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The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13
Church Services

First German Baptist church, Rev.
Charles Wagner, notwithstanding to
the change of time services during the
next six months are as follows: Sun
day school at 10 a. M; morning Wor-
ship and sermon at II o'clock; Young
Peoples society at 1880 p. NJ; even
ing service at 8 o'clock. Midweek SER
vice at p. m. On Sunday evening,
April Z, services will be in English.
All are welcome.
First M. E. church-Sunday school
at 10 a. NJ. preaching at II a. m. by
the pastor on "The Revival in Samar-
Ia" Epworth League at 6:45 p. M,
topic, did Ever Have Direct An
swer to Prayer?" At 8 o'clock a pa
triotic massmeeting will be held, adj
dressed by Hon. Oliver w. Stewart.
Services at Pipersville at 8 a. m.
Evangelical Lutheran Emmanuel
church, North Ninth street, Rev. G..
SandrOck, pastOr-German service ev-
cry Sunday and church holiday at 10
a. M; English services every second
Sunday of the month at 1880 p. M;
every last Sunday at 11:15 a. m.
st. Johns church-German services
at 10 a. M; English services the sec
ond and fourth Sundays of the month
at 1880 p. m. The Young Peoples So
ciety meets every first and third
thursday in the month at 8 o'clock.
German M. E. church, North Fifth
and Madison streets-Sunday school at
9 a. M; morning service (German) at
1915; Epworth League (English) at
1880 p. M; evening service (English)
at o'clock. All are welcome.
MOravian church-9:15 a. M, Sun
day school,; 1890 a. m, German
preaching; p. M, English services.
All friends cordially invited. We are
glad to welcome strangers and visitors.
st. Paul's Episcopal church-Holy
communion at 8 a. M; Sunday school
at 10 a. M; morning worship and SER
mon at 1890 o'clock; evening prayer
at 1880 p. m.
Trinity Lutheran church, auditorium
st. Marks school-Sunday school, $50
a. M; services, 1O:45 a. m. Prof E. E.
Kowalke will preach sermon.
Advent Christian church-Sunday
school at 10 a. M; preaching service
at II a. M; Loyal Workers at $50 p.
M; preaching service at 1880 p. m.
Reformed church, North Fifth and
Cole streets, Sunday, Sept. So a. M
Sunday school; 10 a. m, morning SER
vice.
st. Bernard's church-Low mass at
a. M; high mass and instructions at
10 a. M: evening devOtions at 1880.
| St. Marks Lutheran church-Sun-
day school and bible class at a. m.
services at 10 a. m.
st. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran
church-Sunday school at a. m. !;
services at 10 q. M.
st. Henry's Catholic church-Low
mass at s a. m; high mass at 10 a. m. |;
vespers at p. m.
| First Church of Christ Scientist, 500
Fifth street-Servfces at 10:45 9. m.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13
HAS WOODEN CEG; DRAFTED
He 10 Taken Before Army Officers at
Camp Dodge ~
Stacker.

Des Moines, Ia.-Sam Alanko, with
q wooden leg, was sent to Camp Dodge
as a draft evader from Fort Smell
ling. -.-....
When he was called up before the
Camp Dodge officers he limped con-
slderably.
"What's the matter with your" he
was asked.
I've got wooden leg" he replied.
1t was found that Alanko's left leg
had been amputated above the knee
and he was equipped with an artificial
limb.
what did you come down here forf'
the officer asked.
ut beats me-" Alanko replied. II
guess they want me-"
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13
VALUABLE CARGO IN PORT
Nine Million Dollars Worth Of Eayp-
tIan Cotton and Gum Arabic Ar
rlvss Safely At Boston.

Boston, Mass.-The most valuable
cargo to reach this port In many years
was recently discharged at the Bos-
ton docks A conservative value Of
100000 has been placed upon 1t.
The cargo consists OF 1887 bales
OF Egyptian cotton Weighing Ii, 4S9, O4o
pounds, valued at 90 cents 4 pound !;
also SAT bags of gum arabic now
worth % cents pound. The steamer
carrying this cargo was 20 days on
the way from Alexandra, Egypt, and
passed through the submarine infsst.
Cd waters Of the Mediterranean with
out mishap.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13
j. w. O'Brien Returns.

