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Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-10
The Corpus Christi National Bank
Cucumbers

Our vegetable buyers advise heavy planting a GU.
cun,bcss Market indications point to high prices. II
you have small acreage Of cucuishers il win hcn YOU
make yonf cotton crop We urge our farm customers
to put in few Call and sec us il you raes money
for seed
Corpus Christi caller and daily herald. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1911-1917, 1917-03-10
Cotton Seed

We asc selling a hieh grade Mebonc cotton seed
wh,h was selected and purchased tor Us hy Mr + G.
BALDWIN and Nh. George Caldwell a. 81 per bushci
We arc saving Nucccs County farmers nearly
$4,000 on the 20o00 bushels purchased By the Bank.
Call az once il YOU wan, place your order for seed
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
DADDY SEyENDN(
EARY TALE a.
~ MARY GRAHAM. MI ; G NM
HAPPY PIGS.

"Pinky Pig" said Daddy. had been
having very few adventures of late.
He had not eaten too much-that Is he
had not been ill from eating too much.
'"'You see, said Pinky one day TO
his mother, it's this way. We're very
much the sort of creatures they In
tend us to be-
"What do you mean by that, Plnky
dearY asked his mother who always
spoiled him and thought that every
thing he said was decidedly worth u.s.
tening to.
az mean,' said Pinky, giving a
grunt so that the other Pigs would
pay attention to him while he spoke, 1
mean he continued, that a pig is
pig because it has always been one.
Brought up to be one, you see.'
"'True. true, said his mother, you
are so wise, Pinky darling
bravo, bravo, were all Pigs be-
cause we've always been Pigs.
land it is just as well we're so
happy and satisfied being Pigs. just
suppose, for moment, that we all
wanted to be birds with lovely plu-
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
Mobilizinq at Camp Meade.

The work of mobilizing the First
Tennessee regiment is being pushed
with all the vigor possible. AdJt.'
Gen. Charles B. Rogan has his entire
corps working as never before, and IS
holding frequent conferences with
Capt. W. H. Hyde of the regular army,
the latter attached to the adutant'
generals office. The mass of details
to be worked is overwhelming and
and Gen. Rogan and those connected
with the mobilization work are losing
no time in mastering the situation.
By reason of the experience gained
in preparing for the mobilization OF
the Tennessee troops last June at
Camp Rye the present labor will De
greatly lessened and no bitches in the
plans are expected.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
GIRLS! GIRLS! TRY IT,
e BEAUTIFY YOUR HAIR
Make It Thick, Glossy, WaVy, Luxur'
liant and Remove Dandrutt-ReaI
Surprise for You.

Your hair becomes light, wavy, nuf'
fy, abundant and appears as soft. lus'
trous and beautiful as young girls
after a "Danderine hair cleanse" Just
try this-moisten a cloth with little
Danderine and carefully draw 1t
through your hair, taking one small
strand at a time. This will cleanse
the hair of dust, dirt and excessive oil
and in Just a few moments you have
doubled the beauty of your hair.
Besides identifying the hair at once.
Danderine dissolves every particle or
dandruff; cleanses, purifies and invig-
CRATES the scalp, forever stopping Itch
ing and falling hair.
But what will please you most VIII
be after a few weeks use when you
will actually see new hair-fne and
downy at first-yes-but really new
hair-growing all over the scalp. II
you care for pretty, soft hair and lots
of it, surely get a Is cent bottle OF
Knowlton's Danderine from any store
and Just try it. Adv.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
ARMY Bill Ended In a Draw.

Washington-The first round OF the
legislative battle for the enactment OF
a selective draft bill providing for the
raising of an army of 100000 men for
service in the war, ended in draw.
In the Senate the Committee on Mill
tarv Affairs, by vote of 10 to Z, &C.
cepted the Administration plans,
while in the House Committee proVl-
sion delegating to the President the
responsibility of applying the draft
system in the event of the failure OF
the volunteer plan was adopted IL to 8.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
GREEN'S AUGUST
FLOWER
Used All Over the Civilized World
for More Than 80 Years.

