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Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-05-25
German Women Give Their Hair.

The Womens Patriotic league of
Solingen, Rhenish Prussia, Germany,
is making a collection of women's
hair from which to weave betting for
use in munition works. Shorter hair
will be used to make felt for military
purposes.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-05-25

else of those powers will be neces-
sary only in the few cases where
some small and selfish minority
proves unwilling to put the nations
interests above personal advantage
and that the whole country will
heartily support Mr.. Hoover's efforts
by supplying the necessary volun-
teer agencies throughout the country
for the intelligent control of food con-
sumption and securing the coopera-
ton of the most capable leaders of
the very interests most directly af-
fected, that the exercise of the pow
ers deputed to him will rest very
successfully upon the god will and
cooperation of the people themselves
and that the ordinary economic ma
chinery of the country will be left
substantially undisturbed.
For This War.
1.-THE only proposed food admins
tration Is intended, of course, only to
meet a manifest emergency and to
continue only while the war lasts"
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-05-25
Must Have Cooperation.

Although 1t is absolutely neces-
sary that unquestionable powers shall
be placed in my hand In order to in
sure the success of this administra-
ton of the food supplies of the coun-
try, l am confident that the exer-
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-05-25
British Troops Hold On.

London.-The British troops are
now holding the entire Hindenburg
line from the east of Bullecourt to Ar
ras, with the exception of trench ele-
ments on front of about 1000 yards
west of Bullecourt. The recent gains
northwest of Bullecourt have been con-
solidated.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-05-25
Fruits and Vegetables.

Increasing demands for lemons has
strengthened the market, and quota
tons on fancy have been advanced to
$4.75@5, while choice remain at S4.2j
G4.50.
In the apple line, stocks are con
fined to cold storage stuff, which
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1917-11-16

bounded north by lands of Thomas
Reeves and Durham CASTOR, east by
lands now or formerly of Frank
Twitty and Bowers lands, south by
j. A. Bridges and others, and west
by land OF r. F.. Crimminger, the
same being tract No. l of the divis-
ion Of the estate lands OF ]. B.
Reeves. deceased.
The above tract of land will be
sold in three separate parcels of
Al 3-4. 43 1-2 and 40 "a acres re-
spectively. Plats OF same will be
exhibited on day of sale.
Terms of sale cash. Purchaser or
purchasers to pay for papers.
PAUL MOORE,
c. G. G. Il. C.
w. p. ROBINSON,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
3t-Once week--Fri.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1917-11-16

OF Administration OF the estate and
effects of r. l.. Blackwell, deceased
These are, therefore, to cite and
admonish all and singular the kin
dred and creditors of the said de-
ceased, that they be and appear be-
fore me. in the Court OF Probate, to
be held at Lancaster on 30th day
of November, 1917 next after pub
Hcation thereof, at IL o'clock in the
forenoon, to show cause, If any they
have, why the said Administration
should not be granted.
Given under my hand, this 18th
day OF November Ammo Domini 1917
j. E. STEWMAN,
Probate Judge.
3t-Once a week-Fri.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1917-11-16
CLERKS SALE.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
County OF Lancaster.
In Common Pleas.

Sarah T. Cauthen, ct al. Plaintiff.
James t. Robertson, Defendant.
Pursuant to decree made in the
above stated case by Judge Ernest
Moore, dated November Srd, 1917,
will sell at public auction to the
highest bidder at Lancaster Court
House, on the first Monday in De-
cember next, within the legal hours
of sale. the following described real
estate, towit: All that certain
piece, parcel or tract of land lying,
being and situate in the County Of
Lancaster, State aforesaid, contain
ing seventy acres, more or less, and
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1917-11-16

requested TO make payment to the
undersigned at once, and all parties
holding claims against said estate
are requested to present the same.
duly itemized and verified, address
ing all communication to the un-
dersigned care Lancaster Mercantile
Comrany, Lancaster, s. C. This
notice will be used as a bar to all
claims not presented within the time
required by law.
ROBERT B. MACKEY,
Administrator of the Estate OF l..
c. Lazenby, deceased.
Dated Oct IL, 1917. 91-6t-Fri.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1917-11-16

being bounded and described as
follows, towit: North by lands OF
Murph Robertson, south by lands of
r. t. Robertson, east by lands of
Ransom Rollings and Willie GAY,
and west by lands OF Jesse Mobley
and being part of the estate lands
of the late Samuel Robertson.
Terms of sale, cash Purchaser
to pay for papers.
PAUL MOORE,
G. G.. G.. l.. G.
j. G. MASSEY,
Plaintiffs Attorney.
3t-Once a week-Fri.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1917-11-16
CLERKS SALE.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County Of Lancaster.
In Common Pleas.
]. A. Reeves, ct al, Plaintiffs.

