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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-11-09
four whales in the Morgantown back
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four whales in the Morgantown back
field 2621a pounds.
Keen disc ppointment SIS felt by fol-
lowers of the football game at the
refusal of the faculty of the Chicago
University to permit the post season
game with Michigan. The two
elevens are among the most powerful
in the country, and a clash between
them would be thriller. not to say
highly interesting and exciting.
1t is estimated that there are almost
as many Expert War Strategists in
civil life these days as there are col
onels in Kentucky.
The football game between Califor-
mia and the University of Washing
ton last Saturday was ushered in with
a concert on the California chimes
The first number was 40 God, Our
Help in Ages Past" and then Califor-
mia went out and whipped Gil Dobie's
old charges. It was Washington
first defeat in 10 years.
Score three bulls eyes for the
Fire-Side league. Bill Donovan has
been released; Miller Higgins has
been engaged to pilot the Yankees
and the Third Major has been
formed. Any more comingo''
"GENTLE' FOOTBALL.
Jim Thorpe, of the Giants, who was
one of the greatest half backs the
game produced when he played with
Carlisle, got back into the game last
Saturday with the Canton, Ohio, pro-
fessional eleven, which he manages
Thorpe showed flashes Of his great.
ness and although he did not score a
touchdown, his great work was the
feature Of the game, Canton played
the Patricians and won by a field
goal, 8 to O.. Ghee, the former
Dartmouth quarter back, started the
game with Canton, but retired with a
couple of fractured ribs Kelleher.
one of the Patrician players. was car.
ried off the field with a broken
ankle.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-11-09

For three months HOBBY Baker, tho
former Princeton football and hockey
hero. has been piloting an aeropiane
on the French front. Sooner or later
America - bound to hear from him.
The nerve, dash and vim that cllarac.
terized Hobey ON gridiron and Ice viii
count Just as much In the air, Be-
sides the quiet spoken. calm eyed, drn1
jawed Baker is the stun OF which he-
roes are made.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-11-09
Marathon
King In A
Hero Role
st. Yves, Conqueror of Many
of Greatest Long Distance
Runners, Has Thrilling
Adventure On No Mans
I.and-Hobey Baker Fly
ing In France.

rifles continue tn be heard Of from
the French front. Yesterday the air
exploits of Walter Rutt, the former
six day bike king, and the bringing
down OF ''Fantomas'' or the Gray
Ghost" as Rutt had been nicknamed
by the poilus, were related. The lat
est former celebrity to be heard from
is Henri ST. Yves, who won the MEM
orable Marathon Derby on the Polo
Grounds April g. 1903, and on May 8.
1903, repeated the victory in the big
International Marpf11on on the grounds
meath Coogan's Rf1f.
The stamina, nerve and endurance
that enabled the curly blonde haired.
blue eyed little Fre9chman to humble
the pick of the worlds greatest dis
lance runners-Ghrubb, Dorando,
Hayes, Longboat, Appleby, Maloney,
sCsh'ot. syanberg. simpson and crookA
lis standing st. Yves in good stead
"sover there" where world democracy
and world freedom are the stakes OF
the game.
Soon after the start OF the war st.
Yves who had been employed as a
mechanic at the Mineola Aviation
Field. left for his beloved France,
where he enlisted in the celebrated
Coloniale Regiment, Infantieri du Ma
roc. Eventually he was transferred
to a motorcycle squad and became a
despatch bearer In the trenches in
front of St. Quentin Henri recently
went through a thrilling experience.
Through No Mans Land.
Engaged In Carrying despatch from
the French front line trench to a ma
chine gun crew which had established
itself in a shell hole on. No Mans
Land, midway between the warning
Aforces. st. Yves was spotted by two
German rapid fire gun crews, who
also had taken possession Of craters.
and peppered with a murderous crcss-
fire
with the shells whining through
the afr and SCATTERING through the
mud all about him, St. Yves dropped
TO the ground and squirmed and
worrned his way to tho protection Of
another shell hole. He was untouched
save by bullet that went through
his steel helmet just as he was rolling
into the hole.
Tor five hours ST. Yves had to re-
main immersed in the crawling, foul
smelling red-green water that filled
the. crater. with just enough of his
head sticking out to permit him to
breathe. Finally night came and un-
der cover Of thA bfackness that inter-
vened between the glares of the star
shells he crept to the french machine
gun posfticn. delivered the orders and
made his way safely back to the
trenches.
st. Yves was wounded in the leg
last May, but not severely, He says
ne will be able to run again when the
war rs over. At present Henri Is try
ing TO get his transfer to the Avia-
tion Service. On account OF his fly
ing experience in this country he will
have to spend little time in the avia-
ton school. He should make an Ideal
aviator.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-11-09

