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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-06-30

The Alpha unit OF the Red Cross
has been active during the week and
as result OF the efforts OF the mem
bers n considerable addition TO the
membership has been made. The list
Of additions for the week follow: Ar
thur Liberty, John X. Hubbard, Jane
Agostinette, Lloyd Grandy Edward
Martin. Thomas Buzza, John Spokes,
George Bedard. John Rittera, Joseph
Kravecy. Tmil Basfila. Henry John
son, Alfred Piper. William Erickson
Ernest Twa, Earl Bedard, Albert
Sanders, Joe Perose, Peter Beaudoin
Fred Richards. W. j. Aggall. Charles
Pearson. p. +. Taft Joseph Cooper
and Otto SCHNEIDER.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-06-30

J. ]. Grihith has been at the Amasa-
Porter mine the greater part OF the
week
The Alpha farming committee had
30 bushels Of potatoes left over and
John Mason took them Friday TO
plant for the Crystal Falls food com
mittee on land cleared between this
village and Crystal Falls.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-06-30
Alpha Department

Peter Swanson. r. G. Whitehead. The
minutes Of the previous meeting
we're read and approved as read.
The report OF the auditing commit
tee was read and upon motion by II.
+. Castor. supported by Peter Swan
son the bills were allowed and the
secretary instructed 70 draw orders
for the same. Motion carried.
Motion by II. +. Castor, supported
by Peter Swanson, that the purchas-
ing committees requisition for SUP
plies be allowed and purchased. Mo-
ton carried.
Motion by r. G. Whitehead, sup
ported BY IT. p. CASTOR, that the fol-
lowing appropriations for moneys be
submitted to the voters at the next
annual election for school purposes
or the ensuing year:
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-06-30

WANTED Young woman to travel
northern and western states and Can
ada for educational work OF intense
interest Must be refined. educated
and OF pleasing personality Call or
write Or. W Rainsford Boag, 72i
Crystal ave. Crystal Falls Mich Twp
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-06-30

Alpha Michigan, June %, 1917.
regular quartely meeting Of the
Mastodon Township School Board
held at the Porter school at 90 .. m.
on the above date The meeting was
called 10 order by President Erik
son with the following members pres
ent: John Erikson, Vt. r Castor,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-06-30
ALPHA BANK PROSPEROUS.
Cashier Kearns Called Upon for !
statement During the Week.

The comptroller OF the currency IS
sued a call for statement Of the ma
tional banks OF the country during
the week and Cashier Kearns OF the
Alpha bank promptly issued his state
ment which shows the institution as
prosperous.
Mr. Kearns has been in Alpha only
a short time but in that time he has
won the confidence OF the people OF
the place and OF the directors OF the
bank.
The statement issued during the
week shows the following 10 DE tn'
condition of the bank.
Lame and discounts ..,.S o0,'Otto-
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1917-06-30
AMAsA RED CROSS.
Collections In the Northern Town
Were Exceptionally Good.

x-x-x
The Amasa section Of the Iron
County Chapter OF the Red Cross
showed up we'll when returns were
turned in Wednesday by Elmer F.
Holmberg, secretary OF that unit
The first meeting was called June
Is. at the town hall and the following
were elected officers for the local
unit: Mrs. Peter McMurchie, vice
chairman: Elmer f. Holmberg, vice
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
GERMANS HURL 100000
Men into WEST FRONT GAP:
al LLY ATTACK W0RLD D-WIDI
TELL US WHAT WE'REFIGHT ING FOR"
is RUSSIA'S REPLY TO EFFORTS OF
ALLY NATIONS TO KEEP her IN WAR

