davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-29

prevented thru lack of ton.
mage.
cermany's man power is
waning. and n careful eomplla-
,ion completed by the allied
governments indicated the al.
lies man power. properly sup
piled. car win the war more
quickly than u the present
man power 10 augmented by
thousands Of Americans az the
sacrifice of facing insufficient
supplies thru lack OF tonnage.
Ask 100000 Tons
The British shipping mlnistr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-29
A Wise, Wise Judge
Is This Old Judge

CHICAGO. Sept 80 1t was
just an every day experience
julius Whi,morc and his wife
had. but they carried II into
court.
Roth wanted 20 sleep on the
outside Of the bed
The Judge told them TO move
the bed into the middle OF the
room.
They had never thought OF
that
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-09-29

ATBBni Rain tonight and sunday. In
creasing sOutherly windA
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12

In each OF these soldier was strum-
ming on a piano; others were reading
books and magazines; hundreds were
writing letters home. Behind the
+ raised counter at one end three or four
young men were busy passing out
notepaper and envelopes. selling
stamps and weighing parcels, which
the men were sending home. One of
the soldiers said to me as | stood in
the tent used chiefly by men from
Iowa: I'VE came all the way here
from Des Moines. and we were mighty
lonely. Then We found this Y. NJ. c.
A. on the job. and it's been home
and more than home to us. 1t gave
us what we wanted when We needed
1t most. Wen never forget 1t. The
boys best friend is the Y. NJ. c. A."
Fine, cIean-cut. Outstanding FelIows.
How close those benches were pack
ed with men. bending over the long
tables absorbed in their writing!
What an appeal to the sympathies
those great groups OF soldiers make!
Fine. clean-cut, outstanding fellows.
nome OF them mere boys, one thinks
Immediately OF the sacrifice they have
made for the rest of US and how pre-
cious they are 20 some one back home,
Somewhere, In far of farn or village
or city street, there are parents or
brothers or wives who would give all
they possess for one glimpse OF those
sunburned faces as you and see
them on their last night before going
across. And 1t was with a throb of
the heart that watched them, bent
over their letter paper, in one after
another OF those seven big tents,
These were the tents OF the Y. NJ. c.
A. on that last night in America the
association was serving the soldiers
in the best of all ways-giving them
an opportunity to write home. On
previous nights they had enjoyed box
ing bouts. movies. concerts. drsmatics
and a score OF healthy entertainments
as we'll as religious meetings. But on
this last night home ties were strong
est And perhaps that is the keynote
of the splendid work the y. NJ c. A.
is doing among our men in uniform
keeping them in touch with home.
Magic Words, with the colors."
In these times there are some let
ters that mean more to us tnan any
we have ever read before. They are
written on sheets of paper stamped
with the Stars and Stripes and the
red triangle OF the Y. NJ. CA, and
they hear tts magic words, with the
Colors." There are many more than
a million such letters in the mails now
while you read this PsrhspS one at
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12
MOTION PICTURE NEWS
What the Picture Theaters
Have to Tell You.
RIGOROUS TRAINING FOR
MAE MARSH-S CIRCUS ROLE

Mae Marsh does not aspire to adopt
the life of the circus in reality, but if
she had to she could perform cred
itaoly as a bareback rider as the re-
suit of training that was necessary
in the production of Polly of the
Circus" Margaret Mayo's great play,
which was screened as the first OF
he great Goldwyn Pictures.
The Polly of Miss Mayo's famous
drama is a bareback rider in the cir
Gus, so when Miss Marsh was selected
or the role she was obliged to learn
now to ride horse without a sad
ile. Before she ever posed for the
scene Miss Marsh put in weeks at
practice until she could do some of
the daring stunts required in the pic
ture Being fond of horses and in
clined to athletics. she had little diff
ficulty.
Alta Sunday and Monday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12

least is on its way to you. Each one
Of our 1S cantonments, where the new
national army Is being trained. is
using more than a million sheets OF
this paper every month. In the draft
army alone that means 100000 fla
ments OF love every month reaching
out from the great encampmen. wnere
the men are being trained into the
greatest army this nation has ever
dreamed and binding tnem to the
hearts at home. Multiply that by
thinking OF all the other places where
Uncle Sam has men with the fag-in
navy yards. on the high seas, in arse
mas and officers training camps and
"Over There" in France. In all these
places men are writing home. Those
unAssuming little sheets OF notepaper
gladden. millions of hearts a day.
They transfer more love from one
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12

