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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-07

The feet must, OF course, have 10
own regular aero equipment for seol'.
ing. The flying boat can be made sea.
worthy, dependable in the air and y
capacity sufficient to carry mediur
sized guns, bombs or aerial or marin
torpedoes The machines can be msd'
silent and almost invisible.
The greatest task before the autho'
tiles is to train a sufficient number 81
pilots. A flying boat or seaplane pill
must not only be an aviator, but rsf
be sailor. Such men cannot
trained in less than from six to eit,
teen months. according to their pre-
vious experience.
1t is to be hoped that Congress ",
authorize the officers in charge Of n,
naval and militia aeronautic sections
to take such steps as may be neeei'
ssry to recruit student aviators in lsr:.
numbers and without delay.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-07
NO TROUBLE WITH JAPAN
TO FOLLOW ALIEN BILL
Measure Does Not Alter Status OF
Agreement Barring Coolies

Washington, Feb. ct is stated au-
thoritstively that there IS a perfect
understanding between the United
States and Japan on the working OF
the new immigration law. and that on
neither side is there any Apprehension
of friction or difficulty.
A careful study Of the law dlscioses
no discrimination against japanese and
no provision for their exclusion from
the United States.
UnNr the oot-Tskahira agreement
Japanese coolies are kept out by the
act of their own government IN deny
ing them passports, but not by any act
Of the United States government.
The fact that the new law provides
for the continued exclusion of aliens
now in any way" excluded from entry
10 the United States does not affect
JAPANESE. because these remain away
of their own volition and not through
prohibition imposed by the United
States.
Under this understanding the Japan.
csc government has RETAINED from any
protest against the &C. in its final
form. though inquiry was made 70
clear up the exact meaning Of that
part
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-07
Curtiss Says U. S.
Needs Flying Men
for Coast Defence
By GLENN II. CURTISS

Miami. Fla, Feb. 81 believe that
aeroplanes, particularly flying boat
types, will be found useful in coast de-
fence quite independent from their
present usefulness in connection with
the various branches OF naval and mill
.ary service. With some improvements
now being developed in the flying boat
it should be able to go 70 sea by Itself
and patrol the coast. working in CON
junction with to fa~- - ~ssible, but
independently when ecessary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-07
Civic Federation to Rally
Labor as Aid in Defence
Warned by British Errors H. T. Coffin Shows Neeo Of
Pronerlv Utilizing Skilled Workers and Munition
Makers-Gompers Pledges His Help

munition plants, but he pointed OUT
Yesterday that he considered such re-
peal superfuous, since the law pro-
vided FOR longer working hours IN case
of emergency. ard he could CONCEIVE OF
no greater emergency than a war Win
Germany.
Mr.. Conn told yesterday Of the WORK
already accomplished by the Commit
tee on Industrial Preparedness OF the
Naval Consulting Board.
This committee" said he, has oeen
engaged in an industrial inventory OF
manufacturing plants. with the result
that p. 900 reports are now on file CIV
inc details as 70 the facilities for man
ufacturing munitions of war IN the IN
situations represented. This data has
been turned over TO the Council Tor
National Defence as the basis for an
educational campaign 10 teach Ameri-
can manufacturers how to make NUM-
tions for the government.
Three Steps IN Work
Three steps are involved in this
work OF the Naval Consulting Board:
First. 70 find out what the national re-
sources are; second, TO educate these
resources for national emergency ser
vice; third, TO effect such an enrol
ment Of skilled labor as will insure the
country against its loss 10 industry IN
the event of a sudden call for volun-
teers.
"The Furopean war has proved mum,
ton production TO be the great natlonai
problem If all the nations involved, ana
the steps above mentioned are vitality
Fundamental to any and all plans OF
preparedness.
The discussions at yesterdays meet
ing emphasized the lack OF prepared,
mesa in the United States and the need
for immediate, effective action a
statement given out at the close OF the
meeting said in part:
at is believed by the Council OF De-
fence, as we'll as by the leading men
representing both capital and iapotr'
that in this crisis Of the nations al,
fairs which is imminent there should
be no delay, and that no effort should
be spared to obtain the harmonious &C
ton of all. The members OF the red
erstion's committees will all be prac-
teal. administrative men, and their CO.
operation is certain to be helpful
There were present at the meeting
V Everit Macy. president, OF the red,
Grafton: Mr.. Coffin, Major General
Wood, Samuel Gompers. William Jay
Schiefelin, DR.. Walter Laidlaw, \. e..
Kingsbury, Alfred Z. Marling, Isaac
\. Seligman, Alton B. Parker, FRO.
lessor Jeremiah W. jerks. Talcott
Williams. Timothy Healy, George, W.
Perkins, Miss Maude Wetmore, Mrs
LINDSAY Van Rensselaer,, August BEL
mont, Louis B. Schram, Or. Thomas
" Darlington, william x. WilicOA'
William Fellowes Morgan, the Kew. Dr.
Nehemiah Boyrton, Professor Ellery -
Stowell, Ralph NJ. Easley, Miss Ger
tr,Ide Beeks, Percy Strsus, Charles X;
Towson, Eugene II. outerbridge ana
Hugh Fraync.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-07
WOMAN AUTOIST'S PLAYFUL
DRIVING COSTS HER SIC

