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Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07

ness of our boys and girls. Tue
accent belongs on both aspects of the
case, for we have yet to find person
who is the perfect example of thrift.
Even Ben Franklin admitted his
lack Of attainment after his years Of
self-admonishment and self-criticism
and his temptations were not so
great as those of today, Every reader
will admit his deficiency In thrift. So
will l. And what of our children2
Will they copy us? Will their attitude
toward thrift be like Daddy's?" VIII
ii be thrifty or thriftlessP
1t will at least be largely influenced
by It. The thrift of the next genera
ton is in the hands of the present. II
our children are 'out of hand" on
their habits, whom have we TO blame
but ourselves?
Remember this: The next genera
ton will be subject to the same laws
of economics, the same rules OF sue
cess, the same principles of happi.
ness, as prevail today. A habit of
thrift is one of the best possible char
acterIstics we can mould into our
children's natures during the r habit
forming years. Its value viii. be ap-
parent throughout maturity, whatever
their lot, whether at the helm OF large
enterprise or steering the more yum
BILE affairs of a home.
Thrift will be the basic principle
In the economic life of our nation and
Its system OF producing and exchang
ing commodities. Thrift Is always
both of social and Of individual advan-
tage Each day finds us expanding
both in breadth and In depth of our
resources of enjoyment and our op-
portunities for service as we practice
thrift.
But how shall we bring about hab-
its OF thrift? Is there any other way
than by teaching, whether by direct
precept or by the unconscious example
of our own habits, continually I'm
pressing themselves on the receptive
minds of the young?
Like Daddy" expresses one OF the
most powerful social and economic
forces there Is.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07
FnISON-FORD PLAN
UNFAIR TO FARMER
Third article Shows How Credit
Test Would Fail Him in
His Need.

The uufairness to the farmer OF
~ Edison Ford commodity money
scheme. although ostensibly aimed to
,,,orova his economic position, Is dis
,n.sad in the present article, which
i. tbe third in series prepared by the
American Bankers Association, re-
waving the exposure of the weak
nasses Of the plan as presented by
william 7. Foster, Director of the
poIIaek Foundation for Economic Re-
search.
Briefly, the plan, sponsored by Thorn
As Edison and Henry Ford, would pro-
vide for Government warehousing OF
basic commodities, against which cur
yency would be loaned. during storage,
to the producer without interest, up to
half the average value of the prod
ucts for the previous twenty-five
wears. On the other half Of the value
the producer would receive certif1-
Gates which he could sell or use for
bank loans.
Restricted Credit
In that provision allowing for Gov
eminent loans only up to half the
average value for twenty-five years
Mr. Foster finds particular weakness
IN the scheme. He points out that
prices have risen so high since 1896
that the farmer could borrow on most
products much less than half the pres.
snt value Of the products-much less,
IN fact, than he could borrow directly
from the banks. Loans on the other
half the value, which would be on
virtually a second mortgage basis. he
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07

And then comes the fiivverboob VINO
tries TO beat the locomotive over the
crossing. He is too well known to
take up In detail.
A tota4 of S4600,O00 was paid out
In death claims by American insurance
companies for the 1900 illvverboobs
(and their victims) killed on the high
ways last year. In addition to the
fatalities there we've 100000 non
fatal injuries. Which makes us won
der
Why is a fllvverboob7
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07
TO BEAT GLARlNG HEADLIGHT
Catch Up With Car Ahead and About
100 Feet Behind It--Path Then
Clearly Marked.

Here is a suggestion for any driver
who is annoyed by glazing headlights.
Make It point TO catch up with the
cur ahead and keep about 100 feet
behind Il. The path ahead will then
be clearly marked and the rays from
approaching headlights viii not mat
Tor
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07
"JUST LIKE DADDY"
AN ECONOMIC FORCE
BY J. II. PuELlcHER
President the American Bankers
Association,

Like Daddy
IT b g Sc tw o
words, that ex-
press the imita-
tive nature of
children, occur to
me as | think of
our parental re.
sponsibilities In
respect 10 both
tn Q thriftiness
and the thriftless-
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07
Confederate wife.