FRENCH AND DUTCH BULBS
JUST ARRIVED
JOHN REEK q SON
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-11-09

Whether Davey Robertson plays
next. season with the Giants or enlists
In the army, the Giants will probably
play Ross Young in right field, for
in the few games he played at the
talent that Manager McGraW eon-
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-11-09

1t takes all kinds Of pecans to pop,
ulate this terrestrial globule, includ-
ing the defeated fighter who contends
to deaf, public that he haA the
better of the going all the way
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-08
STUDENT BRAUBORK
GETS WRIT OF EIiROT:

WASHINGTON. sept s.--Associate
Justice Brandeis Of the supreme
court today granted writ Of error
Ia Meyer Brauburg. the New YORK
College student who refused TO regis
ter on June and vas sentenced 70
serve a year in prison. The action Of
Justice Rrandeis viii enable Brau-
borg To appeal his case to the sn-
preme court for hearing and con
sideration
The supreme court is not in ses-
sion now. but Mr. Brandeis heari
the attorneys for BraubOrg at his res
dence some time ago. ana rendered
the decision from there today.
This is the first case Of the kind to
reach the supreme court The de-
partment Of justice viii ask for its
early advancement The court does
not meet again until the second Mon
day in October
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-08
HER BEAU WAS No ADONIS.
But PARTING PROVED SAD


A girl with "a stunning figure. big
brown eyes. peach-l!ke complexion
and wavy black hair. lovely enough
10 become the bride OF a prince. stood
around the Union Station to-day
watching and waiting. Finally her
face became illuminated. q spindly.
weak-eyed under- sized young man
slouched in sight homely enough to
stop a clock
The two a,ked and every once in
q while the princess like girl dabbed
her eyes with a handkerchief. At
last a train pulled in under the sta
ton shed. The young man waved an
Indifferent goodby to the beautiful
creature who clung TO him soobins
until he boarded the train and was
carried swiftly away.
Is he her brother. her cousin. or
her uncle? No, he is her beau. Girls
are the funniest things in the world
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-08
NO SWAGGER STICKS
FOR MEN IN FRANCE
Square or Bellows Pockets,
New Orders Say, "Will
Not Be Worn"

PARIS. Sept. 6.-American off
GERS here have put aside their caps
and are wearing the regulation broad
trimmed campaign hats. Those VINO
carried canes no longer do so, in ac-
corJance with detailed dress regula-
tons just issued in general orders.
'"The conditions under which our
troops are serving in Europe" the
orders begin, ARE such as to require
the most scrupulous observance Of
uniform regulations. Not only is the
disciplinary effect of mixed and care
less dress bad. but the conspicuous
position in a foreign land which our
officers and men occupy makes every
s-ouchy officer and man a reflection
on the whole American army.
Paragra phs from the order follow:
"Officers will wear the regulation
service hat and service coat. Square
or bellows pockets In the coat are
unauthorized and will not be worn.
AT drill and in the campaign the
olive drab shirt will be habitually
worn with the service coat Officers
at brigade or higher hea 1duarters
and officers on leave or detached du
with collar and cuffs.
Boots that lace through their en-
tire length are authorized only ont
side OF French cities or in incIemcnt
weather.
'NVhen in uniform aU officers will
wear the som Browne belt except
when actually serving Ia thetrsu-hos
when leather or web pistol belts Will
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-08
SPECIAL RAILROADS
FOR TROOPS ABROAD
American Engineers IN France
VIII Have Charge of
Supply Lines.

