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The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-10-25
WORKERS VITALITY
IATEREsTEDiN WAR
WAGE GARNER HAS MORE TO
LOSE THAN ANY CLASS ~
EY DEFEAT.
SLAVE or FREEMAN, CHOOSE
Secretary Wilson Points That Wlth
Democraey's Downfall cor,moa
peoole VIII Lese Hard Wen.
Dearly Bought Liberties.

A strong appeal TO the werkingaca
or this country TO participate In the
second Liberty Loan to the fulles, en-
tent has been made by william D.
Wilson, Secretary OF Labor. Secretary
Wilson points out that 'the workers
have more at stake In this great eoa-
fiict than any others, because IL -
only In democracy that the conl1.ioa
people can come into their own" Sec
Rotary Wilson's statement Is Us ,o,-
lows:
To the Wage-workers OF the UnAs,,
States:
The great European var Ia yla4l
We are now insoi.eu came 60 Else G
pie Of the Western heL.laSaei, re-
terrible shock. and " 40 ps,eiCl. "a
the people did It come as a s.NAf4,
shock than to the wage earnefs Oh ,us
United States. They beneyea Ia 49,,
wanted international peace, bal they
wanted It on basis NJ ln,el natio4..i
justice whish would Unsafe IN, .ia.sa
OF our people 10 kovela tnsl..s.. 81
When the Imperial herman 10y e4Fs
ment undertook to uesttoy lAS t4s,s
OF our people ana 10 lLapose .1ia
OF conduct upon Us without oaI CA.
sent in places unuer The jurlsuici.cl
OF the United States Government.
there WAS no course left but 20 resiss-
Tho workers have more at STAGE
In this conflict than any oSlvrr, 4ss-
cause II IL only IN democracy ,aat
the common people can com. lu,o
their own. Tho great privilege Ii NOT
given to all OF Us to serve our coul,lry
on the battlefield or In the trenches.
but there are other ways In watch we
can serve and assist those who are
privileged to carry our flag on the
battlefields OF Europe. The Impulse
OF sacrifice for the common good 10
ssnding the youth OF our country into
the trenches in defense Of liberty, hu-
mainly and democracy. To those OF
us who must Of necessity remain AZ
home to till the soil, harvest the
crops. man the factories, mines and
mills. the way Is open for additional
service. We, too, must make sacris
AAStS. hc kutu WHO W 10TH 10 Go
battle In the field must DO equipped
and sustained. Funds must be forth.
Coming to furnish the food. the fire.
arms and other supplies for the fight.
ing forces OF the nation.
am reminded Of the fable OF q
great drought when the crops were
wasting for the want OF water. and
one little raindrop said TO another in,
the clouds. II would like to 20 down
to the relief Of the farmer and his
perishing crops, but | am so little it
would be useless" And another lit
tie raindrop replied. 1T would be use
less for you to 60 down alone, but
let us all go down and our combined
effort will bring the needed relier."
And 30 It Is with the workers. The
funds each has available is but
drop, but all OF the drops together
can make q shower OF funds that WIN
furnish the needed supplies. bring Joy
to the hearts OF the boys at the front
and CONSERVATION to our enemies.
WILLIAM 3. WILSON.
Secretary of Labor.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-10-25
ILLINOIS WOMAN STARTS
WITH S6u, 1000 BOND SALE

Tho first subscription secured by
the Woman's Liberty Loan Organiza.
ton OF the Eighth Federal Reserve
District was through Mrs. Howard r.
Wilson of virden. state chairman Of
Illinois. for $4,000. Mrs. Wilson has
organized Southern Illinois thorough
ly and Is doing effective work.
Mrs. p. Il. schnepp 10 chairman Of
the Liberty Loan Organization Of the
Twenty-second Congressional District
Of Illinois. She has organized hor
district into teams Of five each and
10 securing effective results.
Mrs. Wilson compiled data for
folder which her workers are dis
tributing broadcast among the men
Of Illinois. The cover OF the folder
bears the following:
YOU ARE NOT EXEMPTED
FROM SERVICE BECAUSE
you CANNOT WEAR A UNIFORM.
BUY A LIBERTY BOND.
HELP EQUIP THE MAN
WHO FIGHTS FOR YOU.
BUY YOUR BONDS FROM YOUR
LOCAL WOMAN'S
LIBERTY LOAN COMMITTEE"
The inside OF the circular contains
the following:
What equipment will you furnish
your brother who has taken your
place In the trenches7
"A $50 bond will supply four
months sustenance In field for one
man.
"A 500 bond will supply 200 pounds
snokeless powder.
"A 5000 bond will supply complete
uniform and outfit for four navy men.
"A $500 bond will supply $50 gas
mssks.
"A }1,GeS bond will supply gasoline
enough TO drive q submarine 5000
miles.
"a $4,000 bond will supply $50 i3-
pound shslls to destroy submarines"
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-10-25
ORGANIZED FORCES JOIN
LIBERTY BOND CAMPAIGN

