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Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
APPRECIATES kAISER'S
DEFIANCE OF ALLIES

AMSTERDAM, Holland, Jan. Is.
"A lively appreciation of the Ksis-
er's defiance Of the allies and ac-
quiescence Of his declaration that
the allies refusal to accept peace
terms shows their "Boundless lust of
conquest" was expressed in mes
sage from the Bavarian king to Will
helm. Them essage said, "All Ger
any shares in the hope that your
iron will will break the enemy's pre-
sumption"
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
roday's Storm.

About six inches of snow fell
in Durango today. The storm has
been general thruout the section but
il appears that more snow has fall
en- here than at other points, with
the exception of Cumbres which re-
ports its usual quota. AS yet there
has been no serious interference with
he train service. Tonights Eastern
IS only 45 minutes late and the
Southern only 10 minutes. A thru
train will be run to Silverton.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
RUSSIANS FIGHTING
FlERCELY AT RIGA

LONDON, Jan. 15.--Russia is ex-
erting tremendous pressure on the
Riga front and may effect the Ger
man progress in Rumania. Several
places the Russians have penetrated
che German lines, regardless Of the
neavy snow storm that is retarding
progress.
1t is believed that the Germans
must early reinforce this theater or
undertake a general withdrawal. Ru-
nanian dispatches Indicate the Teu-
cons are making a desperate effort
20 approach Galatz.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
ADMIRAL DEWEY NEAR DEATH

WASHINGTON, d. c., Jan. l6. -
Admiral George Dewey Of the Unit
ed States navy, and Hero Of Ma
Mia Bay" is very low at his home
here and the end is momentarily ex-
pected. After an irrational night he
began TO decline rapidly. The admi-
raj is in his eightieth year and his
illness is due to general break
down, incident To advanced age.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

La Plata county school children
along with all others in the state will
be asked to contribute cents a
month to the support of homeless
children in Belgium. State Superin>
tendent of Public instruction, Mrs.
Bradford is directing the relief work.
The money collected will be for
warded to the Literary Digest which
started the charitable movement.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
EIGHrY-sEvEN YEARS OLD

Backache, sore muscles, stiff
joints, dark pufTs under eyes and
bladder disorders, are symptoms of
very severe attack of kidney trouble.
did me 50 much m good as Foley Kid
ney Pills. / consider It the best.''
Foley Kidney Pills are TONIC in ac-
S. G. Wall. Durango Drug Co.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
/. o. o. +. Holds
Installation Ceremonies.

The following officers recently
elected by the |. 0. o. +. lodge we're
installed last night: n. e., Joseph +.
Summers; V. g., William Smack;
Secretary, George A. Don; Treasur-
er, Il. A. Chubb; Warden. +. c.
Ames; Conductor, Alex Min; Chap
lain, l.. Tewalt; Il. S. to N. g., Frank
Freck; l.. S. to N. g., Thomas Par
ker; r. S. to V. g., C. G. Graden;
l.. S. to V. G., p. Cunningham; 0.
c., w. X. Wilson; r. S. s., G. W.
Troxel; L. S. s., T. II. Blunt.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
Deer Case.

Lawrence Harper, arrested by
Game Warden Cummings a few days
ago on the charge of killing deer,
viii have his hearing in Justic Mad
dox's court tomorrow morning at 10
o'clock.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
Funeral Arrangements DELAYED.

Arrangements for the funeral of
the late Mrs. Jennie Burwell are de
layed awaiting the arrival of her
son, who left Salt Lake for Durango
today. The late Mrs. Burwell pass
ed away at Mercy hospital early
yesterday morning. She was 55
years of age.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
undergoes Operation.

