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r. do it better than just our Amos? We've; no doubt that A. N. Alber-son, former mayor, former Grand FREEMAN HAIN IS LAID TO REST IN BETHEL CEMETERY SptciauncUcmmcl Wilton, Oct. 19.

Funeral services for Freeman Hain Cedar Large directs witt fair's i FUND CAMPAIGN TWO IOWA CITY SAFES ROBBED; LOSS IS $2,000 Alex Miller's COLUMN yet, and all as Ring Lardner says, who is the choice? We do not ISenny Share, our Jewish friend says the talk about all Jews getting rich is erroneous for he says that, when he first came to Washington, he had a partner and after they has worked together for six years, when they came to divide up the profits he had exactly ii.S5. He says it would take a long time to get rich. Uenny also says he worked on a farm at Williamsburg when he was a boy. Ho has lived here 22 years and his family live in Muscatine, but the children are all gone, and now, ho is going to sell his house and move to Washington. Benny will not go to the Methodist church, but ho can go back and forth to his old home.

Washington County News and Comment on Current Events president ot the Equitable Insurance of Iowa? Wc shall have lo ask Tim Itiley of Burlington. The master of the local lodge, active all day, was a young fellow named Can- and the other master of Ottumwa we met, hut do not know his name. But was more interested in talking about literature than about Masonry. He wanted to talk about a book on Dob Burdette written by Mrs. Bur-dette.

And take it from us when Walsmilh tells yon about a book you will do well lo pay attention. He knows books. He is a very delightful companion, if you care for bookish things and altho he abuse3 our polities shamefully, we shall like him anyhow. Aud we came within an inch ot forgetting the one you all wanted most to hear about and that is Frank Whittakcr, who is full of new stories and tells them well, but he is also one of the finest ritualists in towa. You would bo Washington.

Oct. 19. Frank Rochester, X. in 1S1S1 and laier Xeiswanger of Cambridge, drifted westward. Ue did his first came walking into our oifice this building on the Old Sunbury and morning.

He arrived from his Erie which is now the Pennsylvania home, last night on the Q. He I Central. He says his father built moved to Nebraska in 1S79, but set-'the jail, the court house and one tied in the eastern part of the state ot the Episcopal churches at Erie, and later, in 1SS3 went to Cam- and they are in good shape to-bridge where he still lives. He lias day. They are of stone.

James done well just by sticking to his O'Hanlon is now 75 years of age, job. lie sells monuments ami and we thought ho was a young takes life easy, but if you had to man. He worked on bridge work-follow him, you would be amazed only one year. He was a farmer at how far you traveled in a day. i all his life.

They control and own and Grand Commander and Grand High 1'rir-sf of Iowa Masons. has shaken more hands or half as many as he has. And he lias been active instate Masonry for 50 years and in politics and civic affairs. Tell us what preacher in this country has shaken as many hands as he has? And who can it and put more good fellowship into a nana clasp than Amos Alberson are glad he was there to greet mm anil to meet him. aud so all the club he, altho it was all avoidable.

And nobody could have met mm, because ho drove came in unannounced as to the time of arrival or the place. Iumbus Junction had sent up Fred Molesberry, Huston ot Weber and Huston, Ed Newell and Channing Hall to make plans for a Rotary also granted the right to go ahead And they will have a fine bunch of memoers, we Know, uecause ivt know the towns- We forgot to state prior to this tllat Louise Block was one ot the speakers at the Masonic service meeting Friday, at tho hotel siast. He is surely an enthu siast. He likes Masonry as well as Frank Wilson does the ltotary club. And what a fine speaker he Is.

He can make you see your duty astiamen ot iBiins j10SIectc it so long. You need that fraternal societies are till When so with i ho brains and souls and minds of Louie Block become enthusiastic, there must bo something vital behind that enthusiasm. We might say many more things about Louie Block, because wo would like to do so. but suffice it to say that he went home on the Milwaukee and we came right thru Washington so we could listen to him talk, all the way, and altho it was godly hour to visit, he did county pioneer, were hold Saturday afternoon in the South Bethel Methodist church, eighl miles north of here. The Rev.

