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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-14
REFLECTIONS ARE FEW.

Fort Smelling. Minn.. May 13.-Ap-
proximately 1870 men were enrolled at
the officers training camp at Fort
Smelling at a late hour today. Physi-
cal examination proceeded at "A brisk
rate. approximately 800 candidates
passing before the examiners. Rejec-
tions were few, 1t was said.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-14
READY IN TWO MONTHS.

San Francisco. May 13.-Lieutenant
Colonel James b. Cavanaugh. desig
mated by the war department to Or
ganize and command the Eighth regi-
ment Of reserve engineers. expects tc
have his command ready for service In
France within two months. He an.
nounced today half the force he ex'
poets to recruit in the northwest.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-14
TELEGRAPHERS TO MEET.

Seattle. May l3.-The biennial con-
rention OF the Order of Railroad TelC-
praphers will meet in Seattle tomOr-
row and remain in session 10 days.
Four hundred and fifty delegates are
expected to attend. There are 50.Oo0
members of the order in the United
States. Canada and Mexico.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-14
TAX COMMISSION
SESSION TUESDAY

Helena, May lathe state tax COM
mission will meet tomorrow and Or
ganize and assume its duties. Tho
body was named by the last legisla-
ture to survey the states taxable re
sources and report to the state board
OF equalization before the assembling
of the legislature in 1919.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-14
ORDERS. SECOND
TO FILL RANKS

Helena, May l3.--colOncl J. j. Nc
Guinness, commander Of the Second
Montana infantry. today received or
dcrs to recruit the regiment to full war
strength at once. Some weeks ago
recruiting was halted on an order to
keep the regiment at peace strength.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-14
OFFER GROUNDS
FOR FOOD CAMP

Helena, May 13.-Thc grounds of
the Montana state fair have been Of
ficially offered to President Wilson as
food training camp" Secretary r. s
Skinner of the fair board announced
today. The idea Is to turn the re
sources OF the fair into an instructive
campaign for greater crops and con
S, rvatiOn.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-14
JAPAN PRESSURE
NEVER SOUGHT

London. May 13.-Sir George Buch-
anan. British ambassador to Russia,
according to n Reuter- dispatch from
Petrograd. has issued Il categorical
denial that the entente allies ever con-
tcmplated applying to Japan to exer-
else pressure on the natural course OF
events in Russia.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-14
GERMAN PAPERS
TO CLOSE SHOP

Amsterdam, May l3.-ccrman news
papers say tn" Berlin government ad
mils It's Inability to augment the sup
PLIES of print paper and that many
journals must cease rublica ton. 9th
or newspapers will publish one or two
editions weekly. while "A few of the
most important will be allowed to
cont In 10 Na ilN.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-14
SOUTH DAkoTAN KILLED.

Ottawa, Ont.,. May lS.-The casualt!
list of the Canadian overseas force
issued tonight by the war records of
flee includes among Americans:
Killed in action-J. F.. Ferry, Twi
Brooks, s. p.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-14
The Weather

Montana 49, Generally fair Mon.
day and Tuesday; cooler in west
portion Monday and in east por.
ton Monday night or TussAay.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-14
MARIA HIGGINS
LAID TO REST;
EARLY CITIZEN
Funeral Services for Pioneer
Woman Held in st.
Francis Xavicr's.

