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Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-27
CHESTER Il.

John Cray Of Lime Springs; was ,
Chester business caller last Wednesda!
Avis Vinegar is able to be up agail
after several days illness. s,s..s-s
Lornie Phifer has the foundation o.
his residence property completed. N>
JIG. Webster, Of Cresco, was q Ches
ter business caller Friday. ~
David Ferrie. County sheriff. was .
Chester business caller Friday.
| J. B. Cray was up from Lime Springs
Friday. %,.a '''.s ICY 'lt''E ~ ,''
Jud Baldwin was passenger t.
Lime Springs Friday. ,r..s,,@,.;I f,;.Y
Mrs. S. v. Moen returned home from
Grand Meadow, Mimi, Friday where
she had been visiting her parents fol
the past several days. s,3tt','
E. C. Capper has accepted q positior
as assistant butter maker.
Howard Stockham was : passenger
to 'Cresco Friday. I1 i2s't,S1 }ll's .s'5'ih}'
Geo. Cray, of Lime Springs, was q
Chester business caller Friday. s.y,
Geo. Owens, Of Cresco, was in our
village on business Friday. ,e'@ ,',s 4
Mamie Jones was business caller
to McIntire Friday. ,Aiatt@
2. :. Roberts was 9 callers.at McIn-
tire Friday. 80" ..-,....-5s g. ]. :,
l.. C. Ness made q business call to
McIntire Friday. '''@z S'@ ..'55sa =
Robert Hall is improving nicely. 49,
Harry Woods, Of Lime Springs, was
calling on Chester friends Monday. vi,
i Art Jones has not been able to work
the past several days owing to 4 very
painful eye caused by getting piece
Of something in it. 5,,y n,js o rst,
The Jones Hardware Co., had their
machine shed re.roofed.
DR.. Becker, Of Leroy, was ! Ches-
ter caller Monday. 49, 4. sN''4t'E
DR.. Hanson, Of Silyis, Ill.,, has. rent
ed the Lawson property and expects to
be with us On Or about May LIST.
Geo. Spencer and Edmund Dugstad
autoed to Lime Springs Tuesday. ~ =
Geo. Spencer is building . front
porch for L. L. Phifer. ,,y a.n.l I'LL;
Mrs. Geo. Spencer and son Otto.+ ac-
by Mrs. ]. J. Mcdowell,
and children autoed to Spring Valley.
Tuesday. .,,,,..t i.
Oscar and Seth Louden were Lime
Springs callers Monday evening.
Geo. Spencer has the contract for
the erection of q store building In Lime
Springs which he expects to begin
work on next week. '5s : ~ ',!,.
Mamie Jones was passenger to
Cresco Monday. y 1sE7"s 'Eij.tE 81
Fine weather these days and the
farmers are making good use of it.
Oliver WEIGH left for the Twin
Cities Tuesday where he expects to
spend several days. Hifs.. #sa2
The Mite Society met with Mrs.
Forest Stintzi Wednesday afternoon.
John Hammond shipped q car load Of
hogs to Austin Monday. He accom-
panied the shipment. .r!ICt
H. L. Baldwin autoed to Leroy
Tuesday. "a
Myrtle Jones left for Mason City
Monday. @ tl3:3i.Assts'ti. W t5s
Chas. Lake, local game warden, was
in the vicinity of Independence on bust
ness the first of the week.
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Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-27
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Mr.. and MRS. Joe FriedhoH enter.
tanned many of their relatives Sunday
/ Fred Biwer, autoed to Elma Sun
day to see his brother Leo who was
the victim of an auto accident cou-
pie of weeks ago. .:g.it,,l irslA% ~ Il
l After spending, two +, weeks with
home folks, Marie Fitzgerald return
ed to her school duties in Elma. ~
| Leonard Friedhoff called on Val
yoda Bros. Monday on business.
After spending a week In Cresco
visiting relatives, Mrs: Glen Monta-
que returned home Sunday. fer
Ralph Buckley autoed to ,Cresco on
Sunday. !, UT, 4- s.
Lewis IValvoda s. drove to Joe a,Mil-
ler's Tuesday after some seed oats.
| Bernadette Sheridan called at the
FIR. Buckley home Friday. s''.'. ~
! Jas!FConry4 and daughter Abbie
were Elma business shoppers. Tues
day. ',,,- a. - 20 ~. 90, ii,
Mrs. Henry brakeman, Of South Da-
kota. WHO underwent avery successful
operation in Rochester ID two weeks
ago, was passenger to Alta Vista
Saturday to make brief visit among
her relatives and friends around AL
ia Vista and Lourdes. Mrs. Drake
man was q resident Of this neighbor-:
hood for many years. '''' > -
Mrs Tom tKoshatka and Mrs. FIR.
Buckley; visited Mrs. Joe Miller ON
Tuesday afternoon. -.
John Komarek is the owner OF
new Ford car fi4i2P ~ ltit!ts
Mr.. and Mrs, Joe Miller and daugh-
ter Edna visited at John Hauser's,
home near Elma Saturday. ~ . \
John Fitzgerald and daughter Ma
RE, autoed to Elma, Friday 9ttt
Mrs, Mike: Ganson and children Of
Elma spent the fore part OF last week
with her brother Joe Friedhoff and
family. naiS u,s &, ggueFt- ,isGEETEl I
Mr.. and Mrs.. Will Shea entertained
company Sunday. ......, SD
Mrs. George Hughes spent a pleas
ant Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Will
Thranert. i s M o. jgtG = 80 ,sEut4I
Mrs. FIR. Drinovsky, of Traer, waslI
summoned by telegram to come to |
Joe rMiller's on account Of the sudden |
illness of her daughter Mrs. Joe MIL
Ter. -; m.. ..s sNas "a. I.o}gJj
Roger Fogarty drove to Elma Tues
day on business. '.'52' o''
Jack Peterson called on Tom Ko-
shatka Sunday afternoon. >'' ''sI
Ralph Buckley autoed to Elma Sat
urday during the noon, hour, while
his horses ate oats. .s......,'+
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-27
HOWARD CENTER.
untended for last week)

