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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27
rIIT CHANGE IN
WOMANS LIFE
:. codden Tells How 1t
d Nv he Passed in Safety
'''' and Comfort.

4O-oTwas passing through
Ffs1 l?..l NJ Teriod of life, being forty;
b. cntlcaI D'-' six years of age and
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27

Eau Claire-Lieut John B. Nelson,
former city editor of the Appleton
Evening Crescent, was killed by a
shell in the Argonne forest, France,
according to a telegram received by
his wife here from the war depart
ment. He was 35 years old and was
graduated from the officers training
camp at Fort Sheridan, H., year
ago.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27
With the Grid Fans.

With the Grid Fans
Bessie has lumbago.
Bob-How bad? Full-back. half
back or quarterback?
United States war bill is about
81, OOO,OO00O0 a month.
Many a mans nose bushes for the
acts Of his elbow.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27

Madison = George j. Weigle, dairy
and food commissioner of Wisconsin,
has issued warning regarding the
sale of the so-called "egg substitutes"
The commissioner points out that in
order that the so-called egg substi-
tutes'' can be legally sold in the state,
it is necessary that these products
meet all of the requirements of the
law and that they are properly labeled.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27

Madison-Louis B. Nagler, former
assistant secretary of state sentenced
by United States Circuit Judge Evan
A. Evans to two and one-half years in
the federal penitentiary at Fort Leav-
enworth for violation of the espionage
act, has appealed his case to the Unit
ed States supreme court, Judge A. L
Sanborn allowing writ of error.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27
-fsitisiisiifislittittiit tIsllisfisIItl
HAPPENINGS
OF THE WEEK
In WISCONSIN

Green Bay-Business men of Ke-
Waunee have appealed to the federal
railroad administration for improved
passenger and mail service on the
Green Bay & Western road. 1t is
stated that no connections with trains
leaving Green Bay on the Northwest
ern for the souh are made by trains
running from Kewaunee and that
Sunday service has been abandoned.
Only two hours time is allowed for
answering business letters on the
same day they are received.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27
When Your Eyes Need Care
Try Murine Eye Remedy

No Snlarting = Just Eye Comfort. 90 cents at
Druggists or mail Write for Free Eve Book.
MURINE EYE REMEDY CO., CHICAGO
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27

Misunderstanding instructions from
the government as to what shall be
done with the property north of Ra-
cine, which it was proposed to use for
a powder plant, A. w. Tissel, Whining
ton, Del, one of the board of mana
gers of the Dupont Engineering Co.,
was unable to announce when con
struction operations would resume
here More than 1000 men have been
discharged.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27

Madison - Six Chinese students a.
the University of Wisconsin, support
ed by the Chinese government, have
applied through T.. T. Wong, Secretar!
of the Chinese. educational mission,
Washington, to their government TO,
an increase in their allowance from,
$50 to $50 a month formerly paiG
them
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27

Oshkosh-Acting upon the suggestion
of Chairman j. c. Thompson, the Win
nebago county board of supervisors
adopted resolution creating a build
ing fund for new county courthouse
All interest from bank deposits will
be placed in the fund and all money
so received will be invested in gov
eminent bonds. About $4,000 will be
set aside this year. 1t is expected
there will be enough in a few years to
erect handsome building at the
county seat here.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27

Madison-Coming from behind with
a rush Wisconsin scared above its or
iginal quota of $3,39O,O00 in the United
War Work Campaign and is now
heading for it's maximum 100000
,oal, according to figures announced
by State Executive Chairman Emerson
Ella.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27

Madison = University of Wisconsin,
men to the number of 212 have regis
tered in London and Paris at the
American University union headquar.
ters. This brings the total of Badgers
registered with the union up to 408.
The list includes one major, eight
captains, 126 lieutenants and two en-,
signs.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27

Wausau-During the year the coun
ty of Marathon paid a total of $11,
$3.50 as bounty for woodchucBs
there being 45,422 killed in that pc
riod. The bounty was 25 cents head
After the county board of supervisor
heard the report, it was unanimously
voted to discontinue the payment OF
WoOdchuckS
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27

Wausau = The Marathon county
board of supervisors has made gener-
Gus appropriations for road and bridge
work in the county for 1919. Six
thousand dollars was appropriated for
new machinery, $1,000 to purchase a
gravel pit, $4,000 for maintenance of
state trunk line system, and $42,419
for grading and surfacing roads; $780,
622 was appropriated as the county's
cost of building bridges.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27

