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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-12-23
BEETOWN

The DR.. Kraut family of Lanca Ster
spent Sunday at Frank Champions.
Foster Porter is busy closing out
the store stock he recently purchased.
Large crowds are attending the auc-
ton. Vern ellis and wife of Bloom
ington are helping with the sale.
Melvin Birch of Dubuque had bus
mess here Tuesday.
The $3.50 club enjoyed the meet
ing Tuesday night with Mrs Toay
Garner. A fine lunch was served.
Next meeting with Mary Auel in the
evening. Also election of officers. All
members be present.
Earl Sturmer was quite i'll last week
but is able to be out again
Mrs. Virgil Irish and children of
Burton spent Saturday at Toay Gar
ner's.
J. Coons of Dubuque and Mr. Ker-
per of the same place, looked after
business here Wednesday.
Orville Louthain and Elsie Brink
man were married in Dubuque We'd
nesday. They were given the usual
charivari Thursday night and all will
enjoy an oyster supper in the NJ. w.
A. hall this Wednesday night.
Lawrence Birch came home from
Mason City to spend the hilodays with
the home folks.
E. L. Auel sold radio to Freddie
Clauer
George Hickok and Billy Garner
were down from Bloomington Friday
Mrs. Bishop shopped at Blooming
ton Saturday.
Chris Schmitz and wife and AL Stur-
mer are spending Christmas at the
Harry Schmitz home in Chicago.
George and Chas. Thorpe and wives
motored to Platteville Wednesday.
Mrs. Artie Tebo visited her parents
here.
VIM Hall and family of Rockford
spent Sunday at Tom Halls.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-12-23
SOUND SENSE ON THE EVOLUTION
QUESTION

Whate'er my forbears may have been,
Ape, insect, bird, flesh, fowl, or fin,
am myself; and, rain or shine,
Intend to fill the place that's mine.
Say what you will, prove what you can
About the origin of man
No line of monkey ancestry
Can make a monkey out of me!
John Kendrick Bangs.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-12-23

Best luck in the world is to be able
to make it fetch an income to study
nature.
All there is worth getting out of
friendship is the delight In the COM
pany of your friend.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-12-23

Many a man who has thought him
self wise has been declared otherwise
by jury.
If a man speaks and acts as his
conscience indicates he is called a
crank.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-12-23

bin or $3.50 delivered. Give us a
chance at the cheap coal business.
Our price is low and the dealer is
certainly entitled to the business
when his price is lower.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-12-23

Christmas morning. A year ago mid
night mass was celebrated at st.
Thomas church and will be again this
year.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-12-23

On the night of Dec. 8. fine base
ment barn on the farm of John Cain.
Rising Sun. caught fire, presumably
from spontaneous combustion arising
in shredded corn The building was
DESTROYED with % tons of hay and all
machinery and other contents. The
family was able to save Is cows, five
calves and four horses. The total loss
was around $4,000.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1925-12-23

Thieves made haul of four cents
when they broke into the office of the
Mt. Horeb Lumber Co. last week. The
pennies had been left under the cash
register.
If man can write better book;
preach better sermon or make a
better mouse trap than his neighbor-
even thou gh he builds his house in the
woods-the world will make beaten
path to his door.-Emerson.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23
A. A. A. SLABS
SPEED TRAP
Henry Calls Revenue Seek
ers Modern Motor Bandits

WARRINGTON. Sept Hoy u.
PJ-war on roadside courts and
speed traps as one of the greatest
OWLS confronting motordom. has
been declared By tho American
Automobile association.
'-rhs avsngs justice Of the peace
and the constable have only a re-
mote interest In enforcement OF
law and the administration Of
Justice" r. y, HEINZ. president Of
tho association. said today. I'm
tho greater majority Of cases. the
Justices Of the peace are not only
ignorant OF the law but In great
many cases they are violating
statutes Of their states I'm the i'm
posing Of fines and taking money
IN the manner they do"
Henry said that motorists IN
practically every part OF the coun-
try are suffering from this form
Of highway bandi,ry" and thousands
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23
Rubber-Tired Street
Cars Rival Notorious

car builders. one Of the coaches
has a rubber cushion between the
wheel ana tho tire. Another has
rubber filled holes drilled IN tho
wheels 10 reduce noise A hollow
steel wheel filled with noise smoth.
erinE fiber u also used
In addition 20 economy effected In
operation Of the new coaches. they
are built 10 give tho operator more
advantage IN heavy traffic. The
cans can pick up speed faster and
stop more quickly than tho old
models
About a third Of Grand Rapids
street railway equipment was de-
stroyed in a single fire recently. I'm
Urgency ears were borrowed from
other cities. but tho railway com.
pany decided 90 try new type Of
car before replacing the equipment
permanently
Officials Of the company contend
that until tho experimental carr
were designed. little progress had
been made In street railway coach
construction for 20 years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23
MOTORS COMBAT
fire, CRIME
Radio Also New Aid to Guar
dianS of Peace, Safety

