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Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1922-04-22
Proceedings Of Co. Board Of
Supervisors, Iron Co.
Adjourned Annual Meeting of County
BOard-April 18th, 1922.

bOard-AprIl IZtn, 1877.
The County Board of Supervisors
met pursuant to adjournment this 18th
day of April, 1922. Meeting called to
order by Chairman Reid. Ali mem
bers present with the exception of SUI
pervisors Clark, Sherman and Lukey
Minutes of the County Board meet
ing held on the 18th day of March
read and approved as read.
An application for aid for blind of
Mrs. John Sperro of the Town of Cary
was submitted to the board. The
application had attached to it the
statement of two freeholders and the
certificate of the examiner as required
by law.
On motion by White and supported
by Castagna, Mrs. John Sperro was
granted blind aid to the amount of
100000 per annum payable monthly.
To The County Board of Iron County,
Wisconsin:
We, the undersigned, residents and
freeholders Of said county, residing in
the Town of Kimball do hereby ur-
gently petition your honorable body to
give and furnish US help and assist
ance in taking up and carrying to ac-
complishment the work already COM
menced several years ago of laying
out and opening up road running
directly south Of Kimball, and COM
monty known under the name Of the
Hoyt-Kimball Road.
Dated this 9Th day of April, 1922.
(26 signatures affxed)
On motion by Schaus and supported
by Olmsted the above petition of the
residents of the Town of Kinball was
referred to the Committee on Bridges
and Highways with the instructions
that said committee shall act as it
sees fit.
Contract With County Nurse:
THIS AGREEMENT made and con-
Guided this 9th day of March, 1922,
by and between Iron County, in the
State Of Wisconsin,, as party of the
first part and Mrs. George Gerry of
the City of Hurley, State of Wisconsin,
as party OF the second part:
Witnesseth: The party of the sec
ond part hereby promises and agrees
to and with the party of the first part
that she will promptly, faithfully and
completely do and perform all the
duties of Public Health Nurse and
Public Health Instructor for said coun-
ty as. provided for by chapter 81 of
the laws of 1919, for a period of one
year, commencing on the first day of
April, 1922.
In consideration of the prompt
faithful and complete performance by
the said party of the second part OF
the duties herein agreed by her to
perform, the party of the first part
does hereby employ the party of the
second mart as a Public Health Nurse
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14
WHY DRUGGISTS RECOMMEND
SWAMP ROOT

For many years druggists have watched
with much interest the remarkable record
maintained by DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root,
the great kidney, liver and bladder medi-
cine.
1t is a physicians prescription.
Swamp Root is a strengthening medi-
cine. 1t helps the kidneys, liver and blad-
der do the work nature intended they
should do.
Swamp Root has stood the test of years.
IL is sold by all druggists on its merit and
il should help you. No other kidney medi.
cine has 50 many friends.
Be sure to get Swamp-Root and start
treatment at once.
However, IL you wish first TO test thiI
great preparation send ten cents to DR.
kilmer & Co., Binghamton, N. Y, for 9
sample bottle. When writing be sure ano
mention this paper.-Advertisement.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14
DYED HER BABY'S COAT,
A SKIRT AND CURTAINS
WITH "DIAM0ND DYES"

Each package of Diamond Dyes" con-
tains directions so simple any woman can
dye or tint her old, worn, faded things
she can put a new, rich color into shabby
skirts, dresses, waists, coats, stockings,
sweaters, coverings, draperies, hangings,
everything. Buy Diamond Dyes-no other
kind-then perfect home dyeing il guar
anteed. just tell your druggist whether
the material you wish to dye is wool or
silk, OF whether it is linen, cotton, or
mixed goods. Diamond Dyes never streak,
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14
~eoop GIRL"