]
Fifty miles, mostly federal and state
trunk lines, are being patroIled at the
! present time and the additional $50
miles which the commission desires tc
patrol is the old county trunk line
This would give this county 200 miles
of patrolled highways.
Madison-Dec. 81 will probably end
the work of the local and district
! boards. That is the intimation given
/ in a telegram to Maj E. A. Fitzpatrick
state draft administrator, from Pro,
vost Marshal General Crowder The
order stated that no requisition for
supplies, fu, niture or equipment fol
local and district boards should be
honored beyond Dec. 81.
| Madison-Louis B. Nagler, former
assistant secretary of state sentenced
| by United States Circuit Judge Evan
| A. Evans to two and one-half years in
the federal penitentiary at Fort Leav
enworth for violation of the espionage
act, has appealed his case to the Unit
ed States supreme court, Judge A. L
Sanborn allowing writ of error.
! Wausau-During the year the coun
! ty of Marathon paid a total of Sill
$3.50 as bounty for woodchucBs
there being 45,422 killed in that pc
riod. The bounty was % cents head
| After the county board of supervisor
heard the report, it was unanimously
voted to discontinue the payment or
woodchucks.
| Madison - Six Chinese students a.
the University of Wisconsin, support
ed by the Chinese government, have
applied through IT, Wong, secretar!
of the Chinese. educational mission,
| Washington, to their government TO-
an increase in their allowance from
$50 to 500 month formerly paiG
them.
Madison = University of Wisconsin
men to the number of 212 have regis
tered in London and Paris at the
American University union headquar
ters This brings the total of Badgers
registered with the union up to 408
The list includes one major, eight
captains, 126 lieutenants and two en-.
signs.
Washington-The post office depart
ment has announced that the follow
ing Wisconsin fourth class post offices
have been advanced to presidential
class: Lyndon Station, Schofield and
Weyerhauser. The postmaster of each
of these Offices will receive $1,000 a
year.
Maiden Rock-Orla Knight %, ru-
raj mail carrier, Durand, was killed
when rifle, which he intended taking
with him to shoot squirrels on his
route, was accidentally discharged.
Madison--Voting to abandon re-
freshments at meetings, members of
the University of Wisconsin French
club decided to use their funds to sup
port French orphan.
Racine-A fish bone lodging in his
throat caused the death of Ferdinand
Harold, SO years old, of strangulation.
Harold was a veteran of the Spanish
American war.
Marinette Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Johnson and three children, Goodman,
Marinette county, died of influenza
within five days.
Rhinelander - John Wilson, Wood
ruff, who came here for medical
treatment, died of heart failure just
as he walked into st. Mary's hospital.
Janesville-Mrs. r. B. Hartman, Mil
waukee, was elected regent of the
Wisconsin d. A. R. over Mrs. NJ. J.
Trenary, Kenosha, at the twenty-sec-
ond annual convention here. The vote
was % to a. Miss Helen Dorset, La
Crosse, was elected vice-regent-
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27

Bayfield-Herring fishing is in full
swing and many tons are being re
ceived on docks of three fish houses
here. If favorable weather continues
he catch promises to be record
breaking.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27

Madison-H. A Burd, Madison, was
elected secretary of the Wisconsin
Council of Defense to succeed J. B.
Borden, resigned, to take up his work
as an agricultural director at the uni
versity. Mr.. Burd has been assistant
secretary of the council for year.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-11-27

Fond du Lac-The board of direc
tors of the Wisconsin Holstein Breed
ers association, met here and selected
March II, IL and IS, 1919, for its next
annual meeting aid sale. The sale
will be limited to $50 head and will be
held in the new $4,000 pavilion here
The Washington herald., 1918-07-07
Ship Launching Record
Is Promised In August

Savannah, Ga, July IA record
for. launching ships will be set IN
August. according to announcements
by the managers of the various local
yards. The Foundation Company
states IL will launch four mine sweep
ers. valued at 10000 each, for the
French government during that
MONTH It now has eighteen keels
laid
The Georgia Engineering and Con-
struction Company viii launch two
and probably three sea-going tugs for
the United States, valued at $4,000
each.
The Georgia Shipbuilding Company
will launch a schooner valued at
S15300o.
The Terry Shipbuilding Company
will launch another composite steel
and wood ship. also in August
The Washington herald., 1918-07-07
RIFLE BADGES
WON IN MATCH
ARE GIVEN OUT
Names Of Washington Men
Who Qualified at
Glenburnie.