WASHINGTON Sept I.-AmeTi.
can engineers IN France have taken
charge Of certain lines behind the al
lied trenches which will be used here
after for American suppl IS, it was
announced today to-day. As rapidly
~ American SO disrs reach the
trenches these lines viii be exclusive
}, used for their supplies. said Sec
retary Baker He added that it might
De- necessary for the United States
engineer organizations TO lay out "A
new line to tap the American sectors
Of the troops when the fun force OF
the troops from this country reached
France There is no intention, he
"a d. Of taking over anything but
military lines
Secretary Baker explained that new
regiments Of engineers to be sent to
France would be taken from the
ranks Of the drafted men He denied
reports that the French railway sys-
TEN had virtually broken down
through lack OF equipment and com
petent mechanics and that American
engineers were expected TO rebuilt it
The United States has not been asked
ta take charge Of the system he said.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-08
SURGEONS WILL WORK
FOR BETTER HOSPIT AIS


CHICAGO. sept IA conference
~ $50 surgeons. elected from the va
rious states by the Fellows of the
American College Of Surgeons will
ra helI in this city. october 70 and
90 newt. The purpose of the meetine
is e. lay out a practical working plan
rHr fhc. standa~dizat Of the hospit-
sls ar this continent.
The aim Of the Standardization is
the better welfare OF patients. to save
human life and to prolong H. 10
make an hosuita's FIRST c'ass- The
rrofcraprs viii dead with such prac
urar prob'rms az the unnecessary sur
aiaaI .psrarinn 'he iucon1petent sur
. ,lI Hpe-ation the q vision ~ fees.
.'7s iraiofnr sf nurses and of inter1es.
tha equipment and use uf clinical la
.raIotIes. and the keeping Of case
rerurds
The conference rs backed by more
fban $500 600 contributed bv the
9eIaus of the College Of Surgeons.
It's work win last ten years at least.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-08

Europe. but the millstuffs will be
largely consumed here. This an
nouncement was made today by Theo-
dore E. Wilcox. federal milling com
missioner. and Max II. Houser, fed
eral grain commissioner, fol owing
receipt OF kilograms from Herbert
Hoover federal food administrator
approving the plan, VIII .ch had been
urged before him by the northwest
officials.
II is expected that material reduc
tions in prices of butter and eggs AMI
other dairy and poultry products will
result from the lowering in price Of
chicken and stock feeds TO follow
the execution Of this plan. Mr. Wi
cox said
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-08
OREGON CONVICT STILL
ELUDES HIS PURSUERH

SALEM, ore. Sept. AFTER beat
ing about the country between the
foothills Of the Cascades and far in
to the mountains all day Sunday and
today, posses from the state peniten-
tiary are yet unsuccessful in their
search for Jan w. Hassing. wife mur-
derer. who escaped from the prison
ten days ago. The posses are no"
working in the vicinity OF silver
Greek Falls and believe they have the
convict surrounded. He is believed to
he unarmed
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-08
GAR WAS DECEIVED
BY. SUKHONIINOEF
Cen. VciitChko BlameS Latter Chiei
Iy for Defeats of the Russian Ar
my.

PETROGRAD. Sept. s---At the
trial for high treason of gen. Suk-
honlinoft. former minister OF war,
General Ivanoff. former commander
ia Volyuia and Galscia- testified yes
teraay he had information showing
hat military secrets had been COM
municated direct from Petrograd 10
Germany and Austria by way Of War
saw
General Vehtchko sad he regard
eI sukhomlinoff as having been pTin-
ciTaIIy responsible for the defeats Of
the Russian army. AS soon as he was
appointed minister Of war the wit
ness testified. he suppressed various
councils created for the purpose of
discussing questions Of national de
fense. The former czar. Veitchko
said. could not be held responsible
for the military misfortunes of Rus
sa. as he saw everything through
the spectacles OF Sukhomlinoff
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-08

A. il proceeds the college will pub
Iish from time To time reports Of its
work and will also publish lists of
hospitals VII ch are emitted 20 the
confidence and good viii Of the pub
lie Hospitals which sre placed upon
these Lists are those in which all pa
uents are given thorough, competent
and honest service.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-08

About the only argument in favor
Of autocracy that appeals to Ameri-
cans is found in the fact that under
an autOcracy the so-called German
American press would not be permit
ted 90 misrepresent the American
government malign the nation al.
lies and encourage the nation s enc
mies.-Chicago Daily News.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-08
IN GRE. (WHICH THE PEACHES
ARE MFAST-RFD BY BASkIT~

GREESwICH. Conn. Sept g.
Thirty thousand baskets of peaches
"a frasketful and a half for every
one in Greenwich That's the yield Al
Converse Manor. the l560acre estat"
Of F. G.. Converse here This crop is
thc largest IN the state. Besides
beaches. Converse farm has acres and
acres of apple trees many plum trees
and bushels Of gra pes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-08

be worn. At meals in quarters Off
GERS sabres will not be worn. Pts
tolls will be worn at all times in the
trenches; otherwise as required by To-
cal commanders. Canes may be car.
ried in the trenches only"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-08
WESTERN GRAIN WILL BE
MILLED IN THE WEST
Flour WI BE shipped To Europe and
MIIIstufrs sold Here.

