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The Colville examiner. [volume] (Colville, Wash.) 1907-1948, 1918-10-12
EXTRAVAGANT WOMAN

Samuel Green, a gentleman of col
or, had been married a week when
he met Colonel Mayberry Moore, the
local judge, on a street Of the SOU
thern town in which they lived.
"How's married life, SAM" the
Colonel asked patronizingly.
"Oh, married life's alright, Cum
nell" Sam replied sheepishly, "On'y
one things tn mattah wifi dat wife
O. mine, Cunnel, she's always askin'
TO- money. Ev'y mornin', noon and
night, fl cents, ten cents, fifteen
cents-she sho' gimme no rest no
how"
"That's too bad, Sam, what does
she do with all this money!"
81 dunno. amt Civ 'er any yit."
The Colville examiner. [volume] (Colville, Wash.) 1907-1948, 1918-10-12
o, Say, Can You Sing It?

"Oh, say, can you sing from the
start to the end, what so proudly you
stand for when the orchestra plays
it. When the whole congregation, in
voices that blend, strike up the grand
anthem, then torture and slay it?
How they halo and shout, when
they're first starting out, but the
dawn's early light finds them found
ering about 'Tis The Star-Spangled
Banner they are trying to sing, but
they don't know the words of the pre-
cious old thing Exchange.
The Colville examiner. [volume] (Colville, Wash.) 1907-1948, 1918-10-12
A DESCRIPTION
OF The KAISER
SAN FRANCISCO PAPER GIVES
LENGTHY ARTICLE ON KAIS.
ER'S FAMILY HISTORY
Clipping Saved by Former Resident
of County Turned Over to
Historical Society

Among the books and effects of DR..
l.. DeRudder, deceased, which were
turned over to the Stevens County
Pioneer Association by John Welty Of
Meyers Falls, at whose home the doc
tor died some years ago, was the fol-
lowing clipping from an old San Fran
cisco newspaper. The date of the
article was April 1895 but the infor-
nation given is Of particular interest
to Examiner readers at this particu-
lar time.
The Colville examiner. [volume] (Colville, Wash.) 1907-1948, 1918-10-12
THE SUPERIOR SEX

From a little girls Essay on
Men,: "Men are what women marry.
They drink and smoke and swear.
They don't go to church like women
do. Both men and women sprang
from monkeys, but women sprang
farther"
The Colville examiner. [volume] (Colville, Wash.) 1907-1948, 1918-10-12
NOTICE
The public auction
to be held at my
place on Mill creek
northeast Of Co|vi||e
has been postponed
until further notice.
R. ". ROBINSON
TO OUR MANY FRIENDS AND
PATRONS

i ~ RolNo
You are no doubt intending to have
some pictures made for Christmas.
1t will be necessary that you place
your order now, as stock is being al
lotted and efficient help is not to be
had at any price.
We can only do so much and it will
be first come, first served.
Have your picture framed now, so l.,
as not to be disappointed later.
Don't let any one deceive you in re-
gard to the above facts.
Yours most respectfully,
SMITHS PHOTO STUDIO
North of First National Bank
Colville, Wash.
P. S.-The patronage of people that
are able to buy Liberty Bonds and
will not do so, is not solicited.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
LITTLE BENNY'S NOTEBOOK
BY Ice Pape.

