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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-11-17
Council Proceedings.
(oFFICIAL)

L'Anse, Mich, Nov. 2, 1917.
A regular meeting of the common
council of the village of L'Anse was
held in the council chamber on the End
. lay of November, 1917.
Present: President John H. Mclean,
Peter Sands, Clerk and Trustees John
ston, jacobson, Nilsen. johnson, Buys
and Alter.
Minutes of previous meeting read
and approved as read.
The following bills were allowed by
the vote following:
Geo. Egerer, labor ......:.. "a rs
J. B. Smith, supplies ....... 3 95
Stearns & Culver Lumber Co.,
lumber. .................. IL IL
L. J. Menard, freight, express
and drayage ............. Is So
Emery Welsh, digging ditch for
water pipe. ................ 9 90
South Shore Ry. Co., freight on
stamp sand. ..............1 Is 80
Geo. Edwardsen. team labor 80. 6 rs
n. y. Seavoy, rent Tor tool
house 6 months ............. 80 90
Thos. A. Cosgrove, stamps 49,. 100
Geo. st. Onge. labor 49,. $500. 90
Jos. Fitzpatrick, labor. ........ 20 90
Paul Bodreau, labor ........... l6 so
Jos. Bouchey, team labor ....... II 90
Wick O'Connell, team labor. .... rs
Ernest Bouchey, labor. ......... s 90
Jos. Knauff, team labor ....... 10 90
Louis Buster and John Dugay,
contract .......... .....,... 294 90
Julius Andrae, electric light sup
nes.... 49,. ................. ~ ~
Greusel Quartet Electric Co..
supplies 80. ................. 10 30
Marshall Wells Hdw. Co., sup
pies .............. ........... w
Matt Hansen Estate, water
works supplies. ........... :. AL "
Ayes, all; nays. none.
Moved and supported that d. p.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05

bis passing Ouo-M-u Sew York;
Cl4la. Minnesota. and Works Ca.lt1r.
u.a have retired % private lie
When The committee on foreign re-
lau1ls yesterday voted 0u the a~-
aco-auoe 0t the -euat-s resolution as
substitute t97 the house measure.
-hao.e,a,a Missouri and Cooper.
Wisconsin. voted u0. When the vote
com 900 She resolution ITSELF o. may
De fu.. these two ssh. bee aligned with
'ae administration. but it will be in
terarug 10 know who are 70 line up
Wlrn the six senators
It IS unfortunate that La Toilette
ra'i be remembered longer for mrs
pa.ohes OF yesterday than for his
many valuable services iu the senats
OF the others there is little to say
IleIr constituents will pass Judgment
upon them
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05

The convention hall walls are De-.
ginning 10 rise above the foundation.
and it viii not 0a many months b.t.r.
Ardmor0 win Doe able 90 entertain con.
yentions in one of the most modern
buildings OF the kind ia the state Tl.
building will have a seating capacity
of $500 people and viii have lar-.
well equipped stage suitable for an
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05

George S. Crayens, Of Kansas CITY.
is in the city on business. Mr.. era.
Vens was formerly the owner Of the
Ardmore Traction Company and spent
considerable money in developing the
property as we'll as Lorena park which
was under his control. He is at
present engaged in the wholesale busi.
ness in Kansas City but has also
some interests in the Healdton oil
field.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05

Work In the third degree all gay.
nrE.nu'ug p &c. 100. Friday April g..
lo.'urc after upper hy Mark ScNson
Hi NON.rstcr Refreshments Visitors
Welcome o VI. SMITH W. NJ.
e. 10 BRUCE. See 3.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05

women who are willing 10 oher their
services 10 the army and navy il
necessary and want to be prepared
They are AN referred 20 Mrs. Il. H.
Sayre. who is leader in charge OF the
work here.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05

Ash Yourself This question. Is Ard.
more % better city to live in than two
Years ago u You think $50. re- elect
Bob ltu'chius chief of police next
Tuesday lou viii always find him
ON the Job without fear or favor and
no political strings Adv.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05

The paving on Broadway is 90 be- re-.
paired This afternoon Workman be-
gan 20 remove what little concrete re-.
ma.nad, and the bumps and ho.lows.
valleys and trenches viii be filled and
the roadway made smooth. The street
from A y. W, to Caddo. is now and
has been for a long time in very bad
condition.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05

