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The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
FRANK 3. STOCKTON,

Private Stockton was decorated FOR
unusual bravery in action near Ian
dres-ct-St. Georges, France, October
ii, 1913. After working all morning
In rescuing wounded soldiers, Private
Stockton, stretcher bearer, learned
that man from another company was
lying wounded in a shell hole, one hun
dred yards in advance Of the com
pnny's position. Ignoring all warnings
as to the danger involved, he and
another stretcher bearer crawled to
the shell hole under violent machine
gun fire and found that the man was
so severely wounded that he could
only be carried on a litter. Although
the wounded soldier attempted to dis
suade him from so doing. Private
Stockton returned to our line secured
litter and proceeded once more to
the shell hole in direct view of the
enemy and under the most intense
fire from machine guns 250 yards
away. He succeeded in reaching the
shell hole safely, but as he was plac-
Ing the wounded patient on the litter
he was instantly killed Private Stock
ton was a son Of Rev. ]. A. Stockton,
New Decatur, Ala.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
WITH AN EYE TO THE FUTURE
Prima Donna Had Good Business Rea-
sons for Asking for Slight
Change in Contract.

Senator Lodge sounded the warning
that the articles of the league Of ma
ton should be weighed carefully be-
fore being adopted. He asserted that
too many ties might well jeopardize
our future.
Indeed" we may well follow the
example of the prima donna who was
reading a rough draft. of her new con
tract.
"When she came to the paragraph
providing that she should have trans
portation for herself, her maid. her dog
and Sig Gazibeni. her husband, she
drew line through the singers name.
Just make that husband she said
ayes, madam assented the manu-
ger, but may l ask whyY
'The diva blushed and coyly fin
gered her hair. I might wish to make
a change she answered"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
Indigestion, Gas
and B|oat From
Stomach

An acid-stomach cannot digest food
properly. Instead the food sours and
ferments and. passing into the ntes-
tines. becomes breeding place for
countless millions of deadly germs
toxic poiSons they are called. These
poisons are absorbed into the system
and cause untold misery. So you see
II is just acid-stomach. nothing else
that makes so many people weak. list
less and unfit saps their strength and
energy robs them of their vigor and
vitality. Biliousness, bad liver. nerv-
BUSINESS. binding, splitting headaches.
rheumatism. lumbago, sciatica-these
and many other still more serious all
ments often are traced to the COM
mon source--an acid-stomach
Take EATONIC and get rid quickly
of the pains of Indigestion, heartburn.
that horrible, lumpy. bloated feeling
after eating; disgusting. belching.
food-repeating; sour, gassy stomach.
These stomach miseries are caused by
what doctors call "Hyperacidity" It's
just ACID STOMACH And In adj
fition to the pains and miseres 1t
causes. ACID-STOMACH is the start
er of long train of ailments that
most people never dreamed are in
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
FREDERICK o. GASkINS,
Corporal, Company |, 11sth Infantry

Corporal, Company |, 18th Infantry.
The Distinguished Service Cross was
awarded to Corp Gaskins In recogni-
ton Of distinguished gallantry result
ing in his death in action near La
Hale Meneresse, France, October 10,
1913. When the advance Of his COM
pany was held up by two machine gun
nests. Corp. Gaskins led his squad,
entirely on his own initiative, in the
face of intense machine gun fire,
against an enemy post on the right
flank. Followed by his men, he rushed
the position, taking 1t and killing two
of the gun crew. He then rushed a
second post alone, with his rifle, killing
one of the crew. He was himself
killed before he could reach the post.
Corp. Gaskins' home was in Chester
field, S. C.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09

1918. Lieutenant Amory was detailed
to lead a patrol on a hazardous and
important mission Of locating the
main defense line of the enemy Fight
Ing his way under their heavy artil-
lery and machine gun fire, and with
no assistance from our batteries, he
established his command two kilome-
ters within the enemy territory. AL
though wounded and his small COM
mand badly cut to pieces and almost
entirely surrounded. he refused to
give up the ground he had taken, but
by stubbornly resisting with his small
detachment he finally succeeded in
driving the enemy from this important
position. His home was In Whining
ton, Del.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09

any way connected with the stomach.
Pleasant tasting EATONIC TAB
LET'S that you eat like a bit Of candy,
quickly put an end to your stomach
troubles. They act as an absorbent
literally wipe up the excess hurtful
acid and make the stomach pure.
sweet and strong. Help digestion SO
that you get all the power and energy
from your food. You cannot be well
without it
If you are one of those who havo
tried everything" but in spite of Il
still suffer all kinds of acd-stomach
mseries-if you lack physical and
mental strength and vigor-begin at
once 10 take EATONIC. Get back
your physical and mental punch ana
enjoy the good things of life. Like
thousands of others you will say yon
never dreamed that such amazingly
quick relief and such remarkable
Improvement in your general health
was possible.
Your druggist has EATONIC. We
authorize him to guarantee it to give
you instant relief or refund your
money. Get a big box of EATONIO
today, 1t costs but little and the re.
suits are wonderful
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
Was He From Kentucky

