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The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1920-08-03
THE WEATHER

Somewhat Unsettled. Warmer. |
Local temp. Z p. M, rs; 7 a. m,
63.
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Scarcity of Seed
Corn Predicted
+. for This Spring

All signs now poiEt 10 an acute
seed corn situation this spring A
great deal Of the corn that was
thought would make good seed -
making n very low germination teal
Seed-eorn that terminates less than
IS per cent should he discarded ex-
cept in case OF inability To get any
other seed corn Then the farmer
should make Individual ear tests and
save only the corn from the hign test.
ing ears
The profit on fieli Of corn is of.en
taken on before II Is planted by plant
ing corn OF low termination Testing
corn can be done By any oae. A boy
of IL can do II as well as a man A
home made tester Is suggested by A. Z.
McCiymonds Of the Colorado Asricui-
turai College and may be made BY
putting dirt In a box and stretching
a marked muslin cloth over the box.
making the squares on the cloth two
inches square. soak the dit up well
with warm water. place corn IN marks
six kerneis--two from tips. two
from middle and two from butt OF tne
ear. II Is usually best to make the
box large enough TO contain a cloth
marked with 100 squares This will
take a box. 21x2l inches. Soak an
old comfort in warm water and place
over the corn. shove the box into the
corner behind the kitchen stove. leave
IL six TO eight days. take cover on and
count the number OF kernels sermi-
mated on each square This Will tell
you which ears are at to piant.
II the corn has been shelled uni
form sample can BE- taken. placed In
q box. and BY counting the number CT
terminated kernels the per cent OF
termination can be calculated.
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Petroleum Co.
Pushing Work

The Canon City Petroleum Com
pany. recently organized here for the
development OF some very promising
oil property Il, owns on -Four Mile
creek, fve miles northeast OF town, is
pushing its proposition with an energy
that spells success II the thing It Is
going after is possible of attainment,
and Of this, geologists and practical
oil men are practically certain
1t is safe TO say that there is no bet
ter field In Colorado for exploitation
than the one which the Canon City Pc
troleum Company set itself to the
task of development IL Is the old
est oil-producing section OF the West
and was the source of petroleum
supply for the surrounding country
more than half a century ago. II ON
in paying quantity is not uncovered
there within the next few months
many OF the best informed men OF the
country in relation to the sub-soil re-
sources will miss their guess, on
has been literally oozing out OF the
ground for ages. but no adequate steps
have been taken Tor Its ueveiopment
until within recent months
Two more truckloans OF the derrick
and machinery OF the company ar
rived here today from Pueblo and the
remainder OF the OUTFIT will be on the
ground the first of next week. ana
work will begin on Monday setting II
up.
The company is expediting its un'
dertaking with great energy and mas
accomplished much during the short
period since its organization Only
six weeks have elapsed since the nj
ing OF the company's incorporation
papers with the secretary Of state IL
Denver.
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MY HEAD!
W hon tho

w n v u I " =
head feels thick
|or aches, when
|onc feels s'l out
bf-sorfs per-
haFas n coa.ed
tong,lr-ii is the
signal that poi
SONS arr acc'im-
ula;ing in the
system, and
should be clean
cd out nj once.
Slccpiness
after meals, bill
iousncss, disxi-
ness. acidity Of
the stomach,
h b urn,
offensive breath
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family medicine
for many years. /
raised quite a
large family and
from the time my
children were
small always
fsSvc them tho
pleasant Pellets
They were easy to
take nnd pleasant
In every way.
never causing die
trys<s. For Rll1R-
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and allied ailments results from auto
iptoxication or self-poisoning.
Takc castor oil. or procure at the drug
stnrc, pleasant vegetable laxative,
called DR.. Picrcc's Pleasant Pellets, COM
posed Of May-applc, alocs and ialap.
Kansas City, Kans. .--'Dr. Piercc's
Pleasant Pellets have been my fayoritc
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Four Children
Flu" Victims

