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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1917-08-15
NEWS NOTES.

The census of Japan just complet-7
ed gives Toxic 3.36l,484 population,
making 1t the fourth city In size in
the world. RS
when the first draft has been
called to the =colors the United States
will have an army of 1900, 900 men.
The British minister Of munitions
has taken possession OF all iron ore:
mines In the counties OF Cumberland
and Lancaster.
Frank Little. member OF the Exec
utive board Of the l. W.. W.. was
hanged at Butte, Montana; on August
1, by masked mob. $50
The Nebraska law comforting linn
tied suffrage on women is to be sub
united to referendum. A petition
calling for this was filed on July az.
2O37O- Wllmar Trib- Five O,Ne1u
"A Japanese corps numbering ITO.
organized in Ganada, has been fight
ing on the western front Since April
8. Already twenty-five have been
killed, sixty wounded, and five are mis-:
sing. ID. - - = =. ~.
Railroad earnings of IS roads for
June, according to the Interstate Com
MERGE Commission, show an increase
of ten per cent in net earnings over
June of 1916. Net revenue was 446,-
900, as compared with 81, 378,18S
a year ago. ~,
THE net imports of gold for the
fiscal year ending June 80, 1917, &C.
cording to the statistical statement OF
the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic
Commerce. were $685,254, 861, which is
an increase over the net imports <ot
$403, 1853, 1913 in 1916.
Ar apology to the Associated
Press was rendered on July II by the
officers of the Phelps-Dodg Copper
mining corporation. Its subordinate
officials at Bisbee, Arizona, had inter
fered with its news service during the
labor trouble at that point.
An investigation into the cost Of
!. milling will be made at once by the
Federal Trade Commission under the
supervision of Commissioner Colver
, 1t is considered probable that an in
} vestigation will also be made into the
baking industry in cooperation with
: the food administration.
"A Mexican presidential decree
modifying the tax on railway receipts
r provides tax of 2 per cent on freigh,
bills of lading, per cent on gross
passenger receipts, and per cent or
the gross earnings of tramways, stage
coaches, or other vehicles used fol
passenger transportation.
The United States Steel Corpora
ton in its statement of earnings fol-
the quarter, ending July 80, showed
, there 70 be $144.49S,076, from whict
it deducted $53,91S,972 as the probable
, excess profits tax it may be called
upon to pay, and $16,154,151 for de
probation and sinking fund, and IS,
551, 517 for interest on bonds, leaving
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1917-08-15

HOUSES FOR SALE|On the install
ment plan. II interested in buying
homo it will pay you to call at our
ONCE and get full particulars. An
derson Land Co., Wlllmar, Mime
sofa. 6S6
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1917-08-15

CAKD NOTICE-We have several ex-
cept1onal good buys In houses, some
brand now and modern, also acre
tracts, some with house on; also 9
few good buys in lots. Please tele-
-- phone 207 or coll A. II. Brown &
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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1917-08-15
REAL ESTATE

FOR SALE-4O acre farm north Of
Green Lake. new buildings. Inquire
Of +. o. Berg, 1t. 2, Spicer. 700
FOR 6ALE-Acre tracts on easy
terms. $1,000 cash, $500 per
month. Anderson Land Co., City 574
LOT FOR SALE-$3O0, $50 cash and
SO per month. For further partic-
ulars call on Anderson Land Co. 458
BARGAIN IN LOTS-Several lots be-
tween Becker and Trott Avenues for
sale 1T q bargain. A. II. Brown &
CO. -SS7
FOR SALE-9 acres of land, set Of
buildings and orchard, inside Of
city limits. Anyone interested in
quire OF J. w. Galliford, Will
mar. us
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-26
MAN QUESTIONS VALUE
OF PRAYER FOR HELP IN WAR

