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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-22

Now it is stated that the Du Points
will turn their powder plants into dye
factories after the war. Go from kill
ing to dyeing, a short step.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-22

The pain that Colonel Roosevelt is
reported to be suffering is not to be
to the pain he has caused his
former political followers.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-22

The future now shines bright and clear
AS harmony invites good cheer.
But-which is nothing very strange
Some tunes have undergone a change.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-22

Temporarily the great European war
has been overshadowed by the prospect
that Uncle Sam will have to do a little
cleanup work IN his own backyard.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-22

II you invite peoples opinion you've
no right to sheer at them because they
don't say what You wanted.-David
Graham Phillips.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-22
Joy AT EGAN

a contest over the result of the re-
cent license election in Egan, has re-
suited in the town being declared
"wet" by n majority.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-22
His Share.

Kriss-What did you get out of your
aunt's estate? Kross-After settling
things up the lawyer blew me to a good
dinner and loaned me SIS. = Brooklyn
Life.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-22

Naturally Carranza wants to get the
American troops out of Mexico. Mex.
lean politicians want to get everything
out Of that country they possibly can.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-22
He Works.

He lever works, does he?"
ooh, yes; he works any one he can
FOR anything he can!'
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-22

The cartoonists are hopefully praying
that Teddy didn't mean it when he said
he was out of politics.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1916-06-22
By A. G. ~sATTERLEE.
COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER

at the Post Office atPierre. South Da-
kota. as mail matter of the second class.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26
War after tho War.

The German shipping companies
haSp 800 900 tons Of nav ships IN Hum
burg hnrbor. awaiting peace IN seize
a share OF the worlds transportation.
That item Of news Indicates the fierce
competition Of trade that IL 10 follow
the war. Meanwhile English ministers
are undertaking measures in coniunC-
ton with the other allies 10 control
adversely TO the central powers what
ever trade they can
Brooks AdamS's commercial dehni-
don, When wars form Of c1mpeti-
ton ceases, 1t is TO be followed by
another form Of competition more In
tense than anything preceding the
war. Tho pruning hook that the world
Is 70 take up after II has laid down the
sword, is to be as keen as any sword
and to cut both ways.
The senfimentnllstS who were dis
aupointed by the war arc destined
again 10 be disappointed by the peace.
The lion and the lamb are not then 10
lie down together. The rlvalries which
the war typlfes are no- 70 he eRtin-
1iished in a gush NJ 'ra,ernal ssnti-
ment. Indeed. unless one or the other
Of the cOmbaiauts is overwhelmed be
fore peace comes. the rivalry between
them will continue with accumulated
bitterness.
II the good Offices 81 the United
States can con'rive 10 end the wer. we'll
and good. But peace will not mean
that pacihcism is in the saddle. |, viii
not furnish Mr. Bryan. Mr Ford. md
their fix opportunity 20 crowd their
. doctrines on the world. Instead Of our
humanitarians then teaching The world
, what Il should do. We shalt find our
: dexterity taxed 10 meet the comDA'!.
ton. 70 hold our own In the warfare o'
F., trafie. restrictions, preferences. com.
F. 5inations.
We shall find. indeed. that not only
= military preparedness required, bu
also Industrial preparedness. We shall
need a proper tariff and q wise man
agement OF business.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26

which has necessitated far greater
courage. resolution and judgment on
the part OF the president dealing
with It than President Wilson need
have shown In order to put COM
plete stop to the continually repeated
murder Of American men. women,
and children on the high seas by Ger
man submarines-the Lusitania be-
ing merely the worst Of many such
cases. The same feebleness that was
shown by President Wilson in deal
ing with Germany abroad was also
shown by him in dealing with the
organized German outrages within
own land. and. finally. in dealing
with the organized German-American
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26
THE DAILY
NOVELET
TWO TASTES THAT BEAT As ONE.
! would could recall the past;
Or better still. alack.
The things To which she holdeth fast :
want my presents back

