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The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10
0lney Springs News
RED CROSS ELECTION

AT called meeting of the Olney
branch, ARC. the following officers
were elected:
Chairman. Mrs. F. Il. McKeeby.
Vice Chairman. Mrs. Paul p. New
Ion.
Secretary. Miss Gladys Johnson.
Treasurer. Mrs. ]. w. Burke.
Delegate to county executive board.
Mrs. J. n. Bishop.
Alternate. Mrs. Edith Gardner.
Supervisor of homo service, Mrs.
J. II. Cowden.
Supervisor of sewing, Mrs. w. c.
Hanen.
Supervisor OF knitting, Mrs. r. E.
Montgomery.
Meetings of the executive board
will be held on the Thursday even
ing at s o'clock following the meet
ing of the county executive board
each month on Tuesday afternoon.
At a called meeting of the execu-
tive board for the purpose of de-
termining whether the branch should
serve at public sales 1t was voted by
the board that the Olney branch
would not serve lunch at any sale
during the winter
Meetings are held each week In
the A. R.C. sewing room in the school
house on Tuesday and Friday after
noon. Each member is urged to at
tend one of these afternoons as the
work is growing imperative after the
long vacation on account of influenza.
The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10
B. w. Allswo-r, Dies

Brainard w. Allsworth died at his
home, southwest of town, on Sat
urday morning of last week, January
4, 1919. His death came suddenly
attic he had been in very poor health
for long time. The funeral ser
vices were held on Wednesday of this
week at the Methodist church in this
city. and Rev. F. w Pimlott, pastor
of that church, delivered the funeral
sermop Interment was made in VAL
leyview cemetery.
Mr.. Allsworth was 65 years of age,
having been born October 20. 1854,
at Newcastle, Pa. He had been in
the west a number of years and for
the past several years has been a resi-
dent of Colorado. He moved to a
farm near Ordway little over two
years ago. but resided at La Junta
and Fowler prior to moving here.
Mr.. Allsworth was a graduate of
Westminster college at Wilmington.
Pa, and took up the practice of law
in Indiana. later moving to Kansas,
where he continued IN the law bust
ness, but a portion of his life was
spent at teaching school. Poor health
number of years ago made it neces-
sary to seek outdoor recreation and
he engagd in farming.
Mr.. Allsworth is survived by his
wife, one daughter and seven sons.
Two OF the sons are at home and one
son and the daughter are teaching
school in this state.
The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10
BUSINESS CHANGES

Chas. Auckland has sold his home
in Olney, the lessee, Dick Moore. hao
leased the Tarbell pace for the com.
ing season.
Leslie Dennis has given up the
Tarbell place and expects to locate
in different altitude more suitable
to his mothers health.
Ray Johnson moved his family to
their new home recently purchased
from A. G. Snodgrass, Monday.
The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10
LIVE STOCK NEWS

j. S. Work received shipment OF
100 cattle to fatten Dec. 80. He
purchased them in the Pueblo stock
yards from the Colorado Livestock
Co.
]. s. Work shipped 90 head of fat
hogs to the Pueblo markets Jan. 7.
V. e. LaRue has moved his family
from the homestead to his home in
Olney Springs, formerly owned by
J. w. MCGUIRE.
Mrs. Chas. Maucher, Mrs. Eugene
Schaffer. Miss Nettie Maucher and
Miss Elsie Jewel finally departed to
take up their work last week after
being snow bound at home for sew
eral days.
Mr.. Drescher has been sick for
several days this week and unable
to deliver the mail on route A. Billy
Sterling took charge for the time be-
ing.
Claude Mccoy received word OF
the death in Tacoma. Wash, of his
brother, George. Dec. "a.
Miss Sylvia Johnson returned to
her post as nurse in FIT. Sam Houston.
Tex, Thursday.
Roy and Frank Montgomery re-
turned Wednesday to their homes in
Denver and Twin Lakes, after a few
days with their parents in Olney.
One day last week w. b. Newton
slipped on the Sidewalk in Pueblo
and injured his foot and hand. He
is not yet able to be about on ac-
count of the accident.
Fred Comstock was in Olney Satur-
day visiting his parents.
The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10

Two new southern faces have
made their appearance in Con.
gress. The upper is Senator Ed
ward j. Gay of Louisiana, who
succeeds the late Robert Brous.
sard. Lower is Carlos Bee of San
Antonio. Tex, brother-in-law Of
Postmaster General Burleson and
OF the historic military family Of
Bee, from South Carolina. His
uncle, General Bernard Bee gave
General Jackson the nickname Of
'Stonewall."
The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10
NOTHING ELSE LIKE
1T IN ORDWAY

