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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-08
BISMARCK WINS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP

In theSwaf Department. and the an
sWer to the messenger is the same.
If Secretary Baker will approve an
affidavit, saying no one else can be as
good a messenger, then. this messen.
ger will be excused
Enter John Smith demanding to
know: my wife worked before we
were married; she, Is not working
now and is dependent on me for sup
port. Can claim exemption on this
ground, or must / consider the fact
that my wife can 60 to work again
and earn her living"
F, A man from Porto Rico says: II
have a dependent, wife and child; but
how am to get an affidavit from a
neighbor when my neighbOr lives in
Porto Rico and it will take weeks to
get mails back and FORTH?
Answer: Get your local board to
extend the time for an appeal from
their decision"
Enter man with a smile: "The
local board eXempts me on the ground
that must support my wife and child.
Am now free to make my plans for
the next year?'
Answer: mo, every case where
the local board excuses man be-
cause of dependent relatives is
appealed by the government 10
the district board. These appeals
may be merely formal and never
prosecuted, or. they may be prose-
cu+"d." ,, 49,.
The smile fades.
Enter letter carrier: 81 suppose
there is no doubt that | get off on
account of being In the government
service, in necessary branch of the
service?'
mot at ALL" says Major Gullion,
"if you get off it will be on the basis
of an affidavit approved not only by
your immediate superior officer and by
the head of the government depart
ment, the postmaster general in. this
case or somebody designated by him
to make such approval. The assump-
ton. is that you want to go and fight
for your country, and that some one
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-08

else can be found to carry your bag
or sort your grist.''
That is the way it goes all day long.
The major it not really supposed TO
interpret the law at all. He is just
designated to furnish casual informs
ton to governors, $50 local boards
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-08

. Batter1es-ShOfe, Jones. and Az
new; Roehling, Coumbe and Billings
'O'Neill,> .' ~
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-08

declared a to 4 tie by the fair man
agement.
Within the last two or three weeks
Bismarck has been putting up stel-
lar game and the management and
players are being complimented by the
fans.
1t was a joyful homecoming today
for the team
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-08

and G2O federal boards, and, incident
ally, to take care Of the newspaper
men who may want to know things.
Gullion has already earned a promo
ton from captain to major, and if he
survives he will be a, general in q
few weeks.
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T. GAMES TUESDAY.
Columbus, 1T; Toledo, 1-3.
indianapolis, IL; Louisville, 2.
Other games postponed because Of
rain.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28


Editor Howard of the Orange
County Citizen, who used to romp on
the Times "quite some" because it
criticised Park Trammell and proved
him plagiarist, notes that Trammell
is now lining up with the obstruc-
tionists. and. says "Our idol is shat
tered" Wait awhile, Howard. and
Park will do some more SCATTERING.
Thing that puzzles US is that you, an
open and hard fighter for just causes,
have chung with such tenacity to
Florida's chief political pussy-footer,
man who fights for votes alone
Tampa Times.
Well, Parks the handsomest man in
the Senate, anyway.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Disguised by German atrocities
George w. Ochs, noted publisher of
both northern and southern papers,
asks Philadelphia court to change
his name to Oaks. The former Chat
tanoogan is, as usual, playing a truly
American role, as is his brother,
Adolph, editor of the New York
Times.-Tampa Times.
Adolph doesn't mind printing lies
about the South in his paper, the New
York Times, however.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

What does it mean when the "sas-
saeity" writer says that Miss Soandso
is the house guest of Miss Soandso?
Surely it doesn't mean that some of
the guests use the barn and only the
"elite" are allowed to take up quar-
tiers in the house Lake Butler
Times.
Society slang is almost as numer-
Gus as baseball slang, but it means
less.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Every time Cats makes a false
step-which is about every time he
makes step-some newspaper and
many individuals scamper from his
alleged "ship of state" Cats, after
all, is the most effective Catts-killer
Tampa Times.
Cats has killed several of his nine
political lives and the others are GO
ing.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

This man Yon must be pretty
good sort. Nobody has had anything
to say in criticism of his appoint
nent as auditor. This may also be
construed that where there has been
criticism of the governors appoint
ments there were excellent grounds
for it.-Lakeland Telegram.
Yon is the exception that proves
the rule
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

One of the most melancholy things
to behold is that so many American
cities that has always been willing to
wallow in moral dirt are now anxious
to clean up in order to keep from
losing some government money.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Our friend Bowers got himself into
trouble by saying God looks after the
race and not after the individual. Not
being at the mercy of any school
board, we hazard the remark that he
seems to be looking after the races
on some other planet at present.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

