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Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-01-25
MANY MIRRORETTES
Short Items and News Notes
Of General Interest to
Our Readers

Ala
HI. Smith of Texas was here
Monday.
E FStan,on nfBryant was here
Tuesday.
Jesse King Of Bryant was here
this week,
D. B Freeman was in Macolnh
yesterday.
X. s. Dowden of Cedar Gap is
here today,
Col. L O. Nicder wasi Hart,
vile Friday. r
Mr.. Wallace of Bryant. was
here Tuesday.
Il. w. Cline of Ilonston was n
recent visitor.
p. A. Watterson of Rome was
here Saturday.
j @ Treat of Springfield was
here last week.
w. B. Fnllington was in Scy-
mour last week.
Allen Harris of Cedar Gap was
here this week.
Il. A Spangler Of Clinton was
here last week.
Bert Ellis and wife of Hartville
were here Sunday.
0. d. Carrico of Joplin was in
Mansfield last week.
j. j. Rabey and wife were in
Seymour last week. t...
C.-E. Phillips of Bakersfield
was here last week.
A.V. Mccormack and wife have
returned to Chicago.
I'D. Reynolds and wife went to
Kansas City Tuesday.
Sam King of Dawson, Okla.
has been visiting here.
Roy Handy was q Mountain
Grove visitor Sunday. :
Frank j. Davis of Ava is assis
ting at the Mirror office.
Mrs. Ora Jenkins of Spring,
iiiaid was here this week.
Or. WA. Jones was here from
Mountain Grove Sunday.
Il. q. Campbell of Bates City
was recent visitor here.
A. w. PEBBLES of Monntain
Grove was here Tuesday.
A. ]. Grantham and wife have
returned from Nevada, Mo.
&. S KEGS of Harlan, Iowa.
was a recent Mansfield visitor.
Good team of work horses for
sale cheap. M. Hodge.-adv.
l.. G. Abingdon and F.T. Cooper
of Lection were here last week,
No hunting allowed on our
farms. adv. j. M. Thirkield.
Samuel Trip and wife have re.
turned from their Kansas trip.
Lots in Codav's addition are
full half.acfe. being 104x208 #. ad
J. I3 Freeman and H. f.. Mich
OILS motored to Hartville Tuesday
IF you want a lot in Coday's
addition, now'S the time to buy ad
Otto Brentlinger's of Fordland
Z visited relatives here during the
week.
Miss Rachel Hoover visited Ce-
Gil Rrazeal's at Fordland last
week.
J,B Seibert of Colorado is now
living on A. l.. Foote'S farm near
Fuson.
Henry Bristol was arrested at
Ava last week on u boot leging
charge.
.J.F. Holestine and wife of Ava
were here today, enroute to Kan.
sas City.
Ill Otho Henderson of Seymour
visited at tlre r. It. Garner home
last week.
Large Trial I'ottle Of SanOl for
35c. SanOl is a family remedy.
Sanol is sold on an absolute guar
antee. Remember if it says Sanol
it is all right. 35c and 81 90 at
the drug sture.--adv. !.
The team of Mr.. Eubanks, who
freights between here and Fuson
became scared at a train at the
Frisco depot Friday and enjoyed
n short runaway,breaking a wag
on wheel and tearing up the har.
ness.
The liver loses it's activity at
times and needs help, HERB
INE is an effective liver stimu'
liant 1t also pprifies the bowels,
Strengthens digestion and re.
stores strength, vigor and cheer
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09
COOKS WANTED FROM
MONTANA FOR ARMY
Hotels Asked to Furnish
Men to Serve.

Butte. Aug. 8.--(Special.)- Uncle
Sam has issued an appeal for Mon
tana cooks for his national army, and
w. +. Love, manager OF the Thornton
hotel, has been named the representa-
tive for Butte. The appointment has
been made by l.. NJ. Davenport Of Spo-
kane, chairman of the sixteenth dis
ltrict of the national committee to fur
nish cooks. This district consists of
Montana, California, Oregon, Idaho,
Wyoming, Nevada, Utah and Washing
ton. W. f. Ward Of the Rainbow ho-
tel, Great Falls, and NJ. S. Weiss of the
Placer hotel. Helena, will assist Man.
ager Love in securing chefs in Mon
tana.
Women are not wanted-only men.
says the circular received by Manager
Love. which reads as follows:
AN army of $4,000 will be assem-
bled in 16 environments, and $4,000 of
these will be in one western canton
ment. While ample provision will be
made to house them and to provide
them with rations, no provision has
been made or can be made to prepare
food for them unless the hotel men
of the United States come to their res
cue by furnishing them with cooks to
open the camps. These cooks are
wanted ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS six or
seven weeks-until the department can
organize its own force from it's own
ranks. Each cantonment needs 24O
cooks, making a total OF 23,4SO for the
entire country.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09
Carmen Granted Increase OF
l2N Per Cent and Over
time Wages.
SERVICE STARTS AGAIN
w. A. Clark Meets With
Grievance Committee Of
Railway Workers.

