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The Pensacola journal., 1917-05-02
FLORIDA BONE
DRY BILL B {.
SIGNED TODAY.
Gov. Cats Will Attach Sig
nature-Measure Become
Effective At Once
COUNTY MAY PAY
THE HIGHWAY ASSN.
Senator Jones Has Bill
Passed Granting Board
Such Authority
Tallahassee Bureau,
Pensacola Journal.

nv ~ ~, ~ @,
AaiI5'haSsee, May Ill ne els
ol)Ll. noL'e lgr% olcI mas oeen signed by the
pceSloehI OF Ihe senate ana speaker
o. lhg mousse an" viii proDahIy be
5lEIteu Oy the governor tomorrow be-
c"'.1M& IN, lh@,he4la1eIy eIIect!Ye.
Al 'Lou:,n i1II. II was the 1irSt AFTER
noon ll-, business session OF the senate,
..l-y 11at booy G'o hlsIe except pass Ioca- l;3
measures meas !l {his afternoon rev DIS
we're lnlroouceo, OUT among those vas
INC olEe4i Inspection DILL oy Nc
Leoo' OF milton.
W0ren 10 Vote.
Senator Alexander passed a local
bill allowin" women to vote in the
town Of Orange City, while Senator
Jones passed q bill authorjzi1c the
board Of county commissioners Of Fs-
Gambia county to pay the Gulf Beach
EirhN ay $4.900 for the construction
of the road TO the tagoon.
These Confir7cd.
L. S. Whitman and F. G. Thomp-
The Pensacola journal., 1917-05-02
Huge Emergency War Bill
Ready For Congress-
Nearly Three Billion
ARMY PAY Be DOUBLED
Congress Cheers French
CommissiOners-Shipping
Being Worked Out
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Washington, May lit is definite
ly learned that the government has
offered the allies American troops,
but has suggested that an alarming
shortage in world shipping may make
it impracticable to transport men to
Europe at once. Despite the objec-
tions of the American general army
staff, the administration is determin-
ed to send a small contingent soon.
1t is not known whether troops will
be national guardsmen or REGULARS.
The Pensacola journal., 1917-05-02
HAIL FALLS BUT.
.CROPSUNHURT.
Fine Rain Helps Crops
Total of 1.69 Inches
In City

For half an hour yesterday morn
ing hail pattered in the city and ex-
cited much interest, for it was said
to be the first heavy hailstorm in
that particles Of ice rained in large
quantities, it was stated that no harm
20 plants was suffered, and in fact
the rain was a great help to gardens
and growing crops over practically
the whole of the county. Reports
from the upper part of the couno7
stated that the hail fell there also
and that no damage was done.
In the city total Of 1.69 inches of
rain fell, and the tcmerature had a
range of Is degrees,
The Pensacola journal., 1917-05-02
Congress Cheers Commission.

Viviani and Joffre, members of the
French war mission, spent nearly an
hour in 1he senate, and stirred that
body to foars of cheers. The greatest
.s~burst of enthusiasm was paid
JUlfre, hero of the Marine. Viviani, in
a speech, said America sets all the
world democracies a magnificent ex-
ample by entering the war against
autoCraCy.
The Pensacola journal., 1917-05-02
LOANS
To OUR ALLIES
Four Hundred Million To
Date-Merely A
Beginning
Rv ASSOCIATED PRESS.

washington, May 1.-AmOunt Of
the first loans to France and Italy
will be one hundred million each, ac-
cording to announcement by Secre-
tary McAdoo. and will be made at
once. The first installment will be
about twenty-five million of Italian
loan will probably be made tomor-
row. The loan to Russia will also be
made.
Applications for loans by Belgium
and Serbia are under consideration
Another block Of treasury certificates
CONTINUED on Page Two.)
The Pensacola journal., 1917-05-02
URGE HASTE FOOD
CONTROL MEASURE

Washington, May 1.-The depart
ment of agriculture has asked the
senate and house agricultural commit
separate bills the Administrations
food control legislation in order ia
hasten an appropriation for a food
survey. 1t is proposed the survey
shall include the enlarging of the
departments staff to supervise seed
ing operations.
The Pensacola journal., 1917-05-02
CARRANZA TAKES
OATH OF OFFICE

Mexico City, May 1.-Carrauza to-
day took the oath of office as the
first constitutional president of Mex
leo since the assassination of Madero.
more than four years ago. American
Ambassador Fletcher, ranking mem
ber of the diplomatic corps. congrat-
ulated Carranza on NeXiCo's return
Of constitutional government.
The Pensacola journal., 1917-05-02
Huge Army Bill.

