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The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29
GentIeness.

Gentleness is a gOoQ word to put
under the shelter OF courage, and q
sooo thing to put among the prep
aratiOnS for the unknown year. II
40 uncommon thing, in preparing
:Or journey, to include articles
which, in fact, are never needed. Iney
are brought nome again unused, ana
sometimes spoiled. NOW an absO-
ute assurance may Oe given to any
one who tequires t, that / this moral
tAcei'aration and prerequisite Tor the
lsGrney OF the year be taken, It will
De needed, and will Oe used, not
'ess daily ali the time.--A. Raleigh.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29
ELKS MEMORIAL DAY Elk
ERCISES POSTPONED.

Owing to the ban placed on
public meetings on account of
the epidemic of influenza, the
exercises of the B. p. @. Elks
No. 666, in memory of their de-
parted brothers, which were to
have been held on Sunday, De-
cember first, will be postponed
until some future date.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29

The open season for deer closes to-
morrow, November 80. The open sea-
son for fisher, marten, mink and
skunk runs to February 1 with nc
limit. The season for muskrat in this
section will not close until april 10
with no limit. The season for raccoon
remains open until January 1, with a
limit of five each day The same ap-
plies to squirrels and rabbits, except
there is no open season for squirrels
in Dodge and Waukesha counties
Wild geese and brant may be taken
until December 20, ten each day
Ducks and mudhens may be taken un-
til December 10, fifteen each day.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29
Beets Helm Soil,

Beet crops have the effect of stimu-
lating the soil. Observations made
abroad show that after beets have
been grown on the land there has been
an increase in the yield of wheat of
$50 bushels per acre, rye, 1.59 barley,
6.51, and oats, SIT. Cattle have in
creased and the net income has been
raised as high as 20 per cent.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29

The official canvas Of the vote for
governor at the recent election gives
a total of 331,5S2 Of this amount
Philip received 155, 799; Moehlenpah
1856; Seidel, 57,523; Dean 1926
scattering 1885, Philips plurality
over Moehlenpah was 43,223.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29
Has Leg Cut Off.

A man residing in Jefferson, whose
name was not learned, while attempt
ing to board moving passenger train
at Fort Atkinson Thursday night,
slipped and fell under the wheels.
bOne leg was severed from the body.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29
May Lose Hand.

HI. J. Kruger has received a letter
from his son Hilmer, just returned to
this country from France, who re-
ceived a wound in his arm, stating
that the injury was serious and might
result in the loss of his hand.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29
CLASSIFIED ADS

All notices in this column will be
charged for at the rate of Is cents
for five lines, to run three times
No notice taken for less than %
cents. Count six words to the line
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1918.

Another big Liberty Loan will be
asked for by the government about the
latter part of next April This will
allow a breathing spell Of five months
duration and the people will be in a
position then to subscribe it quickly
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29
Elect Officers.

The Wisconsin Pea Packers asso-
citation concluded their annual con-
vention in Milwaukee on Wednesday.
The following officers for the coming
year were elected: President, c. A.
Yunker, Markesan; vice president, J.
A. Hagemann, Fort Atkinson; secre-
tary, Roy Fletcher, Hustisford; treas
urer, o. P. Rabbit, Wausau 1t was an
nOunced that the 1919 convention
would be also be held in Milwaukee.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29
Reasons Slowly UnfoIded.

The answers to our impatient ques-
t1oning of life's problems come but
slowly. Today may show US what
yesterday meant, but it is dumb about
Itself. We must do and bear as best
we may, and always wait for tomor-
rows answer to our clamOrOus
"Why?"
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29

Cavanaugh. The bride has resided at
727 Lafayette street, and the newly
welded couple will begin housekeep-
ing in this city.
Mr.. Benjamin Berg of the town of
1xonia and Miss Esther Hermann,
who resides near Pipersville, were
united in wedlock on Wednesday at
OconOmowoc. Albert Pitterle of this
city was best man and the bridesmaid
was Miss Clara Berg of Ixonia
The marriage of Mr.. Edwin Zim-
dars of IXonia and Miss Edna Mueller
of Ashippun took place last Sunday in
the Lebanon Lutheran church. They
will reside in Ashippun.
The Euterpe musical club program
will not be rendered on Saturday, but
will await the lifting of the flu ban.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29
WHIT Of The Il. G. Of II

s73.=l u kEI5 II. =. JI IT >
You cannot play with dollars unless
you are an Idiot No, dollars can put
into your mind v THOUGHT worth
while that was not there before, and
good thoughts are the real wealth.
Washington Times
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29
MOONEY SAVED FROM HANGING

