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The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19

Men wanted for Paper Mill
work (Which is clasSed as
an essential industry at
Camas, Wash. Wages 1886
-S hrs. Board and Room
$500 per week. The strike
declared last October re-
mains dormant altho not Of
ficially settled and does not
affect the peaceful and nor
NAL operation Of the plant.
Men not now engaged In war
work apply at Crown Will
lamette Paper Co., Camas,
Wash.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE-Young pigs. Joe Shula,
R. F. D. No. 1, phone 35x9. 25-6p
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE-Fresh cow. w. B. Ell
lott, phone 800.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE-Sow and eight pigs; one
and half miles south of town. w.
Mahoney.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE-Ford roadster with bed.
Columbia Garage. 25
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19
To Trade

WILL EXCHANGE board and room
for music lessons. Inquire at this
office. Esp
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE-Two yearling calves and
about ten tons of hay. T. Nichols,
phone 18x9.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19

TO TRADE-Summer resort and gar
den place at Rose Lake, Idaho, for
10 or Is acres improved land near
Kennewick. Geo.. Elstone, care j.
S. Gilbert, Route 1, Kennewick. 26p
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FOR SALE Top buggy; also Round
Oak heating stove. A. o. Larson,
phone 2063. 25-6p
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FOR SALE - Butter-Kist pop corn
machine, cheap for cash. Frank H.
Patten, p. o.. box a. =
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FOR SALE-Jersey milk and cream.
Kennewick Dairy, phone 41S. 25-6
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FOR SALE-Six- to eight-wecks-old
pigs. w. Olson, Longview, Wn. 31p
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE-A Ford and a Dodge.
Kennewick Garage. 25
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE-Nine acres, all improved.
River front. Title all clear. Box 473
Kennewick. f 25-6p
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE-12 nice Black Minorca
hens, now laying. Phone 1451. :
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FOR SALE-Excellent Duroc Jersey
brood sow. four to six-weeks-old
pigs. Phone 234, Richland. 25-7
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19

TOR SALE-C Choice and Gull Delicious
apples. Call 1Sx4. $3.50
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19

FOR SALE One five-room furnished
house and one three-room furnish.
ed house. INQUIRE Of D. L. Taylor,
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19

BONDS-Liberty Bonds and all listed
bonds bought and sold. Write or
phone for price and quotations. Ir-
wing Whitehouse Company, 305
Alaska Bldg, Seattle; Davenport
Hotel Bldg, Spokane. A-39
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For Sale

FOR Holstein heifer calf. j.
w. Behrmann.
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Miscellaneous
SHOE REPAIRING done at the Co.
lumbia Second Hand Store. 3t

MISUNDERSTANDING and general re
pair work. L. H. Raymond, phon,
POLL. St
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WANTED-Galvanized tank holding
about 800 gallons, suitable for stor-
ing -distillate. Will pay cash. S.
Mass, phone 28x11.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1918-09-19

MODERN appliances, expert work and
everything kept clean and comfort
able are reasons why our trade is
growing. Bath in connection. Mar
tins Barber Shop. If
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FOR SALE - 6-acre fruit and hay
ranch near N. P. depot in the Gar
den Tracts. Will sell on time. Tele-
phone 2103. p. O. box 500. ZIP
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WANTED-Man to cut down trees
and saw into firewood. Mrs. F. M.
Crosby. rs
Arizona republican., 1918-03-17

eminently fair and his judgments were invariably sound.
 Judge Parker was a member of the Arizona Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. He had held the office of commander of the J. w. Owen Post, G. A. R. and of commander of the Department of Arizona. He was a thirty second degree Mason, a member of the Scottish Rites, Knights Templar and Mystic Shrine branches. He was past grand commander of the grand commandery, Knight Templar, and also a past illustrious potentate of Fl Zaribah Temple. Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. As a Mason he was particu- larly active until but a few years pre- ceding his death. He was also a mem- Der of the Arizona Society of Civil engineers.
 In the death of Judge Parker, Phoe- nix particularly, and Arizona generally l loses one of the best of citizens. man whose word was a good as his bond and who was universally loved.
Arizona republican., 1918-03-17