The principal of certain high
school found a cigarette stub in the
basement of the building. She begun
an investigation. From. one room to
another she went, taking the names Of
all the boys that had ever smoked. FL
nally she came to the door of one Of
the second-grade rooms.
There surely isn't any use OF my
going In here" she said to compan-
ion. "They are all too tiny even to
think Of such thing"
But finally she went on into the
room and put her question. Then up
went hand and a treble voice piped
-ut: do you want the names Of
the boys who chaw tobacker, tooT"-
Indianapolis News.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
GREEN'S AUGUST FLOWER

has been a household remedy all over
the civilized world for more than half
IL century for constipation. intestinal
troubles, torpid liver and the generally
depressed feeling that accompanies
such disorders. 1t is a most valuable
remedy for Indigestion or nervous dys-
pepsia and liver trouble, bringing on
headache coming up of food, palpita-
tlon of heart. and many other symp-
toms. few doses of August Flower
will relieve you. 1t is a gentle laxa-
tive. Ask your druggist Sold In all
civilized countries.-Adv.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
FRANK J. BART,
Private, Co. c, 9th Infantry.

Private Bart was decorated for con-
spicuous gullantry IN action with the
enemy near Medeah farm, France, Oc-
tober 3, 1918. Private Bart, being on
duty as company runner, when the
advance was held up by machine gun
fire. voluntarily picked up an auto
matte rife. ran out ahead of the line,
and silenced a hostile machine gun
nest, killing the German gunners. The
advance then continued and, when it
was again hindcred shortly afterward
by another machine gun nest. this
courageous soldier repeated his bold
exploit by putting the second machine
gun out Of action. His home address
is Newark N. ].
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
DAVID B. BARkELEY,
Private, Co. A. s56th Infantry.

Private Berkeley (deceased) was
decorated for conspicuous gallantry in
action near Pouilly, France, November
8, 1918. When information was de-
sired as to tn enemy's position on
the opposite side Of the river Mouse,
Private Berkeley, with another sol
der, volunteered without hesitation
and swan the river to reconnoiter the
exact location. He succeeded In reach
ing the opposite bank, despite the evil
dent determination of the enemy to pre-
vent crossing. Having obtained his
information. he again entered the
water for his return, but before his
goal was reached, he was seized with
cramps and drowned. His mother.
Mrs. Antonio Berkeley, lives in San
Antonio, Tex.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09

With his airplane equipped with a
machine gun. an army lieutenant re-
Gently went out on a whale-hunting ex-
petition. Flying at an, altitude OF
about thousand feet above the Pa
cific ocean, the airman saw his quarry
about four miles out at sea, and
swooped down before the great ami
NAL could submerge. A short round
from the machine gun was sufficient,
and motorboat was soon on its way
to pick up the carcass, which yielded
the hunter a considerable profit.-Pop-
ular Mechanics Magazine.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
Criticism.

Billy Sunday tells with gusto of the
subtle criticism that pretty Phtlp-
delphia girl once passed on his infor-
NAL preaching methods.
The revivalist halted at the end OF
an impassioned Philadelphia harangue,
rolled down his sleeves, put on his
coat and said:
And now. dear friends, are there
any questionsy
All the congregation was silent eX-
cept the pretty girl. She asked from
her front pew:
May | smoker"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
WALDO M. HALTER,
Sergeant, Co. B, 356th Infantry.

Sergeant Halter was decorated for
exceptional heroism in action near
Poully, France, November s, 1918.
While a member of n patrol sent to
reconnoiter the banks of tile Mouse
river, when all means Of crossing the
river had been destroyed, Sergeant
Halter and another soldier volunteered
to swim across. though the other bank
was held in force by the enemy. His
companion was seized with the cramps
caused by the cold water and
drowned, but Sergeant Halter con-
tinued on and, after securing the in
formation desired, swan back again
and made his report. Sergeant Hat
ler's home is in NeOsho, Mo.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
ARTHUR J. FORREST,
Sergeant, Co. D, 354th Infantry.

