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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-17

Wanted-Position as housekeeper in
city. Address TIL, care this office.
Wanted-Position as housekeeper by
widow with young child. Good refer
ence. Address 1104 East Main street,
city. = s,..s ..ss..
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-17

For SaIe-Pure bred fall yearlins
Chester white boars. cholera immuned.
Shipped c.. Q. d. We satisfy you at
$76s each or no sale. George Bobst,
HAMPTON Iowa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-17

For ,4ats- -Four room house. on car
line, electric lights, city water; fine
location Will sch on installrnent plan,
H. l.. Dobson, ssa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-10-17

For Sare-Cockerels, etc. Write us
at once what variety you breed, what
you have to sell and price; also state
what special premium in cash or stock
you will offer on same, to be printed
in our premium list for our uniform
cooping show, to be held here Thanks
giving week. Marshalltown Poultry
and Rabbit Association.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-09-18

We've always made Our Bread
So Good,
So Fresh and Light, So Brown,
That the verdict stands as it long
has stood----
The Very Best in Town"
Our Rolls, Our Pies, Our Buns,
Our Cake,
All the goods we daily bake,
Are just as good as we can make,
So Come and Buy Them.
The Home Bakery,
A. SEIBERT, Prop.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-09-18
PLEASANT VIEW

There will be an ice cream social at
the church Friday night, September 10.
Every one welcome.
A son was born Saturday, September
13, 1919, to Mr. and Mrs Will Salmon.
The next meeting of the Ladies Aid
will be Mrs Rawleigh James and will
be held at the church Wednesday, Sept.
"a. Every one welcome
Mr. and Mrs Harley Yonkers and son
of Denver, Colo, were the guests OF
Mrs Jane Dunn last week.
Miss Cleo Richards spent few days
recently with Mrs Byron Godfrey.
Mrs Bernard Tyrer and son of Min
eral Point are spending few weeks at
the George Godfrey home.
Mrs George Jungbluth of Milwaukee
visited the past week at the Fred jung
bluth home.
Mr. and Mrs William Pennison and
daughter of Fayette visited Sunday at
the Samuel Cant home.
Mr. and Mrs Will Proctor and family
spent Sunday at the W. J. Jeuck home
in Mineral Point.
Mr. and Mrs Louis GratZ and family
spent Sunday at the Thomas home in
Dodgeville.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-09-18

Mrs Fred Cork returned to her home
Saturday, after few weeks stay with
her sister Mrs Jane Baxter.
Mrs Fremont Calvert spent Sunday
at the c.. i. Walker home.
Mrs Annie Parkinson is visiting AT
the Parkinson homes here.
Erwin Motley and Wilfred Parkinson
spent Sunday with Bradley Motley.
Vera Terrell is spending this week at
the Thomas Adams home.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Tyler spent Sun
day at the Melvin Terrell home.
Mrs j. D. Parkinson and Mrs Annie
Parkinson spent Monday evening at the
R. N. Parkinson home.
Mr. and Mrs Thomas Adams and
family spent one day last week at the
home of Byron Pickett and family.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-09-18
WILLOW SPRINGS

Mr. and Mrs John Symons and grand
son, Miss Aletha Symons and Charles
Symons and Mrs Jennie Sellers all OF
Dodgeville, and Stansmore Sellers OF
Chico, Cal were guests at the Woolrich
home last Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs Hans Larson spent Sun
day at the J D. Parkinson home.
James Reilly and wife spent Sunday
at Frank Reilly's.
Mrs Alice Bachelor returned to her
home Saturday, after visit with her
sister Mrs J. D. Parkinson.
Mrs r. N Parkinson and daughters
and Miss Mildred Olson spent Sunday
at the John Bennett home in Graysville.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-09-18
FOR SALE
A Block of Good Real
Estate

DR.. J. P. Parmley who will soon re-
move to Madison has placed for sale
with the Mineral Point Real Estate
Agency his property on the corner OF
Dodge and Madison streets. Said prop
erty consists of one good Groom house,
vapor heated and with all modern i'm
provements; and a good 8-room house
adjoining on the east and facing Madl-
son: also three very desirable building
lots. We have only time to make a
brief announcement before going to
press with The Democrat.
CRAWFORD BROTHERS.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-09-18

REPORT OF THE CONDITION
IOWA COUNTY BANK
MINERAL POINT, WISCONSIN
at the of September
pursuant % call by the Commissioner of Banking