There has never been anything in
Ordway with the INSTANT action of
simple buckthorn bark. glycerine, etc.
as mixed in Adler-i-ka. ONE SPOON
Full flushes the ENTIRE bowel tract
so completely 1t relieves ANY CASE
sour stomach, gas or constipation and
prevents appendicitis. The INSTANT
pleasant action of Adler-i-ka sur
prises both doctors and patients. Ed
gar Bros, druggists. "a
The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10
REMOVAL NOTICE

I have moved my office from the
Meikle building to the offices until
recently occupied by Harry E. Mast,
In the Wooldridge-Mille building
The stair entrance is between the
Byars & Strickland store and the
White House Grocery. l ask that
my patrons note this change of To-
cation.
E. o. McCLEARY, NJ. d.
The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10

The size of the Christmas box sent
the soldier boys was limited to 9x4x3,
and oh. how small that seemed so
the boys thought of the box in cubic
inches which is 10S, and that helped
some.
The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10

Soldier boys who are returning
from overseas, have a good idea now
how Columbus felt w~en he discover
ed America.
The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10

The colonel asked the sergeant:
What is ration..'
The sergeant replied: Sir. it is a
breaking out on the face"
The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10

Sergt. Twigg was one of the boys
at Camp Meade. He stated that he
intended to branch out after the war.
The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10

There is no armistice between con-
servation and waste. That fight is
still on.
The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10
HIDES AND 7

U-Boats are oUR-Boats now.
The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10

HIDES AND PELTS
Furnished by Pueblo Hide G Wool
Company:
GREEN SALT CURED HIDES
Cured hides, 25 lbs. and up.
The Ordway new era., 1919-01-10

E. o. McCLEARY, NJ. d.
The diamond drill., 1919-05-31
MANY AT SHRINE MEET.

The summer meeting OF Ahmed
Temple. Mystic Shrine was held at
Marquette during the week. Frank
Scadden OF this city Is the head Of
Ahmed Temple and has been laying
plans for several months back to
make this summers meeting a hum
dinger. How well he has succeeded
may be judged from the following
taken from the Mining Journal:
Continuous areoplane flights. price
free, one OF the most unique enter
tainment features ever offered In con-
nection with a meeting OF the Mystic
Shrine In America, are the particular
inducement Ahmed temple offers to
It's membership in the upper PENN
sula counties 10 attend the weeks
session. the fights to occur on Thurs
day.
"The officers OF the temple have en-
gagged the Curtiss machine piloted BY
Lieut.. Rowell for the day, and 1t will
be In service from a. m. to s p. m
taking the visiting members into the
blue, weather of course, permitting
AS for who will be who in the pro
posed flying carnival, It is a case o.
first come, first served, with the pro
viso that visitors have the right o
way and that no Marquette Shrineri
will have opportunity to take a triI
in the plane unless there is deartf
OF applications from the member
outside the city"
Mr.. Scadden left Tuesday so as t
be on the ground in time and hav
every arrangement perfected for
successful meeting.
The diamond drill., 1919-05-31

for excuses. this is the United states
OF America for American citizens.
Enslisn-speaking citizens without any
Hochs. or 81 Senior. or We We Bsebe
monkey business.
And those who can't be Americans.
who must hang on to fatherland GUS
toms and traditions and Language.
while they CLEAN American do,larp.
let them so back home where their
hearts are. and give real Americans =
chance.
Whether you are German. Dutch.
Pole, Rumanian. Greek. Chinese. Hot
tentot or from nowhere in particular.
II YOU are going to accept the oppor-
tunities OF this country. its protection.
its freedom and its prosperity, you
must become an English speaking.
MISUNDERSTANDING. citizen without
backward look. or "home" yearning.
And those who won't come clean
throw 'em out.-Calumet News.
The diamond drill., 1919-05-31
BE AMERICAN OR GET OUT.


All over this country foreigners to-
day gather In dozens and scores and
hundreds.
They gather In foreign clubs, where
foreign songs are sung. where foreign
speeches are made, where customs
and habits and traditions ot nations
that we ercentiy were In death grap-
pie with. are uplifted' and Iasded. -
We don't blame these folks. ,that,s
silly.
But we do. insist that the sooner 1,
is made obligatory on every Ameri-
can citizen to speak English, and
teach English, and preach English
and editorialize in English the bet.
ter =,
Those who have been making theii
daily bread, with a large piece o.
cake besides, in this country for A
years have had time enough to learr
the 800 words needed to speak bust
ness and social English.
Play no favorites, give no loophol,
The diamond drill., 1919-05-31
MILITARY PEDAGOGY AT N. &C

