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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-26
Prisoners Talk Misleading.


At such times men are inclined
tn SAY thing, which they would re-
,racr after rest and uourishment
Great value, therefore is not placed
on prisoners uttcrauce, rejecting
on the true condition, in the Ger
man army and among the people
At any rate. the authorities say that
the number OF Germans utterlng
such sentiments j, not great
Many thousands OF prisoners are
now in the hands OF the Americans
and this number is being constantly
by incesSant raids. some
of these men maintain silence. They
refuse to reply to questions on any
subject or say that Germany IS lar
from defeat. They usually maintain
a sold;erly bearing and sullenly re-
sent capture. The correspondent
has seen and inspected hundreds OF
prisoners. Those captured lately
measure up well with the usual
standard. Men over or under the
lorlual military age are found, but
he same is true OF other European
.rmies long at war, whose person
lel it is unsafe to measure by the
ugh physical standard OF the fresh .
american troops.
Continues Hard Fighter.
From 4 great mass o, digested .
risoner information and obserya- (
ions from other sources, military .
say they find the enemy /
veil led and well clothed. While ms /
morale is not as high as it was ear
, in the summer, he is lar from los
lg his iigbtin qualities and spirit. .
his was recently demonstrated III
he bitter lighting along the Marne,
t ST. Mihicl and at st. Quentin.
Study Of captured material shows
hat the German soldiers clothing
OF good quality and is plentiful,
,hile their rations are generous and
which is testified to by
.mericau soldiers who ate rationS
lken from the dead and wounded
hen their rapid advance around II.
lihiel carried them beyond reach
/ their supply kitchens. German
rms are always well kept and there
4 vast supply.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-26

There was no session Of the po-
lice court this morning, no arrests
having been made overnight At the
; o'clock session of the court yes
tcrday afternoon two negro women,
charged with disturbing the peace,
were discharged.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-26

London. Sept 24-British forces
are now operating along the north
ern shores OF Lake Doiran and their
cavalry is pursuing the retreating
Strumnitza. This is the only avail
able line of communication remain
ing to the enemy. according to ad-
vices received here.
Further and northwest. the situa-
ton OF the enemy is becoming more
difficult. The Bulgarians are retir-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1918-09-26
LOCAL BREVITIES.

William Ward, deputy sheriff,
brought Claude Brown and Hester
Brown in from Wilson and placed
them in the county Jail with charges
OF larceny against them.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11
NOTICE OF SALE STOCK IN THE MONTANA GOLD MINING
COMPANY FOR THE PAYMENT ASSESSMENT

April 1915 at the
Kennew County, WASH tn
public auction the highest bidder fo
shall the amount their respective
together with the this the advertising thereof
list of the stockholders whose stock will be offered for
delinquent
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11
RICHI AND DEPT.

Mrs. w. H. Bryant and granddaugh-
ter, Hester Quiner, who have been
spending the winter in California, re-
turned to their home in Richland Sat-
urday.
The young ladies who are members
of the L. o. H. p. club were entertain
ed at the home of Miss Velma Wheel
er Tuesday evening. Mrs. Hazel Dam
was the honor guest.
Vale Grange is planning an enter
tainment to be held in the Fruitvale
school, Wednesday, April IL. A lit
erary program will be a feature, after
which speakers from the outside will
address the meeting on grange matters
Red Cross work and the Third Liberty
Loan. Each lady is requested to bring
a basket which will be sold at auc-
ton. Also a lot of miscellaneous ar
ticles will be sold, sixty per cent Of
the money taken in during the eve
ming to be turned over to the Richland
Red Cross circle. Some means of trans
portation will be arranged.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11
LEGAL PUBLICATIONS
NOTICE OF SALE OF
REAL ESTATE

In the Supe:ior Court of Washing
ton, for Benton county, in Probate.
In the meter of the cs'ate Of Jesse
r. Fifer and Lura M. Fifer, deceased.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that
pursuant to an order of the above
court, made March 30th, 1918, the un-
dersigned administrator of the above
entitled estate will, on the 9th day of
April, 1918, at 10 o'clock a. m. Of said
day, at the front door of the American
Security bank building, in Kennewick,
Washington, sell to the hightst and
best bidder for cash, the following de-
scribed real estate belonging to said
estate, to-wit: u .....
The NWA Of the SEA, the M
Of the SWk and the SWA Of the
NWA Of section "a, township 8,
north, range 80, E. w. NJ, in Ben
ton county, Washington.
Robert Cannon, Administrator.
C. L. Holcomb
Atty for administrator. 4-4:25
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11


