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stayed on t h e m a s t onti1 tha boa t reached shore , a n d t h e n r an down and d isappeared in t h e woods.

Alpena—The l i t t le son of Got t le ib Saue r of Hubbard Lake received f a -t a l in jur ies in a m y s t e r i o u s m a n n e r . T h e child became lost, and a search a b o u t the f a r m fai led to find him. W h e n the p a r e n t s r e tu rned af tex hou r s of searching, tbey found h im in bed wi th a broken a rm a n d shoulder a n d his body covered wi th a m a s s of bruises .

self unable to lower h is a r m s , and an invest igat ion disclosed a broken rib.

Por t l and—Gladys Van Horn , the 16-year-old local g i r l who was sup-posed to have been lured a w a y f rom home Augus t 6 by Clyde Hazel ton, a hypnot is t , h a s wr i t t en home to a gi r l f r i end f rom Cedar Rapids , Ia. The

! police hnvt. be«"ri n o t i f e d t he r e , and

Fl int — J a m e s W a l k e r , a boarder a t the home of Mrs . a n d Mrs. E t t a Nu-del . in the n o r t h e a s t e r n p a r t of the uc the rec rushed . . i ng f m m m m m m

| city, is under a r r e s t on a g rand lar -ceny cha rge because i t i s alleged h e robbed a t in b a n k hidden in Mrs. Nu-del 's t r unk , s ecu r ing 575- He denied t h e cha rge and is in ja i l because of fa i lure to f u r n i s h bai l of $200 until hiB examinat ion, which Is set fo r Sep-tember 10.

l i r e , t h e y sacked the res idence. Al- i £ though f r i gh t ened and exhaus t ed , the young woman had t h e presence of mind t o t e a r herself ]">ose f r o m her bonds, a n d grabbing the te lephone called f o r t h e police and ner husband , an e m p l o y e e of a loca. f a c t o r y . T h i s f r i g h t e n e d the ruf f ians and t h e y es-caped b e f o r e the police a r r ived . N o t h i n g w a s taken. A week a g o Mrs . Browne 11 had fed and given t h e older m a n c lo th ing .

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! had traced a t r ave l ing show t roupe to Mason—While a t t e n d i n g th^ Odd- a nearby town a t l a s t r epor t s . I t

fe l low picnic a t Jackson recent ly w a s believed t h a t both the gir l and E b e r Ot is mixed in to a basebal l frame Hazelton a r e with t h e troupe, a n d hu r t his side.

ing more of the He t h o u g h t n o t h - j incident un t i l he

l i f t ed a c r a t e of eggs a t t h e M. U. T. depot a unmber of days l a t e r . Hav-i n g raised the c r a t e he found him-

Grand Rapids Conservatory of Music , Wenhan Bloc!:

T e a c h e s P i a n o , V i o l i n , Voca l , Engl i sh , F r e n c h , P i a n o T u n i n g W r i t e or call f o r ca ta logue and t e rms .

Has t ings—Lawrence , three-year-old son of B a r r y S ixbe r ry of Barryvi l le . is alive a f t e r a wagon load of gravel passed over his body. He was riding witli his f a t h e r on t h e load and slipped off under the wheels . The accident occurred on S a t u r d a y and he was playing aga in Monday.

Char lo t te—Alvin D a y is dead f r o m in jur ies received whi le th resh ing on a f a r m n e a r t h i s place. He w a s caugh t between t h e eng ine snd separ -a tor and bad ly c rushed .

IGNORANCE OF W00DL0T OWNERS OFTEN COSTS

THEM DEARLY T h e m a r k e t i n g of f a r m t imbe r pre-

sen t s some of the same diff icult ies, bu t h an a g g r a v a t e d fo rm, t h a t the f a r m e r mee t s in the selling o the r crops , s a y s a F o r e s t Service contr ibut ion of the

Charlot te , Michigan, — Dr. G. M. Byington and Miss Ber tha Long, ^ th is city, were secre t ly m a r r i e d l l w w , y ^ ' j ^ k o f ' t h e D ^ i r t ^ n t o7 Ag-at the hr .de '* hom«. hy Rev. H. H. . . _ Van Auken. No announcement of the approach ing ce remony had been made, and the n e w s of Lhe wedding was a surpr ise to f r i e n d s of t h e bridal cou-ple, both of whom a r e prominent so-cially. They will r es ide in Char lo t te .

