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The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1917-09-02

AMERICAN FIELD HEADQUAR-
TIERS. France, Aug. (By MaiD.-
Cruising along in their silent blue
ambulance train, 40 young American
chauffeurs at dusk today happened on
to a detachment of a new army in
France-their own army, the Ameri-
can.
The foremost driver, slumped back
until he was sitting on his shoulder
blades, started upright at what he saw.
The next instant he leaped clear out
of his seat with an Indian yell and
threw himself into the midst of the
soldiers from home, shaking hands
right and left. The answering yells
from so lusty troopers fresh from ci-
william life back home, brought the re-
mainder Of the ambulance boys tum-
bling from their cars to hear Amer
ican spoken by American soldiers.
The American soldiers were riding
on big motor truck on whose dull
brown hood was painted in black the
magic letters "'U. S. 1st Div" Chamber
ing onto the truck the chauffeurs
crowded it until all piled of into the
square to talk it over.
The ambulance men learned about
the war from their own soldiers-ap-
proximately the strength of the first
division, how many more may be ex-
pected in France by, say, Thanksgiv-
ing. where they exepect to take their
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1917-09-02
CITY AND CAMPUS

Walter C. Swarner arrived yester-
day from New York to be the guest
of friends. Mr.. Swarner is former
student in the University and is now
with the Kali Fertilizer Company OF
New York.
Mrs. Ada B. Risser left yesterday
for Pittsburg, Kan, and later will
enter the government service as a
teacher on an Indian reservation.
! She will probably be sent to Oregon.
Miss Margaret Edwards, formerly
of the Agricultural Extension Ser,-
ice, left yesterday morning for
Cleveland, Ohio, to do newspaper
work for a press syndicate.
Dr. d. F. Luckey, state veterinarian,
arrived yesterday from a tour of
farmers meetings in Southern Mis-
souri,
Turner Long, deputy to County
Clerk C. ". Davis, has gone to Kan
sas City and other points for a two
weeks vacation.
Miss Fannie Keen went to Switz-
Ter yesterday after visiting in Colum-
bia
Mrs. Maggie Owen left for Calwood
yesterday to visit her mother.
Mrs. Everett Buckler and son, Buell.
Buckler, went to Hallsville yesterday
after visiting in Columbia.
Miss Annie Marshall went to Halls
vile yesterday to teach in the public
school there.
Fred and Dorothy Dyson went to
Laddonia yesterday to visit relatives.
Miss S. p Ford went to Kansas City
yesterday after visiting Mrs. ]. Rob-
erts here.
Miss Myrtle Moore went to Mexico
yesterday to visit for a few days.
Mrs. G. E. Moeser went to Kansas
City yesterday to visit relatives.
Misses Ottea and Pearl Cope left
yesterday for Topeka, Kan, where
they will visit.
Mrs. T. J. Broughton went to Shelby
County yesterday after visiting Mrs.
Fred Dyson here.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. d. Broughton are
visiting Mrs. Fred Dyson here for
few days.
Mrs. H. Black of St. Joseph re-
turned to her home yesterday after
visiting her mother Mrs. John Eek
ley
Mis- Helen King left yesterday for
Higginsville, where she will be head
of the English department in the high
school
Miss Ruth Russell and Miss Mayme
Holt went to Excelsior Springs yester-
day to visit for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. L. Herlinger went
to st. Louis yesterday to make their
home there.
r. c. Abram went to Fulton yes
terday to begin a series of revival
meetings at the Central Christian |
Church.
Mrs. Annie Limerick and son, H. T. |
Limerick, went to St. Louis yesterday |
to visit for a few days.
Mrs. c. c. Bullard went to Halls
vile yesterday to visit.
Mrs. n. r. Shirley went to st. Louis |
yesterday to visit relatives.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1917-09-02
Dealing With Coal Situation,

Attorney General Frank W. McAllis-
ter has been appointed by Dean F. B.
Mumford, chairman of the Missouri
State Council for Defense, to represent
this state in all matters pertaining to
the coal situation. He will confer with
representatives from fifteen other
states.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1917-09-02
Calvary Episcopal Church.

At 9:45 a. m, the first session of
the Sunday School At IL o'clock
there will be the usual celebration
of the Holy Communion on the first
Sunday in the month. The sermon
will be preached by the rector. Ev-
ening prayer will not be held during
September.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1917-09-02
Catholic Church.

