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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-23
PATIENT RECOVERING.

Superior. - Correspondence Miss
Bovill Is said to be convalescent after
an operation recently performed at a
Missoula hospital. Her parents are
with the young lady.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-23

Suffered day and night the torment
Of itching piles, Nothing helped mo
until used .Doans Ointment. 1t cured
me permanently."-Hon John r.. Gar
lett: Mayor Girard. Ala.--Adv.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-19
Tomorrow's S Events

6nlii-turci recital. O,erhoiser thea'rr.
Mrs. J. q. Bail~, Mrs. Joseph HoU.
pan and Mrs. Cod, Fowler, afternoon
bridge In the home Of Mrs. iiailrS
Joi de Vie club. dance st Euclid hall.
Mrs. Prank e. Shoemaker jr.. one
O'Clock luncheon at the Country club
IN honor of Mr-, Gerard kodman and
Miss Clara sturm.
Mrs. \. T.. King, luncheon for the
members Of tho sterling Thimble club.
Mrs. I Il. steele, Informal one O'Clock
luncheon.
Domestic Science department, soro~is
club, sorosls hall
Friday Golf club, Mrs Edward Y.
Davis aud Mrs. Mildred II itussell
Irida, Afternoon Gard club. Mre.
George l Gilbert.
irida, Bridge Luncheon club Mrs
y T.. Tompkins.
Tsere whist club. Mr. and Mr.. II. &.
Thompson.
Recr.ntlon club. Mrs. ". Eugene
Dixon,
Reliance club Mrs. II. +. i.hmne,.
Hoil, Embroidery club. Mrs. Earl T.
Campbell
Clover Leaf club. Mrs y A. tottrrll.
Eu Trrpe Bridge club, Mrs. Ernest
Worlty,
Friday Luncheon club, MrS. sol Bsrth.
Arts and Crafts club, Mrs. ", ii. vs.
per
Twentieth Century club. library.
fhllomathes, carnegie library
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-19
By Aletha Barr Taft.

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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-19
SPECIAL NOTICE

NJ Eh'hANDlSt here advertised Will be on
sale at these prices for FRIDAY ONLY.
| No refunds, no exchanges and no specials
| sent on approval.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-19

The Reverend and Mrs {. " Nc
Ghee, 24lS North Hudson avenue, an.
nounce the marriage OF their daughter
Mary Cornelia, to Mr. David Oscar
Rutledge, recently OF Cordova. Tenn,
which uas quietly celebrated last eve
ming az their home, Mr.. MoGhee OF
flciatlng Mr. and Mrs. Rutledge are
at home at 1924 East Eighth street
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-19

Mrs Grace Frnlay jo0I West Park
place. entertained the 4 c. q. club
Yesterday at o'clock luncheon. Mrs
c r Kemp Of Tulsa was special
guest and Mrs + Chou,eau Legg
made a NV club member The high
scores Of the afternoon were made hy
Mrs lack s Russell and Mrs Legg
The club will meet MAY at the home
Of Mrs Frank Jennings, ll2l West
Twelfth street.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-04-19

Miss Lillian Tidnam Of l4j6 West
Ihlry-four,h street will leave Sunday
for a months visi, in Dallas and
Houston. Texas
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-01-26

The Ladies' Aid of Zion will meet
Hook, the first Thursday in February.
Everybody invited.
Services at Trinity Lutheran
Church, Deer Park Road, Rev W- Az.
SeabrOOk, pastor, will be held each
Sunday morning at 10 o'clock sharp.
Dr. James n. Billingslea, East
Main street, was taken suddenly i'll
at his residence yesterday afternoon.
At this time his condition is danger
Gus.
Regular preaching services at
Uniontown att 1890 a. ia, Sunday.
Ladies' Home and Foreign Mission
ary Society at 100 D. 60, at Baust-
Regular preaching services at 2 ID. m
Christian Endeavor at both places at
z D. m. W. E. Saltzgiver, pastor.
After slashing the throat of his 49,
year-old sweetheart, Katherine Eek
enrode, with pocket knife, Arthur
Cunningham, who IL about the same
age, went IT'D the Jail in Gettysburg
Thursday, January 1S, and gave him
self up to Sheriff Hartman. The girl
will recover unless other complica-
tons develop.
The Western Maryland Railway
Company yesterday made contract
with the Pullman Company for the
building OF locomotives and cars
which will cost $4,426,O75.12. The
contract was recorded in the Record
Office late yesterday afternoon. The
contract calls for 10 Mallett locomo-
tives, 1000 hopper cars, Is coaches,
2 parlor cars, cafe cars and ex-
bpress coaches. The contract is prob
ably one of the largest given. by the
Western Maryland Railway Company
during the last i've years.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-01-26