part OF the World to nnother than sta
ustics can express. Statistics are
pretty poor anyway when comes to
reckoning in terms Of love and human
tenderness. Let's put It this way:
That the Y NJ. c. A. is the biggest eI-
press company the world has ever
seen. and the parcels It is handling
are the loves and devotions OF human
beings.
Worlds Best Loved Trademark.
This war Sas made US think hard
and fast. Your boy or your neigh
boris boy or some boy you know and
love has been called to do his share
In the big Job OF policing the word for
democracy and human liberty. Is 1t
any comfort to you TO know that wher
ever his duty may call him your boy
| will nave a friend that will serve him
/ In body. mind and soul? Are you
/ glad to know that this friend viii place
/ books and magazines at his disposal,
organize CLASSES to teach him what
1 ever he wants to learn, give him q
pocket testament and invite him to
/ join religious meetings OF the faith
that he was brought up in? Did you
realize that the association provides
athletic equiv ment for his favorite
! games. teaches him games II he knows
none and holds concerts. lectures,
movies, Bib.e classes. dramatic enter
tRinments and every kind OF whole
some amusement to keep him interest.
rIoA IN lyr
friend will go with him overseas, help
to shield him from Ecore OF difficult
and dangerous TEN Citations and follow
him right up to the front line trench
and beyond it? Tie las, contact the
soldier has with this l.ts he loves SO
we'll is a cup OF tea given him by the
Y NJ c. A tree just before he goes
"over the top" to a hand to hanl strug,
gle with the enemy. And as he comes
totts~ing back from No Asn's Land,
wounded, but strong enough and
pllcky en- ugh to keep on his feet.
even before his wounds are dressed
the Y. NJ. c. A. is waiting for MIN with
tea and sweet chocolate. the great com.
forts of the man in the trenches Do
you wonder that the Red Trlsng,e Is
called the best loved trademark in
the wcr,d?" One soldier in France has
called it the last evidence that any,
body cares
II every thinking citizen could see
with his or her own eyes something
Of the actual work being don, for our
men by the association there would he
no question OF the Y. NJ. c. A. having
to appeal to the public for money
Rather than let this essential work
fa'ter for an instant rich men would
Gell their motorcars, poor men would
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12

at was evening on the broad
81 Hampstead Plain. Long Island,
where the Rainbow division was
Ipending its last night before embark.
mg for France. 1t had been raining
hard in the afternoon-a cold, steady
autumn downpour-and there was
nothing to suggest the rainbow in the
outward aspect OF the camp. Lines
and lines OF sodden canvas housed
u, 900 men. gathered from q different
states. The ground was dotted with
pools and quagmires. Under the wet
canvas It was damp and cold, with a
penetrating chill. Lit by fickerins
candles, the tents were far from cheer
iul shelter for a mans last night in
his native land.
But there were seven big tents
where electric lights, numbers and
made the night pleasant.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12
pastIme SUNDAY and NIonday,

An item of special note in the Bill.
lie Burke. Paramount picture THE
Mysterious Miss Terry which Is
coming to the Pastime theater sun
day and Monday, is the fact that Bill
lie Burke will lbe supported by Thorn
as Meighan in the principal male role.
Mr.. Meighan recently appeared with
Pauline Frederick in many of that
stars best known pictures, principal
of which was 'Sapho." He has gain
ed a wide following and is considered
especially suited to the part to which
ne has been assigned in The Mystic
riouS Miss Terry" Don't miss Billie
Burke in this fascinating picture at
he Pastime theater.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12
All Traces of Scrofula
Eradicated from the System

with highly satisfactory results for
Scrofula. Being made of the roots
and herbs of the forest, it is guaran-
teed purely vegetable, and absolutely
free from all mineral ingredients.
You can obtain s. S. 5. from any
drugstore. Our chief medical adviser
is an expert on all blood disorders;
and will cheerfully give you full
advice as to the treatment of your
own case. Address Swift Specific
Co., Dept. F Atlanta. Ga.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12

