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The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1918-03-15
Ruse to Get Auto Ride.

Willie's father does not own al auto,
but a good friend of the family has
a seven-passenger car. One Sunday
afternoon the little one became rest
less and was wishing some one would
come and take them for ride. Final
" he said: Daddy, call up the john
sons and ask them if they wouldn't
like to take walk with us-and
daddy, tell them to be sure and bring
their aWo."
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1918-03-15
Old Year Adieu.

Old Father Time, with VIsage
grim,
Marks fms on another year;
His harvest he has gathered In;
The swath was wide both far
and near.
The strife of battle RACES round
The ranks of fighters In the
van,
But cIashing arms and shouts
resound
Of victor and of conquered
man.
The aged sire, with trembling
hands
And hoary lock of siIvery
white,
Perceives the passing Of the
sands,
The sunsets glow, the clouds
OF fi9Hls
Mayhap there is a vacant chair
At home, but recently re-
signed
A loved one gone above to wear
The crown of bliss by angels
twined.
The path to glory may not lead
With roses strewn about the
feet,
But hope and strive by word
and deed
Some soul 20 cheer. The New
Year greetl
IT. J. Dehey In Pittsburgh
Dispatch.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1918-03-15
CUTICURA HEALS SORE HANDS
That Itch, Burn, Crack, Chap and
BIeed-Trlal Free.

In a wonderfully short time in most
cases these fragrant, super-creamy
emollients succeed. Soak hands on re-
firing in the hot suds Of Cuticura Soap,
dry and rub Cuticura Ointment into
the hands for some time. Remove sur
plus Ointment with soft tissue paper.
Free sample each by mail with Book.
Address postcard, Cuticura. Dept. L.
Boston. Sold everywhere.-Adv.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1918-03-15

When a man feels like swearing
then silence Is golden.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1918-03-15
Soarjnu Him.

Butter is high, dearie," ventured
the economical husband.
II know it. So shut your eyes"
"Eh?"
And then you won't see how much
I have to put on your toast"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08
MANGANESE MIME.


w A. Mckinney of cokevilie, stop
ped on in Kemmerer yesterday ON
his way to Green River City, from
which point he win 80 south into
Utah to examine manganese mine
on which he holds an option for lease
and bond. At the present time there
Is q big demand for this most necessa-
ry metal in the manufacture OF steel,
in addition to its electrical and chem
ical uses. The government Is urg-
ing the development OF manganese
properties and it Is feared there will
be famine within d short time, 1t
being worth three times as much az
when the war broke out. This metal
has in the past been brought in from
Russia and other countries, being
used in ballast, the low price at which
it could be placed on the New York
markets. making 1t Improbable to
mine here. Mr.. Mckinney believes
this property is a valuable one, ac-
cording to the assayer's report and
the CHEMISTS test-Kemmera Cam
era.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08
Mrs. John HALEY
DEAD an AGE or 81.

Mrs. John HALEY died at her home
In Boise last Friday morning. Mrs.
HALEY waB 81 years of age and had
resided in the west since 1s47.
Mrs. HALEY, formerly Louisa Grif-
fin, as born in Kentucky, October
8, 1888. In 1870 she moved with
her parents to Missouri and after re-
siding there for several yaers they
journeyed overland to Oregon, ar
irving In 1e47 and locating that year
In Jackson county.
Miss Griffin was married to "Un-
Gle" John Haley, as the pioneer fl
now familiar4y known, at her fathers
home in Oregon, August z. 1866.
There we're born to them eight chill
dren, seven sons and one daughter
Two Of the children died In infancy
and Thomas O. HALEY passed away
March is, 1908.
The dearest treasure Of my life
has been taken from me-" said MIR.
Haley today. For 81 and q half
years we have Journeyed aife's path
way together and she has been a low
ing wife and helpmate all that time. Z
Mrs. Hafly Vas resident OF Ida
no for So years. For q number OF
years the family lived on ranch at
Stanton In the Wood River valley,
but major portion OF that time they
have made Boise their home. she
was q member OF the Idaho Society
Of Pioneers and has host Of warm
friends in Idaho and Oregon.
Uncle John HALEY IL State His
torian of Idaho. position he has
held for d number OF years.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08
A sat
- ENEN&E M&EENEN.

