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The Modesto Bee from Modesto, California • 5

Publication:
The Modesto Beei
Location:
Modesto, California
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5
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MODESTO EVENING NEWS FRIDAY OCTOBER 16 1914 PAGE FIVE tUE Modesto Auto Supply Co: for the Watch Our Prices Daily While other stores claim to lm selling yon fijesli fruit nnl vegetables reasoMiiblc stii compare our KNIGHT TIRES Guaranteed 5000 Miles Knight Pure Gum Tubes We have just received a large shipment of fresh stock of KNIGHT TIRES and TUBES direct from the factory FRAMES BILL TO PREVENT MAKING PEACE TERMS WITHOUT CONSENT OF ALL Mir Edward drey Ilie Minister Ki)rlgn Affair of Great Hrll-ain who druili'1 tlu' agroemont between the irlppl) Entente (France Russia iu England) In prevent one of them from malting term of peace will Germany witliout the mutual consent ofall three QUALITY AND PRICE Knight Tires are and will permanently continue to be constructed up to the highest standard of quality that it is physically possible to incorporate into automobile casings and tubes The price of Kright Tires is established by adding to their actual cost a fair manufacturers margin of profit and without regard to the prices of any other tire Knight Tires Cost More Per Tire Less Per Mile Than Any Other Tire COWES! Hit UNIVERSITY But BUILDINGS Death of Principal Heir to $25-000000 Estate Brings the Noted Case to Close In the Courts 35 Years Active Campain Being Waged to Carry $1800000 Bond issue at the General Election in November Modesto Auto Supply Co Home of the Automobile Supplies ST PALL Oct 16 With the recent death of Mrs Harriet Blaidsell of Champaign 111 tie once nationally famous Durkey lost will case has snf- i fered a relapse from which it may LOCAL MARKET REPORT BERKELEY Oct 16 Because the University of California in fourteen years has tripled its registration of students and has no adequate place to Jiouso them-the alumni of the in-nevei' be revived according to promi- stitution have entered into a brisk nent attorneys here today Mrs Bhid- campaign to carry the $1800000 bond sell was a direct descendant of Col- issue for new building which is one! Durkey For years her husband i Eleven: on the ballot at the November I an attorney haunted official circles State election in Washington until he became phys-j In 1809 there were 1700 regular stu- ically and mentally weakened by the I dents and 52 classrooms Today there strain and died Funds ran low al-'are 5265 regular students and only 34 though tlie goal Lad it ever been classrooms an increase of twelve achieved would have meant more than rooms while the enrollment has jump- $25000000 for the heirs of whom Mrs ed three-fold Blaidsell was the principal The heirs 1 The phenomenal growth of Cali-sold shares in the ease there being forma's leading educational institu-Bt one st ile in the union in whim ticn from a small college to the larg-some shares were not sold 1 Hill est State university in the United of St Paul is one of those directly States the seiond largest university interested since the case was founded in teh country and the eighth largest upon the allegations Involving timj in 'the world has brought 'about an Northern Pacific Southern Pacific and the Union Pacifje railroads Dur- extraordinary condition in its affairs and rendered imperative the voting of their money They are not making any gifts now when they are needed so badly and consequently tie rom- mittee cannot help any of the children The child labor bureau will not issue a permit to anw child that is not fourteen years old Mothers or fathers or whoever goes with them to the office to apply for the permit must take along proof of the child's age also Many pathetic cases are heard dur- Places of Reservists Who Went ing a day in thp offio miss Minor agent for the bureau who is to Europe Taken by Children the first person the applicants for pe-- to Contribute to Support of ha'e '8ee My daughter is fourteen insists Their Families "Mrs Riffle" as she presents a lit tle wisp of a girl before Miss Minor i RETAIL PRICES Retail prices in farm products at the Modesto stores were as follows today: Celery 5 to 10c a head Lettuce Los Angeles 5c head 3 for loc Cabbage 5 to 10c a head Potatoes new 2c lb $150 sack-Turnips 5c a bunch 3 for 10c-Carrots 5c a bunch 3 for 10c Salsify 5c a bunch 3 for 10c Summer squasu 3c lb Roasting oars 15c to 20c dozen Tomatoes lb Cucumbers 3 for 5c Onions 2c lb Egg plant 5c lb Bell peppers 5c lb Apples 3c to 5c lb Grapes 3c lb 35c box Strawberries 10c box Plums 3c lb Pea re 2 to 3c lb Figs Calltnyrnas 4 to tic lb Quinces 2V4o a pound Dairy Products Country Butter 25c lb creamery butter 36c 2 lbs for 70c PRICES TO PROOm itS Prices to producers were as follows today: Hay and Grain is queries Miss Minor "This passport says she was a year old when you came over here and it also shows that you have been here ten you see" said the mother lh Carlton Ten Eyck NEW YORK Oct A new unexpected and depressing effect of great war is making itself felt ing the legal wrangle lasting In all a subsbfhtml sunt of money to provide 17 years the 'Durkey will was found I accommodations for the young men and providing for Mrs Blaidsell Accord-j women on its rolls lug to Hie heirs I ho government still i The alumni believe that the bonds hns tlitn $2500000(1 awaiting the ar-l will pass In the last few years sen-rival of Its legal owner I limout towards the University has langed largely because with Uni-SAGE TEA DANDY I vorsily Extension with correspondence Ir New York and probably many other Amclrcan cities now Children girls and boys of 1 1 and 15 are today being sen: to work where yesterday they wore being sen to school Their fathers and older brothers laving been called to the colors by heir native countries those children are now forced 10 work in order that the mother and other little ones do not starve The few paltry dollars that they earn each week help to keep the wolf away from the door I How