Hand painted china at T y Cole.
mans Prices ID cents u $1,000 l.6
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05
CITY NEWS AND VIEWS

today -.s-
J Z Wamaes, as Ron. was ig the
city yesterday.
3 ~ WNUnglau. ~ Wilson. was ia.
the city today On business.
O. r. BrradReu. .. Oklahoma 0.,y
S IS. Ba.-..y. of MCAla-tor. va
among the OUT %. toHu visitors TODAY
man Of sherman. Texas. is i'm th.
city.
Frank Robinson has accepted a po-
Motor Car Company
l. R. CroWcll a prominent business
man OF Waurika who is interested In
the Hcaldton oil fields, was here last
Judge Freeman has returned from
Marietta where he presided at the
regular term OF district court for Love
county.
J. Henry Johnson, Of Oklahoma City,
one OF the most active insurance men
IN the state, was trausaCting business
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05

Chief Electrician winans, in charge
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05

purposes. The hall is to be formallt
dedicated with a concert by the Cham.
Der of Commerce band.
The fire department was called 10
-'e alldo. hotel shortly after noon
today 10 eXt-ngu.sh a blaze in vim
do" casing on the second floor The
fire was eAt.uglislgl with @ hand
spray and slight damage was done.
i-e guests OF the house We're some.
What excited. however. when the alarm
.a- .luia1
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05

Fishermen who visited the city lake
this morning report that the weather
was ideal for the finny tribe and some
good catches were made.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05

Mrs l.. n Murdoch has returned
from Dallas where she went to consult
Dr. j. o. Reynolds, an oculist. regard.
ing the condition OF her eyes.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05

j. Henry Johnson, OF Oklahoma City.
one OF the most active insurance men
in the state, was transacting business
in the city today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-04-05

Judge Freeman has returned from
Marietta where he presided at the
regular term Of district court for Love
county.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01
News Of Fifty Years AGO
CFrom the Richmond Dispatch. June !. 1857.

Generals sshoaeld: s,oneman and Granger viii,
Tsye ros al 'hs s 9opS Of 81 stationed
take place, AZ; Camp Grant and will no doubt
llery viii sround wF s thy s ane aid
pos, band d. Of the Eleventh United states In
of the troops VIC '''"' ''
Officers for 9th. the union Manufacturing Com
r. Kent. president: p S Woodbridge. Thomas w
S wsswcf e. pnne sxs"T Cor
person, John Purcell John II. Montasue. vii
d h'T anu Jon" GIBSON
The steamer John Sylvester. of the Richmond
"ush overhauling: me :Iizs HsneosK now won on
Sylvester's place.
eFs sass 70 sr sS
Count lie Is me second %oiTT"d nan to
vile he spoke eRek ma al a1 to
10 star, in virginia over -" he 80 so nnra
the s no fHry sf
vate proper,y ,r and III, they Mhe nesroesl had bet
lands and mules. II they desire to be owners
Of such property
ren1%ea Se1 york viii, %Ses
porting wheat
General sickles left Charleston last night TO
ss' n,4 %as Il !" n nffo viii e
mond mex, Swnday m mornnf and viii remain
afternoon.
There is a sshsm. on foot for raising a FUND
mr. Bvs !" to me be osn
II ss nc 10 s. s 20 m ' tie
hs Fe sSs'' is HssssA next week. eve" while
h.s tsity Sssu% Rssshss have
Troops are going westward rapidly. ''"''
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01
SEEN ON THE SIDE
Enlist.

while others are pininH and whining.
Ana grierinE Ger what they must do;
While others are swearing and tearing
Their hair and the cnrths surface. too.
Why don't you rebuke all such folly.
This fight for earth's freedom assist?
AS soldier. or sailor. or jolly.
Why don't you walk up and enlist?
You're weary Of crying and signing
The towards and slackers do that
You're weary OF Growing and blowing
From some one who talks through his hat.
Why not show the manhood that's in YOU?
Why not prove your right to exist?
Choke back every doubt that would win you
And walk up to-day and enlist
There's no time for doubling or shouting,
And actions the need of the day;
There's no time for squallinE or brawlnE
And there's not minute for play.
Leave all that TO cutters and strikers,
Who'll be by postcrity Kissed;
You'll prove you belong with the workers
AS you walk up now and enlist.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01
Reduce Food Importatiou.