atves Of the Russian people them
selves
When ,he revolution succeeded
tho Russian people spontaneously
began 10 consider some way OF tax
ing advantage OF the lessons in co
operation and popular rule and the
r--y f1-tt,-ft,-r titt-1 hard ,y5rtr,fd in tirc
Zcmstyo and other cooperative so
cicdrs under the old autocratic rule.
such organizations as the Zemstvo
many times saved Russia under the
old regime hy assuring proper food
20 troops at The front and cndeayOr-
inc 10 balance distributions OF food.
Many of the present leaders Of the
miIrstrr were prominent in these
organization, having become prom.
inent because they We're originally
chosen hy the people
But AiJh the revolution a success
the people began c'ectirg delegates
to m,ct'ln hT duma building 20 act
as SORT al Zsmstvo organization 10
aid ~ governmental administration
WorkHcn uil over Russia met in
barracks. trenches, work shops, and
bna-apfa ucldding wonon-ir all
e,ti'cm,ms. go choose representa-
vos Tho delegates FASTENED 20
P"uorrad Entirely unofficial. they
uof,rtiolc>a really constitute the
nearest approach To Che voice Of
The people now possible in Russia.
The workmcn and the soldiers are
the prQ,ctariat the powerful Their
demand. What are We hghting
for2' is inSistent
Meanwhile Russia is almost unani.
mously demanding knowledge OF the
Allies terms and secret agree
ments
Socialists from Allied countries
who have come here have been
greatly disappointed in not being
able &, ,orsuade the workmen and
soldie- modify their demands in
sing gree
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
MUL. L.TITUDE
At At CCFHI0OATTE CCFHI0OAATTEE
FUNERAL
ThrOngs of Rich and
Poor Choke New
York. Avenue

NEW YORK; May IT, Represen-
tatNes of thel humble and the OK.
altod Of all he civilized nations OF
the world except those with whom
The United States is at war. paid
final tribute 10 the memory OF Jo-
seph Fl Cboatc in the brief and
.simple funeral service for the law
yerdiplomat ar ST. Bartholomew's
church, here today
Madison,avo q both directions
for blocks was lined with hundreds
of The rich and poor the great and
the obscure, The young and the old
who knew and were known by the
beloved patriarch of the law, on
equal terms II took $50 patrolmen
and squad OF mounted officers to
handle the crowds The church
was packed 10 the doors
The service. attended tho il was
by the great men Of many nations,
was brief. simple and not at all
funereal as Choate himself had re
quested
There was no funeral sermon. no
flowers on the casket This was
covered with palms and borne on
the shoulders OF the distinguished
pallbearers. Immediately followed by
Mrs Choate on the arm Of her son.
Joseph Choate. Jr other near rela
tives followed them
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
ARGENTINE BARS
WHEAT EXPORT

BUENOS AIRES. May 1.-THE
Argentine government today an
rounccd n prohibition on the export
alton OF wheat.
II was the governments second
announcement Of an embargo. The
FIRST. effective early in April was
held in abeyance thru protest OF
Great Britain, backed by the United
States.
AZ that time the british govern
ment threatened 90 cut OF an ship
meuts Of coal 20 Arccnt.ne lg'
much as the republic Is entra.y t"
pendent ON imported coal p'raNza.
ton OF its lnduH.tes vas thus
threatened The United s.7tce WIS
reported tacltiv 90 have joined in
th's application OF pressure On Ar
rentine and IN tho face of this com-
tination too powerful for Argeniino
20 resist. The original embargo was
Glanced
Tho settlement provided ihli En-
land should DC rtrmittel-Eo pnr
chase an enormoue quantity ~ Ar
gentine wheat hr anne to be re-
paid latc I'M ho fail whom tho Ans
tralian crop Wa hn-,osted
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
SENATORS
WRANGI.EEO { ON
ARMY BILL
Spend Three Hours
Arguing Over d
Trivial Change

