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The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-03-15

On March 1st, the Germania Fire
Insurance Company, one of the old
est insurance companies in America
founded in 1859, changed its name
to the National Liberty Insurance
Company of America The change
in the name, which is the only change
affecting the company, was necessi-
tated by the public misinterpretation
of the former name, which many per-
sons believed to indicate the COM
pany was German in its origin, or at
filiations. AS a matter of fact, the
company was founded entirely by
Americans.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-03-15

Buy Thrift Stamps and help on the
war.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-03-15

At recent meeting of the Boise
Valley Grazers' Association plans
were completed for the grazing OF
the cattle of the members in the nat
ional forest on the Boise river above
Barber the present year. More than
1000 head of cattle are owned by
the members, and will be kent on the
range in charge of William Abbott,
of Boise, the herdsman for the as
sociation. The cattle will he taken
up there in about two weeks.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-03-15

Della Pringle Van Auker. known
as Jolly Della Pringle" filed suit
for divorce at Boise this week from
c. X. Van Auker, on the charge of
desertion. When last heard from
Mr.. Van Auker was a captain in a
aerial battalion stationed in Texas.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-03-15

Bishop j. b. Funston, of the Epis-
copal church, of Boise, is OF the opin-
ion that the people of Boise and the
Boise valley should petition the
government to at once build a
power plant at the Arrowrock dam,
to furnish the people Of this entire
section cheap electricity for power
and heating purposes. Such move
ment he states would mean conser-
yation of coal and resources.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-03-15

The entertainment course in Mer-
idian for the season netted $448.37,
and the expense of the six entertain
ments deducted leaves a balance of
$157.53. OF this balance $50 was
donated to the Meridian Red Cross
society, and the balance, S107.5S
given to the rural high school, where
the entertainments were held, and
which will be used in purchasing
needed furnishings for the auditor
ium.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-03-15

r. H. Bell, manager for the Mer-
idian Elevator Co., estimates that
fully $4,000 acres will be planted
to wheat in this part of the Boise
valley. He said practically all of the
pastures in this vicinity will be plow-
ed up and planted to wheat. He
says a number of the farmers will
SOW Marquis wheat, which is a hard
spring wheat, famous for its milling
qualities.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-03-15

Orley Soucie went to Caldwell this
week to attend meeting of the di-
rectors of the Water Users Associ
aion. Mr.. Soucie is the new director
for district No. 2. He says there was
a fair crowd out to the Locust Grove
school Saturday night, to hear Attor-
ney Eldredge explain the purposes of
the suit the association will start
against the government, in fixing the
water rights and assessments.
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-03-15

Miss Peninah Newlin, formerly a
Meridian teacher, has resigned her
position as teacher in the Nampa
schools, and will take the position as
assistant to Miss Lulu Vance, AIDE
county school superintendent She
succeeds George S. Curtis, who re
signed as assistant superintendent
last week
The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1918-03-15

Mrs. S. D. Fairchild of Mora has
taken care of number OF deserted
lambs given to her by the owners Of
flocks of sheep near her home. Be
sides doing a humane work she has
earned $500 in the sale of the sheep
after they had reached their growth.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-14
Gus HIPS Big Minstrcls.

Gus Hills Big Ministries, headed by
George Wilson, WALTZ Me Again,
chief mogul of monologists and the
king pin of minstrel organizers, in
conjunction with his associate
comedians, sweet voiced dancers and
nimble dancers, will entertain the local
players at Americas, matinee and
night, January IS.
They have beer drawing capacity
houses everywhere this season, and
will undoubtedly be greeted with a
packed house when they appear here.
Eddie Mazier, is with the show, act
ing as chief aid of popular George.
The company numbers sixty and is the
largest minstrel organization now
travelling Look out for the big street
parade at noon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-14
DRIVES GUT
RHEUMATISM
Take "NeutrOne Prescription SO" and
All Soreness and Stiffness will
Fade Away As Ii BY Magic.