was doing my honcwerk last mite
and pop scd. Benny, does the fart that
your mother Is going 70 have q berthday
in few days happen n enter into Your
wide sphere of nollcge?
G, pop, Is she, vail you give mf . r
money to buy her present with? 3 4.
Perhaps sed pap, but watts occupy
ing my massive brenc Jest now Is that ]
haH to get her Jutbing myself and
haven't Z he slightest idecr Faf the more
try to think Of sumthing the more my
otherwise comprehensive mInd becomcs an
absiIoot tlank
can think Of Some things. pop, I scd
The more I 50 Of the rising generation.
the more respect have for ~ infinite
possibilities, 20 ahcd and suggest. sed
pop
Wy don't you get her gratc big 10
pound box of candy q 10 pound box II
candy awt to last her long vile, / scd
Even with you crround2 sed pop.
Sir2 ! sed
Suggest sumthing clts sod pop, sUggeat
sumthing she coodent ct
Well how about a CRATE big berfhday
cake | sed
She Good eat that sed pop
She w0odent haff 20 ! sod
With your kind assistants she Droberir
woodcnt get a chance To- sod pop
SIR sed
Did ] speek2 =ed pop cant you think
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
THE SPOT OF LOVE Part /.

Once there lived in n forest witch
who took great delight in changing
people into animals or rocks or trees
Sometimes she did If because shc was
wicked and sometimes she did II for
money which some other lad person
wicked ms herself, gave her to do this
cruel thing
The cd witch had daughter, an
while her old heart was very hard she
had one soft spot IN IT, and that was
the love she had for her child
This daughter lived ia beautlful
palace not far away from the cave Of
the old witch who changed herself
into kind-lookinR old woman and yIsIt-
cd her chlld once a day
Nhen il Was tune to make hcr visit
the Cd witch would mount her broom
stuck and fv over the trees and noun
talns. and when she came 20 the palace
she dropped INTO il and hid her broom
stick and changed herself INTO a motherly
looking woman
Her daughter had been brought up
not 70 wonder At anything strange she
saw or heard. and, in fact. She did not
think any happening strange. Tor She had
known no person but her mother
Onc dav when the witch mother
visited her daughter she could not be
found. aud as her magic skill could not
tc used when she was not in the witch
form She could not hnd her child
What had happened was this. The
daughter was playing in the garden.
and though she could not see the Wit ch
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
by Henrietta Grauel
MAKING OVER FOOD.

This is tho most difficult season in th'
year for the hotsekeeper. All the family
want new, fresh things, even in foods, ant
SO much must be made over
II ls tantaizing to go to market and se'
the hothotise tomatoes and sirawbcrrie
rubbing elbows with southern specialte'
II gives one deep and abiding sympathy
| with the girl in the song who loved cham
pagne and whose lean purse only per
| mitted her 10 indulge ia English breakfast
tea.
Now is the time 10 make over thos,
canned fruits and vegetables from last
falls cndeayOr, SO they will taste like the
ndescribable fresh things YOU want and
cannot have.
Put all root vegetables on 10 cook. now
| in cold salted water, but first pare them
| for the skins all have bitter, acid
| principle in them that makes them almost
| lnedble When partly cooked, drain them
well and start them cooking once more
with boiling salted water.
An excellent way Of cooking canned
green peas, not generally practiced is to
drain and freshen the peas in cold water,
If they seem strong. Save the liquid YOU
pour off them for cream Of pea soup. Put
the peas in a pan with teaspoon Of
butter and n slice or two of bacon diced
Mix well, season with salt and pepper,
add tablespoon of cream, and serve
Dried Lima beans are not difficult To
prepare. Soak them over night and sim
mer them gently until tender. Add can
Of corn and heat in double boiler thicken
with cream sauce or corn starch and milk,
season, and you have excellent suecotash
Some cooks add bacon to the beans while
they arc cooking, and It does improve the
dish
Canned tomatoes, often unappctizing,
can bc made delicious with n thickcning
Of cracker crumbs Most families like
pinch Of cinnamon ~ Tomatoes, no matter
how ihcy are cooked
- half can of tomatoes half bay
leaf, q pinch of cinnamon, half a cup Of
bread crumbs. 4 little butter. and simmer
the whole until il Is as thick as YOU like it,
4 teaspoon nf dissolved corn starch adds
body to the dish Serve with buttcred
toast II any Of the tomatoes remain, add
two cups of cooked rice 10 them, and
sprinkle grated cheese over the top; bake
until brown, for another days luncheon
dish
Canned beets are usually put up in
weak vinegar. but if they are not you will
like them with zest This IS a dressing
made with two teaspoons Of -four rubbed
with the same amount Of cooking oil. or
butter, and added 70 half cup Of water
Cook stirring It to a smooth paste, and
season with salt. mustard pepper, and
little minced parsley. Or you may omit
the peppery seasoning and sweeten the
dressing
Market notes tell ,ls that cocoa nuts are
plentiful on market. now We knew this
because the man who sells grated horse
radish, sold us grated cocoanut too. yes
terday This tropical fruit is good for
other things than cakes and puddings
but unles, YOU buy and CRATE il yourself
II IS too costly for frequent treats
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
NEW SERVICE FLAG.
Raised in South Wilmington for Patriots
of That Section.

