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The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-01
HOW APPENDICITIS
 CAN BE PREVENTED

Juneau people should know that a few doses of simple bucEthorn bark, glycerine, etc., as mixed in Adler-i,ka, often relieve or prevent appendicitis. This simple mixture removes such sur prising foul matter that ONE SPOON. FUL relieves almost ANY CASE con. stipation, sour stomach or gas, A short treatment helps chronic stom. ach trouble. Adler.i.ka has easiest and most thorough action of anything we ever sold.
 BUTLER, MAURo 6 CO, DroaaIsts
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-01
IMPORTANT MEETING CALLED

A special meeting of the Juneau Fun Club will be held at eight o'clock on the evening of Friday. March 2nd. at the Court House in the offices, or Sumner s. Smith. Fed eral mine inspector. All persons in Juneau and vicinity who are inter- eSted in the formation Of a rifle club are welcome at the meeting and are requested to be present.
 m2. R. E. MURPHY. Sec'y.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-01
LADIES AID TO MEET

The Ladies Aid Society will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:3O o'clock at the home of Mrs. J, r. Welsh.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-01
JAPAN WOULD NOT
 BE PARTY TO DEAL

Washington, March 1.- Japan would instantly spurn any prOpo. sition looking to the coalition with Germany and Mexico against the United States"
 This was the announcement au- thoritatively stated today at the Japanese embassy here
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-01
sKAGWAY ASSAULT CASE
 ON IN DISTRICT COURT

The case Of the United States agains; James Barry, charged with assault with a dangerous weapon committed at Skagway last winter, is on in the District Court. This morning the work of securing the jury was started and it was found necessary to issue special ventire
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-01
TO USE IRON COIN.

BERLIN, March 1.-The 1crliner Tageblatt reports that the Scandi- nayian countries have decided to in- troduce iron coins after the exam pie of Germany, because they cam not obtain sufficient copper and nickel. In Luxemburg zinc coins made in Belgium have been put in circulation.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-01
KAISER WANTED ACTION AGAINST U. s. BY MEXICO
 AND JAPAN
(Continued from Page one)

Continued from Page one) crush America. Japan, as re- ward was to receive financial con sideration and with Mexico would attempt to wrest Texas, New Mex leo and Arizona from the United States.
 The letter, which is understood to have been in the possession of Pres ident Wilson at the time the dip IlOmatic break with Germany was announced, and vague references which were made regarding its most momentous contents, is signed by Minister von Zimmerman and was directed to Ambassador Eek Ihardt, copy of which was also sent to Count von Bernstorff. The letter was written January 1T 1917, and urged that peace be made with Japan through offers of Mexico and that both countries at- tack the United States,
 FEELING IS INTENSE.
 The revelation of Germany's plot 1 to unite Mexico and Japan with her for an attack on the United States stirred the Capitol to it's depths,
 Secretary of State Lansing said that so far as the general plot is concerned that i've know it is true i in every way but we cannot make public all details for fear of en- dangering the lives of our inform ants"
 LETTER INTERCEPTED.
 The officials of the State Depart ment intimated today that the zim- herman letter never reached Pres ident Carranza and being thus in tercepted it was never passed on to Japan.
 Secretary Lansing authorized a statement early this afternoon that he did not believe Japan had any knowledge of the plot and felt confident that Mexico would not either be a party to any such agreement.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-01
ALLIES MESSING
 BIC OPPORTUNITY
 IN THE BALKANS
Should Pour Men into the Campaign and Cut off Orient
 Railroad.
WOULD THEN END WAR

NEW YORK, March 1.-The TrI bune's special correspondent on the Serbian frontier says that it is a mystery to all on the spot why the Allies do not pour more men into the Balkan campaign and cut Inc Orient railroad
 The cutting of this line, he says, would be the beginning Of the end of the war as it would put Turkey down and out" eliminate Bulgaria from the list of combatants, deprive Germany of supplies of food and men she draws from the east and permit the invasion of Hungary; also making 1t possible 10 open communications with Russia.
 The armies of. the East. the cor. respondent adds, arsz operating m. der difficulties, the main one being that of transport. For every man fighting at least four are required to guard communication lines and to build roads.
 RESIDENTS OF BATH BEACH and Bensonhurst walked out 10 sea a couple of miles on the ice-to see the four intuition ships that are r...,z. grt. rr,,.,go,J poy
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-01
V0N ECKHARDT DENIES n HE KNOWS. ANYTHING

Mexico City, March 1,-German Ambassador yon Eckhardt today de- Clared he knew nothing about the instructions alleged sent to him by Foreign Minister von Zimmerman.
The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1907-1917, 1917-03-15
Thursday, MARCH 15, 1917,
The Five Dollar Prop
OSitiOn Still Holds
Good.