First mass, o'clock. High mass,
10 o'clock. Sermon, 'No Man Can
Serve Two Masters" Evening serv-
ice, 1880 o'clock. Rosary, sermon.
What Catholics Believe" Benedic-
ton. All are invited.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1917-09-02
WAR ADVERTISERS A

The picture pages and feature sec
tionstions of the newspapers are be-
ing filled with pictures OF Mrs.
Stacksa Coyne pushing a cultivator
In her war garden at her country es-
tate on Long Island. She is person.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1917-09-02
Baptist Church.

Sunday school $3.50. Morning ser
vice, 1920; sermon by the pastor
subject, THE Immanency of God. >
Young Peoples Union, Z p. m. T. W
Young, d. D., Pastor.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1917-09-02
AT THE CHURCHES
Methodist Church.

Regular services, 10:45 a. m. The
Rev. C. c. Grimes will preach his
farewell sermon. Evening service,
7:30.
The daily Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1916-1917, 1917-09-02
Letters OF Administration.

Letters of administration were is
sued yesterday to Mrs. Betty Manson
on the estate of the late Lewis Man
son OF Englewood
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
IS SOMETHING
NEW IN FILMS
Happy Thought That Pro
vides Unusual Theme in
"IndiScreet COrinne."

Surely the author must have had q
happy thought who wrote "Indis-
Greet Corinne." The whole story is
so spontaneous. so altogether delight
full and so entertaining without any
seeming effort. that it may Wen be
termed a lucky strike"
In these days when We see SO many
pictures OF q similar nature. 'Indis-
Greet Corinne" is a glad relief We
don't believe there was ever a more
original story written. and surely
there never was one that IS quite as
delightful and pleasing as this one.
The idea OF a rich sirI becoming
bored by her social duties. as she
expresses #. "ve are like squirrels in
wheel. going round and round in "A
never ending circle OF mOuOtony
the idea OF this girl yearuiug for "a
past'-and going out in search of one
that is the brilliant idea that starts
the ball a rolling, and it never stops
until the heroine is rushed through
q succession Of surprising thrills and
unusual situations.
"Indiscreet COriune' viii be shown
at the Grecian today and tomorrow
for the last two times in I'll EasO- 1t
may well be termed the cieverest play
the movies have vet produced En-
HANGED greatly by the graceful dances
and physical charm Of Olive Thomas,
it is a picture Of much pictorial beau
y as well as CleverueSS--Adv-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
AIHANBRA-asCANDAI.-

You would naturally think. from
the name-'-Sca udal'-Ihat this is o
picture of the heavy. morbid type.
Such is not the case. II is light and
frOthy and affords excellent enter
tainment- In fact, il is one Of the
most unusual pictures of the year.
The youth and fame of the star. Con-
stance TalmadEe, iusures the picture.
This young girl was the mountain
girl in Griffth's Intolerance In
-ScandaT Constance Talmadge. as
Beatrice Nauderdike. the heroine OF
the picture has been given a super
abundance OF wealth and the small
est possible share OF SELF restraint
As a consequence she visits the studio
Of a famous artist one evening unac-
cOmpanied and finds herself involved
in quite some scandal Brought face
TO face with the unpleasant truth
during house party at her home. she
deliberares a moment, then announces
that she went TO the studio bulldiu-
TO see a gentleman who lived across
the hall from the artist person. and
that her visit was perfectly proper be-
cause she is now the gentleman
wife. Forced TO give the gentleman's
rame. Miss Bea trice's eye lights upon
the most eligible young chap in the
room and she cOnfers the married
state upon him without delay
From this arises scenes so cieEerlF
acted that you follow the picture
with approval 20 the very end and
find yourself sorry that there is not
more. Although this is select
Selzuick picture there will be no adj
vance in prices. AlhamDra prices,
including war tax. are 15c. 21c, CSC
See "Scaulal' r0laE--AlF-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
FEED APPLES
To LIVESTOCK
Worth Is Cents a Bushel at
Roswell; 81 Here; Pick
ers and Cars Short.