"Tll show her haven't forgotten -
Baid Boston Himmel grtmly. as on the
second birthday she had had since
their marriage. which happened also
20 be the anniversary Of his own birth.
he brought her home a gift. For. a
year previously. had she not presented
him with the loveliest cut glass bon
bon dish? She had,
"ESmcraldy." he said. I've brought
you this mahogany tobacco stand for
the house"
"Oh. Dosdown!" she exclaimed. for
q moment apparently overcome. Then
4 happy though struck her. "Bosdown.
I'll tell you what, OF course, I've
brought you something for your birth
day. too. and just to show that our
tastes are still exactly the same-you
know how we always used to be so
delighted because our tastes were tho
same-just 10 show that. let's each
keep the present We bought for the
CihrT'"
90 BOSdown kept the tobacco stand
ard she kept the Japanese serving
tray, and. having learned the trick.
'tey spent happy birthdays ever after
WARDS
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26

ing else. No good American. what
ever his ancestry or creed, can have
any feeling except scorn and detesta-
tiOn for those professional German
Americans who seek TO make the
American president in effect viceroy
OF the German emperor. The profess
sional German-Americans OF this type
ere acting purely In the sinister inter-
est OF Germany They have shown
their eager readiness to sacrifice the
interest OF the United States when
ever its interest conflicted with that
OF Germany. They represent that ad-
herence to the polItico-racIal hyphen
which Is the badge and sign OF moral
treason to the republic. have sim
gled these men out for specific denun-
citation. and assuredly II support a
candidate It may be accepted as proof
that am certain that the candidate
Ia incapable Of being influenced by
the evil intrigues Of these hyphenat-
ed Americans.
Mr.. Hughes's character and his
whole course OF conduct in public az
fairs Justify us in the assured convic-
ton that the fact that these men have
for their own purpose supported him
will, in no shape or way. Affects his
public actions before or after cleo
ton. His entire public life is a guar
antce OF this.
The events Of the last three and a
half years have shown that as much
cannot be said for Mr.. Wilson. In
Mr. Wilson's case We do not have to
consider his words. but his deeds.
His deeds absolutely contradict his
words: and for the matter of that his
words absolutely contradict one an
other. 1t is folly to pay heed to
any Of the promises in the platform
on which he now stands In view of
the fact that almost every important
promise contained in the platform on
which he stood four years ago has
since been broken. We owe all OF
our present trouble with the profess
slOnal German American element in
the United States to Mr.. Wilson 8
tImid and vacillating course during
the last two years. The defenders
of Mr.. Wilson have alleged in excuse
for him that he confronted a dimcult
situation. AS regards Mexico, the sit
uation which Mr.. Wilson confronted
was nothing like as difficult as that
which President Mckinley confront
ed in connection with Cuba and the
Philippines at the time Of the Span
ish war. Under the actual circum-
stances we could with only a mini
mum Of risk have protested on behalf
OF Belgium. small. well-behaved ma
ton. when she was exposed to the
last extremity OF outrage by the brut-
al violation OF her neutral rights:
this violation being itself a violation
OF The Hague conventions to which
We were slGnatOry power. Az re-
CARDS the foreign situation general
ly during the great war, the fact of
the existence OF the war made IL far
easier and safer for Mr.. Wilson to as
sert our rights than II he had had to
deal with some single strong power
which was at the time unhampered
by war. During the past twenty
years questions have arisen with pow
ers OF the hrst rank. such as Eng
land, Japan and Germany. each Of
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26
Josephus's Example.

Secretary Josephus conferred an
address on the students ut the naval
academy recently in which he INDUCED
IN the subioined advice and prophe-
cies:
81 counsel you TO early marry tsicD
yourself TO special branch Of the
service. for an ounce Of expert kuOwl-
edge in the days that arc before you
will be worth pound Of general in
formation.
"The man who is to win the highest
nlace in the navy Of tho future will be
looked up 10 because no has made him
self master OF his speciality.
"The time will come whom export
knowledge Will be the chief demand
upon YOU"
May 1t turn out that Josephus,
throughout whatever pGr1Od Of time he
may retain the Office In which no has
SO conscientiouSly displayed his unfit
ness since March I, 1919, will apply to
tho administration Of his duties tho
lesson he sought IN Impress on the
young naval officers, say3 the New
York Sun. Hitherto he has shown a
contempt for special knowledge and
expert guidance that has alarmed the
service unfortunately entrusted to his
care. His disinclination to give heed
10 tho recommendations Of trained and
sIilful officers has been = boast of his
administration. and its effects arc IN
happily apparent in every unit Of the
naval establishment
From Josephus's words, in this in
stance. and not from his example, the
young mon Of Annapolis are to derive
whatever wholesome inspiration he
may be able TO impaTt 10 them.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26