Nearly | 900 residents of South Will
mington took part in the raising of the
community service flag on the lawn oi
Madelcy NJ T.. Church Saturday after
noon Soldiers were there from Pigeon
Point aud they were entertained at dinner
The flag raising was preceded by the form
ing of parade led by the speakers of the
afternoon. John s. Rossell, New Castle
county chairman Third Liberty Loan;
Richard Reese, of the Equitable Trust Co;
John A. Asay, master of ceremonies;
Robert G. Conner and Oscar G. Welsh.
Bethany Band followed the speakers and
next came nearly 200 children, members
of Pnblic School No. ii, marshaled by
their teachers The parade formed at
Lobdell and Queen streets, marched west
on Lobdell TO New Castle avenue, and
thence to the church While the line was
passing the Liberty Fire Co, the bell
sounded
The service flag is in honor of the fol-
lowing South Wilmington boys IN the
countrv'S service, some of whom have
already sacrificed their lives for the cause
OF liberty:
George August and John Lozier, both
deceased. and Walter August, David
Abbott, Joseph Burns, Lewis Rirch, John
I1IitE. ITdiiN lfAllfi, 4 tli'Ft i.i''''
James Ryrne, John J.. Cochran. Walter
Cook. Pantacnc Cianchlnick, joint hand
Ter. Titus DAVIS. Paul DAVIS. Arthur /.
Dotv. RAYMOND Elliott. Harold frltz,
Robert GRAY Joseph Grant. William GRAY
Harry Grant, Harvey Hadlcv William J
Hollingcr. John Hines, Edward kopp,
Andrew Ilcc1ho, Raymond Hall, DyIhctro
Huatow, Frank Icandcll Andrew ku-
chapskl, Patrick kcllchcr Andrew Kan
ach. Edward Moran, Alfrcd Martins, Mr.
Mills. Harry Mahan. Ralph Morgan
Harry Jones Mike Ousta, Frank Porter
WarontN Plsvcko ! Frank Porter, Ray
mond Picrson. Harry Porter. Wilbur
Peterson. Thomas Reilly. Frank Rash,
Harry Stewart Harry Lamplugh, Joseph
S!omnSki. Fred SchIor, John Santa
Charles Thuct, Clifford 'Tallcy. Thomas
Taylor, Jr. Herbert Thuct, John Far,ey,
James Tunstall Thomas Evanowski
Robert Thuct Fred Stone. Sam Vein
stock, Charles Welch. w Thomas Worth.
William Ward. Louis Weinstock, Armour
Ward William r, Welch, Raymond Corn
ish. Lewis Secnev. Bert Crowncv William
Jarrett James Brown. Harry Kelley and
David W Gimmcl
The idea Of raising the flag was suggest
ed AZ a meeting of the Sunday School
Board of Madeley Church on SUNDAY.
April :. Rev Luther NJ. broadway.
pastor of the church. planned the c"rc-
monies
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
OLD VIEW OF CITY
IS BEING EXHIBITED
Historical Society Asks for In
formation About Date OF
Origin.