Capital stock paid in $500 1890 $4,000 90
Surplus fund ............. =. $1,000 90
Undivided profits .. 1894 IS
Individual deposits subject to
check .. -. w 791, l56 O5
Time certificates of deposit 80. $50, 919 Il
Savings deposits .............. 1O4, 2la 80
Certified Checks .. ... 4406
Cashiers checks outstanding. ~ 1886 II
Notes and bills re-discounted. 1888 46
Outstanding Victory Loan
receipts 1898 Is
Total ... -. $50. 81 ,s03, 2o9 80
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-09-18
Railway Men Defer Action

Detroit, Mich, Sept. 15.-There Is
little prospect Of an immediate strike
by the 100000 maintenance OF way
and shop employees represented in the
convention here of the United Brother
hood of Maintenance of Way Employ
ees and Railway Shop Laborers.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-09-18
FOOTEASE MADE INTO BREAD
Col. j. P. CastIeman Says Two Car
loads Were Used by Mistake and
Fed to u. S. Soldiers.

Detroit, Mich, Sept. 16.-Col.
James P. Castleman, executive officer
of the quartermasters department and
member Of General Pershing's staff in
France, to be in charge of Detroit's
army department store, was quoted as
saying two carloads Of foot-ease, by
mistake, were made into bread and
fed to American soldiers in France.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-09-18
Opinion.

Opinion Is divided into four parts
what we want our friends to think OF
us, what we think they think of us,
what they do think Of US, and what
we think they think we think they
think OF u.s.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-09-18
GOOD PROPERTY FOR SALE

DR.. J. P Parmley offers for sale through the Mineral
Point Real Estate Agency all of his fine residence property
the of Doy and Madison streestwo good houses
and ots and three good building lots BESIDES Inquire
The Democrat Office CRAWFORD BROTHERS.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-09-18

State of Wisconsin, County of Iowa-ss.
l. A. F. BISHOP JR., cashier of the above
named bank do solemnly swear that the
foregoing statement is true to the best of my
knowledge and belief. A. F. BISHOP, JR.,
Cashier.
Correct: Attest:
James w. HutchiSon
E. Y. Hutchinson
Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th
day of September A. D., 1919.
(Notaria Seal.) ELIZABETH KIM.
Notary Public, Iowa County, Wis.
My Commission expires May &c. 1920.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15
ELKHART CITIZENS BUY
STOCK IN NEW HOTEL

Special 90 The News Times.
ELKHART. Ind. Oct I5 - The
first pledge of stock in the news hotel
proposed for Elkhart was made IN
night by State Senator a. II. Boards
ley. who promised 10 take $4,000
worth provided that the proposal
looked right when brought to a
definite form. The hotel will prob
ably be at least a $250.0OO struc-
ture.
At an open meeting Of representa-
tive citizens last evening. 81 commit
tee of Is was appointed 10 bring the
plans 10 a definite focus and form "a
joint stock company. q ID. Green
leaf. chief owner Of tho q. O.. Conn
hand instrument factory is head of
the committee. A Cleveland hotel
man is ready 20 lease the hotel as
soon AS 10 is built. Plans for the
formation of a chamber of com
merce were also discussed at last
nights meeting
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15

You can hone it-you can strop it
why throw good steel away2 These
extra advantages added to the good
points of the old razor have led seven
miHion men to change from other
razors to the Durham-Duplex, a real
razor made safe. Go TO your near
est dealer and join these seven million
now-todsy,
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15

same mechanical equipment and the
same offices. the fact that the Jour
ral is "a morning paper and the
Courier an evening paper making
this arrangement possible.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15
GERMANY LACKS
RAW MATERIALS
BESIDES FUEL
Economic Minister States at
Leipzig Fair That Father
land Suffers.

