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The Prescott daily news., 1918-01-25

The Persians. under Shan Abbas, captured Bagdad in 1923, after des- perate resistance, and in revenge he ordered 300 of the principal citizens to he tortured to death in public, the executions lasting over an entire week. Three hundred others were executed by hanging them head downward in the city's 300 wells, thereby poisoning the water supply.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-01-25
FOR CIRCUIT CLERK

I' The News is authorized to announce Garland N. Starnes of Union town ship as candidate for Circuit Clerk Iof Nevada county, subject to the ac- tion of the Democratic primary, May .28, 1918.
 The News is authorized to announce E. H. (Ep.) Weaver of Caney town ship. as candidate for Circuit Clerk
 of Nevada county, subject to the action of Democratic primary, May 28, 1918.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-01-25
FOR PROSECUTING ATTORNE,

The News is authorized to announce Wilfred Hearn, of Clark County, as candidate for Prosecuting Attorney of this, the 8th Judicial District, subject to the action of the Democratic pri- mary, May 2S, 1918.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-01-25

He has taken over the old office of the late Admiral George Dewey in the Navy annex and is engaged in im- portant laboratory experiments de- signed to produce an antidote for the U-boat. He is in constant conference with experts of the navy department.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-01-25
Edison After u.Ronts.

Thomas A. Edison America's fore most inventive genius, has settled down in Washington with the inten- ton of staying until we get some thing that will stop the submarine" writes q Washington corresnondent.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-01-25

Parched cornmeal Is the feature of these excellent wheatless biscuits. First, the cornmeal-one-half a cup Is put in shallow pan placed in the oven and stirred frequently until 1t IS a delicate brown. The other ingre- dients are n teaspoon of salt, cup of peanut butter and one and a half cups of water. Mix the peanut but ter, water and salt and heat. While this mixture is hot stir in the meal which should also be hot. Beat thor oughly. The dough should be of such consistency that 1t can be dropped from a spoon. Bake in small cakes in an ungreased pan. This makes 16 biscuits, each of which contains one sixth of an ounce of protein.
The Prescott daily news., 1918-01-25
The PRESCOTT DAILY NEWS
 Published by The News Printing Company

Entered as second class mail mat ter November 4th, 1905, at the post office at Prescat, Ark, under the act Of Congress, March 8, 1879.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16
BENNINGTON BRIEFS
.sv-v " IN. Town sno VILLAGE Tells
Briefly FER busy ksasSTs

Walter ]. Boyes of Springfield.
Mass. is the guest of Nj. and Mrs. c.
). Kinsley.
Coming to the Harte Theatre tomor
row Gladys Leslie in The Wooing of
Princess Pat and The Woman in the
We. ADV.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira T. Morgan of Pow
nal have received word that their son
Allan S. Morgan has arrived safely
overseas.
/ Mrs. Joseph Miner of Swift River.
Mass. and Miss Evelyn Burnett OF
Adams. Mass, are visiting Mrs. VIII
liam Clark of Grove street.
Marshall Clark, who IS employed
by Richard II. Purdy OF Manchester.
spent Sunday with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. William Clark OF Grove
street.
George Eadie Temple of Benning-
ton and Gertrude Marie Jeffrey of
Mortified, VT. were united in mar
riage at the Methodist parsonage July
Nc, by Rev. p. l.. Dow.
Come early if you expect seats to
see one of the greatest treats of the
season THE Troublemakers" with
Jane and Catherine Lee at the Harte
Theatre today. There will be no ad-
vance in the price OF admission. Adv.
The funeral OF Lewis Bleau was
held at the home of his parents on
Burgess road, Monday afternoon at
two-thirty, Rev. p. L. Dow officiating.
The interment was in Park Lawn
cemetery.
VIM Fox baby Grand" stars Jane
and Catherine Lee in THE Trouble
makers" in acts, a comedy-drama in
comparable written especially for
these two stars with laugh in every
foot at Harte Theatre today. Also a
Pathe News. Adv.
Patrons who are unable TO gain ad
mission to the Harte Theatre tonight
to see Fox Baby Grand" stars. Jane
and Catherine Lee will find plenty
of seats at the second show which
will begin shortly after 9 o'clock. II
will be exactly the same as the first
show. ADV.
THE Troublemakers" a sparkling
comedy.drama featuring the impress
sible Jane and emotional Catherine
Lee in Z acts and Pathe News pic
ture will be shown at the Harte The
atre today. Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16
ESTATE OF JULIA T.. PEAK =.