the editor hy the author ui a book
called Within. and which en-.
braced hlH Views after extrnortiln.
airy experiences In the ylcissitudcs
OF war.
The editor OF the Atlantic evi.
IDENTITY attached importance 70
these experiences az a basis for
tho creed that the author ~ the
volume and the writer OF the ar.
ticle dcduccd The following quo.
sation. all that space permits. gives
some idea OF what this creed" A.
Having given the accepted views.
he says;
I would briefly outline an alter.
native conception OF things which.
as Il seems 10 me. better accords
With our observations aud expert.
snces OF the world u Is that the
Power which a man feels working
on him and which he can see IA
acting on other men and turnout
the world. Is not excited by any
outside BEING. but IL something
yelling mp from within tho world
and working thru men and forcing
HREht ANWNANN tfAi i'AttNNs W = Alflu
that We ourselves spraug from the
earth. and. In tho course Of mil.
lions OF years. have arisen from its
very bosom and from nowhere
else
The meaning to be deduced from
this statement and what else tho
writer SAYS Is. Of course. that there
Is no Almighty Power that listens
apd responds 10 human supplica-
tons for material results. II IL n
matter OF much significance that
so powerful n periodical aH the At
Iantic Monthly should so 20 out of
an ordinary course In catering TO
the literary demands and intellI.
gence OF English speaking people !
thruout the world as TO seek out |
and publish the article above re-
ferred to- II the position is well |
taken, our country. at an hour 1
when It's very existence r. at stake.
Is diyertlng IT'S mental and spirit |
aial resources TO a channel that will |
only serve to weaken and exhaust |
them. and so will not accord with |
the one Immense object that We. as |
a nation. have In view.
q JOHN COLLINS WEIGH.
70l4 Sea View Terrace.
The following sonnet was writ
ten by Mr. WEIGH. whose name Is
subscribed 10 the above letter:
ALL IN ALL
The grandnre Of the universe. It's beauty |
only In wrapt moments can We II per-
ceive,
And We :, then to ourselves a picture
Prom tho verdure of the earth. from the
vapory
waters riaing and rolling backward 20 /
the deep Agree
They all in response 10 law aa II does
leave
Tho Makers hand. and. mortaia. wa
may Rriove
or Joy, but masters In n degree are we
Ana moon. ana sun. and stars. our fellow
products
Are of an Almighty Hand. ana ooevaI.
Aud coeternal. all IN forms of which We
know
not ana cannot know. Ana man his /
safety piuchs
from terrora end awfulnou only rs lac
shall
Find obedience ,ho reaps ms ho does
SOW.
Beattis. Washington, october II. 1917.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-26

WAR creates more problems
than II solves. The political prob.
lem after the war Is to make the
peace last, and insure the world
against repetition of this tragedy.
THE governmental problem ia
TO make sure that democracy is
worth saving by realizing the i'm.
portance of governmental efficien.
cy, which we have partially lost
slight Of In our Anglo-Saxon desire
for Justice"
He said we should take our les.
son from Germany on methods OF
local government. and combine Of.
flciency with justice.
Another problem will concern the
capitallstic reconstruction.
win II be by state socialism,"
he asked, Are We going to lose
the old indivldualistic idea OF bust.
ness management
New Labor Adjustment
There will be new labor prob
lens all over the world. II EN-.
ploycrs do not think fast enough
and diagnose what labor wants,
there viii be such discomfort AZ
the world has never seen"
Postwar moral problems are
considered among the most Inn
portant phases OF the situation |
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-26


Los A>GETEs. Cal. Oct. &c
The love OF one maa or the adula-
ton OF many A home. or a career
with fame.
Which appeals most strongly TO
women
Fame answers Virginia Chcs.
ter. pathe motion picture star. who
has accepted divorce rather than
reiard her stage progress with the
handicap OF marriage"
Here vas the situation
An interior set" IN Hollywood
studio. Tho big scene for io-reel
problem play was being sAot. :"
Suddenly real deputy sheriff
walked into the picture.
Mas Chester" said he. Il have
a summons for you.
Her husband. Robert O'Neill.
had. according TO the summons.
filed suit for divorce In St George.
Utah. on the grounds OF deseriion
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-26

Shocked and stunned b. the
news. Miss Chester asked her %.
rector 20 call of all activities for
the day while she went home 10
think
To 90 East and siph, the
charge and reclaim her hu.-
bands love meant the loss of
the biages; role she had ever
essaycd. To fail 20 contest the
suit meant that her husband
would be awarded a decree BY
default The lure Of 4 career
against the love Of home--that
~as her problem.
I've decided 10 ses the picture
thru" she said briefly.
Virginia Chester had made tho
big decision for fame az against
husband aud home
Il has revived the-old question
Are stage and watrimony incom.
patiblcf
What do You thinkf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-26

