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The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-27

Our Americans can now certainly
be called seasoned troops. Their fight
ing showed no lack Of pepper.
1t never occurred to the Germans
that the watch on the Rhine would
s me daY be an American watch.
reconstruction and readJustment
appear to be the order of tile day
What special reconstruction do you
need?
Mr.. Hooyer's absence abroad places
the American people in a dilemma.
Until his return none of us know
what TO do or eat,
Spain might have kept her influenza
to herself. Perhaps she would have
been less generous in that case, but
she would have been far kinder.
Our boys in France probably feel
as the audience does when the cur-
tain goes down: They want to put on
their wraps and start for h. me.
Christmas e&trayiganc3 is newt
ably followed by New Years repent
ance. But Christmas JOY and gener-
oSity have no unwelcome attendants.
When our troops come marching
home, among the wild acclimations
with which we greet them should be
the thulderous question, "Parlezvous
Franeass?"
We trust that the last ''hymn of
hate" has been sung, and that the
en- turing popular song of the world
rill hereafter be, Peace on earth.
goodwill to men,"
1t is stated that at the beginning
of the war the women Of America
were carrying about 10000 tons OF
steel in their coasetS. Could this be
characterized as a corset waste?
The voices of Germany and Austr a
crying Bread, Bread must be heed
I'd and answered. Would it not be a
good plan, however, to answer them
with war bread? We can spare it.
War is like an enchanter in a fairy
tale. 1t wave its great wand, and
tinker, tailor" becomes soldier,
sailor" Then it revrrses the spell,
and soldier, sailor" becomes tinker,
tailor" again.
What w don't know, we are GER
tain TO sometime lind out; but it is
better to attain the height whore we
DO know than to forever be steady
ing the ladder on which we expect to
eli NIB Think so?
And will knitting again be one of
the lost arts? Our friend VINO absent
mindedly knit two heels at right an
giles to each other upon a soldiers sock
will certainly claim that knitting is
at present an art.
The word Of Germany is certainly
not as good as its bond. AnC the
holders of German bonds are said to
be feeling much anxiety about the
value Of theirinyestment Draw your
own inference as to what the word Is
worth
When a mans neighbors call him a
gentleman farmer" 1t generally
means that he is not much OF a far
farmer, But when they speak of him
as "a farmer and a gentleman" it
generally means that he Is excellent
In both respects
: Mothers, fathers. would you leave
to your son or daughter a heritage of
which no power OH earth can rob
them? Then teach them to not only
appreciate but love a good b. ok
Make them see that within its covers
lies the sum total of human life; that
therein are recorded the hopes and
the aspirations, the vearningsiind the
longings of tile human soul; and that
on these same pages may also be found
the answers to the deep questions and
problems of life.
FOR SALE--Fine quarter Of land
two miles from Wood; plenty of good
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-27

r r A D-Cattle brande.
Nc Or J-G on the left side, 0.
1t or right side. Suitable reward
will be paid for information leading
to recovery of stock bearing these
brands. Matt Gillen, Wood, S. d
32tf
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-27

| still have some more of those fine
thoroughbred, regal strain, Whit
Wyando,te cockrels for sale. II e
kind that IS white and stays white.
Pric" $3.50 each. Mrs. l.. w. Rboads
Wood, 5. d. AZ 3tp
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-27

ESTRAYED-Three yearliny heif
ers, one rid, two white face, branded
and L connected On lef hip.
A-AMt.--... - yf-A
The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1918-12-27

FOR SALE--Fine quarter Of land
two miles from Wood; plenty of good
soft water; $1,000 jncumbrance; price
~uEnn I-~-;-~ ~ 4Ii~ -
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-11
TUNBRIDCE

The Tom Thumb wedding on Friday
evening drew what was pronounced by
many as the largest crowd ever assem-
bled at the town hall. A handsome bed
quilt, donated by Mrs. Ellen Larkin,
nearly 80 years old, which was one of
several constructed by her the past sea
son, was disposed of during the even
ing, from which $72 was realized. Ice
cream and cake were served, followed
by dance The net proceeds for the
local Red Cross were about $40.
The Tunbridge appendix" club is
making rapid growth. Arthur Folsom,
Earle Cushman and Louise Cushman cell
ebrated the Fourth by entering Ran
dolph sanatorium, and were each oper-
ated on Friday. Arthur Allen drove his
new Overland there Sunday with rela-
tives of the trio. The three and Mrs.
Sherlock are reported as fayorably pro-
crossing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Clogston of
Springfield, who celebrated the Fourth
with the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Clogston, went back to his work
Monday. Mr.. Clogston has an excellent
position as moulder in one of the ma
chine shops
Elmer Howe took a party in his car
to Fairlee lake, Oxford, N. H., and re-.
turned via White River Junction the
Fourth.
w H. Brown is home for the haying
season from his work in Massachusetts,.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-11
VEST BERLIN