Professors wife Ito absent.mlnded
hubby)-Ycs, Bertram, think It viii
DO you good to go In bathlng-but
don't forget to dress yourself when
you're thr0ugh.-Detrolt News.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07

not divorce agriculture nom me
banking system; and it would not
eliminate speculation in farm prod
ucts."
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07
Man Worth While

The man who speaks bis positive
convictions Is worth a regiment Of
,oen who are always proclalmlng their
doubts and suspicious
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07
FLIVvERBOOB IS
SERIOUS MENACE
Automobile Expert Points Out
Fool Tricks Which Endanger
Lives of Motorists.
(By Erwin Greer. President Greer Col
- - -

(By Erwin Greer. President Greer Col
Iege Of Automotive Engineering)
The next time one of those fools
who break their nfcks looking one
way while they drive another nearly
runs you down, turn around and yell
after him, "Fllvverboob /" That is the
name by which he is to be known, ac-
cording to the American Automobile
association.
Why supposedly sane men will drive
at top speed is an uusolvable mystery.
Yet the speed artist is only one type
of hlyverbOob. Another type is the
mud splasher." He is the fellow who
dashes up to a mud-puddle near the
curb and sends mud and water all
over you. lie likes to hear you cuss
and the women scream.
4 Explosion = ound" Another.
Then there is the muller explosion
hound; you know him. The fellow
with some powerful bus who rushes
down the street making explosions In
his muller II you are opposite when
he goes by you nearly throw a fit from
fright, much to the high glee Of him
self and 10 the disgust and contempt
and antagonism of everyone else.
The graze-you gink's special delight
Is to come as close TO you carefully
groomed car as he possibly can with
out actually striking 1t. Often he mis-
calculates and the result Is that your
mnphimn if4trfRn4ffatatvr Ill
with dented mud guards and broken
hub caps. IL you try and collect
damages you find that he owes money
on his car and that--you are out Of
luck.
The brake burner is another one of
the clan; he also has murderous
complex. He comes on nt a sizzling
speed and then, clap ION goes his
brakes, like the seizure Of fit. His
tires scrape with loud remOnstrnnce
on the pavement, his car lenses aud
groans, the brakes shIiek-all expect
ing the sudden Grassland then,
through the fine and lofty purpose of
the car builder, things somehow hold
together and an accident that time IL
averted This method Of action gets
to be a habit and eventually n cotter-
pin pulls out and then
Usually saved-UsuaIly.
A relative of his is the fear fanatic
who energies suddenly from IA side
street Eyes, even upon our bouleyards).
Approaching cars dodge and swing
from his path, trying to prevent acct
dents The hearts Of passengers leap
TO their throats frightened grips are
clamped on the nearest supports,
screams break from the ladies and
usually, by astral influence that
guards the fate Of fools. he is saved.
Usually he Is saved usually by the
grace Of the great body OF honorable
motorists. he Is saved-usually
The safety zone fox Is another one.
: He comes sailing down the street 20
the left Of a long line u automobiles
waiting to cross a street intersection
and tries 10 break into the line at
the safety zone II he can't get in he
blocks the street ears because he Is
out on the tracks And there Is al
ways some motorlst that has 10 let
him into the line so that traffic can
move again.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07
Toes Of oatrIches.

OstrIches have only two toes, one
much larger than the other.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07

7. Hammer has charge Of Am
mundsen's North Pole relief party
when s. Shovel would do better
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07

Pipe dreams are wonderful while
they lgst-but shattered health, mis-.
cry ana despair are the final penalty
The ones who profit are the dope
sellers. Unsound money is pipe
dream--and the penalty is economic
ruin, misery and despair for the ma
tority. The ones who profit are the
spectators.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07

A symposium is said to have shown
that the majority Of club women are
opposed to girls bobbing their hair.
But, ladies, It is not bobbed for the
purpose of pleasing club women.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07