The proprletors Of two rival livery
stables situated alongside each other
N 9 busy street. have been having .
lively advertising duel lately.
The other week one Of them stuck
up on his ONCE window a long strip Of
paper hearing the words:
Our horses need no whip to make
them co.
This bit Of sarcasm naturally caused
some amusement at the expense Of
the rival proprietor. hut In less than an
hour he neatly turned the tables by
pasting the following retort on bis own
window:
''Sure. The wind blows them along II
Topeka State Journal.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08
Fire Caused s

. snoWstorm has been known before
now 70 start a fire. A farmer livine
10 . rural part OF Belgium placed ! !
gaaneity OF quicklime near a shed IN
ms iafIn, and left 1t there all nlphf
u me course Of the night snoqs s ian
oeo ne lime. and the heat Thus h
Neloned became 80 great that II ser NJ
and its contents. =
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08
Not Product OF fiaf,lra-

The natnral products of the Arabi-
an deserts and other oriental regiona
which bear the name of mama have
not the qualities of the mamma of the
Bible which the Israelites ftsi upon for
20 years until they got the new corn
Of the land Of Canaan. The mamma al
the Scriptures may be regarded as
wholly miraculous and not In any e.
spect product Of nature.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08

Many people wait in vain for their
ship to come in because it was never
launched.
a merchant can get along without
advertising and 80 can q wagon with
out grease-but it goes hard.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08
Indigestion

Indigestion.
Take few doses OF Chamberlain
Tablets as directed for indigestion
and you will soon forget about your
stomach troubles. Try II.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08
KAISER TO HURL TROOPS
AGAINST AMERICAN BOYS.

Washington. Feb. 6.-Under al
most ceaseless FIRE from the German
guns, American troops holding sec
ton of the battle front In Lorraine
are preparing for a German assault
of great magnitude.
The repeated raids against Amer
lean lines since discovery OF PERISH
ing's troops in front trenches about
January 30 indicate, military men
believe, that the Germans are test
ing out the strength of the force pre-
iiminary to q heavy assault.
Successive German raids on Jan.
30, 21 and % apparently launched to
identify troops In the American sec
tion, resulted in five Americans being
killed and 10 wounded. There fol-
lowed period OF several days pause
presumably while reports OF results
were forwarded to German general
headquarters. During this cessation
from attack. a heavy fire was dropped
continuously on the American trench
es.
More Violent ReenwaI.
Then on Jan. 81 the assaults were
resumed In greater violence and with
heavier artillery and barrage Are
preparation, three Americons being
killed and 16 wounded in action dur
ing the ensuing days.
All Of the German war weapons
we're thrown into thi sfire-gas shells
were thrown into this fire-gas she'll
of testing the American nerve under
stress.
Every raid was repulsed by the
Americans and the barrage was ans
wered gun for gun.
Worlds Eyes ON Them.
Through the mists that hang over
No Mans land there will be ever In
creasing numbers OF Americans
thrown into the battle against the
kaiser and the eyes Of the whole
world today are conferred on the sec
tor held by Pershing's men az the
first great stroke against them 10
awaited.
Already there have come from the
front stories OF the bravery OF Amer
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08


leans under fire stories OF soldiers
fighting with their fists to resist cap
ture after their guns had been resi-
dered useless and since these Amer
lean troops took over their bit OF the
battle front almost daily CASUALTIES
have made total OF eight dead and
rs wounded In action, whose names
will be inscribed on the nation s hon
or roll.
The first big battle IA coming soon,
military officials here believe.
One seldom meets a strong minded
thinker whoi sc apable, of whistling o.
popular tune correctly.
--------@-----t- :----~
Nature 10 generous, but she never
forgets to avenge her wrongs.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1918-02-08
To Dairy nen and
Cream Patrons

All cans in your possession
belonging to the Mutual
Creamery Company should
be returned as soon as pos
sible. Our increasing bust
ness demands that the cans
loaned be returned in order
that we may be able to take
care Of your business fairly
and promptly.
The state herald., 1918-04-05

womENs WORK COMMENDED.
Federal Food Administrator stearns
Says Broad 10 Holding the
Front Line,