THE greater demand on the railroads for
1 transportation incident 10 wartime ac
tivities and the diversion of lake Shipping
TO ocean traffic make il patriotic du,y for
the whole country to cooperate with the
roads by combining transportation 10 the
handling of the most necessary commodities
This purpose can be advanced materially NV
increasing the community production Of such
foodstufs as may be easily grown in each
locality. In other words. lei each com
munity take stock OF its past importatjons
and resolve to become as nearly self-support
ing az possible. To that extent the pressure
on transportation will be relieved and home
industry become the immediate beneficiary.
AS an instance OF how one community is
endeavoring to do it's bit an investigation
10 Leomtnster, Mass. develops that 10000
ousheis or potatoes were imported locally
last year and only 1000 bushels produced
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01
\ Scholar of Virginia

l., ORTUNATELf for Virginia learning.
Judge James Keith did not wholly close
his career Of literary productiyeness when.
TO the deep regret of the State. he resigned
the presidency of the Supreme Court OF An
peais and retired from active life Even
ihen. he left in the record of his opinions
the ripened product not only Of his profound
knowledge of the law and the reason thereof
out OF his broad and ripe scholarship.
OF Judge keiths occasional addresses
however, heretofore there has been no record
except as preserved in the files OF newspapers
and in the minutes OF societies and orraniza
IONS. 10 that extent. there has been ,ns,
10 the public record of large value In
those addresses was compiled the result of
historical research, of original Investigation
ana OF intense thought by a thinker of wide
experience. expressed in a stately form or
oralory That selected the precise word AL
ways, yet used 1t with the grace of the man
who loves his language
AT present, these addresses are collected
IN lttie volume privately printed and in
'ehaed as memento for the distinguished
authors personal friends. But the book Is
dedicated to the Black Horse Troop, 1861
1850 or which Judge Keith saws: "Nv
proudest thought is that I was one of them =,
and, since the soldier historian, orator and
scholar who wrote ii was. and is, part of
Virginia, II is ventured that his book should
be accessible 10 all Nirginians
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01
Beating the Submarine

WE are not on, of the submarine woods,
w of course, but the way is being cleared
British shipping destroyed last week amounted
probably 10 1900 or 10000 tons compared
With 100000 or 100 600 IONS for one week
IN April. With each report steady and
marked Improvement has been exhibited
June was the day when Britain. according
70 the German Admiraity's promise was to
be brought to her knees" but Britain is
more erect than ever
II is possible TO heleve that the American
destroyer totilla now in European waters has
contributed substantially 10 this improve
ment we have. indeed the word OF the
British Prime Minister 10 this effect Al
any rate, aggressive action on the part of
the allied naves and the more effective arm
ing of merchant ships have done much
While twenty-one British vessels including
Two hshing boats were being DESTROYED
there were ais arrivals At and 276S sail
ings from British ports Seventeen mer
chant ships were unsuccessfully attacked
One lesson is obvious: wc mus, send as
many desuoyers as possible to Europe
They are needed vitality every day. and thew
achieve much.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01

!" TIC Editor Of The Times Dispatch:
Slf.- May ] call your attention the Tag
Day allowed by the Mayor on Saturday. June
10Y the benefit nf the Old Folks Home and
inc day nursery III the home:
DON'T say Tag Days are nuisance: grant
you thcS very often but, the other
hand, they give all a chance to dron I'm our
nt,le "ncrins that We do not misc. and which
mean SO much TO the worthy object that every
s anK n,Iy represents Our coiorcd people are
a aSnmania In need now. When the war cry
,p neg ,,, ahe onT own The older were ours
~, -" y u.n. inc Younger ones these worthy and
vi, known coloied citizens are cndeavoring to
ot,mS W IN tho right path and make them
mn We are begging Tor Tho rervices of the
uuo.nr'". ihcy work IN factories, our
,h,u ana can leave thrr little children at
WI" nome instead OF growing UP little hood
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01
Daylight Saving

~ question of daylight saving was not one
OF emergency or necessity. If it was not
largely academic. it was AT most question
OF what might be termed routine economics
Now, however a very great emergency exists
and il may easily develop into a situation
that will make daylight saving plan
necessity. Coal and yet more coal must go
forward 10 Italy, if that countrys splendid
progress is 10 be continued Yet that is
only one of the demands made on the coun-
trys iue! supply Artificial light means fuel
consumption OF course. and we can do with
out deal OF artificial light with the assist
ance OF the sun We may have 10 set our
clocks UP an hour before the is won
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01
FINDS SECRET WIRELESS
Timber Cruincr Reports Existence OF
Plant Started by Gcrmans In
Olympic Forest tescrVc.
fBy Associated Press.