]. w. O'Brien, who was stationed at
Camp Greenleaf, Chickamauga Park,
Georgia, was rejected on account Of
an injury to his knee sustained dur
ing his Ugh school, days while play
ing football. The camp Mr.. O'Brien
was stationed at is one for limited
military service and thousands of SOL
diers are sent there where they are
put into good physical condition
through operations and the like. He
has returned home.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13

Knitting was at one time a favorite
pastime among male farm workers in
Wales. Fifty years ago shepherd
boys In Cardiganshire were supplied
with sufficient wool to provide them
selves with two pairs of stockings.
Sixpence per pair was paid for stock
ings in excess Of this number.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13
Fails To Pay AlimOny.

Bert Anweiler, salesman, found
guilty of contempt of court for failing
to pay $3.50 week alimony for the
support OF his wife and children, was
sentenced to ninety days in the house
of correction. Sentence will be sus-
pended, however, il Anweiler pro-
duces $50 at once, Judge Gregory
Journal.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13
Corn Contest On.

A number of samples of corn grown
by the pupils of the public schools
will be judged late this afternoon. The
corn is on exhibition at the Water
town Grain company office
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13

There are 1913 religious denomina-
lions in the United States. There are
fifteen kinds of Baptists, twenty-one
kinds of Lutherans, twelve kinds of
Presbyterians, and fifteen kinds Of
Methodists.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER Is, 1918.

The National Guardsmen are a
fighting lot as has been clearly demon
strated overseas.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13

This is Friday, the 18th. We should
worry. The kaiser is doing all the
worrying nowadays.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13

News want ads are small. but the
cost Is smaller, and wise investors
Use them for best results
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13
CLASSIFIED ADS

All notices in this column will be
charged for at the rate of rs cents
for five lines, to run three times
No notice taken for less than Is
cents. Count six words to the line
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13

Which TINS people must contract. II
you will do your best. If you will not
do your best, and prefer to keep for
needless luxuries your little earnings,
justice and fair dealing suggest that
you do not complain II the rich take
the obligations of your government
No man has a right to growl when he
has had an equal chance with his fell
low men. Put up or shut up.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13
RALLY DAY.
Church Invites All To Attend Pro.
gram Tuesday.

The Young Peoples Society of the
Baptist church in Division street in
vites everyone to attend Rally day at
the church Tuesday evening. Follow
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13

Any erroneous reflection upon the
character. standing or reputation
of any person, firm or corporation
which may appear in the columns of
the News will be gladly corrected If
brought to attention of the editor.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13
Market Reports
Milwaukee Live Stock Market

Milwaukee-Hogs, receipts 1000; 10
zoe lower. Cattle, 30O steady. Calves,
400; steady. Sheep, 200; steady.
The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-09-13

Published every Monday, Wednesday
and Friday by the WATERFOWL News
Publishing Co., at 10S Second street,
Watertown, Wis. Subscription rates
In city by carrier Csc a month,
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Outside of city by mail $500
Delivered by carrier to any part of the
city. Phone 80.
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Entered as second-clas matter In the
postoff1ce at Watertown, Wis.
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The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
KIDNEY SUFFERERS HAVE
FEELING OF SECURITY

You naturally feel secure when you
know that the medicine you are about to
take is absolutely pure and contains no
harmful or habit producing drugs.
Such medicine is DR.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root, kidney, liver and bladder remedy.
The same standard of purity, strength
and excellence is maintained in every
bottle of Swamp-Koot.
Swamp-Root is scientifically compound
ed from vegetable herbs.
it is not stimulant and is taken in
teaspoonful doses.
It is not recommended for everything.
According to verified testimony it is
natures great helper in relieving and over.
coming kidney, liver and bladder trou-
bles.
A sworn statement of purity is with
every bottle of DR.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root.
If you need medicine, you should have
the best.
If you are already convinced that
Swamp Root is what you need, you will
find it on sale at all drug stores in bottles
of two sizes, medium and large.
However, if you wish first to try this
great preparation send ten cents to DR..
Kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for a
sample bottle. When writing be sure and
mention this paper-Adv.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
- -
WESTERN.