Before the war, with marks worth
"a cents gold. the deposits Of the
thrifty In German savings banks wers
worth over FIVE billion dollars. Today
although these deposits have multi
piled many fold in terms Of marks,
their real value is only about half q
million dollars gold. That is what a
loose money" plan does for common
folks
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07

The farmer as result can't make
ends meet and when he gets into DIFF
ficuities the unsound money specu
lator steps in and buys up mortgaged
farm lands cheap-and thus 1t is
mostly the Spectator who profits by
paying of the mortgages with cur
rency worth less than a dozen eggs
unless the courts stop him.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07

More than that, II farm mortgage
debt can be paid of with almost
worthless currency, SO can corpora
tons pay OF their bonded debt,-the
bonds In which many q farmers say
ings, ana many q widows and or
phan's inheritance, are invested.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1923-07-07

That is, he can unless the pipe
dream comes to a sudden end. For
one thing the German courts are rul.
ing that the theory "a mark is a mark"
doesn't go.-that a debtor has to give
back a fair equivalent for what he re-
ceived and that present paper marks
worth 10000 to the dollar are not
the fair equivalent Of former gold
marks at four to the dollar.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12

of April. 1928, will be delinquent and
advertised for sale at public auction
and unless payment is made before
together with Csc for each certificate
will be sold on the 26th day
of May, 1928. at 200 y. m. of said dav
at the Office of the company, King
ston, Idaho, to pay the delinquent as
thereon together with the
costs of advertising and expenses of
sale.
A. c. MORBECK
Secretary Treasurer of the Wonder of
Pine Greek Mining & Milling Com
pany. Kingston, Idaho. F22-A12-S
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12
GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY
COMBINED IN ONE MAP

c. f. O. Merriam. mining engin-
eer of this city. who recently
completed map of the Occur
d'Alene district which has been
received with much popular ia
vor. has added unique and
highly valuable feature to one for
use in his Office. He has taken
the we'll known geological map
issued by the United States geo
logical survey in connection with
professional paper No 81 and re-
produced it on his own field map.
carrying out the same color
scheme to indicate the formations
in all parts of the district. Thus
he has a combination which shows
at "a glance the various groups of
claims and the prevailing forma-
ton of each OF course time has
proved that the geological map is
erroneous in some respects, but it
has served a most useful purpose
and in the absence of a later map.
it continues TO be most valuable
for reference. This combination
map is the result of much labor.
making the cost too great to per-
init issuing them for general sale.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12
REPAIR PINE CREEK BRANCH
INSPECTED BY r. r. OFFICIALS

Last week William Connolly.
superintendent of the Washing
ton division of the O.-W. r. & ~,
and w. r.. Skey, district freight
and passenger agent, made a per-
sonal inspection of the Pine creek
branch. and it is authoritatively
stated that upon their recommen-
dation the two miles of track will
Immediately be repaired for SER
vice A loading station will be es-
tablished above the Helm ranch
near the end of the track. This
will reduce the wagon haul two
miles between the Pine creek
mines and the railroad and will
help some No announcement
has been made regarding the ex-
tension of the track to the forks
of the creek.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12
NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING OF
STOCKHOLDERS OF THE BEST
CHANCE MINING COMPANY,
LIMITED.

Wallace, Idaho, April II, 1928
Notice is hereby given that the an
nual meeting of the stockholders Of
the Best Chance Mining Company,
Limited. will be held at the Samuels
hotel at Wallace, Idaho at the hour
of 300 p. m. of the 18th day of May
1923. for the purpose of % electing
board of trustees to serve for the
ensuing year and until their success
ors are elected and qualified; 90 con-
sidering and voting upon a resolution
to amend the articles of incorporation
of the company by increasing the
number of trustees to eleven instead
of five, as now provided for in article
5; and CD transacting such other
business as may legally come before
said annual meeting of stockholders.
THE BEST CHANCE
MINING COMPANY. LTD,
BY Chas. A. Gram, Secretary; 61l
Hyde Building. Spokane, Wash.
A12-M3-4t
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12
WEST HEcLA.
Management Announces That DeVel-
opment Will Resume.

