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The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01
CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS
METHODIST

METHODIST
Morning subject; Effective
Christians" evening, Satan as
an Angel of Light y
PRESBYTERIAN
Sunday, Feb, 1. will be Mis-
sionary Sunday. Morning ser
mon, The World for Christ. -
In the evening an address will
be given by Mrs, Edith Morton,
who spent s years in India as
a missionary. The principal
musical features will be selec-
tions by the glee club.
Sunday, Feb. IL, the evening
services will be in the nature of
a Lincoln anniversary, with
quotations from the great com
moner, the reading of his Gettys-
burg address, his religion, etc.
Patriotic hymns viii be sung.
Sunday evening, Feb. %, will
be students night. A deputa
ton from the U. of w, will con
duct the services of the Sunday
school and G. E., and have
entire charge of the evening
service. Pupils from all the
schools on the Island are invit-
ed A special effort will be made
to secure transportation.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01
Notice to Cove

Next Sunday afternoon ! shall
preach at the Norwegian M. f..
church at 3 o'clock. All are cor
daily invited to attend.
Il. A. Galley.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01
Card Of Thanks

Through The Record we de-
sire to thank the friends and
neighbors for their kindness and
assistance in our late bereave-
ment. W. H. Hall
Catherine f. Hall.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01
Birthday Party

Margaret Kerl entertained
fourteen little friends on Mon
day, Jan. 10, in honor of her
eleventh birthday.
Games and a word contest
We're enjoyed, the prizes going
Phyllis Pierson and Herbert
Ward.
Then came the refreshments,
which were enjoyed by all.
Mrs. G. DeGrandchamp OF
Seattle assisted in entertaining
the children. Those presentwere;
Phyllis Pierson, Pauline Weiss,
Ada Blekkink, June Cowan, Con,
stance and Virginia Beall, Doris
Scheafer, Margaret Kerl, Her.
bert and Harris Ward, Barlow
Cowan, Oakus Howe, John King
and Robert Schaefer.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01

According to report sent in by
Weather Observer Wise, Tues.
day night was the coolest of the
winter, II above zero. Mr. Wise
predicts clear weather on
grounding day.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01

For SALE Choice Barred Rock
setting eggs. BY the setting
or by the thousand. A few fine
cockerels. Great winter lay
ers. Prize.winning stock. p.
Mccormick, Vashon Center p.
o., Portage, Wash. Phone Ind.
233. II
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01
Classified Advertisements

Five cents per line count six words to
the line. Minimum rate 25c, cash
in advance. Remit stamps or NJ. o.
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01

For SALE Six w. l.. cockerels;
also ls0-egg Queen incubator.
l.. f. Bickenbach, Portage.
Phone Black 1871. -
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01

For SALE ; head of horses,
from 1900 to 1850 lbs; will
work single or double. , wag-
ons and > sets of double har-
ness. VIII sell cheap, as !
have to get larger horses to
work in the woods. X, b. Hayes
Portage, Red 232. 0-15-16-t7
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01

For SALE Seed potatoes: Gold
Coin, Early Puritan, ana some
EARLY Rose. Thos. Humphrey,
Portage. Black l57. Is
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01

For RENT 40 acres at Southern
Heights; II acres cleared; good
orchard, house, some outbuild-
ings and farm implements. One
and a Ia mile from Magnolia
dock. Would like TO rent to
Japs. Phone ll6, Gig Harbor,
Wash. O-15
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01

WANTED Yourprinting. Record
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01

For SALE Heavy farm wagon;
SIS l.. c. Beall, jr. 10
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01

WANTED Three White Legholn
cockerels; price not over - or
$3.50. Phone Red 1911. IA
The Vashon Island record. [volume] (Vashon, Wash.) 1916-1919, 1917-02-01

Morning subject; Effective
Christians evening. Satan as
an Angel of Light y
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-10
Lexington to Lynchburg
5s.4 Miies.
5S.4 Miles.