That the foregoing amounts repre-
sent the amounts Of all taxes paid
for the years subsequent TO the date Of
said certificate of delinquency, and
each and all of said amounts bears in
terest at the rate of fifteen percent
per annum from the date of their re-
spective payments as above set forth.
And you are further notified that
the said r. r. Rogers will apply TO
the above entitled court for judg-
ment foreclosing the lien Of such taxes
interest, costs and penalties, against
the property mentioned herein, and
you are hereby summoned and direct
ed to appear within sixty days after
the date Of the first publication of
this summons, to-wit, within sixty
days after the 18th day Of March, 1918
exclusive Of the day of said first pub
LEGATION, and defend the above entitled
action in the above entitled court, or
pay the amount due; and in case of
your failure SO to do, judgment will
be rendered. against you according TO
the demand of the complaint herein,
which has been filed with the clerk Of
said court and foreclosing the lien Of
such taxes, penalties, interest and
costs, against the land and premises
above named.
Date Of first publication, March ID,
r. r. ROGERS,
Plaintiff and holder Of said certificate.
M. L. Driscoll,
Attorney for plaintiff,
Pasco, Washington. 3:14-4:18
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11
3:14-4:1s
PUBLICATION SUMMONS

In the Superior Court of Washing
ton, for Benton County.
e. j. Peterson, plaintiff, VS..
G. w. Bump and all persons unknown,
claiming by or under said CIV. Bump.
The State of Washington to the said
G. w. Bump, and all persons claiming
by or under said G. w. Bump.
You are hereby summoned to appear
within sixty days after the first pub
LEGATION Of this summons, to-wit, with
in sixty days after the 7th day of
March, 1918, and defend the above en-
titled action in the above entitled
court and answer the complaint of the
plaintiff and serve copy of your ans
wer upon the undersigned attorney for
plaintiff, at his Office below stated; and
in case of your failure so to do judy
ment will be rendered against you ac-
cording to the demand Of the COM
plant, which has been filed with the
clerk Of said court.
The object of this action is to secure
the cancellation and release Of GER
tain purported labor lien filed in the
Office Of the auditor Of Benton county
affecting certain lands in sec. 20, Twp.
8, N. r. 30, E.W.M., particularly des-
cribed in the complaint and to quiet
title to said land.
C. L. HOLCoMB,
Plaintiffs attorney, p. o. address,
Kennewick, Benton County, Wash.
3-7:4-18
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11
AMERICAS PRAYER

God of our fathers, at whose call
We now before Thy footstool fall,
Whose grace hath made cur nation
strong,
Thru love of right and hate of
wrong,
In this dark hour we plead to Thee
To bless our cause on land and sea.
o. III. III.
Not for the lust of war we fight
But for the triumph of the right.
The strife we hate is on us thrust;
Our aims are pure and our cause is
just. 49,.
So, strong in faith, we plead with Thee
For our brave sons on land and sea.
Asleep beneath Thine ample dome,
With many tender dream of home
Or charging in the dust and glare
With danger threat'ning everywhere
In this dark hour we plead with Thee,
For our brave sons on land and sea.
Nv.
And soon, oh, blessed prince of peace,
Bring in the day when war shall
cease.
When man as brothers shall unite,
To fill the world with love and light.
Meanwhile, oh Lord, we plead with
Thee
To bless our cause on land or sea.
PIT. James Utter, Camp Green, NC.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11
MAKING q Marine.