Butte, Aug. 8.-(Specialp-At
o'clock this afternoon the street car
strike was settled at a conference be-
tween officials of the Butte Electric
Street Railway company and its en-
ployes in the office Of Mayor w.
Maloney. Car service will be resumed
at s o'clock tomorrow morning. This
afternoons conference, which was at
tended by W. A. Clark and J. r. W'har
ton representing the Butte Electric
Hallway company. the members of the
grievance committee Of the street car
employees and Mayor Maloney, repre-
senting the city. agreed on n scale of
wages Of Az cents. so cents and 5sh
cents per hour for men whose employ
ment has extended over a period of
one. two or more years, respectively.
The agreement also provides for time
and a half for al work over II hours
This is q flat scale OF wages, fixed
Independent Of the fluctuations OF the
copper market. When the men went
on strike their wages were 40, As and
47H cents an hour. The new wages
represent an increase Of l.is per cent
The conferences held yesterday and
today were characterized by good feel
ing between the management and the
men. Mr.. Clark appeared at all times
ready to accommodate the men and
tn meet their demands and the men
on their side seemed anxious to clear
the atmosphere.
According to the agreement the men
will resume their old numbers and con-
sequent priority emitting the men who
have worked for years with the COM
pany to the higher scale Of 53M cents
per hour.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09
At a Glance
Brief Bits of News From
Western Montana !

Corvail:s.--Mr and Mrs. d. r. Frogge
and daughter Winifred, went to Med
icine Springs Tuesday for Il two weeks
camping trip.
Mrs. Fred Riley of Missoula is a
guest today at the w. w. Barr ranch
north of town.
At least SO Corvallis people are reg
ularly attending the chautauqua in
Hamilton this week.
O. L. West who was taken to the
Thornton hospital Monday to be treat
ed for stomach disorder returned home
without an operation and is improving.
Levi Lcclairc returned yesterday
from business visit to Kansas City.
Miss Qgilvie, Il state extension work
er, gaveta canning demonstration on
Tuesday afternoon before Is women of
the community at the Presbyterian
manse. After the demonstration a
dainty luncheon was served by the la :
dies of the Federated guild.
A troup Of colored MINISTRIES gave a
very creditable show at the Odd Eel
lows hall last evening. The attend
ance was small.
Oarby.-The forest fire which has
been burning on White Cap for three
weeks is far from being under control
Monday Ranger Wilkerson sent 80 al
ditional men out ito battle with the
blaze. The fire is said to be burning
over an area Of five square miles
Smoke is very thick in the valley, mos,
of which comes from the Como district
Each evening this week sees large
parties on their way to Hamilton
where they are enjoying the chautau
qua.
jim Thompson is sick at his homo
with smallpox. Mr.. Thompson has q
very mild case.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09
COUNTY AGENT FACES
CHARGES OF SWINDLE
Prosecuting Attorney Starts
Legal Action.

Butte, Aug. S.--(Special)- Obtainine
money under false pretenses is a
charge filed by Deputy County Attor-
ney Frank l.. Riley against II. II. Mar
golyes, Madison county agent The
complaint, which was sent to Justice
Buckley's court for hearing, was is
sued at the instance of William knopp
of 1888 Yale avenue. who says that he
paid Margolyes Sl0O on a contract to
purchase land for $3.50. knopp says
that he does not believe that the deal
is on the square,
According to some information given
TO the county attorneys office, it is al
legged that Margolyes claimed that he
mad land in Madison county and that
the company which he represented was
incorporated for S25O,OOO, with shares
at ~ each. 1t is further alleged that
the company has only an option on the
property and that it has not any other
assets.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09
HELENA BUSINESS MEN
WILL WORK FOR s.
Government Has Asked Men
to Give Part Time.