By the time this war has gone on
three years longer, every gaunt,
hardened boy in khaki will feel like
jabbing bayonet into each fat poll
tlcian he sees. We hope he'll do it,
too.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

dams on our ancestors along the
frontier from Missouri to Maine.
What the deuce has any of that to do,
anyhow, with the gallant men of both
nations whose flags are now entwin-
ed with ours?
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Friend of ours says, in sorrow more
than anger, that some of the things
we write are too raw. Maybeso. But
we learned early in life that raw beef
was good for black eye and this
old world is as full of black eyes as
a rotten potato.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

In the opening prayer at the July
"a session of the United States Sen
ate, the chaplain said: almighty
God, we thank thee for the fact so
often expressed by our statesmen,
and so fervently believed in by every
pious soul, that there is God of JUS
tice who rules over the fate of ma
TONS"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

In America we are picking out our
most nearly physically perfect men
for our army. In France, crippled
men, who find on coming out of the
hospital that they are yet able to
fight few hours, are going back to
the front.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

If the peoples fight on year after
year until they eliminate all the
fools and criminals, as well as most
OF the sensible and honest, they may
form great social republic. There
is nothing like the army to make one
man respect another mans rights.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Preparing for three more years of
war, the government has completed
its army program, calling for 600, 900
men at the front next summer and
an additional 100000 if transportation
difficulties can be adjusted.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

The South's idea of an equitable
division seems to be that if the North
supplies the money and the men, it
will have done its share if it supplies
the Observation-Disclosures Inquir-
er.
We will bet the esteemed Inquirer
the price of ham that Ocala has
sent more men in proportion to its
population into the army and navy
than Philadelphia.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

We would tell you about that love-
ly cake to be sold at the Court Phar-
macy for the benefit of Company A,
and advise you to risk a quarter on
it, but the postofice department
might confsticate our entire edition.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

A graceful and courteous thing is
the reproduction in the Ocala Star of
a lengthy article by the editor of the
Banner.-Lakeland Telegram.
We did not reprint it as courtesy,
but because it was good and timely
argument and we wanted to add as
much as possible to it's circulation.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

The French people are giving wine
to the American soldiers who have
recently arrived among them. Seems
to US like we were born twenty-five
years too soon.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Friend of ours persists in being
mad with the English because their
great grandaddies were mean to ours.
If we are going SO far back, let's go
back further and remember that the
French were the first to set the In
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

However, it is impossible to deny
that Mr.. Denman tied up the ship
building program long enough to
more than Offset the money he saved
by cutting down the bids for steel.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

It's almost impossible to put man
in office in this country for any other
than political reasons. However, that
is a little better than "the divine
right of kings"
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Wonder if it wouldn't be a good
idea to locate one of those factories
for making nitrate from air in the
dome of the national capitol.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Brigadier General George A. Squier
declares the Allies with "enter Ger
many by the air route" and that
America will furnish the machines to
make the invasion a success.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Phil Armstrong of the Times
Union advises the girls not to let the
boys find out that their waist lines
are party lines. He shouldn't give all
his good advice to the girls.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

The ranks of Company A are fill
ing up. It will be gallant crowd
of boys that will march away a week,
perhaps, from tonight.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

The first year of the war will cost
the United States $4,000, 900, 900,
according to a revised estimate pre-
scented to the Senate.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Excitement about the sharks which
narrowed our coasts two summers
ago has died out. They simply were
not in it with the sharks on land.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Friend of ours says she is praying
for the war to cease. If she prays
long enough, her petition will certain
ly be granted. ap
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

: Doesn't it beat the deuce how the
Office boy can be half sick all day,
and yet be in his place at the movies
at night.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

The kaiser says he will fight to the
last gasp. He has already fought to
the last gasps of several hundred
thousand of his deluded subjects.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

The circulation of Tom Watson's
paper has fallen off greatly in Ocala,
and that at least is some proof that
the world is growing better.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Sending out four ships a week
doesn't look like the Clyde Line was
afraid of the submarines.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Wish we had that money back we
loaned Russia.-Lakeland Telegram.
We think it was a good bet, though
it may not have been safe one.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

For obvious reasons, there is no
dispute in Ocala about what sort of
uniforms the home guards shall wear.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

1t is to the interest of every nation
IN this world that every other nation
be free from autocratic rule.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

The woman who helps "picket" the
White House couldn't do so if some
man wasn't paying her bills.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Must we do both the paying and
fighting for the Allies Tampa Tri-
bune.
Shouldn't ask that question until we
have fit some.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

