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Tombstone epitaph., 1917-01-07

Home Economics stands for that sim plicity in material surroundings which will free the spirit for the more import ant and permanent interests of the home and society =
Tombstone epitaph., 1917-01-07
EVERYDAY LUNCHEON DISHES.

When the breakfast is light the noon luncheon should contain one hot nour-
Tombstone epitaph., 1917-01-07
REASONABLE DISHES.

For reasons of economy the aver age family is substituting more milk
Tombstone epitaph., 1917-01-07
REASONABLE GOOD THINGS.

We like occasionally to revert to the old-fashioned dishes which in our
 fafhar'S day were good
Tombstone epitaph., 1917-01-07
MILK AS 4 FOOD.

Ii is right that we should b. remIi ed of the value of milk in tile diet.
Tombstone epitaph., 1917-01-07

this, then whites. ] and when ,sJL. m tn let. BrowI -.Iy, then turn an, very hot.
The Polk County Republican. (Ducktown, Tenn.) 1914-191?, 1917-08-17
Local and Personal Mention.

Mr.. and Mrs. August Fisher, OF East
Tennessee, are receiving congratulations
over the arrival of a fine girl at their house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Womble, of near Iur-
tletown, are rejoicing over the coming OF a
daughter to their home Monday evening.
Grover Arlington came down from
Mascot, Sunday.
That bunch of young hoodlums which
is allowed to congregate on the front porch
of tn Y. M. C. A. and insult people is not
a very good advertisement for that institu-
ton.
The Polk County Republican. (Ducktown, Tenn.) 1914-191?, 1917-08-17
JUVENILE COURT CASE.

Last Monday case was tried before
,Sou;re Amhurn in which Bill Secrlst was
CHARGED with nameless offense by one OF
his daug hters. nc
According to the evidence it was frame
M engineered by Secrist.s wife, and the
daughter admitted part of it, so squire
Amburn dismissed the case.
AS a sequel, the father swore out war
rants against his two daughters, Emily and
Belle. charging them with delinquency and
without the proper parental care and
thew were taken to Bentow, Tuesday, to
face trial in the juvenile court.
The Polk County Republican. (Ducktown, Tenn.) 1914-191?, 1917-08-17
NEUROLOGICAL.

Henry Cole, son of W. N. Cole, OF Cop
perhiII, was buried at Liberty, last Sunday
He was killed at Akron, o., the exact
manner of which we were not able to learn.
He was we'll known in this section hay
ing been hosting engineer at East lennes-
see at one time.
Later, we learn that Mrs. Cole was on a
visit to his father in Copperhill when she
received telegram announcing his deatl.
and asking for money to pay expense Oh
shipping body to CopPerhlll'
Before she cooid do so, another tele-
cram arrived saying the body had been
shipped charges prepaid.
From the best we can find out, ne was
dead when found and the means OF ms
death do not seem to be available.
The Polk County Republican. (Ducktown, Tenn.) 1914-191?, 1917-08-17
DELICATE OPERATION.

John Conner, of near Postelle, VINO mao
a leo broken at Kingsport, some time ago.
was operated upon, Sunday, because OF a
,non-union.
A niece of bone six inches in length was
taken from the front of his lett leg and
grated into the right one
It was a delicate operation and while
not always successful, it is about the last
resort in cases of the kind.
The operation was performed BY Dr. r,
M. M. Kimsey, who said it would take two
weeks to demonstrate whether or not II
would prove successful.
The Polk County Republican. (Ducktown, Tenn.) 1914-191?, 1917-08-17
Local and Personal Mention
MAIL WILL BE RESTORED.
Washington, Aug. z, 1917

Washington, Aug. Z, 1917
Mr.. G. c. Hyatt,
Ducktiown, Tenn.
am in receipt Of letter from the FIRST
Assistant Postmaster General in which he
states that after reconsideration ii has been
decided not 10 discontinue the 9P. m. mail
at Duckrown. and hope tets meets the
approval of a majority of the patrons OF
the office.
assure you that | am very glad TO be
able TO give you this information.
With kind regards. | am
Very truly your friend
JNO. K. SHIELDS.
The Polk County Republican. (Ducktown, Tenn.) 1914-191?, 1917-08-17

1t has been suggested that the next time
# becomes necessary to try to abolish tins
service. that the patrons OF the Office be
consulted.
The Polk County Republican. (Ducktown, Tenn.) 1914-191?, 1917-08-17


Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ Marchant we're Cop
perhil visitors, Sunday.
Do not forget TO re is er! The books
will close next Thursday, August %.
Lester Newherry, of Co. A., U. s. A.,
spent Saturday and Sunday in Ducktown.
Jack Pettiit and family, of CoPPerhill.
motorad through Ducktown, last Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Young, of Culberson,
~ g., are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Taylor Caddis.
The friends of Mrs. R. L. Kirkpatrick
will be glad to learn that she is recovering
from a recent illness.
Bob Rymer, of Mascot, arrived in Duck
town, Sunday, and spent few days down
on Hiwassee river, fishing.
The brick work on the grammar school
building was finished, last week, and work
is now progressing on the roof
E. Clint CLANCY returned from Benton,
Saturday, and his remarks anent the oc-
casion are more lurid than otherwise.
Miss OF Melton, of Wetmore, who has
been visiting her brother for couple OF
weeks, returned to her home, Monday.
Mrs. Chas V. Skullman and children
are home from visit with friends in Chi
cago, Minnesota and Wisconsin points.
Train No. a, on the L. &. N. was five
hours late, last Sunday, owing to wreck
on the w. & A. between Marietta and At
lanta.
Several of the boys had business down
at Benton, the past week, and some OF
them did not seem to be pleased with the
result.
Rev E. A. Shugart, presiding elder Of
this district, preached at the Methodist
church, Sunday. Quarterly conference was
held Saturday evening.
DR.. L. E. Kimsey was on the sick list,
last week. AS he put it, the machinery be-
tween the diaphragm and the umbilical got
into high gear, and he had hotel of
time.
E. ]. Lock is at the service of the public
desiring automobile service. Will go any
where. Calls answered promptly. Your
patronage will be appreciated. Phone No.
1874.
W. A. Curtis, of Hyatt, the Republican
was horse 90 this section, paid this office a
visit, Monday, and left substantial evidence
of his call. They don't make 'em any
better than "Bill'' Curtis.
Mrs G.. G. Hyatt, of Knoxville, was the
guest of friends in Ducktown, last Friday.
She returned to Knoxville, Saturday, ac-
companied by Parks and Miss Annie
O'Kelly.
Bob Shields, of Isabella, was in Duck
town, Monday. He said work on the lsa-
bella schoolhouse was being delayed on
account of shortage in the material.
A young Republican, who made his ap-
pearance at the home of Mr.. and Mis-
Chas. E. Taylor, is being warmly welcomed
While he will not be able to vote, next
year, Charley says he will be on the job
when the time comes.
Joe Addington, who has been in Wis
consin, having contracted rheumatism left
there. and went to Oklahoma, but decided
that he wanted to see old Ducktown and
-.- II e VIZ hone he
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18

Small /. W. w. posters of radical
and inflammatory order. were posted
on bulletin boards, telephone poles
and elsewhere about Pendleton last
evening and during the night. Some
of the posters carried statements on
Sabotage by w. d. Haywood, others
are reported to have carried pictures
of red flags with words of semi.
threatening character.
The police and sneriff's force are
watching the situation today. How
ever. no arrests had been made up to-
. D. m 1t is said that anyone COM
mitting such a nuisance may be held
under any one OF a number OF
charges. There is a new state law
making it a felony to threaten to
burn, property.
In a phone statement to the East
Oregonian this afternoon, Chief Dep
uty L. s. Attorney Rankin in Port
land said he surmised that the work
in PendIeton was similar to that dis
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
GERMANS LOSE
HEAVILY IN
VAIN ATTACKS

PARIS. July 1S.--A repeated and
violent attack by the enemy in fruit
less attempts to regain the ground
the French took in yesterdays fight
ing around Verdun is officially re-
ported. The Germans bombarded
the Verdun positions violently and
throughout the night sent attacking
waves against the new French lines.
The enemy lost heavily and gained
nothing. Around Cerny, a violent ar
tnlery battle is reported. The Ger
man crown prince is back where he
was year ago, trying to take YER
dun.
Dispatches from the front de-
scribed the full extent of the victory
achieved in the French drive ON the
left bank Of the Mouse The French
retook all the ground around hill So4
which the Germans gained in an at
tack June 2S and 80.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
LAFAYETTE AIR MEN
TO. Be TRANSFERRED
TO AMERICAN ARMY