Macadam. clay and dirt.
90 Lexington. Main and Nelso
Streets South on Main Street,
&c Fork. bear lift. Bear left 3.s.
100 Fancy Hill Straight on. Bear
left lc.7. Bear risht 1876. Bear
right l4.7.
60 southeast. Through four-cor-
neys l6.0.
1913 Toli-Gate tpay Is cents> Straight
lis Natural Bridge Station, on right
turn. right. under railroad. Bear
left 1872.
ZIG End of road; turn left.
:l.3 Glasgow. Straight through. Turn
right 22.6 along old canal
%" Snowden. 2e.7 Fork. keep right.
3i.S Fork In woods. keep left
35.1 Fork. bear right; sign Lynch
burg"
35.S End of road. turn right.
31.' Fork. keep left. Turn right AZ.
i6.7 End OF road. turn right with
1873 Tol-sate lpay 20 cen,s). Straight
5l.3 diagonal cross roads, straight on.
$40 Four corners; turn right
56.I Toll-gate (pay 20 cents) keen
straight on.
6'.2 Irregular four-corners; bear slight
II right. with travel on macadam.
SIS End Of road. turn left with mac
adam down long, easy grade. Cross
bridge over James River and rail-
road at station just beyond. as
cending grade on Ninth Street
into
5s'4 LEnchburE. Main and Ninth
Streets
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-10

Cooperative Buying Of Road Materials.
Thomas II. Macdonald, for manv
years road engineer OF Iowa, has in
duced the Association Of County Su.
pervisors OF that State to take 2 stem
toward cooperative buying of road
materials which may have far-reachinr
results. II is not new in principle, for
the Tennessee State Highway Commits
sion has been employing it in u some.
what different form with great success
Tor a year. The proposal is to have
each county In Iowa prepare careful
estimates Of the amounts of road ma
terials 1t Will need. and forward these
+ ESTIMATES to an executive COMMITTEES.
When the requirements of the whole
State are thus ascertsined. tho execu-
tive committee Is to ascertain ali the
sources from which they can be OBJ.
tanned. tho prices, and the best points
OF delivery. where the materials can
be sent for storage until needed. The
advantage OF such a plan is that by
ordering In large quantities and by per-
hitting deliveries at times convenient
for the shipper and railroads, prices
can be obtained which will undoubted-
ly be more favorable than those quoted
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-10
Hagerstown to Harpers
Ferry
20.4 Miles.

Good stone road.
90 Hagerstown, Washington and Po-
tomac Streets. South on Potomac
Street.
10 Fork, keep right. across railroad.
10 Tilshmantown. Straight through.
Through Battlefield and Antietam,
monuments on both uides of the
road.
~ -FOUR corners: turn right into
Isl Sharpsburs. Md. Straight through.
1913 Snepherdstown. w. Va. Four cor
ners at Main Street, straight
through. -
10 Four corners turn left. aeross
railroad. - y /, J
1910 Four corners; straight through.
-9.i Halltown. End Of road. turn
sharr left. Pass Bolivar. post-o T.
fee, 1873.
20 Harper's Ferry.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-10

to the individual counties. The ad-
vantage to shipper and a railroad OF
making deliveries when convenient is
very great at present. and the cost of
providing storage facilities to keep tho
materials will generally be small In
comparison with the ADVANTAGES rain.d
In this way by the counties. The Iowa
plan 10 not quite SO good AZ that of
Tennessee In one particular, because
the latter State actually buys ma
terials and then soils them to tho coun.
ties, while the executive committee of
tho Iowa association has no authority
for doing this.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-10

the country, are living up to the claims
that we have made for it.
Franklin cars are saving thousands of
dollars in gasoline and tire expenditures.
Franklin owners are getting Ten Thou
sand Miles from a single set OF tires
Twenty to thirty miles to the gallon of
gasoline is the mileage that you can got
from the famous light weight franklin
Automobile. And remember the above
claims are not advertising claims. The
Franklin cars that you see in service
to-day are repeating these claims.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-10
See the Franklin at the Fair

For the benefit OF all State Fair visitors that are
interested In the purchase of automobile that gives
lifelong service we will demonstrate our claims
Call at our exhibit in the Industrial Hall at the Fair
and inspect this famous light weight Franklin car Ask
our representatives to demonstrate this car to Won
Make us prove our advertising claims-thats why we
advertise them There thirty thousand satisfied
Franklin owners, and you too will be satisfied Frank
lin owner-f you but investigate.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-10
A Lifelong Carr
Its Very Name Suggests Economy