Funeral services for Miss Maria
Theresa Higgins. sister of Missoula's
founder and a resident of the city for
nearly half a century. were held Mt
80 O'Clock yostcrda yaftcrnoon in the
church of st. Francis Navicr.
Men and women famous for the
parts they played in Montana's early
| history were among the many who at
| tended the funeral. AS II sister of
| Captain Christopher L. Higgins, the
man who made the beginnings from
| which Missoua has grown. Miss Maria
| Higgins during the years she spent In
| this state had come into close contact
with the biggest people In Montana
history.
Nephews Carry Caskct.
The caskct was carried from the
| church 10y ncphows of the pioneer
woman. The active rallhcarers were
County Commissioner Clarence II.
Prescott. Attorney Washington J. Nc
| Cormick. Ronald Higgins, John T.. Nc
cormiel>. Grant Higgins and Ernest
Prescott. The two last are grand
nephews of ~iss Higgins.
| Honorary Pallhcarcrs were F'rank
Conlcy of Deer Lodge j. H. T. Ryman
&. II. Mcleod. T.. r. Sterling. Hugh b
Campbell. Charles H. Johnson, Charles
r. Dorman, Ed Donlan, Andrew Logar
and Gaspard Doschamps.
Intermcnt was in the family plot II
the Missoula cemetery.
Saw Missoula Grow.
Miss Marie T.. Higgins saw. durinI
the latter half of her life. all of tn
miracle Of the vests transformatio
from wilderness to civilization. q
Missoula's history she lived the Who'll,
When she came here in 1872 with he
father CHRISTOPHER =. Higgins. Sr..
join her brother and her sister. Mr.
Washington J. Mccormack. Missoul
J. was the humhlcst of trading camp
The present city had its beginning
the old Higgins store, Il typical fror
tier institution which served n va.
ID territory with goods Transported i
boat and pack and stage through
wilderness.
Indeed, Miss Higgins passed throup
II wide. unsettled waste to reach tn
valley. She came with her father l
the Missouri river by steamboat. thu
across rraiiics ana through mountai,
y by stage.
Here she saw n little village gradl
" ally grow up around the trading ccI
" ter; a village which eventually bccun
~ the MssotIia of today.
If Active Until End.
" When Miss Higgins died she was
- years of age. though so active Il,
strong as to seem much less. Dea
- came suddenly. intcrrurting n II
which was still vigorous.
10 Miss Maria Higgins was born
~ AthN county Kildare. Ireland Du
D. ing tn" greater part of her later yea
, she lived with her sister. Mrs. Ia
y, Mccormick. who Is now the only 81,
;" viying member of the generation
v the Higgins family which establish
this city.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-14

Wflhelmshaven is the chief German
naval station and war harbor in the
North sea and is the second largest
base of the empire. In addition to
eight enormous drydocks and two 35.-
000- ton floating docks there are five
floating docks and four pontoons for
torpedo boats.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-14
NAVAL BASE IS
PARTLY BURNED

Amsterdam. May 13.-Via London
For seven hours on Wednesday a
great fire ragged on the imperial
wharves at Wilhelmshaven, according
to advices received here today. The
submarine building department was
seriously damaged. The entire dis
trict has been closed to the public.
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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13
HlLzHElM ORGANIZES
 GUARDS AT SHERIDAN
R. L. Kirby Chosen Captain of Organ nation Formed Last Night with
 Membership of 50.

Major Sam. F. Hilzheim returned last night from Sheridan, where he had been detailed by Adjutant- Gen eral England to organize a company of home guards. Major Hilzheim full filled the duty in fine shape, forming a company with a membership of about 50 stalwart young men. The officers chosen to command the Sheri- dan company are: R. l.. Kirby, cap tain; T. N. Nall, first lieutenant; R. R. Posey, second lieutenant.
 "The preliminary work had been done," said Major Hilzheim last night. "Mr. Posey outlined the plan in intro ducing me, and after I had made a short talk, the organization was com pleted. It is going to be fine com pany. They are all fine men,"
 Major Hilzheim is in charge of the home guard organization in the Sixth congressional district. Under instruc- tions from the adjutant-general, he will endeavor to organize home guard companies in each of the counties.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13
YOUNG MAYOR ELECT OF INDIANAPOLIS
 VISITS THE CITY

Charles w. Jewett, mayor-elect of Indianapolis, and Walter McWhirtin, president of the First State bank of Indianapolis, arrived in Pine Bluff yesterday for visit to R. A. Culpep- per. With his two distinguished guests, Mir. Culpepper left yesterday afternoon for trip thru part of Southeast Arkansas the Hoosier state men were anxious to see.
 Mr. Jewett, who will became mayor of Indianapolis on January (, 1918, Is the youngest man ever elected to the mayoralty of the Indiana capital. He is just 34 years of age. He was chosen last Tuesday in one of the most strenuous campaigns Indianap' oils has ever witnessed, carrying the entire Republican ticket into office with him, byt a, plurality of nearly 4,0O0 over the Home Rule and Demo- cratic candidates.
 Commenting on the result of the election the Indianapolis Star pays him this great compliment:
 "The outcome bears out most strikingly the Stars judgment in rec ognizing that the fight was between Shank and Jewett and that conse- auently Jewett was the man upon whom the thoughtful, self-respecting vote should be centered."
 Mir. Jewett and MT. McWhirten will spend short while in Pine Bluff up on their return from their trip to the country with MT. Culpepper.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13
OBITUARY.
MRS. w. M. FOSTER.
Wife of Well-knOwn Pharmacist Ex'
 pires Here Sunday.

