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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-07

George e. Haskell Of Chicago. the
largest eaaler IN dairy and poultry
products n the United States, is the
butter and eggs adviser of the ma
t0aal food administration He was
selected after a conference Of egg
and butter dealers in Washington,
and IS o}se of the governments vel
unteer war workers He will give
I'll his time 70 tbs task
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-07
Questions and answers.

s
2 me 10 1871 IT'D When Yen Feel Like It..
what DO Eou taluz OF she mother of
p ua1e only six weeks old g9fue js.
swimming in the I8ka4 some saw II
On DO any harm. bat some say it
W}.l make the baby cry with collie
E-lrs. g 81 j.
AH5# er.-SffIl others zou7F rrob-
a9iy suggest that it viii make the babv
aAocE-Eueel. and that Il VIII cause a.
aI2a&-5 III lAe potato crop next fan.
Ply own notion IS THAT man. woman or
gAill should go in swimming whenever
ne or she enjoys the FINN irrespective
OF 5~- other considerations am aware
una. pataIHg has always been consid-
el9t Fafher dangerous for young
AAo'heFs put thus fam have never Oh
served any alarming results
tit>4aF sfli Tor Acute Summer Gem
piaint
Tease add 10 your valuable list OIL
9ia~I REGENCY remedies for cannars eusl
a5.p tourists something FOR attacks of
summer I1arrhGea and also for nfgm-I
cine poisoning 1881
pr acute summer aarrhoea RAN
9@s t"o Hzlg-s e castor as1 Or
-1-t aase az 14e aromatic szrup Of
7n3Fo mentioned in the list. Thea
70 1000 Tor at least twelve hours Then /
yea or coffee without sugar or
5al-A SODA cracker ana scraDa6 bfaT
aE white q egg Tor "a hours. OF course
-sl -a 3e4 l a-HaTs advisable As for +
atQmalne poisoning besides these +
measures there is nothing YOU could /
60 AH5sss 80 adm mister an euereencv|
sti1I utaHl Ike aromatic spirits IF ANIL
MONA pending fhe arrival of a doctor. /
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-07

Registers for Serrice.-Assuming
that an honorable discharge after
three years service in the Illinois
National Guard, although granted in
april was sufficient 10 eliminate him
from registering FER the military draft
on June 3, William Essex. farm
band employed On the Thomas Eaton
farm In Scott county. remained In ig-
norauce of the fact that he was
Stacker ESSEX visited the office of
County auditor Joseph Wagner late
Wednesday, afternoon and registered.
He explained the circumstances per-
tanning SO the delay of two months.
and his excuse was accepted Essex
informed the county auditor that he
Intended 10 enlist in the regular army
Exemption Board Meets Today
The Sect county exemption board
met today to wind up the routine
work ia connection with the draft and
take steps to caI} the next quota Of
men by Sept. 10 Cards viii be listed
and notices sent 30 the men Included
Ia this call. to hold themselves in
readiness for the official summons
The city boards are preparing To take
similar action, although no Official
lists viii be made mp until later The
county board announces that v0Iun-
teers VIII not be accepted on the next
call The men viii be called ia their
order.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-07

When Caruso canes back in the fan
ho VIII find that his countrymau Ca
larHa fills up q good deal of space i'm
tae Italian news column
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-07

are you sending any reading mat
ter Go the boys of Company AZ and
how about the smokesg
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-07

The Texans are having trouble with
lHe5r governor. Too near the Mexican
BORDER perhaps.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-07

panied Gilbert on the hunting trip
was an eye witness He said that Gil
bert had started to rest his rife
against The stump of tree when the
gun was accidentally discharged The
bullet entered tie side of Gilbert
head Nshattaring The skuIl and caus-
ms instant death Young Gilbert was
the son Of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gilbert.
He is survived by his parents and two
sisters
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-07