Little Arthur Brumley of Dolores,
Who has been quite i'll for week,
underwent an operation this morn
ing. DR.. Lefurgy of Dolores, the
family physician is here assisting in.
the lads care.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
CARRANZISTAS TO TAKE
OVER PERSHING's TERRITORY

WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. IT,
fen thousand Carranzistas have ar
rived at Torreon. 1t is officially
hinted they are prepared to take
'ver the territory when Pershing's
'orces vacate Il slr-.-
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
JAP SHIP EXPLODEs; 15o DEAD

TOXIC, Japan, Jan. l5. - Three
hundred killed and wounded is the
estimate of officials of casualties
which resulted when the Japanese
battleship Teukuba was sunk by an
explosion in the Cokosukau Yokusa
harbor. About half of the number
we're killed. An investigation Is in
progress. .h<A
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
GAS FAMINE THREATENS
SOUTHERN TEXAS TOWNS

DALLAS, Tex, Jan. 15~-It is an
bounced that Dallas, Fort Worth.
Denton, Gainesville and other Texas
towns will be without gas before
night. The temperature is down to
- and widespread suffering is pre-
dicted.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
Articles of Incorporation Filed.

Articles of Incorporation for Du-
range Tile and Silo Construction
company, which We're signed by
Charles o. Bitters, Clarence NJ.
Hawkins and Clarence Hawkins were
filed in the county clerks office to-
Iday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
Stock Show Visitors.

Among the Durango people who
who win probably journey to Denver
this week to attend the Stock Show
are c. T.. Wood, William phelan and
f. J, Welk. II T. Henry of Hesper-
us expects to be among those pres
cnt.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Mrs. Fred Henry and the juniors
were off for their home this morning
after few days stay with the lat
ter's grandmother, Mrs. Maud Swift.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
Condition Shows Improvement.

Worth Sease, a clerk at Richey's
who is ut Ochsner's hospital suffer
ing with pneumonia, is reported to.
he somewhat better today.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
Copper Find at the
Missouri Girl.

Jack Kelley foreman at the Mis-
souri, Girl in the Bear Creek section
says, q have worked in the princi-
pal copper mines Of New Mexico and
Arizona but / consider the new strike
mt the Missouri Girl the finest l
ever saw in any copper mine"
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

A. L. ScIibner left for Denver this
morning where he will transact busi-
ness and attend the stock show.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
Standard School.

The Arboles school has been de-
dared an approved standard school,
lis score being so points out of a
possible 100.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Conductor Grant Sanders is again
on the Southern passenger run. He
and Mrs. Sanders returned home on
Saturday nights Eastern which was
delayed 8 hours by the freight
wreck that occurred at oakdale Fri
day.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

August Fast has sold the busi-
ness he has conducted in Silverton
.,r years to W. c. Pochon. 1t is un-
.srstood Mr.. Fast and his family viii
.,cate in California.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

f. L. Noel, Bert Dustin and l.. j.
Fountz of Fruitland were homeward
bound from Pueblo this morning.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
REICHsTAG COMMITTEE
TO MEET TODAY.

BERLIN, Jan. l6.-Ths budget
committee Of the Reichstag was to
meet today, beginning IL lsbors "a
making spprsreia&inas fr tAs ~
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
Waived Examination.

Lawrence Harper waived examina-
ion in Judge Maddox's court this
morning and was bound over to the
district court under $500 bond. Har-
per is charged with killing a deer.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Judge Searey, Attorney B. W. Rit-
ter and Court Stenographer Peters
went to Pagosa Springs today where
some civil business will occupy the
attention of the court.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

j. T. Belmear of Dolores left this
morning for Denver to attend the
Stock Show. Later he expects to go
to Mineral Wells, Texas, to visit his
wife and daughter.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Mrs. j. S. D. Hopkins, who was
called here by the illness of her
laughter-in-law, Mrs. Paul Backing
er, expects to return to Pennington
in few days.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Local sufferers from the income
lax begin to think about semi-trop-
zeal climate these snowy days.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Mrs. James o'Rourke and ,ber in.
eresting family returned to the Ok
ford ranch this morning to make fin
IL preparations for moving to Den
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
SNAP SHOTS AT THE
NEWS OF THE WoRLD D


