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The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1925-04-29
A Good Income for
the Right Man

McConnon & Company, established
over ~ years, want man to fill
vacancy and take care of local GUS
toners who have been using our
goods for some time in the west half
of Redwood County. We manufacture
big line of well advertised daily
household necessities famous for
their quality, and our prices are rea-
sonable.
You Need No Capital or
Previous Experience
This is a splendid opportunity for an
ambitious man to get into business for
himself with an established trade in
this locality, which will assure good
income right from the beginning. We
will appoint only one man to be .
sMcConnon Man" in your district 50
write today, mentioning this paper,
for full particulars about this perman-
emit, pleasant, profitable business.
McConnon & Company, Winona Min
nesota.--10 pit. up and down bold chelt
McConnon & Company
Winona, Minnesota.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1925-04-29

might ia any way tend to est Re-
Election upon the leaders Of either
side."
Charles Dawes, the pride Of the
Senate chamber, conveys very nearly
the same idea in his words: "Let 'em
take care of themselves. It'll do
| the - -! !-?-!-good!"
German diplomats state that the
consistent refusal of the Prince to
grow an imperial is the cause of the
markedly low condition of Prussian
finances. Maybe the Prince could
raise a moustache, in time.
So far as we know, no one is tear
ing his hair over the way Bob LaFol-
let is parting his necktie, but let the
Prince forget to wind his wristwatch
and every chronometer in the country
goes off duty faster than DeVallera
leaving Buckingham Palace.
| One of the greatest problems is
what is in those two hundred trunks.
Either the Paddock law has been ex-
| tended to Africa or the forestry SER
vice is importing a lot of the far
famed English hedge rows.
1t won't be long before a mans
good breeding can be told by the way
the porters in the Union Depot hate
to catch him.
banjo onto your battle ship and leave
for the dark continent to learn to
play in band is at once kindness to
humanity and entertaining to the ma
tives.
think of the joy with which a
poor heather must welcome the sight
of a real English Prince. After look
ing at some of the fine specimens of
royalty for a few minutes he can go
back and fully appreciate his trained
oofus bird or wiffle-woffle.
No one should mind not having any
pajamas after having seen two humid
red trunks carried along an elephant
path.
Some day some black baby will run
across that monocle the Duke lost
between Nova and Mowo and then
the missionaries will have new
flock of .heathens to whom they can
ship saxaphones and broken razor
blades.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1925-04-29
HeKnew

In small town a road company
was giving a performance of grand
opera in Italian. The tenor and the
soprano were singing an impassioned
duet. The scene was tense. Sudden
ly an Italian in the audience bega 4
to laugh. He laughed so heartily
that an American friend had to lead
him into the lobby.
"What on earth are you laughing
at, Tony?" asked the friend, knowing
the respect that all Italians have for
grand opera.
"Why, that soprano, she sing. This
is very poor house we have this
evening" And the tenor he respond,
Yes, have not the money to get
my laundry out. Pittsburgh Chro-
nicle Telegraph.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1925-04-29
GOitre Removed.

Syracuse Lady Tells How She Was
Saved An Operation.
Mrs. Hattie Church, 215 Putnam
Street, Syracuse, N. Y, says she
will tell or write how she was saved
an operation with Sorbol Quadruple,
a colorless liniment.
Manufactured by Sorbol Company,
Mechanicsburg, O.. Sold by all drug
stores. Locally at Gerstmann Drug
Store.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1925-04-29
Don't Always Blame Hens When Eggs
Are Scarce.

Rats may be getting them-U. S.
Government Bulletins prove they
know how to get them. Break cake
of 'RAT-SNAP into small pieces and
place where rats travel. If there,
RAT-SNAP will get them-positive-
ly. Three sizes, 35c, 60, slips. Sold
and guaranteed by Farrell & Keefe
and Public Drug Stc-e. 42-2ts.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1925-04-29
Camphor Water For
Ewes.

