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The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

Because OF the illness Of Capt. Lau.
bach, commandant of cadets at the
West Virginia University. where about
200 students are waiting to be exam
ined in order that they may begin
their training IN the officers reserve
corps, Congressman Nicely has request
cd the War Department 90 detail an
other officer temporarily for this duty.
50 thai no delay may occur IN getting
the stl dents into tho training camp.
because Of the illness OF Commandaut
Laubach
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17
Prohibition To Blame

attorney George l. Neal. represent.
ing tne Ohio Valley Electric Railway
connecting Huntington. w. va. with
N,sauettsburg and Ashland. Ky. told
me board OF Public Works, during a
uoallhg on the valuation of public
u1,1ties, that the revenues OF inter.
Sloan line were $4,000 lower during
Sue hrst week Of May than during the
ssi as'ne week Of May, 1916. due to oper.
a,'on OF new law against importation
OF intoMcants.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17
SEEK EQUAL PAY FOR WOMEN

suHragists Expect Success From
Their Nationwide campsion.
Washington Equal pay for equal
work for women who win nu tho
places Of men called to military duty
IS being demanded in campaign
started by the National American Wo.
man Suffrage Association Suffrage
leaders say the success of the cam.
paign is assured through the favorable
replies received from the appeal by
Mrs Carrie Chapman Gait, president
of the association
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17
ADVOCATES SENDING TROOPS

Army and Navy Journal chanoes Re.
gsrdlDg EXpeditionary Force.
Washington. editorial In tho
Army and Navy Journal says:
at might be well TO send some Of
our partially r9ined soldiers abroad
where they could secure in the short
est space Of time the intensified train.
ing to ht them TO meet the conditions
Of modern warfare"
In army circles there has been an
under currehto OF feeling against send
Ing an expeditionary force at once
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17
DRAFT BILL AGREED ON

Age for Enlistment Is Fixed at From
Fl to 80, Both inclusive.
Washington.-Adjus OF all diff
ferences between the two houses OF
Congress on the selective draft army
bill was reached. the points in dis.
pute being settled as follows
Ages of men subject to draft
Twenty-one to thirty. inclusive.
Roosevelt amendment Stricken
out
Fall amendment (three regiments
OF volunteer cavalry y)-Stricken out.
Prohibition amendment 49, Modified
to permit treating OF men in uniform,
but prohibiting sale Of liquor to them.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

- - miliirons. Of Huntington, has
zen at the War Department. in Wash.
.us.on, to explain and demonstrate an
q,Apiosiye bomb which he has invented.
,o uesires TO obtain the official view
=. me department as to It's usefulness
e"o merit and will turn Il over to the
government II Il is desired.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

Charleston.-Major William WAL
lace, U. S. A, after examining the ca,
dets at West Virginia University,
preparatory to their being accepted
into the officers training camp at
Fort Benjamin Harrison, examined
applicants here for entrance to the
the same camp.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

Elkins.-C. R. Titlow, director OF the
West Virginia University agricultural
experiment station at Morgantown. ad,
dressing conference OF county agri.
cultural agents here, urged the neces
sity OF multiplying their influence to.
ward increasing production OF grains,
beef and mutton in West Virginia.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

Huntington.-Miss Martha Bradley.
OF Wisconsin. a graduate of the Uni
versity of Wisconsin, where she spe-
cialized In work fitting her especially
for dealing with the problems of farm
women. is to be the woman farm agent
for Cabell county.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17
West Virginia
News Cuttings
An sp4toxne Of most irn-
portant events transpir-
ing I'm state

Charleston. - Wayland Bones"
Kerns, former worlds amateur roller
skating champion for one mile, has
enlisted for service In the United
States army.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

Moundsville.-D. M Clark and Thos.
Midcap. OF Wetzel county, were found
guilty by a justice OF peace here on
the charge of violating the quart a
month" prohibition law which became
effective May 1. Each was fined 81
and costs and Clark was sentenced to
serve months and Midcap months
in jail
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