SNAP SHOTS AT THE
NEWS OF THE WoRLD D
The New York policemen who are
testing out 20 cents a day diet are
reported to be gaining in weight.
Eggs are selling at cents a piece
in Chicago and potatoes at 4 cents
pound.
The latest thing to be struck by
the H. c. of L. is cigarettes which
have advanced from 45 cents to
dollar thousand, wholesale.
King Constantine of Greece has
ipplied for and received the regu-
ar bread card which is issued to all
heads of families.
Peace or no peace, war contracts
for the United States are perma-
nently on the wane, says Henry
Clews, the noted New York writer
and financier.
Frederick ID. Gardner, the new
governor of Missouri is holding his
first elective office. Mr.. Gardner is
a wealthy man who amassed for
tune manufacturing coffins.
The ruins of Antigus, the old cap
ital of Guatemala, which are said to
antedate the Egyptian era, are be
ing studied by separate expeditions
Of archaeologists from Harvard and
Yale universities.
That private practitioners in the
medical profession in London win be
practically non-existent before the
end Of the war and all patients will
have to go to infirmaries to be
treated, was the opinion expressed
at the annual meeting Of the Glas-
gov Victoria infirmary board of di-
rcctors.
The unification of the Serbian race
wiil be the principal demand of Ser.
hia at the close of the war, says
lioubomire NJ. Mihialovitch, newly
appointed Serbian minister to the
United States, The demands of Ser
hia, he stated, viii necessarily in
clude the reclamation of Serbian
Macedonia now held by Bulgaria.
Billy Sundays big Boston revival
@hich is breaking all previus records
in collections and converts will cost
at least $4,000, according to pres
mt estimates. Already more than
$4,000 have been raised in collec-
tions. In the first 80 days of trail
hitting there were 41,365 CONVEX
sions. A few days ago Sunday was
the luncheon guest Of the Boston
press club and gave an address on
ewspaper ideals. He closes his
work in Boston January 81 and later
begins a campaign in Buffalo.
Frank Green Lowden, inaugurated
a few days ago, is the richest gov
ernor Illinois has ever had, and judg-
ing by his experiences should be the
most versatile one. He has been
farmer, school teacher, lawyer, legis-
ator, and once served as lieutenant
colonel in the First regiment, Illi-
noise national guards. In 1896 he
married Florence Pullman, one of
the heirs of millionaire George Pull
man, and the same year came into
prominence in politics as champion
Of William Mckinley for president.
His country home "Sinnissippi," is
said to be one of the finest farms in
the United States. It is equipped
with every farming device and is
worth more than $2,000,000.
AVIATORS ARE LOST
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Last nights incoming travellers re-
port a foot and half of new snow
on Cumbres.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
Child Better.

The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Ambold is reported better to-
day following his threatened attack
Of pneumonia.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Yesterday the street department
loved the old structure that at one
me served as the city Jail to the
forth side hose house lot where 1t
lil be utilized for granary.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
FROM TUESDAYS DAILY

James Clarke came over from An
tonito last night to join his wife.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Ptolemy of
Silverton are located in Phoenix for
the winter.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

MIR. and Mrs. W. N. johnson of
Dolores were travellers bound for
rinidad this morning. They were
guests at the Savoy last night.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

The prohibition lid is not even
tilted in bayfield,. According to the
Blade not one person has ever been
accused of bootlegging, during the
many years the place has been in
the dry column.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

A full blood Angora goat was
shipped to Lewis Jones at Tiffany
dds morning. Mr.. Jones purchased
the animal from James Jarvis.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

This was one of those joyous
mornings when the possessor of two
embrellas finds both at the wrong
end of the line.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Frink who were
married in Mancos a few days ago
will spend their honeymoon in Texas
and California.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

j. Delhi, Kansas stockman who
visited Durango recently, encounter
ed a hard snow storm when he reach
ed the border of his home state. The
storm was followed by severe cold
which lasted for two weeks.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