Sergeant Forrest received the Dis
tinguished Service Cross for conspicu-
Gus gallantry in action with the enemy
near Remonville, France, November l.,
1918. While the progress Of his COM
pany was held up by rain of fire
from six enemy machine guns. Ser
geant Forrest alone went forward,
working his way to within fifty yards
of the nest before being discovered.
Charging the nest, he drove out the
entire company in disorder, killing one
with his rifle. HIS home Is in Hanni-
bal, Mo.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09

Doesn't hurt bit! Drop little
FreezOne on an aching corn, instantly
that corn stops hurting. then you lift
1t right out Yes, magicl No humbug
A tiny bottle of Freezone costs but a
cient to remove every hard corn. soft
corn, or corn between the toes, and the
calluses, without soreness or irritation.
Freezone is the sensational discovery
Of a Cincinnati genius. 1t is wonderful.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
kELAND BROWN,
Corporal, Company 9, 61st Infantry

Corporal Brown, whose home is at
Iowa Falls, H., was decorated for
unusual bravery In action on the Cote
st. Germaine, france, November 5,
1918. He attacked a machine gun
nest single-handed and in the face
of heavy fire reduced the nest, cap
turing one prisoner. Later in the same
day he patroled alone under heavy fire
In advance of his company and at
tackled another machine gun position,
capturing the gun and four prisoners.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
GAIL n. SAGER,
Corporal, Co. D, 1osth Infantr

Corporal Sager was decorated for
extraordinary heroism In action near
Ronssoy, France, September 20, 1913.
Upon being wounded in the hand, Cor
poral Sager bandaged the wound HIM
self and advancing alone toward ma
chine gun nests, which were holding
up his company, was killed after pro-
ceeding only short distance. Cor
poral Sager's widow lives in Buffalo,
N. Y.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
ABE L. ALLEN,
Corporal, Co. 3, 2sth Infantry.

Corporal Allen won the Distln-
guished Service Cross for bravery in
action near Cantigny, France, May %,
1913. During a heavy bombardment
of the front line, although severely in
jured by the explosion of a shell, which
buried two comrades, he promptly and
courageously dug them out with his
hands and took them to shelter, being
subjected all the time to severe fire OF
shell and shrapnel. Corporal Aliens
home is in Leesville, La.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
She Understood.

The preacher had been talking
about the necessity for a new heart. y
Little Bess' father took her on his
knee and gravely asked II she under
stood what a new heart was.
"Oh, yes, indeed, she answered.
brightly. IT'S a kind OF heavenly
stomach"
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
When Money Is a Curse.

1t Is only when money is cheapened
to worthlessness for some, and made
impossibly dear to others, that it be-
comes curse. In short, it is n curse
only in such foolish social conditions
that life itself is curse.-George
Bernard Shaw.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
ARTHUR L. WALTERS,
Sergeant, Company 3, 2nd Ammunition
Train

ITdins
Sergeant Walters risked his life to
save others while on duty near Beau
mont, France, November 9, 1913, there
by winning the Distinguished Service
Cross. Sergeant Walters was In charge
of company Of ammunition trucks
which was halted in the town. An
enemy shell struck the train and set
one of the trucks on fire. Although
knocked down by the explosion, Ser
geant Walters quickly recovered him
self and moved his convoy to safety,
after which he returned and, jump
ing to the wheel Of the blazing truck,
drove to place where 1t no longer
endangered the lives. of others. He
then extinguished the fire. saving both
truck and ammunition.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
JACKSON D. BURKE,
sergeant-MaJor, list Battalion, 28th In
fantry.

Sergt, Mai. Burke was decorated for
the display of exceptional energy,
bravery and loyalty to duty at Can
tigny, France, May % to 30. At one
period in the fight, 1t was necessary
to send message of great importance
to the regimental commander. 1t was
considered impossible for runner to
reach regimental headquarters, be-
cause Of the intensity of the enemy
fire. He, nevertheless, volunteered TO
carry the message; and, by crawling
several hundred yards through ma
chine gun fire, he successfully executed
his mission. Sergt. Maj. Burke's home
Is at Maloneton, Ky.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
A Lady Of Distinction.