Editor The Star: The inquiry
is being entertained II we are no,
trifllng with a very serious sub
ject in having n national day ap-
pointed for suppiication and prayer
for the success Of our arms In the
war In which we are now engaged.
In these days. when the basis Of
presumed truths IL being looked in.
TO very critically. II means but III.
tie that supplieationg to tho Al
mighty for national benefit have
been made from time immemorial
In the Atlantic Monthly. Of July.
1915. there appeared a article with
the title. THE War and Spiritual
Experiences" that was written for
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-26

Or. Fisher.
"Will our young men come back
with a lower idea of women he
asked. and OF the integrity of the
family? Are we going TO have n
diseased race tuberculosis. al.
coholism and unspeakable diseases
are rampant In France. and repre-.
sent her greatest neglect"
The real tragedy Of the war, he
said, Is IA eugenlc tragedy. because
war is Strengthening the sinews OF
the nation-the men who should be
the fathers-the physically, mental
ly and morally FIT.
Or. Fisher N In Seattle for few
days on his way East from Cali
fornia. whore he delivered a series
OF lectures on monetary standards.
He addressed the Rotary club and
the members council of tho Cham
Der of Commerce and Commercial
Club at the Masonic club rooms
Wednesday. and will be guest OF
the College club and Yale alumni
Wednesday night.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-26
LABOR AND EUGENICS
Biggest Problems Ate War Says Yale Man
One thousand
Yards

America must take the lead
after this war In seeing that
no such world tragedy 10 ever
repeated.
European nations should be
offered the choice between an
international organization to
adjust differences, or race
for superior armament
N Europe chooses TO again
enter mad race for arm
ament, America, with her vast
wealth, must lead this race
with a superior navy and the
skeleton OF a vast army.
These conclusions were
forcefully presented 20 mem
bors Of the Municipal league
by Or. Irving Fisher, OF Yale,
world-noted economist. Tues
day. at the Masonic club.
lie appealed for hearty supper
II the Liberty Loans, saying. u
'ou can't fight with n gun, figh
With your dollars
Everyone. he calculated, mus
dive 10 per cent OF their incom'
O help stop wars by winning thil
me
I'VE owe II to our country L
hlnk faster than ever before" h'
said.
Many Problema Created
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-26
Hunter Shoots Man
Hunting Squirrels

OZARK. Ark. oct 26.-James
Avery was accidentally shot by the
Rev. NJ. @. lobe. while the men
were squirrel hunting near here.
The charge OF shot entered Avery's
loft eye destroying tho sight,
The two men went hunting sep
arately and neither knew of the
yothsr's presence In tho woods.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-26
SAMMIES MAY
WEAR ARMOR IN
COMING BATTLES
~ KENNETH w. PAYNE

LONDON, Oct. 60 shall the
American Sammica wear armor
like knights OF oldf
This question put M Go Sir
Arthur Conan Doyle lcag one OF
the keenest studcrfs e. the war.
The success OF thu shrapnel hel.
met" the famous Hu har declared,
certainly points % some sort of
armored cape for IN, shoulders and
chest as the next stage
Il expec, American inventive
brains viii soon find way OF
eQmpplng the new American arm
ies with tho necessary armor. Just
a. believe they viii Improve all
our methods"
The recent capture on the front
i'm France or German soldiers clad
On armor has givea special point
10 the life-saving spirit in which
the allies have conducted their
latest offensives.
10 armor IA to be worn. some oh
servers here have declared. the new
American army would be the logical
o,e TO use Il. II Is a fresh army. as
Yet neither drilled nor equipped
The allied armies are already
iraincd and equipped for fighting
~ the old way
asked Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
20 summarize for The Star the re.
suits OF his armor INVESTIGATIONS.
There are two sides 10 Il which
make II difficult" he said ON
the one hand Il Is good for the men
To get over the ground quickly.
That means taking weight Off.
Also. by the development OF bar
RACES and smoke protection the in.
faatry advance has already been
made less dangerous.
The other side. body protection
would unquestlonably reduce cas-.
ualties In still greater degree NJ
least so per cent OF the wounds
are preventable by armor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-26
STERLING
DENTISTRY!