Helena. Aug. S.-tSpecia1. )-Tho
Helena Commercial club is preparing a
list of the leading business men of the
city who are willing to devote part of
their time to governmental work dur
ing the war. \ circular letter from the
Chamber of Commerce of the United
states, Washington, ID. c., was received
by the Helena club.
The circular asked that n list be
prepared of the best equipped men of
the city, who were willing to give part
of their time to aiding the government.
Just who will be selected has not as
yet been determined. That number can
be greatly exceeded in Helena and 1t
will give the officials of the club an
opportunity to pick those qualified for
the posts.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09
Montana Furnishes 687
for Army During July

Helena. Aug. S.-(Special Montana
has furnished 6S7 men for the United
States army during July and is fig
ured to have done its full duty and
the recruiting offices of the state
have been ordered closed. Lieutenant
Ecker of the Second Montana infantry.
who has been in charge of the Helena
office is closing up the records Of the
station here. paying the bills and cX-
poets to be through within few days
when the office will be closed. No
recruits are being accepted here for
any branch of the service
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09

WATER CURE GIVEN
TO WOMAN BlsATER

Ismay. Aug. Not only to be
fined $hI10 for beating a woman,
but to- he publicly ducked. was the
experience of Edward Murray, a
resident of Tccdce district yester-
day.
Murray was brought before Jus
tice Prindlc for hrutally beating
Mrs. Minnie Jerroll and after the
judge had fined him, he was asked
to go for an automobile ride.
Several prominent citizens ac-
companied him and when they
reached the river he was contipu-
Ously ducked until he begged for
mercy and promised never to strike
woman again.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09
'SIEENSWllE READY
TO RECEIVE VISITORS
Big Program Planned for the
Annual Picnic of the
Bitter Root.
PROMINENT SPEAKERS
Baseball Game in Afternoon
Between Missoula and
Valley Team.

Stevensville. Aug S-(Spccial)-
With the streets Of the city decorated
with flying flags and bunting and with
the citizens Of the city waiting to give
the glad hand OF welcome to all Wis
annual Stcvensville picnic which will
be held here today.
The committee in charge of the af-
fair has left nothing undone to make
the celebration this year one of the
best that has ever been given and the
Invitations sent out to all residents OF
western Montana guaranty Il good time
for every person.
Something All Day.
Not a moment of the day will pr IS
without something happening and from
the time the visitors arrive until long
after midnight every form of amusc-
mcnt Will be offered.
Among the prominent speakers OF
the morning will be A. G. Townly,
dairy expert of st. Paul, and Miss Og-
ilvie of tho state college at Bozcman.
Stock Show First Feature.
The stock show will be the first fca-
ture of the day and it will take pla &c
at the Turner stockyards two blocks
west of Main street. At 10 O'Clock
the stock parade will take place and
at IL o'clock, Immediately after the
parade will be the speaking at the
grammar school grounds.
The free ice cream and buttermilk
will be given out Immediately after the
speaking. Manager Howe OF the cream
cry states that he expects to have $50
gallons OF ice cream to be given out
on that day.
Big Ball Game.
The baseball game of the day will be
at 2 o'clock when Missoula and Ste
vensvlle will meet on the creamery
grounds. The game is attracting un-
usual interest. for Stevensville has not
been fortunate enough to witness =
good ball game at home this year. II
is understood that Missoula will have
Carl Zamloch in the box. Mr.. Fam
loch. recently of the Detroit Amcri-
cans. but late Of the Northwestern
league, has some distinction for his
work in the box, and Engstrom will
be on the mound for Stevensvillc.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09
Roman Boy Enlists in
Southern Signal Corps

Roman. Aug. S.-(Special )-Word
was received in Roman this week that
Field Rathbone. son Of Mr.. and Mrs
Coker +. Rathbone of Roman, had en-
listed in the army and had been as
signed to the signal corps. Being of
draft age the young man chose to en-
list rather than be drafted He is now
at Fl. Mcdowell on Angel island, be-
tween San Francisco and Oakland.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09
Butte Clerks Ask for
Increase of One Dollar

Butte. Aug. S. Especially The
Clerks union OF Butte has made for
mai demand upon the Employers as
ISOLATION for an increase Of a dollar a
day in wages, The merchants group
of the association will arrange n con-
ference with representatives of the
union to consider the matter. The in
crease would mean $o7 per week for
men and $3.50 for women.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09
UTAH LiNEMEN STRIKE,

Salt Lake, Aug. S.-One hundred and
twenty-five lincmen employed by the
Phoenix Construction company on the
new power line between Helper, Utah.
and Grave, Idaho went on strike for
increased wages and recognition of
their union today.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09
MORE SHEEP POISONED.