It takes longer to make an efficient
marine than to make an infantryman.
This because the marine Is a man OF
many specialties. He Is. or course. In
season and out Of season. an interna-
tional policeman. That's his job In
time Of peace. But when he fares
abroad to fight bis country's battles he
may be called upon to do almost any
kind Of work. He may be an artillery
man. signalman. an airman. He may
be. and usually is, anything that his
country needs at that particular time.
And he is trained to meet the emer-
gency.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

cannot reach the seat OF the disease.
Catarrh II q local disease, greatly In
fluenced by constitutional conditions. and
In order to cure IL you must take an
internal remedy. Halls Catarrh Medi-
cine Is taken internally and acts thru
the blood on tho mucous surfaces OF the
system. Halls Catarrh Medicine was
In this country for years. Il Is COM
posed Of some OF the best tonics known,
combined with some Of the best blood
purifiers. The perfect combination Of
the ingredients In Halls Catarrh Medi-
cine il what produces such wonderful
results In catarrhal conditions. Send for
testimonials. free.
r. J. CHENEY & CO.. Props. Toledo. o.
Halrs Family Piiis for constipation.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11

property covered thereby, Of which
the said ID. j. Kennedy is the owner or
reputed owner, so far as known, and
the person whose name appears as
such owner on the said treasurer's
rolls at the time of the issuance Of
said certificate Of delinquency, is
describedas follows, to-wit:
The east half Of the west half
Of the southeast quarter Of the
southeast quarter Of section
twenty-three, township eight,
north, range thirty, Z. w. NJ,
Benton County, State Of WASH
ington. .-
The amount Of all taxes paid by the
said r. r. Rogers for subsequent
wears is as follows. to-wit:
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11
NOTICE OF HEARING ON
PETITION

z In the Superior Court of the State
of Washington, in and for Benton
County.
In the matter of the petition Of II.
S. Hughes, L. E. johnson and A. S.
Goss, directors Of Columbia Irrigation
District, praying the court for an or
der confirming the organization pro-
ceedings and the proceeding for the is
sue and sale Of bonds.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that
he petition Of the board Of directors
of Columbia Irrigation District, pray
ing that the proceedings for the organ
ization Of said district and the pro-
ceedings for the issue and sale Of the
bonds of said district may be examin-
ed, approved and confirmed by the
above entitled court, will come on for
hearing before the said court at the
courthouse in Prosser, Benton county,
Washington, on the LIST day Of May,
1918, at the hour of 9 o'clock in the
forenoon.
Any and all persons interested in
the organization of said irrigation dis
trict or in the proceedings for the is
sue and sale Of its bonds in the sum Of
sixty thousand (s6o,0Oo.0O) dollars,
may appear and demur to or answer
said petition on or before the said LIST
day Of May, 1918.
GIVEN by order of the above en-
titled court made and entered on the
3rd day Of April, 1913.
M. C. DELE,
County Clerk and ex-officio clerk of
said superior court. 4:4-25
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11
Lime In the Garden,

Lime will speed up garden crops. 1t
Is particularly beneficial on new land.
For both flower and vegetable gardens
hydrated lime is safest to use. Sprinkle
1t around the base Of the plants and
along the rows close to the plants, but
not touching them. and work 1t in the
soil.-New York Sun.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11
Potato Skins.

The pared skin from one potato win
furnish seed for planting five hills.
These skins will keep reasonable
time without any preparation. If pack
ed in common ashes the eyes will start
to grow, and by planting near the sur
face Of rich ground will mature from
five to ten days ahead OF whole pota-
toes planted. Every horticulturist
knows this.-Charles Clifton Benedict,
In New York Sun.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11
Success.

MY first rich patient was the max
ing Of me-" confessed the doctor.
did you make q marvellous cure"
"Oh. no. But got enough money to
move into fashionable neighborhood,
and then I called myself a specialist"
Philadelphia Ledger.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11
SUMMONS AND NOTICE IN FORE
CLOSURE OF TAX LIEN

In the Superior Court Of the State
Of Washington, in and for Benton
County.
R. r. Rogers, plaintiff,
VS..
d. j. Kennedy, also all other per-
sons or parties unknown claiming any
right, title, estate, lien or interest in
the real estate described in the COM
plant herein, defendants.
b In the name and by the authority
of the State Of Westinghouse the
said d. ]. Kennedy, also all other per-
sons or parties unknown claiming any
right, title, estate, lien or interest in
the real estate described IN the COM
plant herein, defendants:
You and each of you are hereby no.
titled that the said r. r. Rogers is the
owner and holder Of certificate Of
delinquency No. TAT made out and
issued to him by the treasurer Of said
county of Benton against the proper
ty hereinafter described, dated August
IL, 1910, for the amount of $14.65;
that the year for the delinquent taxes
for which said certificate Of Delinquent
cy was issued is the year 1908; the
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11
To Be Fully Covered.