California Governor ComnluteS Sen.
tencs to Life imprisonment.
Sacramento, c., Nov. 29.-Gover.
nor Stephens has committed to life
Imprisonment the sentence to death Of
Thomas j. Mooney. who was to die
on December 10.
Mooney several years ago worked as
a moulder in iWatertown and was
quite we'll known to a number of Wa
tertoWn people.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29

There's cure against getting old,
an excellent and thoro one. There's
nothing sensational about it; it's the
best that can be had under the ex-
listing circumstances HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea makes you feel
young and gay-take it today. 35c.
Tea or Tablets Bittner e Tetzlaff-
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City Briefet>
Bulk oysters at Carl OttO's.

Bulk oysters at Carl OttO's.
Miss Ruby Elver is visiting in Apple
ton.
G. j. Russell of Waukesha spent
Thursday here.
Drink Red Wing pure apple cider
for your health, 15tf
Miss Doris Mueller of Beloit is Wis
iting her parents here.
Order your storm sash early.
Jaeger-Mayer Co. 23tf
Miss Dora Geise spent Thursday
with relatives in Milwaukee,
Henry WalIoch and Irwin Sell
spent Thursday evening at Portage.
Miss Irma Lindemann of Milwau-
visited her parents here Thursday
Misses Bertha and Amanda Fleuter
were Oconomowoc visitors Thursday.
Louis Weiner of Milwaukee visited
his parents here over Thanksgiving
e. Weber will ship live stock next
Tuesday, Dec. g. Bring in your stock.
Arnold Simdars was home from
Milwaukee to spend Thanksgiving day.
Mrs. Augusta Yake and Mrs August
Gutzmer visited relatives in James
vile Thursday.
Elmer Lemmerhirt, in the S. A. T..
c. at Ripon, spent Thanksgiving at
his home here.
Miss Nettie Koser of Milwaukee
spent Thanksgiving day at her par
| ents' home here
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry BUTLER of
over Thanksgiving.
w. E. Volckmann has reopened his
barber shop, 316 Madison street, after
| being sick for three weeks.
Broom handle hard wood
clippings SOC per hundred, de-
Iivered. VIM. Gorder Co. st
Miss Ruby King, who is attending
Northwestern University at Evanston,
H., is visiting her parents here.
Mrs. D. Schoechert and daughter
Mrs. Arthur Lietzke visited relatives
in Marshall over Thanksgiving
Fred Kaercher, Frank P. McAdams,
Richard Hoge and Neil Werner were
Chicago visitors over Thanksgiving.
Raymond Gehrke manual training
instructor in Appleton high school, is
spending the Thanksgiving vacation
at his home here
| Mrs. Mary Gleason of Madison, a
sister of M. Davy, and Edward Neu-
mann, West Allis, attended the funeral
| of Mrs. M. Davy here on Thursday.
For Sale-5-piece parlOr set,
or by the piece, dishes, paper
hangers outfit, cheap. Inquire
at III North Washington street.
Mrs. J. c. Harrison of Milwaukee
and Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis Harrison OF
tChicago were guests at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sund Thanks giving
day.
All persons knowing themselves in
debted to the late DR.. F. B. Herman
will kindly call at the office of DR.. E.
j. Herman, corner First and Main
streets, and settle same on or before
| December IA. Mrs. Caroline Hoer-
mann, executor. 15-13t
]. E. Heath, H G. Davies, E. ].
O'Byrne and William Gorder, Jr, at
tended the county coal dealers meet
ing at Jefferson on Wednesday. The
coal situation was thoroughly discuss
ed at the meeting
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CARD OF THANKS.