gYNOPs1S.-General faetotum in
the house Of her rister Ina, wife Of
Herbert Deacon, IN the small town
Of Warbleton, Lulu .Bett leads a
duh, cramped existence, with which
she 10 constantly at enmity. though
apparently satisfied with her lot
Bobby Larkin, recently graduated
high-schooi youth, IL secretly en-
ansored of Deacon's elder daughter.
Diana The family In excited over
the news of an approaching visit
from Deacon's brother Ninian,
whom he had not seen for many
years. Unexpectedly. Ninian ar
rives. Thus he becomes acquainted
with Lulu first and understands
her position in the house. To Lulu,
Ninian u a much-traveled man OF
the world. and even the slight In
terest which he takes In her IL
appreciated, because II Is something
new In her life. At an outing
which the family takes. Ninian and
Lulu become confidential. He ex-
presses his disapproval Of her
treatment as q sort OF dependent
IN the Deacon homo. Diana and
Bobby, in the course OF soft moth
ings," discuss the possibility OF
clipping and surprising the whole
school" Lulu has awakened to
pleasant possibilities concerning
Ninian's Intentions toward herself
Nlnian takes the family for a
good time" in the adjacent city.
At supper. after the theater. as
part OF a Joke Lulu repeats the
words OF the civil marriage cere-
mony. with NinIan. Herbert re-
members that a civil wedding II
binding in the state. and inasmuch
al he is q magistrate. Ninian and
Lulu are legally married.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14
~You see" said Lulu. "he had
another wife"
To BE coNTINUEDa
MoorIsh InfIuenee on spaIn.

Moorish influence on Spain.
In the Eighth century the whole OF
Spain. except Asturias, was conquered
by the MOOrs. and their vocabulary.
phrases and proverbs made a lasting
effect on the Castillan tongue. /.
Many of the words concerned with
war, agriculture, irrigation, gardening.
and the administration Of justice are
derived from Arabic; they are. indeed.
the Arabic words themselves taken
over with the definite article prenxed
to them. But II the Moorish influence
on the outward forms Of Spanish life
was great its influence on Spanish
thought was comparatively small.
/. "A. ]. B. Trend, In "a Picture
of Modern Spain"
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14
Iv--contInued.

Ina inexplicably began touching
away tears. "Oh," she said, what
will mamma sayT
Lulu hardly heard her. Mrs. Bett
was intellectually. distant, ssi,t,...
"You surer Lulu said low to
NInIan.
For the first time, something in her
exceeding isolation really touched him.
SAY" he said, "you come on with
me. Well have It done over again
somewhere, II you say So"
"Oh." said Lulu. '1f thought"
He leaned and pAtted her hand.
Good girl" he said.
They sat silent, Ninlan padding on
the cloth with the fat Of his plump
tands.
Dwight returned. Its a go all
right" he said. He sat down, laughed
weakly, rubbed at his face. "You two
are tied as tight as the church could
tie you"
"GOod enough" said Nlnian. 'Eh,
Lulu7"
"It's-it's all right, guess" Lulu
said.
"well. I'll be dIshed," said Dwight.
"Slsterw said Ina.
Ninian medltated, his lips set tight
and high. 1t is impossible TO trace
the processes Of this man. Perhaps
they were all compact Of the devil
may-care attitude engendered' In any
persistent traveller. Perhaps the incom-
narahIa nanEoru ~ TuIu nlovaA de-
part.
II was going to make a trip south
this month";" he said, ION my way
home from here. Suppose we get
married again by somebody or other,
and start right on. You'd like that.
wouldn't you-going south.
YES" said Lulu only.
Its July" said Ina, with her sense
OF fitness. but no one heard.
It was arranged that their trunks
should follow them-Ina would see to
that, though she was scandalIzed that
they were not first to return to War.
bleton for the blessing of Mrs Bett.
Mamma won't mind" said Lulu.
Mamma can't stand fuss any more"
1hCy ACAt NAAC tuOlCs 4HC men duO
women still sitting at the other tables
saw nothing unusual about these four
indlfferently dressed, indlfferently
conditioned. The hotel orchestra,
playing ragtime In deafening concord
made Lulu's wedding march.
IL was still early next day--a hot
Sunday - when Ina and Dwight
reached home Mrs. Bett was stand,
ing on the porch.
where's LulieT asked Mrs. Bett.
They told.
Mrs. Bett took II In, bit at a time
HOr pale eyes searched their faces
she shook her head. heard It again
grasped It. Her first question was:
"Who's going to do your work.
Ina had thought OF that, aud thiI
was manifest.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14

