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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
GAINESVILLE

GAINESVILLE. O.. Sept 6.-The
marriage Of Miss Hazel Hamilton OF
South Lincoln avenue to DR.. V. n. stew
ems. of Archibald took place In Wheel
Ing Wednesday morning. Rev. Howard
of that city officiating. Miss Hamilton
is the attractive daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. William Hamilton and by her
pleasing ways and charming disposition
has endeared herself to large circle
of friends. After the ceremony the
bride and groom left for their new
home In Archibald. where they Will re-
side. The best wishes Of their many
friends attend them.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
SIX MORE men
CONTINUED Prom First Page.)

squads to the station. Captain
Frohme could certainly we'll be
proud of that squad, for two Of the
boys were his nephews. and fine
specimens Of young manhood.
Given Comfort Kits.
Relatives and friends closed IN
about the group and for several
minutes the future soldiers were
kept busy saying goodbye and
shaking hands, occasionally stoop-
ing to receive the last kiss from
the lips of some loved one. As
they passed on to the station gate,
each boy was handed a comfort
lit from the Red Cross.
First Lesson In Thanking.
Owing to the immense state fair
csaYd, a special express was run
he time of the evening ex-
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
Andergop-KnRpp,

"Wednesday evening. September at
No. l4l3 Center street. occurred tho
rarriagr Of Mr.. Leslie H. Anderson Of
Wheat. W. Va. and Miss Grace Ethel
Knapp. popular young lady OF Endicott.
W. Va. Rev. c. S. Miller officatcd.
Mrs. Anderson is wcl known in this
city. being sister nf Earl and Encil
Knapp. Mr. Anderson is a we'll knokn
school teacher Of Wct2cl county:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
Farmers Institute.

The farmers institute opened at ST..
Joscph's on Tuesday September !. On
Wednesday it was held At Taylors
Ridge and yesterday was in progress at
Big Run. The instructors are r. Is.
Dustman. OF MnrEantcwn and Miss
Lena NJ. Charter. Of Glcnville. Tho in
Stitutc will be hrld at Pleasant Valley
this evening. while on Monday and
Tuesday nf next week il will he in prog
rcss at the Cnirersalist church on Fork
Ridge.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
Fort Pitt Resumes.

When union officials visited the Cliff
ford mine, OF the Central oCal company.
they advised the l. striking mutormen
to work or forfeit their membership in
the United Mine Workers Union. The
trouble was soon adjusted and the min
crs went back TO work. An engine
broke down. however shortly after the
men had gone to work and II was nee.
cssary 10 again suspend operations for
repairs. Tho mine will be working to-
day
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
Gave Dinner

Mrs. G. E. Wilson Of North Chestnut
street, entertained a number Of friends
with n six o'clock dinner at her home
Wednesday evening. complimentary to
Mrs. Elmer Tewhey, Of Chicago. Mrs.
Tewhey and little twin sons will leave
for their home Saturday after a two
months stay with her mother, Mrs.
Jenny Reed, Of East Main street.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
Mrs.. Rehecca Conlson.

Mrs. Rebacca Coulson died at her late
home of Cedar avenue yesterday morn
Ing at the age Of so years. She had
been Ill for some time. Those surviv-
ing are her husband. w. q. Coulson
four sons. John and Floyd Coulson, Of
Martins Ferry; Mark Coulson. Of
Bridgeport. and Charles Coulson. Of this
city; three daughters. Mrs. Stella Bell
willie. of Bridgeport, Mrs. Rosie Doty. OF
Dillies Bottom and Mrs. VIM. Waters.
OF this city.
Arrangements for the funeral are as
yet incomplete.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
rnllauiatA Almanac.

On Monday afternoon at o'clock al
The Y. w. {. A.. tho Collegiate Alumnac
executive hoard will meet 10 outllhe
mans for the coming years work. The
members nrc planning TO do some WORK
of a relief nature for our soldiers
which will be given attention at this
meeting.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
Aegte Society Meets,

The Marshal county Agricultural So
Cicty will hold general meeting here
Saturday afternoon. September IL. The
advisory council will meet Saturday
Il1ruiur
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
Farewell to Conscripted Boys

The conscriptcd members or the
Young Mems Sodality OF the ST. johns
Catholic church Of Bcnwood. will be ten
dcred a delightful farewell party on
Tuesday. September IL. in ST. johns
Hall. by the Children of Mary Sodality.
Dancing will be the foremost pleasure
If this occasion. and delicious buffet
luncheon will be served.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
Held to Grand jury.