D. n IeeVtSI tI dI., IIdIHIIH5I
VS..
Martha Mehaffey, ct ALL, Defendants
Pursuant to a decree made in the
abeYe stated case by Judge Ernest
Mooie. dated November 14th, 1917.
will sell at public auction to the
highest bidder, at Lancaster Coupt
House, on the first Monday in De-
cember next, within the legal hours
OF sale, the following described real
estate. towit:
All that tract OF land, situate In
Lancaster County, South Carolina,
containing 126 acres, more OF less,
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1917-11-16
TAX NOTICE.

Public notice is hereby given that
the books for collection of CITY
Taxes will be open from December
lst to December 31st, INCLUSIVE.
E. C. SECREST,
Clerk and Treasurer.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1917-11-16
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION.

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Lancaster.
by j. II. Stewman, Judge of Probate.
Whereas Mary Blackwell has
made suit to me to grant her Letters
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1917-11-16
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE,

Notice is hereby given that all
parties indebted to the estate of L.
c. Lazenby, deceased, are urgently
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1917-11-16

Many models that inter
pret youth in graceful,
pleasing lines, using the new
flare effect, belts, high and
convertible collars, novel
pocket arrangements, etc.
An exceptionally broad
choice of good styles and
fabrics in girls winter
coats of the highest charac-
ter.
Priced $1.50 to $500.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1917-11-16

In Silk Hosiery we show
a line of sterling merit. 1t
is as well known for the lus-
trous and enduring quality
of the silk as for the good
knitting that makes it well
fitting. In ordinary and ex-
traordinary lengths, sizes
and many colors.
Priced $1.OO, $1.25, $1.5O,
$1.75 and $500.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-05
INDIAN WAR PENSIONS

Editor Tho Star: For the bene-
III Of the Indian War Veterans"
who fought 10 broaden the frontiers
OF civilization. there has been a pen
sion law passed allowing $40 per
month for each veteran or widow OF
a veteran.
Any person interested can Ad.
dress c. r. Hanser. 272i Gilpin St.
Denver. Colo. who is national sec
Rotary O, the National Indian War
Veterans. and receive information
regarding the pension law.
II you will kindly print the above
address in your valuable paper. II
may help a good many who do rot
know OF the matter.
JOSEPH A. KING.
s2l7 ". Goth 81.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-05
Put a Shoulder to the Wheel

For a number OF years good many thoughtful citizens
held belief that Seattes progress community was
retarded by the always overlapping aud or less conflict
ing efforts commercial organizations FOR number
OF years consolidation OF the Chamber OF Commerce and Com
merca Club urged with the that this was the
precedent genuine revival oi the Seattle
Spirit ans perfect harmony of community endeavor'
Consolidation has been effected The organizations
TO that popular wish has been granted
popular hope has been fulfilled.
The machine already operating to the limit OF ITS power
resources must increased II II IS 10
accomplish the purposes OF its creation.
Men and money needed More members and stronger
financial support give the Chamber OF Commerce and
Club the driving force essential TO the develop
ent Of its capacity the has do, force that the
citizens supply the hopes predeated upon
consolidation 10 be realized
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-05
ON DAYLIGHT PLAN