Nothing has the quick action OF
simple camphor, witchhazel, hydras-
t,s. etc. as mixed in Lavoptik eye
wash. One small bottle Iavopt'k
helps any case weak, strained OF
sore eyes. Aluminium eye cup Tree
Gerstmann Drug Store.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1925-04-29

If you can't afford early strawber-
ries, you can at least find straw with
about the same flavor.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1925-04-29

Faith is the quality that makes
people in the hinterland think it the
original New York cast.
The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1925-04-29

A laugh is good thing if it is on
the other fellow.
Evening star., 1925-04-24

A gavel made from the wood of a
red oak tree from the site of the first
stamp defiance, 1888, has been pre-
sented to the North Carolina d. A.
RS by the Stamp Defiance Chapter,
Wilmington, y. c. The gavel was
Evening star., 1925-04-24
FUNERAL RITES HELD
FOR CAPT. G. w. EVANS
Fellow Members of Many 0rgani-
cations Act as Honorary
Pallbearers.

Funeral services for Capt. George
w. Evans, pioneer resident of the
District of Columbia, veteran Govern
ment employe and long prominent in
various organizations in the District.
who died at his home. 918 Nineteenth
street, yesterday. were conducted at
the residence this afternoon at ?
O'Clock. Rev. DR.. w. z. Bomberger,
assistant rector of Epiphany Episco-
pal Church, officiated. Masonic rites
were conducted at the grave in Oak
Hill cemetery.
Honorary pallbearers were members
Of the various organizations an1 in
terests with which Capt. Evans was
connected. They were as follows:
Theodore w. Noyes, president of
the Association of Oldest Inhabitants
of the District of Columbia DR.. VIII
liam Herbst of the West End Citizens
Association; Roy Lasley of the dis
bursting room. Interior Department;
Charles A. Baker of the Federation
of Citizens Associations. William Mont
gomery of the Acacia Mutual Life In
surance Co, George Clayton of the
Interior Department Relief Associa
ton, j. p. West of the Trowel Club
of the Interior Department, and Jesse
Suter of the Society of Natives. who
is also president of the Federation
of Citizens Associations.
Evening star., 1925-04-24

The loving cup which has been
given annually by the National So
ciety Daughters of the American
Revolution. for nearly 20 years, suit
ably inscribed to that midshipman OF
the graduating class who eXcelled in
seamanship, will be replaced by a
gold amounted dress sword. 1t is the
general opinion the National Society
acted wisely in making this change,
as not only does every young officer
have TO provide himself with a sword
as part of his equipment, but II goes
with him everywhere.
Mrs Eli A. Hemlick is chairman of
the reception committee for the con
gress and Mrs. William IA. Carter and
Mrs Delos A. Blodgett, vice chairmen
This committee is an active one and
is a great help to the congress. The
committee includes Mrs. Richard j..
Barker. Mrs. Theodore Bates, Mrs.
Joseph Bedle. Mrs. Harry Brown, Mrs
William Butterworth, Mrs. Drayton
W. Bushnell. Mrs. John Campbell,
Mrs. John Newman Carey, Mrs. A.
Howard Clark, Mrs. Royal 3 Cope
land, Mrs Charles r. Davis, Mrs.
Wallace Delafield. Mrs. Thomas A.
Edison. Mrs. julius j. Estey, Mrs.
James p Goodrich. Mrs. William A.
Guthrie. Mrs. John Henderson, Mrs.
John L. Hines. Mrs. John Miller
Horton. Mrs James Kerr, Mrs. John
A. Leieune, Mrs. William Lindsay,
Mrs. Charles @. Matthews. Mrs.
George p. Mclean, Mrs. Edmund p.
Moody, Mrs. Allen Putnam Perley,
Mrs. Frederick Lorenz Pratt, Mrs.
William n. Reynolds, Mrs. William ID.
Spencer. Mrs. John Franklin Swift,
Mrs. Edward r. Stitt, Mrs. Charles
Boughton Wood. Mrs. Richard Yates
and Mrs. George NJ. Young.
Wisconsin holds the honor of having
the oldest living real Daughter of the
American Revolution-Mrs. Louisa
Theirs, 10 years of age. She was the
oldest voter to cast a vote for Presi-
dent Coolidge and received a personal
letter of appreciation from him.
The Maunesha Chapter gave Mrs.
Theirs birthday party on the last an
nlversary of her birth.
When asked for few "reminiscences
Mrs. Theirs replied: Il have seen the
building of this great Nation from a
few States on the Atlantic coast
across the continent to the Pacific
Ocean. In my childhood l visited the
wigwams of the Oneida Indians, in
central New York-this was away out
Evening star., 1925-04-24