Ben Cecil. OF Roberts Ridge. was held
TO await the action Of the grand jury
by Justice L. NJ. Lewis. when nrraigned
on charge Of violating the one quart
amendment TO the Yost law. Cecil was
arrested in McMrchen by Chief OF Po-
lice Logston. He had in his possession
five plnts of whiskcy.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
MOUKDSV|LLE
Three Moro to Camp.

Three more Marshal county boys left
hcre last evening for Camp Lee. Peters
burg. Va. where they will go in train
ing. They were CrcSton {. Burley and
Thomas Perkins OF this city and James
Raymond Murphy Of McMechen. They
will so Washington stopping over there
five hours today. They will arrive at
tho training camp this afternoon. The
three that will leave here this evening
ar. Louis J. Chaddock. Glendale;
Stephen J. Martinkocich, Glendale; John
Servia, Benwood.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07

s2.4n0 in purses will he given Mt the
annual fall races to be held in Barnes
vile the first week in October. There
will he two $500 purses. two $500 purses
and two S20O purses. For entry ad-
dress Horsemans Club, GAINESVILLE.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
Big Cavalcade This Morning.

donna, will sing from the ErandStald
this afternoon and the free vaudeville
program will be staged as usual.
Big Cavalcade This Morning.
One of the big and interesting events
of today will be tho cavalcadc in which
hundreds of spirited horses. sad face
COWS, believing bulls. doCilc sheep,
grunting hogs and prancinE ponies Will
pass twice before the grand stand about
tho race track In grand review. The pro-
ceSsiOn will be headed by the Fort
Henry band and fair officials cHrryin.
flultering flags. The prize wn"rs will
br dcdcckcd in their award 'bbonS.
"chapcroncd' by their prour ~rs.
The parade will start from tho -. =
ton hall at 1880 o'clock and finish in
time for the races which will bc called
Mt 1890. and started at l O'Clock. The
cavalcade was postponed from ycst"r-
dag to today because OF the muddy
track.
Because Of the heavy track yesterday.
a number OF the best races which were
10 hay" been pulled Off were postponed
until this afternoon.
weather To Be Fair Today.
Only one thing will prevent Their" hn-
ing as large a crowd on the grounds
Friday as there Is today" said vetrr-
an fair official. late yesterday after
noon, and that is the wrn her. II il is
fair we will have tho largest last day
crowd in the history of the fair.
The weather forecast for Wheeling
and vicini,y today is fair and slightly
cooler; excellent fair weather. In tho
event no rain falls t his morning tho
track will hc In srlrndid condition for
the many different events. Should 1t
rain-which is not at all rrohahlr---
running races will he scheduled on tac
muddy track. Tho runners can cover
the ground on a wet track equally rs
we'll "a In dust.
This to Be Al1-Folk Day,
Comparatively few fair visitors loft
the city last night. They will remain
over for tolay'& hE events, MS many
deferred attending Yesterday on account
Of threatening weather. while thousands
who wcrn ON tho grounds will repeat
their mission Of pleasure today. Draw
ing from the city and from the thou
sands Of visitors who are still in the
town. indication points to todar's being
the largest last day in the history Of
the West Virginia fair and exposition.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
Will Meet

The w. c. T. U. will meet Friday eve
ming ut seven o'clock with Mrs. Rebecca
Wilkins at her home on West South
street 4 good attendance is desired.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
Informal MuHical

DR.. Clara E. Sullivan Will have lew
friends at her home on Eof street this
evening to enjoy delightful lntormaf
musical.
Concluding the evenings pleasure
will be the serving Of dainty refresh
mcntS.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07

A new pocket to protect raluables be-
ing CARED about is designed to be at
tached to the lining Of shoes.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
M'MECHEN

Young men wanted for variousf
positions In the fntslligsncsr office.
A mail clerk under 10 n Wantod
at once; apply to Circulation Depart
Telephone S22.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,

FAIRMONT. w. Va. Sept. 6.-Miss
Virginia Watson Fleming. daughter or
former governor. a. Brooks Fleming
and DIR. Charles Baird Nltchcll' rector
Of Christ Protestant Episcopal churcn'
were married here today at high noon
IN christ church. The Right Reverend
Ambrose Rravin. Of Emmanuel church,
Cumberland Md, officiated.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
Fairmout wedding.