District OF Bennington IS.
rrhe Honorable Probate Court for
the District of Bennington.
To all persons interested in the es-
tate of Julia Il. Peak late of Pownal
in said District deceased
AZ Probate Court, holden at Ben
nington within and for said District
on the 18th day of July. 1918 an in
strument purporting TO be the last
VIII and Testament of Julia T.. Peak
late OF Pownal in said District. de-
ceased, was presented to the Court
aforesaid. for Probate
And is is ordered by said Court that
tile Sth day of Aug. 1918, at the Probate
Office is said Bennington, be assigned
for proving said instrument; and that
notice thereof be given to all persons
concerned, by publishing this order
three weeks successfully In the Ben
nington Evening Banner a newspaper
circulating In that vicinity In said
District, previous TO the time appoint
ed =
THEREFORE,, you are hereby mott.
ed TO appear before said Court, at the
time and place aforesaid, and con-
test the probate of said will, il yor
have cause.
Given under my hand at Bennington
in said District, this 18th day of July
1918.
Amy II. Harbour,
Register
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16
ESTATE Of MARY T.. GALUsHA
SfrATE AIc WE'D AIONT

District of Bennington S.
The Honorable Probate Court for
the District of Bennington.
TO all, persons interested in the es-
tate of Mary Il. Galusha late of Shafts
bury In said District deceased.
At a Probate Court, holden at Ben
nlngton within and for said District
on the 18th day of July, 1918 an in
strument purporting TO be the last
VIII and Testament of Mary e.
Galusha late of SALISBURY In said
District, deceased. was presented to
the Court aforesaid for Probate.
And 1t Is ordered by said Court
that the Sth day of August 1918, at the
Probate Office in said Bennington, be
assigned for proving said instrument
and that notice thereof be given to all
persons concerned, by publishing this
order three weeks successfully In the
Bennington Evening Banner. news
paper circulating in that vicinity, In
said District. previous to the time APP
pointed.
THEREFORE,, you are hereby notl.
He'd 20 appear before said Court. at the
time and place aforesaid, and contest
the probate of said will. if you have
cause.
Given under my hand at Bennington
IN said District. this 9th day OF July
1913.
Amy II. Harbour,
Register
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16
A REAL HAIR SAVER
and BEAUTlFIER
Shows How Easy II Is to Have Plenty
Of lustrous Hair.

II your hair is thinning out, prema.
turely gray, brittle, lifeless, full OF
dandruff and your head itches like
mad, quick action must be taken to
save your hair.
Don't wait until the hair root is
dead for then nothing can prevent
badness.
Get from w. l.. Gokay or at any
good drug store today package OF
Partisan sage-it doesn't cost much
and there's nothing else you could
use that's so simple. safe and effec'
tive.
You will surely be delighted with
the FIRST application Your hair will
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ant with life and beauty--all itching
ceases and your soap feels cool and
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mon because It is delicately perfumed
does not color or streak the hair, and
keep it lustrous, soft and fluffy.
- he sure you get the genuine Paris
ran sage lGiroux's) for this Il guaran
teed to give perfect satisfaction OF
nothing to pay.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16
EsFArE OF MAmlox A. f. I. Pc PaeKAND'


District OF Bennington IS.
The Honorable Probate Court Tor
the District afore said.
To all persons interested in the es-
ta,etos Marion l.. Pickands late o.
New York, deceased, GREETING:
!. WHEREAS. said Court has assigned
The Sth day of August next for exam
lining aud. allowing the account OF the
Executors of the estate o fsaid de-
ceased and for decree of Che residue
OF said estate to the lawful claimants
OF the same, and ordered that public
notice thereof be given to all persons
interested In said estate by publishing
this order three weeks successfully
previous 20 the day assigned. in the
Bennington Evening tanner a news
paper published at Bennington in said
District. r
!. THEREFORE,. you are hereby noti-
field to appear at the Probate ONCE in
bennington In said District on the day
assigned. then and there to contest the
allowance OF said account III you see
cause. and TO establish your right as
heirs. legatees and lawful claimants
to said residue.
Given under my hand. this 18th day
of July. 1918.
Amy II. Harbour,
Register.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16
BRITISH IN PALESTINE
BEAT TURCO- GERMANS
Deprive Them Of Temporary Gains
North Of Jericho, Capturing More
Than 500 Prisoners.