Dodson, Aug. S.-(Spccial)- R r.
Williams, who took 10000 head of
sheep from Dodson to pasture in the
kootenai national forest, has lost np-
proNimatcly 1000 of the number pre-
sumabiy from eating poisonous weeds
The sheep were divided into seven
bands, in one Of which most of tho
deaths occurred.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09
Corvallis Band to Give
Program Saturday Night

Corvallis. Aug. S.-(Special) - The
Corvallis band announces it's program
for the open-air concert Saturday
evening as follows:
Columbia Yacht Club March. ...........,..,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09

Reject Four Men.--Out of 50 men ey.
amined at Deer Lodge only four wcr,
rejected by the examining board.
large percentage of the men called
asked for exemptions.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09

This is the time of year when the
average man feels IA consuming hatred
for his coat and his waistcoat.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09

Russia has abundant reserves, but
apparently not many reserve keren-
Sky'S
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09

being made to locate J. II. Mulcahy, a
business man of Miles City, who has
been missing from here for the past
seven months. Mr.. Mulcahy left n
good business to go to Dakota on n
visit
Charged With Selling Opiun,.-Kit-
ty otlricn and May Wilson of Great
Falls have been arrested and charged
with selling cocaine and opium. Ac.
cording to the police. they have been
selling the drugs in small packages
for 81.
Forest Fire Near Anaconda for
est fire starting in the vicinity Of Mill
creek near Anaconda developed to
large proportions yesterday and 30 men
were rushed to the scene to check the
progress OF the fire
Want Free Rural Deiivery.--Ranch
ers living between Thompson Falls and
Trout Creek have pctitioned the post
office department asking for rural free
delivery in their district.
Prepare for Campat of
sheridan county are making prepare :
lions for the political campaign next
year They plan to put a complete
county ticket in the field.
Big Shipment Of cattIe.-Thirty- six
carloads of cattle have been shipped
to Omaha, Neb.. from Potomac, This
is one of the largest shipments made
from this district this year.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09

Send Old Rails to Russia.-The
tracks OF the Yellowstone Park rail-
way, running between Cooks mine and
Chestnut. Mont. will be torn up short
~ and the rails will be sent to Russia
The road has not been in operation 70,
some time.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09

Now IL ever come perfect days foi
wash necktics.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09
Ststs Flashes
Interesting Items From
Happenings in Montana.

conteaetee Kills SsN.-Julius Die,,el,
a prominent contractor of Miles City.
took his own life Monday with a gun.
Dfebel. who Is we'll known in eastern
Montana. has been i'll for some time
ard this is given by his friends as the
reason for his act.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-08-09

and good clothes owc will have nothing do with other kinds this good
of fabric only style only workmanship oly be
tends through the that
il s exists in w
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-10
Fra.1eeL Marion.

From the ranks Of humble book IL
illustrator. Miss Frances Marion. a San
Francisco girl, became the highest
paid scenario writer ia the world, and
is known as the creator OF many Of
Mary Picldords star feature plays.
Only three and a half years ago Miss
Marion commenced her career as a
writer Of scenarios and with only a
few dollars In her purse she landed
in New York, where she met theatre
cal magnates who, though pessimis-
tie regarding her future as sceua-
rio writer. were very kind and father
ly TO her.
Determination won her the place
she now occupies. She would never
give up. She was conscious that she
had genius and power 10 move the
movies as they have never been stirred
before. Miss Marion demanded 5000
per week, but after three weeks trial
OF services without compensation, she
showed her great talent and was
granted her demand. She is now re-
ceiving a salary Of $4,000 per year
for scenarios and IS located at Holly
wood, Cal
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-10
New Library Books

The following new books have been
received at the Rock Island public IL
brary and are now ready for circula-
ton:
Turkey. Greece and the Great Pow
ers"-G. F. Abbott.
On the Edge of the War Zone
Mildred Aldrich.
"Shrapnel and Other War Material"
American Machinest.
''The Source, Chemistry and Use Of
Food Product" e. II. S. Bailey.
watching and Waiting On the Bor-
der'-Roger Batcheider.
The Oppressed Enslish'-John Hay
Beth.
American Pictures and Their
Painters. NJ Bryant
"The American Navy. 3, Chad
wick.
German Imperialism and Interna-
ton Law, Jacques Dampierre
Garry On; Letters in War Time
/ c. w. Dawson.
1.-THE Road Towards Peace. W.
Eliot.
Forced to Fight: the Tale eff a
/ Schleswig Dane'-Erish ~Erichseu.
Restoration Of Europe" "A r.
| Fried.
| Minimum Cost of Living"-w. s.
Gibbs.
| vegetable Gardening" - s. B
! Green.
THE Issue. w. Headham.
practical Exporting B. 0. Hough
Municipal Functions" - H G
James.
Elements Of the Science OF Nutri
Graham Lusk.
| 'Germanism from Within''-A D
McLaren.
Peaceful Penetration. D. Nc
Laren.
Changes in the Food Supply ant
/ Their Relation to Nutrition'-L B
| Mendel
| Making a Garden With Hot Bed ant
Cold France. H. Miller.
"On Sunset Highways" 49, T. .
| Murphy.
Manual Of Personal Hygiene"--W
L. Pyle.
Food Materials and Their Adulter
ations" Ellen II. Richards.
Adventures in Thrift'-A. s. Rich
ardson.
White Nights "--A.IB. Ruhl.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-10

