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New-York tribune., 1917-06-24

Contrary to the inference Of the
label, the active principle Of this
preparation is not an extract of
figs, but of SIENNA. This ingredient
is a strong cathartic and its con-
tinued use is dangerous.
New-York tribune., 1917-06-24

tender auh, sa.'S' a'o
makes e s Ty feet smaller "
might add Dr. several Jad
en % desced a Stfnl G eff eeescent Ra water drink Is
has been abandoned by the medical professor & or use IN uric @ ad Tou9
generations clean and stimulate sluggish kidneys but tins generation
many ills but the generation doesn't that account
Other advertisers The Mail offer to cure and heal you literally from
head toe They offer every sort OF 5epaa3n ON from sgn re9 to
the of alcoholic claims that the who takes will
There's nothing that Alcohol always gives that efecttempO
And there's Nuxaed Iron newborn babe compared Peruna which
quickly the cheeks of and most astonishing youth
M vitality into the veins men The picture accompanying the ady
] ] with P ~ & p 1un b %9o 5 n%fs Ts ec Dfe 5
three young mmodest appearance
limb from m6 Prbap @ h ect upon the eSes in @
endowed With the rosy cheeks b been led to expect the
astonishing @ youthful vitality" Injected into their vein: m
Bon Opo often entirely does away with glasses 1T IS guaranteed to
& s{ o IN one E weeks time IN many oeyf rco the
which gives immunity from pain without helping the cause of
oPo might be ay go eye S T@ & & Gs & Srs m dSed under s
Along about knee deep June and earlier & cures begin
% two 1TR % % TSw 0G's s S'%s up T The NAL W & well a" The Globe
Ice Mint advertised being made from Japanese product but
cIsm 5P4 % We "S had sGs anayd with this result '
s ?, T +; 3 s'!s ss ssss, ,
resent probably volunteer 6e laboratory
e ' oees5 5 sd re s @ 5 Ma for five successive application" and reports
But Ice Mint oSn % stop at Tsmoyng Sod for coDn to the J c
the head aa[F chan neuralgia eczema he%0hQd I'D headache he
and relieve irritation after shaving It's doubtless useful too in
polishing shoes and developing films
Fezone claims to every hard or soft calous Don't
this out and make him try it, The chemists analysis says:
activity 5'Sao9 on the is s % sd 'S S % % % % G5 r Sff % s % % #
Of sou o n tho
0 the is to
he a acting therein solvents"
what Tribune reader voluntarily about Fzone:
purchased Of this thirty-fve
following all the directions them
The has shown Of abandoning home
pleasant Of mind only did valuable time which
could used by better remedy but suffered physical
during he weeks
This the list
the character The Mail advertising II The Evening Mail
Printers Ink
heaven help other follow erring footsteps
There strength Of
only hnd that his confidence has been abused and
life
from him exchange for something that not
ony yauees be positively injurious to ms health
(The nent ,oI appear Wedmesdov June e. I0I7J
New-York tribune., 1917-06-24
June Sale Specials
White Goods

81 inch Embroidered Noiles..''''
s. inch French OrgSndy ..-..''''
ii inch Chiffon Noile
80 nch.Noile .............''''''
SO inch Fancy Noiles. ........'''''
New-York tribune., 1917-06-24
0THINE-Nav II. 1917.
CALIFORNIA SYRUP OF FIGS

AprlI i, I9II.
Children love this harmless
"fruit laxative
TIZ-May II. 1917.
Tiz is the only remedy in the
world that draws out all the poi
sonous exudations which puff up
the feet and cause tender, sore,
:,red, aching feet. "Tiz
New-York tribune., 1917-06-24

Another dangerous freckle re-
mover. II contains about Ave cents
worth Of ammoniated mercury,
little grease, and sells for 81.
New-York tribune., 1917-06-24

DR.. Barnard's Comment in Med
ical Frauds
II appears to be syrup contain
ing an aqueous extract of SIENNA
with aromatics. The continued use
Of SIENNA BY an adult is dangerous,
but for infants. as Castoria is ad-
vertised. it IS doubly so.
The contents of a dollar package
are worth but one or two cents.
The contents Of 30 cent bottle
are not worth 10 cents.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-09

