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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1919-10-30
School Notes.

This week completes the first quar-
ter's work. Examinations will be Civ
en-, and grade cards distributed at the
close of the week. Parents should
personally inspect the records of their
children. This record, when compar-
ed with the study period at home,
will indicate the character of work
each pupil is doing.
The Boys and Girls Basket Ball
Teams went to Piedmont last Friday.
Piedmont won by a score of 26 to "a
over the boys and by a score of 81 to
2 over the girls. Piedmont will re-
turn the games on our Court this
week. We hope to change the results,
but will not resort to insinuations if WE
do not.
The Boys Basket Ball Team played
the Elvins team at Ironton last Satur-
day. lronton won by a score of 80 to
26. The Elvins team wascomposed of
boys who played in a true sportman-
ship manner.
Mae Price has been absent from
school the past week. We hope she
returns soon.
A large number Of High School stu.
dents attended the Pie Supper at the
Cove School last week. All report an
enjoyable time.
Several High School students sc-
companied the Basket Ball teams to
Piedmont. 1t is reported that Pied
mont extended every courtesy posi-.
BILE to the teams and visitors.
A large number of High School stu
dents have received copies of Sour
rent Events" for this week.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1919-10-30
The Lutheran Church.

Divine services next Sunday, No
vember I'd, will be as follows:
At Pilot Knob-Holy Communion at
1880 P. NJ; sermon at 2 P. M.
At Ironton-Holy Communion at z
P. NJ; sermon at 1880 P. M.
A sermon commemorating the Ref
ormation will be delivered by the pas
tor. A cordial welcome to all.
III. o. HARTING, Pastor.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1919-10-30

Do you contemplate installing fur
mace in your home? If 80, call on
Lopez Store Co. for information re-
garding the Caloric-the wonderful
pipeless furnace-thousands being
sold daily throughout the United
States ADV.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1919-10-30

With all Furnishings new and first
class and Table Service excelled by
none, she confidently solicits a share
OF the public patronage. Special at
tention given to Transients.
RATE $50 PER Day
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1919-10-30
Big REDUCTION IN MEAT PRICES.

Special bargains at Nichols store,
south of courthouse, Ironton. Meat,
for cash, at following prices:
Steak, per ID. zoe
Roast, per ID. 18c
Stew, per Id. 10c
Lard, the best, per ID. 800
Lard Compound, per Id. CSC
Everything in our store prices just
as low. Come and see.
NJ. NICHOLS & Son.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
PASSING THE BUCK ALONG
 conrgas BY s." THE FEWER ROUTE

Within the next few weeks there will possibly be a wild scramble for new motol" cars. The sharp curtailment production last year played havoc with the old motor cars and the junk piles around Birmingham are seeking more of these has beens," People are tired of their old cars. They want new ones. And the great demand cannot be met for the reason that the manuActur must have 100 per cent of materials and there is some shortage that will prevent shipments, especially here in the south. If you hope to own a car. don't wait until the late spring, buy your motor car now and have it when you need it. You'll see advertisements every Sunday in The Age-Herald auto section of cars that are ready for inn mediate delivery. You'll find all classes
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
REPUBLICS GOING

Earl One Day" Ford. sales mana ger for Cruse Crawford Manufacturing company, stated that the Republic trucks are still holding their own. Two were delivered in Ensley this week and five others were delivered in Birming- ham. Earl Ford last year averaged one truck 8 day and this years allotments -ill by far exceed last years con tracts. The Republic Motor Truck com pany of Alma. Mich, has a wonderful factory, they are now the largest build- CTS of motor trucks in the world says Earl Ford. and We are proud to rep- resent such 9 reputable concern. The Republic have stood the road test and that's what has created such a big demand
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
HUDSONS GOING FAST

The Reliance Auto company has sod a number of Hudson Super Sizes. This car needs little mentioning, as it has attracted the attention of every motor car enthusiast everywhere, says Will Scott We have on display now the beautiful Hudson sedan. just like the one that has attracted the attention of every one who visited the New York auto show last week. We have had hundreds of visitors at our salesrooms this week. 4GS South Twenty-fil st street. and the real beauty and exciu- sive design of this car is amazing.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
OAKLANDS HERE

