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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

salts. The food preferences OF each
particular germ are as carefully
studied and compounded as are the
special dishes In the diet kitchen Of a
hospital.
Some Of the bacteria will live for
weeks without special attention, while
others must be transferred to fresh
tube Of food jelly every three days. To
transfer them, the bacteriologlst in
charge simply touches the scum in the
tube with q platinum needle. The
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

bacteria adhere to the needle but
readily drop OF into the fresh Jelly.
The fact that 400. 100000 Of the typhoid
bacilli could be packed into a grain Of
graduated sugar will give some idea
of the size Of the microbes.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

gether and driven by two giant 6teoSw
cylinders. Under fun stcasm. the al0o6-1
motive can exert an cighty-threo 60
pull on the cars behind it--Wh1e0
means that Il can easily haul . freloAt
train two miles long and twentystntosl
thousand tons in weight over IN oeolS'
narily good road bed at an average
rate OF about fourteen miles IN ho0r
and possibly more. Bad roads will -
tard 1t slightly. sst
READ the f-R WANT ADA
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19
OBITUARY.
Grubb.

Delmar E., aged 4, only son of Mr
and Mrs T. Frank Grubb, 407 South
Ninth street, died at 2:20 this morning
Of diphtheria. The body will be taken
this evening to Barnes City for burial.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

Biggest Locomotive in tho World.
The greatest steam locomotive in the
world has been put into service BY the
Baldwin Locomotive Works. II is so
gigantic, says the Popular Science
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

n MISS Iva Woods left this morning
for q visit Of two or three weeks with
friends in Minneapolis. Rockford, and
Clear Lake.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

Miss valeria Kenyon, of Minburn
who has been visiting for several
weeks with John Mead in Marietta
township, returned home this morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

At Q bargain. one Of the best located
building lots in Marshalltown will be
sold at a sacrifice next two days. Phone
335. s. G.. Bell -
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

Nice new potatoes. per peck IS cents
Star Grocery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

Mr.. and Mrs d. G.. ,3echtel, Jr.. have
gone to Chicago for two days visit
with friends and relatives.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

Ole Davidson, 205 South Ninth street,
who has been campus engineer at
Ames for two years, left this morning
for San Antonio, Tex, to enter the en-
ploy of the Stone & Webster Engineer
ing Corporation, of Boston, which has a
large government contract in Texas.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

For low prices in watches diamonds,
and repairing Murray, the jeweler. 116
East Main street. up stairs.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

Band concert by Bethel band and Ice
cream supper on Bangor square, Bang
or, Iowa, Friday evening, July 20. Ev-
.erybOdy come.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19
VancIsve News.

v0nGJ0V0 NOW0.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Tigges and chill
dren, Of Waterloo, who have been Wis
iting the formers parents at Melbourne
and other relatives in the county. re-
turned home Monday.
II. A. and w. T. Pothast spent
Thursday and Friday in Marshall
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Harris, Miss
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19
RECRUIT IN HARDIN.

Sergeant to Search For Recruits in
Eidora and AekIsy.
Sergeant Perry, of the regular army
recruiting station here, has been or
dered to canvass for recruits in Hardin
county towns next week. He will visit
Union Monday. Eldora Tuesday, Ack-
ley Wednesday. Iowa Falls Thursday,
and Radcliffe Friday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

IN honor Of the 4th birthday ami
versary Of her son Edward, Mrs. B.
Stemple, 7o4 East Linn street, enter
tanned twenty eight children at her
home Wednesday afternoon. Various
games occupied the afternoon and the
hostess served refreshments, assisted
BY Misses Wilma Drury, Edith Efler
and Katherine Kearns.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

Nice cabbage, per head 10 cents
Star Grocery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

Mrs. Charles Wilke, Of Iowa Falls,
returned home this morning after a
short visit with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Plander.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

n Nice new potatoes. per peck e5 cents.
star Grocery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

J.. ]. Bailey, Of the soldiers home,
who has been visiting his cousin, Mrs.
Lee Anderson, at Des Moines, returned
home "wednesday, accompanied by
Mrs. Anderson, who spent the day in
the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

Strictly fresh fish every day. Phones
~ ana IS. Bargain Store meat murket.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Marschall, Of
Hampton, arrived in the city this
morning to visit Mr.. and Mrs. q. L.
Condor, 8 North Fifth street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

Six hundred patrons attended the ice
cream social held Wednesday evening
at the B. F. Robinson home, six miles
north Of town, by the members of the
Prairieville Aid Society, who cleared
ss7 which will be divided equally be-
tween. the Red Cross and the Army
Y. NJ. G. A.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

Nice table peaches, per basket 20
cents. Star Grocery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

Fresh eggs, per dozen 80 cents. Star
Grocery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19
alasse. properly fitted. Helloers.