"Neutrone Prescription go for rheu-
matism! Nothing like it in the wide
world. It is a prescription that every
body Is talking about, and when one
takes it it penetrates to the muscles
and joints and quickly drives out the
causes of the painful trougle.
Druggists are selling whole lot of
"Neutrone Prescription SO" to people
who must have free and strong mus
cles to support a vigorous body for
work
Get "Neutrone Prescription 99' for
weary, stiff and painful muscles and
joints. Get it to take out the agony
from those painful limbs. Use this sure
relief, not only for rheumatism, but
to clear up the kidneys, make the
liver work and purify the blood. A
weeks treatment for soc. Large size
BOTTLES, $1.00.
For sale by Howell's Pharmacy,
Americas, Ca, and leading druggists
everywhere adv
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-14
Death Of A Little Girl.

The death of little Louise Williams,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Will
liams, occurred this morning at the
family residence on Bell street. She
had been i'll only a short while. Sur
viving relatives are her father and
mother, four sisters, Mrs. R. G. King,
Of Brandon, Fla; Misses Willie, jamie
and Lucille Williams, who reside in
Americas, and three brothers, L. NJ
Williams, of Brooksville, Pa, Hilliard
Williams and Enoch Williams, of
Americas. The funeral exercises will
be held Tuesday morning at ten-thirty
O'Clock from the family residence, Rev,
James B. Lawrence, of Calvary Epis-
copal church, officiating. The pail
bearers will be Messrs. S. R. Heys,
e. c. Webb, H. 0. Jones, and Philo
Smith.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-14
Death Of Mrs. Laura smallpiece.

Mrs. Laura Smaupiece, widow Of
the late ]. w. Smallpiece, died at her
home six miles south of Plains, Satur-
day night, at eleven o'clock. The de-
ceased was sixty-seven years old and
had been sick only a week. She is sur
vived by six daughters, Mrs. Charlie
Johnson, of Webster county; Mrs.
John Webb, Of Sumter county; Mrs.
Jessie Howard, of Americus; Misses
ella and Effie Smallpiece, of Plains
She was member of Providence
Primitive Baptist church. Funeral
services were held this afternoon at
three o'clock by Rev. Rufus Jennings
al Providence cemetery.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-14

Camp IA, P. o. S. of A.. meet with
Camp No. "a tonight at 1880 to arrange
for attendance upon Lee memorial ex
ercises in body. SATURDAY. afternoon,
at the Carnegie library. Every men,
Der expected promptly.
G. L. WILLIAMS, Master of Forms
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-14
House Of Commons in Session.

LONDON, Jan. 14.-The horse D;
commons reassembled today with ali
interest centering in the promised
statement of Sir Auckland Gebbes,
n mister of national service. on the
governments man-power proposal.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-14
Nav Requis ton COal.

WASHINTON. D. c.. Isn. 14-The
Requisitioning of coal from certain
Industries is being considered by the
frel administration as a necessary
measure in order to relieve suffering
among householders in the east.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-14
Favorite Fare.

A certain father who is fond Of
putting his boys through natural his
tory examinations is often surprised
by their mental agility He recently
asked them to tell him. What animal
is satisi ed with the least amount OF
nourisnr1' NJ o. TIC moth" one of
hem - "attf'v. II eats
ati : Cntnpau
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-14
For Itching Torture

There is one remedy that seldom fails
to stop itching torture and relieve skin
irritation and that makes the skin e !,
md healthy.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-14
We y ~
&c nHnc H1nketS.

>need Blankets again
Duy now. rs tue rrtces for next season
ave alrea ly been announced, and are
just exactly 'ouh!e what they are to-
'av Grr stock is in good condition
n suprlv vour vents and we advise
~our inomcaiate emhr acing this OPP
o~tunitv to 7rrr'v Yourself Ans
lev's. 1927
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-14

ere At s0.40 ~
For furfher 'usol .-s..s'on asu'y to H.
Everett. Local Agent. Americas.
"a. q W Small. Div Pass AgeEt.
9rer = A,
N-r~ah va
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1918-01-14
SPN'0R


THE STATE and are not .~<@e I'd
TO the county of their residence.
For further information and appli-
cation blanks address
NJ. B. COBB, State Librarian,
1c-At Atlanta Ga.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14

FOUR.ROOM HOUSE for rent Kendall
south side. $50 Phone 1870.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14
MUsIoAL INSTpUMENTs

MUSIUAL INSTRUMENTS 62
EDISON RECORDS-SS. value, good as
new, at half price; Sunday morning or
any evening between and 7. this week
Room 206, Hotel Buick
FINE PIANO for sale cheap also mum.
bering machine, II sold at once, Phone
275s
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14

