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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01
ounfy Correspondence
pews Of our neigbboring OHIaaes as CLEANED each
oueek By on. special staff OF correspondents

Lew Boyer is gaining slowly. Hopes
FOR his recovery are assured.
The bert Culver family were sun
day guests at Elm Hall
Charles Phelps and Thee Greenhoc
were Alma business callcrs Wednes-
day
Herbert Downs spent last week in
Lansing with Dr. l.. f. Samaiw
Judd Trurt and Herbert Down vis-
tied Charlie Phillips Saturday Of last
week.
Miss Gladys Apple and Miss Anna
Hutchinson spent Tuesday In Sagi-
nav
Nj. aud Mrs. Charles Whitney. or
Fillmore were recent guests Of NJ.
and Mrs. Ralph Mallory.
Mr. Moulton. of Brooklnc, $ visit
ing bis neicc and old friends at this
place
Mi and Mrs. Henry Conbern. OF
Alma. were over Sunday guests Of the
Marion Fisher family.
Mrs. Calvin Race and little son.
Master Dean have returned to Grand
/ Rapids after a weeks visit with Mrs.
Races parents, Mr. and Mrs VIII
Layman.
Will Fowler and family, Of Sum
ner, were Elwell callers Monday.
The sugar shortage is also felt
here % cents worth Of sugar is all
that is sold 10 one family at q time
Mr. Rouse, president of the Worden
Grocery Co. says the deficiency will
last only n short time. or until the
beet sugar appears on the market.
| Quantity buying by few will keep
the necessary amount from the many.
Sugar conservation is vital part Of
our preparation for winning the war.
Those who need sugar the most today
are the soldiers of the trenches.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Mallory wcrc
Sunday guests Of Carl Keyes and
family
The Misses Doris Slnghuff and
Mary Mallory were Alma shoppers
Saturday.
Clinton Nelson and |. r. Taylor
transacted business in Saginaw Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mallory spent
Saturday in Saginaw.
Orie Hulerick attended the dance in
Riverdale Friday evening
Miss Ethel Miller, of Alma. was an
over Sunday guest Of her parents,
Nh. and Mrs. Alex Miller.
Mrs. Chas. Mclaughlin visited her
daughter, Mrs. r. |. Hilsinger, in st
Louis. last week.
Will Waber was an Alma and st
Louis business caller Tuesday and
Wednesday.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01
D. W. ROBINSON

Z. j. Lathrop was am Alma bust
ness caller Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Miller trans
acted business ~ Alma Saturday.
Frank Mallory, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Mallory. is now in France
Glen Counter is stationed in Vir-
ginia.
The Red Cross society recently or
ganized at this place. will hold their
meetings Thursday Of each week. nj
the |. O. O. +. Temple. Every one
come and do their BIZ.
Mrs. Henry Coral is no better al
mis- writing
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Wabel autoed to
Alma Sunday evening.
VIII Fowler end family Of sumner.
spent Tuesday evening at the Clinton
Nelson home.
Harvey Davis, who Is taking treat
mcnts at the sanitarium, for nervous
trouble, spent Sunday with his par
rnta In ST.. Louis.
Mrs Charlie Apple is visiting In
lansing
The bcmery opened at this place
Monday Mrs. King, Of Riverdale, IS
Aoorwalker.
VIII Layman has fully recovered
rom his recent illness.
Mrs VIM. Wachu was a SAGINAW
shopper Tuesday
Mr. and Mrs.. Tom Harrison, Of
New Haven township, visited the
Charles Fisher family Sunday.
y very enjoyable private party
was given for Theodore Strack at tn,
home OF Mr. and Mrs. Marion Fishci
las, W adnesday evening. The even
ing was spent in game and music
Light refreshments were served. Mr.
Shack soon is to leave for Battl,
Creek.
! George Shone and Clair Mallory
( were guests of the Misses ISABEL,
and Esther Horton. cf RiverdaIe
Sunday.
Mrs VIM. LaPaugh il visiting NJ
AID Mrs. George LaPaugh.
Mrs. VIM. Shong and Mrs. 5. b
Abbott remembered the boys from
here. at Camp Custer. Battle Creek
last week, with large box filled will
the good cats from home, which
shows the folks Il, home are eve
mindful of their duty Little gifts o
cats arc so much appreciated an'
there is nothing that will make tn
boy forget the tremendous sacriiic
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01
ELWELL NEWS
By our own Correspondent