forego coveted possessions or even ne
cessitles. The work mus. 90 on. be-
cause there Is no one thing that con-
tributes so much to the spirit and ef-
nciency OF S'e troops The Y. NJ. g.
A. is working night and day to help
the government win this war. And
every penny that Is given to aid the
work is a direct assistance 10 the
health, happiness and strength Of your
boy and mine.
Gnapshots Of kale!dc5ecplc Work
In all the big cities in France where
bur men pass trough in large num-
be:s, the Y. NJ G. A. is operating
hostels, where they can get beds and
meals at a minimum cost In London
the Americsn Y NJ C. A. mas erected
q large building for our soldiers and q
clubhouse for American officers.
There are Y NJ G. A. dugouts right
behind the front line trenches, where
the soldie-B can get hot drinks, crack.
ers and other cCm .or:s at all hours.
over 1000 men who had been reject
ed on account OF physical disability
have been abe to get INTO the British
army by reason of the physical work
Of the British Y. NJ. c. A.
A feet OF motor cars leaves the big
Y NJ. c. A. headquarters in London at
midnight every night to pick up sol
diers who are wandering about the
streets without any wholesome lodging
In which to spend the night. These
cars are operated by EnglLshwomen
Of position and refinement. who report
that they never meet any d8courtesy
At the hands OF the soldiers. The i'm
portance OF this service can be esti.
mated by the fact that at least $4,000
soldiers are on leave in London every
week. over half OF these sleep in Y.
N. c. A. beds every night.
Entertainment on Vast Scale.
The Y NJ. {. A. has erected q big
auditorium, seating 1000. in each Of
the big draft camps, and huge chautau-
qua tents, seating $500 in the otner
sncampments. The association is run
ming a 20 week entertainment circuit
among the camps and is paying 16
companies OF entertainers. who are
travelling to 80 camps performing be-
fore the men.
in each OF the draft camps the 7.
IL c. A. has ten secretaries engaged
An educational work. The association
q seeing to It that every man who
cannot speak English is saught to do
30. In many OF the camps the asso-
citation has a singing director. who is
teaching the men to sing the popular
and martial airs that do so much 70
keep up their spirits.
or 81 Y. NJ. c. A. men at Camp
Dix only three are being paid full sal
aries. In all the camps the majority
Of the Y. NJ. C. A. men have left lucra.
tive positions TO do this work simply
because its appeal is irresistible to
any red blooded man. Harry Lauder.
the famous Scotch singer and come
dian. now on his farewell concert tour
IN the United States, is giving al his
spare time to the service OF the asso-
ciation and is singing to the soldiers
at all the camps he can reach.
In one OF the draft camps the Y. NJ.
C. A. is supervising athletics on 100
playing fields, providing full athletic
equipment The winners of the inter.
regimental games will play the cham
pions OF the other camps.
One of the greatest services render
ed by the association is the making
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12

mountains yesterday. This morning
the La Grande Home Guard was call
ed out and all day rs men beat the
brush in the dense woods without re-
suit A reward OF 5000 for the old
mans return was posted by his rel
atives.
Mr.. Mullenberg disappeared from
a barber shop Friday afternoon, hav-
ing been left there by his wife. That
Is the last he was seen. and hope Of
finding him alive has been abandon
ed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12
PRETTY GIRLS: HERES
YOUR CHANCE IN FILMS

Pretty girls. here's your chance,
Bryant Washburn. EsSanay's star,
has adopted policy of having pret-
y girls( ONLY, in his supporting
companies.
"A director told me one time" he
aid, that a girls beauty varies in
-ersely with her acting ability. as a
General rule; in other words. the
more homely the girl. the better she
an act. That may be true, but !
ave found a number of beauties
who were excellent actresses. and l
believe the public prefers pretty girls
wen though their work is slightly
aulty. am going to try them out,
nyway."
Cosy sunday and Monday.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12
IDAHO WINS FROM
WHITMAN "a IN n


MOSCOW, Idaho, Nov. 12.-By a
score of 16 to the University of Ida
no eleven Saturday afternoon won
from the Whitman college eleven.
The Idaho team scored touchdown
each in the first and second quarters.
missing the second goal, bringing the
scCre at the end of the first half to
l3 to 0.
In the second period Idaho scored
-hree more on a field goal. During
the first half the home team had a
noticeable advantage, but the second
1alr was an open fight, with Whit
nan on the offensive but unable to
score.
The Whitman team suffered from
INJURIES the men not being in the best
Of condition on account of bruises
rom the preceding contests Of the
season.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12
Million Letters In the Mails Today
Bearing Magic Words with the COIOrs''
Keynote Of the Splendid Work the YM CA Does Among
Our Men In Uniform Is Keeping Them In
Touch With the Folks at Home.
STAMPED WITH STARS and STRIPES AND RED TRIANGLE

Mufarous Ways in Which the Association Appeals to Your Boy
Your Neighbor's Boy Some Boy You Know and Love
Creates Helpful Environment Oantonmen Way Overseas
in Front Line Trench and Boyond-Ft to Aid He Comes
Toeng BacGive Share of the $50 Required TO
Accomplish This Last Evidence That Somebody Oarea.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12
By the greatest of all purifiers.