Stomach troubles seem to be almost
universal the last few years; mean
indigestion in many forms, internal
nervousness, caused by Incompatible
food fermentation, coming up of food
sour stomach, headache, apparent pal
nitation of the heart, habitual constl-
nation, intestinal indigestion, caused
by torpid liver, and general oreaA.
down with low spirits and depressed
feeling. Green's August Flower was
introduced in this and foreign coun-
tries fifty years ago with wonderfui
success in relieving the above COM
plants. Sold by dealers everywhere at
Csc trial bottles or 75c family size Sole
manufactures, G. G. Green, Woodbury.
N. j., U. S. A., Australia and toronto
Canada.-Adv.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26

- allow Wonderful You Are, Pinky."
mage, fine voices and to take trips In
the air.
awe wouldn't want to be birds for
anything said Pinky's mother. =
"Indeed we wouldn't agreed all
the other Pigs.
"Ah,' squealed Pinky, and there
comes my point
"'Oh, is there to be point to this
story? asked Pinky's mother.
LIT shows said Pinky, that we are
very fine to be so satisfied with what
we are. There are some Creatures
who always wish they could be some
thing else. They do not enjoy doing
what they are supposed to do. Chill
dren hate school quite often because
they have to go to it, and there are
little Children who are not strong
who can't go to school and would give
ANYTHING in the world to romp and play
with other boys and girls.
""Then there are Grown-Ups VINO
live in the country and wish they could
live in the city, and the other way
around too. Now did anyone ever hear
of q pig wanting to live anywhere
but in a pigpen?
"'You are quite right, Pinky,' said
his mother.
"'You are a truthful Pig grunted
the others.
"And,' continued Pinky, there are
Children and People who wish they
could have fine plumage and fine feath-
ers.'
Would they like to be birdsT
asked Pinky'S mother.
Ono said Pinky with little squeal,
they would not like to be birds but
they would like to have finer plumage
than they have. No, plumage is not
the word l mean, it's clothes. They're
often very unhappy because someone
else has q finer dress than they have,
or they wish they could get new bon
net because another Person has one.
Imagine even a bird trying to have
loyelier feathers than his neighbor.
"sBut a Pig is so contented. We're
Pigs, we've always been Pigs, and do
believe we will always be Pigs in the
veors TO come. It's what we've been
brought up to be, and we're satisfied.
"sWhen they're good and kind to us,
wore nice. Sometimes If we've not
been treated well we get cross just as
all folks do-for that isn't fair.
"'But we never wish to be anything
aIse than what we are. We don't envy
the BOOSTERS red top or Mrs. Gray
pigeons silvery wings. We even
don't envy Mr.. and Mrs. Peacock. For
we're Pigs, happy, cOntented, lazy
Pigs
.Tben Pinky linked his little curly
tail i'm his mothers, and told all the
other Pigs to do the same.
"'We1l sing this song, said Pinky'
.,nd If we haven't voices like the
Nightingale Family, we'll just squeal
naturally
$50 around and around the Pigpen
tbav walked. with their little tails
linked together, and this is what they
Jquealed.
There may be great Joy,
In being a Boy,
.Rut we can dance jiEs,
"'EoT were plain, happy PigsF
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
GOVERNMENT TO
REGULATE PRICES
GOVERNOR TELLS FARM DIRECT
oRs-LoAFERs MUST WORK
OR GO TO JAIL, COX SAYS
Famine In United States May Become
Realty Unless Worlds Harvest
Fields Meet Situation, President OF
Ohio University Declares.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
Columbus, O.-Gov. James M. COX
told Ohio Farm Directors, in session
here that the Federal Government
will fix minimum prices for farmers
products. The state is powerless TO
act. he said. Reports submitted 1ndl-
Gated that while many farmers have
decided to produce more food, others
have contented themselves by saying
thew will do no more than usual be-
cause labor is too hard to obtain. The
Governor, when discussing price nx-
ing, admitted it would have its draw
backs. but defended the substituting OF
the farmers on the ground that it
would have some compensation, as IL
would also enable the Federal Govern
ment to prescribe maximum prices.
The Governor said it is time for the
Government to "place the heavy hand
Of regulation on prices for food prod
ucts as a means of defeating the food
speculators and those who manipulate
prices" He said the farmers them
selves should not be permitted to
name the prices, which may be consld-
erably lower than the market prices.
The Governors appeal to the farm
ers came after members of the state
organization of IS district supervisors
had spoken. The Governor reiterated
his declaration that loafers must go
to work or to jail "There is always
a way of doing things that need to De
done" he said. He said the patriotic
spark will make the boys work harder,
and added that his own son, who is IA
years old, must raise potatoes this
wear He told the district men that
where farm tractors are needed tor
blowing they can be obtained through
local business men, and if not he Will
supply them himself The Governor
said the "raise-potatoes" spirit Is 60
ing everywhere, and cited the instance
of Rutherford H. Plat, wealthy Column
bus attorney, who plowed up his front
yard on East Broad street to help.
Concluding his appeal, the Governor
said the world is asking the farmers to
provide food "for those who are fight
Ing the DaCLleS VI uouoCA "NJ'
Guy w. Mallon, of Cincinnati, urged
that the clock be turned forward an
hour, getting the men out of the fac
tories in the afternoon. Then, he said,
they could be taken to- the country IN
automobiles and put to work raising
potatoes. The farm labor movement
received a little help when 200 boys
left the College of Agriculture OF ONO
State University to go to work on
farms.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
Postpones Bridge Celebration. -