LA JUNTA. COLO. March g.
While father ana morner lay at the
point of death here the four children
of Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Strom have
died during the last week. They are
Lila. 6: Nellie. 2: Julia. 1. and Grace
4. The family was stricken with In
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Record want I'd. sr'ns rssuisa.
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gish liver, sick headaches, constipation or
biliousncss thcrc u no medicine that can
equal the Pleasant Pellets found them
a great holp N mo h bringing up my
family In ~ much - thsy have many
tiInca war.isd 81 slck spslls my ohIldren
EzsY H's ikasss 4 ssss ~ siamIs Hs.s AZ
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fuenza last week. One after another
the children died. their father. who is
critically Ill. being unaware OF the
tragedy. Physicians fear to tell him
believing the shock would kill him.
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ATKINS FAMILY MOVE
TO GREENWOOD AVENUE
The ID. N. Atkins family have moved
from North Reynolds avenue to 1901
Greenwood avenue.
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BUY AT HOME SECTION
THE ouFF-LEAR DRY eDs. co
canon's Progressive Store

Make this store your shopping
place. We guarantee to please
you We are the store accommo-
dating.
rHE ouFF-tEAR Dnv eos. CO.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Students in high schools in every
section of the state are entered in the
Salvation Army high school poster
contest which has just been started
in connection with the Salvation Ar
my drive fer s227, 200 which starts
October nth.
The basis OF the award will depend
on the number entering the contest
$25 will be given for the best poster,
$l2 for the second best aud $40 for
the third If more than three hundred
posters are made If more than two
hundred are finished the first prize
will be SIS and If more than one
hundred are turned out the winner
will get $40. The second and third
prizes varying accordingly. Each
high school faculty will select the
poster to represent the school in the
state contest at Milwaukee,
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02
Preparing for Logging Season.

Mellen, Wis, Sept. 2l-Anticipat
ing Que OF the biggest years inthe his
tory of the numbering industry, foul
Mellen concerns are employing men
and making ready their camps in the
woods, preparing for the winter cut
ting OF timber. Experts estimate that,
without reforestatlon, the tiAber in
this district Will be sufficient for an
other Is to 20 years for the mills now
III ope .ation.
The Foster Latimer Lumber com
pany and the Melien Lumber company
are employing large crews. The for
mer concern, during a recent strike of
tlmberwoTkers, made extensive re-
pairs and Improvements to their pro-
perties here. Anot her concern which
will do extensive logging this winter
is the Penokee Lumber company
which opelates at Marengo, Sanborn
aud Glidden, maintaing Offices at
Mellen. The Bissell Lumber company
of Tripoh, Wis, has begun prepara-
tons for opening its camps about five
miles from Mellen.
Lumber companies in this region
have not attempted any reforestation
work, their officials asserting that
the increase in taxes attendant upon
such Improvement of the property
would be prohibitiye.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02
Plead Guilty to Having Moonshine.

Federal Agent F. w Haas has been
in the city this week and along with
Undersheriff Plateau made several
raids, some of which netted them
returns while others are still pending
Pence was the scene of most of their
activities, as result of which two
saloon keepers in the little village
paid fines IN municipal court. George
Geshel and Anton Rainerio pleaded
guilty to having mOonshine in their
places of busipess and were assessed
s100 and costs.
A still was uncovered near Hoyt
but the owner of the outfit has moi
yet been Appreciated. However, the
still will not still any more, for the
officers destroyed the outfit.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

There is only one candidate for
lieutenant governor in the state OF
Wisconsin this year and he is Non.
Partian Lacquer, man " no partici-
pated ia the convention which nom
mated Farley Peterson for president
He is on the Republican ticket but
does not claim to be Republican Ii
you want to run for lieutenant gov
ern0r now is your chance. 1t takes
HOO signatures to nomination paper
to make the grade aud the papers
must be flied with the Secretary OF
State before midnight Saturday. Help
Yourself.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

