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Navy Taffeta Coat. was s5e....... $500
l Lavender Taffeta Evening Cape, was 500,
at S3Z.oO
l Gray Khaki kool Silk Coat, was SIS $3.50
l Gold Khaki Koo1 Silk Coat, was $50 $3.50
Light Blue Taffeta Evening Wrap was
S95, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $1,000
Pink Satin Evening Cape, was s85. $500
! Taffeta Evening Cape, 500. -. $1,000
l Gold Satin Marabou Trimmed Coat,
sos, at. $3.50
Gold Satin Evening Cape, was $50. $3.50
7 Satin Evening Capes, were 500 to SIS. .S35
l Copen Blue Satin Coat. was $85. at $1,000
Short Black Satin Goats, were $50 to SIS,
at 1880. ...--........ -........ SIz.oo
l Black Satin Coat was $50, at....... $3.50
l Black Satin Coat was $40, at....... $500
Black Satin Coat. was $50, at...... $4,000
Black Satin Coat, was SIS, at...... $500
q Bolivia Coats, were S45. at. $3.50
u Black and Blue Taffeta Goats, were $3.50,
IA Cloth Coats, were 5000 to $50 at $500
White Flannel Suits that $3.50 SIS
7 Silk Suits, were $3.50 to $50, at. -. $3.50
s Silk Suits, were $29.50. at...... .S16.98
7 Silk Suits, were $3.50 to S2o50, at. .Sl3.75
AZ Cloth Suits were SIS to $2o.50, at. $3.50
4 Wool Jersey Suits, were $2950 to $3.50,
at NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $3.50
62 Wool Suits were $3.50 to $500,
at .................:.... $3.50. $500
al Wool Suits, were $3.50 to Sos. $500
20 Wool Skirts, were $5.oS to 1898, at $500
4 Wool Sport Skirts, were $3.50 to SIS $40
IA Wool Sport Skirts were $3.50 to $3.50,
70 Wash Skirts, were 1898 to $3.50. at s375
PALMS Royal-Third Floor.
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Upholstery Department
Entire Stock CretOnnes at 2OT
Reductions

$40 Ready-made Awnings, 8-oz. duck. .sl.79
sl.6o Ready-to-hang Awnings. Now. -S1Ie
Porch Shades-to match awnings: running
1907 .SSC 70 SSS
2oc to Csc Yard Awning Duck. now only,
yard. '|9S
"Aerolux" Porch Shades at 700 Reduction
24c Curtain Wolfe and Marquisette. Yd. lSe
24c Curtain Net, very excellent quality. ISc
25c Imported Scotch Madras, fine quality, ISe
Curtain Scrim. regularly l9c Yard. 80. .Iz1sc
$3.50 Wood Silk Portieres. Reduced to S6.25
$o75 Mercerized Rep or Armure
$2o8 Canvas Porch Curtains, 8-ft size. $40
$2os Summer Portieres. cross striped. .SlA9
S2675 High-grade Administer Rugs. .S21zS
$35 oxl2 Administer Rugs. Reduced to SzS.7s
$2275 Brussels Rugs, size 9x12. .S16.7s
$40 to $l2 Rag Rugs i'll 9xl2 sizes, Now sS.4s
$l4o Rag Rugs, sizes 27x54 inches. ....... CSC
49c to Soc So. Yd. Linoleum. Now, So. yd.. SOC
$125 So. Yd. Inlaid Linoleum. Now. .8sc
55c Holland Window Shades, 3ox72 inch, SOC
Palais RoyaESecond Floor.
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Linens and DOmestics

SIC Bleached Pilowcases, 42x36, each. zsc
&c Bleached Pillowcases, 45x36, each 2sc
Sl.35 Bleached Sheets, 8lx90. each -. .sl25
Sl.50 Bleached Sheets, 8lxl0s, each 49, SI35
SOC Mercerized Bleached Damask, yard Csc
81 Mercerized Bleached Damask. yard 75c
Sis Half Linen Bleached Damask,yd .SI.00
Csc Colored Skirt;ng. yard ...... 2sc
75c Sport Suiting, yard. ... SOC
SIS Longcloth, y yards, piece 49,. .S1.s9
Soc Turkish Towels, each. soc
29c Turkish Towels, each zoe
SOC Colored Voiles, yard. 39c
35c White Voiles, yard. .......... z5c
25c Printed Noiles, yard zlc
Loc sport lussah, yard. SOC
SIS Embroidered Voiles, yard . sI.z5
SIS Crochet Spreads. each. SI.8o
$500 Crochet Spreads, each. SI.69
Sis Printed and Silkoline Comforts, ca $3.50
Sis Cotton Blankets, pair SI.O0
zoe Scalloped Doilies, each. .. I0c
sl89 Linen Sets, scalloped, 10 pc, set. .S1.49
25c White tlaxon, yard Observation-Disclosures. zoe
$50 Striped Shifting. yard .......... Csc
PaIais RoyaI-Second Floor
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Silverware Department.