The Memphis-J. T. Harahan brldga
celebration has been postponed.
At some time in the future, when
victory has perched on the banner oil
American arms and the spirit OF Mem
phis and her territory has become
iubilant, the celebration will be held
Members of the board of governors
of the bridge celebration had many
misgivings as they approached the
time for deciding whether the cele'
bration should be held next month IN
spite of the call to war, or whether IL
should be postponed.
E. o. Bailey, chairman OF the
board, called public meeting to In
dictate public sentiment on the issue
Five voices were raised on the Is
sue. and with one accord they depre'
Gated any idea that Memphis should
be frivoling or holding Mardi Gras
when American ships or American
lives might be swallowed in some dis
aster of the big war, and when every
energy of all of the American people
should be focused in getting ready to
win the war.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
NEARLY ONE THOUSAND LAWS
ADDED TO STATUTES BY THE
"a LAST ASSEMBLY.
GREAT MANY PRIVATE BILLS
Torrens Land Title Registration ACT
Creates Greatest interest-Nearly
800 Private Acts Applying To
Counties Are Passed.

Nashville. have been l2S
acts, new law applying to all the state,
indexed in the office of the secretary
of state, while the private acts, apply
ing to single counties, number De-
tween 700 and 500. The total output
by the sixtieth general assembly Will
be about 1000 private and public acts
Among the acts indexed were
house bill making it felony to steal
wiring and other equipment from an
electric line; a house bill classifying
guards at the prisons and establish
ing a wage schedule based on serV'
ice; bill requiring certificate from
the state insurance commissioner be-
fore an insurance company can 90
business in the state and the genera
primary law. Other general acts care
for and protect dependent children,
permit oral testimony in chancery
pleadings, enable counties to erect
hospitals for the treatment of tuber'
culosis and provide $625,OOO bond is"
sue for the state normals and the
polytechnic institute. The bill design
ed to prevent the practice of fee split
ting by physicians also became law,
as did the law to permit absent voters
to vote in primaries.
So far the greatest call to the office
of the secretary of state has been for
certified copies of the Torrens law
governing land title registration.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
Charleston To Get Gun Forging Plant

Charleston, w. Va.-Follow1ng vislt
to Charleston of commission from
the Navy Department, headed by Rear
Admiral Ralph Earle, Chief of the Ord
nance Bureau, announcement was
made that the Government would erect
a large gun-forging plant at Charles
ton in addition to the armor plate and
projectile plants which will be erected
near this city
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
Tbr.. Vacancies In Assembly.

There are now three vacancies IN
the sixtieth general assembly OF the
state. The Hon. T. H. Miner OF Shell
by county died during the recent ses'
sion: ]. D. Tankard, representative
from Davidson county, resigned to as
sumo the duties of city commissioner
of Nashville, and last week Gov. Rye
received the resignation of Senator
Samuel o. Bates of Shelby county,
The Shelby senator gave no explana'
ton for his resignation.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
For War Service.

Washington.-Forty-five lighthouse
tenders. including equipment and per-
sonnet, we're transferred by Executive
order from the Commerce Department
to the Navy and War Departments for
service as long as the national emer-
gency may exist. Thirty boats are as.
signed to the War Department and 10
to the Navy.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
Alfonso Throws Out Hint.