The a. Louis women's committee
Of the Liberty Loan Organization is
working under the able direction OF
Mrs. John II. Holiday ss chairman.
Mira. Holiday has the cooperation OF
all vomen's organizations doing war
relief work.
Mrs. B. r. Bush. state president OF
the Women's National Council OF De
Tense. who has organized l0S of the
ia counties In Missouri effectively,
and has live working organization
In each one OF these counties and s76
towns through the state. placed this
working force at the disposal Of the
Liberty Loan Organization.
Mrs. Ernest Silk Of the st. Louis
Equal Suffrage League repudiated the
statement recently made by Mrs. o.
H. Havemeyer AZ meeting of the
wcman's Party at Baltimore. and de-
ciared that the Woman's Party did
not represent the National Woman's
Suffrage League, that suffrasists were
working for Liberty Loan Bonds and
doing other war relief work.
The Equal Suffrage League of st.
Louis has an organization in each Of
the 20 wards and SEQ precincts with
az efficient chairman IN each ward
ana precinct. This force 10 now Of
work in disposing Of the Liberty Loan
Bonds In st. Louis.
"Four-Minute" women speakers. will
Join fesces with the "Eomr.Minute"
men and speak in tht motion picture
houses and other places for four min.
utss on the Liberty Bond during the
rest OF the campaign.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-10-25
WOMEN OF z STATES READY
FOR BIG LIBERTY LOAN DRIVE

Garry the gospel Of the Liberty
Loan B0Ad to every woman Of your
state and have them In turn spread
it broadcast" was the appeal made
in St. Louis to the state chairmen OF
the Women's Liberty Loan Organiza-
ton OF the Eighth Federal Reserve
District by w. d. Compton. chairman
Of the Eighth District Liberty Loan
Organization.
The meeting was held at the head
enartsfs, 1Al9 Bostman's Bank build.
tus. and was presided over by Miss
B7oxaacs Wade, chairman Of the
women's committee.
William McMartin, president OF the
Eighth Federal Reserve Bank, con-
graduated the women on their cour-
age In volunteering In the work and
explained to them the economic and
patriotic reasons for purchasing Lib
erty Bonds.
A dinner was given sor the state
and county chairmeu and ward work
sys OF st. Louis ut the 81. Louis Club
1T $50 p. n. Speeches were made
BY Festus J. Wade, president of the
Mercantile Trust Co.; Breckenridge
Jones. president Of the Mississippi
Valley Trust Co.; e. N. Grossman.
chairman Of the "Four,Ainute Men,"
w. N. Compton ana Mrs Frank v.
dammar. chairman st. Louis chapter
Red CrosA
The seAts ehairmsn are. Mrs.
Philip n. Moore. st. Louis, No.; Mrs.
Guuford Dudley. Nashville. Tenn
Mrs. Donald Mcdonald, Louisville.
Ky; Mrs. Howard T. Wilson. virdsn.
III. Mrs. n. p. Holland, Clarksdale.
Mss; Mrs. c. II. Brown. Little Rock.
Ark; MIRA Fred Mccullough, Ezra
&rsksfz xssseznm~es-xessMn zaftsHza
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-10-25
GERMANS LIBERAL;
b. & PUT TO TEST

Germany and the United States are
enbsrkins simultaneously ON an ap-
peal to their people for more Of the
whsFswithal to carry On the war.
It 10 the second undertaking. Of the
United States Government and tho
seventh for the Dsopiss Of the Ger
manic states. We have tn
creased cur supply Of said STAGE rslx
by the sen cf ei.ee0. oee, 900, wAils
Germany - IN such HllGAt Fer ads-
auste gold supplies she has been corr
PEELED to ask her pespls b txgn IN
their rfRgs. geld watches. trtakets and
other gold ornaments. that the 6lsfn-
Ishins gold supply nsigAs Do replica
ishsd. and yet the supply has fallen
TO q point where the Imperial Banks
holdings are lower now than ct aAy
tlns since the summer Of 1eiS.
The contrast between the positions
of the two nations IL str5kiAg md yet
Germany has stss<ed oa q her aD.
peal With no rsbaffs. TIA people.
pipchsd end suffering from "a man.
ner OF prfvations ana hardened With
Sorrows fer loved ones last at ses Or
IN battle on land. sse coming fofth
for the seventh time and laying their
savings on the altar OF their county
for sacrifice.
With M there WIN not aud caanat
be any cosnrdAndserfns Of savings a.
IN Germany. bsa our people must head
sniy the promptinss Of psesiotism and
devoted allegiance to the slag and the
Government to inspire them to buy
Liberty Bonds. The ssgtt@ 4 A4Fs
E ss.~sz,ssssa z
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-10-25
MR.. SMALL ikvEsToR,
THIS VITAL MESSAGE
10 ADDRESSED TO you.
How to invest Money.