A resolution by the San Francisco
Labor Council to the International La
Dor Congress in Paris, asking that the
congress use it's efforts to have the
question of self determination for Ire.
land settled at the peace conference,
was cabled to- Samuel Gompers in
Paris.
Camp Fremont, near San Jose Cal.
is to be definitely abandoned as an
army cantonment Jan. /.
The National Mohair Growers Asso-
citation in session at Phoenix, Ariz.,
voted to hold the next annual session
in Ell Paso.
A drive to induce the boosting of
America among aliens, so as to satisfy
them with the conditions here and
discourage them from returning to
their native country has been organ
lied by the naturalization examiners
of the Middle West
The amounts paid for beets in Colo
RADIO, Nebraska, Montana and Wyo-
ming in November and December are
given as follows: The total amount
spent in the northern Colorado dis
trict was $11,326,OO0; in Nebraska dis
trict, $410,500; in Montana, $752,O0O;
and in Wyoming, 100000, making a
grand total of $16,443,00O for the en-
tire territory.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
THE LATEST IMPORTANT DIS
PATCHES PUT INTO SHORT,
CRISP PARAGRAPHS.
STORY OF The WEEK
SHOWING THE PROGRESS OF
EVENTS IN OUR OWN AND
FOREIGN LANDS.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
ABOUT TIE WAR.

The Berlin government has revoked
it's decision to disarm the troops re-
turning to Berlin.
A total of 1925 officers and 125,515
men, Gen. March said, have been spe-
officially assigned for early return by
Gen. Pershing
Brest Litovsk, where Germany ne
gotiated the peace treaties with Rus
STA and the Ukraine, has been occu-
pied by Polish troops.
The British transport Orca, with L.
922 American troops aboard, arrived
at New York from Liverpool She is
the fourth transport to bring return
ing soldiers.
Great Britain will demand GS,000,-
100000 O,000,O0O,OO0) sterling for
Great Britain and her dominions as
reparation for the war, according to
the London Daily Mail.
Holland, it is understood, will sug-
gest that Herr Hohenzollern and his
son be placed on an island in either
the East or West Indies where they
will be guarded by Dutch fleet.
Street fighting is reported by the
Cologne Gazette to be going on in
Mayence, capital of the province of
Rhenish Hesse and one of the prin-
cipal fortresses of Germany Many
persons have been killed.
Further reports are issued by the
government committee which has been
investigating the treatment of British
prisoners of war. Like previous re-
ports, it is long, shocking record of
brutality and callous neglect
The surrender of the 1000 German
airplanes required under the terms of
| the armistice convention has been pro-
ceeding during the past week, and it
| is understood the full complement OF
enemy machines will shortly be in the
| allies hands.
Eight of the thirteen divisions COM
prising the American Third army now
on the Rhine either are National
Guard or National Army troops, and
there is every reason to believe that
they will be on American soil again
by midsummer.
British merchant tonnage losses
were 9,031,828 gross tons from the be-
ginning of the war to Oct 81, 1918, ac-
| cOrding to an official statement. New
construction in the United Kingdom
| in the same period was 4,342,29 pur-
chases abroad were $4,000 tons and
enemy tonnage captured was 716,520.
The net loss was 3,443,012 tons.
The Germans have begun restitu-
tons. They have delivered to the al
lies 3OO.OOO,OOO ($6O,OOO,OOO) francs,
gold, which came from the Russian
treasury. The French have recovered
rich collection of art works by Quen-
tin Delatour, stolen from st. Quentin,
and paintings taken from the museum
at Valenciennes, valued at 100000
900 francs, all told.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
SPORT.

The football players of Denver Uni
versity held meeting and selected
Crawford Mclaughlin for next years
captain.
Announcement was made at Indian
apolis, Ind, that the sixth 500-mile
race will be staged on the Indianapolis
motor speedway on May so, 1919. The
purse will be $4,000, divided ten
ways, the first award being $4,000.
Maj Thomas F. Murphy of Dorches-
ter, back from France, speaks glow
ingly of Capt Frank w. Cavanaugh,
Battery E, 1920 field artillery, famous
Dartmouth football coach, who also
was once coach of the D. A. c. in
Denver.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
GENERAL.

