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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-09-11
Notice of registration.

STATE OF WISCONSIN, DEPARTMENT
OF State SIS
To the County Clerk Villas County, Eagle
River Wisconsin:
Pursuant to Executive Proclamation of
Governor Emanuel L. Philip, dated Septem-
Der 3rd. 1918, a copy of which is herewith
enclosed, and as further directed by Chapter
Il 6 of the laws of 1917.
Public notice is hereby given that on the
18TH day of September, 1918, their will be a
registration of all male persons who shall
have attained their eighteenth birthday and
shall not have attained their forty six tn birth.
day ON or before September 18th, 1918, I'M
less they are in the military or naval service
of the United States, or unless they are now
registered under the Selective Service Law.
The PLACE of such registration will be at
the regular voting or polling place in each of
the several towns. villages, and wards of the
several cities, wherein such Iegistrants re-
side
The polling precincts will open at the hour
of O'Clock A. M and close at 9 o'clock P.
M. of said day.
Given under my hand and official seal at
Capitol in the city of Madison, Wis
(SEAL) consin, this 3rd day of September
A. d. 1918.
MERLIN HULL,
Secretary of State.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-09-11
st pub Sept 11-last Sept 25-3w

| First pub Sept 11-last Sept 25-3w
Order Appointing Time for Admins
| tratiOn and Fixing time for Claims
| and Notice to Creditors.
State of Wisconsin, County Court for Villas
In re Estate of Walter B Raymond, deceas-
| ed-In Probate.
| 1t appearing by the verified petition of Mrs.
Katherine Park. guardian for Jessie Lauretta
Raymond, minor, of Madison. Dane county.
Wisconsin among other things that
Walter B. Raymond of Eagle River, in said
county, lately died intestate, leaving Estate
| IN said county upon which it is prayed ad-
miniStration be granted:
Therefore it is appointed and ordered, that
said petition and matters therein be heard at
| the special term of said court, appointed to
be held at the court room in said county, in
the village of Eagle River, on the second
Tuesday of October, 1918, at the opening of
court on that day or as soon thereafter as
said petitioner can be heard.
1t is further ordered that the time within
which the creditors of said deceased shall
present their claims against such estate for
examination aud allowance, be and hereby is
fixed and limited to four months from the
date hereof
1t is further ordered, that ell claims and
demands against said deceased be received at
the court rooms of said court on any day he =
after uutil the expiration of the said four
months and be examined and adjusted al the
special term of said court appointed to be
neIu at the court room IN SAID county, In the
town of Eagle River, on the third Tuesday of
January, 1919, at the opening of court
that day, or soon thereafter as the matter
can be heard.
And it is further ordered, that notice hereof
be gwen to all persons interested. by publica-
ton thereof for three consecutive weeks in
the Villas County News, a newspaper publish
ed in said county, the first publication to be
made within fifteen days from the date here
Of
Dated September 10TH 1918.
BY the Court.
AMOS RADCLIFFE, Judge
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-09-11
Notice of General Election to be Held
November S, 1918.
STATE OF WISCONSIN
Department of State

STATE OF WISCONSIN
Department of State
NOTICE Is Hereby Given that at a general
election to be held in the several towns
villages and election districts OF the State of
Wisconsin on the drst Tuesday succeeding the
first Monday of November, A. D. 1918 being
the fifth day of said month, the following OIL
GERS are to be eelcted.
A Governor in place of Emanuel L. Philip,
whose term of off re will expire on the frs t
Monday OF January, A. d 1919.
A Lieutenant Governor, in place of Edward
+. Dfthmar whose term of Office will expire
on the first Monday of January, A. d. 1919.
A Secretary of State in place of Merlin
Hull, whose term OF Office "a i'll expire on the
first Monday of January, A. D. 1919.
A State Treasurer, in place of Henry john
son. whose term of Office will expire on the
first Monday of January, A. d. 1919
An Attorney General, in place of Spencer
Haven, whose term OF office will expire ON the
first Monday of January. A. d. 1918.
Representative in Congress for the Elev-
enth congressional district comprised of the
counties of Douglas. Bayfield,, Ashland, Iron,
Villas. Burnett, Polk. aShburn, Sawyer,
Rusk Price, Taylor, Oneida ana Lincoln.
A Member of Assembly for the assembly
district, comprised of the counties OF Iron and
Villas.
Given under my hand and Official
seal at the capital in the city of
(SEAL) Madison this I'd day of Sept, A. D.
1918.
MERLIN HULL,
Secretary OF State.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-09-11
Beyond the Shadows"
Son Goes in Service.