Joseph ID. Basoom. secretary and
treasurer OF the BrodeTick q Bias
com Rope Co., st. Louis, whose COM
pany has bought $250.e00 OF the
second series OF the Liberty Loan,
gives excellent reasons for invest
ing In the bonds.
Mr.. Bascom Ia successful busi-
ness man. and while be urges In
yestment In Liberty Bonds Us
patriotic duty. he sees the adyan.
tsgs from "A business standpoint OF
ouytng the bonds.
Investing surplus earnings In
Liberty Bonds. Mr. Bascom gays,
Is better tnan paying dividends.
The great corporations are acoumu.
lating funds to meet increased
taxes and value depreciation. What
better investment for thesc funds
ana other reserve funds than t-Der-
cent Government bonds--the safest
In the world?
Individually Mr.. Bascom ID set
sAh8 - nSS& VA~AAkAG ~ bhAA&i& III
yestors. he says that the Eastern
capitalists are In ,esting In Liberty
Bonds and he has always found It
wise to follow sheir example. The
first rule for small investors is to
follow the advice or example OF
those experts VITO know how to In
vest money to best advantage. Men
who have made ana are making
money are the best guides IN money
saving and monsy making.
Small investors cannot do bet.
ter than follow the leadership Of
the big investors and the capable
business men 81 the head Of sue
cessful corporations. Buy Liberty
Bands.--From the St Louis Post.
Dispatch.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-10-25
Liberty Loan Bonds What
They Are and How Obtained

II II ''''' s' F''s'
Joe Wit be s s s @
the CT onehaif Of the overs
000OoooOo Than the $4,000 coo GEO 90,
spcns the close of the business day of
The November 10. 1917 and win mature
\ aa e, ~ bonds But @ % hs sa TIME
70 years efsr their date ,n 49,, ,....
d Liberty osn Bonds win heavily
as aas the the win
to h Sans Z M
on s
Ct w ss be Ms S al @ subscription they wi"
differences between the bonds Of the first issue and
rns for IS s
per interest instead Of 81 per cent Is they are
and and va taxes to the In
half the and 80 the in
gold bonds and bear per annual
all
state other @ the States or o @
usd no% " sa
are not liable to the ordinary income
aSisiass
~ The right given to holders of exchange
issued BY the United
after he issuance such hlsherrate bonds.
and
The registered Treasury
denominations
$780, 100000 Checks for the interest
mailed the Treasury the each
semiannualinterest date.
The coupon
They will be in denominations $780, $780,
The cashed like
Government check at any bank.
this will only four
Between
November 1920 holders bonds
temporary engraving
number attached be
reasonable time delivery.
Of Liberty
blank prescribed BY the
which obtained bank Liberty
Of the Of bonds
piled for.
branch thereof
applications
Q purchase of bonds for ubserber.
full for his bonds the
IL he prefers he take
tnsamen plan and per cent application Is
November 40 December re-
main January 1918.
the concerned
paid above
by which Liberty
providing for weekly
employers viii make the arrangements
Tor their
banks with whom they
their subscrDt
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-10-25
DEFENSE COUNCIL WOMEN or
KENTUCKY AID BOND SALE

Mrs. Donald Mcdonald, Louisville.
state chairman Of Kentucky OF the
Woman's Liberty Loan Organization.
has appointed Mrs. Frazier Bonnie as
Louisville city chairman. She b CO.
operating with Mrs. George G. Avery.
Louisville city chairman for the wom-
ans National Council OF Defense.
Kentucky 10 thoroughly organized In
ks ional Defense work and the entire
oFs&nization is devoting its efforts to
tn sale Of the Liberty Loan Bonds
le.ing the whirywind campaign. which
VIZ close October %.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-10-25