Guards. became first lieutenant in Company c of the Sixth Missouri Mili- tia. in the fall of the same year was mustered out and entered the United States volunteer service as first lieu tenant. His regiment was at once as signed to General Shermans command.
 In July, 1864, he was made captain of his company and was honorably discharged in the fall of the same year. Having returned to his home he was married in January, 1865, to Miss Susan F. Hendricks, a native of Miss ouri. She died in this city about eight years ago.
 Judge Parker made his home in Missouri following his marriage until 1884, when he removed to North Da- kota where he was appointed by the | governor one of the commissioners to organize ToWner county. He afterwards engaged in farming and stock raising and served as clerk of the district court until he came to Arizona in 1888 as contractor on the South GiIa canal in Yuma county. In 1889 he located in Phoenix which had since been his home.
 l Judge Parker stood high as a civil and mining engineer, was well posted
 
 was engaged in enterprises of great magnitude in Arizona. He was one o1 the promoters of the Rio Verde canal He was also deeply interested in min ing projects in the New River district
 In politics he was a democrat ant filled many posts of honor in the state He served three terms in the terri torial legislature. In the Twenty. first legislature. the first to occupy the present capitol, he was choser speaker of the house, a particularly appropriate distinction since it was h, who fought through the Nineteenth legislature, the bill for the bonding O the territory for the construction O the capitol. He also served on tn staffs of Governor Franklin and Gov ernor McCord and as a member of tn Territorial Central committee.
 About 10 years ago he was elected justice of the peace in the Phoeni, precinct and was reelected on thre occasions, his last term expiring on year ago last January. In all his deal ings from the bench he was considere,
Arizona republican., 1918-03-17

Judge Prosper p. Parker, one of the most prominent Masons in Arizona, an hOnored member of the J. w. Owen Post, C. A. R., and for about eight years a justice of the peace in the Phoenix precinct died yesterday morn- ing at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Cy Bryne, on Central avenue, six miles south of town. Until about 10 days ago Judge Parker had been able to go about his usual duties. At that time he was stricken with an attack of in digestion which quickly developed into the illness which brought about his death.
 With him at the time of his death were his daughter. and two of his three sons. Earl H. and II. Clay Parker. A third son, James A. Parker who is en- gagged in work upon the state high ways, had been notified of the serious condition of his father. but was un- able to reach his bedside before the end came.
 The body has been brought to the Merryman undertaking chapel where funeral services will be held Monday afternoon under the auspices of the Masonic orders to which he belonged Burial will be made in Greenwood cemetery.
 Judge Parker, though a descendant of good old Yankee stock, was born al Barnston, Quebec, December 26, 1885 There he spent his early youth and was educated in the public schools anC the Barnston academy. His father Alpheus Parker, was a farmer and ont of the pioneers of that section. His mother was a native of Vermont.
 It was in 1858 that Judge Parker came west. He taught for a time il the public schools of Illinois and Mis- souri. In the summer of 1859 he started across the plains for Pikes Peak witt an OK team and landed at the presen site of Denver. He spent the summe in prospecting and mining, and re turned to his school work in Missour in the fall of that year.
 Judge Parker made for himself civil war record of which any mal might be proud. Although he partici pated in some of the most importan battles, among them Chattanooga Lookout Mountain, and the siege o Nicksburg, he was never wounded. Il 1861 he joined the Missouri Hom
Arizona republican., 1918-03-17

Undoubtedly one of the most i'm ;ortant matters for the consideration of the peope of the Salt River Valley at this time is the dairy situation. That cattle are being sacrificed because It is impossible to sustain dalrylng proposition at prevailing prices Is testified to by many who have investl- gated As result important organi- cations are cooperating in the en- deavor to secure the fixing of prices for dairy products by the government. This movement has the endorsement of the following organization as set for in resolutions, adopted by the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce. the board of governors of the Salt River Valley Water Users association and the Maricopa County Real Estate board:
 By the Chamber of Commerce WHEREAS the Salt River Valley, by virtue of it's ideal conditions of soil water and climate is ideally fitted to carry on an extensive dairy business and
 WHEREAS, a year or so ago the Valley contained a large number of
Arizona republican., 1918-03-17
CARD OF THANKS