Editor Tho Star. wish 10 er'
press my opinion In regard 20 80.
curing one hour more OF daylight
which | think Is a very wise plan.
But I would like 10 ask one qu"n-
ton. which. ! think. every man
ought 10 have a right 10 ask. Who
are tho men that are going 10
make use Of that extra day :
Are they the ones who get up AT
) m or At 81 As the man who
gets up At arlscH plenty early 10
get in all day. also one who gets
up AT 6 but the one who doesn't
get up ul wouldn't work "A lick N
the sun didn't 30 down 'till ~. SO
nay opinion OF this would be that
the working mRu who works all
day gets In plenty ~ work In ~
hour. no matter when they are.
And n II Is work We are looking
for give the man who does manual
labor one hour less In the evening
and quit at O'Clock. as We should.
and he will get bis time and work
that needs TO be done In daylight.
So | will mako "A move that We
working men aud women OF Wash
ingion viii quit at o'clock. rcgu.
lation time. A. j. FRlSK.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-05

she nouneed out in a cloud OF
patchouii.
Then his girl was brough, IN.
Ito saw her clearly FOR tho frs,
time A thin. wiEcned little face,
framed In curly red hair. with
bright. blrdlikc eyes. Her thin. fiat
ohild'A figure was outlined ia a
tight. black satin drcsE. Sith red
collar and sash. Her quick glance
darted 10 him. and she smiled. Tho
policeman made his charge The
Judge glanced at her.
Anything 20 say for YOURSELF"
Sho shook her head. YEARLY.
Jarvis was out OF hlA seat before
be thought
Il have something 60 say for her.
an the man she was supposed 10
have approached"
IA that the man" the Judge
asked the officer
Yes. Hes made a lot OF trouble.
too. trying 90 make me arrest him '
N you have any evidence 20 give
in this case. come 20 the front and
be sworn In.
Jarvis Jumped the railing and
stood before him. The oath was
administered.
Nov. tell me. briefly. what the
girl said 70 you
she said. Hello. KID"
A litter went over the cour,
room Tho clerk raped for order.
Then what happened"
This officer arrested her. told
him what had passed between us.
and insisted on being arrested. too.
We said the Same thing. the girl
and J.
The Eirl has been here before.
She has record '
Where are tho mon she mndo
the record WITH" demanded Jarvis.
we do not deal With that fea.
turo OF n, replied the Judge. turn.
Ing TO the officer.
And why not" demanded Jar.
vls, 1T takes a solicitor and the
solicited 10 make a crime. What
kind OF laws are these which hound
women into the trado and hound
them for following IT,
1T IL neither tho time nor tho
place 20 discuss that Tho case ia
dismissed This court has no time
to waste. Flynn. in cases where
there's no evidence" he added.
sternly. TO the detective.
At word from the Judge n tail,
handsome, gray.haired woman ap.
preached the bench. She wore no
hat, and Jarvis marked her broad
brow and pleasant smile. and the
wise. phllosophic eyes. Her face
looked cheerful and normal in this
place OF abnormalitles.
who II that woman" Jarvis
asked his nelghbor
Probation officer came the
answer
Jarvis watched her with passion.
ate interest. lie noted her low
voiced answers to tho judges ques
lions about the girl in hand. The
curiosity seekers in the audience
could not hear. no matter how they
craned their necks lie watched
her calm smile as she turned "a
take the girl off into her own of
flee. lie made up his mind to talk
with her before the night was over
The screams OF girl who had
just been given a sentence TO Bed
ford startled him out OF his
thoughts. She was the last case
before the court adjourned. Jarvis
leaned across the rail and asked
tho probation officer If he might
| speak 10 her.
Perhaps you viii walk along
with me toward my homer" she
suggested He gladly assented
MY name Is Jarvis Jocolyn." he
began. There are 40 many things
want 90 ask YOU about"
Il shall be glad to tell you what
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-05
Hep, Hep, Hep!

These good days TO walk.
When you're finished working in the garden don't stag
ger into easy chair.
Throw back your shoulders, stick out your chest and
walk
Hike around the block il you feel like hiking only that
take longer walk into the country thru the park
Walk to work, If you have time walk from work
It's good for you.
It'll put you in trim.
And physical fitness is patriotic, these days.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-05
ON AsIATIc EXCLUSION