l
Mrs. Ray Long and daughter HUI
da Mary Long and Mary Collins call
ed at the J. Reynolds home Tuesday
to visit Miss Reil, Mr.. Reyno1d'l
housekeeper. ~ s'i''~''.'' 'S -
| sFrances Dotzler visited Mrs. iEdw
Dotzler and babies Friday. ~15 il,
Edw. Collins spent Saturday and
Sunday with his friend, Eli Foote, OF
Cresco. ="
John Dyer and son Johnnie called
at the R. Sager home Sunday.
Mrs. r. Ritter was a Cresco shop.
per Wednesday. -8-slf'- 81 gif6
Mable and Elsie, Dinger have re-
turned to Cresco to work after spend
ing few days with their parents and
sister Alice. %..--
Our busy neighborhood is almost
through seeding now, last week being
such splendid weather there was lots
accomplished.
Mary Dotzler went to Mercy hospit-
al last Tuesday for the removal of
,tonsils. We are glad to say she ID al
most we'll at this writing. nn gla
Mary Long spent Wednesday after
noon with her old friend, Grandma
Shields.
Lizzie Dyer was pleasant caller
at the Ray Long home one day last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. Dotzler and ba-
.bies spent Sunday with Grandma
Dotzler. - ~ = ~ 81 . b. s 49,
Chas. Long, Aaron Sager and Tom
my Long we're Cresco callers Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Long and daugh-
ter Hulda, Mary and Donald Long
and Mary Collins spent Sunday at the
J. Dyer home. 80 ---.,., i :
Joe Lickteig and family and Lizzie
Dyer autoed to Cresco to attend
church Sunday. p, ..5 E.- .
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Thielen spent
Sunday with home folks. -.
Will Shafer has purchased a new
Ford car.
Charles Long and Aaron Sager
called at the P. Lickteig and John
Dyer homes one evening last week
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-27
IHltI MD Beauty.
Clinton, 1owa.-r OF. aandt on K

sc ernl years ]
have a>keni Doc
tor Pis-ce'ss Cold.
en- Medical Dis
covery for different
kinds of sickness !;
I took it for
rheumatism and
for nervousness.
It y always cured
me-. / also took
DR.. Pierce's Fa-
,vorite Prescription
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-04-27
- WEST VERNON.
INTENDED for hast week