Hold tp Grading. Divided into
Two factions because alleged preju-
dice was shown against certain wards
in. the grading program, the ranks OF
tne council are divided and because
OF the split, the SIS 0U0 grading work
IS blocked. This action OF the eouu-
ellis was taken after the expense of
calling for bids. printing numerous
resolutions, and opening bids care
fully prepared by several contractors
had been incurred by the city Bids
fer the ~ streets in the program
were to have been presented t. the
council by the board Of public works
for approval st Wednesday nights 4
meeting Instead Commissioner OIL
Public Works John w Crowley mere
r presented the recommendation of
The board and the document was re-
ceiyed and fled
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-07

Even q patient man gets restless
when the ph0t0plag film sticks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-09-07

We still maintain that the bagpiBe
is just as much a musical Instrument
as the oearina, the triangle, the uku-
lele. the horse fiddle. the oboe, the
tom tom, the musette or the hautbov
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-06-10


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overlook furnishing room"
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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-06-10
STYLE AND CHARACTER

the home itself a
table
The chairs
a
, @
home
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-06-10

We shall count our guests by the thousands, t
forward to with great interest-and now we q
parts of the county, that Tulsas new furnit d
public, and for the entire day and evening {
present-day COmmerCialism, coupled with old
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-06-10
LUXURY

which one must
purchase large
ly upon faith. as
it were, for 1t is
what you do not
see, rather than
what you do see,
that determines
quality. We are
careful to select
only such up
holstered furni-
{ ure as W Q
KNOW to be
c. O O d, a II d
which we can
sell with our
recommendation.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-06-10

Here delightful bedroom suite early type
particularly pleasing with
decoration distinctly popular modern homes
There something peculiarly inviting about the simplicity
which
necessary we'll The triple mirror on
dressing table
most practical and pleasing addition for mdy chamber Colonial
other period
ety offer ample opportunity for advantageous choice
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-06-10

is cordially invited to visit our store during
with all its grandeur and beautiful trimming S,
orations of palms, ferns, and flowers, the pr O.
miratiOn and astOnishment.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-06-10

that distinction and dignity Which IS para
mount in every home. New creations in
this style are having their inception al
most every 1ay-the bookcase being one
of these. 1t should be carefully noted that
this furniture is finished in the finest pos
sible way, while the moulding around the
table gives the piece completion of quail
ity and is the hallmark of really fine
workmanship. We invite you to see our
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-06-10
COOL AND INVITING

We have many examples Of artistic Reed furn-
ture-such illustrated here Its lghtness and
brightness. its strength and durability recon-
mend 1t at sight whilo the air Of comfort, grace
ana it imparts to dwellings leave noth-
ing TO be desired to make homes restful.
beautiful and tasteful by its very simplicity.
Nearly every piece OF furniture is repre-
sented in this material-settees. couchcs. writing
tables house and beach chairs, work baskets,
stools. fern and flower stands chairs. rockers
and many other articles.
These are all made Of the finest imported reed;
the very best obtainable There is place in
every home for at least representation Of this
artistic furniture. We invite your inspection Of
pleasing line
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-06-10
Of the Grand Formal Opening of the New S

Here is very pleasing library setting which shows to
what extent the modified Jacobean and Mission styles
transferred that almost distinct style has evolved
In its simplicity has just sufficient character to give it
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-01

Rep. Clarence w. Dutton of Bingham
spoke against the bill, saying that it
would affect every sporting camp in
Maine. There has been too much of
this inspection stuff at this session of the
LEGISLATURE said he. "-f we keep on a
man will have to be inspected before he
will be allowed to hoe hill of potatoes.
Hotel keepers in Maine are giving US the
best kind of service, considering the Il
price of almost all food products. and
we have just as competent and honest
members of the local boards of health
as we have as members of the State
Board of Health"
Samuel w. Patterson, proprietor OF
Tallwood Inn at Maranacook. in a rat
ting speech opposed the bill, saying that
the hotels are better in the State of
Maine than they are in any other state
in the union.
Wilbur T. Emerson. manager of the
New Augusta House and the secretary OF
the Maine Hotel Mems Association. also
opposed the measure in behalf of the
association.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-01
Committee Hearings on Wednesday

