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QAtNA HONORS A8 OftATOR. FIRST PLACE IN STATE ENTRIES HIGH SCHOOL CONTEST VVina Trophy Offered by J. B. Files in First Clash of Young Orators—Miss DolHvsr Only Girl Contestant—Stu dents From L*rg*r Cities of State Compete. Fort Dodge, May 33 —Miss Margaret Dolllver, Fort Dodge's entry in the dls- ^sg'' Olisbion contest held at the hUfh school. took the first honors of the contest, ACKLEY COMMENCEMENT, winning for herself the gold medal for first place and for the high school the silver trophy cup awarded by J. R- special to Times-Republican. That the contest was a close one is evidenced by the fact that It took the judges. Miss Frederica Shattuck. Harry Burtis and" Margaret Irving, all of Ames, thirty minutes to give their de cision. The contest Is the first of tho kind ever held In the state the nine entries representing some of the best high JUNIOR BANQUET AT TAMA. Underclass Girl* Prepare Eight Course Dinner For Seniors. Cpecial to Times-Republican. Tama. May 22.—The annual junior senior banquet of the Tama high school was a vary elaborate affair as con ducted in the high school auditorium dast (Saturday evening. The junior girls toad prepared the eight-course dinner, themselves, in the domestic science de partment and the under classmen aerved to the combined membership of the senior and Junior classes. The fcaaquet hall and the tables were beau tifully decorated in the senior colors •f lavender and old gold. The delicious wlands were enjoyed all the more be cause of the satisfaction of having ECZEMA ON BABY'S HEM FACE Started With Little Pimpies. Spread All Over Her Face, Head and Neck and Got Real Sore. •HEALED BY CUTICURA SOAP AND OINTMENT "*My little daughter had a bad ease of ecseaia on bar head sod face vhen she *u flrs month* old. she took It with joat a few little r*d pimples, and It started from that and spread all over her face, bead and neck. They got real sore and the would •cratch a* they would itch her ao much. She w&i terribly crow and fretful. '"Wfifle It lasted, her face Sbe could not sleep or rest disfigured. until I used Coticura Soap and Ointment. I started with just a free sample and It reUered her so I purchased more and about Cwo months after, she was healed." (Signed) Mrs. Alice WObarger. H. F. D. 4, Ain»n~ Ohio. July 26. 1913. Sample Each Free by Mail Wk 83-p. Bldn Book on request. Ad dress post-card "Coticura, Dopt. T. Bo*. Bold throughout the world. DRIVES AWAY HEADACHE Sub Mtuterole on Forehead and Templea A headache remedy without the dan* gers of "headache medicine." Relieves headache and that miserable feeling from cold or congestion. And it acts at oncef MUSTEROLE is a clean, white ointment made with oil of mustard. Bet' ter than a mustard plaster and does not biUter. Used only externally, and in no way can affect stomach and heart, as •one internal medicines do. •r Joints, year druggist's, in 25c and SOc jars. At •nd a.special large hospital size for $2.50. Be sure you Musterole Company, Absolutely ^Removes Indigestion. Oite package 25cataH druggists* iiHT WWMl mmmm&mtw^m asmn been prepared and sacred under the most approved method* of dontestle science instruction. Following the banquet an interesting program of toasts was enjoyed under tho leadership- of Arthur Mason who assumed the. role of librarian. Infrodue- aaauniru um, vie u* uu*»I The musical part of the program con sisted of a duct by Misses Mae Meyer and Leah Cleworth. a solo by Doris Malin, a piano solo by Elva Graham, a reading by Dorothy Greenleaf, and a violin solo by Oren Fowler. The junior class slrls are receiving many congratulations upon the per fect accomplishment of all their plans for this farewell to the graduating Graduating Class Numbers More Boys Than Girls. Piles. Miss Dolllver, who wu the only Ackley, ty 22. -Commencement ox girl-contestant, won on the afilrmative ercises oi tho Ackley high school I report prepared by tho secretary of the Side Of the question which »-as: held In this city this week The "Resolved, That the country home, senior class play. The Fifteenth or With consolidated scchool advantages. 