We will soon hear several wedding
Bells ringing in our neighborhood.
Mrs Fred Fish called on her sister,
Mrs. Dunn in Cresco who is very Ill.
Mrs. F. Miller returned to her home
Sunday after spending the past week
with her sister, Mrs. Jerry Weakland.
VIM. Woods and family called on
Cresco relatives Sunday.
Joe Lickteig and family entertain
ed friends Sunday. u
Mrs. Grove and family entertained
friends Sunday. 40 @lG'# .s-1ai5
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Bouska spent Sum
day with the latter's parents. ~
Chas. Fish called on Raymond
Bouska Sunday. .'". - II
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Doolittle en-
tertainedi friends Sunday. nga'~ - q
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Gesell and son
entertained relatives Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Bouska spent Friday
with her daughter, Mrs. L. Sebastian.
Messrs. F. Drtina, Emil Krall and
father called at the F.. Miller home
f# ga ..'s.''''''- j w -''si'
VIM. Coughlin called on John Dyer
Thursday. -,.-...s ..,,sr.- .-.,.,f.
VIM. Reinhart and family spent
Sunday night in Cresco. =.
Sorry to say a number Of our peo-
pie are on the sick list. T, .,h.'.4s2is'f
Mrs. Salisbury called in our neigh
borhood Thursday. ,,,..,..... l. .,,:,
SH sH w. e. S.l>s .-fsa ~
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-04

