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The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23
Kings Daughters.

Perry, Mich, May 16.-The twenty
first annual convention of the Shia-
wassee county branch of the Michigan
branch of the International Order OF
Kings Daughters and Sons was held
at the Perry M. E. church Wednesday
1t being a beautiful day large
crowd was present. There were 11e
delegates. After the morning ses-
sion they were banqueted at the
grange hall, which together with the
church was very prettily decorated in
the colors Of the order, purple and
white. After a two course dinner hao
been served, the ladies returned to
the church for the afternoon session
at which extra good reports -"'re Civ
en- in from the various circ,.-. Mrs
Thomas Forman, chairman of the
State Junior work of Mt. Clemens
gave a very interesting address urg-
ing all circles to organize Junior
class, thus bringing up the children in
the masters Work" The address
given by the state president, Mrs. }
Nelson Lewis, was very interesting
and inspiring. The county voted tc
donate $500 to the Dorcas Home.
Mrs. s. E. Beers, of Durand, was
reelected for county president anc
Mrs. Delos Eddy, of Byron, was elect.
ed secretary and treasurer. One new
member was taken in at the admis
sion service. After which the conven
ton closed to accept the invitation tC
meet at Byron next year.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23
VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL PIC.
TURES
Series of Films Being Produced by the
Federal Board and the Elks War
Relief Commission

Washington, May 20.-The Federal
Board for Vocational Education and
the National Elks War Relief Com
mission have contracted for the pro-
duction of series of motion picture
films that will feature vocational work
among the disabled soldiers, sailors
and marines of the late war. The
pictures are being prepared by some
of the best known producers and ar
lists in the motion picture world, and
will have value of $4,000. The les
son they are intended to carry on the
subject of vocational training is en-
tirely incidental to their merit as
high class productions that will rank
with the most entertaining pictures
shown by the best theatres through
out the country. The series will COM
prise an evenings program for mo-
ton picture house, and arrangements
will be made with all subordinate Elks
lodges to assist in the sale of tickets
and otherwise insure large attend
ance in every theatre where these edu-
cational pictures are shown.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23

The Womsn's Missionary Society OF
the First Evangelical church held their
annual business meeting Monday even
ing In the annex Of the church for the
purpose Of electing officers and to ap-
portion the funds received during the
year. to the different Mission fields
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year:
President-Mrs. q. w. Finch.
Vice President-Mrs. A. Rodesiller.
Recording Secretary-Mrs. v. s. Mat.
toon.
Treasurer-Mrs Otto Herman.
Corresponding Secretary - Cornelia
Nation.
Leader OF Young Womsn's Mission
arv Circle-Mrs. q w Finch.
Leader of Message Besrers-Lena
Schuknecht.
Leader of Little Heralds-Mrs. A.
Rodesiller.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23

well and feel fine in the morning and
able to do my work.. l gladly recon-
mend Lydia z. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound to make weak nerves
strong. - Mrs. ALBERT SU1TZE, SOB
Olmstead ST., Winona, MINI.
How often do we hear the expression
among women, 81 am so nervous, can
not sleep" or cit seems as though
should fly" Such women should profit
by Mrs. Sultze's experience and give
this famous root End herb remedy,
Lydia E. Pinkhara's Vegetable Com
pound, trial.
For forty years it has been overcom-
ing such serious conditions as displsce-
L,ents, inflammation, liberation, irreg-
ularities, periodic pains, backache, diz.
illness, and nervous prostration OF
women, and is now considered the stan
dard remedy for such ailments.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23
LAiNoseua0.

Miss Pearl Kyle has resumed her
duties In the K e Bixby store after Ave
weeks illness Miss Flossie Duzen.
bury visited relatives In Lansing over
r w Bailey and Miss
Helen Austin returned home Saturday
from Ann Arbor. where. they attended
the May Festival-Mr and Mrs w. w
Curtis have purchased the " d Wye
koff residence property In this village
and will move from their farm In Wood
hull this fall-Mrs Fsrr OF Chicago,
is q guest in the Charles Swsrthou'
Lome-Sc School opened Monday after
being closed for two weeks on account
of illness Mr. Disbro of Los Angeles
Calf. is q guest of his daughter. Mrs
JG Week.-Mrs. VIM Schultz has pur'
chased the B Wilcox residence In this
village. Mr. Wilcox and daughter, Mrs.
Bernice Lee, will leave In about two
weeks for Colorado-M Mrs Adelia Head
Icy left Sunday for Lansing where she
will spend several weeks at the home OF
her grandson, Lewis Piper-Miss Al
zina Stidol of Mason, Is a guest in the
w. d. Smith home---Walter Curtis
and family have moved from the N w
Tucker farm to the Parker house on
Railroad street - Ed Ferrigan has
rented the McCarty house on Grand
River street and will move his family
here from the farm in Woodruff in the
near future.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23
Order OF Publication.