Who have been accepted by the
Canadians.
David Galloway. . sturdy old
seotehrsr from ladysmish. a
miner by trade, 90 years OF
age. was ore Of these victims.
Ne enlisted with q younger
eomraoe al the coal camp. Matt
Rae.
Galloway served In the
trenches for four and q hslf
months before he was "oiscos.
cred" Rheumatism ~ss his
vnooing. over his protests. he
was returned home.
The other day. there was re-.
union of the two comrades at the
Canadian Pacific railway depot. \
crowd OF several thousand haH
come 10 pay homage 10 49 return.
cd soldiers considerable numb
to come nome ut one time. The
mayor officially led the welcome
Professional men. working men. 40.
cicty girls and matrons. all We'd
with each other in showing their ap.
probation OF the services ~ the
soldiers who came home. limping.
crippled. wounded.
Comrades Find Each Other
4 Gordon OF police were at the
depot TO maintain order. 10 keep
the crowd off the train platform
by they were helpless Past the
police. past the door.tcndcrs. the
great mass Of humanity surged.
and surrounded the returned he.
roes.
But thru the thousands. the com.
rades. who worked together and en-.
listed together. found each other.
Matt"
Dave"
Matt carried badly shattered
arm.
1T was in the advance on the
Somme.' he said modestly. "Shrap-
mel got me. II was n grand fight,
but only GO of our battalion came
out OF it."
Consider Conscription
Old Dawes face. which had
lighted with the delight of meet.
ing his old pal. grew serious.
And here | am III as a fiddle"
he mourned. "and they won't take
me"
Dave wants to 20 but can't. The
recruiting officers and all the
newspapers OF British Columbia
insist there are others who can 40
but won't THAT Is WHY TO.
DAY, DESPITE THE SPLENDID
VOLUNTEER SHOWING. THE
DOMINION GOVERNMENT Is
CONSIDERING CONSUMPTION.
SO much OF the time and atten-
ton OF the province and the entire
Dominion has been taken up with
the great demand for men to fight
In the trenches, that so far. after
three years OF war. nothing has
been done about food control. the
back yard garden movement. and
similar undertakings to curb the
high cost of living.
Food Spectator Busy
The Spectator has been as busy
In British Columbia as In the state
OF Washington. its nearest Amcri-
can neighborhood. Potatoes have
scared to the 800 mark In each
place at about the same time. and
other food commodities have gone
UP in like manner
Official British Columbia is just
beginning to awake to the posi-
billties of curbing the Spectator
and easing the food tension by the
garden mt home" movement. II
has been too busy heretofore get
ting men to fight In the trenches.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-09

gave Lehman Job. Despite bis
age. Lehman IL good worker
He's follow Ing plow on this
nelghbor's field
And his wife Is keeping the
weeds out OF the hom. KAr'ien
patch. SO there win be winter 20
taioeK.
it'S moro cheerful about the cot
iaga NJ is3i Willow At. and II
looks ms tho hard times we're not
going To be 80 hard
The Star has S. donated toward
fund to buy another COW. and
neigabore % the ischfnana are sure
4, won't be long before fresh milk
again will prove source OF IA
come 10 thln struggling coupla.
The second donation came thru
the mails Wednesday. when Mra.
Ida Permer. 25ig s5th ave. :. W.
sent in n money order for s..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-09

Ahergoo Lehman, 81. and
his wife, 20. are happy They
are eesslng TO mourn the loss
Of oueenie. their Jersey COZ.
They had no money and
oueenle's death cut o. their
only source OF revenue until
their little farm In Rainier val
ley could produce q new crop
OF potatoes
Their nelanbors did all they
could for them. but !, looked
black for Herr ard Frau lsh.
man until The Star printed
tho story OF the death Of
oueenie. last week.
Robert. the son. who works II
logging camps. saw tn. story. III
didn't knoW his parents we're il
need lie fastened home.
Then a man a few blocks asa,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-09