Instruction in military pedagogy
will be given during the summer ses-
sion OF the Michigan Agricultural
college, under the direction OF. Major
r. @. Wrightson, professor OF military
science at the college. A demand for
trained men to handle the work OF
the Junior r. o. T c. units which are
to be established in high schools over
the state next fall. resulted in the
proposed course which will be given
from June 23 until August /, with
possible second term from August
4 until September IL.
The equipment OF the cadet corps
at M. A. c. will be used for practical
work in the course. military science
from the point OF view OF the instruc-
tor being taken up In detail.
The largest attendance in the his
tory or summer schools at the college
is enrolling for the coming session
In addition to military instruction
special work in agriculture, engineer
ing, home economics and the sciences
is drawing men from all over thu
state
The diamond drill., 1919-05-31
ON RETIRED PAY.

Peter Soderberg has been retired on
retired-salary by his employers, the
Mckinney Steel Company Mr.. So
derberg has been in the employ OF the
Mckinney Steel Co. for nearly one
quarter OF a century and his retire
ment on salary Is a source OF salts
faction to his many friends In Crys-
tai Falls.
Another employee OF this company
who has received the same considera-
tion by this concern is Harry Hatch
blacksmith, who has officiated at the
Great Western headquarters shops
for quarter OF century also Mr.
Hatch has been one OF the mos
faithful OF the employees OF the Nc
Kinney concern and his work is ap
preciated by his employers. He. lik,
Mr.. Soderberg will receive his retired
salary each month and be free to g,
and come as he chooses
We understand that Felix LaFrance
one OF the teamsters of the company
has been given like treatment an
expect that others will be retired a
they reach an age where the compan
feels that they have earned this dis
tinction
The diamond drill., 1919-05-31
Moral courane.

II there Is any one quality OF the
mind IN which the really great have
conspired, as It were, to surpass other
men II is moral courage. In private
life what daily deceit would be avoid
ed, what evils would be remedied II
we did but possess more moral cour-
age-not that false image Of II which
proceeds from blind and inconsld-
crate rashness, from an absence both
OF forethought and imagination; but
that calm reliance on the decisions OF
reason, that carelessness OF the un-
deserved applause Of our neighbors
which will induce the great man to act
according to his own Informed judg
ment and not according 70 the opin
ions OF those who will not know, and
who could never appreciate his mo
tiyes
The diamond drill., 1919-05-31
BUSINESS MEN TO IRON RIVER.

The Crystal Falls business men
held meeting last Tuesday night at
which a committee was appointed to
steer the policy OF the citizens OF the
place In the matter OF tax valuations
recently juggied by the state tax COM
Emission. Chairman Bridges took un-
der advisement the appointing OF the
committee and will announce the
names later
Arrangements for the reception OF
Hon. S. T. Handy was ordered made
The committee appointed TO take
up the organizing OF a county bust
ness club was requested to go to Iron
River on Wednesday evening and
take along as many citizens interested
/. In good roads as could be induced tC
go. The committee consisted OF Her
man Holmes, Thos. Conlin and r. d
Webb.
The diamond drill., 1919-05-31
LOCAL NAN HONoRED.
Frank Scadden Chosen Executive
Head Of Masonic Grand Council.

Frank Scadden OF this city was
chosen to head the Grand Council OF
Masons OF Michigan at the annual
convention OF that branch OF the Ma
sonic order held at Grand Rapids last
week. This honor has been earned
by Mr.. Scadden. who has been one OF
the most consistent and hard work
ing OF Masons In this part OF the
state. He is prominent in all branch
es OF Masonry and his elevation to
the executive head OF the grand coun-
Gil is a popular one all over the state
The list OF council officials Is as fol-
lows:
Most lllustrious grand master
Frank Scadden. Crystal Falls; depu'
ty grand master, II. Burr Lee, Petos.
key; grand principal conductor o.
work. Andrew l.. Arthur, Pontiac
grand treasurer, Dallas ID. Alton
Fremont; grand recorder, Charles
A. Conover, Coldwater; grand chap
lain. Rev. John Clafiin, Eaton Rapids
grand lecturer. Frank V. Hale, Pom
tiac; grand captain of the guard
Howard E. Slocum. Corunna: granC
conductor, Willis v. Capron. Frank
fort; grand steward. Charles w. Mix
er. Hastings; grand sentinel. jane
F.. MacGregor. Detroit.
The diamond drill., 1919-05-31
Lucky and unIucky Accidents.