q
The will of the late Mary A. Eline,
of Littlestown, has been admitted to
probate. 1t makes the following be-
quests: 5000 to the rector Of st. Alloy
sius' church, LittlestoWn, for masses
for the repose Of her soul; $50 to the
same church for the repose OF the
souls OF $avilla and! Francis Eline;
80 to the Hudson County Catholic,
Protectory for homeless and hayward
boys at Arlington, New Jersey; $50
to her sister, Sarah Bittinger; $50 to
her brother, John w. Eline;. $50 to
her nephew, Martin Sicily; $25 to her
nephew, William Eline; all her house
hold and wearing apparel to her two
sisters; The balance OF the estate To-
&C. Aloysius' Catholic church. The
will, which was made May 23, 1904,
names Joseph w. Bittinger as her ex-
ecutor.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-01-26

down the cellar steps IT. stumbled
His knees were shaking, his breath
caught in his throat; death already
seemed to have it's grip upon him.
Just beneath the room in which the
guests were assembled stood the ia
tai barrel, the burning talloW candle
upright in the powder ITO his hOr-
ror ill., saw long piece of burned
out wick sagging in the reddish flame.
If that spark should fall! IT. made
a desperate move toward the candle
and stopped. The slightest touch or
breath might shake that glowing bit
of wick into the powder. He heard
the sound of laughter from above,
and he trembled. Tie stared at the
light, pOwerless To move.
Suddenly the end of the wick nod
ded and with its movement tn mer-
chant recovered from his mOmentaTy
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-01-26

servants, but had only been brought
in to help for the occasion. In a
short time she returned from the
cellar, her arms full of bottles, but
with no candle The absence OF the
light sent sickening thought sweep
ing over the merchant. Only the
day before several barrels Of gun
powder had been stored in tn cellar,
and one of them had been opened in
order to get sample for customer
Where is that GAMBLER" he asked
her quickly, with his heart in his
mouth
81 had my hands full and couldn't
bring it up the maid answered.
Where did you leave it2'
rI stuck 1T in the black sand in the
open barrel" she exclaimed
But the merchant had not waited
To hear her out Into the hall and
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-01-26
AvERTED "A TRAGEDY
A PerflOus Situation And The Way 1t
Was Mastered.

There is a striking illustration in
Das Buch fur Allie of the fact that II
IL not necessary to roam over TO-
world It'd find adventure The Ger
man merchant Of the story found Az
i'm his own peaceful house in the quiet
town of his birth. 1t happened on
his daughters wedding day, about
sixty years ago. The happy father
was alternately welcoming the guests
and bustling about attending to final
details
In one Of the halls H. met maid
carelessly carrying "a lighted candle
without it, holder He did not rebuke
her, as she was not one Of the regular
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-01-26
Getting Rid Of Him.

The deacOns and other officers Of a
church had met tO discuss TIM best
method of getting rid OF q pastor who
had worn out his usefulness. After
various methods had been suggested
without any of them seeming feasible,
one brother, who was a good deal OF
a Wag, said:
aI tell you what I'D dO. Let's pay
him all Of his salary in arrears an'
raise him to a thousand a year an' h@
will drop dead
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-01-26

paralysis Cautiously H. thrust both
hands toward the candle; then, with
a sudden squeeze, he smOthered the
wick and flame in his grasp. Never
relaxing his hold, he carried the
candle the length of the cellar; then
he tainted.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-01-26
Methodist Protestant Church.