SEATTLE. WASH. May 3l..--A TIM
her cruiser residing in Seattle has re-
ported to United States authorities
here that secret wireless plant is in
operation OF Elk Creek. in tho Olympic
forest reserve, about twentyfour miles
from the Pacific Ocean. The cruiser
reported that materials for the wire
less plant were taken into the Queens
County i'm the summer OF 1915 Three
Germans bore the stuff on their backs
over trails that horses could not have
Travelled. the cruiser sd i'd. About 500
pounds of material were carried In.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01

Nirginia's Council Of Defense gives wise
and timely advice to boys and young men
III schools and colleges In addition TO the
fact that there are millions of men within
the prescribed age limits, the council realizes
mat this country will need all its resources
of science and other trained knowledge in
order TO help win the war. The youths who
are now studying will have their chance
later on. and the thing for them to do is
TO learn how to be most useful when the
chance comes
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01

I. a unparalleled shortage of labor in this
community has been made yet more
stringent by the activities of labor agents
who-not infreQuently by misleading if not
false statements have ,olled men from
steady employment 10 precarous jobs in other
sections. In order TO minimize this growing
evil. an organized effort was made TO resu-
late the operations Of labor agents. and mu-
nicipal Iawmaking bodies were urged to in
crease the license tax required OF the obicc-
:: tionabic class Of labor bureaus
In accordance with this wise policy prcsi-
dent Adams. OF the Board OF Aldermen. pre-
pared and offered an ordinance increasing
the license tax on these operators to $1,000
Promptly. various Short-Sighted labor organi-
zations objected. Thcrcupon and also prompt
~, the Finance Committee Of Council recon-
mended that the ordinance be rejected
Ihcreupon and promptly again the Common
Couhcil rejected the ordinance. SO matters
are Just as they were: labor is being enticed
away and Rchmond's industries are helpless
10 prevent the exodus. because Richmond s
Council has .Iefusoh TO act
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01

&c the Editor OF Tho Times Dispatch:
"a srMWhH don't you Keep at the food thieves
YYe on n buy bonds. when we, can't buy bread?
f,ur.e as quiet as lamb about the food hogs
saanimSnl and the rent roeues. Let havo an
eosorlai on these vital subjects.
MY real name would only make a target
Tor your abuse and malice VIRGINIAN.
Richmond. May 80
lihe Nominations Of our correspondent. who.
,,otIarE TO the habit of Nirgnians. is afraid
~, ~ s.Sn ms name lead us to make an exception
70 me rule OF this column and to print an
n nnoh dFmous communication. Intelligent readers
msso not ne reminded that have constantly
ana earnestly advocated rigid rcpressive and
Prum.INe action against the food hogs. and have
lieQuentI! suggested the erection OF houses and
spartmena buildings to meet the needs OF per
soiS OF medium and small incomes. On the
WHO'RE. our correspondent il to be conErat ulated
saved himself from the ridlcule Of ali informed
people.-Editor.l
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01
Three Hills.

There is a hill i'm England
Green fields and a school I know.
Where the balls fly fast in summer,
And the whispering elm trees grow.
a little hill, dear hill,
And the playing fields below.
There is a hill in Flanders,
Heaped with a thousand slain,
Where the shells fly night and noon.
tide.
And tho ghosts that died in vain.
a little hill, hard hill
To the souls that died in pain.
There Is a hill In Jewry.
Three crosses pierce the sky,
On the midmost He is dying
To save all those who die.
little hill, kind hill
TO souls In Jeopardy.
-Everard Owen, In London Times.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01
CONVICTS BUY BONDS
Prts"ners in Maryland PcnitentIary
Buy $3.50 Worth Out Of Their
Small Savings.