General Grant used 10 contend that
Il was because his mother happened
on one occasion 70 be short OF butter
that he eventually became president
observes London Tit-Bits. 1t was while
procuring the butter that the lad heard
read n letter concerning possible va
cancy at West Point. lie applied, OBJ
tained the vacancy and from that time
never looked back.
A simple incident observed In lit
tie country tavern resulted In no less
a measure than the introduction of
the penny post. The observer of the
incident happened to be Rowland Hill,
Only n missing marriage certificate
prevented the hodcnrrler of Hugh MIL
ler establishing his claim 10 the earl
dom Of Crawford just as the absence
OF comma In bill which passed
through congress on one occasion cost
the American government a million
dollars.
The diamond drill., 1919-05-31


From Rev. Bickford. pastor OF the
local M. Z. church. we learn that sub
scriptions to the proposed fund has
been we'll subscribed In this locality
but q full statement OF the subscrip-
tions cannot be made until next week.
For the entire peninsula, however,
/ 1t can be definitely announced that
the upper peninsula is "over the top
In the Mining Journal OF Tuesday,
appeared the following mention OF
the general canvass In the upper PEN
insula. a
Upper peninsula went over the
top at noon today with full quota OF
$3.50, $50, with several strong churches
still unreported and many campaigns
being still vigorously carried for
ward. Thirty-three churches OF the
total So in the district have joined
the Victory Roll One of the most
remarkably successful campaigns
ever put on in the upper peninsula.
Great enthusiasm manifested yester-
day. which was celebrated as Victory
Sunday.
"The above telegram was sent yes
terday by DR.. II. A. Lesson, district
superintendent, TO the Area Headquar-
ters office OF the centenary, at De-
troit.
"Of the 33 churches reported over
Pickford leads the entire list with q
percentage OF 2ss, This little towr
was assigned a quota OF sl,767.55 ,
year. for period OF five years, anC
yesterday afternoon had reported
pledges aggregating $500
Gladstone, with quota OF s2,0ss,
raised l66 per cent OF that amount
or $3.4S2. Gladstone was not merel.
content to raise her quota. but Sc
out TO double II. while Pickford deter
mined TO treble her allotment.
"The Ironwood group. composed o
Ironwood, Newport, Bessemer an,
J Wakefield, Even and Kenton, has tn
largest percentage, OF the entire pen
insula. or i10 per cent.
: "The Ishpeming group. made up o
Marquette, Ishpeming. Negaunee, Sal
Isbury, Champion. Republic. Munis
E ing and Gwinn has a percentage G
. 81 Marquette leads this group wit
/, l21 percent. while Munising. with 10.
: is second. All others. with the e,
S ception of Champion and Republi
e are above the 100 per cent mari
Champion having SS percent and RI
The diamond drill., 1919-05-31
public 50 percent.

pubic % percent.
Through a Misunderstanding N
the quota. Republic fell far below the
rest. but indications are that she will
continue the campaign aud join the
Victory Roll" with the rest OF the
district.
"A victory supper Is being urged
by DIR. III. A. Lesson. district supar-
intendent. as church celebsationl
Invite In a neighboring pastor and
make him the guest of the eveniug.
and have him tell how bis church did
H. DR., Lesson suggests AZ one means
Of celebration. "A splendid set OF
stefeoptician slhtes, "The Challenge
OF the Centenary is In. the distric,
|.and may be had for the asking" he
adds. AN s,af eEfy
"Twenty-one pastors OF the districi
have reported 10 the district. super,
lntendent the amoants OF their per,
sonar pledges, and the average IL
s6S.S3. This Is magnivcent," he com
mented yesterday. rI
With the upper peninsula gon,
over the top" but perhaps this
shouldn't be told anyway. here goes
DR.. Leeson, has gone fishing"
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whx lawn ia called lawn.

Years ago the Dutch excelled all
other peoples In the bIeached linens
they sent forth. That was In time,
Of course. when bleached linen was
considered luxury The Dutch gain
ell their fame for this excellence be
cause they had wonderful system of
treating the muslin 10 make IL white,
TO begin with. they treated Il 10
bleaches and acids OF various sorts
and then they placed II on bleaching
lawns, or greens. where II lay at In
tervals from March 10 September
The white material thus produced tooh
che name OF the lawns whereon Il was
bleached--nt least, SO goes the story
The diamond drill., 1919-05-31