WASHINGTON. May ll lhSpslc
presidential pressure for real ac.
ton and quick action ON war leg
islation. tho senate continued today
qdlbbiinF and hairs splitting" on the
selective service army bill
Apparently a breach between
white House and capitol was grow
ing wide. while the nation waits for
method of raising an army.
over three hours were spent in
wordy vranEling over whether the
men chosen for the army should
serve during tho existing emer.
gency" or during the present war"
Senators McKellar, Hoke Smith.
Hardwick and Reed declared the
latter words should be used To
chanre the wording 10 suit them
would once more throw the meas
ure into conference
Hardwick ~Rs particularly bitter
in urging the change
Under the present wording an
emergericy could stll be held TO
aexist II we get into war with some
teapot Central or South American
country Hardwick shouted
I'VE couldn't get into such a war
without consent OF congress- Kel-
logg. Minnesota. interposed
we did in Mexico" said IaFol.
lette.
We did in Santo Domingo. Haiti,
Vera Cruz and elsewhere. added
Smith. Michigan
LaFollette declared he saw "a
deliberate attempt 10 fasten the
draft system on. the country per.
manently by the militarists"
Chamberlain. oregon, in charge OF
the bin. eioquently protested against
further delay with danger AZ our
door" He accused senators of
hair splitting lie was especially
aroused over charges that some in
fuence-some motive" must be be.
hind failure OF senate conferees to
use the word war" instead of
emergency. He insisted the bill
is wholly a temporary measure.
why the word emergency. per
sisted Hardwick
. "Oh. won't talk about n any
more retorted Chamberlain -
will merely add that il this bill
goes back to conference We won't
got any military legislation for from
30 20 90 days"
Why. was asked
Because house and senate are so
far apar' and because the house
played politics by reversing itself on
the Roosevelt amendment lf this
bill goes back into the house again
they will open up all the difference
again
stoneA Missouri, Joined those
blocking action by declaring no.. too
secs some motive behind tho meas.
ure as 81 Is wordcd lie said 10
ought TO 60 back 10 conference
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17

PETROGRAD. May l7-Russia
appeared today TO have passed the
crisis Of her political sickness and
10 have started on the road 10 con.
valesccnce Differences between the
duma government and the soldiers
and workmen's delegates were melt.
ing away and the formation OF a
cabinet which seems certain 20 com
mand FUN support OF all factions
went IN apa'r.
Today the executive committee OF
the soldiers and workmen's commit
toe met with the duma ministry
They asked that the ministry in
olude in the reorEanized cabinet
three social democrats and three
national socialists six oHt ~ twelve
OF the calLrt posts
Omcial dental Of alarmist reports
~ conditions of anarchy AT Nladivos.
iok was issued today II was assert
ed the army commandant there re.
ported complete quiet and coopera.
lion OF all classes ever since the
revolution.
One thing whist. it scrms, has
hau great effect IN topping the in
Sernecine srlts among faction here
i, the series of statements ryLtOt
in Russian newspapers from prom
inent Americans urging prompt
democracy and unity Of effort 10
oust autocratic Germany To-day
tho statements Of Hamilton Holt,
New York editor. and number OF
American Socialists that the United
States does not seek and does not
favor aggrandizcment in the war.
were received with especial favor.
Few people outside Of Russia will
understand why there hN been so
much vacillation about coalition
cabinet why the soldiers and work
mems delegates FIRST refused the
tuma mlnistry's prorer or such a
plan Why they changed this re-
msai into acceptance. on certain
specified terms why the duma lead
ers rejected the specified terms and
how IL comes today that there is so
much "jockeyinF" between the TWO
factions for The rcorganizcd cabinet
An understanding Of what the sol
diers' and wcfkmcn's counCE really
amountr TO. is ESSENTIAL.
AZ matter Of fact. tho work
mems and soldiers delegates have
practically dsurped the place for
merly held-theoretically--in Rus.
sian administrative affairs by the
duna The delegates are represent.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
THE WEATHER

Detroit md vicinity - Thur-day
night CLOUDY and unsettled. probably >
showers mud warmer; Friday partly
cloudy modernte 60 fresh variable
Winds
Lower MichiKan-Cfou Thurs
day night, probably local showersg
warmer in southeast portlont FRIDAY
partly cloudy.
Upper Lakcs--M0de shifting
vindst partly ctoudy Thursdsy Night
aud Fridnyf probably showers In
north portion.
lower LaiScs--Nod~rste north 90
east wlndSg generally fair Thur~dny
niEht and Trihny.
Highest TEN pernture fhis date in
the past - years. - IN t0O3 aud 1900 ,
lowest. 70 in 1871.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
Louisville Results

First Race fis furlougs Bit of
Blsrney. IN fLoudcrt SIS 20 $500.
80 co. won. King iu6 fLapaIllcl.
$500 $3.50 sornnd. Georgia kntly.
TO- Drrumpj 81 So third Time
90 80 Carl Fi wauEer. Parrish. Hr-
sire Tom Tit Nles Nercs Dlrkie W
Chnlco. Frank Wilson and G.ns@ slso
rau
Second race Niio and 1n yards
EtriVn " 500 b4IshmuuI ffa 90
e. 7n ff1f won sophia G4teWnot
TOO tKIcrrrri s. s. sr.eud Hru-
ccs ii- ,NartInl $3.50. third Time.
l.tr Nru ff1mp~0n Crest .1
Gir Mas star md MseM Monde .u
ran
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
PimlicO Results.