F. C. Creel of the Greet Motor com pany has sold 12 of the new Oakland models within the past two weeks. MT. Creel started in business January 24 and has done remarkably we'll for such short time. The Oakland is one of the best buys, says MT. Creel and those who already knew the superior fea lures of the Oakland lost no time in making their selection when they knew they had arrived in Birmingham. We expect shipment early this week and We anticipate selling them all before Saturday
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
WATCH THE FORDS

Frank Stevens of the Crawford auto shop is going to pull off some big stunts in selling Ford cars soon. He has adopted the old slogan Of Watch the Fords. Go By" because the demand will be greater than ever. Shipments are coming in from time to time and Mir. Stevens stated that all orders will be filled in order received. So if you want your Ford early you had better get busy and place your order now.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
THE "BRUTE" MACK

They call it the brute of motor trucks, says J. A. Carr, president of the Southern Motor Truck company, dis tributors for the Mack truck. Over in France, when trucks of heavy tonnage were required for heavy hauling, they called on the Mack to do the work and its performance has made some of the most remarkable records for pulling power. They are still doing duty in all the reconstruction work in Belgium, France and in other parts of Europe.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
COLE AERO EIGHT

The Taylor Motor company, distribu tors for the Cole Aero 8, has few Cole cars in their display rooms for immediate delivery. This is an eXceed- mgly good looking car, s;.yH Mr. Tuf- ner, mana ger of the Taylor Motor com pany, and we are selling them as fast as the factory can make deliveries.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
THE STUDERAkER

Robert D. MaXWeII says that one year ago he received a whole train load of Studebaker cars and within a few weeks they were. sold and there has been but few cars received each month since. MT. Maxwell says that he is going to do his best to have an other huge shipment made to Bir- mngham so that all the Studebaker enthusiasts will be able to get new models without waiting.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
THE PAIGE TRICK

Lawrence Pennington, president of the Detroit Motor company, stated that the new Paige trucks are here. There has been much talk about the effici ency and economical features of the Paige truck and demonstrations of pow CT and performance are convincing for the wonderful mechanical features of the Paige are perfect in every form.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
ALONG TIRE ROW

The Blacklock- -Posner Tire company are giving weekly tire talk, which appears in The Age-Herald auto sec tion every Sunday. MT. H. J. Posner is tire expert and knows the scientihc construction of tires. This firm has grown wonderfully within the past year and they are now contemplating building their own tires shortly. They have already established demand for the B. and P. treaded tire.
 The Camel Tire company has just re- ceived a huge shipment of tires. Auto
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
COL. FL. HIGDON BACK

Everybody in Alabama knows Col. E. l.. Higdon. After serving in the army for the past year he has re- turned home and is back on the job. Colonel Higdon IS president of the E. l.. Higdon company, local Prest-to-lite distributors for batteries and access sories. The colonel stated that he is ready to give all automobile owners real battery service and that deliv- cries can be made on batteries for every make of car.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09

newspaper throughout the country asking the public to ride and drive the Essex and those who were interested in 2 modern motor car bought the Is- sex.
 We have sold every Essex that was shipped us in January, and our Febrl- ary allotment wll run short with the number of prospects that are now waiting for Essex cars. They climb the hills with ease and the perform ance knows no equal for cars in its respective class.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
THE ESSEX

Just four weeks old is the Essex, says Will Scott, mana ger of the Re- liance Auto company, and there are thousands of owners praising this
 wonderful car. And the manufactur" CTS have not mentioned anything about the specifications of this car. They advertised in every magazine and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09

pany, local dealers for Chandler cars, have received the new Chandler cars and they show every point of comfort and beauty. The Dispatch, the five passenger model, is one of the biggest sellers throughout the country in Chan dler cars, says Mr. MeseroH, and we expect to flood Birmingham with these popular cars.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09

this will create (, shortage that will be difficult to overcome. People want Stutz cars becouse there is individuality in them, says Mir. Perkins, and dealers are using all effort to get all the cars pos sible. We have now for immediate de- livery two Stutz Bearcats, one four-pas- senger and one seven passenger. When
 these models are delivered it is inn possible to state how soon others will be received.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
STUFF COMING