1.January," Is better for boys and tflrls under the and Tuesday evenings. Thursday eve- Iowa declined to take any interest rt college age than the city home." 'nine the commencement exercises will all in the suggestion that Iowa be rep The second place was ta-ken t- Ster- lie held at the Presbyterian church, rerrnted at the exposition, which was IJng Richart, representing- Davenport: The address of the evening will be de- held In California last year, and so the and Oscar Kreutz. of Sioux These livered by Dr. Briscoe, of the depart-| Greater Iowa Association visited dif two contestants both won on the ne gative sider of the question, the only two to take that side. The affirmative side was taken by seven of the nine ecJioola In Iowa. Besides the|n:ird Victor. August Victor. Fred three to place tho entries were Gr.n- Symington. Arthur Jackson. Willard xiell, Marshalltown. Ottumwa. Clinton. Burlington and West Des Moines. The interest taken in the contest has been In more than high school circles as is shown in the fact that the extension department of the state university at Iowa City sent a representative here Humke, John Wille. Roy Wessels, Au gust Wessels. Geo. Bleeker. Henry Janesen. Gertrude Stoehr. Ethel Mar tin, Mary MeMannis, Ellen McMannis. Mabel Weber. Clara Staufacher. Dor othy Whiteside and Rernda Heetland. HEN CASE TO BE TRIED. This is the case in which Mayor Ralsbnry is accused of accidentally killing a hen owned by Mennenga that had invaded his early spring garden. The club used by the mayor to fright en biddy took effect with fatal results. The case was set first for the Justice court of J. N. Mallon, but a change was taken to that of Justice D. Parks, and now it is announced tho case will be tried at Chapin on a change of venue before Sf. J. Rhutascl, Justice of tl peace. Sac City Nawt Notes. Sac City, Slay 22.—£leve' Land has Special to Times-Republican. purchased of Mrs. Emma Bart els the restaurant on North Fifth street, and will completely remodel it. Mrs. M. E. Patterson, of Sioux City, will give an address 05 woman suff rage in Sac City Wednesday under the auspices of tbe W. C. T. U. Plans for the observance of Memo rial day in Sac City have been com pleted. Rev. Norman R. Hill will preach a memorial sermon at the Bap tist church Sunday, May 28, and the Memorial day address will be given at Monument Square park by Rev. R. D. Acheson. pastor of the Methodist Epis copal church. Clinic at Hampton Hospital. Special to Times-Republican. Hampton, May 22.—An interesting and instructivelist of subjects has been 1 announced for the clinic of the Luth- eran hospital that is to he held here Wednesday and Thursday of this week. The work of the first day is divi! 1 bftween the surgical and medical prac titioners, and on Thursday to tliesp will be added skin and X-ray demon strations. AIout 100 programs hav« been sent out, and ajjiong the lnvlta- I tions tendered art- many to prominent pinclitioners in this part of the ante r..nl Minnesota. A banquet will be served Wednesday evening. Ackley Suffragists Stage Play. Special to Times-Republican. I Ackley, May 22.—The Ackley suffra gists went to Geneva Friday night and staged the play, How the Vote Was Won," with the same cast that staged it so successfully in this city recently. They played to two different audiences the same evening, the house being sold twice. The auto tour which was planned for Saturday had to be called I off on account of the weather. Mrs. I Alice Parks, who was to deliver an open air address Saturday evening, spoke briefly In the Photoplay Theater instead. Ackley Defeats Parkertburg. Bp'-cial to Times-Republican. Ackley, May 22.—The Ackley White Hox won their second game of the season yesterday from Parkersburg by a score of 4 to 0 with Fisher in the box. This year's schedule has been Best for Sore Throat, Bronchitis, Interfered with by rain, out of Crcrap, Stiff Neck, Asthma, Neuralgia, flve iCongestion, Pleurisy, Rheumatism, Lum- P^ved, both shut-outs for the oppo bajro. all Pains and Aches of the Back Chilblains, Frosted Feet, Colds of the Chest .