nature,
instead Of fighting with her. Sick and
nervous headache, billousness, costive-
ness. and arrangements of the liver.
stomach and bowels are prevented, re-
lieved and permanently eradicated.-
Adv. 4
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
State of Ohio. City OF Toledo. Lucas

State OF Ohio. City OF Toledo. Lucas
County-ss.
Frank ]. Cheney makes oath that he Is
senior partner OF the firm OF L. ]. Cheney
& Co., doing business in the City Of To-
ledo. County and State aforesaid, and that
said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUN
that cannot be cured by the use OF
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed In
my presence. this 9th day of December
(seaD A. w. Gleason, Notary Public.
HALLS CATARRH MEDICINE is taxi
en- internally and acts through the Blood
on the Mucous Surfaces OF the System.
Druggists, 75c. Testimonials free.
F. J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo, Ohio.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

The Harvard graduate school of
business administration in cooperation
with department of forestry, announces
a course in the lumber business for
college graduates who look forward TO
undertaking some branch of numbering
and also TO graduates of forestry or
engineering schools who desire spe-
cial instruction in the lumber business.
The course covers two years, and on
completion graduates receive u degree
of master in business administration.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
FIERY RED PlMPLES
That Itch and Burn Are Usually
EcxematouseCutlcura Quickly Heals.

1t needs but q single hot bath with
Cuticura Soap followed by a gentle
application of Cuticura Ointment to
the most distressing, dlsfgurins
eczemas, itchings and burnings to
prove their wonderful properties. They
are also ideal for everyday toilet use.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura, Dept. L.
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
Iookinn Ahead.

IT wish I could marry uou, Mr.. Du-
bon. You make love so beautifully"
"Then why not marry me and let
me make love TO you for life?"
Because I'm n practical young
woman. The time would come when
n pretty compliment couldn't take the
place of q new hat or a set of furs."
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

~ oAo
section of the city's profile happens
at present to be decorated largely with
Columbia students, and 1t was in and
about these that the skirmish began
and ended.
Those of the population of Morn
ingside Heights who were privileged
TO be in at the death were first intro
duced to the carnage when two youths
met at the subway exit at that point.
To avoid ~extravagant language, each
youth was garhed as beautifully as
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

September "A he was cited for bravery, the official report saying: I'm
March, 1917, in n dangerous section, during an attack, he assisted in extri-
eating n great number OF wounded On roads exposed to heavy enemy shell
fire under extremely dangerous conditions: also, pon the occupation of a
section recently conquered, he organized the carrying of the wounded under
a heavy bombardment of high explosive Shells with great mastery of COM
mand and frmness which impaired to the me- always the same confidence"
News of his brave actions under fire reached his former friends and
associates. A movement IA set Oh foo to honor him. Yesterday he q
reinstated Il the bar IN the petition of scores of lawyers.
The American sanitary section has been mustered ut o. service. But
kiewicz has been offered a commission a s first lieutenant In the American
army
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

muItlpIcu. IT'S u WIG, II DTIut OF
n year, died. An infant son followed
her TO the grave.
Broken In heart and spirit, Butkie-
wicz turned 10 the war. He enlisted
In the Se~venty-frst New York regi-
ment and went To the Mexican bor-
der. When the regiment was nus
tered out ne enlisted In the American
Red Cross for service in France.
Then he became a private in the Amer
lean sanitary section. He was pro-
NOTED TO commander of his section.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
To Drive Out Malaria
And Build Cp The system

Take the Old Standard GROVES
TASTELESS chill TONIC. You know
printed on every label. showing it is
Quinine and Iron in a ~tasteless form. The
Quinine drives out malaria. the Iron
builds up the system. 90 cents.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

lated that at the time II manipulating his accounts business wa dull In
Whitman N many OF his friends were unable 10 pay their taxes @ n time.
~ knew that if pressed many OF them who owed taxes" h wen on. ait
meant the loss of hundreds of homes and the wipng out OF small bank ac-
counts. 1 collected money and appned it 10 the accounts of those who could
not pay year after year and the two Offices / held made ii possible for me 10
transfer from n account TO the other. Part Of my SALARY also vas used for
this purpose"
District Attorney Kaufman admitted there n % evidence that Reed
used the money in any other way than he stated. He had been in Office
since 1903.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

Iarceny or t0Wn amounting 20
S25.0 00.
Reed made q remarkable state
ment TO the court in pleading 70 the
charge. II may have done wrong. /
realize IL now and am willing To take
my punishment" he said. Il did the
best I could. Not one cent of the S25,-
600 in my defalcation has been APP
propriated 10 my own use. but rather
10 meet outstanding taxes which
threatened - expose my own peculiar
style Of bookkeeping" The old man re-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
No Wonder She Knew.