Commttee hearings wednesday after
noon again full of interest Among them were the follow
ing II, .:. - 4 49,, Al,
stration automobile manufacturers and dealers. giving
s more privileges before the legal affairs committee with
no poson strong protests against the proposed law for
ection hotels inns and roOming houses before the public
h committee regarding the annexation of certain Casco
.y islands the town of Phppsbug and he proposed
nee in limits of the Madison Village Corporation before
the committee towns Merrymeeting Bay ferry act to
te the operation of tney buses and other steam
hces the $4,000 appropriation for concrete bridge at
Rowne the resolve for the Hebron road the bridge in
Milo covering bridge and crossings with during the
ter Winnecook road in Burnham, road between OK
% Otise and other matters before the committee
vavs and bridges; the so-caed hawkers BILL the bill to
e guardians of insane widows to waive provisions of hus
hands Wills before the judiciary % before the pub
Tic utilities committee five important if drastic acts before
he committee temperance; and unanimous to favor
the repeal the peonage law and other reports commit
tee on labor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-01
PUBLIC UTILITIES
Twenty Two Measures Covering Z
Very Wide Range Of Subjects

There were 20 measures covering
companies all the way from the East
ern boundary Of Aroostook county to
Kittery scheduled for hearing before
the hearing on public utilities Wednes-
day afternoon.
Frank H. Haskell of Portland APP
peared in twenty-third case. the bill
relating to physical connections be-
tween electric and steam railroads
continued from last week. mfr. Has
kell presented an amendment relative
to the use of terminal facilities which
would apply to the situation at Deer
ing Junction where the Portland and
Lewiston Interurban come together.
Unless we can have this amendment
there are millions of feet of timber
contracted for in Raymond that can
not be hauled" said Mr.. Haskell, ad-
ding that the amount would be 90
0OO,0 600 feet in the next seven years and
100000 or 100000 feet this winter.
He said he wanted the public utilities
commission to have specific authority
to order such service even if it has
implied authority under the existing
statute, citing cases in other states
WhSIC SUN has UcSl uSillcO.
H. H. Sturgis of Portland was pres
ent to tell about the lumber to come
out over this connection.
John A. Morrill, of Auburn. repre-
senting the Portland & Lewiston In
terurban. objected to a phrase in the
amendment which would make it too
general and Mr.. Haskell accepted the
amendment.
Seth Carter of Lewiston, counsel for
the Maine Central. opposed the
amendment to the pending bill. claim
ing that the bill gave the commission
all the necessary authority and that
the amendment would compel compa-
MES to give the use of terminal facili-
ties to other companies at a loss.
H. j. Hart Of Bangor representing the
Continued on PAGE 4, Column y
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-01
WAYS AND BRIDGES
Numerous Measures Explained, En-
dorsed and Opposed - Others Post

Several of the matters scheduled to
come before the committee on ways
and bridges Wednesday afternoon were
postponed to later date. The resolve
appropriating money to aid in repair
ing Buxton road in the city of Saco
and providing for the future mainte-
nance of the same was tabled.
Dean Varney appeared in behalf of
a resolve in favor of a ferry across
Merrymeeting bay in Sagadahoc coun-
ty. The resolve carries with it an ap-
preparation of $500 for each of the
years 1917 and 1918. There was no OPP
position and the selectmen of the town
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-01
JUDICIARY
For and Against the Bill Requiring SIS
License from Hawkers and PeddIers

The principal matter before the iu-
dietary committee this afternoon was
the bill favored by the Augusta Mer-
chants Association requiring a license
of $50 from hawkers and peddlers in
each town in which they operate. In
the original draft of the bill the onlv
exceptions made were to bona fde
sales Of goods. wares or merchandise
sold by sample for future delivery, nor
to the sale Of meats. fish. bakery or
farm products. Harold !. Goss, who ap-
peared for the proponents Of the meas
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-01