A very rare view Of Tho tity Of
Wilmington from the Southeast Is being
shown in one Of the Market street win
dows Of the Snellenburg store this week.
and all who are interested IN the history
Of the city are asked 10 take look AZ il
and assist in cleerng UP some OF the
questions which II raises.
What is the date? That Is the first
point The PRINT bears the name of the
iithogranher. Il Sinclair. Philadelphia.
and Of the artist. B. Gluck, who made the
drawing on the stone, but no date The
point from which the view WAS taken IS
near the Old Ferry landing on the south
side of the ChrIStinaa river. The per
and the old white house once used = .
ferry-housc on the north side of the nTer
are shown on the extreme right OF the
picture and on the extreme left IS an
indication OF bridge probably intended
for the Market street bridge which Is
stated in the records to have been first
put up about 1910 4 hateau. prlInl-
tive type OF steamboat, a cat-boat and
a sauare-rigged vessel probably a whalcr,
anchored in the stream. appear III the
Christiana from loft to right The
steamboat bears the name New Jer-
sey
4 vignette Of the old Swedes Church
appears in the lower margin. which ind-
Gates that this building Is not shown I'M
the view
In the center OF the group ot buildings
the cupola OF the old City Hall i easily
distinguished but two other structures
have not 50 far, been identified One
Of them Is apparently ia the neighborhood
OF Tenth and Market but Is not like
anv structure that has existed IN that
vicinity for the last seventv-ilve years
1t has been conjectured that the artlst
NAV have seen an outline OF the Old
Academy. such as is shown on the map
which hangs in the library. which +
also undated but Is probably from about
1900 The academy Is SAID 10 have been
built about 1865 and was torn down IN
1882 which latter fact the artist may not
have known and included III the yleH a.
q needed object of interest
Tie other mysterious structure y q
building no; far from the river possibly
as far east a. Poplar street with tive low
sheds like greenhouses. OF perhaps leath-
er-vats running out from il.
On the river bank. east Of Market
street. is shown shipyard with boat on
the ways, and still farther east tiny
engine and two equally Tiny ears, but no
station IS dscernible.
The print was found in Philadelphia
recently By a local dealer 10 cllrioslties
and the Historial Society Is considering
It's purchase, but wishes first TO authenti-
cate its gcnuineness and learn IFS date
50 far. no other copy has been located.
although inquiries have been made N all
quarters which would ordinarily afford
clues
Any information or suggestions viii be
welcomed by Walter Tatnall Of the His
torlcal Society who is State Archlvist
and may be sent 10 him al his office in the
City Hall Building, or in care Of Every
Evening
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22

egain that men and women live by the
heart and not the intellect It's not what
YOU give in bonds but what YOU have
left. What is benk account compared 10
your respect ability? How can anyone i'm
the future respect himself If he has failed
To give money, toll or served with the
musket2"
Herbert II. Ward, secretary Of the
Committee on Patriotic Addresses. under
whose auspices the Sunday evening
meetings at the Queen Theatre are held
opened the meeting last night 10y introdue-
ing former Governor Charles r. Miller as
the presiding officer In order that the
audience might have the benefit of such u
speaker, Mr.. Miller gracefully gave up
without making any speech but promptly
introduced Mir. Hedges.
Before the meeting the Fort du Pom
Coast Artillery Band gave short con-
cert and following the speaking they
played again,
WINNING THE WAR.
Four patriotic addresses on Winning
the War, and the presence Of the Harlan
Band as an added musical attraction
featured the service at Grace Church
last night Caleb f.. Burchenal told what
Wilmington was doing for the
war: Contributing money IN large
quantities. manufacturing powder
and building ships, the three things most
essential. Rev. DR. Randolph said that if
the people of this nation once mastered
self that just that soon the war would
end and that it was such sacrifice rs
millions of people among the allies had
made Henry 7. Scott told of the work Of
tho women of this city in the Rcd Cross,
Thrift Stamp campaigns and now the
Loan campaign, and hoped that the men
would do their share. John S Rosscll,
chairman Of the Loan campaign, urged
everyone to bu, bonds, preach bonds and
sell all the bonds they could in order that
Delaware might measure mp % tho quota
asked of it hv the Federal auuhoritics
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Sequel 10
Love For Doll
Maternal Instinct Greatly Developed By
Teaching Children to Love their Dolls.