CeSare Castagua, who was arrested
last week Thursday morning at Amigo
by an officer who found 200 quarts of
whiskey in his car, which, it is said
was being transported from Chicago
to Hurley, was released on bail of
1000 pending his case coming up in
federal court. Castagna' s companion,
John Korback, was given sentence
of six months for carrying concealed
weapons, revolver having been
found on his person, it is charged.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Miss Celia Baron of this city and
Mr.. Henry Leinonen of Ironwood
were married Saturday afternoon at
3 O'Clock at the home of the brides
parents, Germania location. The
ceremony was witnessed by immediate
relatives and few friends of the
couple, Rev. Robt. L. Jameson of
the Hurley Methodist church official
ing. The bride was attended by
Miss Ellen Lelnoneu as maid-of-
honor and Miss Julia Leinonen as
bridesmaid. Aloysious and Ben
Baron attended the groom. A wed
ding supper was served at the home
of the brides parents and Sunday
morning Mr.. and Mrs. Leinonen left
on wedding trip to Duluth. after
which they will reside in lronwood
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

A meeting of the members of Ed
ward l. Cossette Postof the American
Legion was held Monday evening in
tue old kindergarten building, which
will be repaired and furnished for use
as club rooms, the meeting being
called for the purpose OF taking action
in fixing up the building, with the
result that Arthur Emunson was APP
pointed as a committee of one to have
the work carried out. The building
needs new window lights, plumbing
fixtures and repair work at the hands
of carpenters. New and up-to date
furniture will be purchased and pool
and billiard tables installed When
completed the Legion boys will have
club rooms well worthy of the name.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02
ATTENTION!
PREVENT FOREST FIRES!

Citizens of Wisconsin are cautioned
to be unusually careful with fires
this fall With continued dry spell
in October aud November we will
experience bad fire risk on cut-oyer
and forest lands. Settlers are warned
particularly TO watch fires set b.
them in clearing, so that they Will
not run over surrounding country
Lumbermen, campers, hunters and
all others are urged TO practice great
care with fire in the woods These
fires have already caused too much
damage to Wisconsin Care viii pre-
vent them. Be careful
Wisconsin Conservation Commiss-
ion.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Miss Thelma Carson, daughter of
Mrs. Ida Carson of this city, and
David Larson, of Ironwood, were
married Tuesday afternoon at the
First Methodist church parsonage in
Ironwood, Rev Hicks officiating
The couple was attended by Mr. and
Mrs. Alvin Nydahl A wedding sup
per was served at the St. James hotel
The bride was graduated from the
Hurley high school last June and
since has been employed at the tele-
phone office. They will reside in Iron
wood.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02
Hurley Methodist Episcopal Church

Sunday morning worship 1910.
Sunday School, Rally Day. Has.
Evening Service 700
Prayer Meeting aud Bible study
eduesdsy at 1870.
Meeting of the Official Board on
Monday evening at 100
A cordial welcome is extended to
all
Robert L. Jameson,
Pastor.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02
Farm for Sale

Eighty-acre farm two and one half
miles from city, 80 acres cleared Oh
one forty, house, two barns, one Box 6
and one 34x2S, and other buildings.
Also farm machinery. IA head cattle,
3 horses, hogs aud chickens, &c
tons of hay in barn, 2 acres OF oats
and one and one halfa acres of potatoes
Also two forties two miles north Of
Saxon. Enough hardwood timber
standing to pay for land
For further particulars inquire of
VIM West, Hurley, OF at News Office.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Miss Florence Fiedseth of Iron
wood and Charles Pearson of this
city were married Monday evening
at the Presbyterian parsonage, Rev.
West officiating. The attendants were
MI. and Mrs. Oscar johnson. The
young couple are making their home
in IronWood.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

\, ius partridge hunting season in
'usan opened yesterday and con-
''''s lot a month. Iron county hun
49, ~ 'uo wish to seek partridges law
Wv viii nave to take out a non res
4. '1' incense aud hunt in Michigan,
were Is no open season on par
IL Wisconsin this year. There
i - -, Ossu closed season Oh the birds
nv, 'ri' state for three years and not
"' WI viii the ban be lifted.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