L. G. Setter of Pennington and
W. A. Wilson of Aztec were among
guests at the Hotel Strater last
night.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

VIM. Dooin of Rico was a guest
Il the Southern last night on his
ny to Pine river valley to visit his
iamily.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

j. S. and p. f. Nicely are over
from Dolores to file on land.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

yer, where they will join Mr..
o'Rourke. who has good position
il the state inheritance tax office.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Mrs. James RusselPs condition
shows some improvement.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

w. w. McAlpine and son A. r.
.scAlpine, formerly of Durango,
lave purchased the Coggins-Turner
sawmill, located on the Ross ranch
IT Nutria.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Conductor Ed Skoog left for Rico
this morning to take freight run.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

A morning like this is said to be
good for the wheat or something.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

The New York policemen who are
testing out 20 cents day diet are
reported to be gaining in weight.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
LOCALS AND PERSONALS
FROM MONDAYS DAILY


A morning like this is said to be
good for the wheat or something.
Mrs. James RusselPs condition
shows some improvement.
J. S. and p. +. Nicely are over
from Dolores to file on land.
Conductor Ed Skoog left for Rico
this morning to take freight run.
C. Dell, the Tuxedo tobacco repre-
Esentative, is doing the local trade.
c. C. Fitzhugh and r. L. Newell,
IT., arrived from Chrome last night
on a land seeking expedition.
L. r.. Malone of Dolores was
among The patrons of the Palace last
night.
The rush at the land office neces
STATED the entire force brealsing the
SABBATH yesterday.
An extra freight on the Silverton
branch yesterday had IA cars of orc
as part of the cargo.
Ralph Warwick of Dolores was
registered at the MeNeely house last
night.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18
WHITE SLAVE ACT.
is CONSTITUTIONAL


WASHINGTON, d. c., Jan. 15.-
The Supreme court held the Mann
white slave laws applies to non-com-
mercial vice and is constitutional. 1t
ipheld the Disgs and Caminetti con
victions. Dozens of convictions
ninged on today's decision.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Jan. 10. -
rhe Supreme court decided against
the railroads in the mail pay dlitisor
case involving million dollars pay
ment for mail transportation. the
railroads claim is due them since
the parcel post law became effec-
i've. The Supreme court sustained
3urleson's reduced compensation
plan.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

C. Dell, the Tuxedo tobacco repre-
sentative, is doing the local trade.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