ON ASlATlc EXCLUSION
Editor Tho Star: An article in
the P.-l. under date OF April 20. and
carefully hidden away on an inside
page. reports that the heads OF the
more important daily papers OF the
Pacific coast states had. al a meet
Ing in New York. decided TO favor
the suspension OF the Asiatic e1.
cluslon laws 10 order 10 admit To
the country, Ia the present crisis. n
flood OF cheap farm labor
The Star. according 10 this re.
port. was not represented. This.
and the further fact that your paper
has. at times. seemed TO attempt.
unfelfishly. work In defence Of the
people Of the state and nation. en-.
courages me 10 believe that these
loud-mouthcd patriots" may not
succeed in putting this dAmnable
treason over while the people OF the
States are working for the defense
OF the whole nation. and too busy
to guard the back door as carefully
as they should
Has II not been proven 10 you 10
the past that. except The Star. and
possibly one other. there IL not a
single great daily paper on the
Pacific coast that Is not ready and
willing. on every occasion. 10 be.
tray the workingmen. and II neces-
sary. every other Interest. state or
national. 10 the big business inter.
ests7 And this. OF course. lays
upon you the greater obligation 20
inform the people OF the community
.of their reasonable acts.
LYNN MARKEY.
South Gle Elum.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-05
A PATRIOT.

Editor The Star: The century.
old story that YOU can't eat your
cake and keep It. too. will not hold
good as maxim applicable TO seed
potatoes. SiXty.four years ago DO.
tatoes were very high-s2 to 50 a
bushel. and very scarce at that. as.
In fact, all foodstuffs. flour selling
for $50 a barrel We were prepar.
ing TO plant potatoes in the Colum.
bia river bottom-in fact. on the
present site OF kalama. Only a lin.
tied supply OF potatoes could be OBJ
tanned. We must have food and must
have seed. II was r puzzle hard to
solve
Shall We kin the goose that
would lay the golden egg" The
wife said, save the eyes and eat the
potatoes. and we did. altho mo-.
planted I'll the eyes become so dry
tthe last days OF June. after the
June freshet OF the Columbia had
suhside1. they would rattle like dry
sets when handled
You that have the land need not
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-05
Bar on Operating Room

Perhaps you've TUNED and fused because you've been
barred from doctors office hospital operating room
during an operation member OF your family.
You've resented this exclusion maybe unwar-
asperson your bravery your ability remain
CAIN in a crisis.
The doctors probably right, tho.
We read in the Houston Press OF a wealthy who
dropped dead in the operating while watching surgeons
remove adenoids from his little
There nothing in the operation that could have
caused the father undue excitement" doctors said
But he died
three arriving in this country
xasGe II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-05
STAR BEAMS
HOW DOES TASTE WHEN
SMOKED7

INV SSIo ~ - W ff-''
Smoked
Superintendent Tyler OF the
Consolidated reports that the
water being pumped from their
mine has been analysed and
shows IT per cent lime, per
cent Glsuber salts, about 20
per cent Epson, salt, and with
the addition Of a little lemon
luIce makes a cooling drink. ~
heated with pepper and salt
and a little beef extract, II
makes splendid universal
soup-sskersfleld (Csi) Echo.
An anti-conscriptionist friend oi
ours OF German descent. consider
ably past military age, says he
would volunteer II a German army
set foot on American shores
Which reminds us OF an English
man who asked Kitchener what
the English citizens should arm
themselves with II German troops
landed.
"Coffins," replied Kitchener.
II appeal TO the patriotic men Of
Seattle To remember the patriotic
words OF Howard p. Coffin. OF the
Council OF National Defense,
writes Myrtle. He pointed out
that hystericaI saving is a peril tc
the nation and that there is grave
danger in indiscriminate economy
II send you an advertisement for
my manicure stand, will you print
it?'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-05