LETPsIc oct. rs. Robert
Schmidt. Germauys food and eco
nomic minister. in o. speech at the
Leipsic fair said Germany was sick
with two diseases lack Of raw ma
teriais and fuel
During my visit 90 the fair build
iBgs." ne said. 81 heard constant
complaints about the lack OF coal.
We have the workers and We have
the orders in plenty. we can easily
get millions. even billions of orders
But when 7 asked each Individual
exhibitor why he did not accept or
GERS no replied invariably that he
lacked raw material and fuel. To is
true that every effort Is being made
10 force Germany back into an i'm
ferior place. not i'm the usual way of
competition but through political
methods. German trade however,
VIII b4lld its way in world trade for
10 power can prevent the hunger
Tor goods where 10 can be advantage
Ously satisfied.
Dumping System.
People are accusing us OF again
hatng recourse 20 the dumping
system. We do not merit this ace
cusation. and ] must dcuy it most
energetically. 7 have the hope that
ln spite Of all h~indrauces we viii
soon climb up to prosperity if work
and constructive power. raw MAJ
terials and coal are placed ar our
disposal in sufficient quantities.
we need the world market The
pressure viii be removed from Ger
many, and we viii get credit abroad.
we must be convinced that we are
again To- climb. This people is not
TO DE destroyed economically. If all
energies revive I hope that we are
not at the end Of our rope. but that
the German people viii overcome
these sad days and that Che joyful
times viii come again. . ann build
ing or the never falling creative
power of our industry. our techui-
que. arr and science"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15
STOVE SALE
AT Prices Less Than Today's
Cost to Dealer

During the war period when anthracite coal was
not to be had in our city we were asked by the
Fuel Administrator to put IN a stock of soft coal
and wood burning stoves. This was done. The
fuel famine is now over and we want to return to
only the various lines of merchandise represent
ed here.
We haven the room for a complete line of heat
ing stoves, therefore, we will carry none at all,
and what is left of the war time" stock will be
sold in the next few days at prices that are less
than the present manufacturers price to dealers.
We have a few Base Burners that will also be
sold at cost.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15
THESE LEADING DEALERS SELL THEM

TTO C ASTTAN eos $ Michigan s. G Il MEYER 8
GERMANS SPORTING GOODS STORE, 1911 w. Jefferson Mi
1873 =. Michigan st CHARLES II. MES
n AL RUG ZIG w. Washington Az
Michigan ST. and washington " LANDON DRUG co.
HARD q TOMPsETT. 2s 5 Michigan St
so :. Michigan St l. H. LANG. col sOuh Bend Az
9 O. COATES sol $ Michigan ST. PUBLIC TORE,
ELIEL PHARMACY. Inc. 14 N. Michigan st
ESQ w. WashnsG A. T. A. SCHIFFER. 57 r Jefferson Blvd
EDUNND A EYER sCHILLING DRU STORE,
Al G HANS. ts " Jf~son Blvd PAUL f. wOLTER. 5I W. Division ST.
N7 $ Chaplin St
II yu are a Durham Duplex dealer and wish to have your name added to the
bose list In subsequent ADVERTISEMENTS send your name and address 10 THIS news
paper and write he Durham-D Duplex razor Co for free wndOn display
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15
THURSDAY SPECIAL

Large selection of new Curtain Materials
in white. cream or ecru; worth Csc 1 q
per yard. Thursday special ..... 90
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15
THURSDAY SPECIAL

Women's Union Suits, white; splendid
quality; high neck and long sleeves. or low
neck and short sleeves; ankle length; all
sizes. Thursday CO.
special .OOG
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15

Children's Outing Flannel Sleepi
ments; splendid quality; ages 2 to
6 years. Thursday special ......
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15
THURSDAY SPECIAL
THURSDAY SPECIAL

Snappy Tailored Hats in colors and black
including turbans, pokes and sailors: dressy
hats with ostrich and smart trimmings o
ribbons and %fancies. Thursday &c EG
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15
THURSDAY SPECIAL

chilla, tinseltone, Bolivia, cheviots and vel
vets; many pretty styles, including two large
sample lines; values to $l6.5G. G<A
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15
ORGANIZE NEW
POLICE FORCE
Upon State and City Bodies
Will Depend Future Or
der in Germany.