Norman, the young son of Mr..
and Mrs. Olaf Valley of Nor
mandy Court" Big St. German
lake, has entered the aero SER
vice with headquarters at St.
Paul, Norman left for Chicago
Il week ago to visit his father,
from there going to St. Paul.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-09-11
STATE OF WISCONSIN.
Villas County


NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at a gen.
eral election to be held in the several towns
and villages of the County of Villas, Wis, on
the first Tuesday succeeding the first Monday
OF November, A. D. 1918, being the fifth day
OF said month the folio wing officers are to be
elected
A Sheriff in place of George H. Jackson,
whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday of January, 1919
A County Clerk N place of Alfred Hong,
whose term of Office will expire on the first
Monday of January, 1919.
County Treasurer in place of Charles
Adams, whose term of Office will expire on
the first Monday of January, 1919.
A Clerk OF Circuit Court, in place of Francis
Bushey, whose term of office will expire on
the first Monday of January, 1919.
A Register of Deeds in the place of Walter b
Raymond, whose term of office will expire on
the first Monday of January, 1919.
A Surveyor in place of Daniel Graham
whose term of office will expire on the first
Monday of January, 1919.
A Coroner in place of P. J. Gaffney whose
term OF once will expire on the first Monday
of January, 1919.
Given under my hand and official
seal at the Court House in the viii
(SEAL) lage OF Eagle River this Bird day
of September. 1918.
ALFRED HoUG,
County Clerk.
By MARY HoUG, Deputy.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-09-11
Death of Mother.

The aged mother of Mrs. Daniel
Graham died at her home at An
tigo last Thursday, aged II
years. Mrs. Graham is in the
hospital at Rochester, and un-
able to attend. Mr.. Graham was
at her burial at Amigo Satur-
day.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-09-11
Monte West in New York.

Monte West has been trans
ferred from Camp Grant to
Camp Mills, New York. Says
that Ed LaChancr of State Line
is in the same camp but just
across the street.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-09-11
Burns Over the Top.

Charley Burns, brother of Jas.
and Dan Burns and half brother
to Ed Lacau, writes short but
interesting letter from the front
in France, which we will pub
lish next week.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-09-11
Morgan in Brass.

Arthur Morgan, now at Camp
Raritan, Meluchan, N. J., has
Joined the band service. Bound
to blow up Heinie somehow,
anyhow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22
Phosphate Will Strengthen
Your Weak Nerves
DRUGGISTS SUPPLY IN TABLET
FORM AND PURCHASERS RE
CETNE BINDING GUARAN-
TEE SATISFACTION
or MONEY BACK.

Weak nerves rob men and women
of all the Joy OF life. and quickly re-
duce the strong and robust TO con-
ditios which is pltiable in the er-
treme. This condition ia brought
about slowly and steaIthiiy In the
majority OF cases aud the poor sur
ferer fails to realize what In wrong
until faulty memory. indecision. lack
of desire for work or recreation. In
gomnia or some other unmiHtakabie
symptom indicates weak nerves II
In then that many people make the
big mistake OF rcsorting to the use
OF so-cailed nerve tones, alcoholic
rtimulentE or drugs. Nothing could
be more harmful or more dangerous.
The nerves are weak and exhausted:
they need food and nourishment--
not drugs that viii lash them into
temporary activity. Feed your
nerves and they win become strong
again. and your health will improve
in consequences. That is tho advice
ciaiists. and the nerve food they
recommend is Just one b-gr. tablet
OF pure bitro phosphate. taken
during or Immediately after every
meal Simple advice. but It's ex-
cellence has been proved over and
over again. and. as n package con-
tanning sufficient itro-phosphate
tablets for two weeks treatment
can be obtained from any druggist
at reasonable cost. the remedy is
within reach OF every sufferer from
weak nerves. Moreover, the whole
risk OF the trial In assumed by the
for every package Of
panied by binding guarantee OF
satisfaction or money back. II In
sold In this city by all good drug
gists.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22