Mrs. Amelia Kramer, Of 1916 Cropsey
Avenue. Brooklyn, was fined $40 yester-
day in the Traffic Court as a warning
against trying 20 scrape acquaintance
with policemen.
Traffic Pstrolman Dillon, who ar
raigncd her on a charge Of driving on
the wrong side OF Lafayette Street,
said that She had almost run over him.
Other patrolmen had had similar sd-
ventures.
This Is a way have OF being friend
~ with the officers" said Mrs. Kramer
with a smile.
"'Tis the same thing she told me
when / stopped her." exclaimed Dillon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-02-07
French Wheat Crop To Be Low

Paris, Feb. 6.-The forecast for
Frances wheat crop is now 100000
Quintals from the autumn sowings and
1000, 900 20 1l,000,0 900 quintals from
the spring sowing. The country's an
nual consumption is from 6O,OOO,OOO 20
81. 900 900 duintals.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
FROST.WEAvER
Young Couple Married at the Home Of
the. Groom Last Evening by the
Rev. A. +. Stahl.

The marriage of Mr.. James Frost
of this city and Miss Agnes Weaver
of Connersvile, Ind, was solemnized
last evening at the home of the
grooms parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Frost in Cherry avenue last evening
by the Rev. A. f. Stahl The wedding
was a very quiet one. only relatives
and immediate friends being pres
ent.
The bride is the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Dan Weaver of COnnersville,
Ind, former residents of this city. The
young lady is well known here how
ever, having visited her sister, Mrs.
Charles Slack a number of times,
since her removal to that city.
Mr.. Frost is known all over the city
and is a very splendid young man.
Among his associates he is the leader
and wins friends wherever he goes.
Following short wedding trip the
couple will return to this city to make
their home.
The Ledger joins with their many
friends in wishing them the best OF
success in their married life.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
WILL GIVE TWO PLAYS

The Senior Glass of the High School
will give two class plays this year,
both to be given on the same night,
which will be on or about May 10.
Students taking part in one Of the
plays will not be eligible to take part
in the other The plays are, 1.-THE
Romancers," by Bertrand, and Miss
Civilization by Richard Harding
Davis. About fifteen will take part in
the two plays. The Senior Class play
is always one of the leading events Of
the close of the school year and al
ways attracts a large crowd. The new
idea will be an added attraction.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
OUR COLORED CITIZENS

Mrs. Sarah BraXton is very sick at
the home of her daughter on Fifth
street.
Thomas Lane died at his home in
Washington yesterday aged 81 years
He is survived by a wife and three
children. The funeral will be on We'd
nesday afternoon at o'clock in
Washington. Burial in the Washing
ton cemetery.
The Art Department of the Civic
Improvement Club will meet this af-
ternoon at 3 o'clock at the Fraternity
Club room on East Second street at a
o'clock. Miss Casey, the Health Nurse
will lecture on Sanitation. The public
is invited to attend.
MISS SADIE BELL, President.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hall, Secretary.
Mrs. Mary Beckett died at her home
on East Fourth street last evening at
1890 o'clock following an extended
illness covering period of several
years. She is survived by her hus-
band and five children. The funeral
will be held Wednesday afternoon at
2 o'clock from the Bethel Baptist
Church. Burial in the Maysville ceme-
terry.
The Maysville Dramatic Club will
present Mrs. Busby's Pink Tea at
Scott NJ H. Church Monday evening,
April 8, 1917. This promises to be
one of the biggest events OF the sea-
son.
A large crowd is expected from
NIayslick, Lewisburg and the sur
rounding towns. The characters are
well chosen. Mr.. julius Route as
Mr.. Busby is worth seeing. The gay
widow, Mrs. Dashleigh makes hit at
the Tea Party. Don't forget the date.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
Police Court

