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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-05
The Question Corner
Today's Inquiries

T0day's Inquiries
1. Is it proper for an engaged girl
to attend a dance with a young
man other than her fiance?
9. What is a hammock tea?
3. How can a very plain last years
voile or organdie frock be made
quite ,dressy and up to- the min
ute in style.
4. When paint gets on the window
pane, what will remove it?
5. What will greatly facilitate
cleaning the bathtuh?
6. What will remove fly specks from
gilt frames?
Thursdays Answers
|. Molly Pitcher was woman who
figured prominently in the Revo-
lutionary War.
2. A square of dark georgette edged
with beads in light color makes
very unusual collar for dark
georgette dress. 1t is made square
and hangs loose as far as the
waist line in the back.
3. A lotion good for enlarged pores
can be made by adding a half an
ounce of glycerine and an ounce
of refined borax to a pint of
camphor water made by letting a
lump of camphor dissolve in the
water for few days. Omit the
borax II it is too drying.
4. Sewing large wooden beads, in a
fringe on porch table cover will
keep it from, blowing away.
3. Make napkin rings for the guests
at the house party by twisting
bright -colored ribbon around brass
curtain, rings. Each guest can
have a different color, and the
variety gives a bright touch to
the table.
6. Vinegar rubbed briskly on the
steel part of an oven door when
warm will brighten it.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-05

The sound of heart beat is caused
by the closing of the valves in the heart
during the pumping process.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-05

Blinded Australian soldiers are to be
provided by their government with
houses at a weekly rental of one shilling.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-05

Fourteen million roses were dis
tributed in LondeQ on the occasion of
the recent Alexandra Day celebration.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-05

In olden days people used to boil
snails in barley water as a cure for the
cough.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-05

Tortoise shell does not come from tor
toises, but from the sea turtle.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-05

Clergymcn in Oakland, Calf, have
formed labor union.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-07-05

| Pare the eggplant and then cut
into slices. Sprinkle lightly with
salt and then cover and set aside for
5t~o hours. Wash and then drain
1y<n and cut into dice. Place in a
&6|ug dish and add
I 10 green peppers, chopped fine,
1Iss c,sion, chopped fine,
tsaspoons of salt,
fecspoor Of popy1ka,
rats e{ prspsesd sonatoss,
sIrSie f14 tep win dne erslnhbs
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10

Adiutant General Capt. A. III.
Wilson of homer county,
State Game Warden Otto M.
I0nes of Ada county.
Warden or the peultiary-W. L.
caddy of Ada county.
htAtn bank Commlmasonar
dlhHon uf Occur Il Afene.
Director Of Farm Markets nureau
Miles Canon OF We9@ar.
On Tuesday afternoon Governor
llaN.a read his message 90 the ENmim-
ieture, Lack 0f space permits Ktytnw
anything but q brief mynnpnIA nf the
message, aa follows:
Favors organization oe the state
council Of defense aa permanent
body. Officially recognised, 20 be
called into action aud dlmmiaaed by
tha governor ne emergencies arise
and auhaide.
Advocates permanent memorial
for Idaho soldiers and inasasa on ean.
ploymans for returning soldiers.
Urges that only English be anu-
Ken NJ public aaaamblm@as and taught
exclusively In the grade schools.
Asks ratification Of the national
prohibition amendment and fmvaFs
national equal suffrage.
Advises q Wise aud constructive
policy nf employment aud state and
community development an Highway
work. building, reclamation, etc.
Asks cooperation with the federal
government In education, agriculture.
rOadm and water measurements.
Urges completion pf che capitol
building and asks uuGae 10 proceed.
ln that event. with program so make
It's surroundings q civic center,
Polnta out that there IL no huaask-
making machinery III nrsmamk and
mnggsstm that study and preparation
~ budgets be made the duty oF wnamm
oEtieiai responsible to the m0vaFm0s.
Recommends reorganization ag aha
land board and the giah and game a.
pArtment. q better Ryatem 0R ma-
counting for departmental ka@m. eyz.
aoiidRtlpp of departments 10 meaaa
duplication Of effort and iaeh os ea-
ordination, and urgaa that rsapaasa-
b.ilty be strictly fixed.
1 fav0fH organization af state sana
AtabulaFy; increase III memhaFmbIp
Of the supreme court
Fayors this short ballet.
Urges that the powers of sha gov.
ernuf be Increased 10 harmonixe With
the responsibilities Fmvnrm ndonRlon
for Idaho If national departments i
plan and application of modern bust
neHs methods.
Urges that the bureau of farm mar.
/ kets b. made of prarticMl hanaEsa 10
the fafmarHs especially am TO mmrfxae-
Ing conditions.
hecemmaHds rehabilitation az thr
| department of immigration and II.
boFi urges that present schedule 81
compensation for workmen b@ In
creased IH Hume Emmea.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10
w0AEsKN or
GEORGETOWN LAID 10 REsT