Mr. and Mrs Charles Brown from
Montpelier attended the lawn party at
the home of Mrs. NJ. j. and EN-. Ayers
last Thursday.
Marcia Libbey and Mrs, Charles Pat
terson spent Monday in Montpelier.
The Provost brothers and their fami-
lies spent the Fourth at Berlin pond.
One Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Delaney s
little girls is i'll with scarlet fever.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Kimball and chill
dren from Montpelier visited his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs 0rrin Kimball, last Sun
day.
Mrs. NJ d. Glines was in Montpelier
last Friday.
Miss Corrie Streeter was in Mortified
Saturday
Mrs. i. G. Cooper visited friends in
Montpelier last week.
Misses Grace and Lucy Rsmsdell, who
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-11

Carnegie institute in Pittsburg and has
been assigned as instructor in radio me-
chanics at the Hampton, Va, aero school.
Theodore A. Chadwick has been visit
ing his son, Lynn I. Chadwick, in Wind
soT
John Morrell, who has charge of the
repair gang on c. V. railway work, states
that much difficulty is found in securing
help even at the new prices since July
of SO day with board and lodging
Oliver s. Kerr and two sons of Roch-
ester visited Monday and Tuesday at
P. L. Martins.
Mrs. John J. Wilson is visiting in
Island Pond, her former home,
A fishing party from Lowell, Mass,
made up of Fred W. Holmes, Albert }.
Giet, G. Il. Packard, Bertram Pickard
and Arnold A. Byam, came Tuesday to
Sumner C. Hoisingtons.
Mrs f. A. Marsh is visiting this week
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Harry
Campbell, in West Quincy, Mass
Mrs John Sullivan of Grsniteville is
here for treatment by DIR, o. V. Greene
and is boarding at J. A. Blanchard's.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-11
DRIvESACONY
FROM JOINTS
AND MUSCLES
"Neutrone Prescription 90" Makes You
Feel Fine and Comfortable

All the druggists are selling "Neutrone
Prescription 8" these days, because al,
ready dozens OF suffering and weary peo-
pie here in this country have learned
that there is nothing in this wide world
that will do as much good to sore, tired,
inismed joints and muscles as "'Neu.
trone Prescription 90"
Take ''Neutrone Prescription 30" to-
day! You will find relief, and after two
or three doses all rheumatic troubles
will fade away. It's refreshing and
stimulating liquid, is "Neutrone Pre-
scription &c. and wonderfully soothing
and effective.
And weeks treatment for only soc!
It's the finest prescription you ever saw
to tone up the stomach and kidneys. It
absolutely removes the causes. Mail or
ders filed; no extra charge.
Z. A. Drown, the druggist, and leading
druggists everywhere. ADV.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-11
BETHEL
Mrs. Caroline Robinson, Aged 70, Died
Yesterday Following Fall.

Mrs. Caroline Robinson, aged 73 years,
died yesterday at the sanatorium. She
was afflicted with vavular heart dis
ease and last Sunday fell at George
Howes in Royaltal, where she lived,
breaking her rights shoulder DR.. 0. V.
Greene was called and brought her to the
sanatorium, where she never recovered
from the shock of the fall and fracture.
Mrs. Robinson was born in Tunbridge,
the daughter of the late Orange and An
ME (Howe) Hopkins The funeral and
burial will occur in Royalton tomorrow.
John G. Sargent and Ferris Coolidge
of Ludlow, L. M. Kinsley of Orleans and
Mrs. j. J. Burke OF White River Junction
were Bascom house guests yesterday.
The Universalst ladies will hold a
food sale on Saturday afternoon in the
north end of the kittredge block.
James Turner, recently clerk at the
Bascom house, is employed in munition
factory at Cambridge, Mass.
Unclaimed letters at the postoffice are
addressed to Miss Ruth Adams, Mrs.
Helen Blake, Miss Florence Fish, Miss
Lizzie Forkey, Mrs Sadie Reagan, and
i. w Davis.
Miss Ruby Fish or Lowell, Mass,
former resident, is here for two weeks
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. N Chapman attended
q Pomona grange meeting at West
Bridgewater last Saturday.
Mrs. F. N. Chapman is visiting her
mother and sister at South Royalston,
Mass.
Mrs Charles F. Shepard is in South
Royalton for a few days visit with rela
tives.
Mrs. e. A. Fisher has returned from a
visit to her former home in Gowanda,
N. Y, her sister, Miss Helen Mentley,
accompanying her for a visit.
George H. Stuart of Albany, n. H., is
with his wife at Mrs. Emma B. Morse's
for fortnight's vacation.
John S. Kimball and family are in
eastern Massachusetts for a 10 days
visit with relatives.
Mrs. Robert Noble accompanied her
son, Corporal Austin B. Noble, back to
Camp Devens after his visit home, and
on returning after other visits in Massa-
chusetts, her sister, Miss Anna Brown,
came home for her vacation here and in
Stockbridge.
Robert Middleton has bought from
Harry Emery the house in rear of the
town hall, which he has occupied the last
three years.
Frank H. Upper, formerly Of this vii
lage, has completed his course at the
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-11

with Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Miner for few
days.
R. w. Demeritt of Waterbury, after
passing several days here in the interest
of the canning factory, has returned to
Waterbury.
Mrs. Clara Sawyer and her daughter,
Mrs Smith, came from New York, where
they have been passing the last year, and
went to Randolph Center for the sum
mer, on Wednesday
Mrs. Hazel Brown Warwick Of Wind
sor came on Wednesday for short visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. w.
Brown.
Mrs J. B. Sargent went to Waterbury
Wednesday to visit her sister, Mrs. Nell
lie Morse
G. G. Roundy Of Worcester Mass, ar
rived here Wednesday morning to at
tend to business matters with the firm
of 0sgood, Sargent 4 Roundy.
Mrs. Claude Locklin and her children
went TO Mortified Wednesday morning
for a weeks stay with old friends.
Wardner Hodgkins, who has been with
his son, w. d. Hodgkins, and Iamily for
several days, left on Wednesday for his
home in Rochester
Mrs. Wetmore and daughter, Miss
Wetmore, of Dalton, Mass. have come
for a two weeks stay with Mr.. and Mrs
f. Fl. Ketchum.
Miss Ada Demaris Barttro. who has
been in Grafton to attend the funeral of
an uncle, stopped off here for visit
with her sister, Mrs. George Dumas, to
remain till Friday Of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Beedle, after
stay of several days with Mr., and Mrs
A. H. Beedle, left for their home in
Keene, n. H., Wednesday.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-11
PLAUNFlELD

Mrs. c. ], Goodrich was agreeably sur
prised on the Fourth by visit from her
cousin, Mrs Laura Keith, and family.
Mrs keithgis IS years old and an unusu-
ally bright and attractive woman for her
age She entertained the company at
Bancroft inn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hewitt have for guests
Rev. Donald Flower and family. Rev.
Howard Flower and family were also
there a part of last week.
The many friends of Maurice Towns
end will be pleased to learn that he is
slowly, but surely, recovering.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-11
A Pair of Suspenders

is good name for two men with depend.
ents who keep putting off an important
matter, l. e., buying sufficient life in.
surance to secure, their family's future
National Life ms. Co, of Vt (Mutual.)
s S. Ballard, general agent, Rialto block,
Montpelier, VT.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-11
RANDOLPH
Child Welfare Day Aroused Good Deal
of Enthusiasm.

Child welfare day was celebrated here
on Wednesday with a large attendance
and everybody seemed interested. AT
about o'clock in the afternoon there
was an automobile parade, which took
the children over the town, there being
81 cars in the procession, and it was es-
timated about $50 children. Provision
was made for the care of the children on
their return and the company assembled
IN the parish house to hear the speakers,
the large room being well filed. DR.,
A, Q. Bailey, local health officer, and
Miss Curtis, visiting nurse in Burling-
ton, addressed the company upon the
proper manner of caring for children, and
other matters OF vital interest to those
who have children. Mr.. Slocum, secre.
tary of the state Anti tuberculosis as
ISOLATION, was present and also spoke.
Much information was gained in regard
to the development of young children,
and the meeting was greatly enjoyed.
In the several stores in town there has
been window display, treating upon the
child welfare work, and in the clothing
store of Robert Mitchell there was a nov
Ell display, this being the three young
children of Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell, the
smallest in a basket, and the others at
their play in the window This sight at
tracted many lookers-on, it being the
only real display in town.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-11

have been visiting their aunt, Miss Cor
RE Streeter, returned TO their home in
Wilder last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. 0rrin Kimball and
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-11
VERSHIRE

Mr.. Plummer has gone to visit his
daughter in Ashland, Mass.
Mr.. Leet has gone to Ryegate for the
summer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-11

daughter. Addie, and son, Gerry, were
in Brookfield the Fourth at the home of
Lauriston Stone to attend a family re-
union. Some 80 were present.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-11