1t may be that Russia is an un-
known quantity, but it is yet some
quantity, and don't you forget it.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Russia proves that war can't be
carried on by debating club. Hope
Congress will sit up and take notice.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Florida Greeks prove by frequent
enlistments that some of the spirit of
Leonidas has come down to them.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

What's the matter with firing
George Creel and using his salary to
buy ammunition?
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

The old saying that "pretty is as
pretty does" is well borne out in this
town. Most all Ocala girls are pretty.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

The whole world is beginning to
feel like Germany did about the mid
die of the Thirty Years War.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Russia isn't the only country that
needs dictator. A strong, wise one
might save America a million lives.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

It's bad taste to call another man
Stacker unless you have volunteered
yourself.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Congress prefers food conversation
to food conservation.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

How many Florida companies will
have cats for mascots?
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

1t is the best from every angle you
consider tits FINISH is glossy
and lasts longest-because it contains
no adulterated oil; IT'S DURABILI-
TY is assured-because the Oil is Pure
the pigments and colors are the best
and they are scientifically balanced
for service. 1T IS MOST ECONOMi-
CAL-because a can of Pal is all
Paint Price-and your Linseed Oil at
Oil Price, thereby saving from so
cents to 80 cents per gallon, accord
ing to the price of Linseed Oil.
For Sale By
THE MARION HARDWARE CO.,
Ocala, Fla.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Russia is reaping the fruits of a
thousand years of despotism.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Kitchener's three years are almost
up
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1917-07-28

Concluded on Sixth Page)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-12
lHINA sTu-I AIFFERs.

EeEiug Thursday Oct I'LL The
foods along the H0ans Ho show no
signs ot ahatnZ and the area under
water lH Chill province IS Increasing
The Rockefeller foundation is prepar-
Ing 10 erect refuge camps ia lien
I15u
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-12
KAUFF AND HOOPER
SHARE HOMER FEAT

New York Oct. 12-Oniv twice in
the long history of worlds series
baseball has KauTrs feat Of two home
runs in one game been duplicated
Before tine former batting leader Of
the Federal league made his TWO cir
lut drives the honor was divided be
tween Harry Hooper OF the Boston
Americans of 1aa5. and OutheIder
Dougnerry Of the same club in 1903
Hooper hammered two home runs
into the bleachers i'm the firth game
OF the worlds series OF two years aeo
against the Philadelphia Nationals
while ID the ancient days of the post
season play, Douehertv established fba
stoE1 "llh ms twin drives against
ne t-ILL Iurgh Nationals 81 1902
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-12
SERIES PLAYERS TC
RECEIVE 1852, 1856

&ew York. Oct. 12-The game yes
terday was the last in which the play
ers participate iu the gate receipts
The White Sex and Giants viii divide
Sl52.888 6S as their share of the re-
ceipts for the first four games. This
sum viii be awarded so per cent 10
the winning and 40 per cent TO the los
ing team the amounts being, respect
lively. S91 1873 - and S61.I55.43
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-12
RED PLAYERS RECEIVE
Sl57 FOR THREE GAMES

Cleveland. o. OCT. 12.-Checkz for
500 each were handed members ~
the Cleveland Indians YESTERDAY rem
resentng their share in the BOOTY
from the Red-lndiau p0st-season Sc
Fles The Cincinnati players. On the
long end. drew down S157 each. ONLY
Ie" more than $1,000 persons pafd
lot me entire six games PLAYED IRIS
speaker pasted the ball for three hits
IN tour times Up yesterday which
made ms average 542 for the series
FRAIEE IN ROW WITH SCRTBES.
Ne% 1ork, Oct. Harry Frazee
pres eeA- of the Boston Red S8x, ere
ated q. scene a The Friarst rInh fart
nisAt whey - Asnana4, 49, Der
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-12
FAIR WEATHERIS
fORECASTED FOR
CHICACOCONTEST