Madrid.-King Alfonso, reviewing
the troops who we're leaving for Mo-
rocco. made the significant statement:
1T is necessary~that we shall keep in
a constant state of preparation, al
though Spain wishes to maintain a pol
lev of absolute neutrality"
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
nrushx Mines Show Profit.

According to figures in the Office
of the board of control, the Brushy
mountain mines returned a profit ap-
proximately of $4,000 for the month
of March. For the last four months
ending March 81 the average profit
has been SZS,S24.62 per month. The
sale prices of coal for these months
were: December, sass; January,
s2.44; February, s2.s1; March $2-20.
For coke: December, $685. January,
A.75: February. $500; March, $3.50,
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
''CASCARETS' ACT
ON LIVER; BOWELS
No sick headacne, biIiousness,
bad taste or constipation
by morning.
Get a 10-cent box.

YET lU-CcuI uoA'
Are you keeping your bowels, liver
and stomach clean, pure and fresn
with Cascarets, or merely forcing q
passageway every few days WIN
Salts, Cathartic Pills, Castor OIL or
Purgative Waters?
Stop having bowel wash-day. Let
Cascarets thoroughly cleanse and reg
ulate the stomach, remove the sour
and fermenting food and foul gases,
take the excess bile from the liver
and carry out of the system all the
constipated waste matter and. poisons
in the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight will make you
feel great by morning. They work
while you sleep-never grippe, slcKen
or cause any inconvenience, and cost
only 10 cents box from your store.
Millions Of men and women take q
Cascaret now and then and never
have Headache, Biliousness, Coated
Tongue, Indigestion. Sour Stomach or
Constipation. Adv.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
,sIost in Sinking of Spanish Steamer

Madrid.-The Spanish steamship
Tom has been torpedoed and sunk
without warning. Eighteen lives were
lost. It is expected that news of this
occurrence further viii infame public
feeling In Spain.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26

Send 1Oc to DR.. Pierce, 1nvalids' Hotel,
Buffalo, for large trial package OF Anuric
for kidneys-cures backache.-AoV.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26

A politician never forgets his place
If he is appointed to good one.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26

Russia is to create merchant ma
rine.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26
Emnortanf 70 Fhothers

Some men achieve greatness and 9TH
e-y brag because Il comes natural to
them.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26

Newfoundland is under prohibition
law.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-04-26

The two-edged weapons are found
among the earliest specimens OF Japa'
nese metal working.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-19
Local Merchants
Are Advertised
il, Trade Journal
Secretary Richards Tells How
Better Business Follows
Better Fronts.

"Missoula Merchants Tone Up is
the title Of an article in the Septem-
Der issue of the Montana Trade Jour-
nal written by D. D. Richards. secre-
tory of the Missoula Chamber of Com
MERGE Mr.. Richards article deals
with the evidence that new and better
business results from new and better
business fronts and 1t is illustrated
with views of Missoula stores that have
recently been remodeled.
Mr.. Richards prefaces his article
with the following statements:
New and better business fronts are
indicative of new and better business.
New and better business bespeaks a
growing community. The city of Mis-
soula has undergone many changes In
the past year. changes showing a
steady and unmistakeable civic ad-
vancement Industries have been ex-
tended In all directions throughout the
city: lighting systems. street railway
service, fire protection, have all beer
subject to an ultra undertaking influ-
| ence. Everywhere the old has given
| way to the new. But perhaps mt
change reflects more truly the i'm.
| provements in business conditions ant
civic pride than do the many new
business fronts which have appeared
from time to time, in all parts of Mis-
soula's commercial section"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-19
MissOuLd COUNTY,
Sends q Carload
of Fair Exhibits
Number of Entries at State
Show Much in Excess
of q Year Ago.