QUARTERLY MEETING

The quarterly meeting Of the
wonien's Society OF Central Union
Church was held Pnesday morning
In She church parlors. the president,
Mrs. Edwin Benner, presiding. Re-
ports Of the standing committees were
read and several items Of business
transacted. 1t was announced that
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committee in charge. assisted by Mrs.
Louis J Warren. Mrs Edwin Paris.
Mrs Percy N. Pond and Mrs. J. ID.
Marques ...'..e.. -.
Mrs. Josephine Cornweli left Tor
San Francisco today after two months
in Honolulu Mrs Cornwell will re
turn again this coming winter.
Mrs. Harry y. ven Holt and Miss
Mary Won Holt left on the Great Nor
thern Tuesday for a short mainland
trip. "..s.
Miss Margaret Lishman. who went
TO Hawaii for the Potter-Moir we'd
ding, will not return until next week.
Miss lrma " dollhouse was a tea
hostess on Monday OF this week, hon.
cring Miss Sibyl Robertson.
Mrs. Claude Watson entertained
with card party en- Tuesday after
noon at her Manoa home.
Mrs John T. Warren is entertaining
Thursday evening with the first OF a
series of bridge parties.
+ +
Mr.. and Mrs. George II. Robertson
and . IS Sibyl Robertson left for the
mainland on the Sierra,
Mr.. and Mrs. w F. Gaynor were
arrivals from: Hilo on Tuesday MORN
ing. -.-....
+ + 4
Mrs. C. NJ Cooke left, for a short
trip to Kauai on Tuesday. .s.-. -
-. + +
Mrs. J. p Curtis leaves for her kai-
lua home today. T.. -. =. /.
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and it has made me d well woman and
%e have q lovely baby girl We cannot
praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound enough, and hope this let
ter will lead other suffering women to
try it. Mrs. BENJAMIN F. BLAKE,
RID. No. 5, Box %, Madison, Wis.
There must be more than a hundred
thousand women in this countr-r who,
like Mrs. Blake, have proven what won
ders Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound can do for weak and ailing
women. Try it and see for yourself.
!. All women are invited to write for
free and helpful advice to L ydia E..
Pinkham Medicine Co. (confdentiaD,
Lynn, Mass. -.
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evening at the Pleasanton hotel. i
basket OF pink asters made a pretty
central ornament. Mr.. and Mrs, Fie-
big's guests were Mr. and Mrs. h
Giesecke and Mrs. Nesbitt. =
/ LARSEN-WOODS
Miss Katherine Woods and Mr..
David Larsen were married at Kekaha,
Kauai, on Saturday noon. March 81.
u was a surprise to all of the friends
OF the young couple in Honolulu.
..- -. + = =
A PLEASANTON HOTEL DINNER
Mr.. and Mrs. David Rice had as
their dinner guests at. the Pleasanton
hotel on Monday evening Lieut.. and
Mrs. Blackmore.
Mai. Douglas Macarthur, L. s A.
who is well known in San Francisco,
has had the experience OF seeing q
pest he has held for some time sud
denly become Of great moment to the
nation. He is censor of the War De
partment at WASHINGTON a position to
which he was appointed at the begin
ming of the Mexican tfoubles and is.
personal aid TO the secretary of war.
Maj. Macarthur was on the Pacific
coast as "a boy when his father. Gen.
Arthur Macarthur, was: in command
here Shortly after his graduation
from West Point he was here for some
time.-San Francisco Chronicle.
e.. I. + +
DIR. Belle Reynolds 4ot Santa Bar
bara. California, one Of the interest
ing women who have been among the
guests at the Moana Hotel this sea
son. left Tuesday In the Great North
ern for her mainland home. DR.. Rey-
nolds had the distinction OF going
through the civil war with her hus-
band, who was adjutant on the staff
or one of the generals. and after the
battle of Shilon was given commits
sion and honorary title of major. by
which title she has since been known
throughout the country.
4. :! +
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. l.. w. Purvis of
Honolulu, who have been staying at
the Cecil Hotel for the last six
months, left Tuesday for the East.
They we're accompanied by Their
daughter, ISIS Silburn : Purvis, and
Mrs. A. G. Pickens Of Honolulu.
+ l. !
Miss Edna Ferber, the we'll known
novelist, accompanied by her mother,
left on the MatsOnia today for the
mainland. The ladies have been guests
at the Moana Hotel96h -. .r.. -.
nc - + -, i .g..." z
DIR. Dorothy SmyIeys and Miss Doro-
thea Macintosh, who have been guests
at the Moana for the past six weeks,
left for the mainland, or the Great
Northern. 7~-s,.1c GO ,.
air. George Lindsay was a dinner
hest on Monday evening, entertaining
a large company of guests, Mr., Lind
say left for Chicago ON the Great Nor
thern. alslt a., s,s4l4 sssssssf.4 > -: -.4.F4G
xix . ~ 81 %st.rEv-4,s. 'e,rar-
Mrs. William l.. Moore with Miss
Alice Moore, Miss Carol Moore, Miss
Efeise Moore and Miss Elizabeth Wall
are speniing quiet week on Tanta-
ius. :. D., o.. -...... : r.. ) =:
DR.. and Mrs. Harold Elliot of Hflo
left for the mainland today to De
gone three months. They were ac-
companied by Miss V..McGregor.
The Womens Society OF the Central
Unien Church will Eoid an afternoon
social, Thursday, April, II at three
O'clock at the parish house. Mrs.
AlonZol Gartley is chairman of the
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-lIIS being Holy Week society Is
on the wane for eyen those who
are not cburchgoers Invariably
spend Holy Week without much gal.
ETY.. u The aoing away OF the Great
Northern took the socially inclined OF
the tourists. so no events will be re-
corded by these. q
THE TOSNEAU FR0cK
The following interesting clipping
from Vogue viii be read with all due
respect for its importance:
The good ship Fashion. riding ON
an even keel, is nearing port, and
never since she copmenced her voy-
ages has the world been SO puzzled as
to her cargo. Judging from reports,
she would list heavily to port under
her load OF tonneau' frocks. were II
not that the staf5oard side is as heav-
fly weighted with those Of the
straight variety; while slowed away
amidships are all sorts Of surprises 10
determine the silhouette OF the COM
ing season. II
What this silhouette will be, exact
ly. must remain in doubt until the last
of the openings is over. The tonnean
frock is stlll much talked about, but
the tonneau. from the point Of view
Of a critic of the modes. is no longer
new. There is nothing especially new
about the straight frock. but the
straight frock is one we all love. Com
Portable, graceful. and generally jolly
is the straight frock. concealing in
kindly fashion so many physical short.
comings. Its loose belt vaguely out
lines the waist; its easy skirt skilful.
ly wells alike the too-stout and the
toe-sliebt figure. Not that one can
really be TOO slight in these latter
days when slcnderness is absolutely
imperative Some OF the latest frocks,
In fact caii-for a slenderness which is
little. short of emaciation. for the
skirts measure scant meter and a
half at the hem.
Now that the food regulations are
in forceEe have a. excuse for stars,
ing ourselves into shape, as 1t were.
In complying with the economy rules,
We render ourselves fasFionably thin,
ct the same time saving on provisions
money which may be applied to the
purchase OF a new frocke
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with terrible pains
in my back and wa1
about to have an OPP
era ton when .
friend said to me,
Before having that
operation just try
Lydia E. Pinkham's
We bic Com.
pound. So / let
the operation wait,
a n d my husband
bought me the Veg
a. HE ComD0rInd
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-04
TERRIBLY ].
SICK WOMAN
Surgical Operation Thought
Necessary, but Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Com d;
poS...d Saved Her.