Mira Sarah e. Thornton died at her
home In 0eorgetown on Sunday. Dec.
90. Deceased was born In Wayne
county. Michigan. July 20. 1885. she
came to Utah in 1861 ana experienc-
cd many OF the trials and hardships
incident TO pioneer life. In 1853 was
united In marriage 10 Jasper Thorn.
ton. who preceded her 20 the Great
Beyond seven years ago. She was tho
mother OF ten children. only four Of
whom survive her. They are. Jasper
w, Susan X. Elmer. Julia HelsseK-
ger and Enex T. HofR. There are also
80 grandchildren and as great grand
children surviving her. and one broth
er, John. Dunn OF Montpelier. She had
been a resident OF Georgetown for 20
years and was loved by all who knew
her.
Short funeral services were held
at her late home on Tuesday, Dec. 81
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10
WAS 0N THE VRHUTN FRONT
WHEN TIE WAR ENDED.

Chris gnrenaen Of Ovid. reenived .
letter last week from bis son George.
written somewhere i'm Francs on Dee
3. in which he nays In part.
just . few lines TO tell yom that I
am 81 ID among tbs living End enjoy
ins my iabors In France very much
There Is some change In conditions
now from when ! wrote y0n last for
then tbs war vas ssill raging. and
fightiug was my chief occupation.
was on the NaFdun front when she
war ended and ! tell you that Z had
some very exciting experiences there
| went over the top ard we stare had
some fight The shOt and she'll wera
falling around ua like rala and GER
EAlniy hueknd the ground at timea. i
WA lighting like hell when the order
came To stop on the morning OF Nov.
1. and not shot was fired after / 4
o'clock Soon after faKhtfnK ceased
the Germans came over and shook
hands with our bpyes and aAld nd
more fighting for them. The poag
! aeytia we're glad the var wa# ovar.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10
HARRY 6Og.14GpRTEsT SAW
PRES. WaI4s1S AND PARTY.

Harry colliprieat. who II a mam-
ber Of headquarters company, sth In
fantry, In writing 90 b o parents from
Brcst. France. under date OF Dec, ~.
says:
just a lfne 70 lat you know that /
am fine and dandy and hope that this
Will find you all the same. We'll. yaa~
treday we met President Wilson, Gen.
PaFehing. the Presidents HIfs and
daughter and the other officers with
the party. ] waa one Of the guards
aud claim that II was quite IN honor.
The streets we're sire crowded and Il
took . bunch of soldiers 90 keep the
people back. but ! was on The front
row, 70 didn't have any trouble
With them. and gog 10 mae al who
passed In the parade The PRESIDENT :
party was here only q short time and
left NJ 4:30 D. m. for Paris The
Presidents daughter. Margaret. sang
at the ~. the other night bat | was
working and did not get 10 see her yoF
hasr her ssnK.
Well. ! must close and get ready
for "chnwt" 30 With lots of love
wish you all : Merry Christmas.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10
A NOBLE WOMAN LAID
TO REST AT ST. CHARLES

st. Charles, Jan. Mrs. 3. f..
Cleveland died at her home here on
Tuesday. Dec 81. Death was caused
from cancer of the stomach. She had
been confined to her bed for four
months. Deceased was the daughter
OF John T. and Elizabeth Brewer
She was born in Newtonn. England,
on July 10. Is47 She arrived in New
York with her parents on Jan. i.
1867. they having made the vayage
In the sailing vessel Columbia.
On May IA. 1870. she was united
in marriage to s. Il. Cleveland. In
November. 1873. they arrived In ST.
Charles, where they have ever since
resided
Mrs. Cleveland was everybody's
friend. She was always ministering &
to the sick and in her humble way
was visiting and aiding the poor. She
is survived by her husband. three
sons, two brothers. two sisters, four
teen grandchildren and two great
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held ON the
lawn at the family residence ON Fri
day. January 8. The speakers were
President Ola Transtrum, Bishops Il
G. Keetch and ]. A. Hunt, f. M. ALI
red and A. NJ. Rich. Each spoke OF
the good deeds she ha dperformed
and OF the beautiful life she had led.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10
ANOTHER PIONEER CROSSES
OVER 10 THE GREAT BEYOND