"The toll and sacrifice that the wo-
men of the countries associated with
US In this war have endured and are
enduring none but themselves will
ever know" states Thomas u. Stearns.
federal food administrator for Colo
RADIO. Women whose nearest ap.
proach to farm labor was to train rose
vines to grow over their porches and
Pick fresh sweet peas for their draw
ing-room table are doing the heavy
work Of = farm laborer. They are
Dioughing. raising crops. feeding and
tending livestock. keeping cattle barns
and farm machinery In repair. Besides
the farming the women are practically
running the food factories, keeping
them going night and day as long as
they can obtain the raw products with
which to work. Down to the last child
these people have learned something
that very few people here In America
have as yet learned. 1t is this: The
strength of the first line trenches dc.
pends on the strength of the bread
line. AS long as the women can hold
the bread line under the shock of war
the men can hold the trenches. When
the women fail the men fail"
The state herald., 1918-04-05
HOW THEY NEED AMERICA.
Message From Mrs. Burnett Smith Of
EngIand-Read II.

cngIdnQ-tcad u.
American housewives troubled over
the fifty-fifty regulations and chang
ing food rules In this country, will be
Interested in the message OF Mrs Bur
nettSmith of England has for them
showing what their English sisters
have to contend with. Mrs. Smith
says:
When l left England two months
ago the food situation was terrible.
Through letters from home l learn
that II is becoming more acute every
day.
I'VE of England ask you of America
to understand how very tired we are
and how we want this great nation to
stand solidly behind III. We have been
robbed OF our peace. OF light there is
little left us except that which We
get In the daytime. Sleep, we get In
snatches over in England.
"Please do not think we are tired
OF fighting. 1t isn't that. Had you
Americans never got into this war we
would have fought on just the same
but. thank God. you came in. and we
need you desperately. You American
men and women must help us II VI
aro 70 stand to our guns"
The state herald., 1918-04-05
THE WOMAN ON THE DOLLAR.

It is generally conceded that women
speak their minds freely. The woman
ON every American dollar that goes
toward buying Liberty Bonds will bc
able to talk eloquently to tho whole
world.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-16
IRISH CONVENTION IS
IN CRITICAL SESSION

London, Eng. Jan 16.-SeVeraI OF
the morning newspapers refer to the
expected conclusion OF the Irish con-
vention this week. Among reports is
one that today's session perhops will
be the fatefu1 meeting which is to
decide whether the convention has
been a success or a failure.
A Dublin dispatch to the Times
says matters have taken a disap-
pointing turn which the newspaper
interprets as meaning that the pros
pect Of an agreement is remote.
The Daily Chronicle says:
THE convention is now up against
the most formidable obstacle. II this
can be negotiated successfully all will
be well The Ulster Unionists have
it in their power to bring the labors
OF the convention to fruition or to
make them end in failure"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-16
AMATO ABSENT;
BOND MISSING
Trial of Accused Man Hats;
Jury Tied Up; Couldn't
Return Verdict.

When judge W. D. Howe called the
34th district court TO order Wednes-
day to resume the trial Of Ernesto
Amato. charged by FREDERICK Mesa
with the theft of $3.50 from Mesa's
person. Amato was not in court.
When the court had completed Tues
days business, the jury had just gone
out in the case. Amato not being
present in court, they. could return no
verdict Wednesday morning.
The sheriffs office was commune
Gated with and it appeared that
Amato's $1,000 appearance bond was
not to be found Miss Hannah Cliff
ford, docket clerk. told a Herald re-
porter that the bond had evidently
been stolen from her desk
Discharges Jury; Fines Lawyers.
Judge Howe promptly discharged
the jury and entered a forfeiture of
the bond. It was said at the sheriff S
office that suit could be brought on
the bond, despite the fact that IL was
not to be found
At 12:45 o'clock Wednesday after
noon Miss Clifford called The Herald
to say that the missing bond had
been found in the office of the county
clerk where it had been filed by
mistake.
This was the second unusual feat
ure Of Amato's case His attorneys.
Owen and Weeks, were late when the
case was called Tuesday afternoon
and judge Howe entered a fine of SO
against each, setting Monday for the
hearing Of a rule to show cause why
the fine should not be imposed.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-16
SMITH, PRESIDENT; PORCHER
SECRETARY, WATER DISTRICT

At the meeting Of the FL Paso coun-
ty water Improvement district No. 1.
in the Mills building, Wednesday
morning, James A. Smith was re-
elected president and T. D Porcher
was elected secretary. The directors
approved the construction of the
Montoya unit, not to exceed $50, 900
in cost, as far as the balance Of the
project, except that credit on future
payments be allowed on the value OF
the drain, approximately equivalent
to the cost, and also approved the
taking over for reconstruction, opera
ton and maintenance such canals.
bitches and drains as are incorporated
in the proposed reclamation service
plans for irrigation and drainage OF
the district
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-16
NFALLIBILITY'
TOBED|SCUSSED
Rev. Fir. Biever to Speak in
Cathedral on Infallibility
of the Pope.

