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Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-07
Roster Sanitary.
Troops Delaware
Infantry

04TACOUa
MAJOR WILLIAM MARSHALL,
JR.
Assistant to the Surgeon.
1ST. LIEUTENANT ROBERT
W. ToMLlNSoN.
Serpeants,
JOHN n. ALLEN,
WILLIAM J. kiLLIAN,
FRANK A. THEAL.
Prlvates, list. Glass.
GEORGE D. BROWN,
FRANK A. HALL,
EDWARD LOW,
HENRY c. PARKER,
CARROLL L. PARSONS,
WALTER SOOY,
JOHN p. TOOHY,
THOMAS WORKMAN.
PrlVates.
DWELLA n. FOWLER,
EARL ". HEATING.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1917-02-07
DaUae Today the Mexican Border

Roster of Field and
Staff and Non-Com-
misSiOned StatfDela-
ware Infantry
MAJOR ]. WARNER REED.
MAJOR WILLIAM E. LANK.
First Lieutenant
ANDREW H. CAREY,
First Lieutenant
HERBERT M. JONES.
Second Lieutenant
WILLIAM F. cANN.
Sergeant Major
CHARLES Y. TAYLOR.
JOHN ]. LAFFEkrY.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10


seldom than letters There isn't
gathered by the
they're arranged
worldwide faith
habit exactly where he
Hunt.
really practice acquired
familiarity with the and otherweof her boys
notice.
Her great big heart helps well her head In this
the somewhere"
unromanlc libel Opened by the
addressed the hardodpher German script
SOm English potmarks.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10
FACTS you MAY NOT KNOW

Coal is now being transported In
mOtOrcars direct to Paris from the
mines.
To read the newspapers intelligent
ly, man must have a vocabulary of
Mt least 1000 words.
Cincinnati's meat-packing industry
is increasing at the rate Of $4,OOO,OOO
every five years.
The principle of the minimum wage
has been adopted by the labor unions
Of Vera Cruz. Mexico.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10

OF
"'SmaterT demanded Mr. Fiestedt
"Spoo the 1--WE heard walking between the
the ceiling All suddn he
n moaning squawk and that much"
It," everybody
the sitting
jars with its face all smeared with jam baby
still hour and half.
make him present of 1t.
II. r.. that last week." said Cy
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10


band SIS for his ws black
heels to twinkle In the dance and ampe the
to much for elaborate footwear NICE quiet pair
pupue kid
flowers Then
Having made with short
model French
copying It, For this reason great gong in for the short
welknOwn
a
thing the they
can wear
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10

British scientists are studying o
mineral found In Wales that emlts a
faint light In Its natural state.
According to lately issued edition
of dictionary, there are now 100000
words In the English language.
Toronto discusses the propriety OF
establishing municipal stores as o
weapon against the high cost of liv.
ing.
Los Angeles city Is rich, holding
In Its treasury, money, bonds and &C.
curities Of total value Of $3O.514.'
1866.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10

reseny
the exact color OF the dye
obtains Of
annin theefourts OF
coOrng matter.
to the possibilities of the chu
member Germany
PeHo whose valleys the
and he noted then the resency OF
The
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10
EAGLETS.

John c. Paul, the we'll known man.
ufacturer Of Burnishine, has made
his business a household word in Chi.
cago for reliability.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10

anything about 1t until some days
later. Then one Of his own servants
came to him with hair-raising tale
about some mysterious noises and
meanings that came from the walls In
various parts of the house.
"NOnsense," replied Mr.. Friestedt.
Then u night or two later, just
around dinnertime, Mr.. Friestedt
heard u terrible clatter In the kitchen.
Before he could get up from his chair
all the servants in the place had de
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10

Mckenzie Cleland, the able former
Judge, 10 q man who IL never afraid
70 stand up for what he believes to
BE- right
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10

consists OF wooden case, with glass
DIOR about four inches deep and about
% or 30 inches in its other dimensions.
It is fastened on the wall Of the game
room, on the second floor Of the Sail
Ors' Haven.
Over 1t presides Miss Helen Hunt,
the matron of that genuine home,
which serves the purpose Of keeping
young British apprentices and others
not so young off the street corners
and all that goes with them, and fur
nishes n lOunging place for them in
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10