"oh." she said you and I'll have
20 manage"
Mrs. Bett medltated, frownlng.
Il left the bacon for her to cook for
your breakfasts,r she said. Il can't
cook bacon At to eat. Neither can
you" l
"We've had our breakfasts" Ina
escaped from this dilemma.
"Had II up In thu city, on expense7'
"Weil, we didn't. have much"
In Mrs. Belts eyes tears gathered,
but they were not for Lulu.
II should think" she said. II should
think Lulie might have had a little
more gratitude to her than this"
On their way TO church Ina and
Dwight encountered Di, who had left
the house some time earlier, step
ping sedately to church In company
with Bobby Larkin. Di was In white.
and her face was the face Of an angel,
SO young, 30 questioning, SO utterly
devoid Of her sophistication.
'"That child" said Inn. must nor
see so much of that Larkin boy. She's
just little, little girl"
"Of course she mustn't.S said
Dwight sharply. 'and II l was her
mother"
"Oh, stop thaIi" said Ina, soto
voce, at the church steps.
To every one With whom they spoke
In the aisle after church, Ina an
nounced their news: Had they heard
Lulu married Dwights brother Ninian
In the city yesterday. Oh, sudden,
yesi And romantic spoken
with that upward infection to which
Ina was prey.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14
The cuticura Toilet Trio.

Having cleared your skin keep 1t clear
by making Cuticura your everyday
toilet preparations. The Soapto cleanse
and purify. the Ointment to soothe and
heal, the Talcum to powder and per-
fume. No toilet table is complete
without them.-Advertisem
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14
August.

Mrs. Bett had been having a 'tan-
TRIM" brought on by nothing deflnable.
Abruptly as she and Ina were getting
supper, Mrs. Bett had fallen silent.
had In fact refused to reply when adj
dressed. When all was ready and
Dwight was entering. hair wetly
brushed, she had withdrawn from the
room and closed her bedroom door
until II echoed.
"She's got one again." said Ina,
grieving. Dwight. you CO."
He went, showing no sign Of annoy
ance, and stood outside his mother
in-law's door and knocked.
No answer.
Mother. come and have some sup
per-"
No answer.
Looks to me like your mullins was
just about the best ever"
No answer
Come OIL had something funny
to tell you and Ina"
He retreated, knowing nothing of
the admirable control exercised by
this woman for her own passionate
satisfaction In sending him. away un-
satisfied He showed nothing but INK
ious concern, touched with regret. at
his failure. Ina, too. returned from
that door discounted. Dwight made
gallant effort to retrieve the fallen
fortunes of their evening meal, and
turned upon Di, who had just entered.
and with exceeding righteousness In
quired how Bobby was.
Di looked hunted. She could never
tell whether her parents were going
to tease her about Bobby, or rebuke
her for being seen with him. 1t de-
pended on mood, and this mood d.
had not the experience to gauge. She
now CROPPED for some neutral fact, and
mentioned that he was going to take
her and Jenny for ice cream that
night.
Ina's irritation found Just expires.
sion in her office of motherhood.
81 won't have you downtown in the
evening"" she said.
"But you let me go last night"
"All the better reason why you
should not go tonight"
II tell you." cried Dwight. "Why
not all walk down? Why not all have
Ice cream :" He was all gentle
ness and Precipitation, the reconciling
element In his home.
"Me, tool" Monona's ardent hope,
her terrible fear were Gin her eye
brows, her parted lips.
you, too. certainly" Dwight could
not do enough for every one.
Monona clapped her hands. "Goody |
goody! Last time you wouldn't let
me CO."
THAT'S why papa's going to take
you this time" Ina said.
These ethical balances having been
nicely struck, Ina proposed another:
But" she said, but, you must eat
more supper or you cannot 60"
II don't want my MORE" Monona's
look was honest and piteous.
Makes no difference. You must eat
or you'll get sick"
| ''NoT
"very well, then. No ice cream
soda for such little girl"
Monona began to cry quietly. But
she passed her plate. She ate, chew
ing high, and slowly.
"See7 She can, eat If she will eat"
Ina said to Dwight. ''rhe only trouble
is. she will not take the time"
"She don't put her mind on her
meals" Dwight Herbert diagnosed II.
'oh. bigger bites than thatp' he en-
couraged his little daughter,
DIS mind had been proceeding along
It's own paths.
"Are you going to take Jenny and
Bobby tool" she inquired.
Certainly. The whole party"
"Bobby1l want to pay for Jenny
and l."
"Me, darling" said Ina patiently,
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14
The Girl Knows Il. Too.