ton, gave an interesting address at
the morning session of the congress
yesterday.
Mrs. John Hamilton Hanley, newly
elected vice president general of Hi
nois, was accompanied to congress by
her daughter, Miss Helen Hanley, who
has served as a page for two con-
crosses, and her niece, Miss Louise
Patten, page at this congress. They
are all members of the Puritan ard
Cavalier Chapter of Monmouth. Miss
Patten has the unique distinction of
being. the fifth generation to be a
daughter of the American Revolution.
Mrs. James w. Wadsworth, jr., wife
OF Senator Wadsworth of New York
VIII give a tea this afternoon from
to o'clock, for the New York dele
cation to the congress.
Patients receiving curative treat
ment in United States Veteran Hos
pitfalls have an exhibit in the basement
of the auditorium.
Mrs. Amos A. Fries, chairman OF
the press committee, was presented
with a bouquet of flowers yesterday
afternoon by the members of the
press.
! The Rhode Island delegation is as
follows: Mrs. George II. Fowler, State
regent; Mrs. Richard Jackson Bar
ker, Mrs. Albert l.. Calder. 2d. both
| eX-vice president generals; Mrs. w
l.. Manchester, Mrs. Clinton T. Sher-
| man, Mrs. Frank II. Burlington OF
/ Bristol; Mrs. G.. A. Fuller. Mrs. -
A. Williams, Mrs. II. H. Armington
! Mrs. James j. Lister. Mrs. John s
Palmer, I'd; Mrs. Henry Salomon
Mrs. Robert j. McLaren, Mrs. Rich
ard E. Smith, Mrs. George !. Parker
and Miss Susan Handy of Provi.
dence; Mrs. Clarence NJ. Gallup, Mrs
! William II. Nicholson. Mrs John r
| Cranshaw, Mrs. Arthur F. Angel
| Mrs. Walter II. Jeschke, Miss Mary
| c. Smith of Washington. Mrs. Clar.
| ibel Crandall, Pawtucket; Mrs. Ed.
win A. Farnell of Woonsocket. Mrs
William w. Covell and Mrs. w. S
Crouch of Newport, Mrs. Allan /
| Thompson, Mrs. John S. Burdick
Mrs. Horace Burdick Mrs John b
Worden of Westerly; Miss Lily NJ
Evening star., 1925-04-24


is "a miser, Shyock throttle the life
allies in the World War
Merely because Uncle Sam has asked for funding the debt
owed to this Government and indirectly, the taxpayers
Are American demands Just?
Should this Government forake its claims at the behcs Of
Debtors growing vitolic
American
settlements of some character in order?
Should America be forced bear the financial of the
World War, European economists would have believe?
America asked nothing of the that democracy
should be preserved
European and allies have add
of thousands miles of their
while furthering political goals.
The real story of the particularly the Frencdebt will
be revealed by
Evening star., 1925-04-24