Is recognized by the delicate fascinat-
ing influence of the perfume she uses.
A bath with Cuticura Soap and hot
water to thoroughly cleanse the pores,
followed by busting with Cuticura
Talcum Powder usually means a clear,
sweet, healthy skin.-Adv.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09
THOMAS D. ANGRY,

Second Lieutenant, 26th Infantry.
Lieutenant Amory (deceased) was
awarded the Distinguished Servt
Cross for conspicuous gallantry in &c
ton near Verdun. France, October 2.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09

More than 2,400 operations are nee
essary in the manufacture of a good
watch.
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09

Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets put end to
sick and bilious headaches constipation diz-
xtness and indigestion "Clean house" Adv
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09

before speaking they would never say
anything
The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1919-05-09

Youth is a theory but old age is a
fact.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-11
PAIRINGS OF TENNIS STARS
ARRANGED AT CINCINNATI
kumngnc VIII Meet Burdock Today In
East vs.. West Championship
Tourney.
rBy Associated Press.l

CINCINNATI. OHIO. July lo.-The
pairings for the East VS.. West tennis
championships. to be played on the
courts of the Cincinnati Lawn Tennis
Club tomorrow, Friday and Saturday.
were announced here today. William
Tilden: u. No. |: +. l.. Lindley
Murray. No. 2; Ichiya Kumagac. No 8:
Howard Ecshell. No. 1; Wallace John
son, No. 5, and Vincent Richards, No.
6, will represent the East against Will
liam T. Johnston. No. l; Samuel Hardy
No. 2; Ralph Burdick: No. 8; Robert
k'nsey, No. 4: \. L. Green, Jr, No. 5
and Axel Craven. No. 6. representing
the West.
On tomorrow afternoon Kurna gao
VIII meet Burdick and Noshell Will
meet K!nsey in the first OF the singles
matches, while Tilden and Richards
VIII meet Johnston and Hardy in the
first of the doubles matches.
On Friday. Murray will meet Hardy
and Johnston Will meet Green In the
singles, while Noshell and Johnston
viii meet Burd!ck and Green in the
doubles.
On Saturday. Tilden will meet John
ston and Richards Will meet Craven in
the singles while Murray and Kuma gao
will play Kinsey and Craven in the
final set OF doubles
The team winning five matches Will
be declared the winner OF the sectional
title
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-11
PROFESSIONAL GOLFERS
TO COMPETE TOMORROW
Four-Ball. Eightcen-lIolc Match VIII
lie Pln!cd Over Hermitage Club
Course mt $40.

AS interest grows IN the match the
indications are that the largest gallery
that has watched a contest on the
links here this season w! ne present
when the three professionals If the
Richmond golf clups and the Norfolk
Country Club professional meet TO-
morrow In a four bail. eighteenth o lie
match 'on the Hermitage Club course
at $3.50 o'clock
Harry Hampton. o: the Country
CLUB. George Biagg. Of the Suburban
Club. Walter Beckett. OF the Norfolk
Country Club. and George Bous-. OF
the hermitage Club. will he the con-
testants. All are players OF recog-
nized ability. Hampton recently dis
t.nguished himself by his fine show
Ing IN the open championship over
sets.
Following the match there viii be
a reception at the Hermitage for the
golfers and members OF the club and
their friends. The reception viii be
followed by music and tdnc.ng.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-11
GERMANY IS NOW REAL
FACTOR IN PROHIBITION
On That Nations Speed In Meeting
Treaty Terms Depends American
Decentralization.
WAR DRY LAW MAY STAND
Enforcement Measure Before Con-
grcss Brings Attack on Right Of
Body to Define Intoxicating Liquor.
Some Still Hope for Beer.
lee Aayocinted prcsnl-