Clarence B. Gladding of Barre has been
several days with his uncle, W. H. Glad
ding of this place, and they have been
enjoying the fishing in the vicinity.
Harry Moore of Spartansburg, S. c.,
who has been having a furlough, has been
Evening star., 1918-07-30
WOMEN PRESSING HARD
FOR VOTE ON SUFFRAGE

Woman suffrage to follow wartime
prohibition in the Senate is the pro-
gram for which the women are work
ing about the Capitol today. They de-
mand that vote be taken on the con-
stitutional amendment resolution
without further delay. Wartime pro-
hibition has the right Of way after
August 26 until voted on.
'It looks as though the women
would force a vote on the resolution"
said one of the suffrage senators to-
day. "They insist that a vote be taken
Notwithstanding the fact that the
suffrage forces are still shy two
votes to carry the resolution by the
requisite two-thirds majority.
.aTo some of US it would seem a good
thing to treat the resolution ds any
other measure and not put 1t tc a vote
until we felt sure we could carry it.
But the women insist vote be taken
now.
be able to swing over two Of the demo-
tibn by the time the vote is taken.
There is one thing certain, however.
and that is II the suffrage resolution
is made the unfinished business of the
Senate 1t will come to q vote. Twice
before 1t has come up in session and
been sidetracked by its friends or it's
enemies. But now there will be a vote,
I believe. II the women persist in their
course.
Evening star., 1918-07-30
THE. WEATHER.

District of Columbia and Maryland:
cooler. Tomorrow fair with moder-
ate temperature.
Virginia: Showers this afternoon or
tonight; cooler. Tomorrow fair
West Virginia: Partly cloudy and
cooler tonight; showers in the ex-
treme portion. Tomorrow fair.
Records for Twenty-Four Hours.
The following were the readings of
the thermometer and barometer at the
weather bureau for the twenty-four
hours beginning at pm. yesterday:
Thermometer-Yeste 4 pm, 81;
Is pm. IS: IL midnight. 70: today, I
a. M, 73; am. "A: Il noon. so: 2 pm.
SO. Maximum. 81. at pm. yesterday;
minimum. 20. at $50 am. today
Temperature same date last year
Maximum. s6; minimum, II.
BArometer-Yesterda pm. 5000:
's pm. 1896; IL midnight. 5000; to-
day. 4 am. 2s.e7; am. 1885: IL noon,
%. .90;y2 PM. 1856.
Tide Tables.
Compiled .by United States coast and
geodetic survey.)
Today-Low tide. s:39 am. and s:52
pm: high tide, 1919 am. and 2:10
pm.
Tomorrow-Low tide. $40 am. and
|9:52 pm; high tide. 2:4S am. and
3:11 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-Sun rose 6:os am: sun sets
1922 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises 6:07 am; sun
sets 1921 pm.
Moon sets 200 pm.
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Up-River Waters.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HARPERS FERRY. w. Va, July 30.
THE Potomac and Shenandoah riy-
ers both were muddy this morning.
Weather in Various Cities
Evening star., 1918-07-30

twenty-six cars; Virginia cobblers.
5.50a5.75 per barrel. Poultry-Unset-
tied; fowls, 2s1s a2s: springs. 80.
NEW YORK. July 30.-Butter-
Steady; receipts, s.7o7 tubs; creamery.
higher than extras. ASA AIS; creamery
extras coz score)., 44za45; creamery
frsts. 4sha44k; packing stock. cur
rent make, No. 2, "a.
Eggs-Irregular; receipts. 13.b2S
cases; fresh gathered. extras. 46a41;
fresh gathered. regular packed. extra
firsts, flats; do. regular packed frsts.
4oa43; state. Pennsylvania and nearby
hennery white, fine to fancy. 54aS5; /;
state, Pennsylvania and nearby hen
merry brown. 4sa50; state, Pennsyl-
vania and nearby gathered browns
and mixed colors, 3Sa47.
Cheese-Firm; receipts. 4.446 boxes;
state, fresh specials. s251sa25&; do,
average run, 25a25A.
Pouitry--Live. steady; old ROSTERS.
~; others, unchanged. Dressed.
nteadv: chickens, s5en46; FOWLS Sla36s
sold dx6Gnkerx &e3axa3z3ff -.-----..
Evening star., 1918-07-30
HUNS SPENT HUGE
!. SUM ALL IN Vain
Thirty to Fifty Million Dollars
for Propaganda in U S.,
viereck Testifies.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 30.-That the
German government spent $30,000.00o
to $5o.00o,000 for propaganda in this
country. "and got nothing for it" was
declaration by George Sylvester
Viereck. alleged pro-German publicist.
in testimony given at the inquiry here
into Teuton activities in the United
States.
Viereck. who as editor OF the for
mer Fatherland, attended conferences
of German officials and propaganda
representatives in this city, favored
purchase of important newspapers in
all large American cities, according
to statement, today by Attorney
General Becker.
AS witness in the investigation
being conducted by the attorney gen
erals office. at the request of the
Department Of Justice. viereck de-
clared that II string of influential
newspapers had been bought with
German money I'VE could have ar
ranged that America would never
have entered the war" He asserted
that he had favored acquisition and
conduct of group of papers along
legitimate lines" to present the Ger
man side of the war to American
readers.
From federal oficials it was learned
today that the grand jury will re-
port within a day or two on its in
vestigation of the alleged purchase
of the Mail for Germany. In this
connection DIR. Edward A. Rumely.
former vice president and secretary
of the Mail and Express Company. is
under bail on charge OF perjury in
reporting to the alien property Gus
todian that the stock was American
owned.
Evening star., 1918-07-30
LIVE STOCK MARKET.