Mr.. Watson formulated the fol-
lowing propositions for those who
were anxious to help The Jefferso-
mans continue their work; either Of
the propositions might be chosen on
the payment Of five dollars:
a. To be entered for 5 years
to either the weekly JefRersonian, o:
to the Magazine; or
(2.) To be entered 3 years for
both the weekly paper and the
monthly magazine; or
60 To receive, postpaid, that
amount-S5.--in any CT the books
we publish; or
a. To enter ON our list, for
years. subscription, to either the
paper or the magazine, names OF
persons; Or
go 20 be moved up 4 year, on
the subscription list OF either the
weekly or the monthly, and get the
balance-$S1.--in any OF our books
and pamphlets; CIR
CO., To be moved up 4 year on
both the weekly and the monthly, AMI
get the baIance-3.-in any Of our
books and pamphlets.
This is not asking something for
nothing; it is bid for your CO.
operation, with value received to
you.
r. L. Smith, Birmingham Ala.
w. E. Patman, Lexington, Ga.
w. NJ. Brindley, Chicago, ILL.,
j. w. COachman, Rio de Jenerio,
Brazil.
w. NJ. Turner, Dallas, Ga.
DR.. E. NJ. Heffner, Omaha, Nebr.
Thos. Bell, Ashburn, Ga.
Morgan D. Jones, DadeviIle, Ala.
D. e. Williams, Poteet, Tex.
A. w. Grove, HillsbOro, Tex
Fred E. Chapman, West Rush, N.
H. L. Howard, Sylvania, Ga.
J. II. Busha, Toccoa, Ga.
John A. Lusk & Son, Guntersville,
Ala.
J. w. Gay, Sycamore, Ga.
D. A. Denton, White Clay, Nebr.
A. L. Binnes, Columbus, Ga.
O. o. Stovall, -Coalgate, Okla.
Dewett Daniel, Bogart, Ga.
D. N. Riley, Fredonia, Ky.
John T. Casey, Walnut Grove, Ala.
VIM. Ellington, El1ijay, Ga.
J. A. Heldreth, Pickens, w. Va.
w. S. Craig, Kearney, Nebr.
G. w. Wood, Spicewood, Tex.
It. P. Wood, Spicewood, Tex.
J. T. Duncan, Moultrie, Ga, will
receive subscriptions for The Jeffer-
sonian and Watson's Magazine.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
10 MissOuLQ Men
May Enlist With
First to Fight
Marine Corps Ranks Filled
Save for Handful of
Vacant Places.

Ten marines wanted from Missou-
Ia, and 10 marines only"
This is the call issued yesterday by
Sergeant w. j. McSwain, who is en-
listing men at Missoula for the ma
rine corps of the United States army.
Owing to the many men who have
joined the soldiers of the sea during
the past few months. the marine corps
is filled to Overlooking. This is the
first time in the history of the United
States that any division of the army
has been recruited to war strength
and has stopped enlistment
The states of oregon. Montana, Ida :
no, and the eastern part Of Washing
ton have been gathered into one divi-
sion. and only 10 MIN for the ma
rines will be accepted from these -four
states within the next 80 days.
Sergeant McSwain has re -orened his
office in the basement of the federal
building after an inaction of two
weeks. Only mon of the highest physi-
| cal quality will be enlisted in the di-
vision first to fight.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
Alkali in Soap 4
Bad For the Hair

Soap should be used very carefully.
II you want to keep your hair looking
it's best. Most soaps and prepared
shampoos contain too much alkalt.
This dries the scalp. makes the hair
brittle and ruins 1t.
The best thing for steady use Is Just
ordinary mulsified cocoanut oil (Which
is pure and greaseless), and is better
than the most expensive soap or any
thing else you can use.
One or two teasp6onf,,ls will cleanse
the hair and scalp thoroughly. Simply
moisten the, hair with water and rub
it in. 1t makes an abundance OF rich.
creamy lather, which rinses out easily.
! removing every particle OF dust. dirt.
dandruff and excessive oil. The hair
dries quickly and evenly, and it leaves
the scalp soft. and the hair fine and
silky, bright. lustrous. fluffy and easy
to manage.
| You can get mulsified coOcanut oil
Mt anv pharmacy. it's very cheap. and
n few ounces will supply every men,
| Der of the family for months.-Adv. #
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
FIREFIGHTER DIES
AT CAMP IN WOODS
Body Of John Foley Brought
From Seeley Lake.