SS>~~~~~~~~~~~S~~~~~-~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
WE wish to express our sincere
thanks to our relatives and friends
for their kindness and sympathy ex-
tended in our bereavement, the death
of our beloved husband and father,
Louis ]. Wetzel; many thanks for the
beautiful floral offerings, to the Rev.
Lemke for his words of comfort, the
pallbearers and the undertakers, Kohls
& Knaak.
Mrs. L. ]. Wetzel and Family.
WE desire to express our sincere
thanks to the kind neighbors and
friends for the expressions Of sympa-
thy during our late bereavement, the
death of wife and mother Also to the
Ladies society of the Reformed church
and for the many beautiful floral of
ferings.
Charles Fries and Children
HELP WANTED.
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WANTED-Kitchen girl Good wages.
Apply Commercial Hotel 25-3t
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Eight room house and
2k acres of land. Inquire at SCI
Milford street. Phone 34S-W. 27-3t
FOR SALE Registered A. r. O. Hol-
stein bulls, one year old; farmers
prices. Junction View Farm, route 6.
WatertoWn, Wis. Phone sos F-2. Ct
FOR SALE-A1 80 acre farm with
good buildings located 51a miles
south Of Watertown on Schwitzke
road. Inquire Of George Kalsow, route
5, Watertown. Phone S41F-22. 27-3t
FOR SALE OR RENT.
FOR RENT OR FOR SALE-On or
about November 5, modern seven
room house located at 2O2 North War
rem street. Inquire at 2O9 Warren
street (sOuth). 1tf
MISCELLANEOUS.
~>-~->->~~-~~~~~~~~
AM IN THE MARKET FOR TWO
Good Farms. One of forty to one
hundred acres and for one 100 to 100
acres, for cash. Give full particulars
in first letter. Address Box No. 81
WatertoWn, Wisconsin 25-3
FOR RENT.
~@~@~~~--~-~--~-~"--~~~
FOR RENT-House at Ali North Fifth
street Inquire at 400 North Fifth
street. Soft
FOR RENT-Flat with all modern
conveniences. Can be had reason
able. Inquire of Ed. Jansen, 2O9 Sew
enth street, or at Molzahn's saloon.
FOUND.
of keys. Finder can
have same by calling at News Of
flee and paying for this notice 27-3t
LOST.
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-~-~
LOST-PluSh robe. Finder please re-
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turn to Ernest Oschmann, Main
street. Reward. 25-3t

LOST-Black hand grip, containing
two wooden sweaters and rain coat.
Finder return to News office. 25-3
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29

Invest a little money In a New,
Want Ad 1t wiz return q profit
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29

LOST-White fox terrier, straight
ears, face and ears brown. Answers
to the name Gyp. Notify News office.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29

First class job work at News Office.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29

FOR RENT-Flat with all modern
conveniences. Can be had reason
able. Inquire of Ed. Jansen, 2O9 Sew
enth street, or at Molzahn's saloon.
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FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-House at Ali North Fifth
street Inquire at 400 North Fifth
street 3Otf
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29
OFFICIAL CITY PAPER.

Entered as second-class matter In the
postoffice at Watertown, Wis.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29
FOUND.

FOUND-Bunch of keys. Finder can
have same by calling at News Of
flee and paying for this notice 27-3t
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-11-29
HELP WANTED.
FOR SALE.

WANTED-Kitchen girl. Good wages
Apply Commercial Hotel. 25-31
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L AM IN THE MARKET FOR TWO
Good Farms. One of forty to one
hundred acres and for one 100 to 100
acres, for cash. Give full particulars
in first letter. Address Box No. 81
WatertOwn, Wisconsin 253s
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FOR SALE-Eight room house and
2a acres of land. Inquire at SCI
Milford street. Phone 34S-W. 27-3t
The Washington herald., 1918-11-10
HEARTHS AT HOME
REAL BATTLEFIELDS
So Rev. Thomas M. Finley Tells
Missouri Society.

The battles of Chateau Thierry, of
scissors. of st, Mihiel were fought
not in France but in the little. red
schoolhouse, and by the fresides of
American homes. declared Rev.
Thomas NJ. Finley before the Missouri
Society last night at the regular
monthly meeting held at the Ebbitt
Hotel
1t is the American mothers and
fathers who have made the American n
spirit. 1t is the mother on the old
farm in Missouri and the father who
comes in after a day in the fields. who
has helped to build up what we call
the American spirit"
A musical program was given by
Mrs. John Daniel. Benjamin Austin,
of Indiana. and Robert Burns. of New
York. Mrs. Will G. Stierlin. chairman n
of the entertainment committee of the
society. acted as accompanist. The
song, Row On. Woodrow, Row On"
composed by Col. NJ V. B. Blood.
which is being whistled and sung On
Broadway, was read by the author.
who is a member of the society.
The Washington herald., 1918-11-10
ASSOCIATION MEN TO
MOVE INTO NEW ROOM