TO what extent is the pope infalIi-
BILE" the why's and the wherefores of
a timeworn subject yet so often mis-
understood, will be logically dealt
with this evening at the cathedral by
Rev. FIR. Biever. S. J.. who, with Rev.
FIR. McCreary, S. J., IS drawing crowds
to hear the mission lectures. The
topic this evening. 'Infallibility. "
seems to be misunderstood by so many
even in the educated world, the Cath
Ole clergy extends another invitation
for all to attend this evening.
ssChureh Of Gospels Tuesday Evening.
Tuesday evening large attend
ance was present to hear father Nc
Creary deliver a sermon on the Cath
ole Church, the Church of the Cos
pels." The speaker quoted from the
scriptures and tradition TO show how
the church has stood persecution from
the time of Christ in order to carry
out the mission given her by the
founder. when he said, GO We, teach
all nations, baptizing them in the
name Of the Father, and of the Son.
and Of the Holy Ghost. Amen
Father AIcCreary gave out a number
Of references, statements by great
men, on down through the centuries,
among them being that Of the late
Mark Hanna, who said: "a crisis is
coming that must be met and the
sooner the better. There is no place in
this country for anarchy and treason.
In this connection I once said that in
the day of trouble the United States
must look to the supreme court and
the Roman Catholic church. I will go
further now, and say that the best
friend and protector that the people
and the flag shall have in the hour of
trial is the Roman Catholic church,
always conservative. fair and loyal
This is the power that shall save US"
Sunday Mems Communion Day.
Next Sunday morning at the 1880
mass, all the men OF the parish viii
approach the communion rail in
body. The local council of the Knights
of Columbus will also assist in a body
at the same mass. This promises to
be the most impressive scene wit
messed so far in the cathedral
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-16
TOLD THERE WAS
NO HOPE FOR
HERTOGET WELL
Takes Tanlac and five years
misery is now ended
Gains Is pounds.

'T had fallen off to ninety-three
pounds and really thought I was go
ing to die" said Mrs Ella Faulkner
Of 2s15 Blackburn street, Dallas,
Texas.
Il had no appetite" continued Mrs.
Faulkner, and the pains in my stom-
ach after eating were frightful- The
gas pressure on my heart would al
most smother me to death and many
times was unable TO lie down AT all.
had intense pains IN my feet and
legs, was badly constipated ard had
headache all the time I often had
dizzy spells and was so nervous the
slightest sound disturbed me and 1
could hardly sleep at all. I was told
1 had pellagra and that there was no
cure for me and though ] had the best
treatment and took quantities Of med
icines nothing helped me
This had been my condition for
five years and I had just about lost
all hope Of ever getting well For five
months, before 1 began taking Tan
lac, was down in bed half OF my
time, and when I was up I could
hardly drag myself around. Finally a
friend Of ours insisted on me trying
Tanlac and now I can't praise il
enough. It just seemed to take hold
Of my case at once and all my miser-
able feelings gradually disappeared.
have a fine appetite now, my nerves
are quiet and I have no headaches or
pain Of any kind and by using the
Tanlac tablets in connection with
Tanlac I have been relieved entirely
Of constipation and dizziness. Ny
sleep is as sound and good as ever
and I get up in the mornings full OF
life and energy. I have gained thir-
teen pounds in weight and can work
hard all day without getting tired
I'm feeling healthy, hearty and well
now, and il seems like nearly every
body is asking me what makes me
look so well, and it's a pleasure to
tell them Tanlac did it."
Tanlac is sold IN FL Paso by Kelly
& Pollard company. Inc, and Peoples
Drug store, under the personal direc-
ton Of a special Tanlac representa-
tive.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-16
CITY Of THE
MIDDLE CLASS
Of 11,153 Taxpayers Here,
II Percent Own $1,000
Property or Less.