Apples. all YOU want Of them at Is
cents a busheI and so many Of them
that all the pickers available for
miles cannot gather them all. so that
they have 10 be raked up from the
Ground and fed to livestock. is what
the Roswell. y. NJ. neighoborhood
has 10 show the world. while city
folks are paying s. and up for single
boxes of the fruit
W. d. N1ayfield, who owns an or or
chard at Roswell, has just returned
from a three weeks visit there and
brings back this news.
There are about 5000 acres in ap-
pies about Roswell, said Mr.. Mayfield
Tuesday, and every tree is laden with
ripened and ripeuinE fruit until the
branches tip the ground. There are
not enough pickers TO pluck them all,
and not enough cars 10 handle what
are gathered. The result is that the
ground is covered At some places q
foot deep, with wind shakes. Any
Fcdy who wants them may gather all
they want at j. cents the busheL
What are not gathered 20 TO live
stock Due TO the scarcity OF cars
most OF the orchard owners are stor-
in their fruit, but the loss of even
these from windshakes is tremen-
dous. said Nj. MayfieId.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
PACIFISTS IN
ALL. BEATEN
La Dor Convention Gives
Support to Gompers's
Program Of Loyalty.

Buffalo. y Y, Nov. 2c.-The over
wheIming defeat OF the pacifists by
supporters. Of president Samuel Com
. pers at the annual convention OF the
American Federation Of Labor, was
followed 10y the rapid disposal of
many important resolutions upon
which the anti-war party had been
expected TO show fight
Resolutions relating to labor supply
to meet war conditions were adopted
after brief debate. Creation Of an
emergency supply commission con-
nected with the federal department
Of labor. provided for in q resolution
offered a western delegate was Gov
cred Jointly in report from the resO-
luriOus committee.
The committee recommended that
the incoming executive council take
up with the presidents Of all affili-
ated organizations and the proper
government officials any questions
that may arise in connection with
labor supply during the war
The report of the committee was
adopted unanimOusly-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
FIGURING HARD ON EXCESS
PROFITS LAW; MEET I'D

Meetings or the special committee
OF 13 appointed At a meeting Of II
Paso business men 20 draw up "a set
Of instructions for bookkcepers ana
officials OF local corporations for
figuring their taxes under the new
excess profits law viii be held con-
tinUOusly until the matter is finished.
a meeting of the committee was
held Monday evening AT the office OF
the Thurston Audit company in the
City National bank building Prac-
tically all the committeeman We're
present. and the evening was devoted
TO a discussion Of points involved IN
the law. Adolph Schwartz is chair
man Of the committee Reports must
be made 10 Washington by November
IS. IL was stated at the meeting.
The complete report OF the COM
mittee will be made ut q mass meet
ing OF business men Interested to be
held at the chamber of commerce at
S o'clock Thursday evening
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20

Leading Druggists Guarantee Results
Ny heart bIeeds for every drunkard.
and ] sincerely wish / could meet
them face to face and tell them how
was saved from the clutches Of the
demon drink II this were possible
thousands could be saved from drunk
ards graves. Yes. my appetite for
drink was completely destroyed Here
is the prescription that saved me.
one prepared tescum powder twice a
day in coffee, tea. OF any liquid Al
most everything had been tried on me
without results, so don't experiment
with anything but teSCum powders,
then you VIII not be disappointed
Since the powder is COlOrless. odOrless
and tssteless IL can be given secretly.
II is intended TO destroy the terrible
craving. The results are so startling
that druggists are refunding the
money If IL fails. fSee money refund
ed guarantee. which druggists are
authorized 10 give when above pre-
scription is filled.) There is absolute
" no risk on your part, so you have
everything TO gain and nothing TO
lose Mothers and sisters are now
able TO cure their loved ones OF this
terrible habit with no expense If It
fails. II druggists were not confident
Of success they could not afford TO
make such an. offer. Have the pre-
scription filled today, before you for
get it
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
A Drunkard's Plea. Tells HoU
He Was Released From The
Bondage of Alcoholic Slavery

One woman who used this prescrip-
ton on her husband says 1t is going
on the fourth week since ne has
touched q drop Of anything in the
form Of liquor or used tobacco Of any
kind. He seems already like a diff
ferent man Tescum has gained a
wonderful enthusiast in me. / regard
il as q GOdsend. Just think. 1 have
never seen my husband sober for
more than 48 hours in years and now
il is going on one month since he had
his last drink
Another one gratefully writes; I
have used tescum powders on my
husband and find it one Of the great
est cures in this world He hasn't
taken q drink for almost five weeks
and says he never will Ny home
does not seem like the same place
and life seems worth living. I hope
thousands gain what I have. This has
been a good new year for me without
drink in my home"
SOTE-A IeadirE druggist when shown
ths above article said: yes. tescum is 81
very remarkable remedy FOR the drink
habit. II IS harmless. wonderfully effective
and is having OF enormous sale. I advise
reryone VINO wishes TO destroy the iiqucr
habit 10 give 10 a trial" You take no risk
with Tescum as II Is sold In this city ur-
der steel bouLd moEey-refund guarantee
by Kelly d Pollard and other first class
druggists They guarantee IL 20 do the
work or refund the money.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
Doctor Says 7l11a1edf Iron IGzT
Increase Strength Of Delicate
People NOO% iaa Ten days