The little child doll is mother 10 The
most romantic fairy And in he YEAR ma :
pass. the doll fades into tht metals ~ .
June rose. 70 evolve The most sgndrot,. ot
all transforn1at ions
And now comes a more Ser4oU. peri,.r
" hen the Joy of real mot her,ood sbo,,Id IL
as tranquil as best effort can proxidd
This is accomplished with q wondcrf,I Il
remedy known Mother Friend An ~
ternal application 80 penetrating in Tvs
nature as 20 thoroughly lubricate Inc
myriad network Of cords tcndons nerves
and muscles sust beneath the skin Of the
abdomen.
Il relieves the tension. prevents tender
ness and pain at the crisis and enables The.
abdomen to expand gently The muscles
contract naturally after baby arrives and
the form Is thus preserved
il should be applied daily. night and
morning. during the period Of expectancy
By regular use il enables the abdonefl
20 expand without the ususi strain when
baby is born. Naturally. pain and danger
at the crisis are less.
You will find Mothers FrieRd on sale
at every drug store IL is prepared only
by the Bradfield Regulator 90. II GOA Lamar
Bldg. Atlanta. Ga They Will send YOU an
instructive Motherhood Boob" without
charge Write them to mail Il 10 You DO
not neglect for a single morning or night to
use Mothers Friend Obtain a bottle from
your druggist today by all means and thus
tsrtify yourself against pain and discomfort.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22

or the broom~tlck while the witch was
OF it. the minute the witch lett II It
could be seen by mortal as we'll ~ 4
witch So when the witch mother eft
the broomstIck the daughter happened
10 dnd it
oh. what is this She exclaimed
1t .ooks like the hroomstlck witches
ride / wish it would carry me of
OF course. the minute She wished il
up jumped the hroomstlck, carrying
her along with it
Over the trees and mountains il flew
with the witch child sitting on il for
she seemed 80 know how 70 ride 1t once
il was of
At last the hroomstck landed the girl
At the cave of the old witch. and the
child went INTO the cave. thinking She
was 10 have a great adventure and never
having heard Of fear She Vas not at all
afraid
Beng hungry from her long ride the
girl looked around for something To eat,
and being thirsty, too, she looked Tor
something to drink and seeing a big
stone bottle she tipped 1t up and tasted
what was IN IT.
No sooner had she taken swallow
than she felt very queer, and the next
instant instead OF being a girl She was
changed into black eat
The poor little witch girl did not
know what to do She Jumped aud
ran about Just like frightened kitten
At asst remembering the broomstlck
had brought her to this queer place she
jumped on II and wished herself back
At her own home Away flew the broom
stick and hy and by II landed the fright
ened cat girl in the palace garden, where
the witch mother was hunting wildly
for her child
TO BE Continued Tomorrow
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
YOUR LIVER NEEDS
Stirring Up and Stimulating in the Spring.