The following measures on the list
were passed. owing to temperance
of anyone on either side:
Act to change the name of Marsh
Island.
Act to legalize doings of the Farm
ington Center Cemetery Association
Act to legalize and confirm the in
corporation and doings of the Congre-
gational Parish of Weld and authorize
conveyance of real estate.
Act to provide for reviving an ex-
tension of charter of the Penobscot
Bay Water Co.
Act confirming the acts Of officers of
Plantation of Chapman and special
town meeting of Chapman held Dec
81, 1915.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-01

Rep. Holbrook of Brooks appeared
for the bill to incorporate the Brooks
Industrial Academy, postponed from a
previous hearing, stating that 1t was
for the purpose Of starting a course OF
instruction along industrial lines ana
to assist the academy to secure all the
assistance possible. No opposition
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-01

H. p. Frank of Portland appeared
for the bill amending Paragraphs Z
and s of Sec. SO. Chap. 4, r. s., the
first to change the bylaws or ordi-
nances of cities, towns and villages to
provide for the legal maintenance of
the various appliances being placed
right and left, without authority. for
the use and sale of gasoline and other
automobile supplies; the other to pro-
vide a penalty for the non removal OF
snow and ice from sidewalks in Maine
towns and cities. No opposition to
either.
Harry Chapman Of Portland handled
the case for the Portland Automobile
Dealers Association in regard to the
bill to amend the law regulating the
registration of manufacturers and
dealers In motor vehicles so that they
be permitted to use their own ma
chimes for their own business matters
or to loan to another in emergency
cases, ETC., for specified period. every
use except that of actual demonstra-
ton to prospective customer now be-
ing prohibited. He also left with the
committee a new draft, made on the
lines of the Massachusetts law, which
is liberal in construction
Judge B. w. Blanchard of Bangor
representing the Bangor Automobile
Dealers Association, endorsed all the
statements in favor Of the change and
said he preferred the Massachusetts
law No opposition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-01

Selectman Perkins OF Brooksville
explained the need Of right for a
private way over tide water in that
town and said there was no opposition
at home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-01
The motion was agreed to

The SPEAKER: The Chair lays be-
fore the House, House Document, No.
273, bill, An Act to establish the
Pressure Isle Municipal court. tabled
by the gentleman from Eliot. Mr.. Cole.
pending it's third reading.
On motion by Mr. Cole Of Eliot. the
bill had it's third reading and was
passed to be engrossed.
On motion by Mr.. Billings Of North
Berwick. a
Adjourned until 10 o'clock tomorrow
morning. E
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-01

Mr.. Rounds of Portland: Mr.. Speak
er, would like to lay before the House,
House Document, No. $50. bill, An Act
to create a beard OF prison commits
sioners. tabled by me Feb. %, and
would like to have it assigned for to-
morrow morning, as have an amend
ment to offer. Mr. Baxter being the ia
Their Of this bill. and not in the House
at the present time, I would move you
that it be tabled and assigned for to-
morrow morning.
The motion was agreed to.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-01

The SPEAKER: The Chair lays before
the House, House Document No. 1852, bill,
An Act to permit savings banks to in
vest in certain railroad bonds. The pend
ing question is the passage to be en-
crossed The gentleman from Mechanic
Falls, Mr.. Purington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-01