Miss Virginia Watson Fleming. doueh-
ter Of the former governor or west
Virginia. A. Brooks Fleming. and Dr.
Charles Baird Mitchell. rector Of Christ
Protestant Episcopal church Of Fair
mont, were united in marriage ycster-
day Mt noon In Christ church. The ht.
Rev. VIM. Loyal Graratt. DID,. biShop
Of West Virginia. ofIiciatcd. assisted oy
Rev. Ambrose Henry Beavin. rector or
Emmanuel church. Cumberland. Mo.
Tho bride was given in marriage by her
father. and was attended by her sister
Mrs. Charles Edwin Ward, OF Charles-
ton, as matron Of honor. Misses Mary
Watson, Virginia Fleming Peddlcord'
Kathryn Lowe. Mildred Lively and Jane
Watson, cousins Of the bride. and caro-
line Fleming. niece. were the Flower
girls. The groom's men were Messrs'
George w. Fleming. Of New York; Jas
Edwin Watson. Jr.. OF Fairmont; Dr.
James f. Wilson, Joseph NJ. Crouch ana
Arthur Parsons. of Clarksburg. y re-
ccption at The Fairmont" followed the
ceremony. and later DR.. and Mrs
Mitchell left for tour through Canada:
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
JOYOUS EVENTS OF
SEPTEMBER DAYS
SOCIAL AFFAIRS WILL BE MORE
NUMEROUS WITH FAIR WEEK
CLOSING.
Knitting Parties and InfornaIitles for
the Grown-ups and Dancing and
Movie Parties for Younger Set.

Mrs. Frank C.. Hoffman Of Woods
dale will have a few friends this after
noon to knit as compliment for Mrs.
John X. List of Winter Park, Fla.
The ladies will be busted several
hours with the needle and luncheon
will he served
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BIG CROWD
CONTINUED From First Page.)

Saturday. Tho shows will be In full
blast, Miss Anna Woodward the prima
donna, will sing from the Grandstand
this afternoon and the free vaudeville
program will be staged as usual.
n,1,ia
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07

Young men wanted for various
positions In the 1ntelltgencer Office.
4 mail clerk under l9 L. wanted
at oneei apply to Circulation Depart
Telephone $40,
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hours with the needle and luncheon
will be served.
Dance ct Stratford.
The Camp Pain boys who form
Jolly group JUS: home from a three
weeks camping trip near the lzaak
Walton fishing club. issued invitations
for dancing party at the Stratford
hotel, oh Saturday evening.
The guests will include:
Misses.
Marie Rolf Eleanor Stewart
Mary Burdatts Gertrude burns
Leeanna Hubbard Frances WOOD
Elizabeth Burns Florence Maxwell
Elsie Lee Storer Elizabeth Hubbard
Margaret Barnard Mary Wilson
Messrs.
John Handlan Robert Rownd
Morgan Bendell William Handlan
Herbert Olmstead John Brown
Robert Tyler Dan Rownd
Armstead Mend, Charles Freese
of Huntington Howard lio|Iclt
Robert Brown James WOOD
Party for Campers.
Miss Virginia Elg will entertain the
Urls of the "All Inn" camp, and the
BOYS OF the Purity Inn camp TINS
evening with a movie theatre party ana
q delicious luncheon following at the
Eue home. This jolly group enjoyed
camp life for several weeks at Bethesda
The party will include:
Misses:
Martha Colyig, Marjorie Meyer,
HeIen Gaus. Virginia Elig.
Mildred Northwood.
Mcssrs.:
Oswald Laupp, lack Majesty.
Ward Elliott Charles HuSSHial'
Russell Rond. Bellaire. o.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-09-07
Mendel-Beuerrnau.

In Grace Episcopal church at German
town, Pa. on Wednesday evening al
o'clock the wedding Of Miss DorothF
Benerman, Of Germantown. and Dr.
Harold ]. Mcndcl, Of this city. look
Mace, with Dr. Geo. +. Breed ofhGlalinE'
The brides attendants were Mrs.
Watkins Bcncrman. as matron OF honor
and Misses Marion Naylor. Sarah Black
burn, Ann Elliott and Mrs. Allen \. Lin
coin. Miss Polly Bcnerman served as
flower girl. Mr.. H. Lee finlayson. OF
Baltimore. served the groom AS pest
man. and the ushers were Messrs. Geo.
Lincoln, Allen N. Lincoln. Lieutenant
6 O. Griez and S. H. Miller. Of Column
bus O. 4 reception for the intimate
friends followed the ceremony.
Dr.. Mendcl and his bride are enjoying
a honeymoon trip through the south.
and after November |, they Will he AT
home at 1888 Boyer street. Philadelphia.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-04-28
WILL REGISTER YOUNG
MEN OF WHOLE NATION
Senate Expected to Vote Before Midnght-EnIist-
ment in Every Township to Start at Once
5000 to Rally to the Standard