O l ive t—Alarming , reported in the

condi t ions, a re college there

Corunna. Michigan, — Marshal John Wallace h a s g iven up t ry ing to catch dogs. Mayoi Simeon decreed

th rea t ens to be many more men tha; . I tha t no more ou t l aw dogs should be women a t th i s ins t i tu t ion th i s fall ,

(due to the g rowing popular i ty of a th -letics and Edi tor S h a w ' s new course in bus iness admin i s t r a t ion .

F l in t—Alfred Sea ton , 38 yea r s old,

tied to his cna i r . The cily hat. no pound, so the m a r s h a l has given u p the chase Now h e will prosecute the owners of t h e dogs .

Ionia—Carl Buryee , a Grand Trunk was killed while t r y i n g to ge t off a brakeman who lived a t Durand, was moving t r a in a t Davison, 10 miles a lmost ins tan t ly killed by beirtg sti-uok east of here . His body w a s found a t

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r i cu l tu re , j u s t issued. The f a r m e r finds i t h a r d to ge t enough f o r his t i m b e r . Most f a r m e r s now sell the i r saw t i m b e r on the s t u m p to the mill man , such sale? ordinar i ly be ing made fo r a l u m p sum. T h e mill m a n , ex-per ienced in es t imat ing , goes t h rough the woods and sizes up the q u a n t i t y and va lue of the t imber he wan t s . The o w n e r , being a f a r m e r and not a l u m b e r m a n , seM<>ni k n o « s a n y t h i n g abou t es t i ' i ia t ing lumber and h a s only the v a g u e s t idea of w h a t it ough t to br ing . The consequence of th i s con-dit ion is tha t the f a r m e r o f t e n re-ceives only a small f r ac t ion of th«* ac tua l m a r k e t value of his s t umpag* .

As ton i sh ing examples of w h a t a f a r m e r m a y thus throw a w a y a r e o f -ten encounte red by fores te rs , cont inues

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the o ther a lad in h is teens, both $7,000 f o r the same qual i ty of whi te | j o w n n C € u n d e r the pract ice of fo r e s t ry t ra .nps, appea red a t the back door of the res idence of Cnrso:. Brownell

way to work, t e u t o n was marr ied but made his home with his s is ter iri Daviron. An inquest will g ray haired, abou t 60 yea r s old, and | knew someth ing abou t t imber , be held Fr iday n ight .

Hil lsdale—While W. C. Brewer , of Tole< o, who is a t his co t t age a t Baw Boese lake, was out on the lake in his sail boat, an e igh th of a mile f rom | forced the i r way into the house de- owner was wise enough to l ea rn be fo re ,.,(1 jwiUinn cords of firewood shore, a fox squirrel which w a s t r y i n g f fended by Mrs . Brownell , a young he a t t e m p t e d to sell his t imbe r how

women of 25, who was aione. anil much h e had and w h a t it ough t to ty ing her to a chaii> with a clothes- b r ing h im in money.

pine f r o m the very same por table mill man. T h e first f a r m e r , on account of

cn E a s t Main s t r e e t in the morn ing j his ignorance, pract ical ly presented ; k . n t { ( f l h o e n l i r e | u m b e r cut of t h e and, being r e fused food and c l e t h t n j , t he mill man with 55,800; the second c o U n t .r*,, in addit ion to not less t h a n

- i t would produce aanunlly fo r eve r about IO million fee t , or the equiva-

TRUST US for GOOD CLOTHES We Cut Them —We Fit Them—\\ e Make Them

in our own shop

Broeksma & Wells 15 S. Division A v e , G r a n d R a p i d s , Mich.

r Cleaning, Pressing Alterations and Repairing

to swim across the lake, jumped into the boat and ran up the mas t . I t

THE NEW DAYLIGHT STORE-Over Benjamin's-MONROE and CRESCENT STREETS]

A N E W STORE B U T N O T A N E W FIRM

for Grand Rapids

R.C u r r i e S m i t h C - -MONROE AND CRESCENT STREETS OVER BENJAMIN'S

F a r m e r s ought to make the mn«t

of the i r t imber , and the public should

be in teres ted in th is question for t h e

reason t h a t the vas t a g g r e g a t e of f a r m timber should be available to supplement the o ther sources of the general supply.

Nothing Is More Essential To Health And Happiness Than Pure Water

| t h e l a rm as well. Air-coolcd engines Proper Disposal of Sewage Necessary a r e recommended when the pumping

of music S O N O R A " the

yc th:nk of t h e phonograph t h a t p lays all makes of disc reco -ds per -fec t ly . Awarded the Gold Medal a t P a n a m a Expo-sition. Call or wr i t e

N. II. S W A N S O N 57-59 So. Divison Ave.

Grand Rapids. Michigan

tn Order to Prevent Danger of W a t e r Pollution.