BY the greatest of all purifiers.
A common mistake in the treat
ment of scrofula has been the use
of mercury and other mineral mix
tures, the effect of which is to bot
tie up the impurities in the blood,
and hide them from the surface.
The impurities and dangers are
only added to in this way.
For more than fifty years 5. 5. )
has been the one recognized reliable
blood remedy that has been used
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12
LA GRANDE wALLoPs BAKER.
Speedy Team Amasses 81 Points
While visitors Score Once.

While Visitors Score Once.
La GRANDE, Nov. 12.-La Grande
High Saturday gave Baker High "A
drubbing when the locals ran up a
total of 81 points to :. Marvellous
SPEED, cunning and force did the bus
mess. In the last quarter Coach Rey-
nolds' men became listless, and Ba-
Ner developed new ginger and scored
once. Duffy, Walsh and Tunniclin
were bright lights for the visitors,
and Garity, Gent and Mcdonald did
the ground-gaining for La Grande.
The victory makes La Grande a
strong contender for eastern Oregon
honOrs. In three games the team has
scored 1875 points.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12
AGED FAR,IER IS MISSING.
DIOOdhOunds Put on Trail of G.. Null
lenbcrg, Near la Grandc.

LA CiRANDE. ore. Nov. 12.-G
Mullenberg. aged 20, and a pioneer
rancher OF this section, has disap-
peared and after two days search
no information regarding his where
abouts Is available. The authorities
believe the old man. whose mind Is
affected, climbed Fox Hill.
Acting on this information sheriff
Warwick took bloodhounds to the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12

Aches aud Pains Of rheumatism
are. not permanently. but only tenn
'orarilN relieved by external RENE
ties Hoods Sarsaparilla. which cor
'eCtS the acidity Of the blood on
which rheumatism depends and cures
the disease.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12

TACOMA Wash, Nov. 12.-John-
~ Becketts S great marine team de-
eated the army team of Camp Lewis
nere Saturday by 13 to 0 score. The
marines were better trained and bet
.er conditioned. The game was one
II the greatest ever played in the
northwest.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12
"ATTENTION" METHOD BEST
INnIg LONG HIKE

WASHINGTON. Nov. I2.-Casting
aside the old tradition that "A soldier
who marches at the route step" will
travel farther and with less fatigre
than while at attention" United
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12
IXIRQRTHHAE99, S5TS'' RS1S'
". $. G. TEAM
/ ". $. &. TEAM
LUCKY TO WIN
| Oregon Aggies Out-Luckcd In to o
Game at Corvallis Saturday.

Game at Corvallis Saturday.
Corvallis, Ore. Nov. 12.-When
Left Guard Sites for Washington
State, blocked Carl Lodells punt on
the Oregon Aggles' Is yard line and
Hamilton for w. S. c. recovered the
ball and carried II across the goal for
q touchdown, the only score was
made in q brilliantly played game
here Saturday. The Aggies were out
tucked.
The first two quarters were nip and
tuck with the ball in the center Of
the field. 1t was in the third quar-
ter that the score was made. The fl
nal period was devoid of spectacular
work on either side. The field was
soggy from heavy rains and straight
football was played by both teams.
Glover Doane. Mcc1oskey and Dick
Hanley starred for Washington while
Aggies' stars were Reardon, Lodell,
Newman and Hubbard.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12

Marines. who have used the route
step" during long distance hikes ir
the Philippines. Haiti and elsewhere
have adopted the attention method
to conform with the practice in vogu,
in Europe.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-11-12

States marines hav adopted the latter
style of hiking, exclusively.
II has been proved that the old
"gu-as-Nou-please' method, So long in
vogue in military units, will tire out
the men quicker than the correct mi
litary style, used at parade and drill.
Gilpin observer., 1917-02-15
Treasurer's Notice Complying with a
Request for Notification so as to
Become Entitled to a Tax Deed.
Law Of 1905.