Consideration of the war emer-
gency bill appropriating $2,827653,-
653 for the army, navy and auxiliary
services, was completed in the house
and a vote will be taken tomorrow.
An amendment was adopted, doubling
the pay Of enlisted men in the army.
The Pensacola journal., 1917-05-02
NATIONAL PROHIBITION
BEING STRONGLY URGED

Washington. May 1.-Support for
national prohibition during the war
will be asked of the conference to-
morrow between the council of ma
tional defense and representatives of
the state defense councils, by ten gov
ernors who represent the state coun-
ellis.
The Pensacola journal., 1917-05-02
CHICAGO'S STRIKE OF
BAKERS UNSETTLED

Chicago. May NEGOTIATIONS he
tween Chicago's striking bakers and
bread manufacturers reached a dead
lock tonight, and housewives were
forced to war rations of bread and
flour.
The Pensacola journal., 1917-05-02
ENSIGN D. R. VAN KIRK
STUDENT AVIATOR PLUNGES
TO DEATH IN BAY FROM A
THOUSAND FOOT ALTITUDE

Fall Witnessed By Many--Dives to His Death
Member Of Naval Militia; 21 Years Old, Study
inc Aviation Since DeCember---His Second Fall
Fifth Aviation Accident in Pensacola---May the
Fatal Month.
The Pensacola journal., 1917-05-02

CONTINUED on Page Tyyo)
The Pensacola journal., 1917-05-02

Fair Wednesday and Thursday; gentle
shuLng winds mostly north and north
east over north portion.
Yesterdays temperature: Highest, IS
degrees; lowest, SO degrees.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-04
SLANG, SISTER OF POETRY"
An Acknowledged Relationship and
What Can BE Said for H..

Slang, Gelett Burgess once said, is
"the illegitimate sister of poetry, that
makes with her common Gauss
against the utilitarian economy or
prose-" Their common ground Is the
realm of metaphor, as We are qulcn
to recognize, for we like to think OF
our ready idiom as the stuff that
poetry is made of. Good night" we
exclaim to express the finality of a
lost cause, and 1t makes us feel that
we are poets or that Shakespeare was
an everyday American to find IT In
the same sense in Henry w." part
J., "lf he fall in. good night! or sink
or swim" Chaucer uses come Off
and "go sit down." Shakespeare has
mot In it." Sheridan has cut II
out The last might be prolonged; (;
and when all examples are put to-
gether one begins to doubt whether
all new slang is not old poetry writ
large. In deed, slang is poetry in
Just so far as IL seeks the emotions
thru the freshly edged metaphor. II
10 the opposite OF poetry in that 1t
consciously seeks 70 be IN bad taste.
Tho difference is in the nature OF the
emotion ii seeks to rouse. It's humor
Is Falstaffian; II speaks to us not in
fun only. If 1t Is not grotesque-if 1t
Is funny merely because 1t is new--its
career as slang is short; it either
perishes or becomes plain English.
The slang metaphor. too, as the
ephemerid of poetry has "a short cycle
of lite with startling power of self
renewal. II is like evolution afflicted
" Nth the speed mania, type succeeding
type so fast that one loses the sense
OF continuity in the process. When
q careless collegian of George AIDES
says. Father, you talk like a hod
of ashes" the figure is not hard to
recognize. It is at least true to type.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-04