State OF Michigan, The Probate Court for
the County Of Shiawassee
At a session of the Probate Court fer said
County. held at the Probate ONCE, 10 the
City OF Corunna on the 18th day of NAV In
the year one thousand nine hundred anu nine.
teen.
Present. Matthew Bush. Judge of Probate
In the matter OF the estate of John r.
Bingham, deceased.
Philip Bingh m the Executor of said estate
having rendered nnal account to this Court.
IL is ordered that the 10Th day OF ] inc
next. at ten O'Clock IN the forenoon. at snid
Probate Once be appointed for examining snc
allowing said sccount
And IL Is further ordered, that n CODY of this
order be published three successive weeks
previous to said day OF hearing, in the OwossC
TIMES newspaper printed and circulating Ar
said County OF Shiawassee.
MATHEW BUSH,
BY Judge Of Probate.
CLARIBEL GALLOWAY.
Probate Register.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23

Engine Company No. 2 in West
Owosso, Is again prepared to respond
to alarms after being closed one day
because of the strike of the three men
stationed there. Chief Howell has &C.
cured four men for the station. Edward
Martin is stationed there temporarily,
while VIM. Cook. Dewey Chattersou
and VIM Baxter are the other three.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23
For the Library Fund.
General Street Fund.

General Street Fund.
For telephone rentals IS 1000
For cleaning paved
streets $4,000
For Commissioner salary. ;. & 1000 90
For the .City's portion of
oiling streets for the
season of 1917 and IS,
and for the purchase of
oiling outfit, storage
tank, installation and
maintenance ........ 12SS.52
For the purchase of one
2k ton Republic truck
for $220S.00, partial
payment for same to
be raised by tax -. 708.00
To be raised by loan.
IOOO.VO
For general street main
tenance, improvements,
repairs and City's por-
tion of curb construc-
ton ........... 100000
Repairs and maintenance
for public buildings. 10000
For the construction of
new tool house $50. 100000
----
To he raised bv tax. 1881. 90
To be raised by loan. -.
lOOO.OO ......
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23
pr. ). o. P.rksr Made Maior.

His commission as major In the med
ical section of the Officers Reserve
Corps. United States Army. was re.
ceived Wednesday by DR.. J. o. Parker,
effective May IA. 1910.
In recognition of his service Major
Parker was recommended for promo
ton from the rank Of captain while al
Camp Macarthur, In October. 1918.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23
Baby's locomotion.

Merrill's father had just been learn
ing to drive his car The baby was
just learning to walk. and she walked
sideways. One day Merrill ron into the
house and said: "Oh. mamma, come
and see the baby skidding!"
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23
The Old Story.

We asked ut our house for a menu
that would make for plain living and
clear thinking and they gave us an
alligator pear salad with pomegranate
seeds and Thousand island DRESSING
Grand Rapids Press
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23

Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for
Children Break up Colds In "a hours.
relieve Feverishness. Headache, st M
ach Troubles. Teething Disorders. move
and regulate the bowels. and DESTROY
Worms They are so pleasant to take
children like them. Used by mo- hers
for over 30 years. All druggists. Sam
ple FREE Address. Mother Gray Co.
Leroy, N Y. 50
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23

SO Ddu Il COulu nOL
t a nigh t.
would lie awake and
get so nervous I
would have to get
up and walk around
and in the morning
would be all tired
out. / read about
Lydia E. Pinkham's
We get able Com
pound and thought
/ would try it. My
nervousness soon
loft r.a I alaon
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23
s 100000
Interest and Sinking Fun,

Interest and Sinking IS 5972.75
Refunding Serial Bonds.
Refuuding Park Bonds. $ 100000
Rounding Paving Bonds 100000
Refunding General I'M
provement Bonds -. 100000
Refunding General I'm
provement Bonds go. 100000
Refunding Armory Bonds 10000
RefundIng Fire Depart So
ment Bonds ........ 10000
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23
W0MhN'S NERVES
MADE STRONG
By Lydia z. Pil,kham's
Vegetable Compound.

Winona, Mimi. -" suffered for more
than a year from nervousness, and was
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23
ORDINANCE.