/, Of the department Of education OF
stanford university. In his new book,
The Measurement OF Intelligence.
Prof. Terrnhn has found that what
he calls the vocabulary test" VIII
measure with 90 per cent accuracy
the intelligence OF any individual.
The 100 words printed herewith
contain the key 20 your brain power.
They are derived. says the professor
by selecting the last word OF every
sixth column In dictionary con
tanning approximately $4,000 words.
The test In based on the assumption
that 100 words selected according 10
some arbitrary rule VIII bo n large
enough Hampiing TO afford fairly
reliable index Of n subjects entire
vocabulary"
Extensive tests with various
individuals have shown that
this assumption IN Justified. the
variation between no two tests
being more than per cent
II may seem remarkable that
no small Il Hampilng OF words
should reveal the extent OF
persons entire vocabulary. but
II In "a PURELY MATHEMAT.
ICAL PROBLEM similar in all
respects TO predicting the result
Of an election when only a small
portion of the entire vote In
known.
'In 1914. for instance. about 1000.
| 900 votes were cast for governor OF
California. and when only 10 0Os
votes had been counted. or hun
I dredth ~ all. u was announced and
/ conceded that Gov. johnson had beer
reelected by about 100 900 plurality
The completed count gave him 1855.
Jos plurality. The error was lest
than 10 per cent OF the vote" say
Prof. TcrmAn.
To find out the sire Of your vocAb
ulary. and therefor. how intelligen
you are. have some one read over q
you the 100 words. while you Civ
the definitions OF them. The word
are arranged approximately in III
order Of their difficulty.
II IL by no means necessary tina
n perfect definition be given. Tn
t~At IN merely intended 10 e1plor'
IN. rang. OF ideas.
when II IL evident that one has
fairly correct meaning for n word
fun credit should be given. II tn
word has several meanings. IL Is onl.
necessary To know one.
Nor need the definitions be Of hiEl
grade. Here are some. which ar
mostly low grade. but quite accept
able.
| I. OtANGE---An orange IL 4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22
ny II. p. PAINE

WASHINGTON. Jan. ss.--AEaiu
n number Of British and American
naval officers and electric and other
experts have got together NJ Wash
lnEton. and /; is announced that "a
new type OF submarine killer viii he
at work In effective numbers within
aiS months"
The announcement II evidence that
all the Ruah put out from Washing.
ton about discovery Of submarine
killers in tho past recent months
was pure hope-so. and the people viii
surely take this latest discovery OF n
killer with much salt. II they're not
up against n salt famine.
Hunt sim On
The truth IL that no efficient
mechanism for Graduating the sub.
marine evil haz been discovered.
and IT is highly probable that every
new device promising much greater
efficacy has been met by Germany
with a countcr-deyice which prac-
ticallv maintained the strength OF
the submarine as n means OF dcstruc-
ton OF ships.
There never was time since
August. 1914. when ships were more
nearly the vital problem of nations
arrayed against Germany. This IN
not only because Of the greater ne
cesaity to feed and ammunition ex'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22
What Soldier Remembers

When a man-child attains his full stature and puts
away childish things there times when his mother
feels he strange and unfamiliar and secretly
the loss of her baby who loved and depended
upon her.
And then to claim the man-chd for a
soldier.
Her prayers he accepts gravey because of his fear
to hurt her. and her testament he carries with
him because he loves his mother and not because he loves
the word of God
But in the thick of battle and the midst Of death the
soldier again finds the God of his mohher Read the
words of army chplan. Major Donald Guthrie, two
years with a Canadian regiment:
Il have known quite intimately 5000 soldiers
never knew who afraid to die They all count il
thing give their lives for their country AND 90
PER CENT OF THE MEN WHOM HAVE SEEN DIE
AND WHO PRAYED AT ALL PRAYED THE SIMPLE
PRAYER OF THEIR CHILDHOOD: NOW LAY ME-
DOWN TO SLEEP"
All else being finished, the soldier remembers the
words and the voice Of his motherand the mother knows
ct last the fruits of her love, and her prayers
We don't hare heatless Mondays-bnt today is pork
less Tuesday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22
MARTIAL LAW MAY
PROTECT WATER FRONT