We desire to thank our many friends and members of the Rotary club for their beautiful floral offerings and their kind sympathy and assistance during the illness and death of hus- band and father.
 MRS. J. C. HALDIMAN
 MRS. J. J. BIRDNO
 LORRAINE BIRDNO
 MRS. J. c. HALDIMAN
 MRS. E. H. LARSON
 (AdV.) It
Arizona republican., 1918-03-17
Appeal of Water Users

March ,, 1918. T. J. Riordan,
 Food Administrator for Arizona.
 City.
 Dear Sir:
 At regular meeting of the board | ot governors of the Salt River Valley Water Users association held on March 4th. full board being present and voting unanimously, the following action was taken:
 Moved and seconded that we endorse the action of the Maricopa County Dalrymens association in their request 10 the Food Commissioner for the 1 state of Arizona asking for a price to the producer from the manufacturer on milk and cream based on the cost Of production. without profit to the producer, to be fixed after due inyes- tigation; also, that we approve the request asking for a price fixed to the consumer after proper investigation pdseo on the cost price to the producer ana lair profit to manufacturer: also, flhat we approve the request for the establishment of a sufficient num- per or sampling, testing and weighing slatlons to be conveniently located for the weighing and testing of all milk and cream, such stations to be under government control and supervision ana 10 have the cost of operation paid joihtly by producer and manufacturer also. we further approve that the re- quest that the producer receive pay ment rom the manufacturer at the ilrst of each month for all products dellvered in the preceding month; and also, We approve the request for a rnorf economical system Of transportatior from the producer to the manrfa ctl,r. CTS. Carried
 Very truly yours, CHARLES A. VAN DER vEER. Secretary Frank R. Stewart. -S Phoenix, Arizona. My dear MT. Stewart. This is to advise yo,, that tho Mari copa County Real Estate board in. structed me last evening. after hearin, , your statement of the dangers threat. enlng the dairy interests of the valley to express to you their deep concerr in the matter. With the present nric, of wholesale milk bringing the dairy. men return of only about s13 ner toy for hay, costing them $50 Der ton th. board believes that the prices of whole, sale milk ought to ye advanced. (Signed) J. o. MOORE
 Secretary Maricopa County Real Estat, Board.
Arizona republican., 1918-03-17
NO AUTHORITY TO sElt a,

charged soldier is offering for sale sub scriptions to French and Camp" and says that he is. doing so under the aus pices of the Red Cross. It is stated
 that he has no authority from the Red Cross. Officers have been requested to notify Red Cross headquarters a t. Phoenix or Mesa if the man is located.
Arizona republican., 1918-03-17
.B|G ORGANIZATIONS APPEAL IN
 MATTER IF MILK PRICE FIXING

dairy stock of excellent quality pro- ducing a great revenue month by month, and,
 WHEREAS at this time there is shown to be an alarming decrease in the number of dairy cows by butcher ing and investigations have shown that this decrease is the result of a price for butter-fat which is now be- low the actual cost of production, and WHEREAS, the amount of produc- tion must be kept up or prices will in crease indefinitely with resulting dis advantage to the consumer, and pro duction will be reduced to an absolute minimum, and
 WHEREAS as this time there is no prospect of a decrease in production costs. and further, consumers are at all times willing to deal fairly by pro- ducers, as it is to their ultimate ad- vantage to do so. and
 l WHEREAS, the industry under nor nal condition is one of the most stable i and important to this valley, it being the basis of good farming, an aid to fertility, valuable in rotation with cotton and other important crops at present grown in this valley, NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that the attempt being made by the government through Its agencies to re- establish the dairy industry by a re- | adjustment of prices or otherwise have the hearty endorsement and full SUD- port of the Phoenix Chamber of Com merce; and further that this organiza tion be ready to aid in any way possi- ble the efforts of the Government in the matter of food production.
 R. P. DAVE,
 ROY s. GOODRICH,
 LIN B. ORME.
 Committee.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-10
DRINK HOT WATER
BEFORE BREAKFAST
Says you really feel clean, sweet
and fresh inside, and
are seldom i'll.