Elkins.-That the boys and girls on
West Virginia can do their part to
win the war by raising more corn.
potatoes, poultry, pigs and other prod
ucts was the statement OF w. II. Hem
bricks boys club state leader, In and
address before conference OF the
county agents OF Northern West Vir-
ginia here.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

Fairmont.-Conservation OF the M,
tons grain supply and promotion OF
Industrial efficiency, through national
prohibition, were urged in resolutions
forwarded by officers of the Central
West Virginia Coal Operators Asso-
citation to members OF the West Vir>
ginia delegation in the Congress.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

Parkersbure Barnett 81 Ball. one
of the few surviving doioeatos of the
1rst constitutional convention held at
Wheeling iu 1862, when the state on
West Virginia was formed. died at
Elizabeth Writ county. at the age OF
s6 years. whore no had resided for a
oumber Of years.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

Charleston.-Infantile paralysis, an
outbreak OF which is feared In West
Virginia during the coming summer.
was discussed at length by state and
county health officials who were here
at the conference with the Public
Health Council. DR.. Charles A. Mills,
noted Philadelphia neurologist, made
an address.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

Parkersburg Enforcement Of eight
new prohibition laws Of the state. the
organization OF their association, and
how TO handle selective laws we're the
principal matters before the state
meeting Of West Virginia shorlhs here.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

Charleston.-Rev. J. w. Morris, of
the Southern Methodist Church, at
Bsileysville, near here, told story
here of the life of John Drysdale, of
Baileysville, which has caused much
comment, In view OF the fact of the
age OF Mr.. Drysdale, who. the minis
ter said, will be 121 years old ON
August IL, 1917.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

Parkersburg.-The executive com,
mittee OF the West Virginia Sunday.
school Association here recommended
budget calling fo- $4,000 and the
reorganization OF the association into
five departments. or these depart.
ments-elementary. secondary, adult,
educational and administrative
the secondary, is to have paid super
intendent.
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

Parkersburg.-The 35th annual con,
vention OF the West Virginia Sunday.
school association convened here, with
more than thousand delegates in at
tendahce. President John l.. Hoyt, OF
Huntington, presided. and addresses
were delivered on topics OF the Sun.
day-school work A parade was held
in which about 1000 persons partic.
ipated
The Calhoun chronicle. [volume] (Grantsville, W. Va.) 1883-1984, 1917-05-17

Huntington.-An earnest effort is
being put forward at this time for the
enlistment OF a large percentage OF
teachers in the schools Of West Vir-
ginia in the State Educational Asso.
citation which viii hold its annual
meeting in Huntington juno 1915. II
is expected that not less than two
thousand teachers will be here for the
occasion and that the convention will
be the most largely attended In the
history Of the city
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02
NeUS IN
QndAb0ut
TOUn
Local BreDitieS

Our MONDAY business mems lunch
is the best in the city. Try it. The
Coleman Hotel. 43-2t
Oscar Stein of Nashua was in the
city this week looking after business
interests.
State Engineer Archie Mahon was
in the city Saturday looking after
business interests
The masquerade given in the Glib
son Opera House Tuesday was we'll
attended and there were costumes in
wide variety.
32O-acre REIMBURSEMENT for sale or
trade. Eight miles southeast of
Frazer. Address this office. 44-2t.
1.-THE Ball of the Season." to be
given by the Ladies of the Macca-
bees on Wednesday, March 81, at the
Gibson Opera House. Alt.
Bill Baylor has been in the city
this week getting accustomed to city
ways and getting three squares a
day at the Coleman hotel.
The Glasgow Drug company is do
ing considerable remodeling, and the
prescription counter will be at the
rear of the store when the alterations
are completed.
Remember the date-rernember the
| dance-the second annual ball given
| by the Ladies of the Maccabees We'd
nesday, March 81, at the Gibson
Opera House. 44-1t.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Sampson were
in the city yesterday. Their baby
is much improved with the treatment
it has been receiving at the Deacon
ess hospital.
E. B. Talmadge arrived this weel
from Towner, N. D., and is making
arrangements to move his family herr
as soon as the weather permits. HI
is interested in the new bakery ant
cafeteria, which will soon open il
the old Courier building. Mr.. Tai
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02
RECALLS OLD DAYS.
CONTINUED from page u