tnelr only limit wnen IL comes 10 tne
purchase of footwear. For instance, a
woman from the sunny Southland stop
ping ut one of the big hotels, accord
ing to the sober statement of New
Yorker, recently paid $63.5O for pair
Of shoes. The hotel clerk, who paid
the bill for her lndyship. nearly tainted
at the price, although popular opinion
accredits those people with being
price proof If anyone is exempt from
such shocks.
But the lady from the South did
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10

from the bark OF the Chu tung tree,
grown In China.
The department Of agriculture Is
assisting him In his experiments, he
says. 1t shipped him five pounds Of
the bark, the first ever sent to this
country, after Doctor Ritter says he
pointed out to the department that
the bark contained rubber.
The man. who startled the country
on his arrival ut the penitentiary Inst
year by his inventions Of "llquid fire"
and uniline DIVES, declares that not
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10
Little IT. r." Chicago Coon, Causes Spook Scare

the big along Sheridan road In the
whisper tales to each
Festedt They said contained
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10
Boston Post Office Uncle Sam Does Not Own

sailor strike Boston, the first place they
Charesown, which under federal Jurisdiction The office
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10
Convict at Columbus Makes Rubber and Dyes

laboratory which he has
- Emech W. formerly
extracting rubber nnin and red dye
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-03-10
New York Women Pay Great Prices for Shoes

NEW YORKwhi almost
~ living doorous
folks reckless regarding the
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-10
The Daily Story
A PalatabIe Dose-By Richard Markley.

When I started to practice medicine
there vas one admonition laid down
by the gentleman who delivered the
6uat address to our class when we
we're graduated that bad greatly i'm
pressed me. IT was this
Remember that mind has a great
effect over matter Therefore Try 70
latracg so Tar as possible from the
terror your patients naturally have Of
YOU rs practitioners. Above all
things. preserve a cheerful exterior
The more hopeless q case appears 10
ba. for bE giving way - your anticipa-
lions you lessen the patients chances
for recovery, and you may he wrong
In your prognosis Do not force pa
TENTS 20 take your remedies II il can
possibly be avoided. Rather persuade
them ar banter them. Remedies taken
against patients vii are apt uot TO
act as remedies. Better a prescription
pr something 20 divert the attention
from the disease than fix it on that
disease by uuwelcome doses"
Il seemed to me that there was a
lot OF common sense IN this advice.
and / cut it out Of the printed adj
dress and pasted IL within my writing
desk ID order than whenever / opened
the desk i saw the injunction staring
me ia the face. SO that it was impos-
sible for me to forget it. ! truly be-
lIevs / would have built up a large
practice by observing It had not that
very observation Of Il on one occasion
led - my leaving the profession.
I had been praCtIcing but a short
time when returning TO my Office one
day I found a note from a stranger
stating that a member Of his family
needed treatment. bur was much
averse to receiving a visit from ply
stefan or taking remedies, He sug-
gested that / call without the patients
knowing that 7 was 8 physician and
study the case without asking for
symptoms.
This, owing to the rule 7 had laid
down. vas very easy for me. I went
to the house. rang the bell and was
admitted to the drawing room, where
I was received by a very thin woman
who did not appear TO know my err
rand. so I told her Of the note that
had been left at my Office. She seemed
to be slow in understanding meat
amy rate for some reason, did not re-
sp0od very freely, making vague re-
marks such as Just SIS. "a doctor p"
I'm see. indicating that she had not
been admitted to the confidence Of the
person who had asked me to call
The lady went out of the room and.
presently returning asked me to walk
upstairs Z did so and was uEhered
into q b0udoir where sat q girl who
but for a slight paleness did not APP
pear in bad health She was not even
In disbabille; but, the older woman
having left me with her it was evil.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-10