John Aspinwall and Florian Friola
have formed copartnership and are
now operating Lanzer's pool hall un-
der a lease from the proprietor, z. j.
Lancer, starting the first of October.
The opening under the new manage
ment was held Thursday evening.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

The regular monthly meeting of the
Hurley Community Civic Club will
be held this afternoon at the home OF
Mrs. James Davis. Cary mine. The
assistant hostesses will be Mesdames
y. Il. Gauthier, Mary Brayton and
c. Christie usen.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

A picked up team of footballers,
members of the local Post of the
American Legion, gathered together
Sunday morning and practiced for a
couple of hours and in the afternoon
went over and battled with the Iron
wood Legion eleven. 1t was good
practice game for both teams. Score.
80 to Z, favor Of IrOnWood.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Domenic Viroglio. who has conduc
ted shoe repairing shop here for
several years, with his family depar-
ted Thursday evening for an extern
ded visit at his old home in Italy. An
other Hurleyite, John Destefani, ac-
companied them.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

The Ashland and Hurley high
schools football teams will lock horns
on the local gridiron this afternoon at
2o'clock. The Hurley boys have had
considerable practice during the week
and should be in shape to give battle
TO the visitors.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Miss Irene Houlehan has been in
superior this week in attendance at
Rns twenty fourth annual convention
y The Wisconsin Federation of Wo-
|lsns Clubs as a delegate from the
|nulley Community Civic Club.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

What's the use of living if you're
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, bad breath
sour stomach, no appetite, langud
lazy, no pep, Take HOLLISTER' 5
ROCK MOUNTAIN TEA and really
live-yOu'll feel different, act differ
ent, be different Women endorse it
eyerywher j. F. Sullivan.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Oscar Peterson, of Epson. has joi-
ned the bendicts, according to announ-
cements received by his friends. His
bride was formerly Miss Martha Oh
son, of Racine, and they were mar
ried at Racine on Monday, Sept. u.
They will make their home at Upson
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

man whose Identity could not be
''Stned was run down by an ore train
p ofVa' two miles west of the city,
~ Tue chicago & Northwestern rail
PV'u Monday afternoon and killed
40 Oody was brought here to Char
''0nFao's undertaking rooms and In
''''u IL the local potter's field.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Mrs. Werner GeaIy and sons return
ed Thursday to their home at Milwan-
kee after visiting here at the home of
Mrs. Geary's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Norman.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Mrs Catherine Noldin, and son,
Clarence, returned Monday from
Duluth, where they visited at the
r0me of Mrs. Noldin's daughter,
eAEs Joseph Donovan.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Mrs. Frank Daley returned to
Duluth Thursday morning after a
visit here at the home of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs John Laiond.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Daniel Durand and son Thomas. of
Wakefield, visited at the home of his
sister, Mrs. A. j. Lamont, aud broth
ers, RagAo and Fred Durand, at Gile.
Sunday
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Misses Albina and Minnie Erspamer
haTe returned from an extended visit
Elth their sister, Mrs. Louis Lazzari,
b Clear Lake, Wash.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

1t is snappy, full of pep-HOL-
LISTERS ROCKY MOUNTAIN
TEA -yOu can't best it" for con-
stipation and headaches. j. f
Sullivan.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Miss Frances Casanova and Nick
DeCarlo were married Tuesday morn
boz at ST. Mary's church, Father
kOpp officiating.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Miss Marie Herman, county nurse,
has been in Madison during the week
in attendance at conference of coun-
ty muses. and health officers
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Joseph Flanagan went to Houghton,
Mich, Monday, to continue with his
stadies at the College of Mines.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Mr. aud Mrs. Fred Lebross, of Amy,
Mash, visited here at the home of
An. LebTOss sister, Mrs. Jack Faul,
RssvIng Tuesday morning for Ash
aand
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Miss Hattie Penrose, who is teach
Ipg at Crandon, spent Sunday here at
be home Of her parents.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

E. 5. Hagen was called to Eland
junction on account of the illness of
his father. He returned Thursday
morning
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

For Sale-Thirteen good mich cows
For further particulars inquire at
Calyi's store, Montreal. 1899
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Joseph Sturgul left Tuesday even
he for Milwaukee to continue with
Bis studies at the Marquette Dental
ColIege
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Ia Castigliano, Italian consular
sgeut at Duluth, was in the city the
foTe part of the week.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02
indigestion, BliIousness. Cor
Stipatiou.