big bob-sled, overpowered him, "hog-
tied" him and then put him back in
his vehicle, turned his team loose,
and proceeded to drive the animals
to a point about six miles distant
from where he had been appre-
hended.
1t is said that their purpose was
to compel Cameron to put a stop to
running his sheep on that part of the
range, and that they finally told him
if he would refrain from such use
they would turn him loose and moi
modest him further. 1t is also re-
lated that Cameron made the de-
sired promise, was set at liberty and
that he then caused warrants to be
issued for the arrest of hi sallegeo
assailants.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02

madge is very well pleased, with
Glasgow and looks for a substantial
growth in population the coming
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence r. Mann
returned from the cities on their
wedding trip a few days ago. They
were married in Duluth the 18th of
this month. They will make their
home in the Leo Hurley house on the
North Side.
Jim Aichele returned to Glasgow
last week from Malta, where he has
been for the last six months, gain
ing fame as a Spanish athlete and
scooping cream off Hamm's milk. Jim
says the old town looks best and he
doesn't see how we got along without
him so long.
Sheriff Powell left this week for
Warm Springs with Elmer Quandahl'
who was ordered confined there by
the sanity examining board last
week. "Puck" will probably be on the
lookout for any legislators who may
happen to be straying in that di'
rection after the last session.
George Perrin of Omemee, N. D
has been in the cityt his week will
a car of horses, which he has OF
sale. Mr.. Perrin was a resident o:
Glasgow Is years ago, having worked
for E. D. Coleman in those palm.
days. He was both pleased and sur
prised at the many changes in tn
city.
Do you belong to the Smith fam
lily? If you do your prolific kindre'
are the most widely represented fam
ily in the ranks of Uncle Sans fight
ing men, according to statistics re
Gently compiled by the United State
marines. Of the 1882 Smiths VIII
have recently enlisted in the ma
rine corps there are 181 Franks, 16
Johns and 100 each of Charles an
Williams. Murphys take the lea
among those of Irish descer
with 1922, and among the HI
brews, who contrary to general bt
lief. are first-class fighting men, II
Cohens stand bravely to the fore. tn
term "Tommy Atkins" applied to tt
English soldier, gained its popular
ity by the large number Of that nan
in the British army, and the Unite
States marines point to "Frar
Smith" as being the logical sobriqu'
of the American military man.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02
DR.. E. v. Cabbage, Dentist Office
Mt Glasgow Hotel.

DR.. f. v. Cabbage, Dentist Office
at Glasgow Hotel.
Miss Hazel Burkhardt of Nashua
was in the city several days this
week visiting friends.
Charles Putt Of Beaverton was in
the city the fore part of the week
~transacting business.
R. A. Luke, insurance adjuster of
Helena was in the city the fore part
of the week on business.
Clean linen and dishes with excel
lent home cooking makes the Coleman
Hotel the best place to eat. 1927
w. S. Herman, travelling freight
agent for the Great Northern, was
in the city the fore part of the week
on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Hooking re-
turned this morning from Helena,
where they watched the Fifteenth
Assembly come to a close.
Manager Robbins of the Orpheum
announces that there are several acts
in the coming Hippodrome show that
will be we'll worth seeing. There vii
be plenty of comedy with songs and
dancing.
Jay Lyle returned Sunday from
California, where he has been 70,
the past few months enjoying the
sunshine and ocean breezes. But a
that Jay says or Montan' looks
pretty good to him.
The Rapp hotel is now under tn
management of N. D. Trogalas, VIII
arrived this week from Great Fall
and leased the property. Mr.. ant
Mrs. Rapp r living in the W. W
Hurd residence for the present.
A letter was received this morning
from R. j.. Moore, who is enjoying
the Montana winter down at Lonl
Beach, but it arrived too late 70
publication. However, watch for i
in the next issue.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02
PROPOSED GRAIN GRADES.
Class /. Hard Red Spring Wheat