ANNUAL APPROPRIATION BILL OF THE
CITY OF OWOSSO FOR TIE FISCAL
YEAR END NC MAY slst, 1920
The City OF Owosso Crdains:
Section I. That provision is hereby made for
ana the several amounts hereinafter st ted.
hereby p opriate and provision is hereby
made for the several amounts require to de-
fray the expenses and liabi tiles OF the CITY of
Owosso for the next. fiscal year, commencing
June Isl, 1919, an ending Nav 3lst. 1920 from
the several general funds of the sail citv as
estimated and determined up by the Com
mission OF the City OF Owosso, under and by
virtue OF Chapter IL of the n irter OF the CITY
OF Owosso and hereby rdcrs the same or so
much OF said mounts as may be nee ssBry to
| by loan, or by both, to be paid into the several
general FUNDS OF the city OF Owosso.
Section2 The object and purpose for which
appropriations are made and the amount an
propriated for each object or purpose, and to
each OF the general fuuus are h. reinafter speci-
ned and the amounts required to be levied to
meet any dehcienc' eS foI the current We n. and
the amount or part OF any sp cial assessment
| or other sum which is required to be levied or
reassessed as mentioned Ia Section Eleven of
Chapter Eighteen OF the Charter of the City Of
Owosso, ana the disposition to be ffiade Of snch
| monies and any local improvements which the
Commission OF the City OF Owosso shall deem
1t advisable to make during the next fiscal wear
TO be paid In full or in part by special assess
ment and the estimated cost thereof are here
matter designated as follows:
For the Contingent Fund.
To defray the contingent and
other expenses of the city for the
payment Of which from some other
fund no provision is made, viz: 80,
Lighting and Public Build
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23

Refunding General "a I'm
provement Bonds 80.
West Main Street Pave
ment Bonds .........
Fire Department Bonds.
1
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23
s 2O7S7.OO
For the Health Fund.
Salary Fund.

Commissioners ........$ 100000
City Clerk ........ 10000
City Treasurer ........ 100000
City Treasury Deputy =. 10000
City Attorney $500. 10000
Justice of the Peace So. 100000
Constable ............ 10000
Deputy City Clerk 80. 10000
City Assessor and Engt-
neer ............. $4,000
----
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23
For the Light Fund
Co.'S of lighting public streets
and alleys, ............$ 9OOO.O 90
100000
For the Water Works Fund

Total expense of construction OF
new water main $16,S1S.51; to be
raised by bonds $16,0OO.0O.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23

Total amount to be raised
oy IaA''' :''.........-...... S117,7f1 "A
Passed and approved May 10, 1919.
Attest:
A. t. WRIGHT
f. f. CoNANT Mayor
City Clerk.
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1919-05-23

ANNUAL APPROPRIATION BILL OF THE
CITY OF oWoSSo FOR TIE FISCAL
YEAR END NC MAY slst, 1920.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-15
Health Talks by DR.. VIM. Brady
Eject OF Lubricants the Skin.
Copyright 1913 w National Nawsuuprr S.rv. c>

Persons handling metal parts going to or
a aans uSrsaS Ssk oEs or
Soip hcS saner with pmpss and
enough to disable a worker.
,r These pimpos and poils the hands and
e. .atts compound employed. There is no
"poison"that. is, the pus- producing serms--
Ssps %h9 to h
cant cant while having pimplcs boils in which
e. 'af Ss and
u use, for luorication IN metal work is Injurious
dissoivins action of these oils. The skin with
tts natural fat or oil dissolved out. becomes
ton obviously avors ntcction Il there be pus
liz shf hb OF workers
tribute to the spread Of such Notwithstanding
dvdaa or using rags or "Wels ."i ndi eef M
nately; Ignoring the proper first aid treatment
slight wounds or sores some alleged .hcai!ns"
ssaivc which itself harbofs pus- producing serms
hs 9" fpm one
aed rom 'hf The St de-
Service. the Working Conditions Service of the
takes to study the conditions in a plant where
undue Infection prevails and to make recon-
free seviee rendered. BY va4ous district ms direc
tors tors in different parts OF the county. The Labor
with the matter OF Infection from imbricants'
Ussn @ 9Son s TO the
a1 rom npSS1sG Of The Labor
tho United states Depar;nei,t OF Labor, desires
10 heip any Industry with any problems in in
TON and care. safety organization and cducu-
ton nd the muliitudinous phases of labor ad-
IN m posilion to render non partisan. npa tial
Of financial interest will not interfere with its
worhn e wnT the erSss whif the
'he Improvement OF working conditions"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-15
SEEN ON THE SIDE
BY HENRY EDWARD WARNER
SaSsafrns,