+ Qualification badges In connection
with the recent rifle shooting contest
at Glenburnie, Nd, are being dis
tributed under the direction Of Col
n. A Winter, acting for Maj. VIII
lam c. Harllee, u. s. NJ. c. The
medals won on this occasion are be
ing made, and will be ready for dis
trfbution In few days
According to the list sent up from
the Navy Rifle Range at Glenburnie.
under whose auspices the matches
took place, the Washington Rife Club
members came OF with flying colors,
not only on the basis Of high quail
hcations won, but also in connection
with the large number Of medals
awarded them for their skill with the
rifle.
The badges. or buttons thus given
out are attractively designed, and.
viii be sent to the following local
shooters,
Expert class-Robert NJ. Morris.
Ralph c. Stokes, Eric N. NewcomD.
n. NJ Ryan, Walter r. Stokes, Ollie
N. Schriver, Alpheus Winter, g. B.
Cornwell, R G. Fletcher. ]. A. Mar
kle, Benjamin Harrison Corbett. r.
H Mccarthy and r Chisholm. all Of
the Washington Rifle Club; C. c. Nc
Donald, Department Of Agriculture
Rihe Association. Washington.
Sharpshooter Class-Robert NJ. Nor
ris, Ralph c. Stokes, Eric N. New
comb. Ollie NJ. Schriver. Alpheus Win
ter, s. H weeder, d. z. Wilson, @.
b. Cornwen, ]. A. Merkle, j. n.
Robertson, B. II. Corbett, R H. Nc
Garity, Charles F. Himmler, e. Colsr,
c. E. Perkins, jr., z. Chisholm, II.
Beach, II. E. Dove, Samuel B. Weth-
ersld and Walter R Stokes, all IF the
Washington Rifle Club; H. G. Ruddi-
man, Alexander McC. Ashley, R. V.
Reynolds, L. A. stefnkoenlg, c. c.
Mcdonnell, E d. Strait, NJ r. Cooper
and G. A Lawyer, all Of the Depart
ment Of Agriculture Rife Association,
Washington,
Marksmen CIass-v. A. osterman,
Robert NJ. Morris, Ralph C. Stokes,
Eric NJ. Newcomb, ]. J. Cavanaugh,
A B. Richardson, Thomas ID. Gary,
Marshal II. Montrose, J. z. Howell,
Ollie NJ Schriver, Alpheus Winter, F.
d. Robinson, E. W. Heine, ]. A.
MariIe, H H. Moore, B. H. Corbett,
Charles r. Himmler. H. NJ. Ryan.
Walter r. Stokes, Henry N. Ginsbach,
r. @. Fletcher, z. W. Deming, c. ID.
Perkins, jr., F. Chisholm. n. E. Dove
and L A. Williams, all Of the Wash
ington Rifle Club; H. D. Ruddiman,
Alexander McC. Ashley. F. C. Lucas,
H I. Schner, H c. Hunter, e. ID.
Strait, NJ R. Cooper. A. A. Ruark,
H. G. Strait, E G. Speakman, ]. C.
Fairchild, @. r. Campbell and G. A
Lawyer, all Of the Department of
Agriculture Rife Association, Wash
ingtonE
The Washington herald., 1918-07-07
PATRIOTIC SERVICE
AT TEMPLE BAPTIST

The evening services today at
Temple Baptist Church, Tenth and "
streets northwest, will be a patri-
otic nature. Senator Thomas Sterl-
ing of South Dakota, will deliver the
address. A program of special
music will be rendered by the
church quartet. composed Of Mrs.
Grace Dufour Brown. organist; Mrs
Otis d. Sweet, soprano: Miss Nan
Field. contralto: Mr.. Joseph Conner.
tenor: and Mr.. Arthur Guilford,
bass. The public are invited to these
services.
The Washington herald., 1918-07-07
Chains Child, S, to Bed
While on Shopping Tour

San Diego. GAIA charge Of ex-
kreme cruelty and inhuman treat
fnent was made before the local po-
lice here. when James Golden.
years old. was found chained to a
bed, alone. In his mothers home.
She had chained the child so that
she might do down town on a shop
ping expedition The mother de-
clared she could not take the boy
with her as he was q bother. The
child is suffering from want Of
food and water.
The Washington herald., 1918-07-07
Civil Service to Examine
For Health Inspectors

A civil service examination Of ap-
plicants for appointment as sanitary
and food inspectors in the service
of the Health Department will be
held July 10.
Applicants must have reached
their twenty-first birthday at the
time of the examination and must
not be more than forty-five. During
the three-year period Immediately
preceding the date of the app1ica-
tion he must have been a bona fide
resident of the District or have been
actually engaged in some business
within the District for not less than
one year.
The compensation Is from 5000 to
81. 800.
The Washington herald., 1918-07-07
Garry Liquor in Pocket
II IN Auto It's Safer

Americus. Ga, July 6-If you are
riding In an automobile and have a
vuart Of whisky m your pocket, The
iquor d not contained IN the car. So
Iecided q jury In q recent case where
m automobile was seized and con-
sernned on the charge Of being the
Eehicie of transportation of liquor In
Georgia Thereupon the automobile
vas restored to its owner.
Sharp County record., 1918-10-04
FOR AMENDMENT NO. IL.
AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. II.