noticeable is lie increase of pleading earnestly "when 1 Caine Over a friend told me that if 1 told tlie child was four years old 1 would hav to pay half fare for her So I dressed her up in clothes and carried her in my arms saying she was a year 'oi But It do me any good as i hnd to let her down to get my tick (out and when I did she walked away and the officers discovered she was more than a year old and then 1 had to pay half fare for her" lust then a very polite Frenchm leaned over Miss desk TO DARKEN HAIR ICs UrnniliiiollirrV Recipe Bring Ruck Color mill Lustre to the 11 nil' alfalfa liny loose delivered in barn I scattering loads $7 Von turn gray faded iidlr liomi- Aifalta luiy baled $550 to $6 a ton tiHilly dark am! lustrous almost over courses with literary thousands of irnli' Meals receiving instruction awa frnm tlie college halls at Berkeley the institution lias leached out unltl its influence blankets the entire Slate The) is no feeling that the University eaters only to tlie favored tow its agrii4iUuril courses its stations at Dnis Fresno San Diego Riverside ami Los Angelos imperial enlarged bulletin service serve the poo- the number of children seeking work 1 Poll if Ki' 1 ielt lit 1 1 this fail is shown visit lo ill by a child labor bureau of the heal til Before a boy or board girl under beg pardon" he said 1 of 1 you mind telling me low a gentl for whom I am acting can get a for his girl to work She Is foil but she never went to school in this he bureau liermitting them to do so i country ami no does not know how For the past three or four weeks a go about getting the papers 1 ai sixteen years of age can ork in Now i York tlie) must get a certificate from I past pie efficiently and without expense the Individual Not only Is there no room for the students enrolled for tin courses at Berkeley but tbiAc room for the agricultural experts whojt are trying under adverse conditions 10 administer the complex affairs a vastly I inent I tern regular is I expanded agricultural depart- is cramped and unsuitable qua-! line of children sometimes a half blocs asking for him as lie long has been waiting at this office about such things being new night tr you'll get a 5u-eent bottle of I "Wyeth's SagtB Sulphur Com-j pound" at any drug store Millions bottles of this old tenuous Sagg Tea Recipe are sold annually says a well-known druggist hero because It darkens tlie hair so naturally and evenly that no one can tell it has been applied Those whose hair is turning gray becoming faded dry scraggly and thin have a surprise awaiting them because after one or two applications the gray hair vanishes and your locks become luxuriantly dark ami beautiful all dandruff goes scalp itching and falling hair stops This is tlie age of youth Gray-haired unattractive folks area warned around so get busy with veth 1 gage and Sulphur tonight and you'll be delight'd with your dark handsome hair and your youthful appear-nnee within a few days in the And it is Imperative that daughter work" bring or send him and hi Oat bay nominal Wheat $150 $160 Oal $1 to $125 Barley 90c to 02 Black eye beans 3 to Poultry Hens large 13 to 14c Hens small 10 to 12c Roosters old 8c lb Fryers I I to 15 Broilers 15c lo 16c Roasters 14c to 15c Ducks young 9c Belgian hares Be to 7c lb Turkeys spring 16 to 19c Eggs 32 to 34c Live Stock The following prices are basod on live weight! No 1 steers 6 No 1 cows and heifers 5 to 40 No 1 calves 6 to 9c Hogs stock 8 to 12c Hogs fat 80 milk lambs 7e Sheep Ewes 4 mc Wethers to Be Dairy Butterfst 34 every day seeking permits to find em- ploymenL Such a condition has never That is why the alumni feel tie time before existed the officials say and has come to undertake a popular cam- they declare that in eight out of ten daughter down here and 1 will set paign to ask the people of the State cases the children say they are forced what can be done for them" repiiei to vote a subtsantta! sum in bonds to to seek work because their father has Miss Minor "I have to see them per- gone to the war in Europe sonally" The Frenchman seemed ii One of the most pathetic features of be greatly put out because she did no the situation Is the ithholding of hand him a permit for the child to funds formerly cheerfully given to a to work at once After the applies ('Diversity are organizing for this committee which permitted many dill- pass Miss Minor they are taken to an-work and their slogan is "Vote for dren like those seeking ork now to! other room where they are examine stay tn school Formerly many eat- in- doctors if they are not in good thy people gave freely to this commit- health weight lass than eighty pounds ill lit II COMING Dl -I tee ami the funds were used to keep or are not taller titan four feet eigo Congressman Denver Church will children who applied for work per- inches or are suffering front any deliver his campaign address in Mo- mlts In school If the child said tint physical defect their application is re-dcsto on tlie evening of October Stst was forced to work in order to help jevted according to an announcement made I SUpp6rt a family the committee sawj if they are suffering from enlarged at the conclusion of the Curtin meet 0 tjlat ttle family got each weef tonsils or some ailment that can ing last night by be V- what the child would have earned and treated they are only rejected MODESTO FISH AND POULTRY MARKET will be opened Friday October 16 All kinds of fresh fisb and ahell tsh in season and dressed poultry daily First class service to ail customers Telephone 6391 Peter Bryan 161 street next 10 San Fruit Market 10-14 2t tempo-thus kept the youngster in school rarity But if It is tuberculosis or a POSITION GUARANTEED Will guarantee positions to graduates of the 1914-1915 Class where they take the combined courses Open Sept 1st MODESTO BUSINESS COLLEGE Situ Tones Since tlie ar tbe people who formerly made donations have "hoarded" disease on that order their rejections I ere permanent NEWS WANT ADS BRING RESULTS News Want An? Bring Results.

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