nigh, SAVE me- from deadly even,
ing by dininE with me AZ Clare.
mont"
Thank you. have alned." re-.
piled Jarvis
so early We'll come wiih me
while | get a bite some~ here. and
We will 60 TO show, or hear some
music"
Much obliged am engaged
for the evening
on. that's pity Your wife told
mo you we're n friondless stranger
In foreign land. 30 lost no time
In coming to look you up."
Very klnd Of you
Il had a charming weekend In
the country. We missed you very
much.
Indeed"
You're lucky chap. Jocsiyn
Your wife Ia one OF the mott en-
chanting women I ever met. She
IL unique
Il am glad she pleases you"
My dear fellow. I hope | haven't
annoyed you. meant no disrc-
sp-ct IN mplim-nting you on
Mrs Jccelyu's charm
You made your admiration n
,rifla conspicuous the last time !
saw you" said Jarvis In a rage.
4 apologize. ! assure you. ] bid
you good night"
"unmaunerly boor." vas stronE's
continent as be turned toward the
avenue.
Hop. that settles Ar. Richard
Strong fumed Jarvis. as he turned
away from the avenue.
Two letters were written Bambi
that night concerning this meet
ing
Having got thls or his mind and
into the mail.boI. Jarvis won't for
his nightly prnwl.
lie aklrted several mothers
meetings conducted on the side
walk. IA he saun;ercd along. he
passed an unlighted business build
ing. Out OF tho shadow a girl
stole, and fell In step beside him.
Hello. Kid" she began. her
hand tucked under hla arm 10
fora she could complete her sen
tence. a policeman was upon them.
lie laid hold OF the girl roughly.
Now got yon' ! told you 10
keep offn this block" he Erowied.
What's the matter with you3
What do you want?' Jarvis dc
mandei.
Il want her 10 come along with
me That's what ! want"
She hasn't done anything
you bet she hasn't didn't
give her time"
~ you arrest her. you must ar
rest me-
Il got nottln' on you"
yes, you have. said Good
evening to her. just what sho said
20 me"
Get the hell out OF here. and
don't give me none OF your lip. or
I'll run you In. Come along" the
policeman ordered. and he and the
girl started on toward jefferson
Market. Jarvis marched beside
fnem. w men lneJ tuTh'u III NJ tHe
door where prisoners are entered.
tho policeman again ordered Jarvis
off.
Go round In front II you're crazy
to be In on this" he said.
Jarvis hurried round To the front
door and went in. The court room
was packed. He had trouble in find.
ing n seat. but he finally got into
the front row. just behind tho rail
that divides the dock from the spec.
tators.
The first case called after Jarvis
entrance was that OF the Keeper Of
Gisorderly house. She was horrl.
BILE. lie felt she ought to be brand
cd in some way. so that she and her
vile trade would he known wherever
she went. a man went her bail. and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-05
Let's Fight Democratically

This is about Smith and Jones.
Each is about p years OF age and able bodied.
Now suppose congress is stupid enough TO vote
against compulsory service that must raise by
the volunteer system
Smith enists.
tones stays home.
Smith goes into battle-for Jones.
tones sacrifices nothing
Smith dies-for Jones
Jones lives enjoy the victory of those principles Tor
which Smith died.
And under a volunteer system there will be thousands
of Smiths who be called upon to make the supreme
rifice for the millions Of Joneses who stay at home
A volunteer military system is unjust as volunteer
taxing system would be
Our taxing system in fact consumption OF property
The crazy enough suggest volunteer taxing system
mas appeared We take for granted that everybody
should pay and the obvious that nobody
argues the point.
Military CONSUMPTION is merely fair tax on service.
Even possible raise army by the volun-
sccr system would be send that army fight and
die for country while millions OF ableboded young
men stay enjoy the victory which the brave and
the true win with their blood
That is unthinkable.
We proud OF equality. But equality means as
much equality OF duties equality OF rights We are fight
ing for democracy Let's then fight Economically
Aus,rans
Hudson Mississippi and
north Of the Ohio
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-05
By Marjorie Benton Cooke
Three Millions Can Be Equipped by
Annual Amount of Income Tax Fraud

WASHINGTON May At less than 500 and
equp soldier would cost less than f50000O0o0 and
equip ~ 100000 whip GERMANY
Three hundred million dollars IL few millions LESS than
tho treasury Is losing EVERY YEAR by eyhsona OF the income
tax under the present secret ayatem OF collection.
The only this drain tho treasury
Is 20 income frauds and
thieves by making the returns public.
Every congressman knows this as we'll you do.
n against making the income
returns public think about him what
going do TO him when he for reelection?
Tell him Then he o
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-05-05
ANOTHER MOTHER SPEAKS


I'm glad | raised my boy TO be
a soldier.
lilo H.. indeed. his mothers
pride and SOY.
hope he swings his frat
straight from the shoulder.
And swats that other moth.
crs darling boy.
Hes always there whenever
there IL trouble.
You bet your boots he's
mothers darling boz.
Thrrc'd be no 4 :. 4. for you
and me today
II no one raised her boy TO
b. a soldier.
Boston Post