Large cantaloupes, 10 cents each.
Star Grocery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19
CITY IN BRIEF


murray jeweler. over lis East Main.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

Word to the Times-Republican from
Sun Prairie, Wis, Is to the effect that
Miss Caroline E. Gallagher, q teacher
in the Marshalltown high school, who
has been at Madison attending the
University Of Wisconsin summer
school, has been seriously i'll for a few
days, but Is now improving.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

About 200 members OF the PreSby-
terrain Sunday school. under the leader
ship Of w. H. Geivin. the superintend-
ent enjoyed the annual picnic Of the
school at Rverview park Wednesday
afternoon ana evening. Baseball and
tennis and other outdoor games were
enjoyed and supper was eaten at the
park.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

READ THE T.-R. WANT ADO.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19

There was good attendance at the
meeting Of Excelsior Aid Society, held
wednesday afternoon in the Odd Fell
lows hall. Following the business hour
a social time was enjoyed, during
which refreshments were served by the
hostesses, Mesdames George Marx,
Enos Dicks, and Amanda Wagner.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1917-07-19
G1lle3,Re})ub(icll>l

fqQ.
s>>>>>>>s->-s>>>>S>>>>>>>>>s-s
CITY IN BRIEF !:
s>S~>>->>>> e>seeees>.
Murray. jeweler. over 11s East Main.
Fresh eggs, per dozen 80 cents. Star
Grocery.
-.------e
Nice new potatoes. per peck IS cents
Star Grocery.
Nice new potatoes per peck s5 cents.
star Grocery.
Nice cabbage, per head 10 cents.
Star Grocery.
Nice table peaches, per basket Is
cents. star Grocery.
strictly fresh fish every day. Phones
~ ana 3s. Bargain Store meat market.
/ Miss Iva woods left this morning
Tor q visit Of two or three weeks with
friends in Minneapolis. Rockford, and
Clear Lake.
T. ! ....
At bargain, one Of the best located
building lots in Marshalltown will be
sold at a sacrifice next two days. Phone
335, s. c. Bell.
Band concert by Bethel band and Ice
cream supper on Bangor square Bang
or Iowa, Friday evening, July 20. Ev-
erybody come.
Mrs. Charles wilke, Of Iowa Falls,
returned home this morning after a
short visit with her parents. MI. ana
Mrs. Fred Plander.
Mr. and Mrs. Chris Marschall, OF
Hampton. arrived in the city this
morning to visit Mr.. and Mrs. g. L.
Condor, s North Fifth street.
j. ]. Bailey, Of the soldiers home,
who has been visiting his cousin, Mrs.
Lee Anderson, at Des Moines, returned
home Wednesday, accompanied by
Mrs. Anderson, who spent the day in
the city.
Six hundred patrons attended the ice
cream social held Wednesday evening
at the B. r. Robinson home. six miles
north Of town, by the members of the
Prairieville Aid Society, who cleared
ss7 which will be divided equally be-
tween the Red Cross and the Army
Y. M. c. A.
Word to the Times Republican from
Sun Prairie, Wis, Is to the effect that
Miss Caroline e. Gallagher, q teacher
in the Marshalltown high school, who
has been at Madison attending the
University Of Wisconsin summer
school, has been seriously i'll for few
days, but Is now improving.
There was good attendance at the
meeting Of Excelsior Aid Society. held
wednesday afternoon in the Odd Fell
lows hall Following the business hour
a social time was enjoyed, during
which refreshments were served by the
hostesses, Mesdames George Marx,
Enos Dicks, and Amanda Wagner.
About 200 members Of the Presby-
terrain Sunday school. under the leader
ship Of w. H. Geivin. the superintend-
ent, enjoyed the annual picnic OF the
school at Riverview park Wednesday
afternoon ana evening. Baseball and
tennis and other outdoor games were
enjoyed and supper was eaten at the
park.
In honor Of the 4th birthday ami
yersary Of her son Edward, Mrs. B.
Stemple, 704 East Linn street, enter
tanned twenty eight children at her
w>Araaday ofternoon VaFouS
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1917-10-17
HONOR ROLL.