Mrs. w. M. Foster, wife of w. M. Foster, well-known pharmacist at the Reinberger & Collier drug store, died at the family residence here Sunday morning at 6:45 o'clock. The body was taken Sunday night to Clarendon, where funeral services and interment were held yesterday. MT. Foster and his two sons, Gordon, 9. and Vance, z. and his brother-in-law and sister, and Miss Lela Matthews, sister of Mrs. Foster accompanied the body to Clare don.
 Mrs. Foster was 33 years of age, and had resided in Pine Bluff for about two years, during which time she won the esteem of all who came to know her.
 Besides her husband and sons, she is survived by three sisters, Misses Lea and Missile Matthews of this city, and Mrs. w. F. Clements of Little Rock. and one brother, N. s. Matthews of Joplin, Mo.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13
POISONING OF MRS.
 LITTLE ACCIDENTAL

Mrs. J. B. Lytle, who was reported to be in serious condition from the effects of poison, has completely re- covered from the effects of the drug, according to letter from her hus- band, J. E. Lytle, formerly deputy cir cult clerk here and now representing a typewriter company in North Carolina, with headquarters at Asheville. The drug was taken unintentionally, but Mrs. Lytle was never seriously i'll, MT. Lytle states.
 Mrs. Lytle's mother, Mrs. Cooper, and her sister, Mrs. Lee Taylor, are now visiting the Lytles in Asheville, leaving here upon receipt of tele- gram saying Mrs. Lytle was ill.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13
GOOD REPORTS PLEASE PINE
 RTJIFF

There has never been anything with the QUICK results of pure Lavop- tik eye wash. One mans eyes were so badly strained he could not read without pain. TWO applications of Lavoptik relieved him. A lady had tried three different glasses for weak, inflamed eyes. ONE Lavoptik wash surprised her. We guarantee small bottle to benefit EVERY CASE weak, strained or inflamed eyes. For sale by Brasher Drug Company.-Adv.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13
Eloquent Fighter.

"Say, that deaf-mute surely can de. liver telling blow," said 8 bystander, who had been witnessing a little set-to at flsticuffs. "Uh, huh. That's proba- bly, because he talks with his hands," chimed in another fellow who just managed to duck in time
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13

One Foot, Corn Free. cause two drops of "Gets-It' eases your corn-pains at once, and you know that that old corn has been "nipped in the bud" "fets-It" makes cutting and digging at a corn and fussing with bandages, salves or anything else entirely un- necessary. Remember "Gets-It" is safe.
 You'll not have to take off your shoe or pumps under the table at the cafe to ease your squirming soul See that you get "Gets-1t:" Don't be insulted by limitations. 25c is all you need pay at any drug store for "Gets-It," or 1t will be sent direct by E. Lawrence & Co.,, Chicago. Ill
 Sold in Pine Bluff and recommends as the worlds best corn remedy b Brasher Drug Co.,, Dr. McCammon { Son, Seawell's Pharmacy, Mann Tankersley Drug Co.,, Central Phal macy, Reinberger & Collier.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13
Hope.

A woman took her husband to a noted alienist for what seemed to be 6 beginning psychosis, and to decide whether he should be placed in sani- tarium. After lengthy consultation, she drew the physician aside and asked him impatIently for his verdict. He responded, ''There are hopes, madam. but 1t Is at present only surmise."- Medical Ptckwick.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13

You only need Sanol Eczema Cure to get rid of those Black Heads, Pim- ples, rough bumpy skin. Leaves skin smooth. Cures any case of Eczema. Is pleasant to use. A trial will con vince you. 35c at the drug store If.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13
FIRE AT HARDWOOD MILL.