The responsibilities of the Mer-
chants and Manufacturers Associa-
tiOn have so increased that the or
ganization is taking over additional
space on the fourth floor of the Star
Building.
The area is being renovated. and it
is expected the improvements will be
completed about the middle of the
week. Larger quarters were neces-
sary for the accommodation of the
credit bureau of the association. as
well as space for conferences and
group meetings
Directly after the furniture has been
put in place i'm the enlarged quarters
Secretary Charles J. Columbus will
cali conferences of groups of employ
ers in Washington generally in prep
aration for the conferences which will
be held by the new Minimum Wage
Commission. which has just been or
ganized
The Washington herald., 1918-11-10
WILSON ASKS
AID FOR FUND
Appeals to People to Over
subscribe United War
Work Drive.

| President Wilson last night made
personal appeal to the people OF
the United States 70 oversubscribe
the fund sought by the United War
| Work Campaign which begins Mon
day. The plea was issued in a let
1 ter to DIR. John r. Mott, director
general of the campaign. The Pres
ident expressed deep regret that he
was unable to fulfll the desire OF
my heart to make a public address
at this time in the interest of the
approaching campaign"
mo matter how distant the day
of peace may prove to be-" the
President wrote, "it will be followed
by a long period of rehabilitation
during which the opportunity and
need for the constructive work OF
these organizations will be quite as
great as in war time"
| A general oversubscription is
highly desirable, said the President
in view of the Inevitable growth OF
the army and navy. and the multi
plying demands for our help from
France. It&ly and Russia"
The text of the Presidents letter
to DR.. Mott follows:
THE WHITE HOUSE,
/ WASHINGTON.
November S, 1918.
i Ny Dear Mr. Mott:
j am sure the people throughout the
1 country will understand why II il
| that I am unable to fulfill the desire
of my heart TO make a public address,
at this time in the interest of the ap-
proachirg campaign.
| 1t has been with sincere gratifica-
/ tiOD that have ohSaryad no u-b
hearted cooperation of the Young
Mems Christian Association, the
| Young Women's Christian AssoCia-
ton, the National Catholic War Coun-
| Gil, the Jewish Welfare Board. tho
| War Camp Community Service. the
4 American Library Association and
| the salvation Army in response to my
| request that they combine their re-
spectve financial drives in one United
| War Work Campaign. November H.
is. to secure the sum OF at least SlU
10000 for their invaluable work The
wise economy of money and effort
the increased efficiency which viii re-
suit from a blending of experience
the creation Of an atmosphere OF
4 truer understanding. the unmistak.
1 able evidence ora growing unity OF
1 spirit and the Influence of all this in
! SNehSthStihiS lfs ffttiOfldl SOLIDARITY
Is reassuring i'm the extreme.
AS you now stand on the thresh
old of presenting your appeal 10
the entire American people ] wish
10 renew the expression OF my con-
viction that tn service rendered by
these welfare agencies is -indis-
rensablc. and by earnest hope for
the abundant success Of the cam
paign. The inevitable growth OF the
! army and navy and Tie multiplying
1 demands for our help from France.
I Italy and Russia make it clear
Z that a generous oyersubscription
is highly desirable. No matter how
/ distant the day of peace may prove
to be it will be followed by long
period of LIBERALIZATION, during
! which the opportunity and need
! for the constructive work Of these
! organizations will be quite as great
is in war time. and l am glad to
note that your plans contemplate
The Washington herald., 1918-11-10
Polly, Take the
Kettle Of-We
Can't Have Tea

Afternoon teas are 20 be dis
pensed with as a means toward
saving sugar, the Food Admin
lstration announced today. II
TINS means OF social entertain
ment cannot be done away with
altogether. the Food Admins
tration suggests that the teas
oe arranged at such an hour
that they may take the place
or a regular meal
III is pointed out that with
the conservation OF sugar and
cereals so necessary, there is
no reason why there should be
the unnecessary consumption of
sugar sandwiches and cakes
which the serving Of tea at aft
ernoon functions entails. The
a.er suppers and all other
fourth meals" are likewise un-
oer the Food AdmipfstrstIop
ban.
The Washington herald., 1918-11-10
BILLION SURPASSED
In w. S. S. CAMPAIGN
Maturity Value of Stamps Sold
Reaches ST, I,OO8, SOP, ,361.