Proposed Csnstitutienal AAsnAnsnt
No. II.
BE 1t Resolved BY the Senate and
Heuss Of Representatives OF the
state Of Arkansas, the Majority Of
both Houses Agreeing Therefor
That the following Is hereby pro-
posed as an amendment to the Con-
stitution Of the State Of Arkansas, and
the same being submitted to the cleo
tors of the State for approval or re-
lection at the next general election
for Senators and Representatives II a
majority OF the electors voting at such
election adopt such amendment the
same shall become a part Of the Con-
stitution Of the State Of Arkansas, to-
wit:
That Sections Q and 3 Of Article Z
Of the Constitution OF the State Of Ar
kansas be amended to read as follows:
The Supreme Court shall be compos.
ed OF seven Judges one Of whom shall
be styled Chief Justice and elected as
such. In the consideration and decis-
lon OF cases, all Judges may sit or the
Court may be divided into two divis-
ions, and the decision Of each Of said
divisions shall be the decision OF the
Court. The Chief Justice shall assign
three Of the Associate Justices to each
division, and he may change such as
signments from time to time, and the
Associate Justices may interchange
with each other by agreement among
themselves. The concurrence Of three
Judges shall be necessary to a decis-
lon IN either division. When the
Court Is sitting In banc, the Chief Jus
tice shall preside, and the concurrence
Of four shall be necessary to a decis-
Ion. The Chief Justice shall allot the
cases to the divisions, and he may or
der any case to be decided or recon-
sidered by the court In banc. The
Chief Justice may sit in either division
and shall preside when so sitting. The
Judges Of each division shall elect
presiding Judge for that division, who
shall preside when the Chief Justice Is
not sitting in that division. II the
Chief Justice Is absent from the Court
the senior Judge present shall perform
his duties.
The Governor shall appoint the two
additional Judges provided for herein
one Of whom shall hold office until his
successor Is elected at the general elec-
tion for State officers In 1922, and
qualities, and one Of whom shall hold
office until his successor Is elected at
the general election for State officers
In 1924, and qualities.
Approved by the Governor. ana filed
In the office OF the Secretary OF State
January IT, 1917.
Each elector may vote for or against
the above amendment.
witness my official signature this
the Gath day Of April, 1918.
tsealj TOM J. TERRAL,
Secretary OF State.
Sharp County record., 1918-10-04
Buy War Savings Stamps and
help can the kaiser.
$100 Reward, S100

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at
least one dreaded disease that sci
ence has been able to cure in all its
stages and that is catarrh. Catarrh
being greatly influenced by consti-
tutiOnal conditions requires consti-
tutiOnal treatment. Halls Catarrh
Medicine is taken internally and
acts thru the blood on the mucous
surfaces of the system, thereby de-
stroying the foundation of the dis
ease. giving the patient strength by
building up the constitution and as.
sistine nature in doing its work.
The proprietOrs have so much faith
in the curative powers of Halls Ca
tarrh Medicine that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case it
fails to cure
Send for testimonials free.
F. j. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Sharp County record., 1918-10-04
PAUpER NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned as
County Judge of Sharp County. Arkansas. will
on the 2Sd day of October. 1913. at the county
court house in the town of Evening Shade re-
ceve and open bids for the care of the paupers
for the year 1919. One contractor is wanted to
care for all the adult male psupers and another
to care for all the remainder of the paupers, and
bids will be received accordingly. The county
will furnish all necessary bedding. the success
full bidder being required to meet all other items
of expense. including sufficient clothing and bur-
ial expenses, and to keep the premises and place
where the paupers are kept in a sanitary condi-
ton as far as possible The court reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
w. T. Horn, County Judge.
Sharp County record., 1918-10-04
P0UCHKEEPSIE PARAGRAPHS
What Is Going On At The Metropolis
Of Big Rock Township.