Chris Downs who was one of the
FIRST to answer the governments call
states army life is not half as bad as
he had anticipated. MI Downs was
given an honorable discharge on ac-
count of his health. having contract
ed severe ease Of asthma. Hc spent
eight weeks in .he base hospital, but
received very little benefit Texas is
Il healthy place after enc gets used 70
t he states. for the majority Good
cats and d good place 70 sleep. Mr..
Downs expects Il he fully rccovers
his health he win return TO the serv-
lee
Miss Pritchard, OF Alma, WAS a
Sunday guest Of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs Levi Pritchrad.
Port Peters lost "a valuable horse
last week.
John Mclaughlin. Mrs. Chas. Me
Laughlin and the Misses Ethel Shenk
and Ottlene MLe autoed to VIM
Sunday and spent the day with Mr.
and Mrs Shank.
Mrs. Florence Webb j. caring foi
the sick near Alma.
Mr.. and Mrs Don Currence. of Al
ma. were over Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. H. b. Currencc.
Freeman Carl. Of Nunica. Mich.
Is visiting his brother, Henry Carl, OF
this place.
Arthur Murphy spent Saturday
with Mi and Mr.. Leon Rice.
Miss Ora Culver and Carl Dicken-
son spent Sunday evening in Alma.
Sol Demon was an Alma business
caller Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Dan Hicks, Of Hunt.
ing. Ind. returned to their home last
week. after an extended visit at thi.
place.
Clinton Nelson is a Cleveland bust
moss caller this week.
i. w. Hooper, Of Alma, spent Tues
day evening with l. =. Taylor.
The Boyer station opened this
week with Charlie Greenhoe, wcigi
master
Levi Pritchard transacted business
IN st. Louis Thursday.
Miss Alnora Morton visited in Al
ma Wednesday.
Miss Fern Nelson is visiting he
sister. Mrs. Will Fowler, in sumner
Carl Fink pent Sunday with hi
parents Ri. and Mrs. Low Boyer. i
Detroit.
viii Ball transacted business in Al
ma Wednesday.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01

wonderful both
arate pieces this showing and know
areg going take to these
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1917-11-01

600 Brown
am set
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03

end and that equal justice which is the heart of democracy shall rule Tn It's stead.
 May not those who toll and those who have made common cause Of the larger hope for the masses ot manklno take renewed heart as they think on those days when America has taken It's stand for the rights of humanity and the fellowship of social and 1nterna- tional justice?
 Sincerely yours,
 WOODROW WILSON.
 Among the speakers at the confer ence are Samuel Gompers, John Hall president of the Minnesota State Fed eration of Labor; Charles Edward Russell. John H. Walker. president or the Illinois State Federation of Labor; Frank P Walsh; Governor Burnqulst of Minnesota; John Spargo, John Lind, Rose Pastor Stokes, Rabbi Stephen s. Wise, William English Walling, Hugh Frayne. New York. eastern representative of the American Federation of Labor; Frank E. Wolfe' w. J. Ghent. Prof. Max Frederick Meyer professor of psychology at the University of Missouri; A. M. Simons. editor of a socialist weekly. who has resigned from the socialist party, and Winfield R. Gaylord, first socialist state senator elected in Wisconsin, who has resigned from the party.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03
NEW PLOT SAID TO :; HAVE BEEN FOUND
 TO CAUSE REVOLT
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rector Slaboshavitch of the large Malt zeff ammunition works who testified that in October 1914, when the talk became general concerning the lack of ammunition at the front, the directors of the plant authorized Manager Nam mantoff to present a proposal to the artillery department of the war de- partment for supplying shells and shrapnel. Mammantoff, he said. went to the war department and was told that no shells were needed.
 Similar testimony was given by Managing Director Brustorm of a large factory manufacturing shells. He tes tified that he went to the artillery de- Nartment which refused his offer, say ing:
 The Russian army lacks nothing; our affairs are organized splendidly."
 General Battog, military prosecutor Of the south Russia Sront and holding a similar position at Kieff before the war testified that -ormer Minister Soukhomlinoff interested himself ac- lively in endeavorin., % protect diff ferent persons, especially officers who were accused of being German spies.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03
Republican Does
 Not Tell Secrets
 Just Like W@maaa]