Man-No; am carrying all the life
insurance want. Persistent Agent
notice you have wooden leg. How
about fire insurance.? Boston Tran
script
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-04-11

Men are sent into the world with
bills Of credit and seldom draw to their
full extent.-Walpole.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-08-17

hour of affliction that unto her has been
the glory of furnishing a defender Of the
faith and martyr to the cause of hui
mainly. Such a woman would not recall
her son from the cold embrace of death
and have him go through life with stain
upon his honor and blot upon his man.
hood, even if it were possible, for she
knows that her grief would be unbear-
able had he proved recreant and shown
the white feather when all brave Ameri-
can youths were called upon to cross the
seas, stop the advance of the barbarian
hordes and beat them back from the
fair fields of France and Belgium. 1t is
painful to dwell upon such a subject, but
as the Utah war mothers have banded
themselves together for mutual aid and
comfort we wish to assure them that all
patriotic men and women in the state
take pride in them for the sacrifices they
have made and will share to the utmost
in their grief and sorrow in their day Of
trial and tribulation.---Salt Lake Tribune
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-08-17
TAKE CARE OF YOUR TIRES


It is surprising how many motor
lists never bother about the condi-
ton Of the tread OF their tires. says
the b F. Goodrich Rubber Company.
The tread OF rubber covering pro-
tects the cotton carcass Of the tire
from Injury. Obviously. then, 1T is
important that the read be kept In
tact. Otherwise dirt. grease. water.
and other injurious substances gain
access to the fabric and rapid de-
terioretion results.
Small slashes and holes should be
Immediately plugged with plastic. II
minor cuts, caused by running
over glass, shary pebbles. etc.. are
not taken care Of, the tire will sure
~ go out Of service prematurely. As
the tire rolls along the cut sucks In
water and gravel which are obsorb-
ed by the fabric. Just as wick ah-
serbs oil. The moisture causes a
separation Of the tread from the IA
brio and the dirt works in at the
point Of separation. Soon he accum-
ulation of dirt causes sand blist-
or" or mud boil" The tread con-
tinues to loosen farther around the
tire and the fabric slowly rots away.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-08-17
MRS. BEANEUT
HAS SUFFER-
Ed is YEARS

For the past eighteen years my
wife was sufferer from rheuma-
tism In one of its worst forms, said
William Bennett, who is employed
by one of the large saw ills at Red
mond, Wash, recently.
Whenever these attacks came
on" he continued, "she would get
SO weak and crippled up, that she
would have to take to her bed,
where she would Ire for two or three
weeks at time. suffering untold
agonies and unable to move. Her
Left foot was drawn all out Of snaps
SO 1t was useless to her. Her stom-
ach. too was all out Of order. she
had no appetite. and although she
was Just as careful as she could be
about her dieting. her food would
sour on her stomach and cause her
great distress afterwards. Her ner-
vous system seemed to be shattered
and her rest was 10 broken at night
that she could hardly sleep. Her
arms and throat appeared to be
withered. the skin soft and flabby.
and she was just about ~ miserable
as anybody ever gets to be. Foe
years she had been too weak and
ailins to do any Of her homework.
and what time she wasn't in bed she
was barely able to get around.
II consulted specialists about her
case but they could give me no hope
and took her to one of the most
celebrated health resorts in the
country, hoping she would be bene-
fitted through drinking the water.
but 1t seemed to do her no good.
! Then she tried all kinds of medi-
cines, but not until the started TAX
ing Tanlac did she find any relief
whatever. After taking few bot
ties of this wonderful medicine we
are prepared to say that Tanlac is
the only thing we have any faith In.
Her last attack Of rheumatism was
all Of two months ago, and sh,
hasn't had q twinge since. Her
twisted foot Is getting back into its
normal position. and that ben fling
er is getting straight and supple like
the others. Her stomach is In such
splendid condition that she can eat
anything that she wants without
suffering any bad effects afterwards
Her arms and neck are filling out.
and are plump and firm, and she
sleeps like . child every night. shs
10 now able to do all her housework
and she Il In better condition than
she has been In many years."
Tanlae IL sea IN logan By
the City Drug Co.: In Wellsville. BY
wellsville Drug Co.: IN smithfisld By
Ritter Bros. Drug Co.: in Hyrum BY
Hyrum Drug Co.: In Richmond By
4. A. Thomas. and in Lewiston By
Lewiston Drug Co. Advt.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-08-17