The most beautiful. lasting and
natural OF all Dental work correctly
fitted to the exact Requirements
Of your mouth Satisfaction guar.
antsed cnder castiron twelve.
year guarantee. Only tho finest OF
materials used Consultation and
advice FREE
Lowest prices in your city for
high-class guaranteed work
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-26
FoREslGHrEDN

FMyse-My dear. there's no use
for you to look at those hats. for
| have only s. In my pocket.
Mrs Wyse-You might have
known when We came out that
would want TO buy few things.
Wyse--t did
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-26

with ard husband merely wife-ons amongst
ors the ofts Of genius Of talent the ability 20 ae
all lost have s~ayed nobody have made nobody laugh or
o. happy-nobody husband.
a / n fortune sdoration
a enc adnrer
a fasortc admirers Will into the mil
lions
o'Ncl would be dependent. az Virginia
Chester . have a bountifuI salary all own"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21

Coming IDLE WIVES" Casino
Thursday.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21

take advantage of the things worth
while.
She must recognize and appreciate
the value of achievement and en-.
deavor.
She must love children.
"She must have beauty Of inner
rather than external qualities. |
would prefer her not to have exper.
fenced wealth. I would have her to
be thrifty, not for the sake OF money.
but for the sake of the things money
will buy. would have her of medium
size, although her complexion matters
not. She must be my mental super.
ior. but let that characteristic be OK.
hibited without my realizing it. She
must be of keen perception and quick
sympathy and a lover of literature
and music. | do not care whether
she is interested particularly in cook
ing or other domestic duties. but she
must love children"
Gordan A. Billings. dental student
at the North Pacific Dental college,
| dismisses the Harvard requirements
with: "Oh, what's the use?"
AS an after thought. Mr. Billings
added: They don't come boxed
ribboned and labeled that way What's
food for one is poison for another"
John Henry Boy, Princeton and
Northwestern graduate and attorney
would have his ideal of rather medium
size, vivacious, dark-haired and ''rath'
or chubby. but, above all, she mus'
! have brains
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21

hundred colored employees of the two
hotels. Their physical condition Ia
taken care of by Berkely c. Waller,
a negro physician. and graduate OF
Howard University. Washington. D.
C. There has never been q death
since Waller has been in charge. for
the past fifteen years.
This great hotel Is practically five
hotels. Has one general housekeeper,
five assistants, and about one hundred
chambermaids. 1t has two assistant
managers. Martin Sweeney, who looks
after the accounting department, and
II, NJ. Wing, who is In charge Of so.
cial affairs.
This great hotel entertains more
worldwide and national celebrities
during the season than any other hos
telry on earth.
The Washington Ball, given each
year on February 22d. is the greatest
social event in the whole world.
The Post is some newspaper. We
had to say 1t.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21
BELIEVING IN YOURSELF

Some people are kicked or scared
into doing things; some people are
coaxed or wheedled into doing them;
some people build up little faith
and confidence and belief in them
selves. These last cannot help sue
ceding.
Edward Box was a stenographer
and clerk for Charles Scribner. when
Mr. Curtis came in one day and men,
toned to Mr.. Scribner that he was
thinking of starting the Ladies' Home
Journal Box conceived the idea that
he could edit such a periodical and
asked for the job. He got 1t; he
made good, the Ladies' Home Journal
is a winner today, because a stenog-
rapher got some selfconfidence into
his cosmas
There are thousands of moderately
successful men today that only need
vision. The only thing that will
give sane, sensible, self-confidence Is
little lecture to yourself-making
yourself believe that you possess the
ability and can do things as others
have done them. It Is all in believ-
ing in ourself.-Leavenwo New
Fra.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21

FOR RENT-Modern residence, 2.
story. 9 rooms. fine condition. Good
location. Rent, 500 Nice new
bungalow. rooms, Rent 50. Phone
102 Red 6358
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21
Classified Advertisements

will trade my Cadillac for a few
acres of citrus land two or three
miles from Lakeland p. o. Box 3S6.
1924
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21
PORTLAND BACHELORS
PROMULGATE THEIR IDEALS
FOR A PERFECT WIFE