In many instances-PerSOnH have suf-
Tered untold agony for years doetOrinE
for nervous weakness, stomach, liver
or kidney disease or some other all
ment when their real trouble was
lack OF iron in the bIoOd-How TO tell.
New York. Y. Yin a recent dis
course Dr.. f. Sauer. q Boston physi-
clan who has studied widely Dorh in
this country and in great European
medical institutions said II YOU
were 20 make an actual blood test on
al people who are III YOU would prob
ably be greatly astOulshed at the eE-
ceedingly large number who lack iron
and who are i'll for no other reason
than the lack OF iron The moment
iron Is supplied all their multitude
Of dangerous symptoms disappear
Without iron the blood at once loses
the power 10 change food into living
tissue and therefore nothing you eat
does YOU any good; you don't get the
strength out Of It Your food merely
passes through your system like corn
through mill with the rollers So
wide apart that the mill can't grind
AS a result Of this continuous blood
and nerve starvation, people become
generally weakened nervous and all
run down and frequently develop all
sorts OF conditions One is too thin,
another is burdened with unhealthy
Cau- some are so weak they can hardly
walk: some think they have dyspep-
sia. kidney or liver trouble; some
ant sleep at night. others are sleepy
and tired all day. some fussy and
irritable, some skinny and blOOdless,
all lack physical power and en-
1ur1nce- IN such cases, il is worse
han foolishness 10 take stimulating
medicines or narcotic drugs, which
only whip up your tagging vital pow
srs for the moment maybe at the eZ-
oanca Of E-0rTr life later on No matter
what any one tells you. If you are not
strong and well you owe il to yourself
10 make the following test. See how
long you can work or how far you
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
FIREMAN SULLIVAN AND
Y0UART HURT IN COLLISION

Assistant fire chief 7. T Sullivan
and Earl Nouart, the chiefs chauf-
feur. who were injured Monday night
at 1880 when their Ford auto 1851 col
lided with Manhattan Heights street
car A., at Montana and Piedras streets.
We're both dismissed later in the night
from the Rolston hospital, where they
were taken after the accident
Houart had several stitches taken
in his chin. as it had been deeply
Eashed by his being thrown against
the wind shield. while assistant chief
Sullivan's right arm had been bruised
and Wreuched
unavoidable. the m0t0rman not seeing
the automobile. nor the assistant CHIEF
the street car, until they We're within
a few feet of each other. The radia-
tor OF the Ford was smashed and a
front wheel broken
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
U0N'T HOARD
SUGAR, APPEAL
Asks Public to Be Patriotic
and Conserve Until New
Crop Comes In.

A patriotic appeal 20 all Consumers
not TO hoard sugar viii be made
through FL Paso retail grocers. ac-
cordinE TO q decision reached at a
joint meeting OF wholesalers and re-
tauers held Monday evening at the
FL Paso chamber of commerce. There
, is plenty OF sugar for normal needs.
'it was announced, II no boarding Of
The article is pracriced.
The purchase of more than 90
pounds Of sugar by one consumer at
a time is not allowed. according TO
the Los Angeles beet sugar brokers'
regulations read at the meeting by
II. ". Taylor. q local broker This is
considered n most liberal allowance,
it was stated, i'm view o. she fact that
purchases in the east had been limited
20 one pound. and i'm the middle west
TO two pounds
VIII Educate Consumers.
IT was agreed by all the speakers
that a campaign OF education for all
consumers was necessary. and il was
urged that this campaign must be
based on the principle of patriotism.
The United States food commission is
taking steps TO make q check on all
purchases OF sugar by jobbcrs and re-
laIl merchants, II was stated. but the
only way the consumer can be reached
is through an appeal TO patriotism,
10y emphasizing TO him or her the fact
that the allies are greatly in need OF
sugar
Hope For More January I.
That Ei Paso VIII be allowed an
amount Of beet sugar propOrti0uarely
IS large as was used for the q months
preceding April. 1917. was stated by
j. T. White. who presided at the
meeting. He stated that this amount
was most generous and that there
was no necessity for boarding. It
was also stated that the present SUI
gar regulations would only extend 10
the first Of the year. as after that time
IL was expected that sugar from the
south and from Cuba would bring the
supply up TO normal
Can't Afford Strikes.
That a threa tened railroad strike
was one Of the principal causes of
food boarding was stated by one
speaker. but chairman White ans
wered that retailers could assure
their customers that there would be
no strike, that the government could
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
THAT
WHEEZY COLD
Proper time to check a
cough is at the first symp-
tom. Delay is dangerous.