The kaiser 10 waiting to hear from
the sale Of linked States Liberty
Bonds. Make your share Of that loud
noise Buy today.
The vidette. (Iuka, Tishomingo County, Miss.) 1912-1967, 1917-10-25

Make your sweetheart q present
tEat means profit and patriotism. BuS
aes = United States Liberty Benz -
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30
CHAPLIN CARTOONS
DREAM THEATER

Charley Chaplin will be exploited In pantomimic cartoons at the Dream tonight in one thousand feet of orig inal laugh makers that show the ini- Charley in Silhouette speed D..lAS that ny hlgn ia the world cf fun- Another drawing attraction w1u be shown entitled "The Crooks sweetheart" This Is in two parts and is strong picture of the underworld. The program concludes with a re- freshing subject the title of which Is signincant, "rhe Man with the Hoe." Admission 25 cents. Tomorrow night, he Diamond from the Sky" contin- ued in sensational developments. Fea- ture episodes.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30
CITY COUNCIL IN REGULAR MEETING
 ROUTINE BUSINESS

minor correction had been made were approved.
 City Attorney O'Neil advised In the matter of refu..d.ng itinerant licenses to merchants who had permanently established a business that no further action be taken as Borden and Lane had practically closed up their store
 Councilman Wesley reported tha. the cells in the basement of the fire house are ready for use and that &C., ce ssories will be added in day or TWO. The bell will be removed from .he old fire house to the new in a few days.
 Councilman McAllister made his regular report that the fire plant iu n fine working order. He also mad |, special report that having been appointed to look into the matter O: ehe vibration of the engine to find ou f :here is danger of the shaft snap ping off. he recommended that thl 'ibration would be greatly lessene,. by placing two 1Ox1O aimbers to steady the engine. This was ordered done. He supplemented this repor by stating that he had requested tho larger hotels and lodging houses tC have cards printed and posted in ever. room telling of the location of tn, fire escapes. He said all owners o, managers of such hostelries willingly agreed to follow his advice.
 Councilman Ross suggested in tho ma tier of the Dawson infant that tn, council defer the question of paymen of the nurse for the present us Judg, Tucker had made, or would make, ar. rar rgements as had been mentioned a a previous meeting.
 Councilman McAllister arose to cal attention to the fact that :he matt, of city scales had been brought uI last summer when the city bud ae
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

very we'll known here, telling about his recent marriage. The lady was de- scribed as a good looking widow of Sequim whom he had known for some years. The time was December and the place was Seattle. The ceremony was performed in Plymouth church by the Rev. Hugh c. Ross who was born in Inverness shire SScotland, where McIntosh also halls from. The bridegroom worv full Highland kilts. John W. Blair who also used to be
 n Nome played the wedding march 1n bagpipes. Mcintosh says that the. were having a fine time in Seattle On one Sunday all the Scottish clans marched in a body to Plymouth churcl
 or special services In which a choiI Jf 100 "oices furnished the music The newly weds are living in Sequim .IcIntosh says he is contented and .appy and has won a good compan- on. They expect to take a trip down through California during the win. .er although he says that the Wash ington climate is fine.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

me aey and he thought that now as funds are in hand 1t would be good time to buy some. Mayor Moller ask ed the councilman what scales would cost and finding that McAllister did mot know suggested that the city clerk be instructed to write and find out.
 Mayor Moller stated under the head of new buslness that he had been at tifed by the bank that paymsn. ,n the James lot where the frehouse stands was overdue and that he had
 lgned a warrant for the amount which was $25O. He asked that the council ratify his action and this was done.
 Owing to the fact that money is Il little short at just this time of year motion was made by Councilman Burgh tha. the date when taxes be- co me delinquent be extended to March l. The motion was seconded and carried.
 Reports from the carnival commit et by A. Polet, chairman, and H. H. Moller treasurer were read. It ap- peared that the sum of $720 had been 'ealzed from the modified carnival and possibly 0 little more will come In from some of the creeks.
 Councilman McAllis:er brought up tfe matter of impounding dogs at this season when men are coming in town with strings. After some discussion II was decided to let the matter go as if Is.
 Thereupon the body rose for ore week.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30
VERY SEVERE EARL
 oUAKEs RECORDED
International News Service.