Portland. Ore. March 20.-With
characteristic western chivalry Port.
land bachelors have sprung to the de-
tense of woman by qualifying mater
tally the exactions Harvard students
would demand in the ideal wife or
the girl worth while"
Portland marriageabe bachelors
are not so academic in holding wom-
en- to SO near the acme of perfection
as the Round Table Boys. members
Of the graduate school at Harvard
who recently drafted their ideas OF
the girl worth while"
Teachers. attorneys and doctors
here have ascribed to the woman
Will Marry" the characteristics sci
forth in the specifications leading this
article.
c. +. Spencer, University of Oregon
graduate and practising attorney
sets forth his description of the "girl
worth while" as follows:
She must be good looking. with
the sort of good looks that increase
in attractiveness.
She must be brainy.
She must be quick in sympathy
and keen in PERCEPTION.
She must be vivacious.
She must be able to enjoy a goot
time. yet recognize the value ant
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21
THE GREAT ROYAL
POiNcIANA HOTEL

(By Joe Earman. in the Palm Beach
Pos)
Some interesting facts about this
great hotel:
One of the States largests assets.
The pride of Palm Beach County.
1t cover five acres of ground. and
If stretched out would cover ten New
York City blocks ten stories high.
1t has twelve hundred employees.
Watchmen pess every point every
fifteen minutes in the daytime and ev-
cry six minutes at night. They are
never out of sight of each other
1t has an electric plant equal to
one for city of ten thousand inhab.
it9nts.
Has it own ice and refrigerating
plant cold storage that is used
throughout the hotel. Ten tons of Ice
are chopped up every day for drink
ing water, etc.
Has its own incinerating plan in
which two hundred cans of swill are
burned daily and all other rubbish.
Used sixty tons of sugar In two
and one-half months, and will be COM
peledl to buy more before the season
finishes.
The stewards department is under
the management of Mr.. Stephen c.
Meigher. a young man thirty-five
three hundred to twenty-six hundred
people three times a day. The daily
consumption i'm his hostelry is eight
barrels of flour, thirty boxes of or
anges and grapefruit, twenty crates
containing seventy-two hundred eggs.
hundred and fifty pounds of coffee.
four hundred bottles of Bedford and
Poland water. Four thousand
pounds of spring chickens used for
one meal. seventeen hundred squads
used for dinner alone. One hundred
and fifty cooks and that many more
solutions and roustabouts in the
kitchen
Has its own bake shop and ice
cream plant
Five hundred gallons of maple syr
up used for griddle cakes alone dur
ing season.
Ten bags first-class mail received
daily. and has its own postoffice.
Discipline of this hotel is strict!
enforced. and 1t is ruled with a roo
of iron in all departments. 1t is man
aged by one man. Henry Ellsworth
Bemis. a master Of detail. He is al
early riser and is on the job contir
ually during the season. His desk !
| always clear. He personally handle
all complaints. and this is explaine
by stating that they are few.
He knows the cost of every mea
! two hours after being served.
The dining room Is under the maj
agement of Head Waiter Joseph MI
| Lane. with thirty-two assistants an
five hundred walters. McLane is
organizer of ability. To bring thi
immense number of walters is nece
sary to recruit them from all ov'
the United States. They are brigl
here as needed and let out as II
season commences to close. 1t r
quires detail and agreat deal Of sy
| tenn to handle this department of Il
hotel.
' There are between eight and NH
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21

Comingi Idle WIVES" Casino
Thursday.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21

There is too much tendency to
take lubricating oil on the basis Of
low price. Harris oil will give you
more mileage, better fabrication and
less carbon than any other OIL
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21

bungalow. Bath. stationary wash
tubs, gas. range, and all modern
of city. Will rent till January LIST
Address. -. H." Care Telegram.
1862
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21

WANTED To rent by the year,
bungalow or COTTAGE near new hos
vital. West side Lake Morton or
florida avenue preferred. Address
T o. Box 10, City. 6346
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21

d.OST-Pair nose glasses in case.
Return to Telegram Office Reward
1857
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21

Money to loan on improved Lake
land real estate on easy monthly
repayment plan. Fine plan for pay.
ing for q, home lust like rent"
b0OS H. ]. DRANE.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21

(By Joe Earman. in the Palm Beach
Post)
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21

We will be in your city the rest of
this week, making over all kinds OF
mattress. Phone 25S Red.
$3.50
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1917-03-21

Coming. idle WIVES, Casino
Thursday.