Man-Tommy. does your mother
know that the buttons are off your
coat7
Boy-Yes. She knows where they
are, too.
Man-Where are they?
Boy-On fathers trousers.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

Strive to be the cream of your pro-
f~ession, remembering that cream al
ways rises to the top.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
Soldiers Bravery Rewarded by Rehabilitation

IA HKEsBARRE, PA-Several years ago Thomas Butkiewicz Jr, was a
w highly respected lawyer in Luzerne county. He fell. Nisappropriaung
funds of some cients he was dIsbarred by the bar association. His troubles
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
GiIded Youths Of Gotham. Stage "Roughhouse'

NEW YORK-Of course there must be tricks in every trade, blu: it isn't
~ every day that they are unmasked IS vigorously and with the reclamation
which greeted the unwilling of a haberdashery plot at One Hundred and
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
Not a Valuable Prize.

There's no prize worth winning dis
honestly. We can't imagine anything
worse than having a silver or gold
reminder OF n time when we were
cro0ked.=EXchange.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

To keep clean and healthy take Or.
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets They regu-
late liver, bowels and st0mach.-Adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
Happy Medium.

The warning, Sink or SWIM" does
not startle the modern boy. He knows
how TO float.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

Young folks In the country often
make love NJ a rattling gate.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
Temper and Temperament Cause Domestic Mixup

Y ANsAs CITY-"Abrams and Johns" principals in a comedy payet
n when Hubby Realizes" greeted Judge Fred W. Coon in a North side court.
Judge Coo smiled appreciatyely: "Ls mice Of YOU to bring your sketch
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

An engagement ring on the finger Is
worth two in the pawnshOp.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
Lost His Head Also.

what happened when you encoun-
tered the burglary"
lie took my breath away"
Anything else-anything of valuef'
asked the officer mechanically.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
Misfortune Due to Efforts to Help His Friends

LYMoUTH. MAss-Benjamn c. Reed, sxtyeight ear old, former tax
i collector and treasurer of Whitman, and widely known as Honest Ben
began a twoyear term in the house of correction after pleading guilty to the
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

If the average nan isn't born great
or is unable 10 achieve greatness he
tries 10 thrust himself upon II.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

No, Dorothea, the clearing house has
no connection with the weather bu-
reau.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

Only n clever woman can cultivate
her mind and her complexion stimuli
%taneously.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

Anyway. the cost OF food makes a
man more vigorous ut a church social
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

Examine carefully every bottle OF
CASTORIA, that famous old remedy
for infants and children, and see that Ii
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14
WISCONSIN LAND

For Sale-This year every man
should own land; upper Wisconsin is
the place; 40 TO 1000 acres; easy
payments. II. Nj. Padgett, 6541 Ellis
Ave, Chicago, ul.-Adv.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-12-14

down here" he said. "A friend told
me 1T was q good act, and l was going
TO see ii at the theater tonight. Go
ahead, If you're ready"
"We're not ready, and We won't be,
and we didn't bring the sketch here,
and 1t isn't going TO be at any theater
any MORE" said w. r. Abrams, hus-
band of Miss Johns.
absolutely" said Miss Johns.
A patrolman explained:
"She had him arrested after the
performance last night for peace dis
turbance."
III has too much temperament"
arms are black and blue, and my nerv
"She has too much temper" said 4
on her arms are where | held her WI
soda pop bottles. She bit me and pull
Judge Coon asked them how long
"Two years" Abrams said, "and
vile eight years"
"You look like nice people," the
have q fine act. Better make up anC
many good vaudeville sketches"
mo-" in unison. We've Cancelled
"Well, I'm going to continue this
come back Friday and tell me you've
They went away In different dire
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-12-14

tum per annum on the whole thereof
from the date of payment to the date
Of redemption; provided that where
such property has been sold to such
city and general taxes thereon have
been thereafter paid by such city, it
shall be necessary also for the re-
demptioner to pay the amount of such
general taxes so paid as aforesaid,
with interest thereon from the date
Of payment to the date of redemption,
at the rate of one per cent. per month.
When property is redeemed from
such tax sale, the treasurer of the
city shall issue to the redemptioner a
certificate of redemption, and shall
make proper entry of such redemption
in the tax sale record in his Office.
Section 8. Tax Deed. At the ex-
piration of the period of redemption,
the treasurer shall certify to the city
clerk list of all properties in any
such improvement district upon which
no redemption has been made. There
upon and thereafter it shall be the
duty of such city clerk, upon presenta-
ton of the certificate of sale and up
on payment of fee of $100 to issue
and deliver to the holder of such GER
tifcate of sale tax deed to the prop
erty covered thereby. Such deed
shall recite substantially the amount
of tax for which the property was
sold, the particular purpose for which
the tax was levied, the date of such
levy, the date of sale, the amount for
which such property was sold, the de-
scription of such property, and the
name of the purchaser at such sale or
of his assignee. Such deed shall be
issued in the name and under the seal
the city of Cedar City, and shall be
executed and acknowledged by the
city clerk. In case any of such prop
erty is sold by the city after the per-
iod of redemption, as provided in Sec
ton of this ordinance, tax deed
containing the foregoing recital and
executed in the foregoing manner,
shall be issued to the purchaser on
payment of the said fee of $1.00.
Section Q. All ordinances or parts
of the same in conflict herewith, are
hereby repealed and this ordinance
shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage.
Passed by the City Council this 9th
day of December, A. D., 1917.
Approved December 6, 1917.
THOMAS j. JONES,
(Seal) Mayor.
Attest: ]. II. ARTHUR,
City Recorder.
| (First Dec. last Dec. 81, 1919
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-12-14
ORDINANCE NO. IL.