81 600 alta $1,000 and $50 moBtb. buys
good Groom modern home, only II
blocks ont on west sido. Phone 26A0
or tH5o
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14

LOT 90 Fast Highland, north front $3.50,
5000 rasu - Hayward Hldg. Phone
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
ACREAGE roR SALE


FOR SAiE-Th following tracts in lee
simple, RunAhout Wilson to acres o.
sNsc and nv sw-se Of section 10. c,nw
tc and NV Aw ne Of scc. ~ 'wp - \.
range t3 in rulsscNuuty Charlotte sN
Miller 40 acres. NV s~-2S25 10 Y IN
Nowata county; Robert McLcmorc no
Acros, sue-nr and ue setro ~ section
2s 20 MA 4 in Rogers county. Wat
1 son Keirhun 90 acres NV a uf uo q,
ard W y Of sw OF ne u section .,
township 2i n, range a. Washington
county ~ miles from NowAtA Wolf
Ptttt 80 acres. SC Of NV u and nv 4
OF Sw a. section Is township % y,
range - T. NoNItA. county m,les No
wsta Jennie Nugrn so acres S n, NJ SO
scciion % township "a y. range 10
Washington county, I miles Ramona
JIm squirrel 400 aryes 80 a Of ne a
80 = section . Of sw = ot section "a,
! v ot ne = SO >, or So Z, ~ section
Ia, township li N, range 90 ~ Chero.
bee countN & miles MY Marble Cly.
iahott 4 Co. rvoh, sos =. & 81 BANK.
Fort Worth. gcNG
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14

CLOSE ~ luSinr,s lot Tor sale or trade
cant Phone Owucr. ll37 or I2Hi
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14

4 REAL BARGAIN Four room buus, lot,
OF natural shade, one block ut stree, car,
this place rs worth over 81 Uuu. sau be
had Tor 81 500 cash J. II. NauIsu,.
Phone 915, Room 2l2 Texas BIDS, .2
D. Fourth
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14

LUNIs, S. g9 For salc b, owner, five
rom cottage, strictly modern electric
lights and garage. Tor particulars call
A. 7u2 s. lawtou or phoue aGSh.R
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14
nnusHa rnR 49,

A WELL BUILT new room cottage rast
front good location, y Nartnus. near
Tulsa Motor car factory puuo only
$1,000 fAOu cnsh. Ihousrl32T
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14
EMPLOYMENT
-ssIriI lTIoNs WANTEp---MALB AZ

ICCOI-NTANT and auditor, at present
emu.oyed wishes TO make a change eX'
empt from draft interview solicited.
Address E.89, World.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14
LOT7s ron SAN

RhSg RDN iu the city for an east aide
lot Call us at once II you want bar
gain. phcus tnlg
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE
HOUSES FOR SAFE

hpOaLa fuh oAhb ."
WEST SIDE Good room house; base
meut. Line we'll fruit galore; close 10
car line, Sl15u, $3.50 cash. Phone W,
WILL SACRIFICE new b.room hone on
east side well located, for immediate
sale OAK floors and trim; buillIg fca
iut"s' IN living room, dining room aud
k'chrn. refrigerator room will take
You in auto 10 see Il will make good
tenn, ihonc owner, 123b or 1851.
HuNIs g.. g2- For sale b, owner a five
rom cottage strictly modern, electric
Lights and garage. Tor particulars call
AZ 1e2 S Lawion or phore atsh.h
ROOM HOUSE for sA,e--smuu: lot iOr
lao $3.50 cash good vol water; l2l'
tAst Archer
$1,000 alta $1,000 ard $50 moBth buys
good Groom modern home, only II
blocks ont on west side Phone 2GA9
LOTS FOR SALE 30
khsl RlN iu the city for an east side
lot call us at once II you want a bar
gain. rhouc dol9
CLOSE ~ business lot Tor sale or trade
will sell Tor loss than surrounding va,
cant rhouc owncr laa7 or 128i-
GOOD. east front desirablc MoruiuEsldc
io, mice $3.50 Phone 1855,
TOT ON south Xantpss; $3.50 cash. %
hayward hlde rnono tl5l.
LOT 90 Fast Highland. north front. $3.50,
500 cash. - Hayward Rldg. Phone
| lul aualtg. adjoining new bungalow, Col-
.rUU avenue, Pleasant Wow addition
ti.. tn.h Mr. Fr1. 7Pot
! LOT FOR StlE--Coucr North Denver
n1d I4F''rw. entrance 10 Country rmb.
WV oi,Id, iu two or three parts II
Ihrsftun. Texas Hllg. ~ East Fourth
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14