S100 Bread H. H. Knives. SOC
SOC Cake Servers. Observation-Disclosures. Csc
$1.00 Dessert Spoons. Observation-Disclosures. Soc
S1.00 Soup Ladies'. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. SOC
$l.00 Set of E Fruit Knives ......... 79c
$1.0O Set of Tablespoons. ............. SIC
Sl00 Silver Platen Serving Trays ....... SOC
25c Sugar Shells NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Sc
25c Butter Knives Sc
25c Cold Meat Forks. Observation-Disclosures. 10c
$500 Salad Forks Observation-Disclosures. soc
Sl.OO Ice Tea Spoons. ................. 69c
S10O Oyster Forks Observation-Disclosures. 6oc
81. so II. H. Dinner Knives ............ SOC
$3.50 .3-piece Carving Set ...............S1-50
Sis Alarm Clocks Observation-Disclosures. SOC
25c Cnbreakable Dolls. 18c
SIS 90 10-piece Rogers Al Triple plate
Tableware, with mahogany chest. $500
$1.0O Sterling Pieces. Observation-Disclosures. 75c
$500 Panhandle. Sterling Silver
mounted Knives and Forks, in velvet
lined case..................... $1,000
Soc Silver Filigree Salt and Pepper
ShdKef --.-.......... ...-.......... 5SC
SOC Set OF Coffee Spoons plain design. Csc
Palais Royal-Street Floor
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Undermuslins-Boudoir
Garments

SOC and ooc Undermuslins various STYLES Soc
$40 Drawers and Corset Covers. 29c
Sl9S Crepe kimonos. plain and figured SI5O
Sis Crepe de Chine Bodices. .SlOO
$500 Silk Petticoats, wonderful qualities SAT-
SIC and o9c Dressing Sacques. ..... soc
$500 Silk Nightgowns .s3es
39c White Aprons. various styles. 29c
I9c Bingham Petticoats. ...... 69c
Sl.50 Lawn Dresses, big assortment. SIQO
80 and A9o ondergarments. .Sl98
69c Envelope Chemse ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. soc
o9c Pink Boomers. in clever styles soc
Sis Marcella Combinations .SIO0
Sl.25 Lingerie Pett;coats, some with elias
tic waistband. .SIOO
Boudor caps and Slippers, various
styles. values to S225 LOO
Sl.25 and Sls0 Novelty Petticoats (col) .SI.oo
Odd lot OF Silk and Crepe de Chine
\ kimonos. the last of many lots, val
y ues to 5000. $500
I'll Palais Royal-Thfrd FIoo,
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Millinery

$3.50 New Trimmed White Hats 1898
S298 Untrimmed Panamas. SI.g8
A49 Trimmed White China Milan Sport
Ila'S Sl.S9
Flowers of all kinds. Sale price loo
49c Ornaments and Novelties ~ l9c
Palais Royal-Second Floor
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COrSetS
$500 C. & B. and B. J. Corsets. all sizes $3.50
Third Floor.
s. and S. & G and c. & B. Corsets,
front and back lace. Sl.59
Street Floor.
Soc n E. w Trimmed Brassieres 3Sc
Floor.
1oc Sanitary Tabs. .10c
Third Floor.
SOC and 75c Soiled lloyd. Corset Laces.. Csc
Third Floor.
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$1.50 Plaid Crepe de Chine 40 in wide.
yard. .......................,9 CSC
s. to $3.50 Sport Silks, at, yard. ....... .S1.s9
Including the balance of our Sports
Silks, Khaki Kool and Fables. IS to AZ
inches wide
Values to s. Plain and Fancy Silks, yd.. s1.zq
Palais RoyaHSecond Floor.
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Oo1u + lIIeu OF oteIIl1Ig oliVe1'
s1c Brooch Pins Pre-Inventory Sale price-35c
SOC Velvet Neckbands Observation-Disclosures c
slG0 Lavalliers. very handsome. .-........ 35c
50c Gold Filled Beauty Pins. .35c
SOC Fancy Combs. choice of many styles. .35c
81 90 Fancy Combs, very attractive.... SOC
SOC Beads. in assorted sizes and lengths .35c
25c Gold Filled Brooch Pins. lie
25c Gold Filled Beauty Pins. lie
25c Earrings, i'll many styles. .Hc
SOC Earrings very becoming. ............3 5c
25c Gold Filled Cuff Links .Hc
Soc Gold Filled Cuff Links .35c
25c Hat Pins. sterling silver. 18c
25c Black or White Patent Leather Belts 17c
Soc Wash Belts. orange or white stripes. Csc
SOC Narrow Patent or Plain Leather. each.25c
Soc Narrow Silk Leather Belts, each. Csc
Palais Royal-Street Floor.
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Silks and Dress Goods
At Ato u of Regular Prices