The body Of John Foley, a Butte
miner who was found dead by his
companions in camp at Seeley lake
vas brought in to Missoula last even
ing by Coroner Albion Lucy. The man
appears to be about 40 years old. He
is said to have been a heavy drinker
and to have been just recovering from
a prolonged spree. when he was en-
listed in a fight fighting crew and
sent to Seeley lake. He was very
nervous when he went to bed and had
two fits during the night. after which
he seemed to be sleeping quietly. 1t
was early in the morning that his
compa Mons found him lying dead out
side of their tent.
Efforts are being made to locate a
brother and sister who are believed to
be living in Butte. An investigation
will be made this morning. Coroner
Lucy says. although an inquest IS
thought hardly necessary.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
Obituary

Charles II. Marsh went last evening
to Dixon to care for the remains Of
Mrs. ]. G.. Campbell, who died late in
the afternoon at her home II miles
from Dixon. No information had been
received by Mr.. Marsh last evening
as to the cause, of death or the ar
engagements for burial.
John NJ. Swanson, - years old
passed away after a short illness yes
torday afternoon at $40 West Pine
street. Mr.. Swanson was unmarried
and is survived only by a brother
Charles Swanson. The brothers came
in 1869 from their home in Sweden. to
Boone county. Iowa. where they lived
as farmers for more than 40 years
The funeral of Mr.. Swanson will be
held Saturday afternoon at e:S0 o'closb
in the Marsh chapel. Interment WI
| be in Missoula cemetery.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
FREDERICKS SAILS
FOR BATTLE FRONT
Missoula Boy Starts Trip
Across Atlantic.

Robert =. frcdericks. a Missoula
boy and former student at the uni
yersity who enlisted in tie aviation
corps of the army last April is on his
way to France.
The information was received yes
terday by a telegram sent by Fred
ericis through the adjutant general al
Washington 10 his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F'redericks of this city. He was
last stationed at Camp Kelley. South
Antonio. Texas, where he won his
sergeant's bars. =
The telegram follows:
Have gone for sure. Destination I'm.
known. England | believe. All Is well
Haven't been able to write. Don't ex-
pect much in letters. Thirty warship.
accompany us, Lots Of love. Not II
danger
Sergeant Robert Frfdericks."
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
CAN ALL YOU CAN:
CANNING BOOKS AID
Chamber Of Commerce Gets
Government Manuals.
Can all that can be canned.

Can all that can be canned"
And so that You can can, the chamber
of commerce. has received several hun
drcd manuals giving directions for can
ming and preserving. Preserving Is a pa :
triotic duty. according to the booklets.
and the war has made the preservation
Of fruits and vegetables more impera :
tive than ever before in history. The
pamphlets are on two subjects. Home
Drying Manual for Vegetables and
Fruits and Home Canning Manual
for Vegetables and Fruits The de-
mand for the manuals which the
chamber of commerce has received be
fore has been great and it is expected
that these which are free and 70,
every one who wishes to get them will
go like hotcakes." since practically al
who have gardens have signified theil
intention of canning. and preservine
for the coming winter.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
PERCY STONE GOES !.
TO NEW AERO SQUAD

Percy N. Stone Of Missoula, who Is
now a member Of the aviation corps at
Camp Kelley. South San Antonio. has
been transferred to the saith Aero
Squadron, which will have charge Of
the entire camp. This is the news that
a letter brought to relatives in this
city yesterday. Tho letter also states
that Lloyd Roberts Of Hamilton Is an
other member OF the new squadron.
stone Is we'll known In Missoula.
having been graduated from the local
high school and attended three years
at the Journalism school OF tho State
J University, when he left to take a no.
sition on the editorial staff Of the
Butte Miner.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
UNIVERSITY OFFICER
VISITS IN MISSOULA
Harry w. Russell, Student,
First Lieutenant.

Harry w. Russell, first lieutenant IN
the United States army, arrived in
Missoula yesterday, to remain until
Tuesday morning. when he will so into
service at American Lake, Washington.
Lieutenant Russell graduated from
Oregon Agricultural college with the
degree of \. Il. and then came to the
University of Montana for his course
in law. He organized a company of ca
diets at the university last year and
was given the rank of second lieuten-
ant before he went to the officers
training camp at the Preside.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
THREE MEN ENLIST
TO ESCAPE DRAFT
Michigan, Great Falls and
Butte Recruits.