Somewhere, sometime today, ac- cording to more than dozen of the Phoenix Fire department. Captain William R. Anderson. in command of No. company, Ninth and Van Buren streets, will take unto him self bride. The young woman whose heart and hand the popular officer has won is Miss Violet Wharton, who numbers her friends in Phoenix and l.. ihe Fowler dis trict where her mother resides, by the hundreds.
 Great secrecy had attended the enaaqement and the rumored ap- preaching nuptials of the young couple. In fact, it is whispered among the firemen, that Captain Anderson, fearing dire results at the hands Of his associates, had planned to surprise "the boys" by being quietly married and informing them afterward. In this laudble ambi- ton The Republican is this morning materially assisting.
 So certain are the firemen that the wedding is to take place today, arrangements were being made last evening tt make it nice for silP today. Should the wedding take place, as t is firmly believed it will, The Republican sifI print the de- tails tomorrow.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03
GERMAN PRESS HAS REPLY

COPENHAGEN, Sept 2.-The Ger man press has been furnished by the Wolff news bureau, the semi official news agency, with a substantially complete and correct version of Presi- dent Wilson's reply to Pope Benedict's peace note. The agency transcript diff fers from the original only in minor points such as apparently are due to errors in transmission or translation. There is no indication of an intent to alter the text of withhold any part of it from the public.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03
STAGE IS SET FOR
 IMPEACHMENT TRIAL

AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 2.-The stage was set tonight for opening tomorrow in the Texas state senate of the impeachment trial of James E. Ferguson, based on charges of misconduct, preferred against him
 as governor by Speaker of the House E. Q. Fuller. Pending the final outcome of the senate pro- ceedings MT. Ferguson stands sus- pended as governor of the state There are 21 articles of impeach- ment and a week or possibly more is expected to elapse before final action is had.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03
CITY T0 REST IN HONOR OF
 LABOR DAY

This will be day of rest and pleas ure. with no labor day program, ac cording to announcement made by the Phoenix labor council last night.
 Phoenix will celebrate the day set aside in honor of labor with picnics, dancing and moving pictures. There will be a special dance at Eastlake park under the auspices of the Latin Protective league, open to all, and special dance is arranged for Riverside park Patrick hall has planned for a big dance beginning at o'clock to- night, with special music.
 The theaters all have special pro- grams for today, and trips have been planned by individual parties to Granite reef, Roosevelt dam and other recreation places in the vicinity of Phoenix
 Business will practically be at a standstill all day. The principal stores will remain closed. The banks will be closed State, county and city offices will be closed and holiday hours will be observed at the postoffice. That is. the general delivery window will be open from 10 until Il o'clock in the morning. and the carriers will give mail to any on their routes who call between 10 and Il o'clock this morning.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03
SHIPBUILDERS ARE
 ORDERED TO STRIKE
 FOR HIGHER WAGES
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creased expenditure. This question: employers and union officials said. is pending before the federal shipping board.
 There was full representation of our twelve allied unions at today's meet ing said Joseph Reed, executive sec retary, "adn the strike vote was unani- nous. The government has com pletely ignored us since our demands were put up to Washington. although the Seattle shipyard employees de- mands received official recognition"
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03
ITALIAN AVIATORS SUCCEED
IRenubIican A. P. Leased Wire1

TURIN, Sep. 2-Five Italian aviators have returned from successful flight over Vienna. Leaving the Italian front the machines passed over the Austrian lines unobserved and flew straight to the Austrian capital. where the avi- ators dropped pamphlets informing the people of the city of the great Ital- ian victory.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03

Thiernan, arrested here early todav on suspicion of participatson in the holdup and murder of two payroll clerks of the Winslow Iron Works in Chicago, has confessed, the local authorities an- nounced tonight. Thiernan's wife was arrested with him. In Thiernan's pos session was found s1,995.35, more than S1SO0 of which was in gold
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03
IN READINESS FOR BOUT

CANTON, Ohio Sept. 2.-Everything is in readiness for the fifteen round heavyweight boxing contest at the baseball park here tomorrow afternoon between Fred Fulton of Minnesota and Carl Morris of Oklahoma. Both men finished active training yesterday and took only light exercise today. Cham pion Jess Willard has promised to meet the winner of tomorrow's con- test
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03
CABINET TAKES OATH
TRepubIlcan A. Leased Wirel

THepUUTTCdH N' - Iedstu WIreJ
 AMSTERDAM, Sept. 3.-The mem- bers of the new Austrian cabinet took the oath before Enlperor Charles yes- terday, says a Vienna dispatch After ward the emperor gave an audience to Dr. von Kuehlman, the new German foreign secretary.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03
PORTE IS RECEPTIVE
Republican A. p. Leased Wire1

COPENHAGEN, Sept "A Con- stantinople dispatch stated that atti- tude of the Porte toward the papal peace note is receptive. The Turkish reply. it is stated. probably will be de- livered in a few days simultaneously with the responses of the other central powers.
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03

but the pawn in their struggle for power and gain. But the Americans, those who toll here for home and the hope of better things, whose lifted eyes have caught the vision of a liber- ated world, have said that of the poll
 icy of blood and iron there shall be an
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03