stitutiJh cannot be made until some
one has found way to change the
protein in oats inAo something as
elastic as the gluten in wheat"
To prove the elasticity of the gluten
the demonstrators sent sample
around the hall. 1t was just a piece
of the wheat gum" which every
country child has made over and
over, particularly at harvest time.
when wheat kernels are fresh and
soft and it is easy to chew out all the
starch and keep only the rubbery
gluten between the teeth.
Then Miss Loflin explained how
this gluten in the wheat stretches in
elastic bubbles as the bread rises. due
to the action of the yeast But the
oats, with all its good nourishing
qualities. is short on gluten and as a
result all the tiny bubbles created by
the yeast, burst and ko-flump" goes
the oat bread and with 1t the spirits
of the housewife. Rye and barley
have similar shortcomings, tho In less
degree.
81 could hear the little bubbles
bursting in the loaves as / baked
them" mourned Miss Loflin. "and
you can see how sodden they are"
Ground Her Own Flour.
In order to procure the oat and
rye and barley flour, which milling
companies will not grind in small
quantities, the demonstrator ground
her own gr.st in a mill with its halt
horsepower motor, used in the chem
ical department for grinding pow.
ders.
Following is the formula upon
which Miss Loiin finally fixed as the
rtf OF aI 20 l,ux .f.,I
come: Cereal flour. ~ grams; wheat
flour. 21s grams: sugar 1875 grums:
lard, IA grams: potato water, 1885
grams; yeast LIS grams salt, 3
grams.
Multiply grams by four and you
have calories," said the bread maker
land a slice of bread will average
about hundred calories So you see
caloric values are neither Difficult,
nor mysterious-Sust like any other
simple unit"
Financial values were carefully
| figured. A pound loaf OF wheat
ing prices for .0666; rye. .0668; oats
.nG42: rice. .0739; corn meal .O7G;
graham. .075: barley, .0549.
III our millers only would take w
! this problem of war flours they could
| make IL possible to save much wheat
for the armies in France" said Miss
| Loflin. Better bread than I have
| been able to make would doubtless
result from finer milling Of the
| flour Where | used II forty mesh
thy would use a hundred mesh for
boiling"
Rice Bread Like Wheat.
Those who tasted the samples pro
| rounced the rice bread much like the
wheat except that 1t is finer In tex
ture and whittier. Opinion was di.
vided on the corn and kafir. but or
the oats. rye. barley and rye 1t was
| f3vorably united.
The bread maker reported that a
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-04

the mercy OF autocracy, As well go 10
sleep with "A burglar sitting in your
front hall as To talk about the peace
and security ot "A democracy with Ger
many still competent to pursue its
career Of domination.
We are In the fight and the stake
for which we fight is liberty and II is
our bar which sands at the door thru
which oppression would enter. IL is
not so easy for the farmer 10 see
there will be a difference III his crops
or In the sale of them. for the man
utacturcr to see that anyone VIII stop
wearing clothes or shoes or using ma
chnery. but II Is easy for us to see
that with the domination OF that mill
tliy system that subordinatcs the law,
that makes the bar but cog TO an
administrative system of government
and leaves to the bench no iriepend-
crcc-it is easy for the lawyer to Uee
that everything he has contended for
OF individual liberty and the suprem-
acy OF the law over cXccuticc power
will he attacked and Destroyed II we
do not succeed in this war"
To Give Wartim, Aid.
Mr. Root spoke after he had been
elected chairman Of the conference.
He was interrupted by applause many
times during the address.
rho delegates endorsed plan for
giving wartime assistance. which
pledges the lawyers to give legal aid
TO those entering the federal or state
service and the local exemption
boards; to conserve the practice OF
lawyers entering such service. to CO.
operate In relief work. Including
gratuitous assistance in ploblting the
estates of those who have died while
in the service; and assisting the fed
eral and state authorities In all ac-
| tivties in connection with the war, in
cluding providing public speakers for
the pre- motion of patriotism and pat
riotic endcavors.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-04

half cake of yeast had been found as
efficient as a whole cake, that potato
water was about as efficient as po-
tato. that the dough was considerably
longer In rising without potato or
potato water than with it. OF start
ers" and yeasts she had a good deal
to say, acknowledging the paramount
importance OF good yeast. in pro
ducing which Miss Jessie Bell Wood
orth of Simla, Col, has been ex-
permenting all summer IN an ad-
Joining laboratory
out in Ellis Miss Loflin cooked Tor
harvest hands last year eighteen days
In succession. She has baked oreah
for home conumption and she has
bought it. but she is emphatic in ex-
pressing her belief that 1t costs more
to buy bread than to bake 1t your
self
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-04
A GOOD SPORTING "EvENT"
Zbyszlo and His Opponent Go Thru
Several Stages OF Manly Art.

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. Sept. S.-The
wrestling match here tonight between
Zbyszko and Lewis was declared Il
draw on the ground that both men
had foued, Zbyszko by striking ms
opponent In the face with his fist to
force him TO break toe-hoid ana
Lewis by gaining a strangle hoid oi,
ZbyszkI that he held until the ia,,es ate a
was Unconscious. the men @ hau
wrestled until midnight without either
gaining n fall before the referee
stopped the match After the specta-
tors left the two wrestlers met and
engaged in fist fight. Both were
badly battered before they were sep
Rrated
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-04
K. C. LABOR MEN IN PARADE
Fort Riley Workmcn ut Caitoncment
Were Patriotic In the March.