Yale Universitys war losses total:
Dead, 149; wounded, missing or pris-
oners, 1T.
Mrs John Drew, wife of the actor
and an actress until her marriage,
died in New York.
Every civilized nation, including
Germany, Austria and China, was rep
resented at a naturalization class at
Camp Fremont, San Jose, Cal. when
fifty-eight men we're given citizenship
papers.
The United States transport Nanse-
mond with 148 ill soldiers aboard, ar
rived in New York from England.
The National Association of Cloak
and Suit Manufacturers believe that
prices of suits and cloaks for next
spring and fall may be rs per cent
higher than in 1918, due to the in
creased cost of labor and operating
expenses.
According to letters received in
Lake county, Illinois, Will Orpet, the
young man accused of killing Marion
Lambert, at Lake Forest, but who
later was acquitted by jury in the
Lake County Circuit Court at Wauke-
gan, has been serving in the army.
A demand that officials of the CEN
trail powers responsible for the mis-
treatment of French and Belgian WON
en- and girls during the war be pun
ished and that the peace conferences
at Paris recognize these victims as
honorably wounded in behalf of their
country instead Of social outcasts and
that action be taken which will render
such outrages impossible in the future,
was formulated by the executive COM
mittee of the National Woman's Chris
ton Temperance Union, which closed
it's annual session in Chicago.
The drilling of the first wells that
tap an underground reservoir of 20O,-
900 acre feet of water, which, hydraul-
icians say, lies under the Salt River
valley in Arizona, has been started by
the Salt River Valley Water Users
Association.
Senator Nugent Of Idaho, Democrat,
was sworn in. His seating will make
the Republicans in the next Senate
forty-seven.
The South paid tribute on Britain
Day to the part the British empire
has played in winning the world war.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
FOREIGN.

Vancouver was shaken violently by
an earth tremor Friday morning.
The closing of sugar refneries in
Brazil is reported from Rio Janeiro
Crown Prince Frederick Wilhelm
has renowned his right to the German
throne.
DR.. Antonio Sagarna has been ap-
pointed Argentine minister to Peru, a
post vacant several months.
Machine guns were used in suppress
ing food riots in Cologne, according to
reports received at Copenhagen.
La Maison Blanc de Paris is rapid
ly being made ready for President and
Mrs. Wilson when they reach Paris.
The steamer Benito Juarez bound
from San Francisco to Manila, found
cred with the loss of seven lives in
the gale which swept the islands.
The birth rate of the former empire
of Austria Hungary fell so per cent
during the. war, DIR. Clemens Won Pr
quet, specialist on diseases of chill
dren, said.
Argentina will join with the United
States in endeavoring to reach a set
Element between Chile and Peru on
the question of the provinces of Tao
ma and africa.
"In Rumania at present suit of
clothes of cheap variety costs more
than 5000, pair of shoes $120 and
pound of chocolate S25 The needs of
the country are clothing material,
shoes and fats
Nine French prisoners were shot
and killed by the Germans and fifteen
other prisoners seriously wounded at
the prison camp in Langensalza, Prus-
sian Saxony, the Spanish ambassador
at Berlin reports.
The councils of Livonia, EsthOnia
and Courland have sent an appeal to
allied and neutral governments urg-
ing intervention in the Baltic prov
inces against the invasion of Russian
Bolshevist forces.
Herbert H. Asquith, the former
prime minister, speaking at Rochdale,
Lancashire, ranged himself alongside
those who have declared that the men
responsible for the war and the atroci-
ties shall receive adequate punish
ment.
An unidentified man, fired at DR..
Sidonio Paes, the President of Portu-
gal, in the street, at Lisbon. Portugal
Prisoners in the Anchorage, Alaska,
federal Jail held meeting and Suh.
scribed for $3.50 worth of Liberty
Bonds.
The town house of Prince and
Princess Joachim Murat, placed at the
disposal of President and Mrs. Wilson
during their stay in Paris at the re-
| quest of the government, has been
completely renovated and is ready to
receive the American chief executive
and his wife.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
In the salient Of Ypres there are !

In the salient of Ypres there are not
less than one hundred thousand
graves of allied soldiers, sometimes
marked by plain wooden crosses, some
times Obliterated by the debris of
ruined trenches, sometimes hidden in
corners of fields. The ground is for
ever England; it is also forever
France. When the war is over this
triangle of meadow land, with ruined
city for it's base, will be an enclave of
Belgian soil consecrated as the holy
land of two peoples. 1t will never be
common ground. 1t will be for us the
most hallowed spot on earth, for it
holds our bravest dust, and it Is
proof and record of new spirit
John Buchan in Kansas City tSar.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
Queens ard TOBACCO.

There are queens hostile to the use
of tobacco, such as Queen Mary OF
England; there are others, and more
numerous, who do not disdain to
smoke in their intimacy a good num-
Der of cigarettes.
Quen Amelia of Portugal for IN
stance was welded to tobacco. She
undoubtedly had this passion for to-
baccO from her mother, the countess
of Paris, who even smoked cigars, and
one day took to the pipe.
The dowager empress of Russia
likewise enjoyed smoking and her
daughter-in-law the tsaritzh, when
drinking tea consumed innumerable.
cigarettes.
Queen Nathalia of Serbia, the queen
of Roumania and in general all Bal
kan princesses worship Turkish tobac-
co and the whole day long smoke per-
fumed cigarettes.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
"Service."