Eliza b. Kunz. wife of Christian
Kunz, died at her home In Bern Jan
uary 7. 1919. The immediate cause
of her death was yellow atrophy of
the. liver. from which she had suf-
fered for the past four years.
Mrs. Kun2 was born at Bern. switz-
erland. February %, 1850. al which
place she was educated In the public
schools OF that day. Early in her
youth she accepted the Mormon faith
and In the year 1870 left her native
land, immigratlng TO the United
States, arriving at Salt Lake City
Aug. s of the same year. On the 9Th
Of the following December she mar
ried Christian Kunz. The following
year they moved to Logan, but short
" afterwards moved to Bear Lake
county, locating at Bern. where they
have since resided To them were
born eight childrem-aix boys and
two girls. Two sons, G.. w. and Vim.
Walter, have preceded her to the
Great Beyond. the former died
while I'm the mission field and was
buried at Berlin, Germany. The lat
ter died of pneumonia at Montpelier.
She is survived by her husband. two
aAWHMA1E8t AAE@s = r. 1EA0NN DA 4AA@
lad. Mrs. ]. T. Rigby Of Bern, four
SONS. John NJ, Henry D.. Alma a.
and Smith A., also of Bern, two gis-
ters and three brothers. 81 grand
children and two great grandchildren.
She was a devoted wife and a most
loving mother. possessed of high
christian ideals, which she sought TO
] inatIll into her chiIden. She was
! generous 10 . fault, ever sacrificing
j self for the comfort and benefit Of
others; being q natural nurse she
spent much of her time in waiting
upon and caring for the aick and the
afflicted, carrying sunshine into the
homes of the distressed and uflfortu-
nate. Having always enjoyed the
j best of health mp to the time OF being
stricken with her fatal Illness she
i naturally felt her confinement most
keenly. still she never murmured or
complained.
/ She was a devout and consistent
church worker. ever ready and vii
ling TO do her part and for twenty
years presided over the Relief Soci.
ETY. OF the Bern ward. IN which ca
paeity she demonstrated the nobility
winning the love and admiration of
all with whom she Iabored.
In the passing Of Mrs. Kunz tne
people are losing , loving wife and
mother. kind and benevolent friend
and sister.
Tire funeral services will be held
AZ Bern Friday. Jan. 10thyat O'Clock
p. m.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10
new STATE OFFICERS
NOW AT THE HELM
Governor D. w. Davis at Head Of Complete Set
of Republican Officials Installed with Sim.
pie CermonieS Last Monday.

Idaho 10 again republican state.
control OF all atAte officers and the
legislature having been relinqulahed
by the democrats at noon last Mon
day, when Justice William M Nor
gan. new chief justice Of the state
supreme court. adm n,atered the
oatha TO the coming officials. aa fol-
lows:
Governor w, Davia. American
Falls.
Lieutenant Governor c. G. Moore.
st. Anthony.
Justice Of Supreme Court-Aifrad
Bulge. Focateilo,
Secretary OF state--Robert o.
Jones'. kellogg.
State Auditor Edward @. Gailes,
Pocatello.
state Treaaarer-John w. Eagles
on. Boise.
Attorney 0eneral-Roy l.. BLACK,
Occur d'Alene.
Superintendent ot Public Inslrue-
ton Ethel u. Radfiaid. Lewiston.
Inspector Of Mines Robert NJ
Bell, noiae.
Tho members OF the senate and
house OF Representatives thcn took
thsis eaths OF etYies and after perfect
Ing their organizations. both bodlea
adjourned until 10 o'clock Tuesday
morning out OF respect 10 the memory
Of the late Col. Roosevelt.
MI. A. Kiger OF Koosai county. was
unanimously elected speaker Of the
house. Hla name wha, the only one
10 so before the House. Ii was pre-
Hented by g, ID. Storey Of Ada county
who waa an anplrant for the speak.
kk4 AsaA NaNH a. al.
doFRement OF the republicans nd
their Sunday night caucus The dem
ocrats sprung O surprise that mot
even Riger had anticipated. when e..
=. Moody Of Bonner. the recognized
leader of the minority. seconded the
nomination end moved for d anRni.
moma vote.
Dave Burruii of American Fails,
was chosen chief clerk of the house
by the unanimous vote 0f both re-
puhlieans and democrats.
The senate organized by eieeiinR
Senator E. w. Whitc0mb of LemhI
county, ~ president pro tenn For
this Office the ! 4 democratic senator's
divided their votes equally for Aena-
tors WedKawood and Pastlbone.
On Monday night the Inaugural
rereDti0n and ball were held, the tor.
mcr In the Totunda of the capitol
building and the latter In the EIk'a
hall.
Only q few appointments have 90
far been announced by The new ad-
min tAifafinn.
j. X. White. for the pnat sin years
state sanitary inspector, has bFeu
chosen by the governor aA hls prl-
vafa secretary.
Following are the appointments
E4naAs
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10
PNEUMONIA CLAIMS TWO
STAR VALLEY SISTERS