1t insureS blood purity and health.
S. S. S. for 50 years has been the
standard treatment for all blood trou-
bleS. CataErh, rheumatism, malaria,
skin diseases, and other troubles aris-
ing from impure and impoverished
blood yield to S. S. S. The best tonic.
Get s S. s from the drug store, and
regain your health. Don't take = sob.
stitute. Il 10 guaranteed purely yese-
table. Write US for free medical adj
vice. Address Medical Department g.
Swift Specific Co., Atlanta, Ga.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26

vote. The continued existence Of tho
German-American menace at home is
directly due to Mr.. Wilson's course
Of action during the last two years.
Certain OF my friends who feel
that the Progressives should run
third ticket base their feeling on OBJ
lection to the character or actions OF
the Republican national convention.
AS regards this point, 1t is sufficient
to say that the members OF the Re-
publican national convention were
unQuestiondbly induced to nominate
Mr.. Hughes primarily because OF the
belief that his integrity and force OF
Continued on page ~
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26
BEST TONIC IS S.S.S.

Few people get through the winter
and spring without attacks from one
Of the many blood maladieS that leave
them weak and unfit to meet the try
ing warm season, and the blood so
freiEhtsG with poiSors that it is in-
capable OF supplying the enersy and
tissue building properties necessary to
health.
This condition is revealed in many
ways, and by many symptoms, But ali
point to one thing-infeeted blood.
And just as surely they call for the
one true and tried S. s. S.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26
An E,enlng Echo.

To do with as few things as We can.
and, as far as we eau. 10 see to 1t that
these things are the work Of frccmen
md not OF slaves; these two seem to
mo to be the main duties TO be fulfilled
by those who wish to live life ut once
free and refined. sorvicGablo to others.
and pleasant TO thcmselvcs.-WIL-
Il,IAM NORRIS,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26

To continue to permit bad roads is
to keep tens of thousands Of women
and children from the sunlight Of CIV
ilizaton by keeping them away from
church. away from school. away from
town, away from their friends.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26
nemocrnts I.ack Enthnsiasn,.

! Reports from all sections Of the
ssuuhtFy show Republicans enthusias-
ste over the party publication, and
,ennodent Of victory. On the other
hand. there IL apparent disaiieetion
and disbursement among the DEM
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26

Bad roads and tonantry, bad roads
and poor churches and schools; bad
roads and no social life; bad roads and
Observation-Disclosures combinations are al
ways to be encountered.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26

Wilmington has built and opened
a city and county once building cost
Ing il,S00.O0O. -.-.,-.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26

Ninety per cent Of the Italian boot
and shoe factories are equipped with
American machinery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1916-06-26

Continued on page ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-15
THREE SENATORS CHOSEN
TO FILL UNExPIRED TERMS
Two Republicans and One Democrat
Will Succeed to Seats Vacated
by Death.

When the Senate meets. December l..
for the opening of the last session Of
the sixty-fourth Congress. three new
senator's will take their seats. They are
Senators-elect James E. Watson Of In
diana, Bert NJ. Fernald of Maine and
William F Kirby Of Arkansas. All three
of these senators were elected to I'LL I'M
expired terms due to death.
Senator-elect Watson of Indiana will
take the seat occupied by the late Sena-
tor Shively. which was filled for several
months during the last session OF Con-
gress by Senator Taggart
Senator-elect Fernald will take the
seat made vacant by the death of the
late Senator Burleigh of Maine.
Senator-elect Kirby will succeed the
late Senator Clarke of Arkansas. who
died after the adjournment OF the last
session Of Congress.
Watson and Fernald are republicans
and Kirby a democrat The makeup Of
the Senate after these new senator's have
been seated will be fifty-five democrats
and forty-one republicans. the republi-
cans gaining one vote by the changes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-15
JAPANESE ARE GRATEFUL.
Kumagae and Mikami Appreciate
Treatment in This Country.