Fire in the fuel or shavings shed of the Saline River Hardwood company's plant Sunday caused the fire depart ment boys to have their "day of rest" interrupted. The flames were ex- tinguished before any great damage was caused.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13

WESSON OIL will help to solve the HIGH COST OF LIVING BECAUSE it is cheaper and goes farther than HOG FAT.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13

Large Trial Bottle of Sanol for 35c. Sanol is a family remedy, Sanol is sold on an aboslute guarantee. Remem- Der if it says Sanol it is all right. 35c and $1.00 at the drug store.-Adv. If.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13
Possibility of Human Voice.

It is said that the singing of Jenny Lind once spurred bird perchee in . tree to sing in attempted rivalry !; perhaps a cantatrice who could sing In the tenth octave would bring forth D concert of voices from the cricketg and katydids, while lifting her human hearers into new heaven of har. mony.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13

IMPORTANT
 zSD sdSnb sY R. re IN a 4zB a GRAPHIC.
 any ne ass 9S T @ ns' m hs, m M @ police although the judge win called Municipal instead do not know jurisdiction Municipal Court eostsnsye with County It has exclusive jurisdiction the Court over all of hs laws of the State within the limits Of the County: has s1oooo Jurisdiction
 
 9 sss'a 1s ' Es9ssss Jurisdictions of the two courts above will Court sewar you don't deceived this tme for the Municipal Court has vl record It has clerk the the Circuit The Circuit on claims The Police Court not court of record not for o nd % sts ne as of this % ms m Municipal Court what the world running ss 'sn Ss % the sass he has to a the this s % ss5 Of ss ss n @ % Mven Magee and C. Newton Representatives % aa s1e e e S ps ns f % cssg ssy seen at my office v '' p'''ns ana 'Des can s Through efforts and others in this city and the united vote Gs' B ss Ss ss ns c Pine Blu Bsa Municipal wnyf does away night the Municipal Court Bill and MSnieDs, Jaass' bitterly fought the @ nsa vPs w e @ . then after the passed his objections the sonny petitions Municipal voters of this city for something
 % @ @ T s s a a @ wide tiger right the selling
 
 vioiators. Friday going dslesratsy get
 
 don't know ra. what law M an n M ,. gamblers and booggers streets day and do they working D ns' 9r @ all n sna I @ ne S sass h whys Because they know that will enforce the law There isn't my own campaign 's 's am running "'se" ana managing
 your City Attorney nearly years all laws always the
 have Gesn active in my mnd ns ss in 5 lne' have kept the legal have credible mental examination military training camp On May 2nd reported at Fort Roots for duty trained the said 12th honorable discharge from physical condition vords every good cause affiliated with good organization that exists
 Now good citizens, who Judge? An active who has done things the greater things in the future, him. who satisfied with existing going elect trained for the office Municipal is not trained? If elect his legal questions for him Give this matter considerable you to cast your ballot.
 Yours for Law Enforcement
 lAdvt) EARL S. WOOD.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13
''I Should Worry
 Now About corns!"
They Peel of With $ Gets-1t."

Two corns are no worse than one. and one is nothing at all-when you use "Gets-It," the one real corn right t-of corn.remover. That's be-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13

'WESSON OIL will cut your BUT TER Siil.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13

MAKE THIS TEST.-BuY a can of WESSON OIL and can of LARD. Try them both and watch tho saving. WESSON OIL will save you MONEY and it's pure.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13
How's Thise

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Medicine.
 Halls Catarrh Medicine has been taken by catarrh sufferers for the past thirty i've years, and has become known as the most reliable remedy for Catarrh. Halls Catarrh Medicine acts thru the Blood on the Mucous surfaces. expelling the Poi son from the Blood and healing the dis. eased portions.
 After you have taken Halls Catarrh Medicine for a short time you will see great improvement In your general health. Start taking Halls Catarrh Medi- cine at once and get rid of catarrh. Send for testimonials. free. E. J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo Ohio. Sold by ell Druggists. 6c. Cotton Insurance Written Day or
 Night. TAYLOR & COMPANY Phone 1OSs; Night phone lSA4-s1s.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1917-11-13

WESSON Oil is PURER and than LARD
The border vidette., 1917-05-05
LOCAL ITEMS.