TACOMA. Jan. 22.-virtual mar.
tial law win be put into effect this
week in the harbor zone along the To-
cal waterfront. as n precautionary
measure against ru-nors OF n plot TO
launch n campaign Of destruction
and terrorism. 1t was reported today.
Soldiers may be placed on guard
A conference was held yesterday
between United States Marshal Boyle
and United States District Attorney
Fishburne relative TO plans for guard.
ing docks. warehouses and shipyards.
a second conference was held
between Fishburne and the military
authorities at Camp Lewis
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22
ARE YOU A SUPERMAN?I
You Are According You Define rs of These Words

eat" 1T IN yellow and grows ON
tree"
2. BONFIRIs--"You burn u out
doors" You burn some leaves or
things" ITS "A big fire"
8. KOAR-"A lion rosrs." You
boiler loud"
A majority Of average adults can
give GO words. but only one.third Of
them can give 75 words the test OF
the superior adult-TIiE SUPER
MAN.
Ability 20 pass the test" says
Prof. TermAn. lis relatively indie
pendent OF the number Of years the
subject has attended school. our
business men showing even "A higher
percentage than high school pupils.
After the whole table OF words has
been read. MULTIPLY THE MUM.
BIER or WORDS KNOWN BY $50.
n Johnny defines 20 words correctly.
he has a vocabulary Of 20xis0-3 600
words. Fifty correct definitions
mean n vocabulary Of 1000 words.
and 10 on.
Here are the standards for differ.
cni ages as determined By the vocab-
ular,cs reached by 90 10 o. per cent
Of the subjects Of various texts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22
The Daily Bugle
All the News Of WIliowyiule

Ssrt Monday nirn' will he soe,.,y
nlEht at the Crystal Ptetgrs Play Uou.~
f1r the opening 81 the ssrsat s,tot,src
ne Adventures 81 Kathiyn~
Ham Ruiehon has quit staying a, IN,
numerical howse FOR over niFh, ,rbr,
Ne drives into tnwn. sfnrs on. strst Ia,
December they gave hiru a rubber bo,,i.
TO take 70 brd VITA him. and ~b~, -.
opened y W there was nothing IN a b,,,
hot water. he claims
Josh Hards. oer hurnoriu,. who ran
BE found IN orviiis'a tonsartAI na,iar
most OF the time. has Loaf hi. .arnufss
Josh says no "sln', srisvin' none eau..
he was getting deaf anyhow"
strange dor wa. seen tro,,tnr u,,
Main q Yesterday afternoon "a uleks
our genial poAtmaster. figures some new
folks are moving into town. probably 20
take over the old Huston farm. az IN.
dos ~as headed that way.
Sheriff Simpson ~ Investigating the
fallen tree case over Ditch path. pttrh
path L. an important highway for piii
LINK for hauling coriwood twir. T.
month 10 town. Sheriff Simpson recei,sg
orders some timc ago 60 De on IN.
watch for spy work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22
Don't woiti Every day you delay to invest ~
Thrift Stamps little rictory for the kaiser!
Waiting to Size Up the "Tails"

Stating that President Wilson. in his late messge, &C
cepted Lenne and Totsky the spokesman of the new
Russia and threw the of the American people square
" behind them. the Washington Herald adds:
"Even if Russia falls into the tolls OF Ludendorff and
Hindenburg and concludes separate America is still
her friend. awaiting the dawn of greater day
This is the natural Washington view of and attitude
toward what the administration presents. But really,
Washington probably the worst place earth from
which ito size up correctly the the sentiment of
the American people Both located good outside
Of Washington as little reflection upon the returns of the
last presidential election will indicate President Wilson has
given new Russia represented by the Bolshevk good
"character references and the American people WILL
doubtedy back up his purpose Just how far American
popular opinion will go in remaining friendly to Bolshev
new Russia will largely depend upon the actual final
suits of the Brest-Litovsk proceedings.
The house OF udter fuynbled like a mouse o. cards.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22
HEALTH QUESTIONS
ANSWERED.

Mrs. A. l.. NJ writes. MY v
yoar.old boy has the habit OF breath
ing with his mouth open. What Is
the cause OF this and the remedy
Have him examined for adenoids
and enlarged tonsils. II present have
have them removed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22
. . E. ID. Ks.
COLYuJNg
THE HARDwORKING GUY

Here's a wolf that growis in every
limo of work. If he even had n Job
keeping pair OF gold fish from
getting furnished. he'd put up "a
kick as how They're working the
rags Off me-" and what do I get
for itT Nothin'. not even n how
dydoi' He's always got a hard luck
yodel about his work 10 buzz you.
whenever you start any chin goods
with him. A queer card. this
quinlne Hell set ahead. like catch.
ms the wind in n net Everybody
else II all wrong. he's right III tn
bonehead- would only get n little
system. I might be able 90 work IN
stuff" etc. etc.--is out Of 10 times
you take look In 10 nee what
sticks the ''harsi~orking" guy. you1l
find It's about m hard as being a
ticket taker for street parade
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22