{it I IIMII I DAUOHT6R OF FORMER SENATOR Ins each number bearintf the title or |?WA PANAMA-PAQ1FIQ EXPOS! some well taiown book. The toasts were well rendered as follows: "The Dttwn of Tomorrow: Prophecy,"' Juanlta Beard: "Their Yesterdays: Retrospec tion," Bernard Coyle "The TCye# o. the World: Observation." May Langbe-hn "The Melting Pot: Life," Mlas Jack son: "The Crisis: Decision," Martha MoCurdy "Under Two Flags: School 'Life, Elmer Patterson "All's Well That Ends Well: Philosophy." Ruth Belen. sranies scheduled only two being nent"- Sprains, Sore Muscles, Bruis- 1 often prevents Pneumonia), n® Ackiey Hign School has won their g&jrreg ond this season, the sec- J"ear without a defeat. They have severaJ «._» /_ A'U ii games postponed on account of the weather. get the genuine MUS- r. TjEROLE. Refuse •de imitations—get what for The Mrs. 8heldahl, of Roland, Dsad. Special to Times-Republican. Roland, May 22.—Mrs. Sheldahl, -who has been making' her home at tbe W. T. Wierson home northeast of town, died following an Illness of several years duration. Why the Choles. "Of course, 1 -wast ay daughter to hare some kind of ai-tistie edacstJon. I think 111 let her study singing," sold Mrs. Neighbor. "Why not art or lit erature?" suggaftml Mrs, Hlgblwoir. "Art spoils canvas and Ilimratore irastes rwas of pmptr. Staging am ty prodacea a of the Ktmmptmlfi/mm the resly.— *. A IPWMMAI TION COMMISSION HAS GOOD SURPLUS. WILL TUR»N $18,000 BACK INTO TREASURY Appropriation of $75,000 Mads by Leg islature Not All Used—Commission Claims Stste Secured Much Valu able Advertising at 8mail Cost- Final Report Prepared. Davenport. iMay 22.—A total of $18. 6&5.3T. and about $3,000 worth of oash credits for material turned over the state for use in other departments, Is the sum that will be refunded to the state treasury by the Iowa commission to the Panama-T*acttlc International exposition, according to a preliminary miMion will ho produced twice, this The Thlrty-Rfth general assembly or ment of economics of the state uni- ferent cities of the state and obtained versity. The junior banquet was held Friday nii?ht in the K. of P. hall and the alumni of the Ackley high school will banquet the 1916 graduates at Hotel Ackley Thursday night after the commencement address. The gi-aduut ing class this year is the largest in the history of the school. Twenty stu dents. nine girls and eleven boys, will receive diplomas. Last year there were nineteen in the graduating cl.is*. members of this year's class Ruth Althouse, William Bleeker. Ber- guarantees of money In amount sttf flcient to enable the association to pro ceed to San Francisco and erect the Iowa building, which was visited by over 25.000 Iowans during the term of the exposition- The Thirty-sixth general assembly, which met in January of last year, gave the Greater Iowa Association an appropriation of $75,000 with which to The I prepare exhibits and -pay for the ex are: pense of representing Iowa at the ex position—even to paying the expense of running Iowa house—but the legis lators very specifically prohibited any of that appropriation being used to pay for the construction of Iowa building. This cost amounted to $32,000. in- cludinp some Iowa made furniture. ,c Consequently, those who had guaran- rathr teed the oost of the building were r.1f,d^~?v.nU*h l° of Hampton Mayor to Face Justice Peace at Chaoin. Special to Times-Republican. Hampton. ilay 22.—After much de lay and many changes it is aaid that the case of Mennenga vs. Salsburv. mayor of Hampton, will be tried at Chapin today. cash out at called upon school and the primary and grade of a Shake spearean pageant which will Include over 150 of the pupils of high and grade schools. It will take place at 3:30 in the afternoon, the procession starting from the south door of the school building, taking the pa y, th* bills for the construction of the build ing. The fart that the Inwa commission 1 will have a balance of nearly $13,000 in its original appropriation of $7.'