wAsnIIiGGTTaAsy;o e 5aiS r iS@.hecaure
pTohiS,ion; Presi Ia t''S wis9ns F yie%
the army would depend upon tho speed
WIN which Germany executed the
m MILITARY terms OF the treaty and with
various nations was widely discussed
today in congressional and other
prohibition advocates expressed the
% wnniI TN that demobtii.zation probably
country became iry by constitutional
amendmcnt next January IL.
Iney said Germany had from one to
ronr months IN which to carry gu, the
military terms: that the President be
iiGved American troops should he main
tanned on the Rhine during that time
ana that in all probability the men
there could not be brought home and
mustered out much before the frst OF
the year.
sun Hope for Beer.
Those tavorins the repeal of war
time prohibition In so far as II affects
light vines and beer had not given up
,,hoo.iization might be declared com
aGS,sa wnsn h tbs 2s o arr had been re-
In the new army appropriation bill
plans o. the War Depart,ncnt now arc
10 Gprins the army within this figure
,c,aons:deration OF legislation for the
ftitutional prohibition was resumed to-
taay IN the liousc. while the Senate
Juulciaf: subcommittee agreed upon
the principal features Of an enforce
ment measure 10 be laid later before
me iuli committee and. after approval
TO be submitted to the senate
ne senate subcommittee WAS gnId
70 FAVOR a bin less drastic than mar
being considered In the Housn but
agreca on definition Of intoxica.tny
beverages as those containing moro
tnan onc-hal: Of / per cent alcohol
committee mc:nbera said recon,nan-
dhtion would be made for prohibition
commissioners under the Department OF
justice 10 enforce the Law
Attacks Right TO Define Intoxicsnt..
In the House the right OF Congress
70 aenne Intoxicating liquor was at
1891 bE Representative Dyer Re
.noiiSan, Missouri. who declared tina,
r, reasurE Department never had
,o oec mat per cent beer vas in
hy mater of fact 70 be determined
Representative steele. Democrat,
Inn, ennnnss!!Hania, asserted that consti,u,
ilonal prohibition could not be enforced
IN am state that failed 10 ne, go,
currently with Congress in dernGnc
Intoxicating liquors ''''s
Representative Currie Renuh,,r.,
,iich!san. criticized Samuel Gomp@-s
1T n!!hs w!th the Senate Judiciary
,,. statement which he said
"ah page and slandcrous char.
Ssa!hst me Citizens OF Michigan" Nr
SoIHpers, he added. III SAYING nm,
taa.sa..sin hhd increased STAGE D.,rnI,
.!tn pr% made statement thar
insults our intelligence '.''1e
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-11
PAY ON THE DOT

A coal and lumber dealer in
New Jersey recently startled the
good people of his town by ad-
vertising that he had outstanding
accounts on his books amounting
to $67,653
He announced that as neither
his credit nor his good nature
were unlimited, he would appre-
ciate having delinquent customers
pay up.
Thus frankly appealed to, the
indebted ones began to see things
the dealers way. They realized
it was anything but fair to ask
him to carry them" after they
had received and used what had
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-11

been sold them on a cash basis, or
at most, with the expectation Of
payment in thirty days.
Most of the merchants In Rich
mond are patiently carrying past
due accounts. Keeping customers
paid up is one Of the most trying
things merchant has to do. The
expense Of postage, stationery,
time and legal fees necessary to
round up slow payers is one big
cause of high prices.
Prompt payment and low prices
go together. 1t pays to pay on
the dot" And for reliable goods
and intelligent service
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-11
AQUEDUCT ENTRIES TODAY

Frs, raes-eiaim,nE: 70: ma'eens. ,wo-
EEsi.andore. rs: Mareeiie NJ. ll2: king
Second rac ace Domino ha1dicap for
pr!aI. 10; Out the Way. iis Roaner. rs:
Duchess Lace. IS: Lord Brighton. lvf. L'Er-
rant. IS.
Third race-sell.nK for ,h-ee.yeay-o,ds and
~, mile, and Ave s,Stesnths-G. ~ :i!i!eF.
i9i; Roekpof:. los: :w!!.Esda. 81: :Poor
suits,ny. i9t: Candidate H.. lcs: Robin
Fourth race-The Myrtle selling stakes.
for threeyesr-old1 and up. one mile
Startling. Ii5. Recount. III: Matinee Idol.
10: G!mendort. III. African ARROW. io3
Minto II. .C5: Snap DRAGON H. ltS: Cam
DAY Due. &C.
Fit,h race-cis.minE, for three.year.ola:.
u: conmee III: .swesple,. Is: A Apps,se <
i1I: Teddy Rousseau. go: Cnwise Child. -.
Maneu"er. los: Scarchlight Ill. 81: Goaler.
100: Court Gallant. lo1: 'wilfrede. 81: Jaci:
Leary, iDa; Joan OF Arc, IS: Rallbird. i0a.
Sixth rsce-Cond!t!ons for two-year- old ;.
I've turlongs-.a los: BrynEer los
Lola. lbs: Prookholt. rs: Royal Duck. III
Double Eye. los George. los. HIS Choice.
los: Wendy. rs: SpaJ. los: Gern2a. los: Fur
Tough. los: Wh.sk. ios: Cobwe5s III.
.Appren;ice allowance claimed I'VE pounds.
Weather. raining: track. sloppy.