First Race ~ furlonRs Corydon.
ITO tRobinsou) $3.50 $3.50. $500.
won Dalrose fOT dfaynes1 $40,
s. fO second I.andlubber i15 fWil-
liamsb. s320 third Time. 55 3-b.
Cave Man sweet Marguerite. Scarf
and Lady Moore also ran.
Sccond race -Steeplechase. two
miles Elect. If1 fHayneal. $40 40.
81 so $40. Con. Robprt oliver 1873
CAlIenp. So g3T0 Second Handrun-
ninE. 132 tStcvcns0n) $50. third
Time. 55 AS Idle Michael kiliV.
welsh King and J O. Ewnlt also ran.
Third race SIX fur onRs Ina KAY.
lO6 CMerrlmee). S420 81 60 30 WON.
Son Beach llS tWuHamsl $50.
s. SO second Eddie Henry 11s 81
Nj cTaRgarD f3.2O. third. Time 70
l-5 Lone star. E-timsble and Hops
also ran
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17

First Inning.

WASHINGTON Judge walked
Foster singled TO left. judge stopped
at second Milan sacrificed. Ehmke
10 Burns Rice grounded to Young
and Judge scored Dyer pcgged out
smith one run, one hit. no error
DETROIT Witt flied O. smith
Foster got YounEs high foul cobb
singled 20 center Manager JENNINGS
was on the coaching line Tor the first
time this series. ho hne been su0nt-
INK from severe cold Cobb was
out stealing AinsfnIth 90 Murgau.
80 run. one hit. no error.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
Second Inning.

WASHINGTON Morgan walked.
Ainsmith sacrificed Wit 10 Burns.
crane struck out Noach got shaw g
hy 40 run. no hit. no error
DETROIT Neach doubled 20 the
scoreboard Nicholson sacrificed Fos-
ter 90 Judge. BURNS was ont. crane
20 Judge Nench was held az third
Dyer struck out on Wild pittb
Veach scored and Dyer reached first
on the play. Dyer stole second.
Spencer foulcd 10 Foster one run,
one hit. mo error.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
Fifth Inning.

W NSHlNGTON crane bunted a Gy
to Fhuke.. Wit threw out shaw.
Judge famed 80 run. no hit no
error
koIT--Spcncer scratched u hit
thru the box. Ehmke was called out
ON strikes Nltf alked Young
flied 90 crane cobb walked on four
pitched balls. 0ning the hnses Vcach
walked forcing M Spencer Nirhol-
son famed one run. one hit, no
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
Elmke Shows Class
In TOday'S Battle
Against Nationals
Inning 3
Wash. | @ O O O O
bet. @ | 0 @ |
Bu HAROLD '. WILCOX.

NANIN FIELD. May Howard
Ehmke and Jim shaw were the op-
posing pitchers in the final game OF
the lN9shiRgtoR series, Ehmke wei
coined Qhanco 10 go against the
Nationals. because his first major
league assignment was with that
club He jumped to the federal
league because Of a salary row with
Griffith HetReyer got over the
peeve Dyek.w was again at short for
Detroit Nichclion replaced Hell
man 'in center.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Philadelphia .....o
Chicago ...... o
Batteries Falkenburg and SchAng
Cicotte and Lynn. Emptres OJaEgh-
lin and Hildebraid.
Boston ......0 o
cleveland n3
Batteries shore. Pennock and Az
new Covelcskfe and ONeUl Em-
pires Mccormick and Connolly.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
Third Inning.