International News Service.
 WASHINGTON, Jan. 30.--The se- verest earthquake shocks recorded for two years on the seismographs of the United States government last night between the housr of ten o'clock and one this morning.
 The .emblors were indicated to be at a distance of about five thousand miles. No report have yet come In by wire but 1t Is thought that the disturbances of the earth's crust may have been In the Aleutian range of :he Alaskan peninsula.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

News has been received form Ruby that the kennel club of that place Is very much alive and adds greatly to the life of that community by a con- stEnt succession of dog races. On February 22 there will be a burden he ndicap from Long and Ruby. Each contestant will be required to have with him a lady and carry her to Ruby. He may use such conveyances as he likes. stop when he likes, hut he cannot change conveyances or mo- tive power on the way. On the next day there will be a native women's race two miles and return. Each en- try will have a separate track and the prizes will be $25 ,s15 and s10.. Fol- lowing the native womens' race will be six mile race for men with prizes $So. $20. and $10. On the. afternoon of the 24th of February there will be boys two mile dash on separate tracks.
 On March F the Ruby derby will be run as usual for $325 first, sl75 second. and $75 third. This will be the big race of the season and is now
 e'1g prepared for.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30
FUNERAL NOTICE.

Tfe Pioneers of Alaska who wish tc attend the funeral of our one time r,ember, the late Captain John A. s. Eof ertson. are invited to meet, at the lgloo a. l.: 30 p. m. on Wednesday.
 THORULF LEHMANN, President.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

A large number of spectators were out last night to witness the bowlers ib the first round for .he Nome Bowl Ing trophy. Four teams played one game on each ally, the final number of pins were L. o. o. NJ. ,2573; A. B.. 2372, NJ. H. :, 2S29, Eni Club. 22S9: George Burger carried off high score with 232. George Huff second 223. and Gfo, Rabein third 200. The next series will be played Thursday night. Feb luary 1.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

Harry Melvin was brought in yes telday from the Kougarok with a bad ly injured leg for treatment in the hospital. He was three days on the tail having been brought part of the way by Isadore Fix and the balance by Mail Carrier Wheeler. Dr. Mus terd was called in professional at- tendance and found that Melvin's left leg had suffered a severe compound ira cture which had not been improved ary by a three days delay before be- Ing treated.
 Melvin was injured by an explosion of two and a half sticks of dyna. mite in hard rock workings on the Ks ugarok near Dahl operated by Ed Fox. It is stated that he investigated the non- explosion of the dynamite with drill which caused the explo- sjCn. The fracture has been reduced but 1t Is said that 1t is a difficult case. Councilman Ross has received let-
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

Inasmuch as the late Captain Rob- ertSon was at one time a member of ,fe local Igloo of Pioneers, an invita- ,ion has been extended the Pioneers by President Lehman to meet at the lsloo on Wednesday at 1880 to march in body to the federated church to attend the funeral and thus pay their respects to the memory of :he de- parted.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

After an informal discussion of
 municipal affairs last night in the city clerks office for fifteen minutes or so. the city fathers went into regular session with all present and Mayor Moller presiding. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and after
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

Genial Doc Kemp was greatly pug for No. 30 white cotton. He worked on the mystery until he learned that it wos one of the pleasant aftermaths of the Mardi Gras of Saturday night.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

Representative -elect Allan expects to start for Juneau tomorrow at moo If his business affairs are cleaned up by then.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30
CITY DOG NOTICE.
Two brown malamutes,

Two brown malamutes, Two gray malamules. One light yellow large dog will be sold at the expiration of ten days If net claimed by owner.
 w. R. HAYS, Poundmastcr.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

The weekly dance of the Miners Home Club will be given on WedneS- day evening and a jolly evening Is assured all who attend.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30
NEWS NOTES

The Nome Orchestra whose music is a delight to all dancers and music lovers has chosen Mir. Henry Burgh as manager.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

Advertise In The Nome Nugget Calling Cards at the Nugget Office
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

New laid eggs at Prosser's Harnsss Shop. St00 OCT dozen. Phons Black $.
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

Calling Cards at the Nugget ofiies
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

Councilman Ross has received a let- ter from J. s. Mcintosh, at one time
The Nome daily nugget., 1917-01-30

Thereupon the body rose for ore week.
The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1917-08-18
CANNOT JOIN NAVY AFTER
BEING CALLED BY BOARD

The Provost Marshal General has
sent the following telegram to the
governors Of all States:
An erroneous instruction has been
sent by the Navy Department to
naval recruiting stations, to the eff
feet that persons could voluntarily
enlist in the Navy after having been
called by local board. The atten-
ton of the Navy Department has
been called to this error and it is be-
ing rectified by telegram. Please in
form all local boards that after q
person has been called by the board
he can not voluntarily enlist in the
military or naval service and that
voluntary enlistment will not pro-
tect him from the penalty Of the law
for failure to report to the local
board.