Its sluggish lack Of vigor Is 3 large
factor III causing tie dullncss. depression
and weakness that hang on to you like
lead in vour shoes from morning till night
Hood Pills are the best liver stimulant
and family cathartic-best because they
do their work ygell and Do not deplete the
blood like purgative salts and waters,
which often leave woeful train Of ca
tarrhal discharges that are unnatural and
weakening.
Then you may get the splendid blood
enriching qualities Of Hoods Sarsaparilla
and the BODYBUILDING effects Of Pepuron
into the combination. and the three medi-
cInes working together give the grandest
health-upIift it is possible 10 have from
medicine
Any one Of the three medicines Will do
you good--the use Of ali three will accom-
plish wonderful results for you Try TINS
treatment this spring
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
THIS WEIGHED MORE.
Du Pont Scale Equipment Was Over
Standard Weight

Walter 4 Sillitoc. sealer Of weights and
measures was compelled to take i
twenty-five pound weight to the scalcr
of weights and measures in Philadelphia
Wednesday IN order 20 obtain correct
estimate Of thc weight
The weight was found 10 be 9 and !.
grams over - pounds and was sent to
the i. ]. du Pont dc Nemours Company
the owners, with that report Mr..
Sillitoe first carried the weight TO the State
chemist at Delaware College. but on
account Of not having the necessary
apparatus, he was unable to get an abso-
lutely correct report from him.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Officer to Undergo Operation.

Lieut. Harry Barton, aged 32 years.
a native of Scotland, who IS in the ly-
ing corps Of the English army. and was
injured during an engagement in France,
recently, Is at the Physicians and sur
gcons Hospltal, where he will undergo
an oprrati0p
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
WANTED TO KILL KAISER.
Negro Creates Excitement on p, B. & ".
Railroad Train

shortly after Nashington-N New York
express on the r., b and W railroad had
left this city on Saturday. a c0iored man,
a passenger pulled a revolver from his
pocket and declared that he vas going 70
kill the Kaiser The man was overcome bv
police 81 Broadstreet station and taken TO
q hospital for observation He had board
ed the tram south Of this CITY.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Zion Lutheran Church BUYS Bonds.

At Zion Lutheran Church, Sixth and
Jackson streets, last night the com
mlttee Of tie Mems Lutheran Society Of
the church having in charge the sale of
Liberty Bonds made It's first report. 1t
Signund G Won Bossc. pastor of the
church, having subscribed for bonds to
the value Of 81 900 The work Of the
committee will be continued until the
end of the campaign
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Graduated ~ Carnn rDir.

Sergeant Ernest Y. Ffyrtson - No. 5
East Thirteenth gtreet j. home On a fvr-
days furlough after graduating from The
Officers' Training School - Camp Div
Wrights'07en r j.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
of envtl,inu excopt cake2

ran think of candy J ed.
Well 70 ahcd and think of i and have q
good time. sed pop And he kepp on
-moaking and riakcling his forehed try
ing 10 think of su1n,hing himself, wich he
hadent did BIZ the time ] vent 20 bod
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Celebrate Birthday

A very enjoyable party was given at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. John " Talley
recently in honor Of their daughter Caro-
lines birthday anniversary.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
SANDMAN STORY
BY Mrs. +. A. Walker.

Copyright 1915. hy Mcclure Newspaper
Syndicate Kew Fork CITY
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22

Japan another ally that knows how to
administer cold steel that boche dreaded
petite Resale
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
a healing the timing Of tho throat"
FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR

COUGH that threatens to rip and out the lining Of
~ the throat that jolt and jerk the chest beyond
endurance, end echoing thump at the back
the head if you hit with sledge hammersuch
cooling, soothing medicine Ike
pound healing balm.
Tar Compound has been used In of
bronchial and other racking that debtate
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
What Foley's Did For One MAJ.

J. D. Enterkin, Winston, Ga, writes Several years
had terrible attack, both lungs being inamed. After
covering cleared and Isufered
palms. which had for three months and couldn't get
we'll fgo 50c bottle Of Foleys Honey and Tar Compound
and alone entirely cured II took all the away
and cleared my lungs the valuable medicine
used. i cheerfully recommend It,"
the ~ trouble
banishes which
coughing Ono produce desirable aud
yelco
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-04-22
Are You Prepared

bs
shouidb be n
possible Tho sIongerf tIgsat no
eooeh.l la erippeor oneh
FOR byN Danfort Marx and oondst