tppt ui Julhp. tit.t phb out Dy Df. Pierce
nearly hity years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Ptolemy o
Silverton are located in Phoenix fo
the winter.
Local sufferers from the incom
lax begin to think about semi-trop
zeal climate these snowy days.
L. G. Setter of Pennington an
W. A. Wilson of Aztec were amonl
guests at the Hotel Strater las
nieht.
A full blood Angora goat wa
shipped to Lewis Jones at Tiffan!
dds morning. Mr.. Jones purchased
the animal from James Jarvis.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Frink who wer'
married in Mancos a few days agt
will spend their honeymoon in Texai
and California.
MIR. and Mrs. W. n. johnson o.
Dolores were travellers bound fol
trinidad this morning. They wer,
quests at the Savoy last night.
VIM. Doolin of Rico was gues
Il the Southern last night on his
ny to Pine river valley to visit hi
tamily.
This was one of those joyous
when the possessor of two
embrellas finds both at the wrong
end of the line.
August Fast has sold the busi
ness he has conducted in Silvertor
.or years to W. c. Pochon. 1t is un
.-rstood Mr.. Fast and his family vii
.ocate in California.
Yesterday the street department
loved the old structure that at on'
me served as the city Jail to thu
.,orth side hose house lot where il
al be utilized for granary.
w. w. McAlpine and son A. r
.acAlpine, formerly of Durango
lave purchased the Coggins-Turnel
sawmill, located on the Ross ranci
1T Nutria.
Years of experience in copying
notel registers have made us won
ler why some men take pride il
signing their anmes in Greeley
sque hand no once can read.
Mrs. Don McEwen and infan
laughter went to Aztec today afte
he eldest daughter Of the household
yho has been visiting her grand
other, Mrs. Wise.
1t is now Judge j. @. Vermillion o
Archuleta county. Before he EN-
barked upon his political career, h
was pastor of the First NJ. E. churcl
in Durango.
The increase in tonnage for treat
mt ut the Kittimac mill in the Sill
vei'ton camp has compelled the man
cement to install new machiner
and remodel some parts of the plant
Miss Gertrude Carney, cashier a
he Western Colorado Power com
any office, is home from Silverto
yhere she visited Mrs. Jessie Har
yood.
j. Delhi, Kansas stockman VIII
visited Durango recently, encounter
ed hard snow storm when he reach
ed the border of his home state. ,Th
storm was followed by~a severe col
which lasted for two weeks.
Mrs. James o'Rourke and ber in
eresting family returned to the Ok
ford ranch this morning to make fin
IL preparations for moving to Den
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Eggs are selling at o cents piece
in Chicago and potatoes at 4 cents a
pound.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Years of experience in copying
aotel registers have made us won
ler why some men take pride ir
signing their anmes in Greeley
que hand no once can read.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

c. C. Fitzhugh and r. /. Newell,
Jr., arrived from Chrome last night
on land seeking expedition.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

The latest thing to be struck BY
the H. G. of L. is cigarettes which
have advanced from 45 cents to 8
dollar a thousand, wholesale.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Mrs. Don McEwen and infant
laughter went to Aztec today after
he eldest daughter of the household
.yho has been visiting her grand
other, Mrs. Wise.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

1t is now Judge j. @. Vermillion of
Archuleta county. Before he EN-
barked upon his political career, he
was pastor of the First NJ. E. church
IN Durango.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

L. r. Malone of Dolores was
among The patrons of the Palace last
night
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

King Constantine of Greece has
lpplied for and received the regu-
ar bread card which is issued to all
heads of families.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

The rush at the land office neces
STATED the entire force brealSing tht
SABBATH yesterday.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Peace or no peace, war contracts
for the United States are perma-
nently on the wane, says Henry
Clews, the noted New York writer
and financier.
Semi-weekly herald., 1917-01-18

Miss Gertrude Carney, cashier al
he Western Colorado Power com.
amy office, is home from Silvertor
yhere she visited Mrs. Jessie Har-
yood.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-16
FRANK COOMBS HAS LINED UP FAST
BASEBALL Team; HE'SAREAL FAN
Automobile Expert Believes That Baseball Helps Business
Has Many Star Players Employed at His Auto HoSptaHBe
Ieves That All Work and No Play Doesn't Fit in With Present
Day Condtons-ExpeCts to Be in Commercial Pennan Race

Young Company team on Sunday a.
Athletic Park anu q hot battle is ex.
pected. in which sirens, claxons, and
every other instrument known to the
automobile industry will be on dis
play. Manager George Godfrey OF tn ,
Won Hamm.YOung Company team has
lined up fast squad and the Coon os
players are expecting hard game.
COombs believes that a baseball or
ganization does much TO cement thu
interests around his establishment
He finds that the men work together
better, and believes that a baseball
team is big asset to any biz concern.
COOmbs handles thei men in practise,
and is always on th@ bench when tn
team plays. COOmbs is certain to be
on the bench next Sunday morning,
and without a doubt he will be out at
Moiliili watching Rogan pitch in the
afternoon, as ne is a real fan
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-16

