Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1917-12-20
Some Answers
by Draft Registrars
Not Open to Public.

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Answers of registrants on tine se-
lective draft questionnaries relating
o health and answers under the
head dependency" with the except
ION of the names and addresses of
persons claimed to be dependent,
will not be open to inspection by the
public without the consent of the
.egistrants.
Imprisonment for not to exceed
one year will be the penalty impos.
I'd on anyone connected with the adj
ninistration of the selective draft
law who shall make this inform
alton public.
United States Now Imports
argentina Cheese; Exports
lave Greatly Increased.
In August of this year exactly 80
pounds of European cheese were i'm
ported by the United States, coming
rom Italy. During 1914, before the
var, $4,000 tons were bought in Eu-
'ope. s
Argentina has turned to cheese
making on large scale, and now is
,lacing large quantities in the U
lited States, although more cheese
S now being exported than import,
ID. In September 1000 tons were
'old abroad, being distributed tos so
countries.
Vars Demand for Men
With Scientific Training
Will Steadily Increase.
Secretary of War Newton D. Ba-
;er urges men in scientific institut-
ons to2continye their training.
"The Government service will de-
nand more and more scientifically
rained men," he said, "and hope
hose who are in charge of sceinti-
ic institutions will impress upon
he young men the Importance of
continuing their studies, except to
he extent that they are neseccarily
Interrupted by mandatory call
lnder the provisions of the selective
lraft law" a
Every effort will be- n1asae
o use each Students special train
ng in connection with specialized
occupations in the army, to afford
echnical students liable to call as
great an opportunity through the
National Army as if they had enlist
ed.
tules for Illumination
If Electric Signs
Apply Throughout Nation
Orders governing the use of cleo
ric signs, made by the Fuel Admin
stration to assist in conserving I ! s.
uel, apply to the entire country
'illages and smalles cities as we'll as
he larger centers. Among the in
,tructions are:
Directional signs on retail stores
nay be Illuminated from one-half
lour after sunset until closing time,
,ut not later than II P. NJ; such si-
5ns on theatres may be Illuminated
ill one-half hour after the, COM
nencement of last performance.
Display advertising on theatres and
'etail stores may only operate be-
ween 7.45 and lip. m.
Enforcement of the orders is in
he hands of the State fuel admin
iStration.
Unexpected Efficiency
n Conservation of Food
Fools Camp Contractors.
In some Army and National Guard
lamps contractors who undertook
% dispose of garbage at prices based
lpon the amount they expected 10
get are threatening to throw up their
contracts because the amount is SO
small.
The Surgeon Generals Office and
he Quartermaster's department are
cooperating to secure the best nu-
.rition of soldiers with the least
waste. Officers of the food divis-
ion give instruction in food values
balancing of menus, and methods
of cooking and serving. At one
amp a conference of this sort was
attended by $50 cooks, mess serg-
eants, and mess officers.
The allowance provided by the
Army regulations is liberal and per-
nits of considerable savings. These
accumulate to the credit of the or
yanizations if there is careful man.
agement.
Editors of Belgian Paper
Find Safe Office in
"A Cellar on Wheels"
La Liber Belgique, the publication
issued somewhere in Belgium"
which the Germans have been un-
able to suppress, thus defines its Of
flee location:
"The editorial establishment being
no place of repose, a cellar on
wheels has heen found more ron.