Julian S. Myrick, president of the
West Side Tennis Club. is in receipt
Of letter from the pair of Japanese
who nearly overthrow some of the
ancient traditions of American lawn
tennis the past season. In the letter
the Japanese express their convic-
tons on the craftsmanship of Ameri-
can tennis players, and. judging from
the many comments on their skill and
kindred good craftsmanship. the feel
ing is entirely reciprocated in this
country. The letter is dated Toxic,
October IS. and is as follows:
We wish to convey our sincere
thanks for all the favors you extend
ed to US during our short stay in the
United States. We returned to Japan
filled with deep pleasure at all the
courtesies which we received from
you.
I'VE are sure that you could have
done more for no person than you did
for US. and our stay with you will be
bright spot in our lives ever looked
back to with great pleasure
with heartiest good wishes for
your success in the future. we remain,
sincerely yours, ~. KUMAGAE.
H MIKAMI."
Next week George Church. who de-
championship, and Harold Throck-
morton. the New Jersey boy who won
the Chevy Chase spring tournament,
will start for Vancouver, B. c., whence
they will board steamer November 80,
en- route for the orient. They will en-
lulu. Japan and Manila, and will play
for the championship of the orient in
the latter city. The championship is
held at present by Kumagae.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-15
TO RANK TENNIS MEN SOON.
Standing Will Be Determined at
Meeting in Pittsburgh.

NEW YORK. November 15.-CharIes
Garland Of Pittsburgh. secretary of the
ranking committee of the United States
National Lawn Tennis Association, when
seen in this city yesterday. said that
the standing of the tennis players of the
country would be determined at a meet
ing to be held in Pittsburgh about two
weeks hence. The report. however. will
not be given to theS public until the
meeting of the executive committee of
the association December s.
He said there was a complex problem
before the committee and that it might
take two or even three days of work to
determine upon the standing of the ten
mis- men. 1T being necessary to go
through a multitude of records in rela-
ton to the singles places alone. AS yet
there has not been a meeting of the full
committee, most of the preliminary dis
cussion having been done by mail.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-15
SNOW FLIES IN SUBURBS.
BUT IT MELTS QUICKLY
First Touch of Winter Brings Out
Overcoats and Heavy Wraps.
More Cold Coming.

Suburbanites had their first glimpse
of snow for the winter of 1916-1917
this morning. 1t wasn't much of a
snow, but it was enough to make a
showing. Beginning about midnight
with cold driZzle of rain. the precipi-
tation turned to snow couple of hours
later. and when suburban residents
started for their cars or trains at the
usual hour the ground was fairly white.
with a few flakes still falling.
Forecasts for the next twenty-four
hours are for overcast skies. with pos
sibility Of little more snow, followed
by clearing weather, slightly colder
and with fresh north to northwest
winds.
First Touch Of Winter.
The promised cold wave for Wash
ington and surrounding territory ar
rived shortly before noon yesterday.
when the mercury began to slide down.
ward in the thermometer tubes. A
brisk wind from the northwest ac-
centuated the rapidly falling tempera
ture. AS the day advanced the clouds
grew heavier and the cold Increased
actually wintry.
Washington is getting only touch
OF the winters first cold wave, how.
ever. Up in New York. at diHerent
points. a six-inch snowfall was report
ed last night, while from various parts
OF the west and middle west came re-
ports Of temperatures ranging from
down around the zero mark in Wyom-
ing to % degrees or more above that
point Freezing temperatures were re-
ported in nearly all states affected by
the wave of, frigidity. Washington's
lowest. temperature was "a degrees at
q o,clo4k this morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-15
BY J, ED GRILLo.