For four y e a r s R. C U R R I E S M I T H has o w n e d a n d m a n a g e d the Lad i e s '

R e a d y = t o - \ V ea r D e p a r t m e n t s in I R A M . S M I T H D E P ' V S T O R E . W e

H A V E M O V E D B A G A N D B A G G A G E t o t h e B e n j a m i n Bui ld ings , M o n r o e a n d C r e s c e n t . O u r R e n t is less t h a n 1-4 w h a t w e p a i d t h e S m i t h S tore . O u r N e w S t o r e is t h e b e s t

Day l igh t S t o r e ."n t h e C i ty . W e h a v e m o r e s p a c e .

We Can Save You Big Money, From $2.00 to $5.00 on a Suit or Coat G i v e u s o n e t r i a l — a C o a t , S u i t , D r e s s - S k i r t , W a i s t o r a p i e c e of F u r . Y o u r M o n e y b a c k if n o t s a t i s f i e d

Very Special V a l u e i n W o m e n ' s B l a c k C o a t s . F i n e S m o o t h B l a c k B r o a d c l o t h C o a t s ,

F u ! l L e n g t h . All l i n e d w i t h G u a r a n t e e d S a t i n — $ 2 2 . 5 0 a n d $25 .00 v a l u e .

A n E x t r a o r d i n a r y p u r c h a s e 50 C o a t s a s s o r t e d s t y l e s g o o d w h i l e

t h e l o t l a s t s , C H O I C E . . . . . $10 and 12.50 WHITE

Chinchilla Coats New models j u s t received — spec-

ially for this sale —

$5.98

NEW

FALL COATS Newest models in novelty mixtures

underpriced,

$5.98 (Others $8.75 and $10.50)

P O P I X A R

Corduroy Coats The craze th i s fall in colors—Brown

and Co pen; our price —

$12.50 N E W FALL SUITS

The new Suits are very smart , semi-fitted and loose box effects; we offer for this week 5 new models — our $12.50 and $15.00 values for —

$10.50

SAMPLE SUITS The most handsome Suits we have seen this season —

sample Suits f rom one of New York 's best makers — gar-ments t h a t would sell in other s tores for $45.00 to $65.00; our price — $25.00

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$12.50 and $15 FALL SUITS We have a few Suits carried over f rom last season—in

misses' and juniors ' siaes. Values ^ Q f l $12.50 and $15.00 — Now T s J / O

$1.25 to $1.50 Linene Auto-Duster Coats fo r 59c

Special Sale Ostrich Boas The popular fad for fall in combination of Black and

White and ail White, Q A . Sale price ^ * / C

(Others a t $1.50 and $2.50) $1.75 to $2.00 Wash Skirts. P. K. and Gabardines 75c

$1.00 to $1.25 and $1.50 Summer Wash Wais ts for . . . 50c

SPECIAL VALUES FOR SCHOOL GIRLS ALL WOOL SERGE DRESSES

In colors Navy, Red and Brown, for girls 6 to 12 years. $3.00 values for $1-50 \ $3.50 values for $1.75

GIRLS' DRESSES — $2 to $2.50 White Embroidery Dresses, sizes 12 to 14 years ; , only 35 Dresses in th i s lo t ; sale « •***

; INFANTS* HOODS SOc values for 25c | $1.50 valu«* f o r . . - - - - 7 9 c

For infants up to 4 years ; made of Silk Velvets, Plush and Velveteens; aS colors *'

$2.00 GIRLS' PLUSH HATS — Made of Silk Plush, sailor s ty le ; colors, Red, Black, B r o v r q „ and Blue; choice a t .OeTC

(One to a Cust mer) $2.50 GIRLS' SERGE DRESSES—Mixed wool Dresses

in Scotch Plaids, $2.50 the regular pr ices; i o r ages 6 to 12 years ; sale *

$1.00 A N D $1.25 GINGHAM DRESSES — Splendid pat terns, da rk plaids and s t r ipes; ages 6 to 10; about 15 styles to select f r om

No ques t ions a re of g r ea t e r impor t -ance to the f a r m family uian the wa-ter suppiy and the disposal of i ts sew ape. The prospective builder should

, make cer ta in t h a t these problems a re 1 solved before he does a n y t h i n g else, for they lie a t the foundation of t h e )

, en t i re household 's heaith and com-j fo r t .