Wheh was Kid and wore short pants
MY nav an sister an couple o. sunts
When Springtime come. they says to me:
NOW y gotta drink some sassyfras team
An If liked II not. they said
II was better [ drink 1t than go on dead
So they pried me open an poured me full
NO matter how much Id kick and pull.
An every Spring since. it seems T. me,
get Kind o nervous bout sassafrus tea
My nav an my sister an aunts don't como
And pour in the tea like they did down home:
But lest when tn blood gets t runnin' thin
feel like gotta get sassafras in,
so sneak fr tn woods an se. some bark
Pulled in tn evening. jest turnin' dark
An take it home like 1 used T. do,
An pour in tn water an let her brew
An when she is steamin' an hot enough
/ fill up my cup like like tn stuff
An drink an drink ill have L pass.
set so full o. TIL sassafras-
An feel like Kid still wearin' short pants
with nav an sister an couple O. aunts!
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-15
Virginia Led the Way.
From the Jamestown Address by Henry
ST. George Tucker.

our nGi fer sf9t ns 81
n fFo Fed 5Gsr rs
pride PRIDE may y; be pardoned for mentioning
59 10 ne as desccndan5s Of the EnFlsh to boast
come TO US. as the children of the Mother
SRT S s spf s5op fioM
IiiFn, eStorisd from Charles J. in is.s con.
o. beT, ereSei aons The hsha%y '9 Of T prU
he The The Re' 5Srua at
SNembs s!1..., o. therefore humbiy pray your
M be- tosseG 10 Masy tha; a man
henerolence. tax or such like charge without
sSasGr s{ A' w ct an s
"a prinsiple which today is so tr,c and com.
mat Wonder TIA, there Doad ep es hs Seen
whdh e u wS the vas er NOT a
MGe she Psop's re for
Sneained It only when the independence of his
the ~aefs H Mssh day have this bus shors washed
miles NIL distant, l affirm that that princinle had
ne of IS a the of Ell ana 81 ri msH
S IS rnee cd ia me- on ls Ia and It's "a
gaa whs f hi in SI, four Ysars before the
It Written in The Statute 1 ZEN m OF y ,h eAS vr
sna colony by an Assembly but i've years OF
age scarcely able to stand alone in swad-
ding clothes OF infancy: we may well believe
That the bold action OF the Virginia House OF
l'urScSses so impressed the hearts and minds
@l our fathers in NE Mother Country as to
produce four years later the Petition OF Right
as one Of The greatest charts OF civil liberty
accorded in the organic law Of any people
Truly out of the mouths of babes and suck.
hngs hast Thou ordained knowledge"
And while we are ready 4, all times TO make
our humble acEnowlcd ements 10 the Mother
Country for all that she has done for the cause
OF civil liberty. we feel that She is not without
obligation TO her children for leading The way
at least in the adoption Of this, one OF the
greatest principles OF all free governments
throughout the would.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-15
FROM OTHER VIEWPOINTS
Problems
Authoritative Writcrs-A Daily Editorial
UNEXPLAINED RAID ON A STATES JUDICIARY.
D..

ono OF the unpleasant, unexplained
mysteries of the present administra-
ton is the Dersmore expeditions and
activities in California in behalf of
M M1p1 convicted bomb planter and
Vcloped by the official reports and sew
era! debates in Congress. II is enough
TO cause any ld-tin,e Democrat with
oid fashioned notions about the rcla-
lions OF tho Federal government and
states TO gasp and wonder whether he
is racing actual facts or Il very horrid
and fantastic dream. Perhaps the cx-
of the newspapers on tho subject is
that the Republicans arc not particu-
larly sensitive on States rights and
was too bad to be true.
There seems to be no remaining doubt
however. thai goyernment officials.
ifornia and spent much time and labor
and many thousands OF dollars of gov
crnmcnt money in attempts to discroed-
in courts OF the states. to overthrow
their verdict, reverse their decisions
and organize campaign for victory for
a criminal over the law. There is no
reason TO believe that the Percsident
donA In his we'll meant efforts TO
conciliate tho Russian Bolshevis,s. be-
fore they had developed the villainy
impudent demands for the release OF
Mooncy--who was special and APP
propriate pet Of theirS-to the extent
OF asking the Governor TO give the
case consideration and grant re-
prieve. Many people thought this
was going rather far in the way OF in
reference in State affairs. but gem
cral public sentiment conceded that
the peculiar delicacy OF the intcrna-
tional situation and the altru'stic
hopes based on 1t, excused some stretch
inS Of our customs and traditions.
But where even Presidents dare not
tread the Department OF Labor rush
ed in.
J. Is. Dcnsmore was. and is. director
general OF the United States Employ
ment Bureau. At $4,000 4 year. He is
the close friend OF Secretary Of Labor
Wilson. Mr.. Densmore says that many
years ago his father took in and aided
Mr.. Wilson. who was then n mine work
CT and bla existed because OF some la
nor trouble: and now Mr.. Densuore.
his brother. at $1,000: his sister at $1,000
have jobs in the bureau. In the carly
summer of 1918 Mr.. Dcnsmore went to
California. ostens!bly TO help conc!i-
late labor troubles and inspect the i'm
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-15
Books and Authors