Paw Perkins of the. Perkins Motor company announced that few new Stutz cars will be received within the next few days. Stutz dealers all over the country are begging for cars and
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
OVERLANDS HERE

The new Overland models gre hero, and also Willy-knight There has been an unusual demand for these cars and the local Overland dealer has an- nounced that immediate deliveries can be made.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09

Among the many new owners Of Cadillac, cars may be mentioned G. L. Lemon. which goes to show that he is an expert in selecting a car as well as on income tax reports, says du- bert Drennen of the Drennen Motor company.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09
NEW DORTS ARRIVE

Bob Peirce of the Peirce Motor Car combpany has been busy this week un- loading the new Dort models. There is a vast improvement in the design
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09

of cars from the owpriced ones to Winton-SiXes and styles and designs to suit your fastidious taste.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09

owners state that they save money buy ing Camel tires. as this firm special izes in buying tires in great quantities and selling them at reduced prices.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09

of this seasons model and MT. Peirce takes pride in mentioning the econom!- cal features of the new model
The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-02-09

CHANDLER SERVICE co.
 Walter Meseroll and Tom Hightower, smanagers of the Chandler Service com
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-03
RAISE CLERK PAY
Employees in Shawnee Court
House May Get Increase.
Bill for Wage Hike Fayerably
Recommended in Senate.

Apparently there will be no raise
for the Shawnee county officers who
were elected last fall. Practically all
bills providing for such raises have
been killed in the senate, because it
is felt that the office holders knew
what conditions were when they ran
for office and that it is not showing
good taste to go into office one month
and seek a raise the next.
However, the majority of the clerks
and stenographers of the county Of
ficers have good chance of having
by Senator Schoch, which applies to
ommeRded for passage in a committee
of the whole after having the clause
removed which gave increases to the
county commissioners.
The sum of $3.50 is allowed the
county superintendent for clerk and
office help and the probation office
is, allowed additional funds not to eX-
coed 81 a day. Other increases pro-
vided for Shawnee county offices will
give the office holders the following
sums for deputies and office help:
For the office of county clerk, $500 per
annum.
For the office of county treasurer. $4,5OG
per annum.
For the office of sheriff, $4,000 per an
mum.
For the office of probate Judge and the
employment of a clerk in the juvenile
court, $1,000 per annum.
For the office of clerk of the district
court, S3,400 per annum.
For the office of register of deeds, s., SOC
per annum.
For the office of county attorney, s4,o6C
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-03


Frank r. Simms. president of the North
Topeka Civic club, has called a meeting
of the organization for Friday evening at
o'clock at the fire station. 1t is hoped.
that the citizens will attend in large pum-
bers, as several matters of Importance will
be brought before the meeting.
The Union Pacific crossing on Kansas
avenue, where the stopping of trains for
an unreasonable length of time ties up
traffic on the North side and is detriment
to the business interests of North Topeka.
will be one of the matters discussed. and a
complaint placed before the proper au-
The new postoffice building will also
come in for its share. and petition will be
circulated to be sent to the authorities at
Washington urging that work on the build
ing be started at once.
Another matter of Importance to North
Topeka is the question of repairing the
pump at the foot of Gordon street which
is used during unusually high water to
amount of water caused by the backing
up of Soldier creek. This results in the
flooding of some of the streets In the
northeastern section. This Inconvenience is
done away with entirely when the pump
is in good working order. At present the
pump is cracked. and until repaired, is
practically useless.
The need of modern store buildings on
the North side is another matter of inter
in this respect has resulted in the loss of
several good business firms to the North
side, the men interested locating on the
South side when no suitable building could
be found in North Topeka.
!. The same is true in regard to modern
houses. While houses occupied by the
owners are in most cases modern. it is diff
ficult to find rental property with modern
improvements Real estate men agree in
stating that modern houses. small bunga-
lows to the. average sized family house.
could be easily rented on the North side
Notes and Personals.
Miss LOttie Tracey of the New Era made
n business trip to Kansas City today.
Mr.. Amos Jenkins of Salina, who has
been visiting his sister. Mrs: L. W. Smith,
Wamego. where he will visit before return
ing to his home.
street left yesterday for st. Louis, where
| they will attend national convention of
poultry dealers and egg shippers.
Sergt. Ralph Keller. who has been sta
toned at camp in Maryland, has been
discharged, and visited his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. A A. Keller, of 141s Quincy street,
Thursday night. He left Friday for his
home in Kansas City. where he has a posi-
ton with the Jackson Accounting COM
pany.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-03