KANSAS CITY. Sept. 3.-Thirteen
thousand men, representing 81 union
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-04
IS NO LONGER A PACIFIST
Would-Be Traitor He Says. II He did
Not Urge Followers to Action.

ERIE, Pa. Sept 3--Samuel Comp
ers. president of the American FEEDER
alton Of Labor, during an address to-
day declared that persons unwilling
to DO their full dutw in this hour OF
national peril are not entitled 10 the
protection OF the reaublic.
IT am a pacifist-that is, / was
until President Wilson asked con-
yress to declare war;" said Mr.. Comp
ers. Now | would betray the great
body OF workingmen which l repre-
sent IL do not urge them to give
their last full measure of devotion to
the cause of world freedom"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-04
LABORERS WILL PLEDGE AID
Samuel GOmpers VIII Preside at
Meeting TO BE Held I'm Minneapolis.

MINNEAPOLIS. Sept. 3.-Repre-
sentatives OF northwest labor organi-
IN tons had completed arrangements
tonight to receive delegates from all
parts of the country to big loyalty
meeting under the auspices of the
American Alliance for Labor and
Democracy.
one of the chief objects of the con-
ference, which will be addressed by
Samuel Gompers, president OF the
American Federation OF Labor, is to
pledge to the government the hearty
support Of organized labor in the war.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-04

The young lady across the way says
that at first she didn't believe the
story that the Germans had been sell
ing poisoned court-plaster in this
country. but she guesses It must be
true after all as she overheard the
doctor say that there are many active
germ agents right here In this city.
TEN of individual liberty of which we
are the high priests OF the bar.
so long as there exists great and
powerful military authority which has
the purpose to secure domination by
military force 50 long as republics,
democracies. countries which pre-
serve individual freedom and individ-
ual rights countries which subordin-
lie government to freedom must be at
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-04

Are you one Of the hundreds who
have tried many different tonics and now
say "Dandruff can't be stopped?
If SO, remember. Pompeian HAIR
Massage is not only tonic, it is a treat
ment This treatment is carefully described
in a leaflet, The Hair and ks Care"
enclosed in every package.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-04
TRAIN SOLDIERS IN OvERALLS
Cove rnmcnt VIII Save Thousands OF
Dollars and Conserve Supply.

CAMP FUNSTON, FORT RILEY.
Kan. Sept. 3.-Drafted men from
Missouri, Kansas and Colorado in the
fourteenth division cantonment at
Camp Funston here will dig trenches
and drill In blue overalls. IL n sugges-
lion made to the war department by
Major General Leonard Wood Is
adopted.
Not only will the government save
hundreds OF thousands Of dollars,
General wood declares but the use of
overalls will help conserve the supply
Of uniforms which Is far from adc-
quate now according to officers here.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-04
ron Gibbons WinS.

DAYTON, Ohio, Sept. S.-Tommy
Gibbons Of st. Paul won the decision
hero tonight in the 15-round bout
with Gus Christie. having the better
Of the contest al! the way thru. There
were no knockdowns.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-04

organizations, marched in today's
Lapor day parade here. 1t is said to
have been the most pretentious OF its
kind IN the history OF Kansas City.
In the line of march were two
thousand workers at the national
army cantonment at Fort Riley, Kan.
who camo here in special trains to
participate In the days celebration.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-09-04
In the Drink.

She---I am just crazy about surf
bathing.
He--A dipsomaniac. then!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-13
SCHOOL SUPT. STUART
ON NATL. SUPTS.' MEET
ING, KANSAS CITY, MO.