.000. leaves a difference of only about *13.000 between the amount suf- flcient to defra all the expenses of, Towas representation Including *he cost of the building. In words 1 ng all of the advertising the state ob- a handful of patriotic citterns The women committed to the re formatory are not to be housed In one big building. The more advanced Ideas hold that this is not conducive to the reformation of the women. Instead they are to be housed in cottages, with each cottage capable of holding from at twenty-five to thirty people. There home. will be eighteen of these cottages in all Rockwell City, built around an The a cer,ter not be cottages will all face on ea^h co"a«e 11 visjbie to the other. Eath cot: tatje will have Its own garden plot to the rear and front lawn. They will be more or less secluded by shrubbery. Besides the eighteen cottages there will be an administration building, hospital, school, observation building and a pathology building. The board has not yet succeeded in securing a woman superintendent for the hospital. The position was of fered to an Iowa woman, who 1# now in settlement work In New York City, and who has had experience in this clats of work but she declined to leave her work in the east. The board mem bers say It takes a woraao of rpeclal training and experience for the work. Members of the board do not favor putting men In charge of any of ths Institutions where females are the in mates. Our experience has proven that women are better able to handle worn- en than men, said William J. Dixon, cnalrman of the board, in discussing this question. Tney understand worn- en better It takes women who had training for the work however to be able to handle it." Grinnell and Vicinity. •Special to Times-Republican. Grinnell, May 22.—The evening ser mon at the Congregational church yes terday was given by Rev. William E. Hill, of LaOrange, 111. The services of tyext Sunday at the Congregational church will be ot an especially impressive and important character. ur «f tbe Orinnell-ln* China movement missionaries are to receive their commissions: Mr. and Mrs. Paul MacBachron, Mr. Lyman V. Cady and Miss Muriel Poor. It is understood and has been publicly an nounced that the last named couple TIMB^lEPUBMCAN, MARSHAUW*N, IQWA: *AT !**«,, are, to be Mr. and Mrs. iCa4? before long. President Henry Churchill King, of Oberlln College, la to b« hers and deliver the morning address. Theae missionaries are goW finishing their studies at Oberllm After much study and close dis crimination by the committee to pass on the Hyde prise orations the follow ing ton speakers and their subjects have been chosen, the contest to be at Herrlck' chapel on the evening of June 3: Richards, "American Interna tonal Ism Haworth, "Our Duty to Mexico I»avitt, "Internationalism Lee, "Leadership tn a Republic Frld-, lund, "When the Law Demands Crime B. Brown, "Booker T. Wash ington Thornburg, "Military Train ing in Colleges McConaghle, ''Play grounds in Grinnell. Little, "Pan Aip^rlcanism and World Federation Manalac, "Parasitism." JTridlund won this year's Spaulding prise and -Little won,,that of last year. The prise money in this contest is 98fi for first and $26 for second. Professors Ryan, Strong and Walleser acted as the sift ing committee in the selection of these ten. The Women's. Christian Temperance Union, of Grinnell. offers each-' year one or more cash prises for the best temperance essays from members of the eighth grade of the public schools. The winner this year of first prise of $3 was John Talbott. So closely was John crowded In the race that a second prise of $2 was vfaed to Mary Dietrich. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Blair and their, daughter Helen, of this city accom panied by Mr. and Mrs. F. NT- Blair, of Oskaloosa. left here on Friday for an auto trip to Afton and thence to Tabor to visit Miss Mabel Blair who teaches in the Tabor conservatory of musio. The two men are brothers. Grinnell athletic managers are proudly exhibiting the huge silver cup won by Iowa College athletes at the Iowa conference at Cedar Rapids, and which they keep till a faster or stronger crowd can lay claim to Its possession. A. V. Setterlind severs his l6ng con nection with the Bonyata barber shop and goes this week to make his "home in Seattle. Wash. Mrs. J. I. Blood is having a visit, from her daughter, Mrs. M. E. Canity, who has been visiting in St. Louis and Des Moines and is now on her way back to her home in Chicago. The most extensive and pretentious dramatic event ever attempted by the wU, be on the boards the ,awn tothorrflW aft teacherg of Bnfrli8h the ,OU,HiaHdnHB teachers, in the form 1 di £gona, a ^h paid mooo for a building go (harW *ndJ1"1 people of Iowa naight have a horrid 1 Jl when they went to the exposition. ADOPT COTTAGE PLAN. Women Sent to State Reformatory to Be Housed in Cottages. Special to Times-Republican. Ies Moines May 22. Th* state board of control hopes to let the con tracts soon for the'new building at the woman's reformatory at Rockweil "City. It Is hoped to get some of the principal buildings at leaft completed this season. are 1 ears of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Sullivan ar rived Wednesday noon for a visit with Mrs. E. E. Sullivan and other relatives. Mr. Sullivan and wife came from, Buenos Aires, South America. Mr. Sullivan went there three years ago in the employ of the Rumely Manu* facturins Company. Mrs. J. Kugler !s still very ill at her •Miss Oretchen Westenberger is 111 at the home of her 6lster, Mrs. Carl Boek meyer. The commencement pity was given Friday evening. The play was a suc cess in every way. The sum of $66.85 were the proceeds of the evening. J. p. illcTammont has Just let the contract to John Peterson, of Clear take. for the erection of a new garage. The building will be iixV14 in'a Tablets are mild and gentle in their action. Give them a trial. You are certain to be pleased with the agreeable laxative effect which they produce. Obtainable every where,—Advertisement Polite But Firm* "X *1® ernoon high walk thru the Monroe then up Pa Hotel rk street to the eagt of the Center "schoul. where variOTS ta and tKe Wn the appropriation had actually amount- Shakespeare and Queen ed to MS.OOO instead of *75.000. the, ging will to be represented the old fashioned heralds will make the announcements, and all is calculated state would have paid for the building and everything. As the matter now stands, the state 1 »nn of Iowa paid approximately JSti.OOO forj Iowa's share In that exposition, includ- hlgto and dTftlha The be actors and scenes frorrt Mer history and tained by reason of its grand prizes trir-e- T«hn H.nrf in agriculture and In live stock—while •ac'' .5 Tream. Winter's Tale, Twnprtt, Troilus and Cresslda, Merry WWW Of Windsor, Much Adr About Nothing, I Comedy of Errors and Taming of the Shrew, Marches and dancing 1 May-pole drill and songa will plete the spectacle. .» 1\:»Mi to •r&K Haml n_v ih^-K^rth Romeo j" r.ik* and com Sheffield Nevw* Notys. Special to Times-Republican. Sheffield. May 22.—The alumni ban uet will be given June tlie Bethlehem tht Peopu,-. $ feet, fcwoj stories high. The contract price l»j $13.2*1. This la exclusive of plumbing and heating. The building will be fir# proof and modern in every detail.! Work will be started at once, and thl®' with the new $12,000 Odd Fellows building, on which work haa Just been started .and a number of new resi dences the building activity Is on In full swing. Chris Humburg Is Just finishing a brick building 24x48 which will be occupied as a postofflce. Constipation and Indigestion. "I have used Chamberlain's Tablets an( mua Eu had gay they are the best I have ever uae) tlon for constipation and Indiges- My wife also used them for indl- KeaUon ,and they did her good." writes g. Knight. Wilmington. N. C. chamber]a & 1 Mrs, N. was gfvlng instructions to her new servant. "Before removing toe soup plates, Mary, always ask each person if he or she wouMl like any Eicrs." "Very sscd, sudsm-" Next day