To every person in actral possession
or occupancy of the hereinafter des-
criled land, lot or premises, and
to the person in whose name the
same was taxed or specially as
sessed, ard to all persons having
an interest or title Of record in or
to the same.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
on the 29th Gay of November, A. D.,
1913, the following described proper.
ty. situate in the County OF Gilpin,
and State Of Colorado, to-wit: Frank
lin lode minirg claim. Survey No.
12OS9, in Pine mining district and
Bell Boy lcde mining claim, Survey
No. 12OS9, in Pine mining district.
were sold fer the taxes for the year
1912 and pure hased by Gilpin County.
That the said Gilpin County has
duly assigned the certificate of pur-
chase issued ON account of such pur-
chase to Charles l.. Tilton who hath
made request upon the Treasurer of
Soiu Nouity dS pTO-
vi1ed by law, that he may become
entitled to deed.
That the said premises were taxed
fer said year 1912 in the name Of
VIM. Lehmkuhl.
That the time of redemption OF
said real estate from such tax sale
will expire on the End day Of June:
A. D., 1917, ard a deed will issue
therefor en- the 4th day OF June, 1917
unless redeemed before deed issues.
Dated this 18th day Of February,
A. D., 1917.
HENRY p. ALTVATER,
Treasurer Of the said County of Gill
pin.
LIST pub. Feb. Is; last March l, IT.
Gilpin observer., 1917-02-15

Of
s.s % s" said A.sy eoss e%"sy TS h
sEAL Ts"e. s County.
FRANK G. MOODY County
Gilpin observer., 1917-02-15
WASHINGTON NEWS

Washington, ID. c., Feb. SIN case
this country gees to war with. Ger
many. should we combine our fleet
with the navies Of En gland and France
and Russia ard the o.her entente
Should we send our boys
into the trenches CT Europe to be.
come part Ct the allies armies to
fight under the orders of Marshal
Joffre or Sir Douglas Haig? CIR should
we follow the example Of Japan and
SIT tight at hCme and do nothing un.
less cur opponents invade the waters
of the Western Hemisphere?
These are big questions and this
is good time to calmly consider
them.
Jaran declared war on Germany
about two years ago and proceeded
to take possession Of the German col.
ouies in Asia and the islands of the
Pacific. The Mikado stopped there.
although 1t has been reported from
time to time that his ships were CO.
operating with the allies off the coast
OF South America. So far as is known
Japan has refus ed to send q soldier
to EuroIe and II has demanded the
market price for the munitions and
foodstuffs which 1t has shipped to
the belligerents.
The result Is that the island king.
dom is stronger today-from a fin
aneial ard military point of view
than ever before in its history. When
the war ends, it will be in a position
to conclude an advantageous peace
with Germany and 1t will have the
money, ships ard men to prosecute
such enterprises as may appeal to it's
ambitions.
How About Japan7
What are those ambitions? Cur
militaristic friends assure us that
japan is impatiently awaiting the day
when 1t will be strcng enough to at
tath cur western coast. / do not be.
heve this fairy tale, which has been
given wide circulation, but, IL It
should prove true, wouldn't Japan be
much more likely to launch her le-
gions against us after we had been
exhausted by struggle in the trench.
es somewhere i'm France" than she
would If we kept our men and our
money at home to defend cur own?
Then, again, II we send our army
and our navy to Europe we must en-
ter into an alliance with England,
France. Italy and Russia and the
eight or ten other Countries grouped
under the name of Entente Powers"
We must fight for the things they
are fighting for, and we must not
stop fighting until they are ready to
step. Do we want to be placed in
that position? AS an example: What
Is Russia fighting for? And are you
willing that your 10y should die in
order that the czar may get what he
wants?
No, II we become involved in war
with Germany. or any other power,
we must fight wi h our own weapons,
In our own way and we must be free
to quit when we get ready and on
such terms as may be satisfactory to
US.
Gilpin observer., 1917-02-15
NEVADAl|LLE NOTES

Dud Enos and VIM. Van Stone went
to Idaho Springs Monday to spend.
the day.
Mrs. Jane Curnow, who had been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Mamie Res
eigh. returned to her home in Victor.
Sunday.
Mrs. Addie Armfield left Saturday
for Denver cn a visit to friends.
Nick Thomas came in from Neder-
land Wednesday to visit his mother.