2nd grade--Zclla Louise IIar!lc2,
Mary ". lIeroit, Ida NJ. LoNdcr,
Elizabeth Orvin, Blanche Vcnning,
Ashton Plowden, Robert Chandler,
Edgar Windham, William Nimmer,
Arthur Jordan, James Co.c, Wil,ialn
Cotfcy.
4th gradc--Warrcn Clark, Olin
Burgess, Louise Brown, Helen Katz-
off, Gertrude Rigby, Rosa Gcigcr,
Winnie Plowdcn.
5th gradc-Mattic Horton. 93;
Chas. McElvccn, 92; Virginia Cotfey,
90; Elizabeth Richardson, 90; Leon
Bell, 90.
9th grade-Alillrcd Smith, OF; Lily
Emma Sprott, 95; Hattie Brccdin, 95;
Virginia Alma Bradham, 94; Frances
Dickson, 93; Frances Brown, 92;
Corinne McKelvey, 81; John D..
Gerald, 92.
7th grade-Cecil Clark, 92; Sara
Lescsnc, %; Lula Rigby92; Isabel
Plowden, So; Herbert Moody,9l; Will
liam Richardson, 93; Charles Wilson,
93; Aston Davis, 90; Charles Davis,
81.
9Th grade - Craven Bradham,
lynne DuRant, Dudley Hodge, Mary
Metropol, Mary Rigby, Leland Smith,
Mary Sue Wilson.
! 9th grade-Cathcrin Rrant, Peter
Bradham, Joe Brogdon, Glenn Harvin,
Virginia Ridgeway, Lida Sprott,
Rosalie Fladger.
10th grade-Leila Margaret Dick
son, Moses Levi, Ruby McElvecn,
Allan Harvin, Maud Sprott, Lillian
Plowden, Pearl Rawlinson, Thomas
Bagnal, Elma Coskrey, Mildred
Brown, Mary Davis, Bessie Reardon.
Bird grade-Virginia Orvin, 90;
Dorothy Ridgill, 90; Audrey Young,
81; Gist Lesesne, 96; Herman Brad
ham, 95; Robert Conycrs, 05; Clar-
ence Breedin, 81; Lillian Erwin, 92;
Margaret Creecy, Of; John D. Chew
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1917-10-17
PANNlLLE NEWS ITEMS.

Mrs. Madge Curtis of Chesterfield
spent last week at the home of Mrs
5. f. Curtis, returning home on Sat
urday.
Mrs. JEFF Martin, of st. Paul, was
here for short stay with her mother,
Mrs. NJ S. Broadway, last week.
Misses Emily Broadway and lIamic
louchberr%. were here to spend the
weekend with relatives.
Private Graham Gcldings, Of Camp
jackson, spent Sunday here with his
parents.
Misses I.catha Edwards AMI Eula
ferrltt, OF Aullins, arrived Saturday
to begin their school duties on next
Monday morning.. They are Gomi
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1917-10-17
Good Niqht.

There are two brothers In Indianap-
oils whose names are not John and
Richard Jones, but might be. Richard
Gyms grocery store and his telephone
listing follows directly under the list
ing of Johns residence. This con-
vcrsatlon took place the other day be-
tween Mrs. John Jones and voice
Oh the wire:
"IIellO, is this Jones'?"
"YcS."
"Ilave you got any soap?"
"Why, yes, guess I've got little.
Why2"
'Why, l want to buy some. What
dO you think?"
"I'vc only got one cake. Who Is
this, anyway?'
"Isn't this Jones' grocery"
"No."
"Good night !"-Indianapolls News.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1917-10-17
a Successful Caurch Rally.

The colorcd people of Trinity a.
NJ. +. Church had very successful
rally Sunday night, collecting five
hundred ($500.00D dollars. 1t will
be remembered that Rev. A. W. Tim
mons, the pastor of said church came
here years ago from Jackson, Miss.
Tie has worked very faithfully among,
his people since he came here. He
has converted the old frame buildiny
that he found when he came into Il
beautiful brick building which cost
more than six thousand dollars ami
has paid the Indebtedness down to
less than two thousand dollars. Rev,
IlmmonS has only one more month
with us. We regret very much to see
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1917-10-17
New Use for Motorcycles.