WITH TIE AMERICAN FORCES
~ GERMANY oct l5-Organiza-
ton OF the new state police corps
and |eendarmerie in Germany is
progressing rapidly. say German
newspapers II is upon these forces
that the German nation will rely TO
a larger extent than formerly to
preserve order. after reduction Of
the army as called for By the treaty
Of peace is accomplished.
The new plan of government In
Germany puts the police force un-
der the minister Of the Interior in
stead Of under the war minister as
formerly hut the war ministers Of
the separate states are in many
cases having a hand i'm the organiza-
zion of the new police system.
Young Men only.
An outline for forming a police
corps i'm Wuerttemburg as drawn up
hy the Wuerttemburg war ministry
says The corps must be COM
posed OF young men. not married
and thoroughly versed in military
drill. use of hand grenades, flame
thorwcrs. etc.
Another paragraph. as quoted in
The newspapers. says: The or
e%auiz1tion is 10 have as much Of a
civil character as possible i'm order
that no suspicious viii he excited
abroad by its military nature"
The Wuerttemburg force viii
consist of about 2.0OO men who
must bee taken from any regiments
which are being dissolved" Con-
troll OF the organization will he vest
cd i'm a central committee com
mitteo composed OF members OF the
organizations responsible for pub
lc safety.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15

Here is a wonderful bargain. Women $
and Misses Long Cloth Coats. with velvet
collars; belted models; all GO *
sizes. Extra special ...... SIS.(S
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15
THURSDAY SPECIAL

36-inch Black Tafeta Silk; splendid quail
ity; regular $500 kind. e 4 40
Thursday special aS0
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15

500 New Silk Blouses, in georgette and
crepe de chimes. Blouses that cannot be
sold under ordinary conditions at these
prices. Beautiful blouses in white. flesh,
rose, maize, peach and Copen- G9 0E
hagen. Thursday special %SHOV
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1919-10-15

The same rightly-designed razor that
Napoleon used-the same fine bal
ance in the hand and comforting feel
on the cheek-the same wide, keen
edged shear" it won't cut your
face. In addition, you'll have a two
edged detachable blade with the best
temper of any blade on earth. Don't
throw this blade away when duLied.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-05
DITMAS HAS
FEATURE BILL
Two Large Pictures Are Being
Shown Today

To-day and tomorrow the Dltmas
will offer a rare treat to their patrons
by showing two wonderful feature at
fractions consisting Of the incompara-
BILE star Theda Bara In The SIRENS
Song a William Fox Super produc-
ton also the King OF Comedians, a
Hamilton In NFNll of Pep" a metro
comedy OF adventure and romance.
Full OF Pep" is the story of Jimmy
Baxter, q dynamic young American
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-05
An ORDINANCE TO AMEND "AN
THE CONSTRUCTION OF A MEM

ORAL puiLpING..
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE Own
SHIP COMMITTEE OF THE OWN
SHIP OF WOODBRIDGE IN THE
| COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX
! Section L. Section 4 of an ordinance
entitled IAN Ordinance to provide for
1.-THE construction OF a Memorial Build
ing finally adopted June 16, 1919. is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"a The hole cost of said Memoir
iai Building shall not exceed $1,000
0lar gifts or subscriptions or other
wise. and $4,000 (5ok51 of said whole
cost shall be provided by the Town
ship's share of such cost there is here
by appropriated the sum of $4,000.
The said sun of $1,000 to be provided
by popular. gifts or subscriptions or
otherwise shall be used primarily for
the purpose of perpetuating in or upon
said building some special memorial
to the soldiers and sailors of the
United States in the recent war with
memorial building shall not be begun
nor finally contracted for until the
full sum OF 81. 900 to be raised by gifts
or coSntribptions has been received by
Section .. Any site selected by the
Commission appointed by said ordin-
ance pursuant to Section 9 Of said
~Introduced August 20. 1919. and
passed first and second reading;
Advertised August 20 with Notice of
Passed third reading and adopted
September 3, 1919.
Advertised as adopted September 8,
JOHN e. BRECKENRIDGE.
Chairman Of Township Committee.
Township Clerk.
7757-e-5-1t.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-05
nir shou rnr Maicstic

OF all the pretty girls You may
have seen in euriesQue or musics'
comedy, noe can compare with the
collection that Jack Singer has placed
with his Behman show, which comes
TO the Majestic theatre next week
Monday, matinee and night.
Each and every one Of them car
sing and dance, and they have beer
supplsed with the most beautiful
wardrobe that was ootainable. There
are no less than twenty musical num-
hers and they are all big hits
The book this eason Is aid to be
the bese in the line OF comedy that
the Behman Show has ever had, and
that is going some, for the Behman
Show always was chuck full OF
laughs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-05
ROYAL THEATRE
HAS BIC FILM
1.-THE Woman Thou GdVest
Me" Is Two Day Attraction