After several days Of quiet in po-
lice court yesterday Judge Whitaker
was called yesterday to administer
justice to two violators of the law, one
drunk and one loiterer. Both were
fined $3.50 Bernard Rogers, the for
mer, had stated to Chief Mackey that
he knew who the brass thieves at the
Pogue Distillery several nights ago,
were but that no court could wrest
the secret from him. Judge Whitaker
instructed the chief to take him be-
fore the Grand Jury today in order
that they might investigate the case.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
Circujt COurt

Sheriff John Clarke reported J. p
Marshall, George Patillo and H. w
Wood as regular Jurors and they ap.
peared and took their seats.
In the case of r. c. Knapp VS.. John
II. Clarke the jury awarded $25 dam.
ages to the plaintiff.
In the case of Louis Cobb ct. ais.
against Ernest Purden the jury found
for the defendant in the sum of $37. so
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
MAY ORGANIZE COMPANY OF
SOLDIERS

There is a great deal of talk on the
streets of organizing a company oil
young men in this city for military
drill. Several men who have had mill
tary training are named as leaders OF
the organization, would it be formed
This would be an excellent move on
the part of these men and a large
number of recruits would be raised.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
Personals

Mrs. S. Arm is business visitor in
Cincinnati today.
Mr.. Roger Devine of Cleveland
Ohio, spent Sunday with his family
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Schatzman of
Dayton, KY, were here to attend the
funeral of Mr.. Harry Ennis on Sun
day.
Prof. Ellsworth Regenstein, for
merly superintendent of the Maysville
Public Schools, was visitor here
yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Dawson of
Wood street left Sunday on a visit
with relatives and friends in Ports
mouth, Ohio.
Miss Irene Dickson of Danville, KY,
is spending few days with her moth
er. Mrs. Thomas Dickson of West
Fourth street.
Mrs. Mike Huron and children re-
turned to their home on West Sec
ond street yesterday after visit with
relatives in Cincinnati.
Miss Ruth Thomas, a student in
Caldwell College at Danville KY, is
spending the Easter holidays with her
mother, Mrs. Hayes Thomas, of Bridge
street.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
News ef
- 6heC0urtS
County Court

In the Mason County Court yester-
day the following orders were re-
corded.
Ordered that r. e. Newell be APP
pointed administrator Of the personal
estate Of William Strobe, deceased,
and he qualified as such without sur
ETY..
Ordered that ]. B. Durrett and W.
A. Munzing be appointed to appraise
the personal estate Of William Strobe,
deceased.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
RUNAWAY BOY REPORTED

Robertson county authorities re-
ported to the Maysville police yester-
day that a boy had runaway from his
parents at Alhambra and he was
thought to be headed this way. A
very meager description of him was
given.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
Grand Jury RecOnyened

The Grand Jury for the March term
of court reconvened this morning af.
ter several days vacation. AS yet the
body has returned no indictments bu,
some interesting developments are ex.
pected during the session today. They
will in all probabilities make tneir
final report and ask for dismissal to.
day.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
VIII Meet Oday

The Mason County Fiscal Court will
meet today in the regular spring meet
ing. 1t is thought that number of
affairs pertaining to the improvement
of the county roads will come before
the court.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
COUNTY COURT DAY YESTERDAY

Yesterday was County Court Day
and a large number of farmers were
in the city displaying and buying
stock. The rains of Sunday made
working on the farm unpracticable
and the farmers took advantage of this
to come to Maysville. The merchants
report a good business for the day.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03

TO FRUIT GROWERS-It's really i'm
possible for us to know who may
want Fruit, Shade or Ornamental
Trees; Grape Vines, Gooseberries,
Currants, Raspberries, Blackberries
Strawberries, Pie-Plant, Asparagus,
or hardy roses. Please drop US a
card and get descriptive price list
catalogue free. and in which you'll
find much Of interest outside of the
nursery stock business. Packing and
shipping begin about latter part of
March and continue we'll into April
las to season.. Packing grounds
near postoffice. Office and phone St.
Charles Hotel. Now is the time to
order. NASHVILLE NURSERY
STOCK CO., Lock Box 43S, Mays
vile, KY.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03