Ine Pn'nams have Jus, br,..h, an,
rh.lln.n".a E az E5onch Grammar BY
par.n,si,. Io Ia n1onneIle Romance De-
- o.'lrhc! a. comprehet:i,a INA
fra "Y,. text for the use Of CLASSIC s
The a Its and N M, higher Grade schools.
nomenclature. drill in oral and ''T r a..
49,, s eAsefcises, topics OF composition
STUDENT MN m, make unusually clear 10 the
IA ia1" g ,s and The relations borne s" bH
'he English language
1or is fs says A Fonsna Is On ';u. tr's
W 1s E IN her book. Women and
Rober; NJ. Mcbride g. Co Co p "ip T. ta, ~
sh..'nuiate public enthusiasm, i, viii
has 'fbr esn =, a. believe because no crfort
Women" The b TO- enlist u the interest OF
pea TO women to do their iuIl aharn n
,jo a,ii".n mn word peace. both interna.
ie3rue an" ~ industrial, to light for the
~ s.ou.o prove unsatisfactory In some
49, II is made a sort OF learu. the
lief sr' th. Ha N !, is Mrs. Tutties be.
peet;Vc mothers, have an even mo-.
80 rIn' interest inan men in supportinI
i liz inTHhre . en- , which shall conserve
write The S pT TenT,f'i bon. has LED her 70
ives NE only discussion OF the leasus
nn;nt s''Gns rom the woman's stand
ieagno ~ aun'tion TO telling what tho
by point, Mrs. Tuttle rivss s polni
summary wnrih Of the movement toward
S %Grss enTsant1is'tion drawing parallel
aIoption equations on ,h at the time Of the
S Snided States and those Of tod INC
ooner chap piers Of the book include an
1hs si,srn OF the balance o. power a.
a, stnoy OF existing forms Of n,erms.
~, co-operation tsuch as the pna
i Ind Hnlnn), discussion of the present
including the part the won me world.
Az IN understanding and moetinr r.
s san ~, al outline Ut OF the action Women
book ro,, "a ne!ping to end war. Tho
president Taft oE FORMER
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-08-15
Voice of the People
Letters must give the mime md nd
dresa OF the writer. Mime will not b
published II writer requests.
Proposed Remedy for High Costs.

Proposed Remedy for High Costs.
To the Editor OF The Times Dispatch 4:
papers and the authorities in Wash
ington, and many leading statesmen,
are wandering very far from the sub
ject Of reducing the high cost Of living !
TO reduce the cost Of labor and in that
way diminish the cost OF production.
which would Immediately settle the
question OF eNtravagant expenses. The
swi!d on tho subject 81 high prices
stnce the beginning OF the war. and
ment is the cause OF most Of Il. owing
10 the fact that they fixed the price
for commodities beyond their real
hucer TO bal!eve that All lie had 10 do
was to boost his price accordingly.
| have been farmer for a great
doubt but that the farmer was better
notwi,hatandins the high prices paid
always been handled safely, and We
are certainly wise enough now 10 do
as well IN tina, respect as has been
proper consideration 20 the subject.
! nave no complaint against labor, nor
nave any criticism 10 make regard
common sense be used IN solving all
III which both sides are con
eernod We should not lose our heads
and approve every demand for an in
crease in wages and expect TO NEE,
this Increase ot expense by simply in
cnea sing ne price Of products, n the
cost OF ID nor Is reduced. the cost of
Neither should we lose our heads
regarding eXtravaEant charges against
prohteerins. 1t Is human nature 10
1t IS human nature 10 make ali SORTS
%! tooliSh charges soon as lndica-