During the past week the Grim
Reaper has entered the nome Of
Mr.. and hrs. Nelson @. Alfred ana
called Home their two oldest dauEh-
teFs. Mrs. Charlotte Ashd0wn and
Mia8 Jennie Alfred No aadder affair
has taken place In the annals of
Star Valley than the death Of these
two young ladies. says the Alton In
dependent.
Mrs. Perry Ashdown died 81 her
home in Big piney. Monday, Decem-
ber 30th, from pneumonia Shortly
before her death n babe waa born
which lived only three hours. The
bodies OF both mother and child have
been brought TO Star Valley for burf-
al. She had but recently moved
here with her husband who wac 10
Iaye taken charge ~ the SnIder Ba-
m Ranger station for the Wyoming
National Forest Mra. Ashdown had
5een married lesa than q year and
vas 80 years OF age on the 11th of
December.
The second death 20 take place AT
the Alfred home came New Years
lays when pneumonia claimed Miaa
Jennie Alfred. She was iIl but d few
lays with Spanish Influenza. when
pneumonia developed. death ending
her sakEertnEs NAw Tears morning.
She was years of age last March.
Both Mrs. Aahdown and Mlas Jen-
nfa Alfred were born - Fairview
Here they played. developed into
beautiful womauhood. here their
busy lives we're spent. their battles
fought and their faithful service rem
dered 70 the world.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10
A DRIVE FOB NaEAaBmRSMNp
IN THE FARM BUREAU IN ON

A considerable portion Of thls Issue
OF the Examiner ia devoted 90 reading
matter contributed by County Agent
Sargent in which = strong plea ia
made for 1919 msmbermhin, including
women and children as we'll Aa the
men. Being as Ii is ths greatest
agent for the production of agricul-
ture and stock raising it would seem
that the membership should include
every person Interested In these pur-
suits, and we can see no good reason
why every person eultIyae;ns even
backyard garden spot should not also
Join the bureau. Home economics,
development of more profitable farm
management and efficient home and
community life ARE among the valua-
BILE information obtained through the
county farm bureau.
A years history Of tho bureau ID
vividiy pictured by the agent which
will prove Of > very interesting ma
ture. showing az II does the increase
of production by several thousand
dollars In 1918 over that Of 1917.
due In great part 10 the efforts of
Mr.. Sargent during his first year aa
county agent Besides h'n valuable
contribution viii be found several ar-
ticles by expert stockmen and aarI-
culturista. which go 10 make up .
wonderful record Of valuable infOr-
nation that should not be only cas-
naliy read. hut well and carefully
studied that q knowledge OF what the
farm bureau means may be fully an.
pFeeIAted.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10
THE COST o. LIVING III
REALLY HlaH IN LUNgAmuHsn

From a letter written by Everett
Herman al Matrena, near the f1sFnaYs
border. an Dec. ID hsm Mun1 -
e. = Wright, We print tha followass@s
AT tant Va are nm auv a. Il 80.
an the watch "A ths asst,sn - -
nnat of the lnurnss = sIyasas - -
Az We have been 81, ths 800 90 80
past four daym. Dav hafars go ssvsa.s,s -
Nv were II Aaaf .s5vs,s ts..vw -. -. - !.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10
MANY PEOPLE PAID
THEIR TAXES LAST WEEK

County Treasurer Rich reports
that tax money came IN with 8 rush
during the last days OF the past
week and believes the total pay
ments will be fully equal to previ-
Gus years. The Short Line Railroad
company aent In q cheek last week
for half of ita taxes, amounting TO
$34,311.23. The Utah Power q
Light Co. also pungled up something
over $4,000. being half of Its tax
es.
The force In the treasurer's Of
face is busy this week getting the
books in shape 20 turn over 70 Lu-
cile Hall. treasurer-elect, next Mon
day. Miss Hall has been In the Of
fee since Thursday OF last week as
sfBting In the work and getting onto
the routine duties OF the ONCE.
Auditor Broomhead and Probate
Judge Haddock are also busy get
ting the records in their ONCE ready
to turn over to their successors
next Monday.
The county commissioners will
meet Monday morning and the first
business viii be swearing Commie-
sIeneF-eIeck Wright in. Next Id or
der will be the election of d chair
man and il is very likely that this
honor will again 90 TO Commission
er Howell, the present chairman.
The approval Of bonds OF the coun-
/ ty and precinct officers will probably
take mp the time of the board dur
ing the balance Of the day.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10