P u r i t y and abundance a r e the two l essent ia ls of wa t e r supply. Ord in -arily, i t h a s been calculated, each pe r -

I son on a f a r m will require 30 ga l -] Ions a day . each horse f rom 10 to 13, leach cow f r o m 10 to 14, each hog f r o m

1 to 3, and each sheep 1 gal lon. If g r e a t e r quan t i t i e s a re obtainable , so much the be t t e r .

Wells and spr ings a re the usual | sources of f a r m water . Both m a y easily be contaminated , and the vi-

: cinity should, there fore , be i r snec ted for possible sources of pollution. In

•some «.:vses typhoid epidemics have been t raced to Fprings which have become polluted through fissures in the rock s t r a t a . Contaminat ion m a y also reach well wa te r tn rough unco-nsented jo in ts ir the masonry , and

| for th i s reason it is a lways well to | cement t h e jo in ts fo r a considerable

d is tance f r o m the top. S u r f a c e con-tamina t ion can be guarded a g a i n s t by the erect ion of a suitable concre te cr?rV»

. in te rmi t ten t , f o r they will not f r e e z e in winter . When s teady, unin-terruped work is expected , and there is. therefore no d a n g e r of f reezing, water-cooled engines a r e to be pre-

[ fer red . The pressure or p n e u m a t i c tank has

the greAt advan t age of enabl ing mod-ern bathrooms with good w a t e r press-ure ,o ne located in a n j par t of the premises. T h e t a n k nlso can bo placed in the cellar a n d thus pro-tected f rom dange r of freezing. Un-der this sys tem, w a t e r is pumped in aga ins t air p re s su re of f r o m 40 to 50 pounds a square inch. T h e chief ob-jection is the initial cos t which is a l-ways high.

Under favorab le c i rcumstances a r am is an economical and convenient means of e levat ing w a t e r . The ram, however, is not w h a t in mechanical language is known a s "eff ic ient ," and, in consequence, there m u s t be a l a r ce

Living Issues—Solved (Cont inues F r o m P a g e T h : e e )

a re well-known fu l l - suf f raga coun-t r ies a l ready .

And here , omi t t ing the fu l l - su f f rage s t a t e s of the United S ta te s , we inser t a list of the full-miff r a g e countr ies of the world. They a r e :

Scandinavian : Norway, Iceland; Engl i sh-speak ing : Isle of Man, New Zealand, Aus t r a l i a ; nei ther Scandi-navian nor Engl i sh-speak ing : F in-land.

F U L L S U F F R A G E Wyoming 1869 Colorado 1893 Idaho 1896 Utah 1896 Washington 1910 Cal i fornia 1911 Arizona 1912 Kansas 1912 Oregon 1912 Alaska 1913

surplus of wa te r be fo re i t is a feasi- Nevada 1914 ble device. Under th i s system the Montana 1914 necessary power is der ived from the P R E S I D E N T I A L AND Ml N1C1PAL downward flow of t h e wa t e r i tself , which is so controlled t h a t it enables S U F F R A G E the ram to e levate a ce r ta in portion Illinois 1913 of it into a s t o r a g e t a n k . Much is i wasted in the opera t ion , however. , S T A T E S TO VOTE ON S U F F R A G E Under cer ta in c i r cums tances th :s ' A T N E X T G E N E R A L ELECTION may be par t ia l ly remedied by h a \ i n g New York New Je rsey the power fu rn i shed by the flow of Pennsylvania other water .

On the o rd inary f a r m , unless the sewage :r. dirpesed cf proper ly . the--e ia ii.ii.gcc t R i t the w a t e r supply tj r.y

Once an abundance of pu re w a t e r J be polluted. W h e r e privies are in no s i n g l e . use. they should be

Massachuse t t s

S T A T E S TO VOTE IN 1916 lows . South Dakota . West Virgin5a

5 0 c

— SWEATERS — MUSLIN WEAR — INFANT S' WEAR — RAINCOATS — SKIRTS — WAISTS — DRESSES — SLITS — FLRS-

i has been secured there is improvement which will add so much

| Lo the comfor t of the household a s !some mechanical system of m a k i n g it readily avai lable . Where the supply

| is obtained a t an elevation above t h e I house the m a i t e r is compara t ive ly ; simple. A t ank or reservoir can be : built and pipes run down f r o m it ,

t h rough which the water will flow by g rav i t y and f r o m which it can be d rawn a t will. In the m a j o r i t y of cases, however , before the fo rce of g rav i ty can be utilized it will be

. necessary to pump the wa t e r in to an elevated tank. Unless his is in t h e house itself it will likely to f r eeze du r -ing severe wea ther and cr use t rouble .