Bud Hines made trip to Bates.
vile this week.
James Huckabee has gone te
Hoxie to look after some business
matters.
DR.. E. L. Sullivan has been on
the puny list for the last week
troubled with severe cold.
A number of people of this com.
munity had fine song service at
the Baptist church Sunday evening
Mack Thompson has been in poor
health tor the past three weeks
but is getting able to be about his
farm again.
George W. Smith made a trip in
his car last week, visiting Camp
Pike, Lonoke, Monticello and other
points in that section.
Mesdames Leon Reed and Ottie
Nichols went to Camp Pike lately
to visit their husbands, and found
them Getting along nicely.
Bryan HutchiSon, who has been
working in a drug store at Gould, is
visiting homefolks. He is expect.
ing to 60 to the army soon.
Farmers in this section are much
helped up and are picking Their
cotton with a good spirit, since the
government will not fix a price on
the staple.
Our people are making every
stalk Of their cane into sorghum
They must have something sweet
and if they cant get sugar they
will take molasses.
When these lines are written the
protracted meeting at the Baptist
church, conducted by Rev. Boeard
of Little Rock, is drawing lsrge
crowds and a good interest is being
manifested.
Fred Gay, one Of our patriotic
young men who volunteered to
serve his country, Is spending q
furloueh with his wife and child
and other relatives and friends
He has been in the service three
months or more.
Sharp County record., 1918-10-04
FOR AMENDMENT NO. IL.
AGAINST AMENDMENT NO. IL.

Ne II Resolved by the House Of Rep
resentntiyes and the Senate Of the
state of Arkansas, the Majority OF
Both Houses Agreeing Therefor
That the following Is hereby pro-
posed as an amendment TO the Consti.
tuition OF the State OF Arkansas, ara
the same being submitted TO the cleo
tors OF the State for approval or re-
lection at the next general election
FOR Senators and Representatives, II o
majority OF the electors voting at such
election adopt such amendment, the
same shall become a part OF the Con
,titution OF the State Of Arkansas, to-
wit. a.,
Itation contained In Section ] OF Arti.
Gle 10 OF the Constitution, the credit
Of the State may be loaned and IN,
iebtedness Incurred TO an amount NOT
exceeding two per cent OF the assess'
cd valuation OF all the property In the
state for the purpose or providinr
fund. 10 be loaned upon the security
II farm lands within the State, subject
TO tho limitations herein contained j..
Sac, ., The Governor, Secretary o.
state and State Land Commissionei
,bali constitute the state Land Board
wbteh board Ia hereby authorized and
iireoted to issue and sell or pledge
bonds In the name OF the state, to be
known as Arkansas Farm Credi
Bonds" IN an amount not 10 oxoeeo
two per cent Of the assessed valuation
AZ ali the property IN the state, ane
to place the proceeds IN the state
treasury In a fund TO be known az the
Sec. 3. Said bonds shall be Issued
IN denominations OF $500, $4,000
,Soo % and 81 600. 90, and shall be IL
mod IN series OF 100000 or multi
oles thereof drawn 70 mature In not
more than thirtystix years nor shall
aid bonds be sold until npplieai iont
rom bona ndo purchasers OF land ag..
yregating $4,000 100000 O. haze e. sss,s been nls6
NJ tho rate OF four per cont per nm
,um, and shall be exempt from tex
,t,on by the state OF Arkansas, or any
" its subdivisions
Sec, 4, Said state Land Board IN al
borlsed ane directed 70 loan the mon
wa In said Arkansas Rural Credits
,oan rund 70 bona ndo purchasers o'
arm lands In Arkanfas, upon notes Ae'
ursd by mortgages or deeds Of trust
enstituting nrst liens on such farm
ands Ia amounts which shall not eH.
sed seventy=fve per cent Of the ap,
| tpaieed value OF such lands, The cred
on the state shall not be loaned L
my person 10 purchase more than 81
,cres OF land, nor land valued at mofs
han 5000 per acre. Nor shall loay
v less than $4,000 nor moro than o.,
10000 bs made 10 any purchaser O
and
Sec, ., Such loans shall not BE- mad,
,xeept 10 owners whe Operate" hht
occupy lands morteAeed, and shall
"a made Tor the following purpobef
a) The payment ter lands purchased
b) the purchase ot live stock ana 5tt
~ equipment, ana the making az m
Srovements which, In the Judgment T.
ala hoard, viii Increase the prdiut
tivity or such lands or add 70 thei
'aNe as a farm home In A degree 4
Justify such expenditurAi tad tt) fo