Exhibits from Missoula county and
the State University, occupying the
entire space of a large refrigerator
car, left Missoula last night for Hell
ena where they will be placed on dis
play at the state fair next week.
Compared to last year the exhibit
this year ranks far superior to that of
any previous year. The farmers around
Missoula have brought in many ex-
hibits during the past few weeks and
some of them look like they might
be prize winners.
The Missoula county exhibit was
collected this year by NJ. J. Forsell.
He will leave this morning for Hell
ena where he will install the exhibit.
The Missoula booth this year has been
worked over and new decorations
have been hung.
Professor w. NJ. Aber will have
charge of the university exhibit.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-19
VANS Ordinance
Made Void When
Applied 10 Hin,
F. H. Cooney Thinks a.
Year-Od Son Should Be
Allowed to Drive Car.

r. H. Cooney, an Orchard Homes
farmer. says his 14-year-old son ought
to be allowed to drive his car down
Higgins avenue. law or no law.
The city Of Missoula says that
Cooney is not exempt from the ordi-
nance which forbids automoblling here
by persons under is years of age.
And Judge Theodore Lentx. in whose
department Of the district court the
two contending parties appeared yes
terday, says-well, he's going to say
later what he thinks Of the case.
Cooney does not deny that his son
has been driving an automobile in
Missoula: indeed, he has admitted
three attractions Of the law to Police
Magistrate Allen. But he does deny
the propriety Of the ordinance. The
district court case Is an appeal from
convictions in the city police court.
Judge Lentz. In discussing the
Cooney contention that competence
and not age should be criterion. said in
court that laws relating to office hold-
ing often properly set age limits with
out regard for the possible competence
Of younger men. He did not finally
rule on the case. however, but took II
under advisemcnt.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-19
GEBNEY GIRLS CASE
TAKES ON NEW ANGLE
Local Man Arrested for Con-
nection With Escapade.

With the arrest Of Peter Hansen
yesterday by the police upon the ad-
vice of Juvenile Officer A. B. Hoblitt,
the case of Grace Gebney, the young
girl who was arrested by the police
with a companion last week while at
tired in mems clothing. took another
angle. No specific charge has yet
been made against Hansen, but the
police said he was held because Of
connection with the Gebney case.
Oral Herrick, who was arrested by
the police as an alleged Stacker after
he had brought the Gebney girl and
her companion to the home of Mrs.
Vida Vickerman, was released yester-
day by the police when he proved that
he had registered,
Investigation of Mrs. Nickerman,
who took the two girls into her home.
resulted yesterday in finding that she
was married and her husband was en-
ployed at the sugar beet factory. She
told the police that she had been a
detective at one time and gave the
name of Henry Ford when asked for
references as to her character.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-19
SCHOOLS Of A|SSOU[A
Will HELP RED CROSS
Williams Says Pupils Here
Will Be Enlisted in
War Work.
MUST AWAIT PERMIT
Instructions From Board
Necessary Before Any
Steps Are Taken.
MUST AWAIT PERMIT

No instructions have been received
by the local schools from the state
board of education to commence the
Junior Red Cross society. in the Mis-
soula schools, according to Superin-
tendent ]. u. Williams. last night.
When told of President Wilson's ap-
peal for the enlisting of the school
children of the country for Red Cross
aid. Mr.. Williams declared that no in
structions had been received yet, but
that the local schools would be glad
to aid the government In any way.
. I'VE will have to await information
from the state board of education"
said Mr.. Williams last night. "but-I am
sure the Missoula schools would gladly
enter the Junior Red Cross plan with
enthusiasm"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-19
Local Schools Receive
New Language Textbooks

An event of interest in the city
schools yesterday was the arrival of
the new language books. a long time
delayed. There were 1900 of the text
books, Live Language Lessons" by
briggs, to be given out in the various
buildings for use in the four upper
grades.
Superintendent Williams says that
the system now in use, of giving credit
to pupils for reporting current events,
finds Jealous patrons in the upper
grades. A boy or girl reads in maya
zine or newspaper an item OF historical
or geographical application. reports the
item with intelligent comment in its
right connection and receives credit
for the report. The thrilling columns
| of news from the battlefields of Europe
prove attractive text books for the
patriotic pupils.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-09-19
Asked to Write Paper for
State Historical Society

H. A. Trexler, Phi. D., assistant pro-
university. has been asked by the
Missouri State Historical society to
write paper upon The Influence of
Missourians in Developing Montana"
DR.. Trexler taught history in Hardin
college in Mexico. Missouri. during the
year 1913. At that time he wrote a
volume. 1.-THE History of Slavery in
Missouri" which has been counted of
high value by scholars in and out of
the state. DR.. Trexler says that he
will have the names and work of some
of the eminent men of Montana to
record In his treatise for the Missouri
society.