FOR SALE-Square piano-mahogany
case, good condition, very cheap.
Apply to o. w. Rees, 1913 Forest
avenue. 3-3t
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03

WANTED--To let on shares, a three
year-old stallion; line style and ac-
ton and good. strong bone. Apply
to NJ. |. Ga!las'r-. near Orange
rug. 1a-eod-1wk
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
J. c. CABl|SH & BRO.
QUALITY GROCERS
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
All items under this head " cent a
word. Minimum charge 10 cents.
WANTED

MEN WANTED TO LEARN BARBER
TRADE. Top wages after few
weeks. Write MOLER BARBER
COLLEGE, 324 W. 4th St., Cincin-
natl, Ohio. a2-1m
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03

FOR SALE--A good Square Piano
cheap. Apply to $40 West Third
street,
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Old fashioned furniture,
Side Board, Dining Table, also Ma
hogany Center Table, Marble Top
Stand. Telephone IGOR. 2-3t
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
FOR RENT

FOR RENT-House five rooms on
Fourth street between Market and
Limestone, convenient location.
Water and gas, newly repaired. APP
ply to Miss Matte Davis, 22O SUIT
ton street 9Q-9t
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Boyer spent
Sunday in Cincinnati.

Sunday in Cincinnati.
Mr.. Il. Stanley Lee Of Lexington, Is
spending a few days in this city with
relatives.
Mr.. ]. H. McChord Of East Second
street was a business visitor in Gin
cinnati yesterday.
Miss Lillian Worthington passed
through this city yesterday en- route
to Wilmore, KY, after visit with her
parents at Minerva.
The public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1913-1968, 1917-04-03

WANTED-Good cook. Good wages
Apply to this Office.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
WILSON MAY CREATE
EMERGENCY Agency
Hoover Probably Will Be the
Man Responsible for Food
Organization.
TO LAST DURING WAR
-.-A
b.Committee Agrees on
Bill to Make Appropria-
ton for Survey.
TO LAST DURING WAR

Washington. May To- Suggestions
that Herbert G. Hoover may be made
American food controller were given
weight today ny definite indications
tina, the administration plans creation
OF an emergency food organization to
direct food distribution during the war
Plans for an emergency agency to
handle food problems have not been
completed in detail bat IT is believed
probable President Nilsson Will name
one man to be directly responsible for
carrying out emergency provisions Of
the legislation that is sought This
man would administer regulatory fea-
lures Of the laws governing distribu-
ton and price fixing. leaving to the
agriculture department enforcement Of
provisions to stimulate production.
To Last During War.
The emergency organization would
be formed to hast only throughout the
war, aud would folio" the lines sltg-
Gastcd for such an agency by Mr.
Hoover. after a study al similar or
gan iHations in the allied countries
Many administration leaders are con-
NinCed, it is said. that creation OF the
emergency organization is vital to
conservation of the food supply and
necessary TO prevent speculation and
an undue Initiation Of food prices.
The senate agriculture sub commit
tee agreed today on provisions on food
control bill to be introduced tomor-
row by Senator Gore. 1t is similar in
most respects to the FIRST of the food
administration hills. offered in the
house 10y Mr.. Lever and would make
Immediately available an appropriation
for a food survey. II also carries the
fous" btlfS measures to stimulate pro-
duction by giving the secretary of
agriculture power to see that seeds are
distributed more evenly and more
promptly. boarding for the purpose
OF manipulating the market would be
made unlawful az WOULD combinations
to control food resources
IL is a dangerous letter; il trans
forms q rainstorm into a brains,orm.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
Company Of Business Men
Plan to Construct Mod
ern Building.
IS GREATLY NEEDED
Building Will Be. of Brick
Location Is in Cen
ter Of City.