7 dent that she was the patient + sen.
iu armed with my Chceriest smile tool.
the girl hand as matter OF glE5lftr
thereby getting her pulse-!t beat
trIae more quickly than norma -sa.
by her. said something TO make her
laugh and saw that her tongue was
slightly coated 10 this fashion i rat
tied on telling her stories and inter-
cstiug her until had secured her
confidence and prealsp0 su mas
favor. Then I said abruptly
But you're not looking very weU
today
Then she told me that her back v-as
troubling her and sine slept badly and
mentioned symptoms that indicated TO
me a condition very common and for
which there were a number ri simple
remedies When 7 went away told
her I would send her a box Of cand.eI
fruit O few of which ! thou6Ht She
would like every day. Then left
ner TO have some medicine I intended
for her divided among the half
dozen real caudied fruits and sent
them to her with my compliments
/ called again soon and asked the
lady who had received me how She
had managed to impose upon the
young lady that z was not doctor
that 10 was important that I should
know what story she had told in order
that what I should say woul# tally
with It, She told me not 10 Harr.
about that-she had given a good ra5-
son for bly, calls. ] asked her IF I was
20 see the person who had left HarI
at my office for me 90 treat the young
lady. and she said he WAS AWAY and
would be away for several weeks
BY the time he returned 2 had made
love to my patient and She had Ta-
sponded favorablE. Indeed she SEM
me TO hi,m-a mere form, she saddle
being her uncle. 10 ask for her hand.
/ did So announcing myself as the
physician he had asked TO treat
member of him family
Well he asked, did you pail H6a
wool over the old girls eyes 2"
i didn't understand what ha meant
By the old" girl, but I replied that 2
had succeeded admirably. j went en-.
but when I said something about the
young lady he interrupted me
Young lady be hanged She's So"
II came out that the elderly woman
was my intended patient / had given
myself away 10 her ait my entrance
and she had taken me 20 sea the young
lady. asking her 70 act On her stead
The girl from pure mischief consented
to do so, but here were two Of ua
hoist by our own perard- The two
older ones were brother and sister.
the girl was their niece, am orphan
and possessing a fortune
married her. and she preferred
that Z devote myself t1 taking care @.
her property rather than sending pa
Eents candjed fruits.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-10

The vital proulau Of food IuI lue
nation at reasonable cost Pc 5H" cong
sumner and with reasonable profit iaF
the producer. is rapidly b1euWlEG the
biggest question of the day. ia conn
parisou with which all other economic
problems are fast paitDG into EstsH.#-
cance. ON the one hand are the mtt-
lions OF housewives who see their fam
flies reduced 10 actual want unless
something lis done ro hrinE down rle
present extraordinary high prices
charged for fo0astuIs iu the cities. On
the other hand are the producers
farmers. gardeners poui-rEuau- stock
rafsers. dairyucn and oreharais.s
claiming. not without reason. that they
often get much less for sAeir produce
than the cost OF growing and trans
porting
Between the price paid fo The ur1-
Queer ard fha price asked IF the con-
sumer there is frequently terrific
disparity. amounting sometimes 10 as
much as several hundred per cent
who gets the money Is the CUES
ton asked and likewise clearly ann
swered IT'D an article appearing under
that title iu tae Wuuan.s World. The
author Of th.. article IS Agnes AZ
T.allt editor OF The Forum au8 per
hars the best known woman journal
ist in the country. lDasmHch as Miss
Laut. in addition 50 being keen stu
dent Of economic questions. owns and
manages q farm herself sac is pecul-
farlv fitted 10 handle her subject iu
a practical manner. IF only fhe high
cost Of living could be reduced for
city folks and the farmers could al the
same time be assured Of living wage
for their Iabors. several million peo-
pie would probably think Jnat the mil
lenium had arrived
In Miss I4autz able article there is
proposed the establishment NJ large
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-10
Day in Davenport