That new uses for motorcycles are
still being discovered is shown by the
fact that Californian with big lawn
to care for drives his mower with the
aid Of his powered cycle. After sew
eral unsuccessful attempts he devised
satisfactory means Of attaching tho
grass cutter to the front forks Of his
machine and EOw he asserts that he
can trim the lawn in about one-tcnth
the ti!.e f1r:.crly required. The only
consideration that limits his speed up-
parcntly is the fact that the mower
must be oiled frequcntly.-Popular Me-
ChanicS Magazine
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1917-10-17
Services at the Methodist Church.

Manning Methodist Church, Dr.
Watson B. Duncan, Pastor.
Sunday School at 1890 A. NJ, Mr.
Joseph SprotJ Superintendent.
Mems Bible Class at same hour
Hon. Charlton DuRant, Teacher.
Preaching at II 80 A. NJ. and 7:3C
p. NJ, by the Pastor
Morning Subject: "Thc Creed OF
a Great Missionary"
Evening Subject: "Churchianit,
as Substitute for Christianity"
Young Peoples Missionary Socict,
at p. NJ, Mrs. W. B. Duncan, Lady
Manager.
Prayer Service on Thursday at
4:30 2. NJ.
Public cordially invited to all ser
vices.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1917-10-17
CONTRIBUTIONS.

Manning and her people arc not
~slackers" III considering the welfare
aud comfort of her boys, who have
beard their country's call and are now
at the various training camps of our
country, while others have made the
perllous journey to France and will
soon take their place in line, shoulder
to shoulder, with our Allies in the
great struggle for the cause of
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1917-10-17
humanity and freedom.

humanity and freedom.
AS the result of recent appeal
for contributions Of anything that
would add to the comfort and pleas
urc of our soldier boys, there was a
generous response, and the following
list of articles were packed and ship
ped last Tuesday t othe Red Cross
supply service in Atlanta:
3 quarts of pickles.
II quarts Of preserves.
18 glasses of jelly.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1917-10-17

ming, 81; jerome Allsbrook, 81; KIM
bro Johnson, 81; Franklin Rawlnson,
81; Roachel Jordan, 81; Albert Wcin-
berg, 90; Bunyan MahoAcy, 90; Ruth
Cothran, 80.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1917-10-17

him leave. His people should show
their appreciation for his service by
paying him we'll. Ministers have to
live under these trying times as we'll
as other people. M.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1917-10-17


.@. flE MAI>Ai1lrlC Ca 'TI INES
r.. NJ, Business Manager
#s PUBIfsHED EVERY WEDNESDAY.
II WEDNESDAY,, OCTOBER II, 1917.
The advance in price of pig iron is not surprising con-
sidering the name
a An obsolete balad-"Old King Coal Was Merry Old
Sou.' ~
Russia has advantage in those women soldiers
they can't run as fast the men,
The country correspondent who speaks of f1ying VISIT
will soon have ample authority for using the phrase
@ We're perfectly willing to make it meatess dav and
. Wheatess day. but darned if don't draw the line
at an eatless day.
"What is dependent?" asks correspondent In
many cases it is peg which to hang an affidavit in
plea for exemption.
These the days when the dealer in ice and coal
gets all mixed up in an effort to determine which pro-
duct to push the hardest.
The objection to employing women bill collectors is
Their Well-known aversion to making a second call be-
tore the first has been returned.
Fashion has decreed that womans skirts are to be from
two to six inches longer And just as we had become ac
customed to the sights displayed by the short ones
Shucks!
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1917-10-17

Fashion has decreed that womans skirts are to be from
two to six inches longer And just had become ac
customed to the sights displayed by the short ones
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-03
YUKON RIVER
IS SEALED UP
FOR The WINTER
This Year the River is Clos
ing Later Than Usual,
Says Reports.

Seattle, Wash, Now 3.-Alaska's
great waterway. the Yukon river. Is
being sealed up for the long north
ern winter, according to reports
reaching here from Dawson, Ruby.
Tanana and other points along the
stream.
Ice began appearing on the Yukon's
tributaries some time g and In q
short time the surface of the big river
itself will be converted into a Jagged,
uneven ribbon of ice stretched
twenty-one hundred miles across the
heart of the northern territory. and
its neighbor state, the Yukon terri
tory.
This year the river is closing later
than usual. 1t will be sealed until
late in. the spring when the sun re-
turns to the north and the big ice
pack loosens and jams its way a
ward.
The little fat bottom steamboats, of
the Summer river fleets have been
pulled up on the banks for the winter
and the residents of Dawson, Fair
banks, Circle City. Ruby, Fort Yukon
and other points along the Yukon and
its tributaries are ready for the long
twilight. During the winter trails af-
ford the only passage in and out of
the interior of Alaska. -
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-03
LONDON PAPERS
SAY \! LITTLE; J, Of
KE Il
Petrograd Writer says Inter.
view Has Been Taken
Too Seriously.