In these days of Economy, when you
and everybody are trying to stretch
dollar over as great buying area as is
possible, it is your duty to consider the
Franklin Automobile thoroughly before
purchasing car,
While the Franklin is everything that
you expect from an automobile, it is an
economy car that is 100 per cent efficient.
Not one Franklin Automobile has made
wonderful economy records, but every
Franklin Automobile doing service to-day
under every condition, in every part of
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-10

highways There is still a field OF
i'oo0.000 farmers who do not own cars
out ought to have them Only the
p"iidins or better roads will influence
inns vast army OF producers to provide
themselves with the automobiles and
trucks so badly needed to furnish quick
transportation and economical distri-
button OF their products. 1t Ia hardly
necessary to call attention to the won
derfui benefits that will come to the
entire nation, when road conditions are
such that motor travel may be practi-
caliy universal"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-10

The new hiEhwty laws of Indiana
provide for a penalty OF IS to SIS for
blocking the drainage OF roads at the
entrances TO farms. II this law is en-
forced II will gradually do away with
one of the greatest troubles experienced
In maintaining country roads II is i'm
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-10

possible to keep q road In good oon-
dition unless tho roadbed is we'll
drained. and II lis impossible to keep
tho roadbed drained unless the bitches
arc kept clear. II a farmer builds an
entrance to his land by nero laying
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-10

'sizs OF pipe which Will serve a. sti,a
under such . driveway 10 about ten
inches and even suoh . Pipe must be
carefully laid and It's ends projected
so they will not become elogSsd shy
debris or broken by driving over thsss.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-10-10

four-inch pipe or = plank box alon
tho bottom Of tho ditch and covers this
with earth so as to form \ driveway.
the chances are very good, that this
construction will prove a dam. across
tho ditch. In nat country tho smalIc
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
SOCIALISTS IN CHICAGO
PLAN PEACE MEETING
Associnted Press service:

Associated Press Service:
CHICAGO. May IA call was
Issued tonight for a peace demon
stration to be held here on tn night
of May 81 under the auspices of the
members of the socialist party and
other peace advocates, with the OBJ
ject of obtaining from Pres't Will
son the terms on which the United
States would conclude peace with
Germany Adolph Germer, secre-
tary Of the national socialist COM
mittee. announce that the cali had
been signed by several leading pac-
fists of the country AT the meet
ing delegates Will be chosen 10 at
tend national peace meeting %
be held in New York May so. Mr.
Germer also announced that similar
meetings would be held in other
leading cities of the country as soon
as they can be arranged.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
COAL OPERATORS HELD
BLAMELESS BY u. S. JURY

Associated Press Service:
PITTSBURGH May 12.-After a
three days inquiry into the purposes
of organization and activities Of var
ious associations OF coal operators
having holdings in West Virginia
eastern Kentucky, southern Ohio,
western PENNSYLVANIA and Indiana
special grand jury in federal court
adjourned here tonight without hav-
ing found indictments against any
members of the associations.
BY permission OF the court. the
jury issued a statement saying that
while testimony showed that sales
were exchanged between member
companies of the associations il was
not believed this affected prices OF
coal because of present car short
age
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
COLONEL Is DELIGHTED:
SAYS 1T Is WISE STEP.

Associated Press Service
OYSTER BAY. May II. - Col.
Theodore Roosevelt made no secret
tonight of his delight at the action
OF the house. but he refused TO dis
cuss at length his plans for putting
military force in the field until
his authorization TO do so becomes
official.
Il am deeply grateful at what
the house has done" Col. Roose-
welt said Il feel they have taken
a step which is eminently wise and
patriotic towards enabling us 10
utilize an element in the country We
would otherwise not utilize at all.
This will enable a mixed force OF
regulars and volunteers 10 be put
10 the front during the time nee
essary for training the great army
raised under the selectiVe draft
4 am particularly pleased with
the support Of Jimmy Gallivan,
the democratic congressman from
Boston. and the old Harvard sec
ond baseman."
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
PASS AMENDMENT TO ESPIONAGE Bill
FORBDDING USE OF CEREALS OR GRAIN
DURINGWAR IN MANUFACTURE OF LIQUOR
Cry of World for
Bread Seen in
Wild Wheat Rise
Associated Press Service