II. A. Kossack officiated and burial was in (lie South Bethel cemetery. The pall-i bearers were nephews of Jlr. Hain Charted Eoy and Ivan Neher-gall, Harry Rochholz and Vance Dallege.

IOWA CITY PUPILS COMPETE IN "OLD IRONSIDES" EVENT Iowa City, Oct. 19'. -Prizes will bo given school children for essays on the "Constitution" in connection with "Save Old Ironsides Week," Oct. 19 to 24, and Iowa City pupils are expected to contribute many stories to the number being written ail over the country. Commander Marion Kppley, U.

S. N. prominent Elk ot Newport, R. is giving all the trophies. JOHNSON BIRTH RATE INCREASES Iowa City, Oct.

19. Figures at the office of the Johnson county clerk show that the birth rate in the county is increasing. While there has bee nan increase recorded for tho past ten years, ft is the gain in the last live years that is most noticable. In 1920. 342 babies were born in Johnson county during the first nine months of the year, while tho same period in both 1924 and 1925 showed "an increase of nearly 50 more births.

Girls hold a slight advantage in numbers over the boys, according to the records. LEGION AUXILIARY DISTRICT MEETING HELD IN MARENGO Special to Tte Democrat Marengo, Oct. 19. American Legion Auxiliary delegates to the second congressional district conference will meet in Marengo, Tuesday, Nov. 3.

Sixty delegates and 400 guests are expected to attend the conference presided over by Mrs. Anna Eckert, of Marengo, district chairman. Clinton. Johnson. Jackson, Muscatine, Scott and Iowa counties will be represented.

Mrs. A. H. Hoffman, of Dei Moines, national vice president. Mrs.

Margaret Hinderman, Wapello, state president, Mrs. D. W. McDowell, of Des Moines, state secretary, Mrs. J.

F. Benson Davenport, state chaplain, and Mrs. George Ball, of Iowa City, state chairman of financial committee, will be present and hold places on the program. The meeting will begin at in the morning and probably continue thru the day. Dinner and supper will be served by the Presbyterian Ladies' Aid society of Marengo.

blm 1,0 a11 the talking. NO SUBSTITUTE The first person buried in their was an old timer, who was going west is a covered wagon, He stopped there, having taken sick and he died. He was buried on a spot that is now the city ceme-1 tery and a short time ago. Frank erected a tomb stone at his own cost, which makes it a historic shrine. The settler was a soldier in the Civil war.

William Sutherland was in War-! land Thursday looking after the renting of tho Mrs. John Davis farm which is the old original Henry Davies farm. And speak ing of William Sutherland reminds ns of a remark he had made which we have suspected was true for a long time. He says the claim ot the farm bureau that it is responsible for a reduction ot farm taxes, is just tho other way around. In- that comes from it but -in -idrlpd burden Hp Ins been wnnderimr I hat the deuce the farm omplishes! Ho is not opposing it.

but he is wondering what good It does. He would like to be shown a single instance where it has accomplished any useful thing, or anything commensurate with the cost. Just this moment, we saw Earl Eldridge drive along the south side of the square, and his car looked as if he had driven from Indianola. but surely not this morning. He lives there.

A mistake was made in our ac- count of tho Iowa City folks. James O'Hanlon ot whom wc said he and his brother visited their sister at Kiver Forest, III. Iustead it was his daughter who is a teaching Sister, of the Domincian Order. She teaches Rosemary college. He encloses, also a clipping of the his wm-il for it as wo havi.

nn't found it yet. His cousin' has been city clerk of Erie, for 53 yeacs, which surprises us, as we never knew before that Irish take any interest in politics. He took tho two O'Hanlon brothers from Iowa City, out to the old homestead six miles east of Erio to visit the place where they were born. He says his father built more than 20 bridges across our Cedar river. He built three of these in tho city of Cedar Rapids.

He built the iridge across the river at Cedar Ranids where the court house of i Linn county now stands. He built tho Milwaukee and the Rock Is- land bridges. He also did the stone work on the Iowa river for Towa Citv, in 1SG7 and 'GS and all the bridges I between Iowa City and Council Bluffs on the Rock Island. He I went as far as 100 miles west of I i i I 1 1 I Englert Theater and Ford Garage Report Yeggr men; No Arrests. Iowa City, Oct.