This class includes all varieties of
hard red spring wheat. Grain, which
after the determination Of dockage,
consists of hard red spring wheat and
more than ten per cent of other wheat
or wheats shall not be classified as
hard red spring wheat.
(a) Dark Hard Red Spring Wheat
This subclass includes hard red
spring wheat of which seventy-five
per cent or more of the wheat kernels
are dark, hard, and viterous.
(b) Hard Red Spring Wheat
This subclass includes hard red
spring wheat of which less than sew
enty-five per cent of the wheat kerr
nels are dark, hard and viterous.
Class ii. Durum Wheat
This class includes all varieties of
durum wheat. Grain which, after de-
termination of dockage, consists of
durum wheat and more than ten per-
cent of other wheat or wheats shall
not be classified as durum wheat.
(a) Amber Durum
This subclass includes durum wheat
of which ninety per cent or o OF
the wheat kernels are amber or light
colored.
(b) Red Durum
This subclass includes durum wheat
of which ninety per cent or more OF
the wheat kernels are red.
(c) Mixed Durum
This subclass includes all mixtures
of durum wheat not included in sub
class (a) or subclass (b) of this class
Class III. Hard Red Winter Wheat
This class includes all varieties OF
hard red winter wheat. Grain which,
after the determination of dockage,
consists of hard red winter wheat and
more than ten per cent of other wheat
or wheats shall not be classified as
hard red winter wheat.
(a) Dark Hard Red Winter Wheat
This subclass includes all darl
hard red winter wheat of which ninet,
per cent or more Of the wheat kernels
are dark, hard and %viterous.
% Yellow Hard Red Winter Whea'
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02
GATH TO OPEN MOVIE
HOUSE IN HINSDALE

F. J. Gath has discontinued the
Gibson opera house moving picture
shows and with William DeMusey has
made arrangements to open a theater
in Hinsdale. Mr.. DeMusey will man.
age the place. The Gibson opera
house will be used for any public en-
tertainments and the regular Friday
night dances will be continued, states
Mr.. Gath, until they fail to pay and
then they will meet the fate of the
picture show, so j, is up to the dane
ers themselves to decide whether they
want dances or not.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02
Curious Water Holes.

A curious form Of water hole u
found in the deserts Of Western Aus
tralia. dry by day. but yielding an
abundant supply Of water by night
The flow Of water is preceded by weird
kissing and sounds of rushing air. IN
examining one 1t was found that the
water supply occurred in a long. mar
row trench at the bottom OF which
was a thin plate Of gneiss IA species
Vt rock arranged in layers. separated
BY a cavity from the main rock mass
beneath. Apparently the heat Of the
day causes this plate to expand IN the
form of a depression. in which the wa
ter retreats. When it cools and con'
tracts at night it forces drst: air and
then water back into the trench.
In the front of a large Londor
building there was recently found 6
pigeons nest made of hairpins.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02

Ebersole entertained at a dinner party
Monday evening. Covers were laid
for Is.
Those present were: Mines. Mann,
l.. B. Coleman, A. N. Peterson and
the Misses Lily Hoey, Macy Moore,
Belle Grossman, Mae Brock, and Mes
srs. Lee Hapgood, Byron Lebert, A.
N. Peterson, Fred Fischl, E. White,
Mann, Leo Coleman.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02

added to the grade designation. After
the determination of dockage and
smut dockage the grain shall be
graded according to the grade re-
quirements of the class to which it
belongs.
Treated Wheat
Wheat which has been secured,
lined, washed, dried, or treated in
any similar manner shall be graded
according to the grade requirements
of the class to which it belongs, and
it's grade designation shall be followed
by a statement indicating the kind
of treatment.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02
Shark Stories.

Ob~ WV
A shark is very tenacious Of life. and
DR.. Gunther, the ichthyologist. pointed
out in one Of his contributions to the
literature Of his subject tnat wounds
affect fishes generally much less than
higher vertebrates. A Greenland shark
continues to feed while his head Is
pierced by a harpoon or by a knife az
long as the center - not
touched"
A Norwegian antarctic explorer. II
J. Bull, gives a startling word picture
of n sharks tenacity Of life. This man.
eater was caught at the Iceland cod.
fishery. His liver. heart ana internal
arrangements were removed so as to
put a period to his career. and the thus
mutilated body was then cast into the
sea. He simply gave a leisurely wae
II his tail and swan rapidly out Of
sight-Chambers' Journal.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02
SHE CAUGHT COLD.