To the Public: ~, ...
4 Hot weather is with us,and extra
precaution IS Imperative TO avoid
sickness from fly carriers OF germs.
All householders are requested TO OBJ
serve the garbage ordinance. In or
der to have strictly clean town We
must destroy fy-breeding spots.
There must be no garbage thrown
out to decay. II you have no garbage
can with lid, purchase one at once
they are a necessity. The city takes
care Of the contents at regular hter-
walls. In the meantime keep the ltd
on. 49,, .s,-' e~ et-.s
Remove all manure piles and when
spst,tstng, moved keep the I'D tig6tiy
CLOSED On the box. which must net be
overrun to make It impossible. !.
These simple rules will keep. the
city, clean. and fyiess' and you Wilt
have no flies on your table and food
carrying filth from the source OF their
| breeding places and poisoning the ba-
bies: and sometimes sickness and
death 10 the entire family.
A. A. METCALF. M. y.
Health otnoer.
The diamond drill., 1919-05-31

Tie 500 News calls attention to
the policy OF the ferry company at
st, Ignace in oyercharglng tourists
for the carting OF cars across the
straits for the fee that is being charg-
ed by this concern is certainly an
overcharge and a rank one at that
AS was pointed out in the article,
a tourist can get his car carried all
the way to Buffalo from the 500 for
less than 1t would cost him to have
1t carted across the straits at Mack
inaw. A traveller can cross the lake
from Milwaukee with his car for less
money than it costs to cross al
Mackinaw and the result Of this very
unjust charge will be TO divert tray-
elers from the east by way Of Milwau'
kee and thus they will pass up tb'
very large portion Of the peninsula
lying to the east Of Escanaba
The Development Bureau and ever,
organization OF a boosting nature il
the upper peninsula should get theil
hammers out and go after this ferry
company. There is no excuse for tn
extortion that they exact
The diamond drill., 1919-05-31


War Savings Stamps from May 1910
May %:
Miss Isham's grade ........... .tle1l
Assembly .s............. 49, s.os
Maple Grove ..........,....... f'oo
On Tuesday last Supt w. ID. Hin
conferred Tith the members OF the
assembly branch Of the Fore5S Park
War Savings Society in re- ID to
their purchase of a picture i3r the
assembly room. Mr.. Hill made agen7
, erods offer to the society members
/, by allowing them TO have for their
room the recently purchased copy OF
Raphaels "Sistine Madonna pro-
yided they earn the price OF at least
one additional picture.
BY Wednesday the sale OF tickets
for the program on May 20 was so
large that the pupils were assured of
keeping the picture kindly offered by
Mr.. Hill and 1t was accordingly hung
on the south wall OF the room.
The assembly teachers and pupils
desire 20 express sincere thanks to
the pupils OF the school who kindly
assisting in making Thursdays pro
grma a success.
4 Mrs. Otto Gundstrom was unable to
attend TO her school duties during
the past week. Her place was filled
by Miss Esther Olson. general as
sistant
On Thursday morning under the d.
rection OF Mlss Wisler and Principal
r. XIX, the department pupils were as
sem bled out of doors to rehearse foi
the Memorial Day marching. They
were instructed to assemble at the
Forest Park school at 9 o'clock or
Friday morning and to carry theii
own flags, IL possible. as the schoo
supply was not sufficient for all.
Plans were formulated TO have th'
procession start In the street soutf
OF the school and to continue to th'
lower end OF Superior avenue.
On Wednesday a number OF pupils
accompanied Mr. Hill to the odgeri
gardens opposite the Tobin school
where they were assigned plots 70
summer work
Mr.. Highly OF Marquette, was Wis
itor at our school on Wednesday.
Patrons aud friends OF the schoo
are reminded Of the annual penman
ship and art exhibit to be held 4
the Forest Park gymnasium on Jun
9th. 10th and 11th A more detaile
account Of the work OF the work rep
resented by this exhibit will be give
in the issue Of next week
Pupils and teachers OF the schoc
extend deep sympathy to the Erl
kia children, who lost their fathe
during the past week
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FOR sALE---The John Palm prop
orty Inquire OF NJ. II. Moriarty. (17-6l
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FOR SALE--My residence on Crys-
tai avenue. Harry Hatch. M3f-2t
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subscribe for the Diamond DrIn.
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FOREST PARK NOTES.
Miss Ishan's Grade Wins First Hcn-
ors In Stamp Sale

Honors for the sale Of Thrift and
War Savings Stamps from May - 70
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1919-10-09
League Opposes All Good Measures.

League Opposes All Good Measures.
The nonpartisan league is exerting
all it's power to bring about the defeat
of the proposed system Of hard-sur-
faced highways in this state. The
league leaders are doing this for polit-
ical purposes. They seem to be
against everything that is needed.
The ways Of some men pass all under
standing. If ever a state needed a
comprehensive system of hard-sur-
faced highways Minnesota is that
state Winnebago Enterprise.