/ Tries IN Shoot Officer
/ Schroeder's trusty hickory thwartsd
/ the designs of Jose G0uzaIeZ's re-
/ volver ia lively shindy. and when
the battle was over. il took Two men
/ to carry the Mexican to the waiting
patrol. Detective Pbelon with on
GERS Rogers and Schroeder. had been
detailed TO pull" a gambling joint on
! Fourth street. between Iowa and Le~
/ Claire streets. Schroeder had been
told to guard the back door Of the
house AS he walked around a box
. car the Mexican, wearing fantastic
c8Iared mask, emerged from the shad-
ows Ills hand was in his nip pocket
and as the officer hove I'm view II
came out with gun. The officer
made lUuge and caught she arm
which held the gun With the other
hand the paJr0lmau smote nightly
with his GTusty billy while the gun
fighter struggled iu vain 20 get the
muzEIe or his weapon Ll line with the
officers body. Two or three blows
suficed to lay the gun man out, and
DdIcer Schroeder had him bound over
to the grand jury in police court ON a
charge Of carrying concealed weapons.
I The revolver was q calibre, and
every chamber was loaded. Gonzalez
had q full box of shells iu his pocket.
o.
Fires TO Stop Man. S. Wilson and
a Gillespie were arrested on a charge
of peace disturbance after officer
KuehE had fred two shots from his
revolver to stop Wilson. The men.
according to the story told in police
court we're fighting when the officer
arrived. One of them started after
the patr0Imau with beer bottle i'm
frs
The officer fred and ran after the
fugitive afterward rounding mp the
other man Both were given five days
in jail before Magistrate CIaussen.
D.
Bootleg Joint Baided-An alleged
bo0tleEgInz joint conducted by Mrs.
Kelly at Third and Perry streets, was
raided by Captain SchIueteT, Detec-
tive Estes and Officer Rogers and the
proprietress and a number of inmates
we're arrested. None Of them appeared
iu police court and all bonds were
declared forfeited.
-Four Men Discharged TO date. four
married men have been discharged
from the battery. as result of q receut
order issued by the war department
which stated that all married men
would be hon0rably discharged from
the militia. How soon the other mar
ried men in the unit viii be dismissed
lis not stated.
o.
Steels Auto-An automobile owned
by Henry Brandanberg. $40 Perry
Perry street, was stolen from Fifth
and Brady streets and recovered an
hour or two later by Detective Estes
in Sindt's garage. Clues left in the
car led to the arrest Of Ernest Col.
sen. II years old, 11IB West Second
street Colseu admitted having taken
the car. and said that he only wanted
% take a little joyride. The auto was
not injured. Mr.. Brandenberg re-
fused TO prosecute the lad, but he was
given q severe lecture by Night Cap
tain Charles Schlueter and by Chief
Df Police Boettcher.
Thought Store Robbed Detectives
Jack Kinney and FFand Brady 0t the
Davenport police department. cor
nered a man they at irst thought was
a burglar in the NJ L. Parker estab- .
Hshment after the store had closed
but when he had been trapped thew
found thar he was window trimmer
in the employ of the store Calls 20
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-10

day afternoon. Many roEk thought
the Germans were coming
The saloon that sells liquor TO q
soldier who has already had enough.
loves neither the soldier nor the aoun-
r~E that relies upon him
Clean rha sidewalks iu the business
district.
Fly your daE- 1T made you free.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-10

the city was under martial law"
Nothing Ia that But if is under
Marshal Miller
WITH wheat heading for the s3
mark, there ought TO be added impetus
given enlistment That's one way Of
escaping the excessive cost of feeding.
CHARLES Zeisine. one OF the inn
p0rtaut functlouaries on the third floor
Of The Argus building whiled away
Easter day in Waterloo, Iowa Upon
his return home members Of the third
floor crew made Inquiries as to the al
legged aTiduess OF Waterloo in these
days when il is said state agents are
peeriug from behind every lamp post
and pcaIdng through cracks in walls
IN quest Of dispensers of snake bite
Brother Zeising, if might be explained
IN passing, is not exactly uipskiIli0u
neither is he a believer in an uabridled
traffic. He has observed efforts resort
ed to in different parts of the country
to defeat prohibition laws but he says
he viii have to dOT his chaneau to
" ateTloO. where he was halted not less
than dozen times during q journey
through the business section of the
city He warned one fellow who aD-
preached him with a concealed water
bOlLle loaded with red eye that he was
a minister OF the gospel and would
summon an officer TO arrest him The
native, in turning quickly 10 make
dash for q convenient alley. slipped
and fell across the container. punctur-
ing the same and letting the spirits
roll out over the pavement, Brother
LeIsIng watched for the effect on the
surface and he declares that the LIQUID
ate hole fully an inch In circumfer-
euce in the asphalt. He thereupon
reached the conclusion If enough Of
the people drank that brand Of stuff
that eventually the state is assured
OF being bone dry
DOWN in New York grand jury
has found indictments under the Sher-
man antitrust law against a score OF
dealers for the alleged fixing Of hold
up prices on bunker coal The bunk
ing apparently didn't cease al New
York. II quotations demanded during
the winter season hercabout NAV be
accepted as criterion
JMC
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-10

CEORIDS and
ID I S c o II ID S

THE Kaiserhog hotel in Chicago has
/ changed it's name 10 the Hotel At
laut}c But Il is supposed we can con
/ tinue to order German fried there.
i BILLY Sunday has arrived in New
/ York JIM search of he'll It's pretty
/ generally agreed that he bought a
! ticket FOR the right place The aero
baUc evangelist has let loose the in
/ formation that he viii accept no money
+ from his Gotham campaign aside from
+ an amount necessary to meet his legit-
/ innate expenses no one would sus-
! pect that Billy would have any other
kind of expenses.
/ IT -. Revere should attempt to du-
i pIlcate his bareback ride in 1917 he
would likely he seized for violating the
speed ordinances or interfering with
traffic.
. MUSTARD color lis said 10 be the
raEey hue iu outer garments affected
f by milady In the effcte east II is re
t ported TO be hot stuff
/ OUR golfers are to be urged by the
government to cultivate f0odstufts on
i the unused portions Of their links dur
/ ing the coming summer. II would be
interesting TO have the average goldng
enthusiasts idea of the unueeded por-
ton of the grounds on which he per
forms
SAM Parker says he doesn't blame
lot OF people Ter not going 10 church.
lie went Sunday night wasn't the
first time for sam, bE the Way-and
Z xser 1. Ha Il la
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-10