Rev.. Edgar T. Read, Pastor
SUNDAY SERVICES.
930-Bible School.
10. Divine Worship.
200-Junior EndeavOr.
6.30-C. IL. Society.
7.30-Preaching
TUESDAY.
7.30-Rally Of the C. E. Societies of
Westminster.
WEDNESDAY.
7.30-Prayer Service.
We cordially invite you to all these
services.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-01-26

unsatisfactory job just because some of your friends
who getting something out of ii themselves and not
caring for your interest try persuade you into putting
in one that is not as good.
The EMPIRE PLPELESS HEATER rs construct
ed better than ag made of the heaviest material and
of the finest quality rs handsome sn appearance and
has aUhat other furnaces 40 not haze: Gn OVERSIZE
Radiator
Do not be misead into believing that our Furnace
does not have Water Pan There have been some peo
pie circulating the report that the Empire does not have
Water Pan This is false for it does and the location
of the same is better than in some others.
Again one of our competitors has misrepresented
Furnace by stating thatth heat will not circulate
This is also false the writer Edwin s. Gehr has
Empire in his Residence and anyone who is interested
in Perfect Heating System he will be glad to show
him house that the thermometers in each and every
room will show temperature of seventy-tWo degrees
without any variation whatever matter how cold the
weather il.
Do not let anyone talk you into buying any other
PIPELESS FURNACE than the EMPIRE. You will
regret it if you do Below is list of Furnaces that
have installed and it is complete list This list
plete have not have left out of ii the ones that
are not satisfactory do not have any of that kind
nor have we overlooked putting IN this list the ones
that we have taken out as have not taken out any
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-01-26

Every Pipeess Heater that we have installed so far
is working fine-We have never been back to any OF
them to make any changes nor have ever had Occas
ion to change the position of the furnace the regis
ter Just bear in mine that when you get to install
your pipeless you getting the benefit of twenty-five
years practical heating experience Consider this Mr.
Farrer-if YOU getting someone to run your farm
would YOU rather have some who has been farming
for twenty-five years would you rather have man
to take charge of your farm that has had any
experience in it whatever You would rather have the
man with experience for with the inexperienced man
you will have To help pay for him To learn what the
other fellow already knows.
Every heater that we have installed has been per-
fectly satisfactory We have taken out single
furnace
We have no Boosters Club. Boosters Club i us
lally made up Of people who have installed certain
make DE Furnace and if they induce else
to install one like they have they get five dollars for
making the SALE Of course when person has pros
pect of getting five dollars they usually prejudiced
against all other makes of Furnaces and apt to for
get the bad features Of their furnace and to dwell only
on it, good points
With our method Of doing business you get more
than YOU could possibly make with Boosters Club in
your saving on your furnace
We save you Thirty Five Dollars the small size,
Thirty Dollars the medium size and Thirty Dollars
On the large size you skepticdl of tGs get the
other feEloa0s prices and then GET ours
As we said above the number of Furnaces that we
have installed compared to our competitors is small
Rt so far we have perfect record and if you get
a PIPELESS HEATER installed cheaper anywhere
else get it installed better and at the same time get the
benefit Of Twenty Two Years Heating Experience don't
YOU think that you foolish to take chance at an
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-01-26
The Empire PipeIess Heater
Is Positively the Best,
Cheapest and most Economical on the Market

We have installed FIFTEEN Of THE EMPIRE PPELESS HEATERS
number small compared what
Competitors have In but consider that the
DEPARTMENT small part We Have
Never Been Out TO Solicit "A Single Furnace A. We
Have Only Put I'm The Ones That Parties Have Come
To Our Store And Engaged.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-01-26
Grace Lutheran Church.