opment VIII Resume.
Official announcement has been
made that development operations
will soon be resumed by the West
Hecla Mining company. The COM
pany owns a group of claims near
Burke, bounded on the north by the
Sherman and Hidden Treasure, on
the west by the Oreano and on the
south by the Anchor. the Galena
claim lying on the east and between
the West Hecla and HecIa. Work
will be taken up on the Ophir claim,
where a tunnel will be continued on
what is believed to be the extension
Of the Hecla vein. The officers of the
West Hecla company are DR.. Thos. A.
Russell. of Spokane. president; r. II.
Bailey, of Seattle, vice president; J.
v. Pohlman, of Spokane, secretary
treasurer. and f. Cushing Moore, Of
Spokane. engineer
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12
Notice of POstponement.

Notice is hereby given that by Or
der and resolution of the board of di-
rectors of the Wonder of Pine Creel,
Mining & Milling company, the time
for payment of the above assessment
has been extended from the 10th day
of April, 1923, to the 18th day of MAY
1923. and the sale of delinquent stock
has been postponed from the Goth day
of May, 1928. to the 10th day of June.
1928, at the same hour and place
above described.
A. c. MORBECK.
Secretary Treasurer of the Wonder of
Pine Creek Mining & Milling Com
pany, Kingston, Idaho. A12-M10-5t
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT.

Office of the Wonder of Pine Creek
Mining & Milling Company, King
stOn, Idaho. February u, 1928.
Notice is hereby given that at a
meeting of the board of directors Of
the Wonder of Pine Creek Mining &
Milling company, held on the 18th day
of February, 1928, an assessment Of
one (1) mill per share was levied up
on the outstanding capital stock of the
corporation, payable on or before the
10th day of April, 1928 to A. c. Nor
beck, secretary treasurer of the cor
poration, at the Office of the company
Kingston, Idaho.
Any stock upon which this assess
ment remains unpaid on the 10th day
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12
D. F. HALEY HERE.
Formerly Connected With the Inter
state Callahan Company.

ID. f. Haley, who for several years
was consulting engineer for the Con-
solidated Interstate Callahan Mining
company now the Callahan Zinc
Lead company. spent several days in
the city this week. the purpose of his
visit he explained being merely to
renew old acquaintance and to get in
touch with mining conditions in the
Occur d'Alenes. Mr.. Haley is making
his headquarters at Joplin. where ne
represents the American Metals COM
pany in extensive lead and zinc min
ing operations near Baxter Springs.
Kansas. and also in Oklahoma, all
within what is commonly known as
the Joplin district. He reports highly
prosperous conditions in that section
and says that the Joplin district is
now producing about so per cent of
the zinc product of the United States
The Joplin producers have the advan-
tage of having smelling facilities
nearby and thereby escape the heavy
freight handicap to which the zinc
miners in the far west are subjected.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12
Fed From Airplane.

Far up in the mountains at the head
of American Fork canyon. Utah, two
men and a woman were marooned and
starving in mine cabin. Heavy snow
had cut off the two miners and the
woman from civilization. An air mail
service plane was sent to the rescue
The pilot circled over the cabin and
dropped a package of supplies suiH-
cient to maintain the party until they
can get out to civilization.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12

Serious consideration is being given
to the construction of a new inter-
oceanic canal. either at Panama or
by the Nicaragua route The Panama
canal cost in round numbers $500,
100000 The gross revenue for the
fiscal year of 1922 was S11.197,OOO. In
six years the canal has increased its
business almost 300 per cent and it is
yearly.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12
NOTICE TO DELINQUENT STOCK
HOLDERS.

Office of the Douglas Mining Com
pany Limited Wallace Idaho
April y, 1928
Notice is hereby given that there is
now delinquent upon the following
described stock on account of an as
sessment Of three CD mills per share,
levied on the 3rd day of March, 1928,
the several amounts set opposite the
names of the respective shareholders
as follows tO-wit:
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12
stonpinn sneeders.