mpeTat9Ee
This prcEH9srt cation does nos HsGe#-
sa-ilg mean "erm weather. rs the
Temperature #as distinctly cold today
Wlta 40 occasional stray fake of sno"
n fhe ala
The victories Of the New York
Giants u tha tA.rd and fourth games
"A the world series tnGs evening mp
She core. caused spectators TO raise
tHe prices of seats Today for Die fiffh
game which s. 70 be p3aE ed 8t White
Sos park tomorrow
FLOR single graGdstaud seat the
broker ara demanding $40 and for g
box seat SIS
The zate OF reserved seats foF to-
moTTusE'a game also was regpened az
the park box office today The tick
cts arc chose redeemed from purchaE-
ere who bought for the three games
here al required ST. the raauaEslnant.
and later found themselves unable
10 attend tine zsird game ri tine series.
With the twe clubs tied and the
rare for sins championship standing
axarrH. where FL Was last Saturday.
when tua series opened. those IN
charge ~ the ticket SAFE pFea1eI5a
thaI capacity crowd % 4-.'5' "91l1
he on mana t9bo'fu~-
More tHHGdeuE Now.
ru prarE Grants -ner#aF Train ort
-9 1-1 more confident RaEf rlun eyer
-,F4+ea --~.F 80 battle +Aa- 4ra >ea.t
s-~rr Giants TODAY saranta TO chi
-sra ana faa ann IF fhat~ rg0rla.s
rhan.rror-a.p series wsth the White
1rx Trav#1u ayaraE 4ha count at
Two eli tne National league cham
55suz were convinced thar thew had
qnJz 10 continue nfavfne al the same
snaed thew fereT0uaf fu the two games
At View yarf- I'D overcome their Amer
IRAN sa-e-4z roarDan and raar fest nar
tba zIicnaezf doubt On that score. Ta-
4he Giants carefully resisted anv
tannfarfon 10 uronhesv g. complete
trfgmpn within The next TWO PLAYING
DAYS THEW were frank te confess
ffa4 ffev raaara fre White 40v as a.
ready beaten nsrr thew d. MOI aisnrav
The slightest tendency TO grHarrage
rhasr opDorerrz Thee axn~a-s a he
lief that MANAGER Rowland of fhe
White soz VIII almost certainly start
Ed Cicotta re shine bali fame against
Comlskov park and anticipated auo5n-
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1917-06-14
Chicot County School
Directors Association.

At meeting of the school directors
Of Chicot county in Lake Village on the
9th inst, DR.. w. A. Craig was elected
temporary chairman and William kir-
: ten temporary secretary. and the meet
mgswas called to order.
Onsmotion of J. b. Auburn, duly
seconded. the temporary organization
was maie permanent, whereupon Mr.
Kirten rendered his resignation as sec
Rotary ind j. D. Miles was elected to
ill the Racancy.
On mbtion made and carried. this or
ganization is to be known as the Chicot
County School Directors Association,
the object of which is to have more
cooperation between the school boards
Of the county for the universal welfare
of all schools.
A report was made by ID. I. Hender
son. county superintendent.
The chairman appointed the follow
ing committee to draft a constitution
and bylaws, composed John l.. Carter.
William Kirten and d. T. Henderson.
A legislative committee was also APP
pointed. composed of William kirten,
X. D. Chotard and +. b. Everett
D. r. Henderson. j. ID. Miles and
DR.. w. w. Easterling were appointed
on a program committee. and the
chairman suspended the meeting until
1.-The committee reported the following
program:
Address, DIR. w. A. Craig, chairman.
Address, j. l.. Bond. State Supt
Sanitation and Health,
DIR. w. w. Easterling
School Legislation,
Senator j. l.. Carter
Report. County Superintendent.
General Discussion.
This program is to be rendered at
the court house in Lake Village. Ark.
on the 18th Of June. 1917, at 2 p. m,
and the public generally is invited to
attend.
The chairman earnestly urges the
/. attendance of all school directors.
J. ID. Miles. Secretary.
The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1917-06-14
Sunday School Picnic
Today.

vThe annual picnic for the members
and friends of the Presbyterian Sunday
school and church is to be held today
in the grove on the west bank of Bayou
bartholomew. about one mile above
the Skipper bridge,
Conveyances will be provided for all
who meet at the church before 9
o'clock.
The following are the committees
that have been appointed:
Arrangement-W d. Trotter, chair
man; E. p. Remley C. F. Dowden.
w. 7. Alexander, Mrs. Linwood Clark,
Mrs. j. B. Daniels. and Mrs. f. G..
Hammock
The following constitute the Enter
tainment Committee Mrs. f. Z.
Remley. chairman; Mesdames G. E.
Kinney, l.. Clark, Robert Parrish. II.
C. Skinner, w. P. Daniels, Walter
Porter, c. G. Nielsen, J. A. Bennett,
H. Bordeaux. T. M. Hutchinson; Mes
srs. Helmstetter. Nixon. Crenshaw
and Barlow.
Transportation +. G. Ham
mock, chairman; Messrs c. +. Dow
xden, Z. p Remley. j. l.. Harden, w.
A. Daniels, George Newman, w. IL.
Hamm. c. G. Nielsen. S. f. Orr. w.
A. Porter, H. Bordeaux. w. l.. Bris-
coe and w. ID. Trotter
The ladies are specially requested to
;Qastitute themselves into committee
OF the whole and enter friendly rival
ry in seeing who can cook the best and
the most for this momentous occasion.
Committee.