In The star appeared an item n
few days ago about an old German
couple who had lost their means
OF livelihood when their coz died.
An appeal was made 20 raise s5S
for them.
In Canada. such an appeal
would we'll nigh be . case OF
treason. They do not speak OF
Germans here. They recognize
them only as Huns" creatures
without conscience. brutal. tor.
turing fiends.
we are not az war with the
German people" said President
Wilson In his war message.
Americans are fighting autoe-
rsey--,he Nohenxollerns. the
kaiser.
b., In British Columbia. s
per cent OF the entire populs-
tion has already been sserlfle-
ed In the ~ar-against the
Huns
One person out 81 every six or
seven IN Vancouver Is In mourn.
Ing.
City Busy Recruiting
Thlrty.eight thousand men have
gone 10 the front from British Co.
lumbla. a considerable portion OF
them from Vancouver Only a
struggling few hundred have 70
turned MANNED. wounded. unfi,
for further service overseas.
But tho city. taken collectively
has no time to mourn. II must
keep busy recruiting. recruiting. re
crulting
A munitions factory turns out a
half million dollars worth OF
, shells per year--a new Industry In
this Far Western province. There
is a big boom In shipbuIlding.
Business 10 Active
The first shock OF the war. which
almost paralyzed industry here. is
over. and bank clcarings show
enormous gains In the past six
months. Business apparently Ii
active.
Hut above II all comes the con.
tinuous cry for more men. Tor
fresh recruits. Banners. billboards,
store windows. all carry that mes
sage-and recruiting officers hail
the passerby ito do his bit"
Print Pictures OF Dead
IL takes one mans entire time
on one OF the Vancouver dailies to
answer telephone inquiries regard
ing the casualty lists made public
every few days by the Dominion
government.
There Is not day but that ev.
cry paper In Vancouver prints the
pictures OF some British Column
bians who were killed in battle.
In the banks, you see women at
work where formerly men were
employed. In the business office
OF one newspaper, n dozen women
and just one man are on the job.
Formerly only one woman was en-
ployed here.
In the stores. girl clerks have re-
placed many hundreds OF men.
There are n score OF girls at work
IN the munitions factory. too.
Age Limits Are Removed
And still comes tho insistent de-
mand for more mentor more vol.
unteers.
On the streets. gray.halred men
wear the olive-drab uniforms OF the
home guards. The recruiting of.
fIcers. at first careful TO select
only the most able-bodicd. now are
not 80 scrupulously particular. Age
limits are unofficially removed. tho
every now and then. the British
officers across tho sea reject men
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-09
STAR WRITER TELLS WHAT WAR DID TO
OUR NElGnBOR CITY OF VANCOUVER
CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1

one who did he told us OF his wound and so | was
returned"
FRITZ Huns Il jargon. And realized
that tho Uncle sam and his Canadian ncighbor
ing together against foe the border still the
border dividing line
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-09
Buttons
1Oc Dozen

n DAT and Suit Buttons in an
~ attractive selection of STYLES,
colors and sizes. the dozen. Toe.
basement Salesroom.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-09
Women's
Stockings, 25c

THESE Black Stockings are
L woven of soft cotton. with
white foot. sizes So. 2 and ga,
the pair, 2Jc.
basement Salesroom.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-11
THONER AND MAR
IN THE FIRST
TOTAL VOTE 58.4 PER
CENT OF REGISTRATION
Contests Passed OFF Quietly in
All Sections of the
City.
INTEREST IN RESULT
NOT UP TO THE PAST
Count of the Vote Rapid,
With Last Precinct in
Before Nine.