PORTLAND. Sept. 4--Grain pro
ducedthis year in the Pacific north
west will be- milleI al home. The
bulk of the floor vii lbe shipped to
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-09-08
FADS AND FASHIONS.

Pleated skirts are in favor
Convertible col ars are liked.
Sashes are many and varied
Jade pendants are much liked.
Fan hats are ma lc Of pannc v.Iy 70
Apricot is the newest shade r.r lin
erie.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-10

Rev. r. J. Graham, pastor of the First
Presbyterian church, will be the speak
err at vespers on Sunday evening al 3
o'clock. Miss Elizabeth Sunde VIII be
the soIoist. The Junior Philathea class
of the Baptist church will be hostesses
during the social tea following, A cor
dial invitation is extended to all.
The Business woman's club will hold
its regular meeting on Monday EVENING IN
feature of the evening. All business
girls of the city are welcome.
The following song was a special fea-
ture at the banquet on last Monday
evening, and was well rendered by a
group of the association girls. to the
tune of Tipperary:
E Our @Y". '
The girls of Fargo have a home.
Down in Broadway, .r
Where every one is welcome, and
You never need feel blue.
You'll find there every time
No matter what you need. a......
And Say-if you are hungry
That's the place to get Some feed.
n Aa- Chorus. ,..a-
o. the "Y" is the place for you. girls.
It's a good place to SO.
Yes. the "Y' is the place for you, girls.
You'll never find 1t slow.
cooking ana Millinery classes
Gym and First Aid too.
If there's more things you want to
learn, girls,
They'll teach them to you.
Mrs Zickefoose will be there
To met you at the door
When you come up to the ~" a..
To spend an hour or more.
She's our General Secretary,
Best in all the land,
And when we hold our jubilee
We want her still on hand.
The only man around the place
Is Gym" but he's a peach;
If you'd know more about him
Ask Miss Cook-she will teach.
Are you too fat, too thin or pale,
Too short, too broad, or tall?
Then go to Gym one night a week,
He sure will hx it all.
You've heard us speak of Mrs. Graham,
Our own Executives; a
We're glad to have her with us;
Here's toast: Long may she live";
God grant her His rich blessings,
Peace, health and happiness,
And in all the great Y. w. C. A.
Crown her labors with success.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-10
$3.50 PRICE FOR
news PRINT IS
NOT PERMANENT
INV Associated Prass.l

Washington, March 1O.-News print
paper price arbitration, undertaken by
the federal trade commission will sue
coed in the opinion of the commits
sion, only If the publishers practice
the closest economies in the u of pa
per. Blank agreement forms sent to-
day to publishers throughout the
country inform them that to benefit by
, the price fixing plan they mu not
only consent to relinquish 5 per cent
of their paper requirements but must
agree to discontinue return privileg-
es and must buy additional paper only
to meet the most urgent needs.
The commission expects to go ahead
with its plans as soon as enough pub
fishers come into the arrangement to
make II practicable. The price fixing
proposal. as advanced by manufactur-
ers will be operative for six months.
The commission has set price Of
$3.50 but in it's notice to publishers
says this price will be tried first for
three months and then If found too
low will he readjusted.
To insure that small publishers get
paper, the commission is working on
a plan under which manufacturers
will sell to them first the paper re-
leased by large publishers.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-10

there each day. The sanitary condi-
tions of the residence given over to
the nursery are perfect, and every
care possible has been taken to safe
guard the welfare Of the little ones.
When the house-cleaning season opens
it is expected that the number of ap-
plications for placing children there
will be largely increased. ~
AS to the matter of charges made
for the care of children, the Nursery
being intended to become aelf-sup-
porting in q measure. it has been de-
cideGf to charge ten cents q day for
working mothers children, fifteen
cents in the case Of three being left
in Miss Bafrett's charge. Women
wishing to leave their children In Miss
Barrett's care while shopping or at
tending the movies, etc.. will be
charged ten cents a child an after
noon.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-10
C. CONSTITUTION
FOR POLAND
fBy Associated Press