W WASHiNGTON- Ioung tossed out
IuaEt Foster was. safe on Dver's
tumble. Milan forced Poster. EhmEe
~ Dyer Rice forced Milan. Witt 20
DEer. No run. no hist one error.
RtiT-Crane threw out Ehm-
ko via grounded 20 Morgan Young
singled 20 left Young went GO sor-
cnd on Shaw's balk Cobb walked.
Nearh popped 90 Judge 80 run. one
hit no error.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
ONLY RUSSIANS INACTIVE AS SPRING
DRIVE GATHERS MOMENTUM; U. S.
FORCES DOING BIT WITH The RESI-
Yankee Warships, r
ers and Transpor
Men At Front
Bv HENRY WOOD.
bV ~ y " ~ 7 = " WJtf
Stnn Corresnondent United

Stdf Correspondent United
WITH THE FRENCH A L
IN THE FIELD. May II
greatest force OF men German &
ever called into action has L
massed on the west front ii
Hindenbnrg's effort 10 stop +
Franco British drive. Between K
9 and May II there were at
.260, 900 men engaged on thes'
man side.
Headquarters estimates too
based on careful calculations q
evidence obtained from prisone
and scouting raids showed In tKe
period mentioned that the German
commanderin-chief utilized 81 Ger
man divisions Seven OF these wer,
engaged twice in flghtlng in thil
months period.
The greatest previous massing q
German forces was around verdun
The fighting there Is probably the
nearest comparable 10 the herceneal
OF the struggle now progressing d
the Allied drive. But in the entire
year from February. 1916. TO Feb
ruaty. 1917. the Germans engaged
only So IL divisions about s74.50t
men-using IA OF these twice and
six divisions three times.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
Fourth Inning.

W ASUINGTON smith Tanned
thmkc threw out Morgan Ainemlth
struck ont N1 run. no hlt uu error.
DETROIT Nicholson foBIed 20
Ainaufth Morgan Eut Burns dv
bycr Gicd Go Foster SO run mo nit.
mo- error.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
Sixth Illnlng.

WASHf$GTDN rou.- brew out
Foster. Milan walked on four pitch
Dd balls Elce flied 90 Neach smith
singled to left Ehmke threw out
Morgan so run. enc hit. no error.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17

One t'fr rgo tof91 1--IfiEhe trm
pfrH tnrt, t~t lowest. t2i ttssu. =
cl0uds Vrn ti~r ard trHDr 80 raf.
The sfu erf. rhur-Gaa &C sttr n
nl. aad rtecv Friday st 5t03 -. m
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
FORD WORKMAN
XII LED BY FALL

Lewis Wagman. 81 No go Eliot
ST.. died "Wednesday night In Ford
hospital, the result Of a l0-foot FAN
from scaHold in the morning His
skull was fractured
Wagman was employed as n
smith. and was engaged IN putting
up sheet metal air ducts for now
ventilators Dr. Max Balm was
called 10 attend the injured man, co.
theh request OF his Vife. bu' Wag
mans l'fo could NOT be- saved Hc
cause of Tho serious nature of the
fracture
WWagman ia survived by his
wife and three children
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
Meanwhile Factions
Are Making Strides
Toward Unity
BY WV. q SHEPHERD
Stdf CorrcsD0Hdctt Cnltcd Press

PETRoGRAO, May l7-work
mems and soldiers delegates
today nominated five radicals
for the proposed coalition cab
met. Their choices were:
Minister OF Justiee-m. Nal
ssntovitehe, a Social Democrat.
Minister OF Agriculture
Tehernov. revolutionary Social.
ist
Minister Of Munitions-Pjes-
hehonov, Peoples Socialist.
MINISTERS without portfolio
skobeleff Social Democrat and
AvksJenteV, revolutionary SO
cialist
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17

pETROGRAO, May VIA
ternlxinq between Russian and
Teutorie soldiers has stopped
along practically all the north
ern front, according 10 a Nord
Sud agency dispatch received
today.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17

waITT ron FREE HoOKLET
Al about "rhc Venice Of tho Lakes
ment a. Cass Lake I Judson nrad-
way Co. J33 Majestic bldg Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
SUBMARINE
SINKS j. S.
SHIP; 4 DIE
"Hilonian" Sent to Bot
tom In Mediterra-
mean, Cable Says