While the public interest did not ap'
pear 10 be up 10 tn" mark in past cleo
tionS. 5S.4 per cent. Of the registered
voters Of Wheeling Yesterday took
part in the nomination Of two candl-
dates for cnuncl-at-large and sixteen
candidates for ward COunCilmen in the
first muniCipa primary under the com.
mission charter. There were lQ,SOI
voters registered and 6.2l1 votes were
cast in the primary.
Thomas +. Thonrr and August T.
MarSchner w"rr nominated for couh,
, cil-at-largc. Thoncr received Il total
of 2.lHa votes. Marschner ran second,
with total of 1.791. II. 5. Sands ran
third,~with Il total of 1,0i@ votes: while
Jos. II. RcaSs. Jr.. was close behind
him, with 1.n2a.
Captain ". r. Otto led The ticket
for council in tho First ward with 1863
vulrS 10 his credit. G. Morgan YES
tor. who will be Captain Ouo's oppo'
nent for The election from the ward on
May -. received total OF 262 votes,
Earnest Ruti"r and Chester &.
Thompson were nominated in the Sec
ond ward. with votes Of 20i and l"f.
respectively r. L. Spears ran close
dl'' WIN iOllll''"O''I - NNN' '''eo
votes.
nr. L. s. BippuS ran away from his
opponents in the Third ward. His
vote tn1alcd "06. William II. Hare,
with ll2 votes. no$cd Out J. S. Butts
for the second place, Mir. Butts rccelV.
ing 14t votes.
4. l.. Krrss and John Fl. Kunz will
run tho final race in The Fourth ward.
Kress' vote was lao: that Of kunz. 13f.
Louis Leonard ran third, with 9S votes.
J. 4. LaShlcy and j. Adam Blum ran
pretty race for first honOrS in the
Fifth ward. Lashley was high, with
lo9 votes. and Blum n close Competit-
or. with lis. In this ward Camden
Bud Tanry WAS third. with 9S votes.
John a. Lasch and Ambrose +. Ha.
hig pulled off a wind-SplillinE race in
the Sixth ward. LaSch led the ticket,
wirh 3S2. Theodore Wagner, their
closest competitor. received a vote Of
l6@.=.
Prof. ". r.. Elliot, and Fred +.
Taris were selected 10 battle it out
for the election from tho Seventh
ward. The Garden Spnt". gave FL
ilioi 47i votes and Faris 2%i. G. +.
Muhlcman. third highest man. lc
cpi"ed vote of l1G.
DR.. F.. l.. ArlnbrFcht. for council IN
THE Eighth warC. has HE biggest plu.
'rali,y Of any ward candidate. With
'4GO votes he drfcat"d L.. +. .Sprousr
hy Il plurality nj 80. Louis +. NOIts
was nominated with Dr.. Armbrccht.
Nnltr received l96 VOTES.
: II was anticipated that there would
he light vote. and candidates and
observers Of III" campaign were not
surprised thai less Than go per cent
of the registration voted. The fact
that The vote WAS so light leaves the
Gopestrrs somewhat in the dark as 10
a guess OH the outcome in the general
election.
In spite Of great deal Of crum-
bling about 1hr manner in which the
registration was taken. six precinct;
reported that not a single citizen ap-
Continued on Page Nine.)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-11

ELKTON. Ky. May 10.-Frank Mil
len, "A young farmer. to-day killed his
father Charles Millen, his mother,
Mrs. Betty MilEen, his brother Elmore
and his brothers wife Amy, with an
AK. and hanged himself. =.
Young Millen. notified the authorl.
lies here by telephone that he had
slain the members of his family and
was about to take his own life.
The whole family is dead but me- -
he told Coroner Bartlett over the wire.
and | will be dead when you get
here"
The coroner. sheriff and chief of po-
lice hurried 10 the Millen home, about
three miles away. where they found
the slayer's body hanging from raft
er of q rear porch, and the bodies OF
the others lying about, Continued ill.,
ness, it was said, had unbalanced
young Millen's mind.
The father. mother and younger wo-
man had been attacked from the rear.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-11
COMPROMISE WILL BE
GIVEN 0. K. SPEEDILY
Registration Expected to Be
Under Way Within "a
Three Weeks.