London, Nov. 3.-Most of the morn
ing newspapers print Premier Keren-
sky's interview with the Associated
Press conspicuously, but comment Is
not general. The Petrograd CORE
of the Daily Telegraph, who
is now in London. writes:
Premier Kerensky's statement
seems to have been taken a little too
seriously IN some quarters, It even
has been construed as q hint that
Russia is toying with the idea of y
separate peace. This theory should
not be allowed to establish itself.
To Indicate Facts.
Probably all Kerensky wished was
to indicate facts. 1t is true that Rus
STA is worn out. The essential fact is
that what Russia had she has given"
The writer then tells of the i'm
,mense sacrifices in men that Russia
a made and recalls the revelations
in the trial of General Saukhomlinoff.
former minister of war, of how Rus
sian heroes stood up with only sticks,
stones and fists against the organized
German troops. ~.
Emphasizes Privations.
The writer also emphasizes the pri-
vations Of the civilized population and
the shortage of food since the middle
Of 1915, and adds: -
ger in some northern provinces and
it is not pleasant to think what the
situation in such districts may become
early in the future. ss What
Kerensky wants apparently is indul-
gence for Russia's weakness and Rus
STA certainly has deserved indulgence
for her efforts and sufferings."
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-03

German Emperor Desire, i
Retain Former Chancellor.
in Service.

Copenhagen. Nov. 3.-The German|
emperor in q rescript to DR.. MI
chaelis. the retiring chancellor, ex-S
presses q desire to employ him furfs
Their in the imperial service. b
It. Is understood that DR.. Michaelis.
will take over another high imperial
Office for which his qualifications are
admitted generally.
Berlin correspondents report tina
Count Won Hertling has succeeded I'M
establishing satisfactory working arr
rangements with all parties except the
socialists and the conservatives. Even
the socialists, it lie added. although
not abandoning their attitude of re-,
serve, can be counted upon to make
no difficulties for the new govern
ment unless Unforeseen conditions de-.
velop. This virtually amounts to a,
continuance of the existing Reichstag
bloc with the active support of the
national liberals. In the ReichstagI
the conservatives alone maintain an
adverse attitude toward the incoming.
chancellor.
It is not Known hero whether
Friedrich Won Payer has yet been ap-l
pointed vice chancellor or Herr;
Friedberg, leader of The national lib
erty party. beenpgiven the post Of vice.
president of the Prussfan ministry, al!
though Berlin probably is fully In
formed Of the decision In their cases.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-03
Women Engine Wiper.
On G. n. And N. P.
Relish Their Work

Spokane, Wash, Nov. 3.-Women
engine wipers here and at other d.
vision points On the Great Northern
and the Northern Pacific railroads in
this state like their work and prefer
it to housework, Oh. Younger, state
labor commissioner, declared here re-
Gently after an inspection trip to the
shops Of the state.
The women in the employ of the
Northern Pacific here work ten hours
q day, but receive time and a half
the last hour. he said. In Pasco
and E~llensburg women engaged at
the same work for the Northern Pa
cific work eight hours a day, as do
women coach cleaners in the employ
OF >the Pullman company.
The women engine wipers are not
required to noun the engines or
underneath to clean the firebox, this
work being done by men. r
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-11-03
Freedom Loving ..
Ia Alaska Goats Prefer
Death To Capture

Juneau, Alaska, Nov. s.-Freedom
loving goats Of the Alaska mountains
prefer death to being captured and
trahsplanted, according to the goat
hunters of Douglas Island, Ray Cos
set, l.. T. McIpnes and Babe"
Spencer. The three intended to
transplant and cultivate their cap
lures on Admiralty island.
Gossett asserted the hunters climb
ed ove high crags and peaks, dear to
the goat family and said they cor
nered a number of animals on points
from which there was no apparent
outlet for escape. But the would-be
captors, he said, did not reckon on
the desperation Of goat disposition
for, rather than be captured, the ami
mails deliberately plunged to their
deaths by leaping OF precipices hum
dreds Of feet high.
The practice of self destruction was
not confined. alone to the goats, he
added, as the party found that the
kids only a few weeks old leaped into
space and oblivion when the men an
preached.