Suitor-"Your daughters little
hands were never made to work
Her Mother-"So l discovered long
ago"
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14

Baby's little dresses will just simply
dazzle If Red Cross Ball Blue is used
in the laundry. Try 1t and see for your
self. At all good grocers.-Advertise-
ment.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14
Strict.

"Arcn't they awfully strict in their
home life p - ~ ...
Dear me, yes the bishop told me
he had to faint before lie could get
anything to drink"
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14
HNlH3f15
:l3.s.SI s!slEZ
Yes. Why7

Martha Jane, aged five. was aroused
the other morning when the fire alarm
sounded. 1t was hardly daylight, aid
Daddy hurrie,ly dressed AMI went to
the scene of the fire.
"Why," Martha Jane demanded
when he returned, did they have a
fire before InorningT"
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14
Double Barreled.

Neighbor-WhGt caused you to lose
the fight?
TEDDY lost the race!
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14
W. N. u, KANSAS CITY, NO. 5O-1s22.
Compensation.

Husband--Ah, when l think Of the
old days! Then could have goose at
table!
Wife-But, Fritz, you have mel.
Lustige Blaetter. Berlin.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14
A Sure Stun.

"Is yonr wife good COOKE"
"She must be. All her relatives stop
with US when they visit town"
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14

Carving knife was once great do
nestle instrument. Delicatessen leavee
nothing 10 be carved.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14

Our idea OF modest man is the
parent of a newborn son who admits
that tho mother was also present
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14

1t takes dog and the boy who owns
1t to form a mutual admiration So
ciety.
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14
imnortant 20 Mothers

Examine carefully every bottle Of
CASTORIA, that famous old remedy
for infants and children, and see that 1t
The Jasper news. [volume] (Jasper, Missouri) 1898-1924, 1922-12-14

CapsrisS. y 5. 1ppl.soa .s1 oo%p.sS
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-06-08


HE meeting in Portland June 26 will be- milestone the
road to development of the Umatilla rapids project In
many respects this gathering will be the most important
one yet held the subject The facts relating to the
ect have not previously been officially presented Portland
We have had considerable support for the movement there
ana 1t IS believed further and very valuable aid be secured
when the story laid before the Portland chamber Hence
Inc Importance of the two weeks from next Monday
AZ vital the success Of the project that the whole hearted
support of our metropolis be obtained Without unity Of effort
twill be difficult to succeed The project local affair
yany is scheme of interest the whole northwest
yet of particular Importance to Portland because the territory
be developed distinctly in the Portland trade For
TINS reason we reasonably anticipate Portland support AS
surances already given indicate this adwi be forthcoming
when the facts are formally presented Mis- to be hoped that
our desires along this line will beeaized and will certainly
be worth while to make the Strongest effort possible towards
that end. | .#
The Umatla rapids project in many respects the most
logical and practical project under consideration in the entire
vest big enough enterprise to be worthy of real effort
yet the estimated cost of the project such that within
son at this time What need vigorous organization be
equipped to put the needed steam and punch behind the
ment If obtain this will have better chance of
than has the Columbia basin project or the larger
Colorado project There excellent thinking
the project can be built and that many agencies will cooperate
toward this goal st So Ft n II
The event Immediately before the meeting with mem
bership of the Portland chamber June 26.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-06-08
Spirits CONE rf,cK~

TOLEDO, June Sir Arthu. Con
.'n Doyle, British writer and soldier
VINO Is touring the United states lee
turing on The Proof OF Immortality
'howed a bafned look OF surprise
Nhen asked hy a reporter what ne
th"ueht OF this country since the
spirits have ron..
The Nolstead act Was then sx,l,i,. B..
ed TO Sir Arthur.
Your American spirits c,,,.,,,,,,,i, Ii,
come oack, he said with laugh
ihfN arr the ivcst spirits ls,,,
ever seen."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-06-08
AUGUSTA MAN ADMITS
GUILT IN THEFT CASE