Do not wait 'tIu tomorrow-phone that WANT AID. to The Republican office now, and get your wish fulfilled
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03
WILSON SAYS LABOR
 ALLIANCE ASSUMES
 MOST WORTHY TASK

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Arizona republican., 1917-09-03
SAY THIERNAN CONFESSES

Republican A. P. Leased Wire1 OTTAWA Kas.. Sept. 2.-Walter'
Arizona republican., 1917-09-03
MAYOR OF CHICAGO
 DEFIES GOVERNOR
 PERMITS MEETING

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Arizona republican., 1917-09-03

iS tO qull being SelflSh.
 Love took up the harp of life and smote on all the chords with might Smote the chord of self that, trembling,
 passd in music out of signt"
 Have you thought of the beauty and the glory and the power Of love. John Wesley gave his rich full powers for the blessing of mankind, and Carlyle says that he yielded more influence than any of his three great contempor- aries. William Pitt. the Duke of We'll ! lngton, or Napoleon Bonaparte. Mary Reed was a school teacher in Ohio. Answering the call of God, she went to bring hope and cheer to the women of Indian. Being taken sick she went to health resort in the Him alayas. Three miles from here was ', ieper colony She became interested in these outcasts. In 1890 she came to America for recuperation. One day she telt severe pain in her finger Then strange spot appeared on her cheek ooaaaaaaaoo eetetoetoea o-ii pain
 The terrific fact burst upon her that she was leper. She kept this from her mother and made her plans to go pack to India to help the leper colony. | She bade her mother goodbye With sublime heroism, she went to her holy task She sang these lines to friend on the last evening they were together: Straight to my home above.
 l travel calmly on,
 Ard sing in life or death.
 i Nv Lord. thy will be done." Ten thousand miles away from home.
 Mary Reed told the story of Jesus and his love to those slowly dying out casts. Writing home she says: q could not tie myself down to my writing desk this morning in quietness of heart till flrst sat down at my dear or gan and played and sang, with all the
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-08

900, 900 subscription. the largest re-
ceived. will be allowed making the
issue OF $40, 0,407,600.
Subscriptions to the first Liberty
loan. which closed June Is, were s3.-
O35,oO0.O00. so per cent oversub-
scription OF the s2.000.000 offered and
allowed. There were more than four
million subscribers and allotments
were made in full on subscriptions Of
$4,000 and less.
In the second Liberty loan. payment
Of per cent OF the subscription
amount was required with the appli-
cation and thousands of purchasers of
the smaller bonds, particularly of $50
and 500 denominations. paid cash In
full From these payments s150,00O,-
600 already has been received by the
treasury The second installment of
Is per cent will fall due one week
from tomorrow. Thursday. November
IS; 40 per cent additional will be due
December Is. and the last installment
of 40 per cent will be due January Is,
1918
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-08
NEXT WEDNESDAY
IS WAR FUND DAY
Tulsans Must "Go Over the
Top and Help the Soldier
Who Fights.
SEEK $4,000 IN ONE DAY
Bov Scouts VIII Benefit Also /;
Every Citizen Must Be
Ready to Give.

"Oycy the top" TO the soldier means
a chance 10 DO something. 10 means
break 10 the strain of hours some
times Of days in the front-line
trenches waiting uutl the time j.
right and the way prepared by bar
rage fire that he may carry the battle
TO the enemy. Just SO it is with the
great offensive" that the Tulsa cap
tains in charge OF the war relief cam
paign will stage one week from yes
terday The difference. however. -
that there will be no enemy "dugoUis
that hide a machine gun. nor will
there be concealed positions that w!ll
have 10 be taken at the point o. the
hayonet This drive Will he among
the finest set ot people that com
munity Was ever blessed with 10 will
be among TuiSans generous TulsanS.
and the cause Is the most wonderful
opportunity that this generous Tulsa
has ever had 10 help. Its purpose
will he TO help and 10 comfort the
individual soldier. 10 help and comfort
the individual starving woman and
child that j. the natural consequence
OF the greatest var 'he world has
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-08
ARMED MEN COME
FOR LEE HARRIS
Sam Mcgee and s. p. Boles
Seeking Remains Carry Gun;
Are Placed in Jail.