Whether on Wet lN>ements OF on
muddy country roads. tire chains are
the asst word in the prevention OF acct
dents. says William II. Stewart. Jr
resident ~ the stewart AutumobUs
school In very bad going a ca"
sh0uld have q chain on each wheel, Or.
II the mOtorist does not care to hT:
that many. one on each rear wheel Is
IMPERATIVE some PERSONS use 0nsy
one, applied 10 ne left rear wheel
When the brahcS are az. he'd tie left
" heei holds the gro nd better tnau
the right, causing he car 10 Stew TO
me left. and so increasing The danger
or an accident. Inc eft rear wheel Is
chosen as there - tnen no danger 81
damarInE IN" cham NY running AGAINST
tH' rHF1
ne tyre "t chaln used IS called
ladder CHAIN as II mas TWO s'de
'ehSIhS HlteQ win cross lnAS O.
grips. Al the end are Clamps 10
'aS'eh the cualhs on the ureS' OF "hlch
more anon Inc Slue CualnS Will last
w" or three Years Win proper care
out the cross LlnAs Will nave 10 &c re-
ne"ed IFeQuenti! curing INe SEASON,
lUe cramps at the eHuS are uepenoeu
ON |" heep 'ne CHNlH IA pIHoe' auu
~ mus oe Ie'lSOIe, ~ me eI'pS 'no.
He'i' rl"HIp Tue enuS Coeetue' 10 no'
III "N""! inc! Will "I!o" INo e"NS ~
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-16
Chains ARE THE LAST Word .s,ss'
IN PREVENTING ACCIDENTS

ljrks b-ol.p - $50 h, 49,,
been ra,,f,r.aa ,,..r,I.,4 80 ~
wonIa n1ns, a..'.r..t,, h,, INC al
Uracke4
IN. ,o,,,o t,,.l.. .,. 49,, .Ao,
No., "T,'te -, 49, ms "Hee' 70
motorist There a,e ,No asys NJ an.
plying the chain enc * - drsne !,
over the wheel tho Other - IN law :,
on the ground and run The car over II.
The latter method. auart from the az.
lIcuIty of xleerinr in straight over
something Won cannot see has tho
added adyantage that the chain On a
muddy road is n had rondi,ion tn
handle So drape II over the wheel
and you VIII have a much cleaner
.ob. Nrpiv Il ~ s. ca 4 way that the
joints OF the cross links are away
rom the tire so as 70 prev emit them
'oIn |"'''nS INTO II
rave the camps toward the back
"a lne car. lhis DAVIS them forward
as tue car "heeI reFoINes with a wtp"
l"s ni0'"'n '"d' tehds 10 keep them
>'I whereas tue Opposite method
result Il" thelF 'oosehlng sooner
NHu uiOpplhS OIL HaVlng
~ apIu inc c0AIh properly over the
mHeeJ' run me car forward Tor a rear
,rhta anu oaCA"Aro lot 'front.' WneeL.
, VI MSS Tue tnus out "nere they
toa a' so''en At 10 tne pest adVan-
Never use tool TO tighten up the
Chains' as they may 1e fastened so
tiShtly that they cannot creep and so
distribute the wear. II they stay al.
ways IN one spot on the shoe they
soon cut in and ruin the tread. OF
course, IN the case OF a woman. one
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-16
MOTORCYCLISTS URGED
TO ORGANIZE FOR WAR

Shelby \ FalOr president Of the
Federation Of American MOtorryclists.
who is a member OF the volunteer mo-
tor transport committee Of the cv.un-
eli Of national defense. has sent odt
a call to motorcyclists all over the
country to organize
The object Of this organization IS %
assist tee war department by the
immediate formation Of as many
voluntary mOtOrcyc.e COMPANIES as
possible in all states. and particularly
along the Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific
coasts, as d measure Of preparedness
for any emergency that may arise
The particular advantage Of service
with the volunteer motor transport or
ganization is that every motorcycles
rider who Joins will serve as a motor
cycle rider.
Joining the volunteer motor trans.
port division of NE council of national
defense assures that motorcycle riders
will not be separated from their
mounts.