At O'Clock Monday afternoon about
so of the Grammar school teachers or
the city gathered in the assembly nan
of the Smith grammar school and were
addressed by Supt. of Schools Herman
H. Stuart, who recently returned from
the national n Getting of school super
intendents, which was held in Kansas
CITY from Feb. IS to March 4. Supt.
Stuart stated ir opening his address
that Kansas City has a population of
over 100000 people, and that thelr
school system is composed OF the KIN
dergartens, seven grades, and the hlgh
schools. He also stated that the au-
thorities on schools there emphasized
the need for physical training, and the
children are very thoroughly drilled
and are supplied with playground APP
paratus and supervisors, their play be-
ing directed toward beneficial ends.
He said that one of the most i'm
pressive sights of the conference was
the spectacle Of $500 children massed
on the floor of a great auditorium and
going through the drills and physical
exercises being taught as part of the
regular school training in that city.
Il hope that the time is not very far
distant when Augusta school children
will also have the advantages of COM
plete physical examination, a physical
director and supervised play" said
Supt. Stuart.
In speaking Of the trend toward a
change in the methods of teaching
arithmetic in the graded schools, he
stated that the general opinion Of the
delegates to the national convention
seemed to be that much of the present
system Of teaching mathematics is SUI
perfluous, and that more attention
should be paid to the fundamentals, adj
dition. multiplied ton, substrac tion and
division. 81 feel that if we cannot teach
a child enough arithmetic in eight
wears, we had better not give him any
more" said the speaker. Some of the
things which were declared super1u-
Gus by the convention are: Troy
weight. apothecaries' weight survey
orS' table longitude and time, greater
and common divisor and least common
multiple. complex fractions and cube
root. Foreign exchange, compound frac-
tons, profit and loss. true discount
partial payments and other common
ly taught parts Of arithmetic.
More practical and applicab BILE things
are to be substituted for these. such as
the principles and benefits of life in
surance, building and loan associations
modern banking methods. mortgages,
etc" stated Mr.. Stuart. He added that
by next year he hopes to have an g.
wear course in arithmetic arranged. en-
bodying the best parts Of the sugges-
tons made at the convention. Follow
ing his address he answered number
of questions propounded by the teach
ers present
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-13
ODD ITEMS

"Reckoning deaths. it is more dan
gerous in Great Britain to be baby at
home than it is to be an infantryman
serving year in FRANCE" according
to a report on vital statistics from
London.
Senator and Mrs. Harry Lane of
Oregon, announce the marriage of their
daughter Miss Harriet Lane, to DIR. S.
d. Hicks of Norfolk. Va, in Baltimore,
Md. on February 10.
Fire did 100000 damage to the
smokeless powder plant Of the Aetna
Co. at Emporium, Pa. The cause Is
not known. There was an explosion.
S. w. Smith, an East Altoona, Pa,
merchant was so elated over the visit
of Doctor Stork that he bought a big
flag and presented it to the township
school near his home in the baby's
honor.
A novel property lease made by
Evans Dick, broker, to Mrs. Gelyna
Fitzgerald, wealthy widow, has just
ben recorded in Putnam county, N. Y,
stating the annual consideration to be
paid shall be "a red rose in June
Captains of five teams in major
sports at Harvard have decided to sus.
pend athletic activities on Mondays 70
give all students an opportunity to
participate in the drills of the reserve
officers training corps which has been
instituted at the university.
Vice Admiral Macmillan Mcgowan
has been appointed commander of the
Austro- Hungarian war fleet, and Vice
Admiral Karl Kailer Won Kaltenfelm
has been promoted to be chief Of the
naval section, according to telegram
received here from Vienna.
Mrs. Darmar Krucker, who was an
important figure in the Mcdaniel muir
der case, was shot and killed at her
fathers home. ST. Joseph, Mo. by her
divorced husband, John E. Krucker,
Krucker then turned the weapon on
himself and is dying in hospital.
Captain Peter Levenster. 40 years
old. of the collier Owen Brady, was
drowned when a dory, in which he was
putting out to his vessed, capsized tust
below the state pier at Providence.
r. /.
A. w. Van Ness. editor of the Bulle-
tin. Ossining, n. ", the militant organ
of the Mutual Welfare League of Sin,
Sing. has just resigned and is sue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-03-13
MUNICIPAL COURT
William loVejoy Fined $500 for Non
Support of Son


William Lovejoy, who was arrested
Saturday on complaint of Mrs. Ada +.
Hunt the State agent for the proven
ton Of cruelty to children, was ar
raigned Monday morning before Judge
Lancaster of the municipal court, to
answer to the charge of non support
of his son Edgar. aged II years. Love-
joys plea was that of not guilty. but
testimony introduced by Mrs. Hunt and
by Overseer Campbell of the poor de-
partment tended to show otherwise and
at the conclusion of brief hearing the
court found the respondent guilty and
imposed a sentence of 500 or six
months in Jail.
Other matters before the court were
two cases Of intoxication. the respond
ent being found guilty in each case.
One was given a sentence of S. and
costs and the other SO and costs, and
both fines were paid.