London, July 15.-Turkish troops
on Saturday night attacked the Brit
ish positions in Palestine command
ing the crossing OF the Jordan and on
the ridges north of Jericho. In the
ridge region, the War Office an
nounced today, the British completely
restored by a counterattack the posi-
tions that had been penetrated More
than 500 prisoners, including 200
Germans, were taken.
The text OF the statement reads.
On Saturday night enemy attacks
developed against our positions cover.
ing the passages of the Jordan and
on the Abu Telul ridges north OF
Jericho Our positions about Abu
Tellul, at first penetrated. were en-
tirely restored by a counterattack by
Australians and New Zealanders.
Four hundred prisoners were taken
in Guiding 26O Germans. BY nightfall
$40 prisoners had been counted.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16
Keep the Blood Stream Pure

Rheumatic pains, blackache, swol-
len joints and sore muscles often are
the results OF impurities In the blood
gathering in the region affected a re.
suit of failure OF the kidneys to elimi.
nate waste products from the blood
stream. Foley Kidney Pills heal,
strengthen and inyigorate wea''. d.
seased kidneys and bladder. W. II,
Hill. Justice OF the Peace, Detroit,
Tex, writes: Il used Foley Kidney
pills aud say unhesitatingly that OF
all have used they are the best,
and have done the work where the
rest failed" Sold Everywhere.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16
Il YOU find Il difficult

to live within your income, how will
your family live whit? Better
teach yourself and family to 90 with
out some things now and carry insur-
ance than to have them 90 without
everything in event of your death.
National Life ms. Co.. of VT. (Mu'
tual) Earle S. Kinsley, General
Agent, Mead Building, Rutland, VT.
Adv.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16
Gard of Thanks.

We hereby wish to thank our
friends and neighbors who so kindly
assisted us during the illness and
death of our beloved son, and brother
and also for the beautiful floral
tributes.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Bleau and
family
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16

SPECIAL SHEETS at 119 and 1885, Size 81 by go inches
The better is seamless other has seam through centre
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16
JAILED FOR lDLENEss
Man Said He Would Not Work
DURING Rest of Life.

Troy. July 15.--Wnliam O'Connell,
well-known character in the south
ern wards, was sent to jail for three
months this morning by Justice Byron
when convicted on charge of violat-
ing the anti-loafing law, When asked
by Justice Byron how long it was
since he worked O'Connell stated 1t
was twenty-six years. He said at that
time he had good job and another
man was given the position for no
reason" He vowed then, so he as
serted, that he would never work
again. O'Connell said he had register
ed with the sheriff that he was an
2idler, and believed that he did not
have to work after doing this.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16
FEVER IN PORTO RICO

New York. July 15.-Ten thousand
persons in San Juan have been i'll Of
a three.day fever during the last two
weeks, according to doctors of the
sanitary service. Some business
houses have been forced to close.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the Bennington Co.
Operative Savings and Loan ass n, will
be held at the office of the secretary,
w, II. Wills on Thursday evening
July 18th at o'clock to transact the
following business:-
Ito hear the report OF the Off
GERS for the year ending July LIST,
1918.
2.--To elect officers and two direct
ors for the ensuing year.
3.To transact any other business
found proper when met.
II. i. HALL. pres.
II. L.. HALL, Pres.
w. III. WILLS Sec'y.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16
w. II. WILLS sec'y.
TRUST ESTATE OF LUCY y. RUG
Giles.
state of Vermont.

Siato OF vermont,
District of Bennington, IS
The Honorable Probate Court for the
District aforesaid
To all persons Interested in the
Trust Estate of Lucy S. Ruggles late
OF Bennington, In said District de-
ceased. GREETING
WHEREAS said Court has assigned
the 22nd day of July next for exam
ming and allowing the annual ac-
count OF Charles II. Darling, Trustee
of said estate, and ordered that pub
lie notice thereof be given to all per-
sons interested In said estate by pub
fishing this order three weeks sue
cesslvely previous to the day assign
ed, In the Bennington Evening Ban
ner, newspaper published at BEN
nin~ In said District.
''' EREFORE. you are hereby notin-
d to appear at the Probate Oflice In Ben-
nlngton In said District, on the day as
signed, then and there to contest the
allowance of said account II you see
cause.
Given under my hand. this iat. day
Of July, 1918.
Amy II. Harbour
Register.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-07-16

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Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09
REDCROSS