There are no speeders in North
Adams. Mass. A policeman stands at
the roadside with a red lantern or
flag. Speeders are hailed and eau
toned to use discretion. If the driv-
er fails TO slow down the policeman
blows his whistle and farther down
the road a board filled with short
spikes is stretched across the high
way
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12
No Reserve Seats.

To correct an erroneous impression.
the Miner is requested to state that
no reserved seats are being sold for
the play to be presented Friday eve
ming at the Grand by the pupils Of
the Sisters school entitled 1.-The stolen
Flower Queen" General admission
tickets only
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12

And in accordance with law so many
shares of each parcel of such stock as
may be necessary will be sold on the
sOth day of April 1928. at 1880 D. m.
OF said day, at the Office of the COM
pany, namely, the Office of the Rossi
Insurance & Investment company,
corner of Sixth and Bank streets,
Wallace, Idaho to pay the delinquent
assessment thereon, together with the
costs of advertising and expenses of
sale.
Secretary Treasurer of the Douglas
Mining Company, Limited p o. Box
264, Wallace, Idaho. A12-26-St
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12

Cain may have been unjustly blam-
ed all these years. Probably he was
trying out new wooden club and
Abel stood too near-Judge.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12

Human relations can Withstand Sc
we're shocks, but friendships cease
when one family gets another fam
ily's cook.-Cleveland Commercial.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12

Paderewski uses the soft pedal on
the piano more successfully than he
did in Poland.-New York Tribune.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12

So live that you'll never wonder
which hurts the worse your con-
science or your head.-New York
Telegram.
The Wallace miner. [volume] (Wallace, Idaho) 1907-current, 1923-04-12

Electricity moves 2SS.OOO miles per
second
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1923-02-15

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Warrant To Whom Amount
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1921 Capital prusa ~ u ~
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Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-02-02
kEYPORT

The ladies' auxiliary of Raritan
Post, No. %, American Legion, will
hold a dance in the high school au.
ditorium Friday night February %
Tickets are now being sold by the
members of the auxiliary and the
proceeds will be divided between the
two organizations.
A large representation from Cal
vary M. e. church attended the an
nual roll call at Atlantic Highlands
yesterday making the trip by trolley
and enjoying an excellent program.
Mrs. and Mrs. John Rosevear. OF
Alexandria Va, are spending several
days in town as the guests Of the
formers mother Mrs. Thomas Rose
vear, of South Keyport.
An open meeting Of the Kcyport
Improvement Association is being
held in the library this afternoon
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-02-02
OUT OF THE AIR

1880 to $500 P. M.-Bar4tone solos
by George Dunstan,
Duets by George Dunstan and
Mildred ROBBERS. soprano.
WIZ
Westinghouse, NewarlI)
4:05 p. m.-"Fashions" from
Women's Wear Daily Newspaper.
$40 p. m.-"Something for Ey-
erybody" copyrighted stories from
the Youths Companion.
$50 p. m.-Conditions OF Leading
Industries by r. d. Wyckoff. Ed
itor of the Magazine of Wall Street.
500 p. m.-Resume of Sporting
events; musical program.
p. m.-"Bedtime Stories" by
Thornton Burgess.
$3.50 p. m.-Concert by Bruce
Campbell.
9:15 p. m.-Literary Evening.
S:15 p. m.--Joint Recital by IL
Illuminate Miserendino violinist, and
Miss Eros La Gambina, dramatic
soprano.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-02-02

cluding all charges of any nature.
The circular states that two two
room schools are being built al
Kline boulevard and River road, re.
spectively, for $4,000 each. There
are two schools being erected, but
they contain four classrooms each.
Our school board believes these
schools to be the equal Of any
schools being erected in these parts
and the figures will bear comparison
with the building cost of any build
ing being erected elsewhere.
Thanking you for your considera-
ton, we are,
Very truly yours,
JEREMIAH E. TEN EYCK,
p. Z. KANE,
FRANK o. NELSON,
Building Committee, Board OF
Education of the Township OF
Piscataway.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1923-02-02
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