PARIS July 1S.-within fort
night the Lafayette Esscadrille
Frances fighting American airmen.
will be formally transferred to the
American army and an American ar
my officer have direct charge OF the
eyes OF Pershings army
The EsscadriIle will be re-orga niz-
ed. but its personnel retained except
for the displaced French command
ing officers. Lieutenant william
Thaw OF Pittsburg will become Ma
jor Thaw OF the United States army.
and will be pursuit commander Of
the unit Half a dozen star flyers
now nou-commissioned officers viii
be commissioned The unit viii go
into the American army records as
the Lafayette squadron. as both the
French and American officers have
sentimental regarG for the name.
The regular flyers will continue 20
use the new fast biplanes The vet
eran mechanicians will remain with
the unit and draw pay from the Am
erican government. The Lafayette
squadron will even keep the mascots,
including two lions twenty seven
dogs and one ra hhit II is authort-
tatively learned that aIl Americans 10
the French aviation schools will b.
turned over to Pershlug
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
DRAFTED SAMMIES
TO HAVE ALL KINDS
OF ENTERTAINMENT

WASHINGTON, July JS.-Uncls
sam will have all kinds OF entertain
rIEeft and sports for the first 10000
drafted Sammies in the cantonment
Camps. Chairman Raymond p. Fos-
dick. OF the war department. comnts-
sion ON training camps. outlined the
program which is now nearing COM
pletion. Each camp Will have a mon
ster theatre. Broadway successes
win tour them on a regular circuit.
Caruso. Fsrrar. John Mccormack.
PaderewslSi and other world famous
artists will appear
Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin.
Douglas Fairbanks and kindred movie
stars. including brigade of vampires
will appear in person
Picked vaudeville acts will be
shown. Frank Gotch. Mike Gibbons
Johnny Kilbane. Tom Gibbons. John
ny Dundee, Jack Dillon. Kid Mccoy.
Paclzy Mcfarland, Jess willard. Sam
Langford and others will teach the
Sammies how to box.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
TEUTON PLOT TO SPREAD.
DEADLY GERMS THROUGH
COUNTRY Is DISCOVERED
Three Men Arrested Charged
With Conspiracy to Scatter
Infection Broadcast by the
Medium Of Court Plaster
TRAVELLED THROUGH KANSAS

KANSAS CITY. July Is.--Gharged
with a conspiracy TO scatter broad
rast infections and deadly germs
through the medium OF court plaster
three Germans, agents of the Kaiser
according 20 United states Attorney
Robertson have been arrested.
". h. smith, state chemist, dlscoV-
cred the alleged conspiracy upon an
aIy.is OF court plasters. distributed
free in various Kansas tOwns.s
The first laboratory test proved
puzzle, 50 three other chemists were
summoned. All three found lock
law germs Other germs, unidentl-
fled. were also found.
The names OF the plotters are with
held because Iynchings are feared.
The chemists state the country doc
tors without the aid of analytical ia
ciIitles were easily deceived BY the
court plaster. The germs were 80
placed in the pIasters that detection
was almost impossible. Three men
travelled through the state selling the
plastcrs where possible and In mans
instances giving them away. officiais
believe there may be more than the
three in the plot. Charges OF assauiI
with intent TO kill. fraudulent use OF
the malls. violation OF the pure food
laws. and conspiracy were filed
against the three Germans, Robertson
said
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
VACANCIES FOR
is IN TROOP D

Troop ID officers, headed by cap
tain Lee Caldwell, are completing the
recruiting work for the troop prior
10 its departure for California tollow-
ing mobilization July 20. There are
vacancies for Is men in the troop
and volunteers measuring mp Ia tht
military standard for cavalrymen VIII
Ne welcomed. The troop needs sad
dler and a horseshoer.
The troop is to assemble mere on
July 81, saturday and will he helu
together from that time until the mo-
bolization July 26. In the meantime
a number of enlisted men In the
troop not Vet subjected to phNsicai
examination will be required to pre-
sent themselves for such examination
by DR.. Guy Boyden. The men not yet
re porting for physical examination
are ROLAND T.. Thomas, Robert f.
Jones Archie G. standard, Walter
Meakin. Lloyd e Leedon. James Il.
Garrison. Walter r. BELTS, James NJ.
Davis. Tracy Layne. c. f. Runyan,
James NJ. oke. Ernest w. Bnrtz and
Dell Blancett.
The troop drills tonight at 1880 at
Happy Canyon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
GLOBE |. w. w.
MAKE THREATS

GLOBE, July 1S.-'The member
ship OF the |. W. w. is getting tired of
the Iawlessness Of the capital class,
F. H Little l. w w. organizer. wired
Governor Campbell, referring to the
reports that Globe was planuing
wholesale deportations similar to Bis
bees
I'VE will no longer stand for such
action If YOU as governor cannot up
hold the law. We will take the same
into our own hands. VIII YOU act OF
not@''
This is the climax To the l. W. W.
situation that has thus far baffled
solution. Instead Of tending to dissi-
rate feeling against the /. W. w, it
has served to heighten it. There is
no danger Of the l. w. W. taking the
law into its own hands. but the citi'
zens of Globe may.
Arrests OF I. w. W. leaders and ari'
tators continue.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
SH|PBUILDING ROW AT CRITICAL
STAGE. COCKTAILS MAY QUIT POST
Secret Meeting This Afternoon
is Expected to Result in
Sensational Developments
if GOethaIS Attends.