Grace Lutheran Church.
Sunday school 9.15 a. m. Preach
ing 1870 a. m. The Eyes of Christ"
Junior G. E., 2.30 p. m. Christian
Endeavor, $50 p. m. Preaching 7.30
p. M, "a Cup OF Cold Water" VIM.
H. Hetrick, pastor
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-01-26

Jesse F. Chrest, Pennsylvania Avenue Westminster
Jacob 7. Elgin,
James Ranoull, Stone Chapel near Westminster. .
William Babylon, Frizellburg, near Westminster.
Ezra Roger, Doyle Avenue, Westminster.
John Smith, Wakefield, Md.
Noah Hosfeld, Mexico, near Westminster
Chas T.. Trump, Garage at Manchester, Nd w
Samuel Everhart, Main Street, Westminster.
Edwin S. Gehr, Westminster.
Daniel Roger, Merose, Md
Jesse Byers, Pennsylvania Avenue Westminster
Chas Eckenrode, Liberty Street, Westminster.
Adam Rupert near Westminster.
Mrs. Austin Gallagher, near Westminster.
Elias Beaver, Warfieldsburg, Md
MI y5 H. r@rr. Trrrrrr rTTrA rTrTT@
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1917-01-26

The Ladies' Aid of Zion will meet
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Grant
Hook, the first Thursday in February.
Everybody invited.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-01-30

sustained yesterday afternoon by
Jury in the Circuit Court at Berry
vile, when J. E. Chrismore, OF Clarke
county, was awarded $500 damages
against the Norfolk and Western
Railroad. He was returning from
Pen Mar on an excursion train last
August and was assaulted BY a
drunken passenger. lie had two ribs
fractured and otherwise was injured
It was claimed the conduct of the as
sailant was such before the attack
was made that the trainmen shoulC
have taken steps to protect CHRIS
more.
Upon the return to Washington
Sunday night of the House Commit
tee on Buildings and Grounds, Char
man Clark appointed subcommittee
composed of Representatives Sum
ner, Park and Elston to further con-
slider the purchase by the Government
of Monticello, the home and tomb OF
Thomas Jefferson. A bill is pending
which provides an appropriation Oh
! 100000 for this purpose, but 1t Is
stated that considerably smaller
sum will be recommended by the sub
committee. Former Representative
jefferson Levy, of New York, who
entertained the full committee at
Monticello yesterday, has announced
that he would sell the property to
the Government for 100000.
Magistrate F. J. Argenbright, oil
Keezeltown, Rockingham county, n
vited four friends to go hunting or
his farm. Two of the friends, A
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-01-30

with $4,000 or more signatures from
employees interested, presented IN the
form of diplomas with tags and RIB
hons attached representing the var
ious States from which the John Han
cocks were secured.
A real test on President Wilson's
control over the majority in both
branches of Congress will come on
Thursday, when an effort will be
made to overturn the veto of the EX-
ecut:ve of the immigration bill, for
warded to the House late yesterday
afternoon. Supporters Of the meas
ure, which had passed both branches
with overwhelming Democratic sup
! port, declared up to the last that the
! President would let the bill, with
its Objectionable literacy test, be-
come law without his signature.
Allied warships off the Virginia
capes yesterday afternoon wirelessed
/ all allied merchantmen to run for the
coast following a report that a mys-
FERROUS ship that refused to give
It's identity might be the German
raider that operated recently in south
Atlantic waters. The warships were
told the supposed raider is near the
1
Jersey coast. British merchantmen
reported to allied men-of-war that
the ship, when challenged, would give
no answer nor display signals N re-
Spouse to the secret code message
by which all allied merchantmen sig.
nal each other.
| A contention that railroads mus
protect patrons from assault was
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-01-30

NJ. White and Frank Coffman, each
killed rabbit. Some wicked per-
son found out that White and Coff-
man did not have licenses, N accord
ance with the new Virginia Game
law. They reported the matter to
-or,o Warden Purtner, also bosom
friend of the hunters. Mir. BURNER
wrote to the State Game Warden for
advice and was told to enforce the
law" The same wicked fellow told
Magistrate Argenbright he would be
victim of the "custer law if he did
not handle the offenders. Messrs.
White and Coffman finally went be-
fore the magistrate and pleaded
guilty and the magistrate fined them
S. and costs The Rev. w. J. White
sell, a Methodist minister, also was
in the hunting party, but he went
armed with a hunting license.
The members Of the Fredericksburg
Company, Second Virginia Regiment
who are expected home within the
next two weeks from the Mexican
border, will be given royal well
come.
RUBY Grafton, 9-year-old daugh-
tire of Mr.. and Mrs. Grafton, of Spot
sylvan:a county, near the Orange
line, was killed several days age
by being struck in the temple with
a baseball. She was playing with
other children at school and was ruiz
ming to a base when someone threw
the ball to put her OUT.
The Rev. w. H. Camper, 81 year:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-01-30
NEWS OF THE DAY.