Thought Store Robbed Detectives
Jack Kinney and Frand Brady ot the
Davenport police department. cor
nered a man they at first thought was
burglar in the NJ. L. Parker estab-
Hshmeut after the store had closed
but when he had been trapped they
found thar he was a window trimmer
in the employ Of the store Calls TO
the station told the police that a man
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-10

Marriage Licenses Harry Hartman
West Point Ill. and Lola ElamIlE
Bowen, ILL.,. Bill Rurker. Davenport
iowa. and Della Washington. DaFaa-
port Iowa Howard Porter Thoup-
son, H., and Nellie Chandler lie
Claire. Iowa, and James l.. wilson
Pleasant Valley. Iowa. and Norma
RatnmauE, LeClaire. iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-10

Bootleg Joint Baided-An alleged
bootlegglng joint conducted by Mrs
Kelly a Third and Perry streets, was
raided by Captain SchIueter, Detec-
tive Estes and OTcer Rogers and the
proprietress anu a number of inmates
were arrested. None Of them appeared
ju police court and all bonds were
declared forfeited.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-04-10

Fly your dag IT made you frea.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-10-13

Order Closing or Suspending the open
Season for Taking or Hunting Part
ridge (Ruifed Grouse) In the Com.
ty OF Iron for n Term OF Three
Years Commencing Tenth Day Of
November, 1917.
STATE OF MICHIGAN, County OF
Ingham-ss.
WHEREAS, A petition having been
filed In my office In the city or Lans-
ing, signed by majority OF the board
OF supervisors OF the county OF Iron
asking that a time and placed be fix
ed in said county, to hold public
hearing to determine the advisability
OF making an order to suspend,
abridge or otherwise regulate the
present open season now fixed by
law for the taking or hunting OF the
following birds, to-wit: partridge
(ruffed grouse) because OF the threat
ened depletion or determination Of
said animals or birds. And
WHEREAS, A proper notice Of said
hearing was duly published in accord
ance with law, and hearing thereon
having been held In the city
OF Crystal Falls In said county on
the third day of October. 1917, 1t
which time and place all persons APP
pearing were heard both for and
against the Issuance Of such an or
der.
THEREFORE,, /. John Baird, state
game, fish and Forest Fire Commits
sioner OF the Public Domain Commits
sion On The State OF Michigan, after
due deliberati6n Of the evidence sub
mitted at such hearing thereon. do
hereby order that the open season
provided by Section Is OF Act 275
Public Acts OF 1911, as amended. on
the following birds, to-wit: part
ridge (ruffed grouse) is hereby sus-
pended or closed for a term OF three
years from tenth day OF November,
1917, during which time it shall be
unlawful to pursue, hunt or kill or
attempt to pursue. hunt or kill any
such birds. under the penalties pro-
vided by Section OF Act 3 of the
Public Acts OF 1917.
Signed, sealed and ordered publish
ed this fourth day OF October. 1917.
JOHN BAIRD.
State Game, Fish and Forest Fire
Commissioner OF the Public Domain
Commission
Approved by the Public Domain
Commission, this 4th day OF October.
1917.
A. G. CARTON.
Secretary
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-10-13

STATE OF MICHIGAN. the Probate
Court for the County OF Iron.
AT session OF said Court. held ut
the Probate ONCE, in the City OF Crys-
tai Falls, in said county. on the 18th
day OF September. A. d.. 1917.
Present. Hon Claude C. Rite.
Judge OF probate.
In the matter OF the estate OF Lauri
Anttila, deceased. John Anttila, hav-
ing filed in said court his petition
praying that the administration of
said estate be granted to himself or
some other suitable person.
1t Is Ordered, That the 18th day OF
October. A. d.. 1917. at ten O'Clock in
the forenoon, at said probate ONCE,
be and is hereby appointed for hear