WASHINGTON July 1s.-The
shipbuilding row has reached most
critical stage in the controversy be-
tween Denman and Goethals. After
GoethaIs' second reply to Denman's
request for detailed information. DEN
man Immediately dispatched a third
request for information and asked
TO have the reply before the board
meeting called for late this after
noon
II Goethals doesn't give satisfae-
tory answer to the statement or
or fails to attend the meeting. Geo
thals may resign. The principal
point Of difference between Den
man ana Goethals concerns the lat
ter's plan to build two government
steel ship yards on leased land Even
the government piling would revert
TO the owners Of the land. 1t is stated
Z Friends of Goethals predict ne viii
resign IL ne Is not freed from Den :
mans restraint. unless the presiueh'
has given Goethals complete author
inv in directing the snip construction
plans.
r,ommandeering of Aliens.
Another difficulty with the inter-
national angle concerns the com
wandering of alien shipping unoef
construction in the United state''
GoethaIs would turn back the BRUSH
ships to britain. Denman ravors adu-
ing such Communicated ships to A'"-
erica's merchant marine. Denhah
asked for contracts for two govern
ment ship yards. Goethals' reply TO-
dav merely gave blank contracts
without the cost of figures Denmah
wanted. ...
A secret shipping board meeting this
afternoon is expected to he sensatloha
II Goethais attends, Denmah cohtro's
the board. Il,
Denmans last letter resulted IA
great activity in Goethal's office m
dicatinr the desired informatlo"
would reach Denman in time tor
studv before the board meeting late
today
GoethaIs friends stated he ~oui"
attend the meeting. having previous
/, suggested such conference instead
Of exchange of notes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
PRESIDENT BRODIE
GRATEFUL FOR ALL
LOCALCOURTESIES

Praise for Pendleton and thanks
for the courtesies extended the state
Editorial Association while in session
here are expressed by retiring Presi-
dent e E. Brodie in letter to E, B.
Aldrich. editor of the East Oregon
ian. In his letter Mr.. Brodie says;
have left a few presidential let
ter heads. and on one of them l
want TO express to you my personal
appreciation of the success OF the
1917 convention. heard much
praise of Pendleton that probably
did not come to your ears. 1t would
have been sweet music, indeed, l
wish you would convey to the boost
ers Of Pendleton, at your convenience
my qualification over the wonderfully
hospitable treatment accorded the
newspaper men. II certainly has been
a pleasure to me to have been asso-
ciated with you In, the preliminary
work, and while I know that We may
expect a very enjoyable time at Coos
Bay. I hope the program of the busi-
ness session will be equal to the
standard Of the Pendleton conven-
tion.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18

The Reichstag aspires to peace by
negotiations and perpetual reconcile
arion among nations. With a peace
such as this. all annexation and all
political, industrial and financial
measures undertaken by violence are
Incompatible.
The Reichstas disapproves all plans
bringing isolation and enmity among
the peoples after the war. The free
dom of the seas must be secured.
. Only Industrial peace will pave the
way for friendly intercourse among
nations.
However. as long as the enemies
of the government refuse peace on
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18

WASHINGTON. July 1s.-Peace BY
negotiation and perpetual reconcili-
alton among the nations is the Ger
man Reichstag majority peace pro
gram. according to the state depart
ment
The outline of the program follows:
August 4. 1914. the following words
We're spoken from the throne: We
are. impelled by no thoughts of con-
quest On this platform the German
people stand as when the word was
spoken Germany has take up arms
only in defense of her hbert" and in
dependence, for the protection of her
territorial possessions
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
~ MEN TO BE
DRAFTED FROM
THIS COUNTY

UmatiIla county will have to pro-
vide only AZ men under the first
draft for the national army. accord
ing to the estimate by AdJutant Cen
eral White. Had Pendleton been Civ
en- credit for enIistments made in
the Idaho national guard this county
would have had an excess of Voiun-
teers and there would be no draft
selections from the county at all.
FoIlowinb is a table showing the
quota to be furnished on the first draft
by each county in the state. according
to the unofficial ALLEGATION based on
a net quota for the state of III men:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
HELIX WILL SOON
HAVE FLOUR MILL
CAPACITY To BE 100 BARRELS A
DAY; OPERATED BY EI4ECS
TRICITY; COST $4,000.