Ths Examiner i only - : year.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10
rhs German soldiers sars hate tAe

Iha German soldiers euga hate tAa
Kaiser.
have been an three different
aFuEfts hHH Hasa aSsfz s0M@ oK the mw-
Fal conditions at eaeh place. | waM
. Ia city Ut V@Fdna and un the Eat
Eleaalds mhfeh Il one nf tha hlagessas
fsAftls fronts Ut The wmr. / sHaM -.
~ Dead MahsN Hllt, whass the ersmrn
prince tried - bgeAk EhrouKh Ia
fafi5. tell JOE thaFe aare haa hesn
some terrible fighting aoaa over hsg@.
/ don't knaa mhaxa me ar musma
from AaEs- We win agfhex - "a
Germany g@ Do saaFa aaty 81 Win -
rnmlh@ hame a1ezn
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10

The financial failure of the girls
father has resulted in heart failure
for many . young man.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-01-10

II you would believe in the hon
esty and integrity OF your frienda,
don't iBderae their notea.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-12
CEDDES ASSERTS
 PR0FITEERINC IS
 CAUSING UNREST

London, Monday, Aug. 1.-The House of Commons. after hearing Sir Auckland Geddes, Minister for Ma tional Service and Reconstruction declare that prohteering in foodstuffs was responsible for social unrest and discontent passed tonight on second reading the government bill provid- ing for prosecution and penalties for persons guilty of profiteering. The bill was supported on second req ding by the labor party, and the vote on passage was 251 to s.
 Sir Auckland, who is in charge of the bill for the government, said the upon profteering. The minister said that a manufacturer in northern England had told him "he was ashamed' of the profits he was mak- ing. Shoes he sold at wholesale from 1 5 to 25 shf1lings retaiIed at from 50 to 60 shillings. The bill is now in the hands of a committee of the whole House preparatory to bringing it up on final passage.
 He explained that the government had rejected the idea of international control of trade and also ideas sug- gested in America of stamping goods with factory prices and establishing a system for fixing prices. He ad- mftted that the government had no alternative but to confess 1t was pow erless under the laws as they stand at present
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-12
| LEGION E FUND
 IS INCREASED ID
 TOTAL OF S6,074
Attorney Shapiro Expresses Fine Sentiment on
 Project.

The total of the fund for the pur- chase of e clubhouse for members of Bridgeport Post, American Legion,was increased to $6,O74.50 today by the latest donations In a letter accom- panying his subscription Attorney Charles II. Shapiro wrote:
 Every resident of Bridgeport, na- tive or foreign born, should consider IL privilege to be numbered among those whose cooperation will make possible a meeting place for our boys, whose offering on the altar of free dom has secured for even the least among men. rights which will make life, liberty and the pursuit of happi- moss possible in all civilized countries.~
 The list of subscriptions:
 Previously reported s5,s67; Friends" s20; Ernest c. Adams $25; Mildred Foster s10; Ethel H. Sterling SIS; T. l. Ferguson s10: Louis Sii- verstone SIC; ". c. Ihneburgh s10: Frances E. Russell s2.50: Robert owens :5, making a total of se.3T4.60.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-12
EfrsG Consignment Of Army Meals For This
 Cily Delivered Today

the Municipal Food Committee made the final arrangements for the sale yesterday when they were in New cry of a consignment today. When the hams reached here this morning on the big trucks of the Bridgeport Transportation Go. they were innme- diately taken to the storage plant of the Connecticut Breweries Co. and unloaded. Early tomorrow morning they will be delivered to the ten sell inE station in the city and all will be in readiness for the distribution at o'clock. Each ham will be tagged with weight and price and will be sold whole. The average weight of the hams are 12 pounds. but they range from II to 6 pounds.
 Reports from various parts of the country today indicated that the wholesale unloading of government foods throu out the country was all raeady having a telling effect on the retail market and prices of food were reported dropping This was met by q government announcement in Washington that prices of government surplus food would lower in accord anco with the retail market
 The war department last night an nounced its intention of offering for public sale 100000 blankets rang ing in price from s125 for reclaimed cotton to s6 for the best all wool blankets