An exchange saws a ni"e little g:ri
down IN iowa sent in n. following:
The Eskimo sleeps in his little bear
skin
And keeps very warm, l am told.
Last night l slept in my little bare
skin
And caught a h. o. a cold.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02
PUPILS of Mrs. COttrell.

Pupils of Mrs. COttrell.
Saturday evening the pupils of
Mrs. B. H. Cottrell gave a piano and
violin recital at the high school au-
ditorium. The program was varied
and each number was excellently rem
dered. The pupils all showed that
they had progressed wonderfully un-
der Mrs. Cottrell's tutelage.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02

antly spent at fancy work. At 4:30
the hostess served a very nice lunch.
The circle will meet next with Mrs.
P. A. Collins.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02
Oyster

Oyster Supper.
The Ladies' Missionary Society of
the Christian church will give a sup
per Thursday, March 8, with the fol-
lowing menu:
Oyster stew, crackers, escalloped
potatoes, cold roast pork, bread, but
ter, salads, cake, pickles, coffee, tea.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02
Society News
BIZ Our Societp EditOT
L.. NJ. L.

l.. M. L.
Miss Nora Ebersole was hostess to
the l.. M. l. Tuesday evening. The
evening was pleasantly passed, the
following program being given:
early History of Paintings in
Spain," Mrs. P. A. West.
life, Character and Style of Velas-
quez," Miss Ethel Henry.
"Study of Velasquez Famous Pic
lures" Mrs. William Fitzpatrick.
A delightful luncheon was served
by the hostess. The next meeting
will be entertained by Miss Ethel
Henry on March ID.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02
Newlyweds Entertained.

Newlyweds Entertained.
In honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Law
renee Mann, who arrived in Glas-
gov this week from the Twin Cities,
where they were married, Miss Ida
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1917-03-02
Wild Rose Circle,

Last Friday evening, the Wild Rose
Sewing Circle was entertained by
Mrs. S. w. Jackline at the C. M.
Reece home. The afternoon was pleas
New Britain herald., 1917-05-04
JOfFRE AND VIvIANI
 ARRIVE AT CHICAGO British Mission Confers With Embassy Regarding Ship
 ments Abroad.

Chicago, May 1.-The French en- voys arrived here at noon. Marshal Joffre and former premier viviani were greeted with cheers as they steppe6 from the train, Major Gen. eral Barry, commander of the Gen. tral department, U. s. A.. and staff, and Mayor Thompson welcomed the visitors to Chicago.
 Washington, May 1.-The British mission today began wider and more public conferences with American officials. Rear Admiral Sir pudle de Chair conferred with the house naval committee and Foreign Secretary Bal four conferred with the council of national defense.
 MT. Balfour, after visit to Secre- tary Lansing, went to a joint meeting of British embassy and mission mem- bers which took up shipping, food and munitions, tho extent and means of American cooperation having been outlined. It is necessary for the various interests within the British mission to agree among themselves as to the proportionate share each shall receive. Now that 1t Is known how much shipping America can supply, MT. Balfour must decide what proportion shall go to food and what to munitions.
New Britain herald., 1917-05-04
SWEDEN FEARS EMBARGO.

King Gustayc Appoiuts Herman La-
 gcrcrantz to Come to America on
 Emergency Errand.
 Stockholm. Via London, May 4.- Herman Lagercrantz, Swedish minis ter to Washington, left Stockholm last night for the United States as special envoy. His appointment is the consequence of the fear in Sweden that the United States may place an embargo to this country.
 He consented to 60 to America on the personal solicitation of King Gustave, whose intimate friend he has been for years. The former min- ister retired from political life some years ago and is now one of the fore- most business men in Sweden. He Is bank president. head of the Swedish export association and presi- dent of four large iron works.
 M. Lagerchantx was reluctant to re- enter the political arena and con- scented only after the king pointed out the extreme gravity of the situation for Sweden. e