According to H. H. Frazee. who. with
Hugh Ward, purchased the Boston
! American League club recently, Joe
Lannin was handed over million dol
| lars for his holdings.
| The Chicago man said that it was
Lannin's own figure which was accept
ed, without the slightest hesitancy.
I'VE consider the property worth
winning team to earn big profits. we
believe that we have made a good in
vestment. In due time we viii! select
a manager of ability, who can pilot the
team into another world championship.
LAS yet we have not made up our
minds as to who we will get to man
age the team, but we will probably
wait until we get taste OF the nrSt
league meeting, when we Will consult
with those who know more about the
game than we as to which Of those
who have made applica tons for the
position is most capable. we nave
given up all hope of getting BIZ Car
rigan back, though we offered MN a
fortune to remain with u.s." Frazee is
quoted as having said
The suggestion for third league
originated in the mind of President
Johnson of the American League, IT
is said Johnson is a smart base bail
politician and whenever he makes
suggestion he commands attention.
He has favored a third league Tor
some time, providing it does not cut
into major league territory Johnson
believes that combination of best
cities in the International and Amer1-
can Association will hit the nail on
the head. 1t will appeal to popular
demand for better base ball IN the
cities he has named as members of the
proposed circuit. Furthermore. the
plan will help to strengthen the West
ern League and the New York State
League, which have been precariously
managed in former seasons.
Johnson recognizes the important
fact that the majors do not embrace
all the cities which can afford So
called major league clubs.
For that reason the third league idea
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-15
INJURED FIREMAN LOSES
HIS SUIT FOR PENSION

William A Schwerdtfeger. one of the
firemen injured in the five-and cent
store fire. whose request for pension
was denied by the District Commis
sioners because he had suffered from
epilepsy before entering the service of
the District, cannot compel the Com
missioners to place his name on the
pension rolls.
? The District Court of Appeals so held
yesterday in a decision by Justice Van
Orsdel The lower court had also held
against the former fireman.
The appellate tribunal declares that
the Commissioners are constituted by
law a quasi judicial body to pass upon
the subject of granting pensions to
firemen In SO doing they are called
upon to pass both upon questions of
Law and of fact The courts cannot
review their conclusions upon the facts.
and the same rule applies. the court
suggests, to the law. where the con-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-11-15
BUYERS OwBOSTON RED SOX
PAY OVER MILLION FOR TEAM
H. H. Frazee Says He Believes He and Hugh
Ward Made Good Investment-John-
son Favors Third League.

is calculated to satisfy the public
clamor and to boom tho game. Fur
thermore. the Johnson plan. II car az.
ried out. will cover the entire held. the
majors being enabled to control TWEEN
ty-four cities. instead Of sixteen. and
thereby making 1t impossible to leave
them open to outlaw invasion.
Otto Knabe. who finished the season
with the Chicago Cubs, has been given
his unconditional release by the
Weeghman aggregation. Knabe and
Doom was sent to the Rochester club
of the International LEAGUE by the
Giants. and at the end of the season he
was given his unconditional release.
These two players are still Of value
and know enough base ball not to be
idle very long.
George Gibson. former catcher Of the
Pirates, Is finding that the second guess
the New York Giants needed a catcher.
and when the Pittsburgh club asked
for waivers on Gibson the Giants put
In a claim for him.
and returned to his home in Canada.
Now Gibson says he has changed his
mind and that he Is ready to join the
Giants. Failing to get Gibson. Nc
Graw traded Fred Merkle to Brooklyn
for Lew Mccarthy. AS Mccarthy took
hit .339 and is splendid back
stop. McGraw is not now in need of
catching material, and the chances are
that Gibson. changed his mind too late.
Ping Bodie. who is to play with the
Athletics next sea son, is already boast
ing of what he is going to do. He is
quoted as follows in a San Francisco
paper: I'll wear a hole in the atmo-
sphere over the left field bleacher at
Shibe Park next season."
Ping made several OF these blows
while with the White Sox. and he is
liable to make good his boast.
There are all sorts Of estimates being
made as to how much money Joe Lam
min made during the four years that
he conducted the Boston Red Sox. Her
man Nickerson of the American be-
lieves that Lannin cleaned up 100000.