United States bureau of markets re-
port of live stock and meat trade con-
ditions here today:
Beef = Fresh = Receipts moderate:
market weak and draggy;. demand
slow. Steers-Receipts light: market
barely steady; demand light. Cows
Receipts heavy: market weak: demand
poor. Bulls-None on the market.
Veal--Supply very heavy: market
glutted; prices generally lower: de-
mand poor.
Pork-Receipts very light; market
steady; demand fair.
Lamb-Receipts moderate; market
barely steady; demand fair.
Mutton-No offerings.
CHICAGO. July so-United States
bureau of markets: Hogs--Receipts,
q, 900; 15c to 25c higher: butchers,
1s.8oa1s.2o: light. 1s.o0a1s.25; packing.
17.60a1S.70; rough 17.10at7.5o: bulk
Of sales. 17.s6a19.zo; pigs. good and
choice, 17.50a1S.25.
Cattle-Receipts, 10000; common
and plain light steers slow; all other
killing cattle strong to higher; calves.
25c higher.
lower on fat lambs; few early sales
Of natives steady at 1880: feeder
lambs drm.
Evening star., 1918-07-30
APPEAL TO PRESIDENT
IN MONEYS BEHALF

A delegation Of labor leaders, head
ed by Bourke Cochran Of New York.
called at the White House today and
asked the President to intercede with
Gov. Stephens of California in behalf
Of Thomas J. Mooney. who has been
sentenced to death upon conviction Of
participation in the Preparedness day
explosion plot in San Francisco.
Mooney recently lost his fight in the
courts for new trial, but was grant
ed a reprieve by Gov. Stephens until
next December Is.
Evening star., 1918-07-30

market quieted down and prices
sagged somewhat. standing at noon
20 points off from the highest levels.
Spot cotton quiet and unchanged.
Sales on the spot, sixty-one bales; to
arrive. nope. Low middling, $500:
middling, 27.75; good middling. 29.75.
Receipts 2.759 bales: stock. 316,071
bales.
More activity developed and the
market became very steady. standing
at l o'clock at a net rise of 56 to 62
points.
Evening star., 1918-07-30
TURK IN REPORTED
SPLIT WITH HUNS
Continued from Second Page.)

reports, have caused strong anti
German feeling in both countries. The
Turks are satisfied that they did not
receive fair treatment in territory
when the peace with Rumania was
signed, and the Bulgars have much
the same feeling. Both countries are
said to realize that they are being
impoverished by the Germans in the
effort to provide food for the Teu-
King Ferdinand of Bulgaria is re-
ported to be much worried over his
prospects at the peace conference at
the end of the war. He is said to
foresee the partitioning of the Bal
kans and to realize that he is dis
tinctly persona non grata with the
allies. He is reported as fearing dis
memberment of his kingdom and IS
having no little difficulty in keeping
in control the very strong anti-Ger-
man element with which he had to
deal
Evening star., 1918-07-30
Both Claimed Territory.

Following the conclusion of the
peace treaty with Rumania at Jassy
both Turkey and Bulgaria laid claim
to much of the territory which Ru-
mania had been forced to cede to her
enemies. Included in these claims was
the title to the railway running from
Adrianople to Deadeagatch. and this
became the source of the greatest con-
tention between the two allied ma
tions Germany. for some time. en-
deavored to induce the two countries
to settle this dispute amicably by sug-
gesting that the nation which tailed
to obtain the railway should receive
other compensation.