WASHINGTON. y. G.. May 10
The long deadlock. Of the Senate and
House confrrrcs on the Selective draft
military bill was broken to-day wi,4l
agreement on Il compromise measure
under which war army would be
raised by selcctive conscrption of men
between The ages Of II and 81.
Authorization for recruiting Colo
ncl RooSevelt's ) proposed volunteer di-
vision for service in France. written
into the bill by the Senate and DEFEND
cd Stubbornly by the Senate con-
frrces. finally was thrown out on the
inSiStenCe Of committeeman represent
ing the House. In return. the House
yielded 10 The 'ienates proposal for
prohibition al military posts.
The conference report is expected
10 b. given approval by both tho Sen
atr and House in Il few days. and with
in two weeks after the President has
II fixed his signature registration or
those eligible (0r COnScripiion will he
under way throughout the country.
Some States already have selected
their registration boards, and the War
Department has erected Il vast and in
tricatc war machine for assigning and
organizing the cosScripts. They will
be assembled al training camps in
September.
Age Limits Changed.
The most important change made in
Congress was in the age limits. fixed
by The staff al 10 and 25. inclusive.
The Senate then made them 81 and 81.
and the House Il and 40. The ages
named in The conference agreement
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-11

Ss-r.Ni u s.=',', :, The ln'r1iS~r~e-
WELLSBl' RI. May "a car run
ming wild down the steep grade OF
Buchanan'$ Hill. 20 ii sharp curve at
its foot where it took a leap into the
air, came down on lis side and skiddel
for about $50 fert resulted in tn"
death OF one and ,he injury Of twelve
others. several seriously darlY Thurs.
day morning on tho WellSburS. Beth
any 6 WASHINGTON ear line.
The Dead
George Klymer. B"rhany, aged s.
years. Il contractor.
Seriously Injured.
Mrs. Simon lauck, Bethany. aged
"a years. body bruises: may recover.
Rev. Edward Gordon, NJ. +. min
lister, of Bethany. aged 50 Years: in
ternal injuries.
Edward Gordon. Jr.. aged ~ years.
Of Bethany, ribs broken.
Miss Pearl Cole, aged 2S years, Of
Bethany, dislocated shoulder.
Others Injured.
Prof. W. 3. Taylor, president Farm.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-11
NO FAVORITISM IN
MAKING THE DRAFT
Registration Officials Warned
Queer Work Will Be
Detected.

WASHINGTON. May 10.-To dis
pose of any fear that country and city
registration boards will exercise ia
voritism in enrolling soldiers under
the spleciivc draft act. Provost Mar
shal General Cruwder issued state
ment tonight declaring such practice:
would be virtually impossible because
of the explicit terms in which the &C
ficials that faroritism easily could bt
detected and would be punished will
heavy penalties.
Every precaution." said the
statement. will be taken TO make
it certain that the registration will
be conducted with exact justice.
"The law is specific and allows
no latitude to the boards. either
in the matter of registration or in
the later matter Of exemption
from service. In fact, the law is
self-eXecuting. Every man within
the age limits fixed by the selec-
tive service act must register.
and the penalty Of the law for eva
sion Of registration will fall. nor
only ON the man who fails 10 an-
pear. but on any member Of reg
istration board who may he shown
10 Ot III COEluSlOll III Illt l'tlN'l
who attempts TO escape his duty.
Further than this. the regis
tration boards will never act as
exemption boards except in Ger
tain specific cases. such az where
a young man who has registered
shall claim 10 be employed in
federal. state or local Office. and
thereby does com" within The rN-
cmpton clause Of he statute. in
a case like this The facts must be
entered officially and attest"d.
$50 far rs tho other reasons for
exemptions under the law az"
concerned. exemptions for men
engaged in pursuits in which
their work is more valuable at
homo than in the service. tho au-
ihority will liz with q board of
higher jurisdiction.
The law provides lh" penalty
ot Imprisonment with no al,erna'
tive Of fine for any official o"
any registered man who shall
make a false return or connivr
at such ii practice. The safe
guards against favoritlSm Or
evasion are simple"
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-11