Old Town and Probation Officer Robert
A. Jordan of Bangor appeared in be-
half of an act which would authorize
the county of Penobscot to borrow
$4,000 for the purchase of a county
farm for inebriates. Mr.. Jordan spoke
, of the condition of the men in the jail
sometimes FIVE in a cell, and afflicted
! with all kinds of diseases and said that
the farm was needed as a matter OF
humanity.
James NJ. Gllin. city solicitor OF
Bangor, objected to the plan on the
ground that it would impose an IN
creased tax upon the poor people OF
Bangor. He spoke of the great increase
in the cost of county expenses and said
that it was costing about $3.50 a week
to enforce the prohibitory law.
Hon. ]. p. Bass of Bangor also OPP
posed the measure, saying that it was
not needed on account of the great de-
crease in drunkenness caused by liq-
uor dealers going out of business, l4C
of them having surrendered their fed
eral stamps to the county attorney. He
said that the commissioners were very
extravagant and he did not favor al
lowing them any more money when
Bangor had reached very nearly the
limit of taxation.
Maurice E. Rosen of Portland APP
peared for an act relating to the filing
of interrogatories in civil actions. stat
ing that it would be Of great assistance
in certain cases and that it was in ac-
cord with the Massachusetts, law. Rep
Gurney of the committee asked if ii
wasn't something authorizing lawyers
to 20 fishing and get the other mans
case. Mr.. Rosen replied that it was not
Judge Sanford L. Fogg of Augusta
appeared for q bill which would give
more latitude in the signing of certifi-
Gates of shares by corporation officials
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-03
TO CALL ANOTHER MESTING.

Seven m'w ug,n, b"rs attended thcl"
first meeting Yesterday Of III" board "r
directors ii the Wheeling |unImrrc!ai
Association at the Fort Henry club. All
the business OF the old board vas not
finished and another meeting Will b."
held soon.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-03
IMPORTANT CONFERENCE

LONDON. March. .. :fG =. rn.--W VA
tor Ii!m'> rag. III" American :irui'~-
S.,,n: lind - i"nr conference" i"in. with
Arthur j. E:tlf"ur. IN" British secretary
70. foreign affairs nj the foreign Office.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-03

STATE nf completes deStituiion. They
wrr" inSuflicicntly clothed. several
having been wiIiou! shoes or over.
clothing during the severe December
cold. and all were weakening under
IT." effect Of these conditions. although
they wcr" subsequently rrmrd!"G
when Ambassador Gerard finally sue
rr"d"d in I0cating them in The prison
camp ii DulInan.
These four men. however. had cS'
capped the amha gSadnr's notice on ac'
count OF having been transferred To
the officers camp ut Karlsruhe. Or.
SNYDER. until recently a member Of The
health iIr'arimcnI OF New York City
WAS captured aboard the British
Sjraiari Nultairr. the FIRST vessel taken
by the raider. while he was returning;
10 America from France. Mr.. LabriS'
kir was The veterinarian on the steam
ship Count Temple. Il Canadian horse
transport. which LOST three men from
she'll FIRE Mr. Davis and Mir. Kim
were on The White Star liner Georgia.
the most important bag Of the German
raider.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-03-03
200 BOYS ARE
ELK5' GUESTS
"sIG BROTHER" SIX SOClA5 AF'O
eEAN SAKE PROVED NOT
ABLE EVENT
Fine Program and Plenty CT eats ana
Many Boys Take. Interest
In Movement.

Moro tha- TWO hundred boys iutui''"
a .iolly- Catherin" las; ,'vcnlnS w"''l
+hey were cirSfs OF the Big Rrothcr
Elks AZ social and h.:an bake IN lie
EISs' Club on Fifteenth.
Resides = ,.mpttng feast ni bake:
hrS'uts y nr,,,i butter .tnL
o es,t T,,;.L ,inm-.ri ryuunrtit:lS ri -.
coaaev md cake the Youngsters WI
n 800, cicyrriy ARRANGED pro"ra ~
ne, tanT ,hrn, IN an uproac OF lausH,
ter and applause. between shouts '"'
more beans.
Master Julian Ulrirh entertained
no rss- n, The YOUNGSTERS with twU
,,,h.rs Yankee, Doodle" and Pick
nr;nnv r,nc,, Bill Travis. III an imi-
A1itnn! r"' r.,'i r.. .,.I he house
;s''"m ,,',r,.,. W.. Mary BrrtattS
III an ,..'r'';,-iy rI,.y,~ in hrr rNhih,
was p:'t ,,,i ,.,' ,.,,h ,wjncin. !oa,rom-
~, n;men,s nlovct b. James Jelly.