Helix is soon to have a $4,000
flour mill. with capacity of 100
barrels day, the mill to be operat-
ed by electricity furnished by the Pa
cific Power e. Light co. through a
line from Touchet, through the Hud-
son Bay country The company will
also provide electric lighting facili-
ties for Helix, including street lights
and power service for other indus
tries aside from the new mill.
The flour mill is to be finances
through a stock company composed
of Helix citizens.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
Money! Furnished on Condition That Re-
stored Emperor Would Resume Chind's
Old Relations With Germany; Number
of Teutons Fought at Peking on Side
of MondrchiSts
PRESIDENT Il AGAIN RESUMES OFFICE

TOXIC July I8Japanese officials have received confr
Germany financed the attempt of General Chang
restore monarchy China Lii has resumed the presi
dency money furnished condition that the re
Chinas old relations with Ger
MANY simultaneously it learned number of Germans
participated the fighting at Picking the side OF
the monarchsts
who sought refuge in the japanese legation at
Pekng during occupation of the capital by the
left his refuge and heads the republican
ment.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18

RUSSIANS PUSHED BACK
ALONG LOMNICA RIVER

added the. Russians were forced
back at other points along the
Lomnica river.
Haig reported numerous small
local fights with the gain OF
ground around Monchy lie Preux.
Much raiding in Belgium is re-
ported.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18

LONDON, July 1s.-The Ger
mans have not only stopped but
apparently pushed back part of
General Korniloffs line. Petro-
grad officially admitted the re-
tirement and capture of positions
south of Movies. The Berlin
statement confirmed this and
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
MAJORITY PEACE PROGRAM GIVEN

this basis. as long as they threaten
Germany and her allies, with con-
quests and force of arms, just so
long will the German people stand to-
gether as one man, fighting. and pre-
serving steadfastly until their own
and her allies have the right to live
and develop assured.
In unity the German people stand
uncomfortable. The Reichstag feels
itself one with the men who in battle
heroicaIly guarded the rront. The
imperishable thanks of the entire
people is their portion. This program
Continued on Page s.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
INFLAMMATORY POSTERS BY
I.W. w. FOUND IN PENDLETON

covered at some other points
throughout the state He asks that
local officers handle the situation il
possible and keep the United States
authorities informed. At klamath
Falls last night a fire supposed to be
of l. w. w origin destroyed large
dairy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18

Russians captured Lemberg Przemysl
and all the intervening towns and
fortresses until they had almost
reached the high water mark of the
1914 offensive. close to Cracow. and
were stopped only at the Carpathian
passes into Huugary. They We're
then beaten back 10 the dotted line.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
WOMAN MARRIED 38 YEARS
NOW HAS % CHILDREN

CHINO. July 1s.-Twenty-
seven children have been born
to Mrs. Paul Aguilar in her
welded life of 3s years. To-day
she is the mother of her 2Sth.
Mrs. Aguilar is 55. She was
married al 10.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18

PARIS. July 1S.--A Zurich dispatch
to the Petit Parisien SAYS Count Won
Bernstorff has been appointed Ger
man minister at Copenhagen I'm the
place OF Count Brockdorff- Ranzau.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
SILVER GOES To 81 IA:
NEW RECORD Is MADE

NEW YORK. July 1s-Anothe-
record point was reached here TODAY
in bar silver, when 81 Ia cents an
ounce was quoted in the market.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18

The renewed Russian drive is a
continuation of Gen. Brusiloffs Of
fepsive in the summer of 1915, which
started from the dotted line from
Pinsk to the Rumanian border and
reached the black line between those
points. In the advance of 1918 the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18

Map showing the progress of the
Russian advance in Galicia. Gen.
Kernlofrs troops have forged ahead
twenty-five miles in four days, cross
ing the Lomnica river in force and
occupying the city of Kalusz, twenty
miles from Haiic2.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18

pORTI.ANU- orc IuIN t@UfI
cial Club s-.-o Geo fs..1. blurHroru.
Sz21 20 $3.50.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
WHEAT MAKES 20
CENT CLIMB TODAY
IN CHICAGO PIT

CHICAGO. July IS.--tSpcelaI 70 the
East Oregonian D. Range of wheat
prices today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18

Continued on Page s. }
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-07-18
DAILY EVENING EDITION
TO ADVERTISERS

The East oregonian has the largest bona
tide and guaranteed paid circulation OF any
paper In Oregon. east OF Portland and By
far the largest circulation 10 PeRdleton OF
any newspaper