who carried the crepe which was draped
over the individual service flag. Nine Roy
Scouts in uniform carried flowers which
were placed in front of the flag where the
gold star had been placed During the
service the audience stood. Miss Hazel
Swogger, accompanied by Mrs. Everett
musical numbers were given after the SER
mon which the Rev: J.. Swogger preached,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Brewer, 29S Michigan
avenue. were Sunday dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Reynolds, East Sixth
avenue.
The Campfire girls will meet Monday
evening at the home of their guardian,
Mrs. J. F. Swoggers
Earl Clayton, who has been in the serv-
ice, has returned home and is now repre-
senting a local newspaper in various towns
over the state Mr.. Clayton was stationed
at Camp Alfred Vail, near Little Silver,
New Jersey, and was ready to sail when
spent the week end with relatives in oak
land.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-03
NTPRESSDEP'T
colonization and Industrial Bill
Favored ThruOut State.
Has Been Given Unanimous
Endorsement, Says Oliger.

The bill to create state. COLOMBIA
ton and publicity department now be-
fore the state legislature has received
the endorsement of practically every
chamber of commerce, commercial
club and organization interested in in
dustriaI betterment in the state, &C
cording to A. L. Oliger, secretary OF
the Topeka Chamber of Commerce,
and representative before the legisla-
ture of the Associated Chamber of
Commerce bodies of Kansas.
The state department of agriculture
is also on record endorsing the bill.
which has been referred to a sub-com-
mittee in the house. According to
persons interested, a hearing on the
measure will be held by the commit
tee shortly.
The principal clause in the bill-the
provisions which supporters say would
benefit the state most-are as fol-
lows:
That it shall be the duty of the
said director to use his best endeavors
to promote and enhance the public
welfare by a proper development and
utilization of the natural resources of
Vie state: to render free aid and per-
sonal advice and assistance in secur-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-03
EAST SIDE NOTES
Notes and personals from East Side
By Frances Jones. Telephone $3.50.


The Mizpah society of the Third Pres
byterian church will have an all day meet
ing at the home of Mrs Sarah Harker
Mrs. W. II. Cox, Reno avenue, has re-
turned from Hoyt, Kan, where she spent
a, week visiting relatives.
Earl Blocher, who has been ill at the
home of his grandparents, Twenty first
and Golden, avenue with the pneumonia.
is recovering. He is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. +. RlOcher, ia Lawrence street.
Mrs. j. L. Clements, 1874 Ohio avenue, will
have as her guests Tuesday afternoon the
members of the L. S. G. club.
George Christian has received his dis
charge from the service and has gone to
Van Buren,, Ark, where is q roundhouse
machinist for the Missouri Pacific Mr..
Guy Hewitt of Los Angeles, Cal, is visit
ing his mother, Mrs. Anna Hewitt. Mr..
Hewitt spent several days in Trinidad
Colo, en- route to Topeka
The Epworth league of the East Side
Methodist church will have a meeting at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Settle, ISIS
East Sixth avenue.
Mrs. L. 3. Short of Chicago is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Recob OF
East Hill.
Frank Gillard, the little son of Mr.. and
after having his tonsils removed last week
Tom Farris, who has been overseas, has
received his discharge and. is visiting his
Farris will leave soon to take up his worl
as machinist at Van Buren,, Ark.
Mrs Hattie Gillard of Wakoma, Iowa
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jane.
lard
The condition of V. Parkinson, who hal
been ill at his home for the past ten day.
is not improved.
Mr.. Van Brewer spent Sunday as th'
guest of Mrs. Harry Wilson of East Elev
enth-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-03
BACK LIKE A \
BOARD? IT'S
YOUR KIDNEYS