GOOD. east front desirablc Moruingsld,
lot price 32.25O. Phone 1865,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14

! FouR.ROoM house for rent Call at S2a
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14

LOT ON south Xautpss, $3.50 cash. -
hayward Hdg rnono 5l5l.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-06-14

BUNGALOw--For sale by owner, Groom
white stucco bungalow, including break
fast room hardwood floors tistern,
basement, lawn. fruit and shade trees,
east front lot; size 75Sl55; built for 4
home; leaving city only reason for sell
ing. Priced for quick sale at s8250
with easy terms. Phone 6720 or 622i.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-09
SALTS FINE FOR
ACHING KIDNEYS
We Eat TOO Much Meat, Which Clogs
Kidneys, Then Back Hurts and
Bladder Bothers You.

Most folks forget that me kidneys
like the bowels. get sluggish and
clogged and need a fushing occasion
ally, else we have backache and dull
misery in the kidney region, severe
hea daches. rheumatic 'winges, torpid
liver, acid stomach. sleeplessness and
all sorts of bladder disorders.
You simply must keep your kidneys
active and clean, and the moment you
teil an ache or pain IN the kidney
region, get about four ounces OF Jad
Sa Its from any good drug store here,
take tablespoonful in n glass of wa
ter before breakfast for a few days
and your kidneys will then act fine.
This famous salts is adc from the
acid of grapes and lemon juice. com
bined with lithia- and Is harmless to
flush clogged kidneys ana stimulate
them TO normal activity. IT also neu-
tralizes the acids In the urine so 4 no
longer irritates, thps ending bladder
disorders.
lad Salts IS Harmless ), inexpensive !,
makes a delightful effervescen: lithia-
water drink which everybody should
take now and then TO kesp their kid
neys clean, thus avoiding serious
compiled tons.
well-known local DRUGGIST saws he
sells lots OF Jad Salts 20 FOLKS who be-
lieve in overcoming kidney trouble
" le II Is only trouble ADV.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-09
Foolish Pop" Enthusiastic Over Big 80
Fish Yarn, Spells Possible Pork Sale

New York, April S.--Thls isn't a
FISH story; it's whale.
Pop" Fredericks has just come
back from a fishing trip in Florida.
II you've been down TO the Washing
ton market to buy pork any day since
1876 you know Pop" Henry J. is
his real title, but Pop" is his pork de
plume.
Besides owning the Frederitks pork
works. being president of the Pilsener
Athletic club, and also of the New
Jersey Fishing club out at Staten
Island. Pop" also weighs around 800
pounds. and goes fishing.
He wears a white apron and wields
a long knife when he slices your pork
and Won say, Heaven help the
workingman." But while you run for
your train, along with some million
other commuters. with a basket Of
bacon on your arm, Pop rolls TO his
Riverside drive bachelor apartment in
a limousine with chauffeur and foot
man. He is greeted by Jap valet,
a Turkish bath. and enough incense
and jazz TO run a Turkish palace.
Pop, you see. brought home the
bacon" in the early days.
Recently Pop was entertaining the
market mob with his fish stories of
Long Key. Fla.
Yep" said Pop. III you don't be
lieve 1t you can see It, The biggest
sailfish ever caught at Long Key
weighs 1873 pounds-and it's going to
hang stuffed right down here at the
market next week.
Its body's this big around" Pop
brandished his pork knife In the air
and the crowd of would-be porkers
staggered back. A woman In front
peered interestedly at pork and lis
tened to fish.
Il caught that 1sh with the biggest
hsfrin' pole ever made" Pop continued
You see that telegraph polo out
there? I Amt kiddin' you-my flshin'
pole was as big as''---
The market mob gave Pop the
merry ha -ha--and ruined his smile.
The woman in front smeIled the
delicious slices OF bacon, and while
she waited-she listened
''Rut say Pop went on "whadda
you think? While l was tryin' TO res
cue that fish another bigger one f'op-
ped out OF the water and swallowed
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-09
OBITUARY
Captain william }. E,pps.