Three men who awaited themselves
0. the opportunity to enlist before the
next drafted army is selected are
Claude T.. Carpenter Of Clivct. Mich,
who joined the medical corps; Dick j.
Schraap of Butte, who also enlisted in
the medical department, and Harry r.
Jones of Great Falls, who chose the
infantry as his branch OF the military.
These men enlisted at the Missoula
recruiting station yesterday.
Il wish to reitcratc the statement
made at the start of the war, that men
who are drafted cannot choose their
bra nch of service" said Private S. Sic
Yrist. who is In charge of the Missoula
recruiting office. "Undrafted men
should enlist now, before they are
called upon for examination by the ex-
cmption boards"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
Youth Describes
Terrific Battles
on Forest Fires
r, Nash, NiSSOula Student,
Returns From Service
in Mountains.

! .Ete q. the great fires al Deep
creek and Lolo Ho, Springs was
brought 10 Mtssoula today-a tale de-
vic,tns wildly the fury OF the flames
that are destroying large stretches Of
timber bout Missoula: a tale of hum
dreds OF men stripped 10 the waist and
doggedly fighting and retrea,inC be-
fore a curtain OF fire which, like a
lion crouching for the spring. abated
for n moment. then leaped with a
kissing rear straight over the fire
lines, as if determined TO destroy the
plucky men endeavoring 10 retard its
progress.
A;ah School Student Tells Story.
The story was told by r. Nash. n
resident Of Missoula and n student in
I the high school, who returned yester-
| day after a summer spent on the fire
| lines at Deep creek. The'ma and l.olo
| Hot Springs. With his eyes still
| blood shot from the smoke of the for
est fires. Mr.. Nash described the
shifting battle against the element,
Fought Until Overcome.
THE hardest part of the fight is th'
uncertainty Of the thing" said Mr.
| Nash zone moment We would think
VIC had the flames checked, when viii
| q terrifying roar the flames WOul'
leap into the air and destroy our fire
line. Then the men would doggodll
retreat and commence digging nc"
trench. stripped to the waist they
l,- oh q mr.
heat. We would then stumble hlindl,
| back Of the lines for q brief rest be
fore attacking the flames again. Otter
when Gu, off from the supply CAM
We had nothing but couple of sand
wiches to eat all day.
Luiled to Sleep by Roar Of Flames.
: when our shift was over we woul'
! spread our blankets on the mountain
) side and watch the huge trees on tn
| higher RIDGES topplc over as the fir
. consumed them. The roar of the fir
=. finally lullnd us to sleep
l Nash paused for breath. Then Wit
eyes shining with remembrance II
| told Of n night on the high ridge
when tho northern lights were visibl
| with streamers Of green, yellow on
! | red shooting fan-hko into the sky an
lending an awesomc beauty 10 the re
| furnace of forest fire beneath.
Hard to Get Water.
~ zone of the greatest difficulties W
encountered" continued the rcturne
fire fighter, was when a man woul
| We overcome by the smoke, due to
4 shifting wind which often hanpcnc
= and no water could he reached q
account of the cncirCling flames. cfte
| water had to be carried for mil.
I straight up Il mountain side
I Nash was asked If the I. ". Y
. We're causing any trouble among II
fire camps. He said: We have Ia
very little trouble with the 'wobhlio.
:, only saw one fight among the me
on that account. II was quick
E, stopped"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
MISSOULA BOY NOW
COMMANDER OF SUB
Howard Berry Makes Test Of
New Submarine.

Among the reports of other Mis-
soula boys who are rising to promi-
hence in the military world comes that
Of Howard Berry. son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. w. Berry Of this city. who has re-
Gently received his commission as
senior lieutenant in the submarine
corps of the United States navy.
Lieutenant Berry Is at present sta
toned at Long Beach. Cal, and holds
a commission on the submarine L-6. a
new type OF submersihlc vessel being
tested at that city.
Berry has made n remarkable record
In the navy since his appointment t.
Annapolis In 1906. At that time HI
was attending the preparatory schoo
of the State University. After Lieu
tenant Berry's graduation from tn
naval academy in 1910 he was mad
junior lieutenant on the F-4. and for
tunately was transferred just bcfor
that submarine went down in Homo
lulu harbor.
| Commanding officer OF the subma
rinc Pc. which assisted In the scare
for the Inflated F-4 was the next M
ward step made by the young lieu
tenant. Another coincidence whic
proved that Berry was born under
lucky star was the fact that he wa
at one time wireless operator on til
cruiser Milwaukee, which Is at prcser
aground off Eureka, California.
!, In his last letter Lieutenant Berr
} reports that he expects to leave II
! lty at Mare Island soon.
Men arc something like poker pots
, o,ytul,v big when YOU lose them ar
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
Miss Madge Beatty WEEDS
Dawson County Rancher