A magnificent polarization of The
Woman Thou Gavest Me-" by Hal
Game, the most famous novel oy the
Mapx author, will be seen at the
Royal Theatre today and tomorrow
Hugh Ford, one OF the most expe-
rienced of stage and screen producers,
vent to California to make the Pic
ture with a powerful cast which IN
cludes Katherine Macdonald. Milton
SiIls, Theodore Roberts. Jack Holt
FRITZ Brunette. Katherine Griffith
and others.
1.-THE Woman Thou Gavest Me was
produced upon the stage by Derwent
Hall Game, son Of the author, IN lslt,
IN Boston with As a novel 1t
outsold all other works OF Hall Game.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-05

Orient with Warner in the role OF
Bruce Winthrop, an American diplo-
matio agent who become involved in
the intrigues of a Chinese Tong of
Freedom" revolutionary society which
is plotting to steal the throne OF
Mongolia. Things begin to happen.
That Fannie Hurst wrote the story
of "A Petal on the Current is suf-
ficlent guarantee that this new Uni
versal starring vehicle for Mary Mac
Laren, which will be presented at the
Strand Theatre, to-day, is a human
tale of a very human person.
The Genius Of the Short Story" as
Kathleen Norris has called Fannie
Hurst, reached the pinnacle Of her
art In "A Petal on the Current" so
Cosmopolitan magazine readers de-
clared. A number of other companies
are said to have bid for the story be-
fore the Universal obtained it for Miss
MacLaren.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-05
Ticket Not Filled Out,

There was o new baby In the corner
house. and the proud parents had sent
out announcement cards to friends
and neighbors. Mary, who lived In the
same block. was anxious to see the
new baby. and was waiting impatient
ly for the time to come when she could
go. One afternoon at another neigh
boris house she saw that she. too, had
an announcement of the baby's ar
rival. "oh, did you get o ticket to see
the baoyf" she said. ave did. but 1t
didn't say what day to come"
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-05
Georgian Too Tired to
Crank Up His Auto

Atlanta, Ga.-And now the
fastest mani
Lawson Collier. an autolst,
was coming into Atlanta, when
he overlook an old car stopped
by the roadside. The occupants
were In animated conversation.
Thinking he might be OF assist
ance, Collier stopped and asked
II he could help.
"you might pull us down the
road a piece 10 start my auto"
said the tircdlooking owner.
Collier backed up. pulled out
a piece OF rope. and pulled the
auto about 80 yards, and then
asked what the trouble was.
"oh, nothing at ALL" said his
neighbor. II Just didn't want
10 take the trouble TO crank IT.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-05
What Pewter e

Pewter is m alloy OF tin and usu-
ally antimony. copper and bisnnuth for
the best qualities Of pewter, and lead
for the inferior kinds. The tin always
preponderates. and the proportion is
largest In the best pewter. One hun
dred parts of tin to eight Of anthony,
four Of copper and one Of bisnnuth are
given rs the proportions Of good ware.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-05
Torch OF Ones Own

As Plutarch tells rs, 1T IL wen tn
90 tor . light p another mans IRE.
but not to tarry by It, instead Of light.
Ing q torch Of ones ownjp A torch "a
Yne,s own That " q possession worth
having. whether It be a ham,ng bed.
con on the hilltop Or a tiny taper in
me window. We cannot tell how far
. little candle throws It's beams, nor
VINO y laying IBIS course By It's nsk.
ering Light. The most that we can a.
and i II also the least thai IS
should do--is to tend he 6nrns ~
July and 70 keep 4 steady saadSs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-05
Never the same Again.

Friendship Is a vase which, when II
IL flawed by heat or violence, or acct
dent may as well be broken at once
1t can never be trusted after. The
more graceful and ornamental II was,
the more clearly do we discern the
hopelessness OF restoring Il 70 Its for
mer state. Coarse stones. Il they be
fractured, ma be cemeuted again
precious ones, never.-walter s. LOU
don.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1919-09-05

who Is commissioned to deliver a car
90 OF munitions to a South American
republic. The country Is in q state OF
rebellion and to get the cargo to Its
rightful owners demands some STRAIT
egg.
In her new play. THE Sirens Song
Theda Bara plays the vampire with q
minister after he has persuaded her
to give up the man she loves.
This great photodrama is a super
production filled with tense dramatic
situations. The scene Of h story lies
in Brittany. and the quaint village
and rangers from an admirable set
ting.