Katherine Mckenzie Of Bellevue
Neb,, has applied for Red Cross
motor service overseas.
Civilian relief department is seek
ing work for a man of 81, father o.
two soldiers. He is a painter ant
paper-hanger.
A receptacle for nut shells and
fruit pits has been placed in the
court house.
More than 700 Christmas cartons
have already been given out. Car
tons will be given only on presenta-
ton of overseas credentials.
Red Cross workers in the Ma.
sonic temple headquarters will as
sist Mrs. T. M. Orr in the work OF
making comfort kits. A large quota
of the latter has been received.
Christmas package headquarters
in the Keeline building will be kept
open evenings next week to facili-
tate the handling of holiday gifts
to soldiers overseas. Miss Nell
Calvin is in charge.
Hanscom park war relief auxiliary,
Mrs. Frank Hamilton chairman,
meets at the Normandie, Friday
afternoon, from | to 5.
Mrs. Duffy Bray, chairman, an
nounces that Hillside auxiliary
meets Friday from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m.
at Hillside Congregational church,
Thirtieth and Ohio streets.
Three canteen workers to be
financed by the Council Bluffs Red
Cross chapter have been recon-
mended by Nebraska chapter to Chi
cago. They are Mrs. Ruth Camp
bell Wilson, Miss Agnes Wickham
and Miss Alice White. This is an
expenditure of between $4,000 and
$1,000, every cent of which is guar
anteed by the little band of workers
in Council Bluffs.
Miss Cassie Elizabeth Bierman of
Omaha and Miss Harriet Radcliffe
Of Sidney, canteen workers, have
been accepted by the Chicago chap
ter.
Miss Edith Martin of Plattsmouth
has applied for her passport. She
will do canteen work.
Miss Emma Robertson, hospital
hut worker, went to New York
Thursday night.
Miss Esther Thomas, canteen
worker, has received word to re-
port in New York November IL.
The Nebraska Red Cross bureau
of personnel, woman's department,
in charge of Mrs. Charles T.
Kountze. has up to date interviewed
523 applicants, of which 100 have
been accepted. From figures at hand
no other state in the union, popula-
ton considered, has furnished more
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09
SOC IETY
NE RS. VIRGINIA COUZENS
wi of Honolulu is the guest of
~ nr ard AIrr ILL

DR.. and Mrs. A. A. Holt
man. enroute to New York City,
where she will spend the winter.
Mrs. Couzens is the widow OF the
late Harry D. Couzens, a well
known artist and writer OF South Sea
tales.
Mrs. Couzens thinks of the tropi-
cal Hawaiian islands as home" for
she has spent the most of her time
there for the last IS years. As a por-
trait painter Mrs. Couzens has a
wide reputation, and also as a
sculptress, her work has brought her
much fame. During her residence in
New York City she modelled the
heads OF many prominent society
women. Mrs. Couzens has visited in
Omaha on numerous occasions, but
her stay this time will be but a few
days. OF most attractive personal
ity, this talented artist is a most in
teresting woman. for she has trav-
eled extensively, studying in Paris,
Holland and Italy.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09
Marriage Announced.

Marriage ANNOUNCED.
The marriage of Miss Mae Peters
of Breckenridge, Mich, to Ellis w.
Leach was solemnized Friday, Oc-
tober rs, at the home of Rev. Mr..
Thompson. The bridegroom, who is
now member OF Company &C.
Michigan state troops, stationed at
Ithaca, Mich, was formerly men,
Der Of The Bee staff, having made
his home in Omaha for some time.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09
c. c. C.. Girls.

c. c. c, Girls.
Miss Leona Seibold entertained
tn first meeting of little club, who
call themselves the c. c. c Girls,
Wednesday evening. The guests
included Misses Judith Johnson,
Irene Miller, Ethel Brown, Esther
Jacobsen, Hazel Haskell, Grace
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09

geological collection, which Aofes-
sor Barbour. state geologist, has
specially commended. She expects
to present this collection to the
state.
Mrs. McKelvie maintains an artis-
tic studio in her Lincoln home. One
of her paintings was accepted and
hung in the Chicago Academy of
Fine Arts, where she studied, as
we'll as at the Minneapolis Art acad-
envy and Chase's summer art school
at Carmel-by-the- Sea. Mrs. Nc
Kely.e is also a talented musician,
in fact she taught music and art for
two years in the Nebraska univers-
ity conservatory. Five of Mrs. Nc
Kelvie's scenarios have been pro-
duced and she has contributed to
several moving picture magazines.
The McKelvies were married
June 10, 1904. Their only daughter,
Dorothy, died in childhood, but they
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09