WASH1NGT0N-The nation will
The
will vote likewise midnight
The 279 President
conscriptiOn plan of raising Immediately 100000
WILSON WINS OF COURSE
The
Chairman
ent the volunteer the failed
= straight conscriptn
of the
At this 1928
mttng the Roosevelt division
Williams
Within 10 bill
training preparation
tentatively all
signed
Details will
enacted but registration be
sheT officials aided
desirable
tributiOn
WIDE PUBLICITY PLANNED
Wide publicity liable registration will
Il
a registration
selecting
will this be
Wheel would
the third with the third increment with duty Off and
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-04-28
HOME RULE
ON THE WAY
One of the Big Problems
Before the World War
Council
FAVOR IRELAND'S RIGHTS
Russia Presents Another Problem for
the Allied Representatives Now
in Conference
FAVOR iRELAND'S RIGHTS

WASHINGTON - Help for Russia
and the solution of the Irish question
are the herculean problems before the
world war council.
There is good reason to believe that
Balfour's initial report which will be
received in London today will declare
that informal inquiries make it clear
that President Wilson believes the
speedy solution OF the Irish problem
one of the greatest steps possible to
advance the fight for universal demo-
cracy
Balfour passed strenuous day Fri
day. The morning he devoted to writ
ing his first report to England. speak
ing enthusiastically of his warm re-
ception here and of the eagerness of
the American government to cooper
ate in every way to defeat the COM
mon enemy The report, which it is
stated will be made public later, in
line with Mr.. Balfour's desire to take
not only the two governments, but the
two peoples fully into his confidence,
was said to contain very Joyous news
for the British people
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-04-28
SHED OCEANS OF BLOOD
in NORTH OF FRANCE
British Deliver Terrific Blows at Various Points on
German Line-kaser Drains His Empire of
Men to Stop the Onrush of Allies

Woen Line" today Half the
the German defense
'front.' hot fighting.
the tremendous British assault
cOunteraacks repulsed
oy oIent the British
to throw against the onushng
Immediately
many Socialist propaganda and dsasfac
ton shrinking raOns
dispatches the advance
the attacking armies The French
army s moving again.
April 10000 R 4l2
federal statement
given out in
battle OF Arras
French also active While the
points, lull
the tgreatcI in
the French northeast
Paris saws have resulted
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-04-28
FINE MUSICAL PROGRAM
FOR RED CROSS FUND
Artists Contribute Generously to the
Cause in the Presentation Of
Rare Numbers

A representative audience greeted
the performers at the Red Cross ben
eft musical given last night at the
High school auditorium. The stage
was attractive with ferns and green
cry loaned for the evening by the Rose
lawn greenhouse, and against the vel
vet drop was hung a hugh Red Cross,
with it's co-ensignia, the stars and
stripes.
Each number was encored heartily,
and the artists gave generously of
their talent.
The committee had arranged a
dance number on the program but
owing to the faulty construction Of
the platform it was impossible to pre-
sent same.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-04-28
GOLD COIN
FOR THOSE
WHO WORK
Additional Stimulus for
the Raising of Potato
Crops
CASH PRIZES IN SIGHT
Moscow Bank Makes it Worth While
for Boys and Girls to Try for
High Standard
CASH PRIZES IN SIGHT

Comes now the First Trust & Sa.
wings bank of Moscow with dandy
list of cash prizes for the boys an6
girls of the city to help them with
their potato crop-$95 in all, and in
addition to this sweepstakes prize
of $40 for the whole county.
Here's the proposition as worked out
by President Melgard of the bank and
Professor Wilson who has charge of
the boys and girls club work in the
city:
Cash Prizes for Many
For boys 10 to IA years old three
cash prizes of S. for the first, So for
the second and So for the third.
For boys Is to 18 years old three
cash prizes OF S. for the first, SO for
the second and So for the third.
For girls 10 to IS years old three
cash prizes of S. for the first, So for
the second and So for the third.
All Latah i'm OH This
In aQQ1tlOn TO CHoSe CASH pllZe VI
$40 in gold will be paid to the potato
club somewhere in Latah' that makes
the best exhibit of potatoes at the
Latah county fair in the fall of 1917.
Every club in the county is eligible
to compete for this last prize. The
contest for the other prizes is con-
fined to Moscow.
In Blocks of Five
At least five competitors must be
enrolled in any one of the groups be-
fore prizes will be awarded. No ex-
bibit will be considered that does not
cover at least one-eighth of an acre
Of ground.
Any additional information desired
will be given by Professor Wilson
Or anyone at the First Trust & Sa-
wings bank.
. That's all. Get busy
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-04-28
IDAHO CITY MAN WILL
SUCCEED BOB TERRELL
j. B. Lippincott Appointed Member of
the State Board of Education by
the Governor