That FL Paso is a city of the fairly
independent middle class may be de-
duced from an analytical study of the
number OF taxpayers of this city,
made by city collector William P. B.
McSain. The result of his study
showed that of 11,153 taxpayers OF
the city. II per cent own property
assessed at $1,000 or less.
Mr.. McSain has compiled a table
showing the number of taxpayers
paying on definite amounts. After
$4,000 is passed the numbers decrease,
until the 100000 class is reached.
In this class there are three tax
payers, as follows: FL PasO Electric
Railways company, which pays on
S1,750.00O valuation; G. II. & s. A,
which pays on S1,450. 900; and FL Paso
& Southwestern, which pays on ST.
100000.
The total city valuation is s5s,-
1900.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-16
RECOVER MONEY
OFFICER STOLE
$4,000 Is Found Concealed
in Wall Of Capt. Whis-
ler's Quarters.

Camp Funston. Kas, Jan. 16.-The
money taken from the army bank at
Camp Funston By Capt Lewis Whis-
lers said 20 have been more than s62.-
99Q. was found today hidden in the
walls q Whislers quarters N the
barracks here
The money in currency, was found
stored neatly in a hiding place which
Thlsler evidently had prepared for It.
ne finding Of the money. Il was said.
probzblv closes the case as far as the
z1c0mplice theory IS concerned. Whis-
-er killed four men and seriously in
fured = fifth when rObbing the bank
TIE murders were committed when
1a cav that he was recognized by
- bank officers. With detection
certain, capt whistler committed sui
eide.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-16
GENERALS TO BE GUESTS AT
FIRST WAR STAMP LUNCHEON

Maj. Gen. George ". Read, Brig
Cen BENJAMIN Poore and Brig Gen.
F. C. Marshall have been invited as
guests at the first war saving stamp
luncheon which will be held at the
Hotel Sheldon grill room Friday. it
was announced at headquarters We'd
nesday.
Reports from captains and workers
will be heard at the meeting, not only
from the Representatives Of the dis
tricts in the campaign, but also from
members of the women's committee.
Monday judge Dan NJ Jackson will
speak to the children Of Morehead
school on the Baby Liberty Bond
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-16
ONLY ONE RECRUIT FOR
NAVY. OFFICERS PARENTS HER

Only one man was accepted Tues
day at the local navy recruiting sta
ton, James Kingley. Of FL Paso. who
qualified as a seaman. The decrease
OF enlistments is due to the recent
order not allowing more than Is en-
listments per week in the local dis
trict-
H A. Tracht, father Of Lieut. s. 2.
Tracht, in charge Of the local re-
cruiting station, has been visiting his
son the past few days, having recent
" sold his paper, the Daily Chief, in
Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Lieut.. Tracht
once worked as a reporter on his
fathers paper.
The age Of firemen for the navy
has been reduced from 81 to IS years.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-16
GROCERS MAY LOOK FOR LAW
on DELIVERIES AND STORES

A letter received from the federal
food administration by z D. Hodge
- the Business Mems Protective
assoclation. contains a strong hint
ehat adherence TO the resolutions re-
aeufly adopted By representatives Of
ere National Grocers association,
eallfng for one delivery OF f0odstuffs
hr local grocers and strict internal
economies ~ dealers. VIII be called
fer soon. Pledges are being circu-
lated for signature among the local
grocers. according 70 the action OF
TIE meeting Of that trade Monday
night
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-16
THRIFT STAMP WORKERS
FOR YSLETA APPOINTED

Ysleta, Tex Jan. 1e.-J. ". Whit
ney and Mrs L. W. Peterman, who
have charge Of the thrift stamp cam
paign, have appointed the following
to promote the sale OF the stamps in
the various districts: Mesdames ].
L. Reid, James Frazier. George Bu-
chanan, Louis Folk. J. r. King. 7. n.
Williams, J. H. Paden, NJ. S. Graves.
Joseph Loewenstein is making ex-
tensive improvements on his resi-
dence, on the county road, and he
and his family will move into the
new home when it is completed
a vigorous campaign Is being
waged here for the prohibition move
ment.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-01-16

Capt. E. H. Hemphil. SD field ar
tillery, was fined 81 and costs on each
Of two charges. or S27 in all. by JUS
tice A. J. Hall Tuesday afternoon
One complaint alleged running an
automobile without the proper num-
Der affixed, and the other alleged
reckless driving, the complaining
witness being W. S. Schuwith.