CLEVELAND. Sept. "a BY u. P)
Cleveland police are 10 fight fire
and crimes By the use OF radio aud
gasoline.
The equipment Of the department
is almost completely motorized and
with tho use OF radio much speed
will be added 10 the motorized equip.
ment. according to Safety Director
Ed Barry.
~ complete radio broadcasting
station will be built In the new police
administration building now under
construction" Barry said.
"All squad cars and all precincts
will be furnished with radio receiv.
Ing apparatus.
When crime Is committed. the
flash viii be broadcast Immediately
to all precincts and all squad cars.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich. sept 10,
-thy y. Fl-Glght. noissloas street
cars which can be operated az half
the cost OF regular equipment and
have the same carrying capacity are
being experimental with hero IN an
effort 20 meet motor bus competi,
ton.
The experiments are closely FOL.
lowed by The American Electric Rail.
way association, II il contsnded that
II the cars prove practical. street
railways viii 30 able 60 operate more
profi,ahly than buses and viii pro.
vide more rapid and comfortable
transportation.
Three ears were built for the
Grand Rapids Railways 60. by ar.
ferent manufacturers. They weigh
only $4,000 pounds and have tho
same carrying capacity as cars Of
tho old type weighing $4,000 pounds.
The new cars can be operated with
lees than half the electric current
required 20 run tho old type,
Various iyops Of noisoroduclng ap,
paratua are provided by tho different
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23

was In good condition and was used
10 the full extent OF the drivers
RbilityF
The AnHwsr 10 each Of these
questions depends upon the maxi
mum possible declaration. or brak-
inE effect. and viii differ with shs
weight and dimensions OF the car
and It's braking equipment. said tho
speaker. who explained BY ma,hs-
NAUTICAL equations some Of the
means for determining correctly the
possible dccCIsratiou.
While :, ls generally and correctly
believed that tho greatest brakinE
effec, Is obtained when the wheels
arc just nj the point OF locking but
are stiIl rotating. experiments have
shown that there Is very slight az.
ference between this condition and
that with the wheels locked and
that little additional force need lie
applied 20 lock the wheels.
Length Of whseihase. height Of
center OF gravity OF the car. force
required TO slip tho tires on the
road. and whether two.whSel or
four.whsei brakes are fitted. aii
have bearing.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23
". |. EATON HAS
new STORE
IT'S on WeStlake and Caters
10 Dodge Car Lovers

Another indication ~ the trend
81 business northward Into the
westlAke ave. district was the open.
ms. last week. OF new display
room for used cars by W. L. Eaton,
Dodge Brothers motor vehicle deal.
er. This establishment Is az iss
wsstlako ave. n. Ia tho heart Of
the automobile and automobile ae.
ressories district,
Eaton has taken half Of the entire
building on tho street floor and the
whole basement This gives space
fer the storage and display OF about
IS automobiles Tho basement Is
well lighted and easily accessible.
The new store was opened IN that
location for the convenience OF tho
large number Of Seattle people who
might find IL out Of the way 60 go
20 the W. L. Eaton sales building.
az Pine 81. and summit ave. AZ the
latter location both new and used
Dodge Brothers cars and Graham
Brothers trucks win 30 handled
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23

Three IcgnI questlons That are
likely to arise when n person Is
brought 10 trial for an accident
are:
what Is tho shortest distance
within which car travelling at a
known speed can be stopped7
When a car has been stopped
within known distance. what was
It's probable speed when the brakes
were applied?
When the speed and stopping dis.
lance arc known. what Is the prob.
ability that the braklnE equipment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23
Here's Hope! Plenty
of Gas and Oil Left
Scientists Say Natural Reserves to
Last Till Substitute Is Found

the oil men that petroleum recover
able By present methods o. flowing
and pumping from proved acreage IN
estimated 10 amount 10 100000. 900
barrels.
Furthermore. Il Is averred that
after pumping and flowing cease, go
900 900 900 barrels % OIL. a consider
able portion of which can be rrcov-
cred by improved and known proc.
essss. will remain In the area now
producing or proved.
The major oil reserves Of tho Unit
cd States arc understood 10 lie IN
some 100. 0o0. 900 acres OF land that
Is underlain by sedlmen,ary rocks
and not fully explored. !, Is expect
"a that improved methods Of deep
drilling will disclose many deposits
not before available.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23
ANOTHER DREAM
But This Caterpillar Stage
Plan May Come True