Household Accounting" - W. A.
Schaeffer
1.-THE Profitable Culture Of Vege-
tables"-Thomas Smith,
"a Treatise On Rood Conservation
and the Art of Canning'-D. NJ, Sny-
der
"How to Teach"-G. D. strayer.
woman Vance Thompson.
Self Government in Russia"
Tinogradoff
My War Diary"-Mne. NJ. K. Wad-
dington
THE Trade Of the world"-J. D.
Whelpley.
FICTION.
1.-THE House With the Mezzanine"-
L. P. Cheikov.
Dwelling Place of Light Winston
Churchill
Mrs. Hopes Husband" 49, Gelett
Burgess.
aIn Happy valley'-John Fox.
"The Green Jacket. B. Lee.
Green Fancy"-G. B. McCutcheon.
Luck of the Irish" Harold Mac
Grath.
-Four Corners Of the World7-A. E
w Mason.
Long Live the King"-M, r, Rine-
hart.
/ "A Top Floor Idy1"-George Van
schsick.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-10
Leah Baird.

Leah Baird is to appear in six forth
coming super-features. It is said that
in addition to her salary she is to re-
ceive a percentage Of the profits. Leah
Baird was born in Peoria and was
educated in a private seminary. Her
first big work in the film game was
in the Vitagraph features, Red Bar
rier" and Hearts Of the First En-
pire," and were two of the best stor-
les released In the earlier days. In
the productions of "Absinthe" and
"lvanhoe," in which she was starred
opposite King Baggot, Miss Baird es-
tahlished herself as one OF the most
versatile actresses the screen has seen.
One hundred and eight prints of Ivan
hoe" were sold in England alone. "The
Lights of New York" another fea-
ture in which she appeared, was a
big success.
Miss Baird is considered one OF the
beauties of the screen, and her intel
ligenee and mentality have stood her
in good grace. Not alone has she
worked in pictures throughout this
country, but she played in England,
France, Germany and Italy as well,
All the news all the time-The
Argus.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-10

Bill Hart occupies one of the oldest
studios in the world. 1t was built by
Mack Sennett for Mabel Normand and
covers q triangular space Of ground.
IT Is all stage with dressing. scenic
and property rooms, and there is not
an inch OF outdoor space. Hart finds
De handy, since most of his scenes are
made on the outskirts of Los Angeles.
Marie Doro, of the big and wistful
eyes. returns TO the stage after an
absence OF several seasons in which
she has been conspicuous in the NOV
les She will star in a play called
Barbara"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-11-10

the movie man well. remember
ing that he isn't profting by
the tax but that we are.
There's another reason why
we ought to go to the movies
more: They are getting better
every day. We're seeing a big
ger moneys worth. Better act
ors, better plays, better the
aires, more film per show-at
no added cost to us except the
war tax.
The movies have done more
for us than we can ever do for
them. They have brought the
theatre to our doors and ae-
con1modated it to our pockets.
They have made familiar to US
its best opponents. They have
whisked US around the world,
shown US history in the max
ing, broadened our viewpoint,
helped us forget, enIiveHed the
grind.
Shall we, then, begrudge
Uncle Sam his movie tax9 Not
bit! Let's be glad the movies
are making it easier to win. do
ing something to make the
world forever safe for denoc-
racy. Let's remember every
time we take in a movie that
we're helping to provide cloth
ing, food, munitions, for the
boys at the front.
Over 10000, 900 persons, SO
they say, go to the movies
every day. That means 10000
600 pennies (s1oo,ooo) a day
for the war chest-to bring
nearer the day "When Johnny
Comes Marching Home.
Who gets this war tax' You
| do, for it's spent to insure
your peace, to protect your in
tereSts, to help end the war.
! So let's go TO the movies.