II you are accustomed o wake up with
a coated tongue, foul breath or a dull.
dizzy headache; or, if your meals sour
and turn into gas and acids, you have
a real surprise awaiting you.
Tomorrow morning, Immediately upon
arising, drink a glass Of hot water with
teaspoonful of limestone phosphate in
IT, This is intended to first neutralize
and then wash out OF your stomach.
liver, kidneys and thirty feet of mites.
tines al the indigestible waste, poisons,
sour bile and toxins, thus cleansing.
sweetening and purifying the entire ali
mentary canal
Those subject TO sick headaches. back
aches. bilious attacks, constipation or
any form Of stomach trouble. are urged
TO get a quarter pound OF limestone
phosphate from the drug stort and be-
gin enjoying this morning inside health
Il Is said that men and women who try
this become enthusiastic and keep it up
daily.
Just IS hot water and soap cleanse.
purify and freshen the skin, so hot wat
Ter and q teaspoonful Of limestone phos-
nhste act on the stomach, liver, kidneys
snd bowels. Limestone phosphate is an
inexpensive white powder and almost
sstelsss.--AdV
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-10
FOUND BODY
OF DAUGHTER
G. j. Nelson Of Fayston Re-
covered 1t at Con-
cord, n. H.
BLANCHE NELSON
WAS A SUICIDE
Remains Were Taken from
the Merrimack
River

Concord, N. H., May l0.-The body OF
Mss Blanche Nelson was found in the
Merrimack river yesterday, nearly q
third OF mile south OF the Hammond
street bridge. 1t was picked up near the
shore.
The girls father, Garlic j. Nelson OF
Fayston Vt, who arrived in the city
Wednesday night, located the body after
n search along the river banks and it was
taken from the water by police officers,
At the time the police boat was on the
water and the work of dragging the river
at that point was about to begin,
In the boat We're Sergeant Wallace and
Officers Long and Swanson, while on the
shore were Deputy Marshal Moore and
Officers Gaskell, Woodward and Percy.
The body was viewed by Medical Ref
cree Chaueey Adams, who felt confident
that the death was suicidal,
When found, the body was fully
dressed in street attire, even the shoes
being on and buttoned.
Miss Nelson was 80 years of age and
made her home with her uncle, John J.
Nelson, 1877 South Main street.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-10
No CamoufIage
In This Story
Says corns stop hurting. then
lift right off without
one bit Of pain


Hospital records show that every time
you cut IA corn you invite lockjaw or
blood poison, which is needless, says a
Cincinnati authority, who tells YOU that
quarter ounce of drug called freez.
one costs but few cents at any drug
store but is sufficient to rid ones feet
of every hard or soft corn or eallus with
out even one little twinge of pain.
You simply apply a few drops OF this
freezone on tender, aching corn and
the soreness is instantly relieved Short
ly the entire corn can be lifted out, root
and all, with your fingers,
This drug is sticky but dries at once,
and is claimed to just shriyel up any
corn without inhaming or even irritating
the surrounding tissue or skin.
II your wife wears high heels, she will
be glad to know of this,--Adv.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-10

the county named is entitled to the cred
il OF the largest sales per inhabitant.
But so far as the relative standing Of
the towns is concerned. it is plain that
the reports as published are misleading
The Standard speaks only from a knowl-
edge of conditions in Franklin county
and in this connection would point out
that when the town of Bakersfield is
credited with sale Of only six cents per
capita, while Enosburg is credited with
81 o9 per inhabtant, an injustice is done
the former town.
The explanation is found in the fact
that rural mail carriers are active and
successful solicitors in the sale of war
savings stamps. Bakersfield has no rural
route reaching out or centering In the
one postoflice in the town, while all the
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-10
ZEE slIl III