NEW YORK. Sept. 2s.-The laies,
automobile development. still a
vision. is freight and passenger
carrying vehicles operating on cater
pillar tracks developed 10 a state that
win allow speed and at tho same time
be noiseless in operation.
The caterpillar tracks win give a
better distribution OF the load on the
highway.
Many coach manufacturing com
panies, anticipating the caterpillar
track OF the future. have built We
hicies with six and eight wheels.
These six and eight.wheels buses
have given good service. and have
encouraged the advent OF the cater
pillar track vehicle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23

A LTHo production OF gasoline in
~ the United States Increased 500
per cent in the last 10 yoaru. from
1900. GOO, 600 gallons In 1914 TO 5000
100000 gallons in 1894. directors Of
the American Petroleum Institute ex-
press the opinion that a sufficient
supply Of motor fuel and lubricants Is
assured for tho national defense and
for essential uses beyond the time
when science will limit the demand
by developing substitutes,
In other words. the reduction Of
gasoline consumption by improve.
ment IN automotive engines or the de-
yelopment Of substitute fuels or oeher
sources OF energy Is expected 20 pro-
coed faster than the exhaustion OF
our crude petroleum resources.
II is further stated in the report Of
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23
GASOLINE IS NOT
FOOL PROOF; USE
YOUR HEAD, FOLKS!

T1HE most dangerous. yet tho
l. most widely used commodity.
without thought OF it's danger,
Is gasoline.
Five gallons OF n has the ex-
plosivo force OF more than 400
pounds Of dynamite.
This Same amount will eyap-
orato into 5000 cubic feet OF
gas. which, II ignited, viii OK.
pand suddenly 1000 times this
space.
Yet gasoline Ia practically
harmless except In gaseous form.
when mixed with air.
That's how It's enormous
power In used In internal COM
bustion engines.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23

New YORK state has % motor tour
ist camp sites. Some II excellent
quality are located IN or NEAR Albany.
Schenectady. Geneva. Rochester.
Syracuse. Buffalo and Wsstnslo.
There sre only three camps close
10 New York city. two AZ Engie.
wood. y. J., under the Palisades.
and one adjacent 10 Pelham Bay
park.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23

The tail lamp Is an important
fixture OF the car and should be
watched carefully. when the head.
lights arc switched on. the red lamp
in the rear should be burning. too.
Replace the bulb before IL gets dim
and always carry a spare bulb for
the light Keep the inside and out
side OF the red Tense and the mum.
Der plate window free from mud
and dust.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23
FIND new FUEL
French Develop Carbonan
as Gasoline Substitute

NEW YORK. Sept, 2s.-The Amer
lean Chemical society reports another
new auto fuel, developed in France,
IL Is called carbonan.
A Russian engineer named Max
honin Is said to have obtained IL from
coal tar. II Is obtained with no treat
ment except the separation OF the
benzinc from the coal tar according
10 tho report OF the chemical society,
The new fuel can be used in pres.
ent motors without changing the
carhuretor. the report adds,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23

OF tourists are victims Of a system
Of enforcement FOR revenue only"
California. he said. had passed a
state law declaring speed trip oyi'
dsnee incompetent 10 secure convie.
ton. other states should adopt
such statutes 20 solve tho motor
ists' greatest problem. he said.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23
ACCESSORIES SELL

The automobile accessory, parts
and equipment business In the
Southwest during August was 40
per cent better than for the same
month last year and 20 per cent
better than for tho preceding month.
according to business reports from
the district.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23