19. Sate robbers workisg here Saturday secured over 52,000 from tho Englert theater and the Ford garage, and made their escape. Tho thefts wei'e not discovered until vsstpisisv morning. A win-1 dow at the side of the theater building was broken and the (hieves entered thru it. punching in th9 combination of the safe and getting -ash estimated between $1,800 asd S.2,200.

At the Ford garage nearly S350 in cash was secured. Police have made no arrests. MRS. COOLING IS WILTON MISSION GROUP DELEGATE Wilton, Oct. 19.

The 'Woman's Home Missionary society ot the Methodist church met at the home Mrs. C. C. Hamilton for a regular meeting Friday afternoon. Mrs.

Henry Schnack was assisting hostess and Mrs. Myrtle Marshall led the devotionals with Mrs Minnie Dice in charge of the progiam. Mrs. Clara Cooling was elected delegate to the couference to be held in Ottumwa. Nov.

12-14 and Mrs. A. McBride was chose nalternatc. BRAND Trouble Mysterious Sickness BUT BT TEST f. O.

Shaft Will Be County Chairman; "Must Save 5 Show" Is Slogan. Oct. 19 T. W. Largo, ot I ho most prominent men in jciinton count- ami a leader in all -iivic matters, has accepted the responsibilities of general chairman jjf the campaign to reorganize and sefiname the Clinton county Society's annual fair at De SVitt.

rnd J. O. Shalt of Camanche ias agreed to serve in the drive in, 5s the county chairman, directing 2he activities in Clinton county Butsic'r- it Ue AVitt. TIk- preliminary work in the-cam-jpaign is being awakened thruoitt this section. General chairman Jjarjre is working day and night to make ihe campaign a success and as already made splendid progress.

The work ot organizing the various teams lor the intensive Tanv'css during the latter part of 2he Month is well under way and xecruus are daily being added to We list of men who are volunteering 'heir services. Large eTpressed the Seni'menti of a majority ot the Jeopie of Do Witt when he staled at tlir- mooting "It can and Must be FITCHES HOSTS AT BENNETT PARTY ON I3TH ANNIVERSARY 5 Ecunetf, Oct. 19 Dr. and -Mrs. Wiliner Fitch celebrated their nOth wedding anniversary Friday jiight at a card party at their home.

hundred was played and prizes '-en to Mrs. John Engle and H. C. Ji ley. The consolation went to us Graham and Carl Scbroeder.

edding gift of half a dozen sal- as presented. THREE DAYS' SOUGH IS YOUR DANGER SIGNAL i'ersistent coughs and colds lead "i serious trouble. You can, stop now with Creomulsion, an Emulsified creosote that is pleasant take. Creomulsion is a new med-i. ul discovery with two-fold action: soothes and heals the inflamed "embrancs and inhibits germ ties as one of the greatest healing agencies for persistent coughs and colds and other forms of throat addition to creosote, other healing elements which soothe and heal the infected membranes and stop the irritation and inflammation, while creosote goes on to the stomach, is absorbed into the blood, attacks the seat of the trouble and hecks the growth of the germs.

Creomulsion is guaranteed satisfactory in the treatment of persistent coughs and colds, bronchial atbma, bronchitis and other forms of respiratory diseases, and is excellent for building up the system after colds or flu. refunded it any cough or cold is not relieved flfter taking according to directions. your druggist. Creomulsion jDompany, Atlanta, Go. (adv.) In i I I I For Calumet quality purity or economy.

There are no substitutes for the pure, wholesome bakings produced through use of CAUJMET 750 acres of land hut our old fi iend. els James, lives ia Iowa fit; the boys do the work. expect to meet him ncx River Junction, We shall! "onatu 1 5 an entire samples ot Christmas cards and printing we have no need of Christmas cards, as you send them only to your friends, and we do not have enough to make it worth while, It is got out by the Wolverton Printing company and it lias a real city appearance. We thank them for remembering us just the Now, this is to be something about Masonry, aud we would advise you not "to read it, if you do not like the Masons, and we refer to ihe Free and Accepted Musods anil not the stone masons, like Jack Minick and Jack McKeone. The Masons had a big meeting at Ot-1 tumwa Friday aud we went to at-1 t(-'D(1 tho Masonic service school of PvIlIch we have ')0n0'' 6 ember.