ARE You A surERMAN1
It's easy enough 90 find out. the
journal Of liercdity, organ OF the
American Genetic annexation. whose
business II IN to tell the world how
to produce perfect race. has re-
ycalod the test
II was worked out by NJ. Tcrman
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22

But you better let the wife read
the list off 20 you. instead OF defining
the list 60 yourself You are apt 20
think you know the meaning Of
word. but suli not be able 10 de
fine ~.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22
MORE WORK AND LESS
TALK, URGES PlGOTT

Work and not talk is needed in
the Northwest. This is the state.
ment OF William Pigott. who has
just been appointed Puget sound
representative for the United States
shipping board. He will have charge
OF the building of all wooden cargo
carriers In Seattle.
Pigott declares that local problems
In connection with the shipbuilding
on Puget sound should be met and
solved by the good citizens and
business men of the Northwest"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22
WOmen's Fine Lisle Hose

Double sole and toe.
high spliced heel and wide
garter top; all colors, in
Guiding black and white;
25e pair. or 6 pairs for
S1.4O. Sizes S1a, 8, 91a
and 10.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22
Children's Hose

In values up to 25c; to
clean up now, 1Oc pair.
These come in cashmere,
cotton, etc, in white,
black, red and brown.
Splendid wearing Hose, in
sizes a and Az only.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22

About the only thing congress has not seen fit to
investigote is its action erepting congressional
salaries from the tcar income tar
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22
War and the Trusts

Comes the attorney general and that the
against the big trusts be put in order that the
may not meet with competition from private
enterprises in its financial operations land the otation of
its loans"
Secretary McAdoo says the attorney general, has
been constrained to that all private financial
tons large scale be avoided and dssoutions of
International Harvester United Shoe Machinery IT, s. Steel
Eastman Kodak Quaker Oats American Can and Corn
Products Refining would require financial opera
tons large scale.
In short the idea to be to hold back the heavy
hand of justice until McAdoo gets chance to extract
loans
This may be sound policy founded soidy neces-
sty, but it will likely take its place novelty in the
records of high-up Jurisprudence War hell but
would to be to the advantage of biggest
TO promote of it.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22

If less efficient congressman could mention
1Cod foorc the example Of patriotic Royal c. Johnson
and join the army, the ought to speed up.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22
MORE AND MORE SHIPS NEEDED
TO COMBAT SUBS AND WIN WAT

! haustcd peoples. but also because Of
the continued efficiency OF the sub.
marine.
Tho new year finds Italy in sore
need 81 coal and wheat. France hard
preased for bread. and Great Britain
rcsortinr to compulsory ra,ionins OF
all foodstuffs. The rate OF Losses Of
allied shipping f. 00o. 600 tons per
year. and expert shipbuldcrA declare
that the best that the United states.
England and France can do in the
matter OF replacement ~ 1000 900
tons.
Problem Of Ships
The war problem In simply one OF
many more ships. or many less sub.
marines. And the best that our cx.
perts offer is n killer" that will be
doing effective business six months
hence, Forsooth. II promises TO be a
right gloomy Fourth Of July.
Obviously. " you cannot kin sub.
marines. build ships' We ought to
be able to do much better at this
than we have been doing. We start.
ed shipbulding with family fight
over authority. and are still going
along with boards. corporations and
more or less Of divided and misccl.
laneous functioninR. We can get to
high speed thru exnciiy the policy
suggested by Henry Ford-the knock.
ing In the head OF promiscuous
functioning, the creation OF boss
fully empowered. and standardiza.
ton. It's German. but IL gets there.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22

II red-hot language mere Uotes, Senator
Uoud hare been president long ago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22

President Wilson played golf during the soorst qlaze
storm IN the history Of Washington Can't beat orr
president for surefootedness-and that's Joke either
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22

Eight little candidates, praying hard to Heau,
One gets Disqualified, and noU there ore sepe,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22

They hare barred silk underwear at u. S. armv
camps. First thing you know soldier 'front.' be nlowed
to keep voLet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22

And noto, precpitated by Bill Stone, congress nil
turn from its minor duty of conducting to engage
in dL-importdnt partisan tdlkfest.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-22

Roosevelt and Stone seem to get along ab
III as jitney bus on three uheels.