That has been the message of the
uniform to us. 1t was the badge Of
service 1t samed us into unselfish-
ness. In every coat of blue or Of
olive drab was lad who might per-
ish from torpedo or shrapnel. He was
a living sacrifice to the safety Of the
rest of us. Thoughtful people could
not look on one of these handsome
young men without inwardly wonder
ing whether he would be spared, or
how badly he would be wounded. Such
thoughts discourage meaner emotions.
Boston Globe.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
WASHINGTON.

The War Labor Policies Board sent
kilograms to governors of all states,
urging the necessity of developing
public works during the period of de.
mobilization.
Nine million pounds of cSndy for
the army has been ordered by the
War Department.
With the approval of President Will
sen, Secretary Lansing has asked
Congress to raise the American lega-
ton at Lima, Peru, to the rank OF
embassy.
Confidence that the nation will go
through the readjustment period with
out serious difficulty is expressed by
the monthly review of the Federal Re-
serve Board, which reflectE the obser-
vations of the boards agents in all
DARTS of the country.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
Everything Gone.

At friends dinner table little Har-
old was told to wait as there was no
room for him. Spying dish of chick
en- he whispered: Mother, there might
be no chicken left. His mother re-
piled: "Of course there will. They will
leave some for manners"
Later man reached for the last
piece of chicken and Harold cried out :
"Nother, Mr.. Smith took manners and
ALL"
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
Not Frederick!

You sign this deed of your own
free WILL, do you, MADAME" asked the
lawyer.
N"What do you mean by that?" de-
manded the large, florid-faced woman.
II mean there has been no compul-
sion on the part of your husband. Has
there?"
MINI she calculated, turning to
look at little meek man sitting be-
hind her. "Frederick? I'd like to see
him compulse me-"
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
MAKING Things Worse.

1t was at a party. Hhe slipped up
aid tweaked her ear. She turned her
head.
BEG pardon" he stammered. II
thought it was my wife,"
''It is quite all right" the lady re-
pied.
"You see," he went on, 1--WE some
times get the wrong SOW by the ear"
And that was about all for him.
Louisville Courier-Journal.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
When His Feet Hurt.

1t was at the bull ring in one of
the French bases-where the new
drafts undergo their final hardening
process. The "sick, lame and lazy"
had fallen out, and there paraded be.
fore an unsympathetic M. O. rare
specimen of the genus lead swinger.
"It's my feet, sir. They're an right
while we're running, but as soon as we
halts they 'urt something cruel"
"Wel, my lad" replied the M. O.,
when the company halts you go on
marking time"
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
IL you wish beautiful, clear white
clothes, use Red Cross Bag Blue. At all
good grocers. Adv.
Keeping the Faith.

A man returning from Philadelphia
tells Of a ragged newsboy who, after
his papers were all sold, still stood
near Independence hall Justify shout
ing the news of Germany's surrender.
''Tm just a-dOin' what the Liberty bell
would do if it could" explained the lit
tie patriot.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14

The moment you eat tablet or two
of Pape's Diapepsin all the indigestion
pain and dyspepsia distress stops.
Your disordered stomach will feel
fine at once.
These pleasant, harmless tablets OF
Pape's Diapepsin never fail and cost
very little at drug stores. Adv.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
Cruel Treatment.

Yeast-The Germans In the intern
ment camps in this country say we are
treating them cruelty.
Crimsonbeak-I1Ow so?
"They claim we're taking all the
kick out Of the beer we let 'em have"
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
unexpected.

Clerk-"My salary is not what it
should be-" Employer-"But could you
live ON what it should BET"
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14

There is, no graduating from the
school of experience.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14

Cure pimples, headache, bad breath by taking
May Apple, Aloe, Jalap rolled into tiny sugar
pill called Doctor Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. Adv.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14

Our faults are soon fOrgOtten-if
known only to ourselves.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14

There is no parting so bitter as the
parting. of quinine capsule just as
you are In the act Of swallowing it.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14

The way of the world, Elizabeth, 10
around the sun.
The Benson signal., 1918-12-14
.PAPE'S DIAPEpSIN
FOR INDIGESTION
EAT ONE TABLET! NO GASES,
ACIDlTY, DYSPEPSIA OR ANY
STOMACH MISERY.

Undigested food! Jumps of pain;
belching gas, acids and sourness. When
your stomach is all upset, here is in
slant relief-No waiting!