The billiop-dollar mark in war saw
ings stamps. maturity value, was
passed last Monday, according to a
statement made by the Treasury De-
partment in Il communication to the
District War Savings Committee. The
total receipts up to yesterday from
the sales of war savings securities
amounted to $50. .0ss. 41.9s. represent
ing the purchase of stamps to the
total maturity value of approximately
81 COS. .5O2. .361.
The combined quota to be raised
during the present year is s21OS, ,22S,
$40. maturity value. of which the Dis
tTict of Columbia's portion is *I.SS5.
$40. In order to accomplish this quota
before the end of the year the local
committee is concentrating its efforts
on bringing about the redemption OF
the pledges made in the June drive.
and in enlisting the membership of
THE sl,0O0 Club" to full strength.
The Washington herald., 1918-11-10
RARE JEWELS TO GO
UNDER HAMMER SOON

approximately 100000 worth Of
jewels. together with goods recently
taken over from enemy aliens by A.
Mitchell Palmer. government custo-
dian, will be sold at public auction
during this month TO American citi-
zens. II is planned to sell at the New
York office OF the enemy alien Gus
todian on November q a lot of 316
pearls. three rubies and two emeralds
valued at s225, COO One ruby valued at
s5.ls0. a drop emerald valued at 81. 40
and another valued at s., $40 also will
be offered.
Sales OF commercial oil will be held
in New York and a big shipment Of
leather will be offered at auction in
Boston later in the month.
The Washington herald., 1918-11-10
LOCAL TEMPERATURES

Midnight. 81; 2 am. 81; am, 81: am.
81: am, 81; 10 am. So: Il noon. s.: pm.
81; pm. e.; H,n.. g.; pm. 81; 10 pm,
81. Highest. e.: lowest 4s
Relative humidity: am. y: pm.. 6s
S pm. %. Rainfall Is pm. to s PM, trace.
Hours Of sunshine. 0. Per cent Of possible
sunshine.
The Washington herald., 1918-11-10
nEPARTrRES

Accumulated excess Of temperature since Jan
usry l. 1913. IL deficiency Of temperature since
Nov J. 1918. l. accumulated deficiency of pre-
cipitatiOn since Jannary l. 1915. so2; deficiency
OF precipitation since Nov. l. 1913. Osi. Tenn
perature s8me date last year: Highest. 81;
lowest, IS.
The Washington herald., 1918-11-10

Digestive troubles ruin the complex
ion. The sour. fermented. gassy con-
tents poison the blood. draw the cor
ners OF the mouth, rob you of sleep.
give the face that hungry. haggard.
mournful expression in the morning
and you feel tired all day. II is not
what you eat but the fault OF diges-
tion that hurts. Eat anything you like
and let Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
digest your food. tone your stomach.
supply your blood with nourishment,
then good looks. a healthy appear
anCe and bright eyes will soon re-
turn. Get a 5O-cent box OF Stuart s
Dyspepsia Tablets at any drug store.
They are real health makers.
The Washington herald., 1918-11-10
WEATHER CONDITIONS,
I LOCAL FORECAST.

District q Columbia. Maryland and Virginia
SUNDAY light rain early morning followed
by far and colder in the afternoon: Monday
partly cloudy and colder; moderate west wI1ds
The Washington herald., 1918-11-10


serging the soldiers and sailors IN
this critically important period.
am particularly pleased to know of
the comprehensive program of ed
ucation to be carried out during
the coming months.
Gifts that provide the service
which this campaign makes pos
sIhle are not so much gifts to
organizations as gifts--invaluable
gifts---to our soldiers. sailors and
Marines and constitute an appro-
pirate expression of our gratitude
for their patriotic and unselfish de-
votiou. The whole plan of the
United War Work Campaign is in
spring and is most emphaticaIly
in the interest-of the nation and
of all the lands with which we are
associated in these momentous
DAYS.
Cordially aud sincerely yours.
WOODROW WILSON.