Cif t ka »«nrai» TT!fthod? ef d C T - t ing w a t e / t h e windmill is p e r h a p s t h e ' gradually mos t s a t i s f ac to ry in the m a j o r i t y of cases. I t s first cost may seem r a t h -er high, but a f t e r i t is once erected i t costs l i t t!e to opera te and m a i n t a i n . On the o ther hand, p l a rge s t o r a g e t a n k is a necessity as a precaut ion a g a i n s t long periods of calm w e a t h e r when no wind blows and the mill s t ands idle. Water stored in th i s way becomes w a r m in summer and in win te r i s o f t en too cold to give m stock.

The s t o r a g e difficulty does not ex is t when the gasoline engine is used, bu t the eng ine has it* own drawback*. Al though i t does not cost aa much to instal l a s a windmill, i t s o p e r a t i n g cost ia considerably g r ea t e r , d e p r e d -a t ion ia m o r a rapid, a n d expens ive r epa i r s a r e required more f r e q u e n t l y . A 1 ^ to 2 horsepower engine , bow-ever , such a s ia general ly used f o r pumping w a t e r , m a y be used a d v a n -tageous ly f o r m a n . other purpoee* on

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The t rue !>ooster never toots h is located so t h a t own horn. The advan t ages he ga ins

no dra inage f r o m them can reach the by boost ing a re purely incidental t o source of wa t e r supp ly , but they the p rosper i ty of h is communi ty .

should also be r ead i ly accessible, j The ul t imate disposal of the sewage Whistle fo r a Dog. may be accomplished in several ways. Any don can be taujrht to answer

A common but dange rous practL-e : a cer ta in nouud and as It Is far easier to produce a uniform sound on a metal whistle than by means of your lips, why not buy a whist le and train yoor dog tn answer it. It can be hung beside tbe door or carr ied in yoor handbag, so that you can a lways use it when the dog has wandered away. On* can bo bought for 30 cents that is quite sat isfactory.

is to discharge it in to a convenient s t ream. This, may eas i ly star* a ty-phoid epidemic f a r t h e r lown the 3tream and should not be encouraged. Sur face i r r iga t ions over the land is bet ter , but here aga in care must be taken * to prevent t h e infection of art icles of food, such as lettuce, which a . e ea ten raw. More sa t is fac-to ry results a r e usua l ly obtained f rom cesspools, and the " leaking nnnl >• ;~V.

Thc pies that m o t h e r used to m a k e cess- | tas ted good iiecau.v he r boy had ait

pc:cw!at«» . appe t i t e . t h rough po rous material , In Russ ia where many geese a r e

h a s of ten proved successfu l . Such a raised and flocks a r e somet imes driven cesspool may, however , be extremely as f a r a s 200 miles to marke t , the dangerous if located in the path of birds a r e outf i t ted wi th shoes to pro-ground wa t e r flowing toward the ' tect their f ee t on the way. welL Septic t a n k s a lso have a num- j o ber of impor tan t a d v a n t a g e s , ba t i t U usually des i iable to use filters in con-nection with them. Subsur face irri-gation is also common in connection ^ i t h a septic t ank .

r i iMrna t ien . Tbe bear is one ot the most curious

hibefTtaiora, as It in only the female whicb sleeps, and thej. usually givee birth to cubs when she wakes- Tha mal<- will not h ibernate as long aa food ia available. The hibernation of repti les in cold climates Is complete

unarmed. >s a l w a y s a t empta t ion to ^ ^ ^ > w U ( |

A prosperous nat ion, aggress ive and

tbe advent of real warm temperature or If they be brought f rom the i r lair

other nations. However , in order to be ful ly prepared , i t would be neces-sary for the United S t a t e s to build i and ex pofted to artificial beat , an a rmy and navy capab le or rebell-i n g a n y o r a l l o f t h e f o r e i g n powm. All of which b r ings u s BO nearer to a ?olaticn of the ques t ion , ahall we a r m *

There ia no th ing s o inexcusable o r r o easy to make a s a mis take iu a Newspaper. ^ V

The youngs te r who wr i t e s such a flowery g radua t ion essay usual ly man-a g e s t o impraas everyone to such a n ex ten t t h a t noes can be found who have nerve enough t o offer him w i th

a job with plain wage* rUached t o

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