Amos Alberson should Have gone, but no nau to staj at, Legion. He was greatly missed anil greatly in demand, but that is what he gets for being aJ speech maker. Anyhow, we shall report to him, as soon as we get a little time. This is not to be a report of the gathering, but only about those who were active in the service school. Thoso present, who will interest the Masonic brethern of this town were Dave Tripp of Colfax and John Ames of Traer, And then Lawyer Walsniith of Oskaloosa who is a custodian and a likewise so are -Tripp aud Ames.

The service school proper is managed by Frank Moses, John Gannaway and ltealff Ottesen. All are lust the fiuest chaps in the world. Moses is a past grand master and th salt of the earth. Old Comrade Lafferty, an old character in town. saj-SFMie is th was found in the bulrushes and we presume he must ho right.

Other members of the grand lodges present were the grand master of Iowa Masons, Thomas Wellington of Fort Madison. He is a mail clerk, but a handsome upstanding man, lino looking- really, and learning to good speech, and he kindness itself. Always afraid he i pvj offend somebody afraid to express his of that. Worshipful Master Winslow of Allerton was there, and so was Will Hunt, citv attorney of Ottumwa, and Charley Hunt, the grand secretary, the Rev. Sears Thompson and the Rev.

Mr. Keisey were present and they are delightful preachers. We would like lo belong to both their churt.ii- ki TOE WORLD'S GREATEST SALES ZV, TIMES ith milk on his boots, and not trine a darn whether school kept not, put on the ritualistic work, equal to Frank. We wondered sloucher one. and Lou wears the worst in town, except our own.

Frank tried the Grandmaster's head gear, which is a beautiful silk tile but Drank got it on cross wise or wrong end to, or something. Anyhow, it did not suit him and he sent Dave Tripp out into tho ante-room iret his hut. u-ii something about it but Frank did not care and neither did anybofly Tripp is a singed-cat sort of chap, who docs not look as if he were very smart, but he is lightning on a pump handle. Do not monkey with Dave or you will think you ran into a buzzsaw. But maybe we will say things more about this later.

thev that requires horse pov engine to dri it. and three or four times as miU thuy doml spring. He has not closed anvthintr yet, but he mav get enough to iust mill down at Itubio, and Cloyce Dougherty turned from a mo; Mrs. Doughertv ha proved an woil as id wife re's vacation, greatly ini- good time visiting their daughter who teache: in tne city schools. Cloyce wrote the gang how much he had gained weight and we expected to see him as Coliath.

but ho isn't. He looks fine tho. Maybe we have found the clipping sent us by James O'Hanlon regarding his visit and that of his In-other to Erie Brio ening Times has a ing James O'Hanlon of Iowa City, having gone with his fath station at Erie in 18CI they had gono to to pay their respects to Abraham Lincoln, who was enroute to Washington to be inaugurated. He says he shook with "Honest Tho Irish had great admiration for "Honest Abe" because he had onco licked tho Irish bullies, the Clan- bovs at New- Salem. 111.

We may have more Irish items that James Hanlon sent us. We are glad to get them. glad folks send Al Falkcnheimer, district Rotary governor, made a visit to the local chapter Friday or maybe it is on'ic- called a club. Anyhow, Al by him. altho they committee out to meet him and to greet him but gee whiz, how could they? Ho drove over from Anamosa all alone and nobody was present Face and neck covered with eruption Brooklyn, N.

Y-, Dec "I think Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment are -wonderful I was a sufferer from skin trouble and I mow what they did for me. I had nly a 'few pimples at first, but this nfection soon spread until they my face and neck and made ne look disgraceful. They irri-ated me so I could scarcely keep ny fingers off them. I tried various -reatmenta, but none gave more temporary relief. -A friend recommended Resinol and I bought i jar of ointment and a cake of toap.