presented by Mrs. r. c. Cantwell, jr.,
vice regent.
Miss Alice Louise McDuffie, ranking
vice president general, was the honor
guest at dinner Wednesday night of
Mrs. Delos A. Blodgett, who enter
tanned in her home on Sixteenth street
Mrs. Alton Brooks Parker. State
historian OF New York. entertained at
supper at the Willard last night in
honor Of the New York State officers
Mrs. Charles White Nash, regent; Mrs
Radcliffe b. Lockwood. vice regent
Mrs. Van Vie, recording secretary
Miss Pauline Wilson, corresponding
secretary; Mrs. r. Barber, treasurer
Mrs. Farnam, registrar; Miss Badger
chaplain, and Mrs. Robert II. Gibbs.
librarian.
The pages from North Carolina are
Miss Elizabeth Cooper of Henderson
who is a platform page; Miss Nettie
E. Allison of Charlotte, Miss Virginia
Horne. Rocky Mount, and Miss Ann
Taylor Burwell of Warrenton.
The Kate Duncan Smith School in
Alabama, named after the honorary
vice president general, Mrs. J. Nor
gan Smith of Alabama, has been in
dorsed by the congress.
Miss Margaretta Campbell, daugh
ter of the late Representative Tim
Campbell of New York. is a page
for the District of Columbia Chap
ter, Descendants of 171b.
Mrs. Elinor T. Clarke, State regent
of Hawaii, n. s. ID. A. r., announced
the organization of another chapter
The Aloha Chapter is the only chap
ter on the island, but by another year
the chapter now being organized or
the Island of Maui should have its
charter. Mrs. T. B. Linton is or
ganizing regent on the island.
Miss Joan Ruth. Metropolitan Op-
era Company. who came to Washing
ton to sing at several sessions oi
the congress. was the guest while
here of Mrs. Frank w. Mondell.
The flag belonged to brigade head
quarters, Gen. Allen commanding
Camp Cody, which with nine Others
was presented by the Iowa So
ciety TO Iowa companies during the
World War, has been returned to the
donors that II might be placed ir
Memorial Continental Hall.
AS a recognition of past work ol
the Iowa Daughters, Gov. Hammill o.
Iowa has appointed the State regent
Mrs. Robert II. Munger, as one of the
three members of the Revolutionary,
War Memorial Commission recently
Evening star., 1925-04-24

Lewis, Pawtucket; Mrs. George M.
Sward of Portsmouth, Mrs. George
r. Cole of Warren, Mrs. Frederick J.
Hoxsie, Phenix; Mrs. O. p. Clarke,
East Greenwich.
Two chapters of the Nebraska dele
cation have sent gifts to the museum
at Memorial Continental Hall, through
the State regent, Mrs. Elizabeth
OLinn Smith, Mrs. ID. d. Macken of
Maj. Isaac Sedler Chapter. Omaha.
has donated a large tortoise shell
comb. This comb belonged to Docie
Earl, who married Hessel r. Ryerson.
Mrs. b. @. Miller, through Crete
| Chapter, G. A. r., has given will
made in year 1885 and deed in year
! 1888.
Mrs. r. y. Sommerville. State re
gent, Mississippi, reported that her
delegation had marked the site of the
| first women's college in America
The marker was unveiled by the only
| living graduate, aged go, assisted by
| 10 great great granddaughter of early
graduates. A student loan fund has
been started that the name of the
| women who had the first vision OF
| higher education for women shall be
perpetuated not alone IN marble anC
| bronze but in living womanhood
Mrs. Zoe Lee H. Anderson is the
official heraldic designer of the D. A
! r. Magazine.
Evening star., 1925-04-24