Word has been received in Missoula
of the marriage of Miss Madgc Beatty,
a former student at the state Cnivcr
sity in the class of 1914. Miss Beatty
was married to Fred Foltz Of Choteau
August in Great Falls. Mr. Foltz
has resigned his position with the
Choteau Mercantile company and he
and Mrs. Fol,z will make their home
on his homestead near Jordan in Daw-
son county. Mrs. Foltz is a member
of Delta Gamma sorority.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24

try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound. took six bottles and today I
am healthy woman able to do my own
homework. | wish every suffering
woman would try Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound, and find out for
themselves how good it Mrs. CARL
A. KIEs0, $50 North Ave., Aurora, Ill.
The great number of unsolicited tes-
timonials on file at the Pinkham Lab
oratory, many of which are from time
proof Of the value Of Lydia 3. Pink.
hams Vegetable Compound, IN the
treatment Of female ills.
Every ailing woman in the United
States is cordielly invited to write to
the Lydia f. Pinkham Medicine Co.
tconfidentiaD, Lynn, Mass, for special
advice. 1t is free. will bring you health
end may save your life.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
LUNCHEON HERE TODAY
FOR JEANETTE RANKIN
Missoula People to Honor
Woman Representative
This Noon.
TO TELL OF DUTIES
Guest to Be Only Speaker
on Program; Will Talk
Informally.

Promptly at 1890 o'clock today.
luncheon will he served at the Palace
hotel. a compliment to Miss Jeanette
Rankin rendered by citizens of Mis-
soula under the auspices OF the Good
Government organization. Mrs. Tylal
r. Thompson, chairman of the or
panization in Missonla. will preside al
the luncheon today and the one
speaker Of the occasion win be Miss
Rankin.
1t has been difficult for the hote
mana cement to make reservations fo'
places at table, because requests have
come in so great numbers. 1t will b.
a matter Of first come, first seated
after 1890. It is intended that tn
luncheon shall be informal and tina
the guest of honor shall enjoy bein
among the home folks, who want {
hear about her personal experiences n
the first woman in congress.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
FUNERAL NOTICES

Postponed from the appointed hour
yesterday. afternoon, the funeral Of
Thomas Ross. who died Monday morn
Ing. will be held this morning at 10
O'Clock at the Lacy undertaking rooms.
The postponement was made IN order
tAat, q .brother. Hunter Ross. might
come on from Deer Lodge to attend
the, service. interment will be made
this morning in ct. Mary's cemetery.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
PICNIC OF FARMERS.

Farmers held n large picnic near
Race Track yesterday. several thou
sand people being on the grounds yes
terday morning, including all the Deer
Lodge valley farmers. Less than a
dozen Missoula people attended the
celebration.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24
MRS. KIESO SICK
SEVEN MONTHS
Restored to Health BY Lydia E.
Pinkham'. Vegetable Compound.
Aurora, Ill.-"For seven long months
! suffered from 4 female trouble, with

severe pans IN my
back and sides until
] became so weak l
could hardly walk
from chair to chair,
and got SO nervous
! would jump at the
slightest noise. l
was entirely unfit
to do my house,
work, l was giving
up hope of ever be-
ing well, when my
--04 A.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24

To the victors belong tho privilege
Of fighting over the spois.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-24

Men are something like poker pots
aWiully big when you lose them AND
awfully little when You win them!
New Britain herald., 1917-05-02
CITY GIFTS LAND.
Charity Department Given Use ol
 Property by Pubalc Works Board.

Charity Department Given Use of
 Property by Pubic Works Bcard.
 The board of public charities will be given the use of about fifteen acres of land in Beckley Quarter for garden purposea. according to the announcement made by E. N. Huznph- rey, chairman of the board of public works. This land is not far from the sewer bed tracts and is owned by tho city. Furthermore, Mir. Humph- rey states that in this vicinity arc about thirty additional acres that can be had for the asking.
 The land given by tho board of public works will probably be worked under the direction of Superintendent Kibbe of the town farm and potatoes may be planted. The plan Is to have the produce grown used by tho town home inmates and the needy families of the city who come under the juris- diction of the charity board.