A factory IN Boston. Mass. has
heE,in tho construction Of cars
which will be cheaper than the
cheapest. made principally from Va.
able parts OF discarded "niyyers"
Tile new product VIII sell for iis5
and the concern expects 20 produce
700 cara the first year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23
How Far Does Your Car
Go Before Brakes Hold?
Bureau of Standards Expert Says
Average Driver Underguesses

an average driver asked within what distance he can
stop his car from given speed the answer is likely
to be anywhere from onequarer To onehaf the minimum
stopping distance said H. H. Allen of the bureau of stand
ards address before the Society of Automove En-
gineers recently.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23
CR0ssEs COMMENT

Thomas T. Hsnv. president o.
the American Automobile assocla.
ton. drove by auto across the con.
uuent IN four days ana 10 hours.
maintaining schedule and driving
by night as we'll as ~ day
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23
Drive Backward if You'd
Get Jap Autoing License

TN JAPAN the most important part of the examination
for an automobile license is driving backward Because
of the narrow streets and highways is sometimes
sary 10 back up for half mile 10 find for
two 10 pass.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23
. GAS TAx BUmDs ROADS

Michigan state gasoline tax OF .
cents gallon goes 10 road con.
struction. The annual revenue from
this tax Is expected TO 10 $500. 600
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23
Nine VITAL FACTS

Here in brief FORM present for your Information nine
vital facts underlying the of Dodge Brothers, nc and
the goodness and value of their product
Dodge Brothers, Inc consider these facts fundamentally
important to the motor buyer that they will be
peated from time to time until every newspaper reader in
America may be presumed to have read them:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-09-23

Dodge Brothers, during the Dodge
past eleven have built Brothers millions
and sold more than million ofdolars
four hundred thousand motor life and by effect
cars-and than 500 OF marked
these still IN service ufacue This construction has
This requires reduced
men impesvely danger
Dodge Brothers directly
never Deen oOuSe DO- through their dealers to tho
hers ponoy TO nuid yearly purchaser There
models When an improve distributing agencies
that really increase the cost Of distribution
Provenienb IS discovered HS and the cost of the
made at once Their slogan
Constantly Dodge Brothers have never
Yearly Models is familiar the socaled "fee
world The issold at
nJ ph h1d h honest price Nothing
CIV on. THE to this original purchase
materially oopay u service 'hae ne0"nef
ng 1t enables Dodge may neSei A*SA
Brothers engineers concen- Dodge
their entire time and n;oneer. in unan;mou.Jv
thought beterment of sdon;no the flat rate .erves
this Rvh
Dodge owner knows advance what
had AN "of year. or an oH will
are no unpleasant surprises in
public his
ground for models
or lowered ,ne quahy Q, men Dodge
Piolo' ~ ny reflected in its resale value.
provement the original Eotters Mo+oy nc are
oesgh verisedin the
Dodge Brothers pioneered The values
thepub-
These epoch develop lies belief in their goodness
The purchase Of automobile serious and important
business The time has passed when transient novelties
lead thoughtful buyer to overlook the great essentials
Of motor car WORTH
explain why Dodge Brothers is accepted, the
world over hall mark Of dollar for dollar value
DOD6E BROTHER5.lN
DGTROIT
The Washington times., 1925-06-13
DR.. PIE RICE BACK
FROM TOUR
IN WEST
President coclidge's Pastor
I Brings Pledges Of Aid for
New National Church

Doctor Jason Noble Pierce, min
lister Of the First Congregational
4Ehurch. Tenth and q streets north
west, has just returned from q
three weeks speaking tour in the
West, delivering addresses in st.
Louis, MO-, Kansas City, Kans.,
ana Oakland, San Francisco, Los
Angeles and Pasadena, Calf. In
Los Angeles he gave the two prin.
cipal addresses at the dedication
OF the new Wiltshire Boulevard
Congregational Church.
Wherever Doctor Pierce spoke
he received strong endorsement
and promises Of hearty support for
the proposed $1,250,OOO National
Congregational Church in washing
ton. on which it is hoped work win
begin early next year.
Tomorrow win be Doctor Pierce's
last Sunday before beginning his
vacation. At II q. m. there will be
q Children's Day service and Doctor
Pierce will speak on children Of
God At 8 p. m. he will speak
on THE Church's One Foundation. =
The Washington times., 1925-06-13
CHOIR or 100 VOICES
TO GIVE LAST SERVICE