Continued from First Page)
penses incurred by the commission in
supervising this survey.
tsigned1 EDWIN GRUHL,
Vice President and General Mana
ger"
The actual work of the survey will
be in charge of F. W. DooIittle, vice
president of the engineering firm. He
formerly has been connected with the
Wisconsin Railway Commission, the
Illinois Utility Commission, and was
at one time director of the research
bureau Of the American Electric Rail
way Association.
The North American Co. which is
supplying the funds for the investiga-
ton, runs the street car service in
Milwaukee, Racine and Appleton, as
we'll as other cities in Wisconsin. 1t
also operates bus lines in Wisconsin.
Maj. Covell observed today that the
North American Co. is probably the
largest bus operator in the United
States, with the possible exception of
the Pacific Electric Co. of California
JunkersfeId Well Known.
Mr.. Junkersfeld, a member of the
hrm which is to make the survey, was
In the Army during the war, and was
stationed in Washington part of the
time, building cantonments While
formerly with the Arm of Stone &
Webster he had charge Of the con-
structton of the Benning power plant
Of the Potomac Electric Power Co.
Mr.. Mcclellan. the senior member
of the engineering firm engaged for
the local survey. was recently ap-
pointed by President Coolidge to the
Muscle Shoals Commission.
George E. Hamilton, president of
the Capital Traction Co., when asked
for an expression OF opinion today,
said that such a survey as that con
templated would be a most useful
thing to have, but he said he had not
considered it in its possible relation
to a merger.
Evening star., 1925-04-24
NOTED At ID. 4. r. CONVENTION
uT:oas@,s,c c EM01 We.ooo

, West. | played, on the bank of the
Erie Canal, being dug back of my
fathers house. ! rode in the first
boat, called the Pumpkin Seed;
rode on the first railroad, a short line
from Schenectady to Albany, n. Y,
about 20 miles. Went down the Hud-
son River in the first steamboat at
the rapid rate of about six miles an
hour. Schools were few and far be
tween; the first We're held in houses
about as large as present-day din
ing rooms: nothing but wood fires in
open fireplaces; tallow dips for light,
that we had to snuff every five min
utes."
Fifteen real Daughters of the
American Revolution are receiving
pensions from the society
Thirty chapters of Connecticut
have had 10l real daughter members
and but two of them are living. Nine
chapters have either placed or voted
to place the official bronze markers
on the identified graves of their real
Daughters.
One Georgia real Daughter was
charter member of the National So
ciety, D. A. r.
The grave of the man who mixed
the paint for the Boston tea party
has been marked by a chapter of
Boston, the chairman of the commit
tee of historic spots reported.
One of the features of the congress
has been the splendid musical pro-
grams presented. The United States
Marine Band and the United States
Navy Band have co-operated gener-
ously with the use of their musicians,
the Navy Band giving concerts sew
eral times during the week.
Among the artists who have ap-
peared are Mrs. Ethel Holtzclaw Cav
ler soprano; Isaac Minovich, violinist;
Joan Ruth. Metropolitan Opera Com
pany, youngest prima donna of that
organization; Miss Meta Craig, So
prano; Mildred De Hart, contralto;
Edward G. Lippett, tenor; Fred j..
Eden, bass; Mary Keyes, violinist;
Elizabeth Keyes, harpist; Edgar Gray,
| basso. and Franceska kasper Lawson,
soprano.
A gavel made from the wood of a
red oak tree from the site of the first
| stamp defiance, 1888, has been pre-
sented to the North Carolina d. A.
RS by the Stamp Defiance Chapter,
! Wilmington, y. c. The gavel was
Evening star., 1925-04-24
Shad Fishing Pays State.

In South Carolina shad fishermen
In some counties pay large sums for
the privilege of catching the fish.
which is so popular in the South.
Shad stamps or tags are bought of
the county treasurer for cents a
piece and the fishermen who use nets
pay rs cents for every 100 yards of
shad netting.
Evening star., 1925-04-24

AS a recognition of past work OF
the Iowa Daughters, Gov. Hammill of
Iowa has appointed the State regent
Mrs. Robert II. Munger, as one of the
three members of the Revolutionary
War Memorial Commission recently
Evening star., 1925-04-24
49, Year Sunday School Record.