AUGUSTA, Ga, June S.t---.The same
old story-a trusted employe taking a
flyer on the market, losing, and
borrowing company funds to cover
his losses-was revealed here when
Leland c.. Adams, former sales man
ager for the Seacoast Fertilizer Com
pany of New York, pleaded guilty to
embezzlement. .E ~
Adams told the court that his de-
faication resulted from playing the
market. His first shortage came
when he borrowed $3.50. from local
bank to play the cotton market. He
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-06-08
WHY THE RAIL WORKER HAS A GRIEVANCE

HE sashes pay railroad workers made by the railway
labor board would be acceptable if the workers knew
that prices to down proportion wages The
worker primarily interested in the purchasing power of his
vanced But if prices remain they higher then
wage reduction becomes truly matter
since the war closed have had considerable deaon
IN many lines prices have down. 1t process that
should continue and would continue would but nature
take its course .F.|-
But congress is absorbed i'm the task writing high tariff
bill with the expressed view of cutting off imports
eTn manufactures will be the chief beneficiary OF the tariff
here and there producer such as the wooman will profit
taken as class the producer will The
tlmlzed, not benefited by high tariff
When the Fordney MoCmber bill passed there will un-
quesonaby be an increase in retail prices The
e wholesaler VIII face conditions under which they will
poweress On all sorts commodities wearing apparel and
other manufactured lines the such that adj
Vances of from 25 to 100 will The mere pros
pect OF higher tariff wall has already stfehed prices and
preventing the restoration of normal conditions
In view of what striving railroad work
ers are justified in objecng to cuts How they be
expected to look calmly reductions when majority
congress is devotng its chief energies bill to materially in
crease the cost of living?
.
John T. Keegan handsome eligible Young bachelor of
butter creek In town Saturday looking over the First Ma
ona Bank though he might have notion of buynp il
When asked how everything John replied Lena is the
best IN the world but don't know whether he meant his
postottlce or his girl-Heppner Herald
The wheat of Umata county GENERALLY ruined se
eral times each year before bumper crop harvested
~""".-"-s-----.-
The lowaprmary election have outdsanced btb
Indiana and Pennsylvania from the standpoint of
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-06-08
GOT UP EARLY YESTERDAY

Twas a sight too fair for words.
Here was beauty fresh and new,
With the sun just breaking through
no the music of the birds.
And ] thought of all the men
And the women sleeping then,
! With their shades still tightly drawn
To the splehdor Of the dawn.
Some perhaps may live and die
And not know and never see
Just how fair the world can be
With the crimson in the sky j
x And the new days just begun,
But tomorrow with the sun
Ishall rise again TO share
1EeVery lovely Jewel there
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-06-08
1orS1rfs
sCHIJ'


It's wise man who sends his wife
on his vacation.
swell neighborhood is where you
have to wear your shoes to sit on the
front porch.s
Lots of people would be poor if
they didn't owe so much.
Always act surprised when man
says he is married and when wom-
an says she isn't. y;
Hoover says the coal situation is
loaded with dynamite. Yes, for blow
ing UP prices.
If railway employees strike July
lots of people viii have to- stay out
fishing all summer.
You can't acuse John Dis grand
daughter Of marrying for money. =
Summer dresses-some are Turk
ish towels. 'h
Water wouldn't be cussed so much
If more of it would Keep OUT of milk
and gasoline.
"Is radio a passing fad?" asks the
Digest. tact more like a contagious
disease ~ El AM #9
The girl with dreamy eyes is usually
wide awake @
A. dollar is worth more than it was
last year. Try to make the. income
tax man, believe this.
With winter clothes put away moths
are making the fur fly.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1922-06-08
ALTOONA MAN DIGGING
FOR BURIED TREASURE

ALTOONA, Pa, June S.-Some
years ago a gypsy woman told occu-
pants Of the property OF f. X. Zook,
in Martinsburg, Blair County that
there had been buried there a sum
of meneS She said if they would
dig down they would find Il stone
wall and brick wall Later man
did start digging and found the stone
wall and brick wall. but he quit the
job before finding tho money. Jacob
Showaltcr is now digging for the sup
posed hidden treasure.