The last musical service for the
season will be. given at the Churs II
Of the Covenant this evening be-
ginning at s o'clock. The evening
choir Of 100 voices, Claude Robeson.
director; Harvey Murray, organist;
Mrs. Howard Blandy, accompanistt
and the solo quartet composed OF
Ruth Peter, soprano; TheIma Smith,
cortralto; Ross Farrar, tenor, and
Herman Fakler. bass, viii render
selections from the st. Cecilia Mass
(Messe Sollennellel by Gounod.
The numbers given will be:
Blessed Is He That Cometh in the
Name of the Lord" Benedictusi,
~TIoly, Holy, Holy! Lord God of
Hosts" (Sanctusl, GLORY Be to God
on High" (Gloria). The solo quar-.
tet viii. render 30, Lamb Of God.
That Takest Away the Sins Of the
World" -(Agnus Deb. Mr.. Farra'.
vii: sing Forever with the Lord
(Gounod.
The doors of the church will be
open at 7:15 o'cock and the publlc
Is cordially invited.
Next Wednesday evening at BIZ
O'clock the annual secular concert
of the evening choir win be given
The soloists will be Ruth Peter
SOPRANO; Thelma Smith, contralto.
Ross Farrar, tenor. and Herman
Fakler, bass. Harvey Murray ana
Mrs. Howard Blandy will be the
accompanies Claude Robson will
direct the choir.
With the service this evening the
choir will disband for the summer
and will not begin singing again
until the first Sunday in October.
The Washington times., 1925-06-13
CROWDED HALLS
GREET YOUNG
RE V|VAL|ST
Larger Auditorium Is Needed
for Argue, Boy Preacher
and Athlete

Public interest in the A. Watson
Argue evangeliStic meetings at the
Full Gospel Assembly, No. $50
Pennsylvania avenue northwest, has
grown so rapidly the last week.
that the pastor, Reverend III. Il.
Collier, announces q larger audi
torium is needed. Argue, twenty
one, has conducted successful re-
yivals in larger cities of the United
States and Canada. He Is pastor Of
large church in Winnipeg. Inn
mediately after the Washington
campaign he will >said for Europe
to fill engagements in England,
France and Sweden.
Argue has been in evangelistic
work since he was sixteen. He is
the holder of several medals and EN-:
blems, won In speed swimming and
life saving races in the United
States and Canada, and also from
the Royal Life Saving Society Of
London, Eng. He is an accom-
phshed musician and plays the gui-
ar. mandolin, cornet and trombone
with equal ease. At one meeting
this week, over 40 persons came for
ward; for healing by prayer and
lnointing.
The meetings will be. held nightly
until June q, with services tomor-
row afternoon at 500 and every
evening at 7:45.
The Washington times., 1925-06-13
REV. N'GlJFGAN
ASSIGNED TO
ST PAUL s
Successor to Late Monsignor
MacI<in Comes Here on
June 20

Archbishop Michael q. Curley, OF
Baltimore, has announced more
than a score Of transfers In the
Baltimore archdiocese, Including
changes in assignments Of mum.
Der OF priests in Washington.
THE transfers affecting Washing
ton, effective June 20. follows:
The Reverend Michael j. Fin
nerty, from Sacred Heart to st.
Bernard's, Baltimore; the Reverend
Thomas A. Cunningham, from st.
Joseph's, Baltimore, to Sacred
Heart, succeeding Father Fin
nerty.
The Reverend e. j. Nestory or
dained in Baltimore today, assigned
to Holy Comforter.
The Reverend Thaddeus j.
Skryznsl1i, of the Immaculate Con-
ception here, to the church of the
Holy Rosary, Baltimore. He will
be succeeded by the Reverend
Stanislaus A. Czyz. to be ordained
in Baltimore today
The Reverend Joseph J. Deepe,
OF st. Augustine's, sent to St.
Michael's, Frostburg, Md: He win
be succeeded by the Reverend Z.
f. King. who will be ordained to.
day.
The new pastor OF st. Paul's
Church here. the Reverend Thomas
e. McGuigan, comes here on June
26 to succeed to the late Monsignor
Macl1in.
The Washington times., 1925-06-13
SUMNER BIBLE SCHOOL
PLANS MADE FOR CITY

Plans for Summer Bible schools
are well under way in Washing
ton. Many schools are lining up
for summer work. Some win open
June % and others June 20 and
July s.
The executive committee met IN
the City Club Thursday with Doc.
tor George r. Dudley. the presi-
dent, presiding. Articles OF incor-
poration were signed by officers
present and a committee empowered
to establish the necessary office
where a depository for books and
materials may be had for all
schools and where information may
be obtained regarding the work
The fall term Of school is to begin
September 81.