Berlin. March S.-Wireless to Say
vile March 10.-The committee on
constitution and parliament named by
the Polish state council decided at its
first meeting to appoint two sub-com-
mittees for drafting a form OF consti-
tuition the Overseas News agency (the
official German news bureau) has an
nounced.
The clauses of the new instrument
regarding the election of members to
and the rights of parliament and mat
ters pertaining to the franchise were
referred to the sub committee on par
lament. The articles relating to the
monarch and judiciary were entrust-
ed to the subcommittee on the con-
stitution. Both drafts are to be pre-
scented to the full committee which
after considering them will transmit
them to the state council.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-10
Coming to
FARGO
DR.. Mellenthin
SPECIALIST
FOR HIS SIXTH YEAR IN NORTH
DAKOTA
Does Not Use Surgery
VIII be at
e. A RDN q r HOTEL
Tuesday, March Goth
Office, Hours . .. m. TO 4 p. m.
One Day Only
NO CHARGE FOR EXAMINATION
One Day Only
NO CHARGE FOR EXAMINATION

DR.. Mellenthin is q regular graduate
in Medicine and Surgery and ID licens-
cd by the State OF North Dakota. He
visits professionally the more import
ant towns and cities and offers to all
who call on this trip consultation and
examination free, except the expense
of treatment when desired. ..t
AccOrdingfo his method of treatment
he does not operate for chronic appen-
dicitis. gall stones, ulcers of stomach.
tonsils or adenoids.
He has to his credit many wonderful
results in diseases Of the stomach. liver.
bowels, blood, skin, nerves, heart. kid
ney, bladder, bedwetting, catarrh. weak
lungs, rheumatism. seiatica, leg ulcers
and rectal ailments.
If you have been ailing for any
length of time and do not set any bet
ter do not fail to call, as improper
measures rather than disease are very
often the cause Of your long standing
trouble. .-.a.
Remember above date, that examin-
alton on this trip will be free and that
his treatment is different.
German spoken. Address; 1886 Boston
Block, Minneapolis, MINI. ....
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-10
THEY ARE NOT POPULAR.

Montreal Gazette: The London
Daily Mail reports that the people Of
Lewes. Sussex, are burning with re-
sentiment at the bileting on the town
of a noncombatant corps composed OF
conscientious directors. The house
wives, IL is stated, object to preparing
meals for the noncombatants, who are
virtually isolated. There is talk, in
consequences, Of establishing them in
"a WOrlxhouse The men objected to
are doing necessary work, but have
religious scruples against engaging in
warfare, hence their unpopularity
While the war lasts they will have to
find whatever comfort they can in
their own companionship and beliefs
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-10
ADDITIONAL SOCIETY
National w. g. T. u.
Vice President to be
in Fargo on May "a

Two national w. c. r. u. travelling
teams are to journey from the national
headquarters, Evanston, I'LL, to the Pa
cific coast this spring. One team Is
going the northern and the other the
southern route.
The northern team, which will be in
Fargo May and 4 for the conference
here, consists of Mrs. Ella Bolle, ma
tionaI' vice president and president of
the New York state w. G. 7. u, and
Mesdames Linnie Carl and Adrianna
Hungerford, field workers.
Delegates are invited to Fargo for
this conference from the surrounding
country, and will be entertained by To-
cal w. C. Il. u. members.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-10
Report Show
Prosperity Of GENTLY

A remarkable report of the Gentilly
Dairy association, an organization of
farmers at GentillX MINI. headed by
Father Theillion, the Catholic priest
who has conducted such a remark
able work in the past few years, MAX
ing prosperous an entire community OF
French land owners east of Crookston
has been received in Fargo.
The report covers the operations of
the association from April / to De-
cember /. last year. and during that
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1917-03-10
Social Evening
Next Tuesday For
Working Mothers

The Day Nursery association of
Fargo has planned to hold social
evening for the working mothers of
the city and any others interested.
next Tuesday at the Nursery. on
Fourth street south. The hour set for
O'clock.
Miss Sadie Barrett is proving a
most efficient superintendent of the
Day Nursery recently opened. and no
better choice could have been made
of a nurse to care for children left