II YOU are stiil neelectinE your
cough. the sensible thing is TO stop
taking chances and begin taking Dr..
Bells Pine-Tar- Honey.
Treatment with this effective bal
sam remedy should give you quick re-
lief You viii notice its soothing ef-
feet on the air passages from the first
dose As its name implies, IL contains
ingredients proved 10 allay inflamma-
ton, quiet coughing and tickling in
the throat. and TO loosen and eNpeI
the phleEm. Don't lose time from
your work.
Take a dose Of DR.. Bells Pine-Tar-
Honey promptly and regularly as di-
rected. Your cold or cough viii be
broken up. and its iI-effects thrown
off The taste is so pleasant, children
take IL readily.
Tear this I'D. out and take it to your
druggist with CSC and he viii give Won
the genuine Dr. EeTs Pine-Tar-
ner--Ady
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
WTCW4lI-ETsIE FERGTSON

The Rise or Jennie Gushing VIII
he shown az the NiEwam today for
the last time This is the second pic
peared and she duplicates the hit
which she made I'm her first picture.
"Barbary sheep" Miss Ferguson has
been called "the find OF the YEAR by
the moving picture critics. Her sue
cess on the STAGE is too well known
and her jump into public favor was
instantaneous when she entered the
pictures.
The Rise Of Jennie Cushing is q
pleasing romance in which q girl of
unknown pareutage-the product OF
the slums and q reformatory-t CURES.
tt is from the book by Mary s Watts
and was produced by the famous
director Maurice TOurUeur for the
Artc-aft-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20

OF about 1000 carpenters and other
lanorers discharged Saturday at Camp
10y, Deinlngs y ~ many have come
to FL PasO looking for work. Accord
ing TO P p Young. OF the labor bureau
Of the United States immigration sta
tlon at the santa Fe bridge There is
little work here for them, he said.
and ne has been putting the situation
W 70 California, Mississippi and
Florida bureaus with not ntch en-
couraginS response.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
WATER WASTED IN ERECTING
CITYS FOOD SAVING SIGN

The basemant OF the city hall was
visited by q flood Monday afternoon
due 10 an accident I'm Connection with
the placing of the city's electric sfgn.
Food viii win the war Don't waste
it, over the building. One OF the
tlmbers being used in placing the
sign broke loose from its mornings
and crashed through an opening in
the cupola and cut through the floor
ing 10 the basement. where it struck
q water pipe, breaking il and causing
the Hood. Plumbers We're quickly
summoned and the pipe repair The
water had to be pumped out.
The sign was designed by Thomas
l. Toher and paid for out OF public
subscriptions. 1t is 80 feet long and
four feet high and Colored red. white
and blue.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
RED CROSS Is HURRYING
ANIL NOES 10 IL L n

Paris. France, Nov. 2O.-An ambu-
lance section Of % cars was started
FOR Italy yesterday by the American
Red Cross. one train OF "a cars load
ed with hospital supplies and cloth
ing has already crossed the italian
frontier and a train Of q cars loaded
with food viii leave within a few
days.
Maj Grayson NJ 2 Murphy. the
European commissioner for the Red
Cross. viii remain in italy until the
American Red Cross work there is
thoroughly organized.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
FALCON FEATURE AT BIJOU.

Brands Daughter" q Falcon fea-
ture. is featured at the Bijou today.
The picture is based on Harry : Stab
ler's story OF the same name, which
appeared in Ainslce's magazine. It is
enacted by an all-star cast. composed
Of Kathleen Kirkham, r. Henry Grey.
and others. Coming tomorrow. one Of
the famous "O'Henrr" stOries.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-11-20
GLASGOW GIVES WELCOME
TO U. S. CONGRESSMAN

IIasgOW, Scotland, Nov o0.-GTas-
gov welcomed the party OF American
congressman today i'm the course OF
their trips Of five days to munition
and shipbuilding centers.
The American party, which oriEfuaI-
- was planned TO include IL mem
hers. has been more than two-thirds
reduced by the fact that n number Of
representatives have been called home
by urgent public business.