Values to 8oc Dress Goods; odds and
ends of Atwood and wool mixed ma
terials; s. to 50 inches, yard. ...... 4oc
Values to $3.50 yard Suitings. AZ to 81
inches wide; odds and ends of dress
goods and suitings. yard. Soc
Values up to s. Suitings, 46 to 81 inches s1-39
$3.50 to S. Skirtings and Coatings, so to
30 fncheS... .Sl.09
Soc Silk and Cotton Wash Silks, 81
inches at yard. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. z9c
69c Faille Popln, yard wide, yard. $500. 45c
81 Sport Pongee. yard wide. silk and
cotton, yard. SIC
SLID Sport Poplin, silk finish, yard wide. nc
sl.25 Striped Tub Silks, yard wide, at, I'd. 79c
Values to $1.50 Yard Odd Lots of
Silks, Special, soc Yard.
For waists. dresses Innings suits and
trimmings.
- Printed Eoulayds an inches ,uide yd 81 10
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zS7 Wash Dresses, SIS and Sc
Values, at $3.50

Lawn, voiles, stripes, checks, floral
ment of several models; all sizes to a..
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The Raymer enterprise., 1917-03-29

Binocular sights are used In aiming
IA sporting ride that an Ohio man Aas
Invented
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
J. B. Publsher.) 0lS560 -0ls2A
Department Of the Interior.
U. s. Land office at Sterling. Colorado.
March 18th. 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Msrtin Dunbar. Of
New Raymer. Colo. who. on February srd. 1918.
and on July ist 1918. made Homestead and Add.
Homestead Entries. Nos. Ols660 and 0ls224. for
Ni-2 NEl4. SELL NE1-4. SELL. Section s, Twp
IN, Range IS W. 9Th p. NJ. has filed notice Of in-
tention to make three year proof. tosestablish
claim to the land above described. before Clyde L.
Stanley. " .. Commissioner. at New Raymer.
Colo. on the sth day Of May. 1917.
Claimant names az witnesses:
Leo D. Hobbs. Of New Raymer. Colo.
George n. Mayfed, Of
D. C. Cutler. Of I" s-0
Frank Fox, Of i" ~
A. r. BROWNS. Rseister.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
J. B. (Publisher) 015533-O -O2O255
Department Of the Interior.
y. S. Land Office at Sterling, Colo,
Feb. 18th, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Joseph
W. Dikeman, of Fort Morgan, Colo. !,
who, on March 18th, 1911, and on March
9Th, 1914. made Homestead and Add.
Homestead Entries, Nos. O15533 and
02O255, for NW1-4, Sec 80, SW1-4
SWl-4,S 28; e1-2 se1-4, sel-4 ne1-4 S. 20,
Twp. 6 N, R. 81 w.. 9Th P. NJ, has
filed notice Of intention to make Five
Year Proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before liver H.
Daley, Clerk of the District Court, at
Fort Morgan, Colo, on the 10th day of
April, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
John A. Murten, of Fort Morgan, Colo.
Charlie E. Bronson, " I"
Whitney A. Day, f"
T. C. Young, :"
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
). .(Publisher) 0180