There's no use suffering from the awful
agony of lame back. Don't wait till it
passes off" 1t only comes back. Find
the cause and stop it. Diseased conditions
of kidneys are usually .idicated by stiff
lame backs and other wrenchfng pains,
which are natures signals for help,
Here's the remedy. When you feel the
first twinges of pain or experience any of
sthese symptoms, get busy at once. Go to
your druggist and get box of the pure,
original GOLD MEDAL Harlem Oil Cap
sules, imported fresh every month from the
laboratories in HARLEM, Holland Pleas
ant and easy to take, they instantly attack
the poisonous germs clogging your sys-
tenn and Bring quick relief
For over two hundred years they have
been helping the sick. Why not try them
Sold everywhere by reliable druggists in
If they do not help you. Ask for GOLD
MEDAL" and be sure the name GOLD
MEDAL" is on the box.-Adv.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-03

ing farm homes to returning soldiers,
sailors and marines who have been
honorably discharged or who have
rendered foreign service with the all
lied nations against the central powers
and have been repatriated; to collect,
publish and disseminate, in the form
of, circulars, folders, pamphlets, or
handbooks, with or without maps and
illustrations, and in the newspapers
and magazines, such facts concerning
the soil. climate, products, salt, coal.
oil, gas and other mineral resources,
markets, transportation facilities and
agricultural and livestock accomplish
ments of Kansas as may serve to at
tract desirab1 classes of people to be-
come permanent and productive citi-
zenS of the StateY
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-03
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

]. T. Bell and wife to II. Briggs, pit.
lots 5065s Van Buren, St, Huntoons
add. .:.:-.;.:.
Heddinghaus, lot 473 Polk St.
G0uld's add. L
J. T. Brady to l.. S. Brady, lots SO
go Brooks ave, Melrose sub.
C. c. Ansel and husband to f. Early,
pit. ne. 16-12-15. 10, 15o
es kansas ave-, n. Topeka. -. 49, 5000
F. w. Flanagan and wife to, B. c.
Hamilton. pit. NV. Il 23-12- 10. 49,: 10, $50
G. d. Heddinghhus and wife to A.
Francis, lot sc Polk St, Goulds
add IL
pit. ne. i s6-13.iG. - - (, 100
pt ~ sW as. I Te - 1ano"as IL. 400
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1919-03-03
SANTA FE NOTES
Notes and personals from Santa Fe
by Frances Jones. Telephone $3.50.

Mrs. 7. W. Gibbons. sr, has returned
from Kansas City where she spent a week
visiting friends
Stephen Recob has returned to his work
at Albuquerque, n. Mex, after visiting
in Topeka several days.
r. T. Woodford, of the tool room, has
been in the company hospital the past
month. Mr.. Woodford is recovering and
expects to return to his home sometime
this week
Mrs. John Fefdner has been ill over n
week but is now recovering. Mrs. Feldner
was threatened with pneumonia.
Miss Enid Sheffield left several days ago
for her home in Oakland, Calf. Miss Shelf
field has spent tie past year with her
aunt, Mrs. James Mullin and Mr.. Mullin.
Mrs. George Mckee, wife of Engineer
Mckee, accompanied by her little daugh-
ter Gretchen. is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs William Sawyer at Burden, Kan.
Mr.. and Mrs. George PoIlinGer and
daughter Lucy spent the week end in Otta-
wa with relatives.
Gilbert Schwerdtferger has resigned his
position in the motive power building and
left Saturday for Princeton. Ind, to make
his home. Mrs. Schwerdtfeger and chill
dren have Been in Princeton for several
weeks.
Free Bible lecture at Lincoln Post
Hall tonight. Public invfted.-Adv.