Associated Press Service:
CHICAGO, May 12.-At the close
of a day such as the Chicago Board
Of Trade never saw before, traders
were asking ore another what
measures would be taken if any. 20
check the sensational upward flight
Of wheat prices. And in other mar
kets-Minneapolis, Kansas City, st.
Louis and lesser bOurses-the same
query was being put There was no
answer save in the resolutions of
such bodies as the Illinois council
of defense which urged congress to
take rigid control Of the whole food
and basic commodity situation.
Check ON May Wheat Fails.
May wheat was legislated out OF
existence by the board directors as
a patriotic duty and because its
skyrOcketing course nigh, inspire a
runaway market As a check for ad-
vances the move failed signally. At
the opening. prices FOR July and
Sept. options hesitated a few cents
below the previous close, but in a
short time began to boom. When
the closing gong sounded at noon
July had shown a net rise Of p "a
TO % IA cents with final figures
ranging from S2.73 TO S2.75. and Sep.
an even more startling jump Of &c
TO % cents with last sales varying
from $2.44 10 $2.46.
The course OF the marget was
best visualized in the big smoking
room Of the board where quotations
from the markets of the world az
Well as those of the home market
are posted. In front Of the section
devoted to wheat a rotund and i'm
perturbable young man I'm "A gray
alpaca Office coat, iu great sweeping
numerals so that those in the far
part of the room might see through
the haze OF smoke was marking
up the prices.
See World Demand for Bread.
There were those watching the
blackboard who saw more i'm the
figures than the cold record OF the
law Of supply and demand. To them
il told the story OF stricken worlds
demand for bread, the cry of des-
peration from the ruined cities and
the wasted farms Of Europe. the
plea Of emaciated children and the
savage hunger of soldiers
The imperturable person i'm the
gray coat wrote:
Two fifty five" then "257-26O-
263 -. and presently at the sum-
NIT OF the wave "275" or 251-a
cents higher than yesterday.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
HORSE TRADER NABBED
ON LOCAL OPTION LAW

CASSOPOLIS. Mich May 10. -
on complaint OF Andrew Luther.
Bert Jaquays or Marcellus was ar
rested here Saturday morning oy
Deputy Bonnie Ee was arraigneo
before Justice REYNOLDS and charged
with violating the loeal option law.
Jaquays is a horse dealer coming
from South Bend. while stopping
here over night getting ready 70
leave ne took a drink o. whisky and
gave the bottle 20 Cornelius Luther
livery barn attendant When arr
raigned he waived examination and
was bound over 90 circuit court IN
der bond Of $3.50. which he furn-
tshed.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
BOSTON CHEERS
HERO OF MARINE
Harvard University BeStoWS
Doctor of laws Decree on
Marshal JOffre.
Associated Press Service :

Associated Press Service:
BOSTON. May 12.-New England
paid homage 70 the hero Of the
Marine today From the moment
Marshal Joffre stepped from his
train at the South station on his ar
rival from New York this morning
until he left for Canada tonight he
was applauded continuously
The crowds massed along the
streets. needless OF the frequent
showers. accorded him one Of the
most enthusiastic greetings ever
given a popular idol I'm this city.
when ne was escorted through the
business section, by a long line OF
troops
On historic Boston common ne re-
ceived from little Mary Curley.
daughter Of the mayor. a parchment
announcing that through the mar
shall the school children Of Nassa-
chusetts and the citizens OF Boston
and New England desired 20 pre-
sent a sum for the care Of the chill
dren whose fathers have died for
France. This sum tonight had reach
ed a total OF $4,000 with con-
tributions sill pouring In.
At Harvard university Gen. Joffre
was invested by Pres't Lowell with
the honorary degree OF doctor Of
laws.
The university had voted 10 con
fer a similar degree on Rene VIviani.
but the head Of the French mission
had been called 20 Canada. and as
the degree could only be conferred
oCoNTINUED on PAGE THREE
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
GIRL TELLER F0lLS BANK
ROBBERS USING REVOLVER

International News Service:
CLEVELAND, o., May l2.-Three
men tried TO hold up the Nottingham
Savings and Banking Co, located
on the eastern outskirts Of the city
today. They were foiled by Miss
Lottie White. a girl teller. Accord
ing 10 police. one man posted him
self AT the front entrance, a second
at the rear door while the third
advanced TO Miss Whites window
When ordered 20 throw up her
hands the girl grabbed a revolver
and fired.
The trio Jumped into their ma
chine nd escaped.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
Marks First Step in COnServa-
ton of Nations Food Re-
sources and a Dry
United States.
KILL CLAUSE TO PROHIBIT
SALE OF ALL INTOXTCANTS
Will COnfine Selling and Con-
sumption to Whisky and
BrandieS Already
in Stock.
Press servic~