NOTlCE FOR PUBLICATION
]. B. (Publisher) 0l809l
Department Of the Interior.
u. s. Land Office at Sterling, Colo,
Feb. 15, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Charles
A. Linton, of Buckingham, Col who,
on October II, 1912, made Homestead
Entry No. 0l8O9l, for NW4Harter, Sec
ton Z; SWquarter section 8, township
IN, range 58West Of 9Th P. NJ, has
filed notice Of intention to make three
year proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before Clyde l..
Stanley, U. S. Commissioner, at New
Raymer, Colo.on the 10th day Of April,
1917.
Claimant names as witnesses.
George w. Meacham, of Buckingham,
Colorado.
Lewis J. Norton, Buckingham, Colo.
A. W. Wagner, Buckingham, Colo.
Ferdinand D. Francis, Of Buckingham,
Colorado. 2-22 3-29
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
fpuhlioharl M on

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
j. B. (Publisher) 0l8O94
Department Of the Interior.
U. s. Land Office at Sterling, Colo,
Feb. IA, 1917.
Notice Is hereby given that Charles
Swearingen, of Kimball, Nebraska,
who, on October II, 1912, made Home
stead Entry No. 018094 for NWquarter
section II; E half of NEquarter; E half
SEpuarter section 10, township lin,
range 56W of 9Th P. M, has filed no
tice Of intention to make final three
year proof, to establish claim to the
land above described, before Clyde L.
Stanley. U. S. Commissioner. at Avalo,
Colo, on the 9th day Of April, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Charles Herboldsheinler, of Clifford,
Nebraska.
William Doyle, Of Kimball, Nebr.
Thomas G. Ewing, Of Avalo, Colo. 2-22
Albert Blodgett, Kimball, Nebr. 3-29
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
]. B. (Publisher) 0l2709
Department OF the Interior.
U. S. Land Office at Sterling, Colorado,
Feb. 18th, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Claude C.
Davis, of New Raymer, Colo, who on
May 5th, 1910, made Homestead Entry,
No. 012709, for E1-2 Section 30, Town
ship North, Range 81 West, 9Th P.
Meridian, has filed notice Of intention
to make Five Year Proof, to establish
claim to the land above described, be-
fore Clyde L. Stanley, U. s. Commits
sloner, at New Raymer, Colo, on the
10th day Of April, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Charles D. Kirk, Of New Raymer, Colo.
Henry Beaneu, i" :"
Charles Scott, :"
Harry G. McElwain, Stoneham,
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
J. B. (Publisher) 5562-O2l297
Department Of the Interior.
U. S. Land Office at Sterling. Colo. :,
Feb. 18th, 1917.
Notice is hereby gwen that John A.
Murten, of Fort Morgan, Colo, who,
on March 22nd, 1911, and on August 4th,
1914, made Homestead and Add. Home
stead Entries, Nos. 0l5562 and 02l297,
for NW1-4 SW1-4, Sec. q, Twp. 6 N,
r. 81 w., 9th P. M, has filed notice Of
intention to make Five Year Proof, to
establish claim to the land above de-
scribed, before liver H. Daley, Clerk
Of the District Court, at Fort Morgan,
Colo, on the 10th day of April, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Joseph w. Dikeman, of Fl Morgan, Col.
7. C. Young, of !"
Whitney A. Day, +" :"
Charles c. Mullison, i" I"
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
]. B. fPublisher) Olll25
Department Of the Interior.
Y. S. Land Office at Sterling, Colo, &,
Feb. 18th, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Frank w.
Turner, Of New Raymer. Colo, who,
on February 21st, 1910, made Home
stead Entry, No. 01ll25, for E1-2 Sec.
IL, Twp. 9 NJ, R. So w., 9Th P. M,
has filed notice Of intention to make
Five Year Proof, to establish claim to
the land above described, before Clyde
L. Stanley, U. IS. Commissioner, at
New Raymer, Colo, on the 3rd day of
April, 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Elmer E. Myers, of New Raymer, Colo.
Carl Fisher, of
Edward C. Worsfold, I" /" j"
Sarah E. Turner, Of
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