Arrangements FOR the funeral ot
Lee Harris. the youthful bank robHc-,
N no Was KILLED in a running guntght
with deputy United States marshAls
may he interrupted by the arrest in
this city last night of the two men
who came - this city 20 remove 10
paVhuska the body Of the dead mao
sam Mcgee and : i. Boles are ia
the city Sail. where they will be held
until federal authorities can make
an investigation Of their actions dur
ing the past few weeks TO see whether
they were N company with Harris
when he robbed a bank at Pine Ridge.
Ark. OF some $4,000.
Yesterday afternoon Mcgee. Boles
and the mother and sister Of Hart is
boarded the Frisco train at Bigheart
for Tulsa where they were TO take
chage OF the body OF the young bandit
No sooner had Mcgee and Boles
seated themselves than they began
TO show evidence OF having partaken
too much OF firewater. according to
passengers OF the train. and soon Il
discussion followed as 10 which one
OF the two men should carry the re-
Volver which they had armed them
selves with before starting on the
journey into the city where officers
had killed their friend.
According to passengers of the
coach in which the mother, sister and
two men were riding. the dispute as
10 the gun was settled by the sister
who took the revolver. This did not
end the trouble however. for no sooner
had the four people arrived in Tulsa
than the two men were arrested anu
placed in the city jail. on Boles was
found $2l0 in bills. similar in denom-
nation to those which Harris declared
he had taken from the Arkansas bank
he robbed. Boles Is known as a bad
man" and it is his activities OF late
especially that the authorities are In
tereSted in.
After the men had been placed t..
Jail. tho little mother of the dead boy
came 10 the station and after a con-
ference with BOles secured an order
for $3.50 from the sergeant. with
which funeral arrangements were to
be completed. The exact time of the
funeral has not been announced.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-08

drive can be absolutely sure that their
dollars will 90 TO the individual. that
they will. In the truest sense. be laid
in the hand OF the valiant lad who
stands today supporting a wall Of
cold steel. which stands between you
and the German Monster You are
putting little luNuries and little thank
offerings In the hands OF the men
who are each day striving 10 avenge
the outrages that have been commit
ted against the people OF the world.
II IL was not for this wall you might
see before many months the right
hands OF our little boys mutilated as
were the boys of Belgium, that they
might not grow up 10 WELD a rifle
against the fatherland," and YOU
might see our girlhood and the
womanhood OF our land about to bear
children whose fathers are unknown.
and again II il was not for this wall
OF cold steel that stands up to shield
you. you might see that sweet little
daughter OF yours with her breasts
mutilated and her little body racked
with the greatest pain that she might
not bear n child 10 avenge the punish
ment that is me,ed out to neutrals" as
was the case in Belgium.
Voluntary Offering.
fering OF generous. wealthy. pros
porous nation 10 the lads who are
bearing our burdens for us II will
be an offering from the heart to the
man and the woman and the chilS
and the aged. who are suffering and
have suffered. IL will be a thank
you" with something material TO go
along with the handclasp OF apprecia-
tion and gratitude. 1t is the very
kind of a thing Tulsans IKE TO do so
we'll with something added. because
we are all Americans and We like to
show that fact in every way we can.
This offering is here's how" to our
boys both in this country and over
there"
There may be lot of things that
YOU want TO know about this drive
that Is not made entirely clear in the
/ press. Should any information be
sought II will be gladly given by r.
/ Roger Kemp. chairman OF the COM
mttee. or II. c. Tyrrer, vice-chair-
man.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-08
, Little Benny's Notebook
Belling the Cat.
A PLAY.

A Play
FerSt mouse. Fellow sitiZens. l
am about TO make a CRATE speech.
All the other mice. cheers.
Ferst mouse. Fellow sitizens, the
cat Is making our lives verse than
Russia Everware we go, we cant go
on account of him. He chases us
back to our holes and eats our chill
dren croolly, Fellow s!tizens. it is
time we went and did sumthing
about II.
All the other mice. Herray.
Ferst mouse. Fellow sitizens. I got
CRATE ideer.
All the other mice. cheeys.
Ferst mouse Wich this is IL as
follows. Fellow sitizens. we will take
this little bell and~hand it on the
cats neck. and after that the more the
cat tries to sneek UP on us the more
we can heer him coming.
All the other mice. Herray.
Ferst mouse. Fellow sitizens.
know you are all so brave ii woodent
take mutch more to make you all
heroes.
All the other mice. cheers.
Ferst mouse. So I call for volin-
teers TO bell the cat. Who will step
I'D ferst and be the ferst TO step up ?
All the other mice. Me- Me- Me.
First mouse. Cheese II.
The cat. Wy. l seem to be the only
one heer.
(Which he is).