An Ordinance Providing for the Pay
ment Of the Cost of Construction of
improvements in Sidewalk Districts
Nos. I. 2, and 4, and Curb and
Gutter District No. 1, by the Issu-
ance of Special Tax Warrants; Pre-
scribing the Form of Said Warrants
and the Coupons to be Thereto At
tached; Providing for the Collection
of Special Taxes Levied to Defray
the Cost of Amy Local Improve
ments and for the Sale OF Any Prop
erty Upon Which Such Special
Taxes Shall Have Been Levied and
Become Delinquent; Declaring an
Emergency Whereby this Ordinance
Shall be in Full Force and Effect
From and After its Passage, APP
proval and Due Publication.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-12-14
SALE OF ESTRAY ANIMAL.
State of Utah, County of Iron, City OF

State of Utah, County of Iron, City of
Cedar.
have in my possession the follow
ing described animal, which if not
claimed and taken away, will be sold
at public auction to the highest cash
bidder at my corral in Cedar City, on
Thursday, the Goth day of December,
1917, at the hour of p. M, to-wit:
One brown mare, Two years old,
no brand visible.
Said estray was taken up by the
City Marshal in said Cedar City, on
the 9Th day of December, 1917.
ELIAS LEIGH,
Poundkeeper for Cedar City.
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-12-14
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications as they cannot reach
the diseased portion OF the ear, There Is
only one way TO cure deafness and that 10
by constitutional remedies Deafness Is
caused by an Innamed condition of the mu-
cous lining OF the Eustnchian Tube, when
this tube Is iunamed you have a rumbling
sound or imperfect hearing. und when IL lis
entirely closed, Deafness Is the result. and
unless the Inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored 10 it's normal condi-
tion, hearing will be destroyed forever; nine
cases out OF ten are caused by Catarrh.
which IL nothing but an iuhamed condition
OF the mucous surfaces
We Will give one Hundred Dollars for any
case Of Deafness (caused by catarrh) that
cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
Send for circulars free
II, j. CHENEY & co. Toledo. Ohio
Sold by Druggists, Use
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-12-14

City Treasurer, Cedar City, Utah.
First publication --
Last publication
Section 6. The date of such sale
shall be held at least twenty (20) days
subsequent to the date Of first pub
LEGATION of said notice.
Section T. The treasurer shall keep
a record of all such tax sales made by
him, and shall issue to the purchaser
or purchasers at such sale, certificates
of sale, which certificates shall de-
scribe the particular piece of property
so sold and purchased, purpose of the
sale, the amount paid, the particular
tax for which the property was sold,
the date of sale, the name of the pur-
chaser, and the date on which the
purchaser or his assignee will be en-
titled to tax deed, which shall be a
date four years after the date of
sale. Real estate sold for such spec
ial taxes may be redeemed by any
person interested therein at any time
within four years after the date of
the sale thereof, by such person pay
ing into the city treasury for the use
of the purchaser, all costs and expens-
es, including the cost of certificate
of sale and redemption certificates,
and all special taxes that have accrued
thereon, and which have been paid by
the purchaser after such purchase to
the time of redemption, together with
interest at the rate of eight per cen
Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1917-12-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
(Publisher.)

Department of the Interior, u. S.
Land Office at Salt Lake City, Utah,
December II, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that John
T. Batty, of Toquerville, Utah, as
signee of Lorenzo II. Young, who
on February Is, 1911, made Desert
Land entry, serial No. 07343. for NJ
SEA, Sec. 20, TIP. 80 S., r. Is W.,
S. l.. Mer, has filed notice of intention
to make final proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, before the
Clerk of the District Court, at st.
George, Utah, on the 9th day of
January, 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Howard Bringhurst, Issac N. Duffin,
Samuel C. Dodge, and George l. Bat
ty, all of Toquerville, Utah.
GOULD b. BLAKELY, Register.
First Dec. Ii, 1917, last Jan. IL, 1918.