WASHINGTON, May I2.-Ths
first legislative step toward conser-
walton OF the nations food re-
sources and "A long advance toward
an absolutely dry United States was
taken tonight by the senate In ap-
proving, SO 10 81, an amendment 10
the administration espionage bin
fOrbidding during the war the use
Of cereals or grain in the manufac-
ture Of intoxicating liquor.
BY a majority Of one vote the
senate also threw out OF the bin
the administration press censorship
section and then voted overwheln-
ingly not 10 put in a modified sec
ton. as was done in the house. This
action is expected 10 throw the cen
sOrship fight into conference where
the influence Of the administration
can be brought 10 bear more direct
~ What will be the outcome no sen
ator would predict with condolences
tonight
Speeches are Brief
The prohibition amendment was
adopted under a rule limiting de-
bate sharply and there were only
brief speeches on each side. Just
before. the senate had voted down
A. 20 %, "A proposal 20 forbid sale
Of intoxicants during the war
Effective Sept !. the amendment
is calculated 10 condue sale and CON
sumption 70 whisky and other grain
liquors already in stock and 20
a
depend upon other materials for
their main constituents. Another
opportunity 10 vote upon il will be
offered when the senate takes the
bill with the amendment from the
committee OF the whole. bat oppO-
nents OF the prOhiDitOrv provisions
are not confident that they viii be
able 70 overturn tOdays action.
Estimates during the debate were
that at least S20O, 100000 IN annual
internal revenue would be lost y
the amendment stands
Censorship Beaten. 1885
Elimination of the press censor
ship section ended long and bitter
fight The vote was 20 20 80. Oppor-
tunitv viii come also for another
vote on this section and the admin
istration is expected % make an ef-
fort 20 have the senate reverse It.
self.
The prohibition amendment. pro
poses by Sen. Cummins republican
Of Iowa. reads as follows. THAT on
and after Sept T. 1917. during the
period Of the war with the imperial
government Of Germany In shall be
unlawful 20 use. or employ. directly
or Indirectly. any cereal. grain. sugar
or syrup iu the producing Of in
toxcating liquor in any form or Of
any kind. provided that nothing in
this section shall prevent the use OF
sugar or syrup in the manufacture
OF wines as now authorized by ex-
listing law provided further that
this section shall not be construed
20 make unlawful the manufacture
OF alcohol or Intoxicating nquOr for
Industrial mechanical, medicinal
sacramental or scientific purposes
under rules and regulations % be es-
tablished by the secretary OF the
treasury.
"A violation of this section shall
be punished by fine OF not more
than $4,000 or imprisonment for not
more than three years or both"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
WAR TO MEAN
GRIM BUSINESS
SA VS. WILSON
Associated Press Service


WASHINGTON, May ~ Pres't
Wilson said in a public address here
today that the struggle against Ger
many means grim business on
every side OF it," but that America
had put its heart into the task and
would respond as united nation to
the call to service.
Speaking at the dedication of a
REQ Cross memorial for the women
of the Civil war, the president pre-
dicted that the present struggle not
only would obliteTate the last divi-
sion between the north and south
but would wipe out amy lines either
OF race or association cutting athwart
the great body of the nation" This
new union he said would result from
a common suffering and sacrifice for
the unselfish cause of freedom and
democracy.
Seeks No Profit.
Former Pres't Tart introduced
Pres't Wilson as the nations leader
in the greatest war in history. "a war
whose sacrifices we cannot realize 4"
Sec'y Baker formally presented
the memorial building to the Red
Cross society and the presidents ad-
dress was made in accepting it as
honorary head. The building. a hand
some 100000 structure built by
the government, was dedicated To
both the women of the north and the
south.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
NEW YORK SOCIALISTS
SAY KAISER MUST GO
lternatlonal ~ service :

InfpTn1fIOnaI News NerNlCe-
NEW YORK. Ma 12.-"The
kaiser must 60" is the substance Of
a message wired today by socialists
OF New York 20 their brethren in
Stockholm. Copenhagen, The Hague
and Berne. with the request that II
be sent on into Germany. II was
signed by the national executive
committee OF socialists Of America.
The message says II the German
people are in earnest about peace
they can bring il about quickly by
the overthrow OF the kaiser.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1917-05-13
GARY POLICE HEAD GETS
ORDERED OUT FOR WAR

lnterna tiOnal News service
GARY. Ind. May l2.-MaJ. h NJ
Burr. president OF the Gary board
OF police commissioners and superin-
tendent of safety for the Illinois
Steel Co, has been ordered 10 duty
as a reserve officer. Mai Burr serv-
ed in the 18th United States volun-
teers in the Philippines