rural sections of the town are covered
by four or five rural routes from other
towns, Enosburg Falls among the mum
Der, to which are reported and credited
all OF the sales OF the carriers covering
the territory. This is probably true also
of other towns in this and other coun-
ties.
OF course il does not matter, as long
as the sales are made and the govern
ment gets the money, and it is not a
matter of enough consequence TO war
rant an uproar or change OF method OF
tahulatng the returns, but justice to the
towns aected as we have shown and to
the inha bitants Whereof. requires an eX.
PLANTATION that will relieve them from
the imputation OF slackerism
In fact, it is wise rule TO 60 slow on
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-10
Consumption of Fuel Oil By Railroads
in 1917

The immense increase in railroad traf-
ic due to the active participation Of the
United States in the war increased cor
respondingly the quantity OF petroleum
and of petroleum distillates consumed as
locomotive fuel in 1917, despite their
mounting cost and growing scarcity.
Statistic compiled under the superyi-
sion of J. d. Northrop. of the United
States geological survey. department Of
the interior, from the reports submitted
by all railroad companies that operated
oil burning locomotives in the United
States show that the quantity Of fuel oil
consumed by them in 1917 was 45,707.-
0s2 barrels, a gain of 3,5S0,665 barrels, or
So per cent over 1916 and larger con
sumption than in any other year.
The total distance covered by Oil.
burning engines in 1917 was l46.097.l44
rifles. and the average distance covered
per barrel of fuel consumed was SO
miles oil-burning locomotives were op.
Grated in 1917 over 81, 433 miles of track
in 81 states.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-10
HOUSES SHAKEN
FOR MANY MILES
Mill of American Powder
Co. at Maynard, Mass,
Blown Up
NO ONE INJURED;
LOSS IS $4,000
Explosion Came as Shifts in
Crew Were Being
Made

Maynard Mass, May l0-An expio.
sion in wheel mill Of the American
Powder company here shook houses for
miles around shortly before o'clock this
morning. Officials of the company said
the explosion occurred at the time shifts
were being changed and that no one was
hurt. Only one mill was destroyed and
their first estimates were that the dam
age would be about $1,000
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-10
Not All Slackers.

The weekly report OF the sale Of war
savings and thrift stamps in Vermont,
by towns and counties, as issued by the
state distributor of war savings, and
published in the newspapers Of the state,
shows that there will have to be a de-
eided speeding up for the remainder Of
the year. if the quota Of $50 per capita
set by the government is met
With one third of the year gone, the
per capita sale is only Sl.35, OF less than
seven per cent, Of the total set as the
desired amount to be realized for the
year,
A study Of the figures shows that Cal
edona county leads in per capita sales
and there is nothing TO indicate but that
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-10

che Stacker charge in connection with all
of these war activities and drives until
the returns are all in and the whole facts
known. The most noise does not indicate
the most patriotism~-Enossurg Stand
ard
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-10
Military Morals.

One OF the uses of the proceeds of the
Liberty loan that will appeal strongly
10 the great mass of American people is
the care and attention given to the Nor
al welfare and protection Of the Ameri-
can soldiers.
Heretofore with the American 7rnv.
and even now with some of the armies II
our allies. the moral welfare of the sol
der was and Is matter largely ignored
In the German armies provision is even
made for immortality.
1t is to the glory of American arms
and American national character that Of
the men who wear the United States mi
form a high standard Of conduc; Is eN-
peeted and demanded. and provided fGr.
kipiing's Single men in barracks are
not TO find their prototypes in the amer
lean army.
Gen. Pershing saws there i no clean r.
living body of men In the world than The
American army in France.
From all the piseles that yex this life.
Coed Lord deliver me.
And save me from THAI human mend
Who's always saving "Seef-
-Hfssos4 Ira u=avt-s
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-10
PATRIOTIC Persuasion.

They say that money talks"
That's right. Mine has just persuad-
ed me to exchange it for Liberty bond"
Boston Transcript.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-05-10
The Laugh Diplomatic.

Does the boss ever tell you funny
stories z"
No, but I don't dare undeceiye him.
Boston Transcript.