II President Wilson has to pay
$4,000 tax on his annual salarw Of
$4,000, he will have to cut out
some Of the prssidential luxuries.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1918-08-17
TO IMPROVE YOUR DIGESTION

Tor years my digestion was 90.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1918-12-13
PROGRESSIVE FARM
ERS CLUB MEETING
SPECIAL CALLED GATHERING,
IT WILL BE A BOOSTER MEET
ING, A COMMUNITY GATHER
ING, AT WELIVER HALL. COME
ONE COME ALL.

There will be community meeting
at Welliver Hall, Wednesday, Decem-
Der 18th, all day. This is a special
called melting of the Progressive
farmers Club, and is intended for a
general community gathering and ev'
eryone is invited and urged to attend.
There will be fine speaking. Charles
E. Eckerle, general organizer of the
cooperative stores over fourteen
states will speak, and there viii be a
long program besides.
There viii be hot coffee and sand
wiches served by the blub at noon.
There will be business meeting and
program in the afternoon and dance
and oyster supper in the evening. Ev-
erybody welcome to come and have a
good time.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1918-12-13
WILL CONTEST
THE ELECTION
Mrs. B. K. O'Grady, Farmers Candi-
date, Will Contest the Election of
James f. Redmond Will Be
Filed AS Soon as the Final Canvass
of Soldier Votes.
B. X. WHEELER RETAINED

Mrs. B. K. O'Grady, farmers cam
didate for the Office of county auditor,
will institute a contest for the office of
county auditor and will file petition
for a recount of the votes just as soon
as the final canvass of the soldiers
vote is made which will be on the last
Monday in December.
The official returns show that James
+. Redmond, the present democratic
incumbent, received 1903 votes and B..
K. O'Grady received 1906 votes, CIV
ing Redmond majority of two. How
ever, Mrs. O'Grady friends are con-
vinced that a recount of the votes will
give her the office by at least fifty ma
jority. f.
Attorney B. K Wheeler, recent
United States District Attorney for
the state of Montana, has been re-
tanned to institute the contest, and we
understand that the Attorney Gener-
aPs office will have a man present to
watch developments.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1918-12-13
MANY ARE KILLED
IN STREET FIGHT
TWENTY-EIGHT KILLED AND As
> WOUNDED IN STREET FIGHT
ING IN BERLIN-FRESH DISOR-
DERS REPORTED.

Berlin, Dec. 12.-Twenty-cight per-
sons were killed and 48 wouncd in
street fighting here Friday between
government roops and forces Of the
Spartacus group, in which the latter
were completely defeated.
The Spartacusites, under Karl Lieb-
knecht, planned a coup d'etat in which
the police station and chancellor's pal
ace were to be seized and the govern
ment elected. Many of them respond
ed and marched into the streets Of the
royal palace.
Spartacusites placed machine guns
before the reichstag building. Lieb-
knecht addressed the crowds from the
roof of motor bus, while the work
men shouted "long live the interna-
tional republic"
The mobs were finally melted to at
tack the public buildings, but were de-
feated after a sharp encounter in
which machine guns were used on
both sides.
The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1918-12-13
ANOTHER MYSTERY SOLVED

MIR. c. R. Tango and Miss Thea
Braaten, both popular young people
OF Plentywood decided to steal p
march on their friends, and quietly
shipped over to Rev. S. ]. Fretheim's
residence on November 4th and were
joined in marriage. With the conniv-
ance fthe pastor and certain friends
In the Court House, they kept their
secret until December 18th, when he
was discovered writing "a letter to
Mrs. c. R. Tango, as she is away foc
short visit to her parents, and he
simply had to 'fess up go and get
the smokes, other refreshments, etc.
Miss Braaten came to Plentywood
about 5 years ago and has had charge
Of the Ladies Department in the Tan
ner & Best Store ever since and has
host of friends here.
Mr.. Tango is one of the able assist
ants in the State Bank of Plentywood,
having come here from Chicago about
two years ago.
The Producers News extends con-
gratulations.