Madison. Wis Twas terribly sick
woman for over three wears. | suffered
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Removal Notice

s. E. LUCAS. oprlclAA
has removed his Offices from 1i0T
4lakea street. corner 10 Hotel street
20 So. North KipG stfbet.f VIII open
for lSustscss AprtI ?
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-04-04
SOCIETY IS KNITTING

II i
. As every woman in Honolulu Is
knitting and never goes any place
without her needles and bag, the. fol-
lowing clipping win be interesting
reading:
lust now It is .fashionabie TO be a
reactionary. turning a deaf ear and a
Stony glance at anything that might
be in the strenuous whirl. It is the
smart pose to be relaxed, to listen, TO
he the placid guardian angels that ojlr
grandmothers we're and no match the
pose. Nprkbags filled with knitting and
crocheting and janlIned. fuilsof coiored
warns and threads that look terribly
Industrious, or make their owners
seem so. ~
! instead or efdling teas or nerve
wfecking bridge, the girl who goes Ia
for looks and an angelic disposition
now makes q hobby OF carrying around
with her, for afternoon idfing hours
and visiting; 4 big bag out OF whose
depths she hauls sweaters. light as
down, on which she is knitting.
"0r il may be golf hose for him
or even for herself queer plaid and
striped woody things that probably
are the hygienic toys to wear on dewy
morning on the links, even II they are
not as alluring as cobwebby silk ones.
Some Of the ultra-smart country
clubwomen even wear them to town,
with their flat, low-heeled shoes. Mrs
Kenneth Moore, for instance, who is
graceful enough to look chic and smart
with things that would make any less
youthfuls and pretty q woman look
a trump wears plaid handlknit hose
in town The same as she does on the
golf links. Others also. but Mrs. Moore
looks - giriishly trim that one par.
tieulsfir notices her.
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MARE IsLAND sOCIEr

I5ss= MAttE .lStSIANaS.--- WIFI MIS-. r. NJ.
Bennett, wife OF Commandment Ben.
nett leaving for the East this week
to visit with her mother in Virginia,
the Mare island Red Cross Society
loses one of its most active members.
The society viii continue to meet at
the home OF the commandant, how
ever.
Mrs. ii. LAYTON and children re,
turned to Mare island this week from
Honolulu .s-.. III
Mrs. Lloyd Shapley is expected to
arrive here In a few. weeks time from.
the Orient on visit to her sister,
Mrs. H. NJ. Gleason, with whom her
two. children are making their home.
Mare island society is mourning the
fact that Congressman l.. p Padgett
was unable TO visit the navy yard
this month. He was to have been a
guest for at least two days at the
home of Naval Constructor and Mrs.
II. NJ. GleasoI.-San Francisco Chron
icle. ......-.t.' r.. 49, n. ~. ~
THE DANCE AT THE PLEASANTON|
Monday evening was gala night
at the Pleasanten Hotel for the band
played from $3.50 until $3.50. during
the dinner hour. then the exhibition
of ancient Hawaiian dancing attracted
a large company. After that the
guests enjoyed dancing on the hotel
lanai until mi1night. There were "a
private dinners on and the result a
very pleasant evening.
Mr. AND MRS Up FISHER
S5- ENTERTAINS
Mr.. and Mrs. f.. p. Fisher enter
tanned very informally at the Pleas
anton hotel on Monday evening. their
guests being Mr. aud Mrs. Phaciffie
and Miss Helen Fisher. -s.a.
MR. AND MRS. CHARLES J. FIEBlG
ENTERTAIN ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J. FiebigTere
dinner host aud hostess ca Monday
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-31
NEWS OF MONTANA
Coyote
Six Chickens Killed Cost
Tame One His Life.