The sinking of a transport ship
flied with troops in the Mediterra-
mean by German submarine ON Jam
uary 25 was ANNOUNCED yesterday IN
Berlin by the admiralty. The yes
sci sank in ten minutes.
A British official communication
issued yesterday evening concerning
the fighting on the Irak front in Ash
ate. Turkey, says: GAS the result OF
operations Saturday night and Sun
day. we now are in complete posses
sion of Turkish first and second lines
southwest of Kut-el- on the
right bank of the Tigr:s OH front
of 4,30O yards. We also hold the
enemy third and fourth lines on a
frontage of 600 yards. Turkish dead
to the number of $50 already have
been counted and collected. More
remain to be counted
In three-minute talk with score
Of government and District OF Column
bia employees at the Capitol yester-
dav afternoon, President Wilson ac-
copied petition from $4,000 Fed
eral workers with a cordially and
evident friendlness to the cause that
convinced the committee he is thor
oughiy in sympathy with the move
ment for horizontal increase il
salary "This reminds me of a col
leee commencement" said the Presi
dent smiling, as the committee flee
INTO the room bearing the petition
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-01-30

old. retired Methodist minister, died
Yesterday at Orange. He was
member of the Virginia Conference
of the Methodist Episcopal Church
South for more than so years, retir-
:ne last year. He was member OF
the School Board of Orange county
and a Justice of the peace of Taylor
district
Five deaths have occurred In the
family of the late ]. R.. S. Butcher, of
Mountain, Falls, Frederick county, in
six months, three in thirty days and
two in thirty-six hours. The father
died last fall, little later daughter
followed, and then granddaughter.
His widow, Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth
Bucher,' died Wednesday, and about
the time her funeral was being held,
her son, William H. Butcher, passed
| away.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-01-30
The Store of Greater Service.
fI;['E' ;,|!|''::|'|H.|(!i|!l
Open 8:45 m Close $50 p m.
Telephone. We will call.

Specials From Our
Jan AIRY S A L E S
Nottingham, Marquisette and
Scrim Curtains.
At Mammoth Reductions.
The Clearance Sale is linked
with several special purchases,
offering you the greatest OPP
portunity to save money on
curtains for now and next fall.
Straight and Dutch styles
some trimmed with Hinkel
edge. Also loom lace, with
filet insertion. The Noting
hams are copies of real lace.
Group No. l - Beautiful
Curtains ...... 80. 3oc.pr.
Group No. 2 -. Use pr.
Group No. 3 - :. s1.0O pr.
Group No. a >. s1.5O pr.
Group No. 5 = :. $500 pr
Beacon Bath Robing, 35c yd.
This is a lot just received.
It is 81 inches wide and comes
in an excellent assortment *
the popular Indian designs
and figured effects. Some of
the color combinations are old
blue and white, gray and
white; gray, red and white,
pink and gray, navy ana
white, and lavender and tan.
All of it is double eed.Heavy
weight. Cord and tassels to
match, at 80. ...!.. ....3'c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-01-30

FOR RENT-Brick store, northeas
corner Cameron and Royal streets.
Possession can be given Feb. 1st
Apply 202 N. Columbus st.
l5-12t.
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FOR RENT

FOR RENT Two furnished or un.
furnished rooms at 423 north Co
lunobus street. 25-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-01-30

WANTED To buy feather beds.
Cash paid for same. We also, make
feather mattresses to order, Adj
dress J. w. Casper, care of Ga
Zette office. 25-6t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-01-30

WANTED-Will the person to whom
DIR. O'Brien loaned copy OF
celebrated Tales from Black
wood" Vol. 2, Kindly return it to
90 Cameron st. 23-3t.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1917-01-30
WANTED

WANTED-Old False Teeth. Don't
matter if broken. l pay $1.00 to
$500 per set. Mail to L. Mazer,
2OO7 S. Fifth street, Philadelphia,
Pa, Will send cash by return mail.
26-10t.