J. b. Publisher.J Serial No. 0ly47O
Department OF the Interior.
U. s. Land Office at Sterling, Colo March IA. 1917
Notice Is hereby given that Homer B. McClelen.
Of New Raymer. Colo. who. on September 9Th.
1913. made Homestead Entry. No. ols47o. for
NEl-4. Ni-2 SEi.4, SEA SELL. Sec 2. Twp sN.
R IS w. 9Th P. NJ, has filed notice of intention %
make three year proof. to establish claim to the
land above described. before Clyde l.. Stanley. u.
s. Commissioner. at New Raymer Colo. on the
sth day Of May. 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses.
Dewitt c. Cutler. Of New Raymer. Colo.
Oscar s. Jernberg. of ''
Charles A. Strohmeyer, +" 3-2
Frank Clark. Of '' 4-8
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
J. b. Publisher) Serial 02067s
Department Of the Interior,
u. s. Land once at Sterling, Colorado.
March 10th. 1917.
Notice Is hereby given that George Malsch, Of
stoneham. Colorado. who. on March 23rd. 1914.
made Homestead Entry. No. O2O57s. for Si-2 Sec.
Q. Twp North. r 5s W. 9Th P. NJ. has iled notice
of intention to make three year proof to establish
claim to the land above described before Register
and Receiver at Sterling. Colo. on the 10th day
of May. 1917.
Claimant names az witnesses.
Jacob Weisel. Of Stoneham. Colorado
Henry Weisel Of 90
Robert Ho6. Of % 4" 81
Edgar C. hoffat Of =" l-20
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
(Publisher) Serial 0l3945
Department Of the Interior
U. S. Land Office at Sterling. Colorado.
March 18th. 1917.
Notice is hereby given that Mary A. Kopsho. Of
Buckingham. Colorado who. on November 18th.
1911. made Desert Land Entry. No. 01s945. for
NEl4. Section 81. Township North. Range 5s
West 9Th P. NJ. has filed notice Of intention to
make final desert land proof. paragraph Q. Sec s.
Act March lth. 1915. to establish claim to the land
above described before Clyde L. Stanley. U. s.
Commissioner. at Keota, Colo. on the 9th day Of
May. 1917.
Claimant names as witnesses:
John Simpson. Of Buckingham Colo.
Harry R. Ashbaugh. of .' %
Joseph Kopsho. Of 3-1
Albert Kopsho. Of 4-26
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
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y. b. lPublisher.D SeriaI-Ol64I6
Department Of the Interior.
U. s. Land ONCE at Sterling. Colorado.
March 18th. 1917.
Notice Is hereby given that Peter B. Jensen. Of
Stoneham. Colorado. who. on September 18th.
1911. made Homestead Entry. No. 0i6476. for Sl-2.
Section l. Township North. Range 81 West. 9Th
p. NJ. has iled notice Of intention to make five
year proof, to establish claim to the land above
before Clyde L. Stanley, U. s. Commits
sioney. at New Raymer. Colo. on the sth day Of
May. 1917.
Claimant names az witnesses:
Louis Jensen. Of Stoneham. Colo.
John C. Dugan. Of
William D. Northrup. of !" s-22
Hiram J. HUT. of 4-26
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Can Serve 10000 Diners
Berlin has Q new restaurant with
accommodation for I00a5 diners and
. kitchen stan Of Jvt :,e:sans
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Daily Thopcht.

Daily Thopcht.
ia man does rot 'kpep race With
his companions ncr'raps 4 IL because
be hears q different drummer.
~
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-11-30

was hre-brandod by the rotreatine
horde which followed In the footsteps
OF the scouts who arst reported ID loV
prey. | do not know By what convey.
anee this charitable descendant Of tho
old 'nobiesse OF France made her 90.
cape. but doubtless Oy one ot the
army eNacuattnE automobiles.
The effect vi nothing but stark
skeleton wallis here. bat lone CHIN
ney stack there. and an occasional
overturned aTmored cement block.
louise ON either side. with one OF the
classic and still good roads Of France
running straight and smooth Du-
tween, was an eloquent witness that
a good road is eternal"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-11-30
SANS THAT 100000 TROOPS
HAVE SAILED FOR FRANCE