BY Associated PrcsSI
WASHINGTON. May 5l-Prisoners
at the Maryland pcniteutiary have
bought $3.50 worth of Liberty Loan
bonds with savings from their small
wage allowances Warden John r.
Leonard sent in tho subscriptions to-
day. one man serving long term
spent $3.50 of the S21S to his credit
A former West Virginia train robber
put all but a few dollars Of his savings
into bonds.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01

t iSms on nse the street., go among them know
Justice meted out TO them, not always by sins
i %. commission but by the sins OF omission In
N N%w'hS 'hen TO work out their own salvation
are anS eolored men and women on this board
f SSr very best colored citizens. Help them ON
then ssSaSS pay; help them by going TO sec
snf1 SAIL -, oEe west Baker. and find out for your
the veGx o sP1endid work for their own psoplS
down upiift; but don't let the ~. lie ones get
White or fr;on MAKE tho old ones feel that their
D,, MRS. =. W RANDOLPH.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01
Picnic on I,uendns.

Four SouthSidc Councils or tho
Junior Order Of United American Me
>chanics Will hold picnic at Forest
Hill Park on Tuesday. Arrangements
for the staging of ncld events have
been planned by y. l.. Sampson. chair
man; H. :. Barrett. r. T.. NunnaIly,
&. y. Kidd. II. d. King, Carlton Hey-
nolds. George w. Blankenship and
Jess. Flake
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01

locally. That community is endeavoring to
produce $1,000 bushels this year. and thus
reduce the cost and relieve the railroads.
What Leominster is doing may be done in
nearly every other community throughout
the country with respect to one more
commodities.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01
Modern Fortunes.

we had a big society event in Dur town the
other night.
'IS that So
You bet it is. An onion heiress married the
son of a potato millionaire. and the wedding
favors we're radishes and kale"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01

II man is doubtful whether he falls
within the class that must register no Md
better apply for registration Standing in
line little while is much less unpleasant
than sitting in Federal penitcntiary for
year
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01

service against Villa OF Mexico is Just as
patrlotic AS service against the Villa OF
Europe Richmond's Blues should not be
dOUncast
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01
The Pessimiat SRysi

There arc some married men of my ac1uant-
ance who And confirmation of their own expert
cree in the maxim that troubles never come
singly"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01
According 10 the once PHILOSOPHER.

Considering how much owe country,
there a sort of poetic justice in buying few
Liberty loan bonds. thus permitting the country
to some hinG TO
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01
POLITICAL SITUATION
IN SPAIN COMPLICATED
Newspapers Announce That Constitu.
tional Guarantees Will Be Sus-
pended In = or 3 Days.
CoUNTRY's FUTURE UNCERTAIN
Mass.Nlceting OH Sunday Declared to
Have Been Of Vast Importance,
Which May Weld Greater Influ.
ence Abroad Than at Home.
tBy Associated Pres..1

MADRID. May 81 tvia Paris) .-Ac.
cordine to the newspapers. the consti-
tutional guarantees will be suspended
again in two or three days
Former Premier Count Romanones
has declared to an intimate friend that
he regretted he was not invited to the
mass-meetinE held by pro-ally sympa :
thiZers last Sunday. Hc said that if
he had been present he would have
maintained tho declarations made in
his letter to King Alfonso at the time
he resigned He added that many
Liberals. who were partisans of the
allies. would also have liked to bo
present. Discussing the same subject
with the correspondent OF French
newspaper. Count Romanoncs said:
The meeting was OF enormous i'm
portance. II will perhaps exercise a
greater influence on foreign than home
policies"
Asked what he thought Of tho situa-
ton in Spain. the former Premier de-
ciareo that 1t became more grave and
more confused every day and every
hour OF the day" Questioned as TO
whether he thought the Cortcz would
be summoned. Count Romanoncs smiled
and answered: II am not too sure OF
that"
Minister OF the Interior Burels has
prohibited all public manifestations
relative to International questions as
dangerous to the interests OF the
country. in view OF the important dip
lomatic negotiations now going on"
Several such demonstrations had been
planned in Madrid and other cities.
The constitutional guarantees were
suspended in Spain at the end OF
March. following several strikes and
serious disorders throughout tho coun.
try. 1t was reported in Washington
that a revolutionary movement was in
progress. but this was denied by the
Spa nish ambassador The operations
OF the censorship have offset definite
information regarding the recent in.
icrnal situation in Spain
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01

Somebody has started movement for
Patriotic Sunday" There ought also to be
patriotic Tuesday" and a patriotic
Friday In fact, I'm matter of ,his sor,
no day of the week deserves to he neglected
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-01

Those buecoats with rifles looked n,
enough to blow holes In any trunk line thet
might be devised