James Frankenfield, a member of
the Grace Lutheran Sunday school at
Bethlehem, Pa, has a record of at
tending Sunday school every Sunday
for 19 years without an absence. He
braved blizza rds and disregarded IL
ness to be in his seat every Sunday
during that period.
Evening star., 1925-04-24

The oldest inhabitant of Bedford
shire. England, William Carter, 104
drinks a pint OF beer daily and uses
an ounce OF tobacco weekly.
Evening star., 1925-04-24
RAIL MERGER STEP
Is SEEN IN SURVEY
OF CAR LINES HERE

Continued from First Page.)
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-07

The Duesenbergs average about
twelve miles to the gallon.
The supercharger on the race
machines make unnecessary null
tiple carburetors, which ran as
high as one to the cylinder in
former years. All supercharged
cars get along with but one car
buretor.
Tires used on the racing ma
chimes are $3.50, which means
SIS inch tires to fit a 2O-inch
wheel. All cars now have bal.
looms. which make the ride less
arduous. Drivers believe, how.
ever, that the tires go down
quicker when they puncture, and
for that reason the car is then
harder to control. The greater
contact surface Of balloons makes
them wear better.
All race cars have 125 cubic
inch pistons displacement, this
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-07

being the final year for such
cars.
In the recent 5OO-mile race at
Indianapolis not a hood was
raised on the four Duesenberg
entries. DePaolo, the winner,
changed one tire only, a right
front. All Duesenberg cars have
hydraulic brakes on the rear and
hand brakes on the transmission.
The machine driven by Dave
Lewis, new Junior eight, has
a tread of Sc inches instead of
e.. as customary on most race
cars. All the driving mechanism
is in the front as, it's name i'm
plies. The transmission sits at
light angles in the extreme front,
instead of parallel with the
frame. There is a universal
joint on each side of the trans
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-07
Racing Autos Average From
IL to II Miles on a Gallon

.volving at a speed of from co.
600 to 10000 times a minute,
sucks the gasoline through the
carburetor at terrific speed and
sends it on into the cylinders.
The supercharger is considered
one Of the greatest improvements
ever made on a racing car. It
is used on airplaneS to maintain
the surface air pressure. All
spark plugs used on the ma
chimes are Champion.
The racing machines carry
from twenty-eight to thirty gal
Ions of gasoline and the est
mated mileage is from ten to
fourteen miles per gallon. Rich
field gas is used by. most cars.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-07

What is a racing machine?
IL q question often asked by the
race fans and by a good many
Of the motor fraternity that do
not follow the races.
The question is best answered
by telling some Of the things
that make up a racing machine.
Most all Of the racing ma
chimes entered in Washington
Speedway race Saturday are
equipped with super-chargers.
The supercharger, briefly is a
fan device, which is located be-
tween the carburetor and the
intake manifold. It's duty is to
increase the flow of gasoline
volume necessary. The fan re-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-07
No Waste Allowed

Coal gas or coke manufac-
turers in France are compelled
by law to recover the by-prod-
ucts for other use. LIQUIDS
which can be used as fuel IN
internal combustion engines are
especially desired.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-07
For All the Gas

When you want all the gas
you can get, going up a hill.
use the hand throttle. Inc loot
board may stop the pedal contSol
from giving you maximum 1eeo'
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-07

mission. The car cranks from
the right side.
Miller special cars have the
hand brake on the front wheels
and the foot brake on the rear
wheels.
, 1925-02-08
SALAR|ESPA|D
BY COUNTY ARE
GIVEN SCORING
Employe Who Gave Up
Position Gives
Opinion.

Ed Landers, former u~ndersheriff.
is dissatisfied with the statement in
Fridays Tribune that he refused to
go back to his former job because of
inadequate salary.
Its not a matter of salary, it's a
matter Of principle" said Mr.. Ian.
ders in discussing the proposition.
tits an outrage to ask a man to
work from IL to IS hours a day for
$1o0 a month. Those were good
wages thirty years ago when the
statute setting that salary was pass.
ed. but even then the men seldom
worked more than ten hours.
TITS an even worse outrage to ask
girls to work in county offices for
500 a month and to expect them to
live comfortably and clothe them
selves decently on that salary. While
these salaries may be adequate in
Lusk or Gillette. they certainty are
not adequate in Casper.
You don't improve the situation
by trying to pass the buck to the
commissioners or the legislators. The
only remedy we ever get is for a
group OF citizens to force the issue
and demand action"