That fully 100000 khaki.clad sol.
dier boys have sailed from New York
10 France is the estimate made by
close observers in New York of the
lumber OF American troopa which
nave left their native land 10 Join the
allied forces Ia crushing the prnn-
Atan Tulo, In the statement OF Rev
J. ID. Gillian. district superintendent
Of the Methodist church, who re-.
turned To Boise the iirst Of the week
from visit OF several weeks ia New
York. during which he attended ID
business for the church. visited the
idaho boys at Camp Mills. made OBJ
servatIons OF the aviation camp and
Visited the great wierieHs station al
Sayyille. l.. l.. which was taken over
~ the government
While In New York DR. GILLIAN
look dinner with contractor who Ii
luilding piers for tho government
This contractor was not permitted e.
make any statement and his meu
we're informed If any leaks came from
hem they were likely 10 spend The
remainder OF their days In federal
prison. but DR. Gillian was informed
by this contractor. who received his
Information from other sources than
military officers or from any obaerva
lions of his own. that the estimate or
troops sent across the water vas
900. 900.
At the time DIR GILLIAN visited the
Idaho boys camp II wnA raining aud
he found the camp n regular mud
hole. The boys. however. he states
were making the beat Of II cheerfuliy
and In fine condition. with but little
sieknesa among them. A second Walt
AZ the camp found conditions much
improved. but the boys were anxious
TO be on the move as life at the camp
was too monotonoua with no drills
The camp. Id said. did not have the
appearance OF being made for any
lengthy stay and for that reason he
believes the boys viii soon Join Tho
other forces on French soil
The Idaho boys. he states. we're
very much pleased to sec anyone from
Idaho. lie enjoyed hts visit with
them and predicts they viii give .
good account 81 themselves when
they get into action.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-11-30
WOMEN WILL WIN
WAR SAYS DIR. WILEY

One OF the soundest exposltions, 60
far published. of womans status in
the war appears in the December
issue OF Good Housekeeping. where
the celebrated food specialist, DIR
Harvey w. Wiley. writing on Pay.
ing for the War" declares that ma.
ton 10 unconQuerable only so long a.
its women are unsubdued. To quote :
The house wife is the one who seems
to be the most keen1y affected l am
writing this war article in the hope
that. In view OF the facts which condi-
ton the present state OF affairs, she
will hereafter not grumble at the In
creased prices which she is now called
upon to pay. II is not good for the
country to have any large class OF
our people complaining. Patriotism
means more than taking on ones hat
TO the nag. standing up when "The
Star Spangled Banner" is played, and
shouting oneself hoarse at the pass
ing procession. This Ia ebullition, not
patriotism. True patriotism consists
In doing something which is a sacrI
fee, or sOmthing that touches us both
in pocketbook and sentiment In be
half OF our country.
In my mind. there is no question
OF the constitutionality OF the Food
Administration Act. IL the govern
ment can run the post-ofFice. control
he militia. and requisition our sol
Tiers and sailors for service. under
the constitution, then the same prin
ciple can be applied to every material
thing.
The great danger OF our present
law is that II Is discriminatory. Such
things as food. fuel and beverage are
now to be nationally controlled. A
law Of this kind should apply Il
every commodity: so that no clnss OF
our citizens could enjoy any advan-
tage over another.
have Just read what seems To be
reliable statistics showing that the
actual death-rate on the battle front
Is only about one per cent. of all who
are engaged. It lie true that that one
may be the one that some one of us
loves. On the other hand. If for
every man that dies In battle. dozen
lose their lives At home by reason Of
famine or insufficient food. and es-
pecially II this BIO children. then the
desolation is appalling II IL difficult
to realize that our battles are fought
at home: we hardly realize that II IL
the women Of the world Who are
really It's lighters We do not under
stand as fully as we should. that
nation IL unconquerable only so long
as its women arc unsubdued.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1917-11-30
GOOD ROADS AND
BAD GERMANS

One OF the most atrocious features
of the war has been the persistent
and systematic ruin OF property by
the enemy-property Of no military
value or consequence. The actions OF
the Germans indicate deliberate ef-
fort to mark all occupied territory
With symbol Of their hate and
hrv. This fact IL particularly
@rfaln portions of Franc
which nave been recaptured by the
allied troops.
Just after Tracy-Ie- Mont and
Observation-Disclosures the family cha
teau Of the late Captain Guynmsr. the
famous French Ace IL located-Ewo
villages each the subject Of daily
.comminiques' for months on end
and now but heaps OF charred stone
nd timbers, We drew mp 70 the iron
gates Of the Chateau de Cuts" writes
francis Miltoun Mansfield. In writing
4 trip through the devastated sec.
tion. in the December issue of Mo
Tor. The espaiiered plum and pear
trees and grape vines Of it's walled
yerRer, or orchard. we're deeapltated
md thrown into brush heaps The
Bid chateau. the horseshoe stair
case leading 10 It's monumental por-
tai. its dormered upper story. its
SALES. and salons we're but 3 skeIe-
ton efflgy 81 it once proud estate.
IN chateIalne' the Baroness de
rangiade, had installed q hospital
herein. was given an hour 10 remove
herself and patients when ths whole