J. B. Lippincott, merchant of Ida
no City, Boise county, has been ap-
pointed to membership on the state
board of education by Governor Alex
ander. He succeeds Robert NJ Terrell
of Pocatello who resigned some time
ago to accept the appointment of
Judge in the Pocatello district. Ter
rell was appointed last September to
succeed H. Harland. Mr.. Lippincott
has for many years been prominent
Democratic politician in Boise county,
but as Terrell was also Democrat
his appointment does not alter the po-
1itical complexion of the board.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-04-28
RAILWAYS OF NORTHWEST
TO. SUFFER FROM FLOODS
High Water Expected to be More Dis
astr0us Than War to Roads in
This Section

PORTLAND-Unles the unexpected
happens, the railways of the north
west will suffer more from high wa
ter late in May and early in June
than was recorded in the memorable
year of 1894. This is the situation as
ii appears to A. ]. Davidson, general
superintendent of the Spokane, Port
land and Seattle railway. Because OF
heavy rainfall and heavy SHOWS in
the mountains, Davidson said he fear
ID more from the high water than
from the war for the railroads of the
Pacific northwest
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-04-28
George Creighton Tells OF
Conditions on Pacific
Coast
HAD A SUCCESSFUL TOUR
Tremendous Travel, Preparedness and
Town Lot Cultivation Impress
- This Close Observer

"California is taking a serious view
of the war situation, and this is
equally true of Oregon and Washing
ton Every tunnel and every bridge
from San Diego to Spokane is guard
ed by troops. This impressed me
deeply. 1 am certain the authorities
at Washington have information that
is not made public and that the coun-
try is not fully aroused to the gravity
of the situation"
Makes Good Record
This was the significant statement
made by George Creighton this morn
ing when found at his desk after sew
eral months spent in touring California
with his fine new car that he shipped
to San Francisco for that purpose. He
and Mrs Creighton reached home Fri
day evening greatly rested and benefit
ted by their outing.
Many Miles by Auto
81 drove my care" Mr.. Creighton
said proudly; cover 1000 miles and
never had the slightest mishap of any
kind. The same air is in the tires now
that / took away from Moscow with
me in the fall. You cannot imagine
the beauty of the California roads and
the tremendous automobile travel. 1t
is wonderful This is CALIFORNIA; S
banner tourist year. Everywhere you
go there are crowds and you are for
tunate if you get accommodations at
hotels in many places. We drove our
car down from San Francisco until we
crossed the Mexican line below San
Diego and we drove all the way back
visiting all points Of interest, taking
our time and spending as much time
as we pleased in the places that pleas
ed us best"
Made EN- Take Notice
Mr.. Creighton has many incidents
to relate of the places he visited and
the people he met. He is especially
Continued on Page p
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-04-28
Toll
HEAVY IN ITALY
TEN KILLED, MANY HURT AND
MUCH PROPERTY DE-
STROYED

ROME-The entire village of Mont
cheri was destroyed by an earthquake.
Ten persons were killed in Tuscany
and Umbria it is officially stated.
Thirty other persons were seriously
injured. Citerna is almost completely
wrecked and great damage is done in
other towns. Most fthe inhabitants
III the stricken district fled terrorized
and are now camping in the open.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-04-28
He's Going Some

MISSOULA, AIont-Willard Jones
a senior in the University of Montana
school of forestry, can show consider
able speed when necessary. He mar
ried Miss Gertrude Farley enlisted il
the regular army and reported fo'
iuty-all on the same day.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-04-28
PROWLERS SHOOT
NATIONAL GUARD
ORDERED TO HALT THEY HIDE
BEHIND CARS AND OPEN
FIRE

MINNEAPOLIS John P. Kajkhov-
an, a militiaman who was guarding
large grain elevator, was shot today
while attempting to halt two strang-
ers prowling near the building. The
men fed when Kajkhoven ordered
them to halt. They then stopped be-
hind box cars and fired. The militia
man was hit in the LETT leg.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-04-28
Spuds i'm the Parks

-TACOMA-Fourteen acres at the
entrance to Point Defiance park will
be planted to potatoes, the Tacoma
oard of park commissioners has decid
ed. The tract was originally intended
for an athletic field. Alling park
will also have a potato patch.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-04-28
Cost of COlumbia's Mouth

ASTORIA-After four years spent In
construction, the north jetty at the
mouth fthe Columbia is completed.
The jetty extends 12,300 feet toward
the sea and cost approximately $4,-
25O,000 The south breakwater cost
over 100000. W