Stevensville. Oct. 30.-Special.--Coy-
ote hunting, without exposure or ia
tigue. was the sport of q Stevensville
man on Monday. Standing in his
kitchen doorway. Wilher Cook shot and
killed n coyote which was in his barn
yard. II was a tame coyote.
The animal belonged to Lee Bass.
and had been kept chained in a wood :
shed. Saturday night it escaped and
paid a visit to w. II. Stewards chicken
house, where ii killed six chickens. A
search was made for it Sunday. but il
could not be found.
sunday night William Cochran and
WILDER Cook ran across the coyote in
tbs road Just outside of town. 1t cam.
Mr.. Cochran had just returned from an
unsuccessful bear hunt III the noun
tans and he borrowed the animal to
display in town as the result of his
hunt Upon his return he tied the
animal in Mr. Cooks barn. where it re-
manned until the next morning.
\ ncighhors bun dog got into the
barn ana the coyote was second in the
fight that followed. II broke away
from it's tcthor and dashed out into the
barnyard. Mr.. Cook then shot it TO
prevent the bun dog from killing it
moro cruelty
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-31
GROWING RABBITS
FOR THEIR MEAT
Stevensville Man Tries New
Venture as Aid to Food
Conservation.
PROVIDES BIG HOME
Owing to Scarcity of Beef
and Pork, Demand Is
On Increase.
PROVIDES BIG HOME

Stevensvillo, oct so. Specially, r,
Rodgers is planning TO do his bit to-
ward making the hnefless days more
cndurable He is going into the rabbit
business on rather large scale y big
rabbit house. 20N94 feet, MAS recently
completed a his place. and is partial
ly stocked up. 1t viii accommodate 2ld
female rabbits and their Young.
on each side Of a center aisleway
running the length OF the building
there Will he three tiers Of next boxes.
Around the outside of the building
there win be three TIERS u nest boxes,
pens are huiit in tile yard to accom-
modate the young rabbits after they
are weaned.
The shortage Of beef. pork and NUT
ton has created great demand for
abhit meat and markets in Eutte and
Helena have offered to buy as many
as can be shipped. The flesh Of rah-
hits is declared by government bull
lotins to he vastly higher in nutriment
than that Of any other animal.
Rabbits are extremely prolific and it
viii take all OF one mans time 10 care
for 10 females and their young and
butcher them for market II is said
to be a very profitable industry
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-10-31
ISINvESTICATINC
!. ", ". ACTIVITY
Federal Grand Jury at Butte
Takes Up Seditious Mat
ter in Bulletin.
INDICTMENTS COMING
Former German Charged
With Interfering With
Army and Navy Laws.

Butte Oct. 80. Special.-T fed
eral grand jury today returned II in
dictments, only nine of which were
made public. OF those not given out
it is understood most are on bootleg
ging cases in which arrests have not
been made as yet. The grand jury
stated it would, the matter of the Sc
ditious articles printed in the official
bulletin of the Mine Workers organiza :
ton under the jurisdiction OF the In
dllstrial Workers Of the World. Some
Of these articles advised refusal 10
work in mines or shelters, and thus
prevent the production of copper, Of
which the government stands in need
in these war times.
The grand jury has not finished its
investigation OF this subject yet. but
the report is that il has found ground
for at least one indictment which will
he reported to the court as soon as
the district attorneys office prepares
it. TNs investigation was taken upon
the initiative of the grand jury itself.
Whether others will follow is a matter
that will be decided as the investiga-
ton proceeds.
One indictment returned was against
Gust Cmlaub, a former German Citi-
zen. He is charged with interfering
with the army and navy laws by ad-
vising against enlistment or submitting
to the draft, and If taken by force
would desert and join the German
army Cmlaub lives at Poplar or did
until he was arrested.
Most important of the other indict-
ments returned was that against Lew
Jones, alias Mike Corbin, and James
Williams, alias J. NJ. Winston. alias u.
j. Dugan. 1t charges them with Sc
ries of burglaries in April last by which
they stole copper bars from freight
ears on the way from Great Falls TO
Philadelphia. The value of the ore Ia :
ken totals about $4,000.
L. a. Walbridge, former postmaster
at Stacey, was indicted for embezzline
sl,336 from his office.
w. j. McIain, clerk in the Butte
postoffcie, was indicted for rifiing let
tiers.