Mary, respectfully bowing to on* of -the guests, inquired, "Would the ftentteaura like some more aoupT** *Yes. please." "There ain't any left." —Chicago CHAS. M. SCHWAB, Chairman EUGENE G. GRACE, President & u'3 St 4.1/ A sfSS' asassapwatawsa^ Bulletin No. 1 |1| The Senate of the United States has passed a bill to spend $11,000,000 of the Peo ple fs money* to build a government armor plant. The measure is now &$, House Representatives. V, We ehall make the mlataka ef alienee ne lofisen uPrice It is iali that manufacturers of armor have "geuged" the country in the government plant i» nsoessary to secure armor more cheaply. The mistake of the Bethlehem Steel Company hse been that it has kept quiet. We have allowed irreaponsible assertions to be made tot ao long without denial, that many Vpeople now believe them to be proven facta. £5,* "''JJUSSSxJ 3400 .i: .•• a ... Henceforth we abaU pumue a poller of publieity. Misinformation will not ho permitted to to uncorrected. It' is and has been the policy of our Company to deal with the American government fairly and squarely. C:y„ v.^ We shaU henceforth place the details of our relations urith the Government before the American People. The United States has for twenty years obtained the htgheirt grade of armo^ and has pfcd lower price for it than has any other great naval power* Figures offloially compiled fei4 the Senate Committee on Naval Affaire fusm the Naval Year Book show that undsr conditions prevailing just before the European wai the ehlef naval powers of the world were paying theae prieee for armors __, England, |509 per toni Franoey 9460] Germany, MtO) Japan, $490} UNITED STATES, $428. A government plant cannot make armor any cheaper than we can do it and—, We are prepared to manufacture armor at any price which the Government itself shall name as fair. THAT BEING SO, SHOULD $11,000,000 OF THE PEO PLE'S MONEY BE WASTED TO BUILD A GOVERNMENT PLANTf $1090 Detroit QMolity Fir. tt 1 YOU CAN ALMOST TALK TO HER —THIS r. p. m. CHALMERS They're buying .njiotor cars today as they're hiring men—on ability. Blue eyes, brown hair, a rugged jaw, mean something —but not so much as they used to. They're seeking ability. And that is not always measured in stature, weight and leach. Like wise in a car. They look her over, learn her wheel base, note the tire.sizes* ask bore and stroke of the engine and then— They make her perform! •.'/ They make her hit the trail, they roll her up the stiffest hilL They let her out on the straightaway, and they make her accelerate at slow speeds. It's the only way to judge a car. And we're partic ularly glad, because we have the 8400 r.p.m* Chalpiere a car that answers every human wish* You almost talk to this animal. You can lead her anywhere. We know qf no one who has ever called on her for too much, nor asked of her anythingshe couldn't deliver. She's like a young ballplay^r who keeps driving 'em over the right-field "fence. She's there. And the reason is her magnificent 8400 r. pk m. engine. When history In our businesrf is written, 8400 r. p. m. will occupy a thick chapter. v- Simply Because at the lowest speeds" she saves her energy, turns up only 600'r. p. m. at 10 miles an hour, and 1000 r. p. m. at 20 miles an hour. Thus using only 18 per cent of her power at such speeds and saving 6? to 80 per cent for winding, hilly toads, bad turns, js^ occa^M when little extea pow^nr. gives, ypu poe^o^ piS^road. KV One ride ©f five ml^es behind the wheel andyou'll own it Five Jf" :m good Ask ydvtr dealer about Chftlmers service inspection ^f- «jupons/negoti*ble at all Chslwii^^^dealew everywhere. Thi« «y«t-enL i» a moit lmlwrta^jxwjsid^ in buying Y- 1 Cto, ilOBO Detroit Thr^Pa^ng«^H^ #1440 Detroit Color «f Touring M*fa~Oiiterd Cabriolet—Oriforawaroon^ Iwntino gtMD, or Meteor bins. blue. Ckbriolet^-Orifor««M|KKm* WheebH-ttaadtnl dark, piitnpoee optional on Befdstsr or Csjbriokt at estra cort^ oi M. A that* BETHLEBE# STEEL COMPANY,* at*-* S '2 4 1 t'4 y~j VJ&L i'" Wi 'l a*:-" fA i. 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