Chamberlain's Tablets have restoI-
ed to health aud happiness handreds
who were afflicted with Indigestion,
bihousness and constipation Ii you
are troubled IN this way give them "A
trial. You are certain to be pleased
for they will benefit you.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Morris. Montreal, on
Thursday, Sept. %.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02
LOCAL NEWS AND COMMENT
PERSONALS :. TERsE TALES
Community Lite AS II Looks in Print

Mrs Harlow Whitman visited in
b. Twin Cities the fore part of the
LIZ
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Sister Joseph OF St Joseph's hospit
/ Ashland, was a visitor in the city
Monday
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Alvin Norman returned Monday
from Milwaukee.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Clarence Kinnaw, of Chicago, spent
the weekend here as guest at the
Fred Peterson home.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

The home of Anton Vezzetti is un-
der quarantine, his daughter. Mary
being afflicted with scarlet fever.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Alvin Koerner and W. O. Strand
berg, of Manitowish, were in the city
Tuesday.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1920-10-02

Virtue is a fault with some people.
The Washington times., 1920-04-18

quest, was not present, as he and
Mrs. Marshall have been out west
ever since little Morrison MarshaiIs
death, and although headed this way
were not due until this evening. IL
Is quite possible that disturbed ran
conditions during the past week VIII
have delayed them until next week
anyhow.
The CoIbys. however, have come to
town. Mr.. Colby has taken posses
sion of the Campbell Grscfs house
up at Fifteenth and X streets and
Mrs. Colby, like the Marshalls, was
expected the last of the week'-her
daughters with her. They viii prob
ably be engulfed in round OF din
ncrs for a while. The Peruvian Am
bassador and Nine. Pezet have cards
out for a dinner for them on April
$3.50 far as l know tho opening
gun. and they will undoubtedly do
as much dining and beng dined as
they can before the usual summer
exodus. The British ambassador, Sir
Auckland Geddes, and Lady Geddes.
who are expected in New York on
Wednesday and may be counted upon
to come straight to Washington. Will
be equally in demand as honor guests.
Tho Merediths are already on the
firing line in this respect. They
probably either dine or are dned by
some one official at least five nights
a week. Tuesday, for instance, they
gave a dinner in honor OF the sec
retary of the Navy and Mrs. Daniels
wednesday, the Secretary or the
Treasury and Mrs. Houston gave one
for them. Friday the Merediths were
again hosts, with the Russian Am
bassador and Nine. Bakhmeteff as
hannr nd IL
The Houstons, by the way, arc go
ing out to Chicago early this week,
expecting to spend several days
there. The Bakers spent yesterday In
Philadelphia, going over for the twin
launching in which Mrs. Baker and
Miss Betty took part. The wife OF
the Secretary of War sponsored the
transport Marne, and his daughter
started the Jolee on it's travels.
Washington has surrendered to
the Daughters of the American
mental Congress is always held dur
ing the week in which falls'Lexington
Day april 19). the anniversary Of
the Battle OF Lexington.
An election for president general of
| the organization is in order, but the
| fur is not flying. For once a mega
| tive statement has news value, for in
| former years d. A. r. elections have
been proverbially hard fought and
acrimonious This time, however
Mrs. George Maynard Minor, of Wa
| terbury. Conn, is the sole declared
candidate for the leadership of this
great patriotic organization in sue
cession to Mrs. George Thacher
Guernsey, whose term expires with
| the congress. She has been endorsed
| by all factions and will probably be
| elected by acclimation.
The war-which gets the blame for
all manner Of disagreeable changes
Is to some extent responsible for this
happy state of affairs. During the