women for overseas service than Ne
braska.
Mrs. Kountze has been assisted
! by Mrs. A. l.. Reed and Miss G,aCVs
Peters and by Mrs. Ladd at Lincoln.
Red Cross still requires additional
capable women for overseas service.
Frank Persons, general director,
civilian relief department, at the ma
tional office, Washington, will be
guest of state Red Cross officials
at an early date, probably the mid
die of this month Mr.. Persons has
been on the Pacific coast for a few
weeks and is returning via Omaha to
Washington.
Mr.. Persons was for number of
years at the head of the largest char
ity organization in the United States,
located in New York City. and is
probably the best known charity
worker in America. Arrangements
will be made for him to speak at the
Chamber of Commerce. as we'll as
address conference of all civilian
relief heads OF chapters in this state
while in Omaha.
Word has just been received from
Paris that DR.. Newell Jones has ar
rived in France and has been as
signed to the children's bureau of
the American Red Cross. DR.. Jones
took his degree at the Illinois Medi-
cal college and has practiced in
Central City and Omaha.
People residing in Mount Clare,
Neb., and vicinity, have sent the
state Office the sum of $3.50 for gen.
eral Red Cross relief. This con-
tribution will undoubtedly be placed
in the Nebraska Base Hospital fund.
Sophus F. Neble, county commits
sioner, has sent the American Red
Cross a check for $3.50, the balance
OF his salary as county commits
sioner that is undistributed. Up to
date Mr.. Neble has made the fol-
lowing contributions; Red Cross
Base hospital, $500; Knights of CO.
lumbus war fund, $3.50; Y. M. c. A.
war fund, $3.50; National League
Women's service, $50; Bohemian
Liberty bazaar, 500; Italian Red
Cross drive, 500; American Red
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09
Conus Club.

Comus Club.
Mrs. Z. d. Farrin was honor guest
at the Comus club which met with
Mrs. D. w. Tillotson Wednesday al
ternoon. Those winning high scores
included Mrs. c. NJ. Barrie, Mrs. Ben
F. MART. and Mrs. George Morris
Mrs. Barrie will be the hostess for
the next meeting, which will be
given in two weeks.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09

That Mrs, Samuel R. McKelvie
will with native grace fill the posi-
ton of new first lady OF Nebraska"
may be indicated by the fact that the
governor elects wife traces her an
cestry on her mothers side to Alex
ander Hamilton. secretary of the
treasury under President George
Washington. Mrs. McKelvie's great,
great grandfather, DR.. Joseph
Hamilton, was the first surgeon in
this country to use an anaesthetic
in operating.
Her own versatility is the dis
tinguishing trait Of the new first
lady" That she is woman of rare
beauty only a glance at the above
photograph will attest. Her charm
ing personality and adorable sense
OF humor is the testimony Of
friends.
In music, art and play writing,
Mrs. McKelvie has already won dis
tinction, though she is quite young
in years. Mrs. McKelvie is one Of
the few women who have made a
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09
United War Drive Notes.

Mrs. H. c. Sumney will be in
charge of information desk at Oma-
ha headquarters, in Masonic temple,
for remainder of the campaign.
Woman's building on court house
lawn wilt be in charge of Mrs. VIM.
F. Baxter.
Captains, majors and all workers
are requested to report at Masonic
temple Saturday a. m. at 1880 and
join parade. Parade will march over
Nineteenth street to Harvey, down
Harvey to Fifteenth street, over
Fifteenth street to Rialto theatre,
where they will view war work
movie.
Ralph Frederick Cohn viii speak
lat Temple Israel Sunday in inter
ests OF the drive.
A special benediction service will
be held at Catholic Cathedral, For
tieth and Burt streets, Sunday after
noon, at 5 p. m. Archbishop Harry
will preside and Rev. George
Sarauge, Catholic priest, a chaplain
of the Blue Devils. will talk
Sarauge is with the French army,
having been in the trenches two
years
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09

Cross. $3.50: Danish Ladies' Red
Cross bazar, 500: United War Work
campaign. 5000, and American Red
Cross, $3.50. The total is $3.50
Mr.. Neble stated when he &C
cepted the office OF county COM
missioner that during the entire pc
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09

Mrs. Clayton A. Pratt and small
son, Douglas, have gone to Will
mington, N. c., to spend the winter,
as Mr.. Pratt is employed at the
ship building yards.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09
<A&S

raid Of the war he would contribute
his entire salary to war activities
organizations.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09

Mrs. E. P. Peck, who has been ID
New York City for several weeks
has returned.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09

Mr.. Fred c. Williams is expect
ing his wife and daughter, Rosanna,
from Lincoln, Friday evening, to
spend the week end with him.
Omaha daily bee., 1918-11-09

Dukes, Zelda Morrison, Eva Jacob.
sen and Mrs. Doris Vogelsberg.