Poison, May 9.-(Special.) Poison is
to have a fine new up to- date hotel
modern in every respect. A company
OF Poison business men have pur-
chased from Mrs. NJ. NJ. Rakeman. the
and c streets which is so by 40 feet
in size and right in the center OF the
business district Of the city. They
will erect a fine hotel at a cost of over
100000. This building will be a credit
to the city and supply a most urgent
need. The building is to be of brick,
three stories in height. of the finest
type Of hotel architecture and complete
in every detail.
A full basement will provide barber
shop, kitchen. dining room and storage.
On the street level will be three large
storerooms and a large office and
lobby. The two upper floors will pro-
vide parlors and about 60 rooms Of the
most modern type with II number Of
baths. The owners viii form 4 COR
poration and proceed at once with the
securing of plans and erection Of the
building which will be completed as
early in the fall as possible. The ten
tative plans already submitted indi-
cate that they intend to have a beau
tiful building which will be of value to
the city.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
ASSOCIATION FORMED
TO TEST DAIRY COWS
Success Of Former Organiza-
ton Leads to Division.

The Bitter Root Valley Cow Testing
association was organized on Wednes-
day at the Hamilton Chamber Of Com
mercc by w. T. Myers and i. NJ. Hill
nan OF the dairy department OF the
United States government. Twenty
one members joined the association,
most Of whom have hccn members of
he former association, which has been
operated for the last year.
The former association included res
dents OF the entire valley. but the sue
cess Of the experiment last year led to
III increased demand and tho upper
valley association was organized. 1t is
probable that the Stevensville dairy
men viii organic. Z separate assOcia-
ton.
The officers elected we're: r. r.
president, secretary of chamber of
commerce, secretary and treasurer; G.
|. Waters, +. Edes and l.. Mollette,
directors. Mr.. Briggs of the Wiscon-
sin university Was chosen official COW
tester to take the place of j. II. Nriz-
void,
1t was decided to sound out the
members regarding the testing of
cream and the secretary was instruct,
ed to write the members, asking their
opinion on this matter. The office will
be at the chamber Of commerce.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
FAIR COMMISSIONERS
TRANSACT BUSINESS
Preliminary Arrangements
Made for Big Exhibit.

Hamilton.-tCorres dence) - The
Ravalli county fair commissioners met
at the chamber OF commerce eWcdnes-
day morning and took up the, question
of advertising matters. The secretary
was instructed to secure Autograph
and window cards for fair ADVERTISING
1t was also decided that the fair
grounds be rented for pasture and II.
II. Spaulding was instructed to rent
this to the highest bidder. NV. Hoge-
land appeared before the commissions
ers in behalf OF the Bitter Root Valley
Poultry association and requests that
the poultry building be increased to
accommodate an additional exhibit.
He assured the commissioners that
there would be sufficient exhibits to
fill the increased space The commits
sioners instructed that the association
be conferred with regarding this mat
ter and their exact requirements as
certained.
The Corvallis band was hired for the
fair and will play every afternoon on
the three program days.
The offer of the Missoula Chamber
of Commerce to furnish the apple show
tent to accommodate industrial ex-
hibrs at the fair was accepted and
floor space in this Will be contracted
for
The premium list is about ready 70,
the printers and it is expected to be
completed by the end OF the week
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
STUDEBAKER AGENT
DOES BIG BUSINESS


stevensville, May lo.--(special.)
Charles Mendel, the local Studebaker
agent, this morning reported six sales
for the week. Three cars were sold to
Victor parties. The cars were deliv-
cred to Milton Dowd, Pat Dineen and
Joe Miner. The Victor men all bought
seven passenger, four cylinder Studc-
bakers. 4 ton truck was delivered to
Evan Lockridge of Stevensvillc, while
Thomas Smith and J. w. Turner of
Stevensville purchased seven -passcn-
ger, sx-cylinder Studebakers.
Mr.. Mendel recently leased the
building occupied by the Stevcnsville
Tire and Auto Supply company. and
purchased the equipment of the COM
pany, and has opened a service station
in connection with the sales business.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
OVERTURN OF BUGGY
CAUSE OF INJURIES

Stevcnsv'lc, May l0.-(Snccial.)--
When her buggy overturned on the
THEE Mile road yesterday afternoon,
Mrs. J. G. bennington was thrown to
the ground and as a. result both her
arms were broken and her elbow dis
located. she was brought to the local
hospital last evening for medical treat
ment and later in the evening was able
to be removed to her home on Three
Mile.
The accident happened late yesterday
afternoon while Mrs. bennington was
on the road driving a faithful horse. A
line was dropped and : the animal
stepped on il. The rig was finally
overturned and Mrs. bennington in
jured. Reports this morning are that
she is resting easy.