ihere Is absolutely no oCca-
sion for food panic in this coun-
try. nor any Justification for OUT
rageouS prices unless the oppoSl- =
ton Of special interests defeats
the President in obtaining the
necessary powers 10 control the
nations food supply fully and adc-
Quatelr. Americas problem is
not one Of famine. for We have
now. and will have next year. 4
large surplus Our problem IS at-
ter the proper perfection of our
own people. to give 10 our Allies
the last ounce Of surplus Of which
We are capable.
Therefore the nation need
food control for TWO purposes: To
regulate prices and 10 increase the
surplus. After providing for our
own normal consumption. we Will
have, together with Canada. Il sur
plus for our allies equal 10 only
So per cent. of the food they re-
Quire from uS. If We tax" broad
measures of control We can. with
a. little disturbance 10 economic
machinery as need be. furnish
them an additional ~ per cent.
lHelI ludl, eS'lt Iliti. " iIl D' II
privation loaf. and every ounce we
can put in it will diminish their
privation. The problem is capable
Of solution. II, however. the whole
world. allied and neutral. is 10
have the unrestricted run Of our
markets in competition with each
other. and in competition with IN"
Speculator in this country. We may
expect TO sec s. wheat before The
year is over.
Large measures Of food control
do NOT mean arbitrary interfer-
ence with the necessary economic
machinery OF trade. They mean
that every branch hr called in by
thr government and forge. them
selves into link from which the
contemplated chain will protect
producer. legitimate distributor
and consumer.
For instance AM assured that
the American farmer did not real
ize S1.30 per bushel for the 1915
wheat harvest. yet the price Of
wheat in New York today is S3.p5
per bushel, and -four is S14 per.
barrel. with all its attendant hard
ship and dislocation of social and
industrial life.
Il have no hesitation in saying
that, if Tho able, patriotic men
representing the majority Of each
branch Of tho food trades were
called in and clothed with the
tcontinues on Page Nine)
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-11
BRITISH SHIPS
CHASE ENEMY

LONDON, May 10. I:aS p. MA
British force of light cruisers and de-
Stroyers chased eleven German de-
stroyers today. engaging them at lonE
range. but being unable 10 orertake.
says an official statement this after
noon. The admiralty statement
reads:
"A scouting force consisting of light
cruisers and destroyerS from Har-
wich. under Commodore Tyhwhitt.
while cruising between the Dutch and
English coasts this. morning sighted =.
force OF eleven German deStroycrs,
abour 1 o'clock Greenwich mean time,
on a parallel course and 10 the south
ward.
Our forces Immediately closed
and on our opening fire the enemy at
once made off at full speed to the
southward under cover of a dense
smoke screenr. The chase was con-
tinued for one hour and twenty Mir
utes and the enemy was engaged aE
long range. but our force was unable
10 Oyertakr him.
-Four British destroyerS chased the
eleven German drstroyers 10 within
range OF the guns Of the batteries q:
Zeebruggc.
"Our casualties were one man
slightly wounded. The encmy's de-
stroyers were seen TO be hit by our
fire
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-05-11
PEOPLE MUST
GRIN AND BEAR
TIE NAR TAX
SO DECLARES KITCHEN
IN FOUR-HOUR SPEECH
Declares He is Going to Shut
His Eyes and Vote
for the Bill.

WASHGNGTON. May TO- rh"
S1.S6U, ,0uO Hnn tax hilI. carrying WHY
time assessments oG multitude ot
everyday necessities and luyurleS.
was taken up in thr house today. with
leaders Of both parties behind it. but
with scores OF members ohjecting Wig
orouSly to individual sections.
Democratic Leader Kitchtn in four
hours speech urging prompt passage
said that while some items seemed
unjust and excessive when considered
separately. the only answer was that
the government needs the money.
For his part. he said. ne was willing
even 10 swallow his lifelong tariff con
victions III the emergency and sup
port the bills high tariff section.
s"T am going TO shut my eyes and
vote for it, said Mr.. kitchin.
The debate developed dearth oi
expert information on the question OF
just what Is provided by the involved
legal laneuuge OF the measure. and
throughout the day there was "apld
(continued os Page Twe,ve.)