NEW YORK. May i7-The Am
erican steamship Hilonian. OF 2,92l
Tons was sunk by a submarine IN
the Mediterranean. With loss OF
four members OF her crew. Univer.
sal Transportation Co. owners OF
the vessel. were advised today
Eighteen OF the crew in addition
TO Captain Williams, were American
citizens The ship carried a cargo
of provisions
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
R q e :. :: s
Devonshire Results

scratches
Second Private, Fenrock Lady
Worthington
Third Clumsy Kate rantivy Nc
Adams.
Fourth-Useful. Dr Prather
SiNth--Kneelet Visible. London
Girl. n Coming
seventh Mamie Mcpee. Iolite.
Birka.
First Racc---Purse $500. 2-year-
olds 4 fnrlonRs VALID Master, 10
lNolan). S20.SO. $3.50. s940. won. New
Model i06 CTaplin) S72O $500 sec
ond Star BABY. t06 tMolesworth)
1870. third PINE. 40. Lady Gay
etv. Lakeshore. Boy Blue Commigan.
EHsccn. Cracow, Msrauder also ran.
second race spurse 500. for B.
Ncar~otds and uu. furlongs Jose
nna Zarate lUj CSchercrl. S3.50 50. 80,
81 won Nellie r. l05 Oienryl. $50,
$3.50. second Martrc lu5 (puyle1.
81 T0 third Time. .0i t-5. King
Tialan pride .of Lismore. Frisky.
Thos X Huntley. Hawthorn. Prcmo
Vera. jay Thummel Key Mar also
Tmrd race purse 5000 t-year-
olds and ny 5is furlougs Corkey
81 i0q tIohnsonl. $500. s3To. s2to.
won spring valley. 100 Alexandra ).
- $3.50. second Edmond Adams
700 CGarganE - 90 third Ttme
I-OS 2-5 Oakland Tobacco Box.
Laura. McCliutock. Cole, Thomas
Callaway Hermudian. ine2. Lady Mu-
drod also ran.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17

JOIN Our VAR BOND CTtH
s. weekly payments buys m bond
penfnsuinr state unuk. Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17

IiFE oN THt NENITAN uoHDER
Ur rarkrs CHfwau. tonight. 3
o'clock West Blvd. NJ r. church ~
TWcifth-st Adv
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17

printtna-fhe pIain neat kfnd--thRt
n rtE Eht--Ttmes Job Dept.-Main fS1o.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17

,Tho Naucnal >AssocGlion of FIsh.
q tea Tounissionors is scheduled fo
open tbo ninth annual ron, enfon fo
day at Providence. V .
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17

"THE VENICE or THE lakes"
at tasa Lake Rig lots $500 up.
Drive out any day SlleHmeu on the
ground hudson Eradwuy Co. b33
Majestic bldg ADV.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
HNRRY nun.

Please cali brand 90 ~aud fIea
sumcthine tn advantage Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17

EAHIITsT ARRINAL CHICAGO
Wabash rs. ~ % M O.. n Train
arrives Chicago 9 SO a ~ Terminals
centrally located both cities Adv.
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17
| ACONIc lEGIBLE | EGITIMAT

Not an Idle word In The Times
Not an eye-taslns lire In The Times
Not a doliar.tiehing ad. In The Times
The Detroit times., 1917-05-17

Taks NiaersI Maths ~ VI. Clemens
For rheumatism and kindred all
menfe Adv
printlnE-thc plain neat kind--that
u riEht-Times job Dcpt.-Nsin tS2o.
Meade County news., 1917-12-06
BABY BONDS
NOW ON SALE
These Make 1t Possible For
Those of Small Means
To Help

The newest thing out in the
wav of means of helping to win
the war, and one Which comes
within the reach OF all, is the
Baby Liberty Bend.
These Baby Bonds are now on
sale at the post Office and at, both
banks. Up to Februery lst they
will cost S4.l2, and in 1923 will
be worth SIS 90. They draw APP
proximately AZ per cent com,
pounded quarterly.
No one person will be permit
ted to hold more than $1,000
worth of these Baby bords and
they are not taxable for any pur"
pose.
Kansas people are expected 10
buy 81 million dollars worth of
the bonds.
Meade County news., 1917-12-06
From Our Exchanges

Mr.. Gaskell's baby was sitting
in his high chair by the stove
Saturday, when the chair tipped
over, throwing him against the
stove, burning the palms of both
his hand quite badly. The same
day George Shaw's baby fell
against the stove, burning both
hands. They are both getting
along nicely at present.-Mos-
COW News in Hugoton Hermes.
Lieut.. Alfred E. Baker will ar
rive in this city today to spend
Thanksgiving with his parents.
He is a former employee of this
Office and will make good as a
United States army officer
Bucklin Banner.