After the second application each, tho itching stopped and vhen I had used the Resinol prod-jcts for five weeks, there was not a trace of the trouble left." (Signed) Arthur Smith, 4S9 Hudson Ave. Don't Suffer With Itching Rashes UseCuticura A CRYING CHILD i I I i fast as thejlet I Topeka. Mr. O'Hanlon. wasies, born in Toronto, but came to And THOSE OF ANY OTHER apt to be If ur id is always and HOW Wo really like the new Grand Master Thomas Wellington IR a railwai mail clerk from Fort Madison to Ultumwa where he has the time of the Missouri compromise.

Being at Ottumwa was largely like being among home folks Walsniith is perhaps bookish man on the committee and as bookish as any who are active In state Masonry. They are all worth knowing, but particularly, we want you to become acquainted with Brother Lafferty. He for merly lived in Eddyville, but now has retired to Ottumwa. He is 31 years old. Ho delivered the "working tools of Master Mason" to the candidate, and gave soma extra touches and when he had cited a poem fitting to the third degree and he brot the house down.

The Ottumwa Masons were espec ially nice to their guests and served a banquet in the evening at the Ballingall hotel that was a rare treat, and they fed us tho best steak we ever ate. Of. course, nobody will care if we suggest that Frank Whittakcr is about the best friend we have in tte world, and naturally we are always attracted to each other and AFTER BABY WAS BORN Mrs. Miles Was MberaMe a Long lune Owes Final Recovery to Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Dover, Ohio.

'After my last babj as born I was up and around aeain. but I was sickly all the time and not know how to work done, washed a heavy carpet and I think that was the cause of my troubles. I went to several doctors, but their medicines did notdo me any good. I asked what the trouble and then in my right side. He told me I had inflammation that caused it 1 had one of your text-books and nkham's vegetable Com- bottles without missing a dose.

That helped me more than any other medicine I had yet taken and I always have it handy now. It surely did put me on mv feet again. "Mrs. James Miles, 119 Cherry Street, Dover, Ohio. You must believe that a medicine that helps other women will help you.

For sale by druggists everywhere. Piles Disappear Xor do yurglc.it Is -it- Hi-: circnlati'. Thu" bowel waj's ar0 weik, the To iulclcly mi.) safely i-nd a frCH'i -i harmles.1 by drusRl antce. It Ii found at SchlcKel'i schi Kl.i1 iv rcrnnrl Is Uric Acid Your This Subtle Body Poison is the Cause of Much the lev Handy pack LEADING medical writers agree that excess uric acid is the cause of much present day sickness. This insidious body-poison is being constantly created from the food we eat.

Under the hurry, worry and strain of modern life its production is greatly increased. tired, feels nervous and dls-There's soreness and stiffness, backache, rheumatic pains. The kidney ac- hp irregular and disturbii nlght. your trouble, don't neglect it. Eat sparingly of the red meats, drink more water, avoid undue fatigue and help your sluggish kid- Kidneys that function normally filter off the uric acid and prevent an excess.

But sluggish kidneys allow an over-plus of uric acid to remain In the blood and to upset the system. 'Use Doan's," Say These Davenport People: FREDRICH PAARMANN, prop, of wagon shop, 1554 W. Third says: "Hard work affected my kidneys and caused lame back. When I went to stoop, a sharp pain struck me in the small of my back and nearly doubled me up. The kidney secretions passed too often and 1 got up about twice a night.

I used Doan's Pills from Meisner's Pharmacy and one box banished the backache and regulated my kidneys." MRS. J. McKEAGUE. 803 E. Tenth says: "My back ached constantly and at night I tossed from one side to the other, searcely gettting any sleep at all.

The way my kidneys acted caused annoyance and my feet swelled badly. I felt depressed and out of sorts, too. 1 bought Doan's Pills and one box was sufficient to entirely cure me of the backache and take the swelling out of my feet. I felt like a different woman again." They're selling "like hot cakes" these cool, friendly, Peppermint flavored delights! 1 uxints attention but a JlMk coughing child needs attention. Used and recommended since 1S72 CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY stops alarmine croup coughs, eases stuffy, wheezybreathinc, raises choking phlegm easily, allows restful sleep.

Benefits both children and grown persons. No Narcotics Sold ererrwhan. mm i Doan's Pills Stimulant Diuretic to the Kidneys At all dealers, 60c a box. Foster-Milburn Mfg. Chemists, Buffalo, N.

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