captain William James Epps oIde.,
member of the Richmond Light In
Ishtry blues. died in his home. cO3
North Meadow street, yesterday morn.
ing at 2;le o'clock. His funeral Nil,
De held Wednesday afternoon a, a
clock from the home. and inter.
ment will be in Hollywood. Cantajr
Epps had been an Invalid for eight
years He was born September ia
s56, the son OF Thomas G. and Annie
Lipscomb Epps. of King William
county Surviving him are his wife
Mrs Sallie snoop Epps; one dauKh.
Ter Mrs. Taylor Boykin, OF New YORK
CITY; three sisters. Mrs. ]. J. wing
neld. OF Washington; Mrs. Wii,iam
Sarneal OF Richmond, and Mrs. Anna
Deroyshire, OF New york. and rwo
brothers. John c. Epps. OF Richmond,
ana cary Epps. OF Roanoke.
Captain Epps was for twenty wears
assistant superintendent OF nuhuc
CHARITIES and was deputy collector of
revenue under William RYAN during
CIeVeland's administration. He was
com mlssioned captain in the Confed-
crate army In 1852 he was with the
Biues as guests OF the city Of phtIa.
delphia.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-09
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET.
touotations by Miller q Co.. Members
Chicago Board Of 'rrnhel

chicago, April S.-The crop of win
ter wheat Of $50 100000 bushels was
promised by the government crop re
port, which was issued today The
compilation ~ these neure. from re-
ports of field men. include mp to and
about March IS. and since TINT time
there have been hesvr rains over the
winter wheat belt where most needed
and consequent general gain in the
condition of the growing plant. II
would not be ont ~ the way 10 make
he claim that the winter wheat prom
ise is for so1.ooo.ooo bushels for 1918.
or even more than that amount.
The condition Of rye on April was
SIS per cent OF the normal. indlcat-
ing a crop Of 86.o00.0o0 bushels, COM
pared with so145, 900 a year ago and
+S,ss2, 600 two years ago. The average
for the past Eve years was Il, sss. 900
bushels
The trading In corn for July delivery
with No. =. the contract grade. Will
commence Thursday. April IL The
May corn future had n firm undertone
throughout the day and the advance
Of NC was mainly on buying by shorts.
The selling WAS lsrgelv on resting
orders Prices in the sample market
ware little changed with relatively
light recei pts and no great Increase
IL expected for sometime.
talS ranged higher on covering by
shorts and commission house buying
The strength in corn had some eTect
on local sentiment in oats Cash sales
Of oats were 125,oo0 bushels
The visible supply report showed de-
Cresses 81 2sS coo bushels heat and
.sae.ooo bushels corn last week There
were increases ~ $4,000 bushels oats.
5000 rye and 43H 600 harley CHICAGO
wheat stocks decreased a. onn bushels.
oats decreased $4,000 and barley de-
creased 1900
Increas~e in the Chicago stocks were
$4,000 bushels corn and 66 CSC bushels
rye.
Hog products were dull and easter
nnnn Airh f.nu felnha
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-04-09
Court News


Amendment TO charter Of williams
burg Power company. Richmond. Va.
increasing its capital stock from $50.
600 to $4,000.
New Central Garage. Incorporated
Roanoke. Va. Capital stock $4,000
Ofncers: J. r. Handy. resident;
E. T, McNamee. secretary. both
OF Roanoke, Va. object: Auto.
mobile business.
Old Virginia Hide and Wool com
pany. incorporated Richmond. Va
Capital stock $4,000. Officers: Joseph
Wsllerstein. president; VI. Roane. sec
rotary, both Of Richmond Wa. OBJ.
1ect: Mercantile business
Foreign:
Amendment 70 the Morris Plan In.
surance Society. a New York corpora
fion changing powers etc.
Amendment to Westchester Fire
insurance COMPANY a New York cor.
poration. increasing it's capital stock
from 100000 to 100000.
Amendment to charter of the Me-
cnanics Insurance company. of PhiIa
dN'phia. increasing it's capital stock
from s26o,ooo to s1.00o.o 900.