Agent Pope of the Southern Pacific Co.,, has returned from visit to his ranch in California, and is again looking after his big company's local business. Mrs. Pope, who accompanied her husband, remained at the ranch.
 County Assessor Wager has notified automobile owners that their auto tax is now past due, and if not paid, cars will be seiz- ed and held for non payment of takes. There are more than two hundred automobile owners in Santa Cruz county who have no real estate.
 Alex K. Mench, a soldier of to Chief of Police Fowler that he had robbed the Nogales Theatre and the Peterson Grocery Com pany store, is under arrest at the military camp. He will be pro- secuted by both the police and military authorities.
 Plans for an elegant new re- Sidence to be built for w. G. Bowman and family, on Cavalry Hill, have been submitted by M. Eugene Durfee, the architect. When completed, it is said the Bowman home will be one of the finest in the southwest. The grounds will be improved and beautified at once.
 E.. E. Bethell, manager of the Washington Trading Company, was here yesterday from Pata gonia, on private business. Bracey Curtis, president of the First National Bank, is financial ly interested in the Washington Trading Company, which for a long time has been a dividend payer.
 Last night A. M. Conard, pre- sident of the Pacific Coast Fish ing and Canning Company, ac- companied by MT. M. Fisher of Portland, Oregon, a business associate, returned from a de- lightful fishing trip to Guaymas, where at this time of year there is the best fishing in the world. The first day out, they caught between two and three hundred fish.
The border vidette., 1917-05-05
COUNCIL OF DEFENSE.

Captain l.. w. Mix, represen- tive from Nogales of the State Committee Council of Defense and Security, has appointed the following local committee from Santa Cruz county to co operate with the state committee:
 Sheriff R. R. Earhart, County Attorney c. l.. Hardy, l.. w Mix, member of the State Com mittee; Bracey Curtis, member of the State Committee on Fin ance; Edward Titcomb, mem Der of the State Committee on Machinery, etc; w. A. O'Con- nor, Superior Judge;I- Burgoon, County Treasurer; James A. Harrison, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors; H. M. Clagett, Mayor of Nogales; E. K. Cumm- ing, City Councilman: A. l.. Peck, Street Supervisor; Anton Proto, merchant: Robert B. Cunningham, accountant; Frank J. Duffy, attorney. A. T. Bird, publisher R. l.. O'Neill, publis her; J. J. Chatham, Police Justice; J. B. Mix, U. S. customs inspector; W. J. Neumann, cap italist; all of Nogales. R. R. Richardson, O. F. Ashburn, Dr. Ray Ferguson, J. s. Gatlin, George w. Parker, w. C.. Farra- gut, of Patagonia; Murray G. Day, Washington Camp; D. C.. Chalmers, of Lochiel; J. B. Wise and Thos. D. Casanega. of Gala basas; James J. Mackey of Can file.
 All the above, except Sheriff Earhart and Attorney Hardy, are exempt from military ser vice.
The border vidette., 1917-05-05
OLD GLORY DEDICATED.

The beautiful flag, donated by J. A. Legarra and Ramon Vas quez, of The Red House, and the pole donated by The First Ma tional Bank of Nogales, Roy & Titcomb Inc, and KarnS Bros. Inc, were dedicated with appro- priate ceremonies, last Thursday afternoon, witnessed by thouS- ands of Nogales' patriotic citi- ZenS.
 Mayor H. M. Clagett, on be- half of Nogales, thanked Mr. Legarra for the handsome big flag, after which the 35th In fantry band rendered the Star Spangled Banner" while Sera tor Harry J. karns hoisted the beautiful National emblem to the top of the pole.
 A beautiful ode to the flag, we all love and honor, was read by Hon. James D. Barry, of Barry & Barry, lawyers. after which Colonel Bird made an appro- priate address, during which he thanked the generous donors of the flag and pole.
 The Boy Scouts, school child ren, and patriotic citizens, sang the Star Spangled Banner" after which Senator Karns call ed for three cheers for 'Old Glory" and the band played a medly of American airs.
 During the dedication, busi ness in NogaleS was suspended in order that all could attend the ceremony.