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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-02-15
CHNpBUN'S FESTIVAL
with ATTRACT MANY TO
HSWRIPS CARNIVAL

Honolulu, l+ava.i What the pub
lie schools OF the territory Of TIa-
wall are doing in tho way oil making
good Americans out OF the children
Of the ten or fifteen different races
in the islands viii be shown during
the Mid-Pacific Carnival in Honolu-
Ia, FEBRUARY 10 to "a, at the Chill
dren's Festival.
More than 1000 children will par
ticipate in exercises. which viii be
mostly Of patriotic nature. The pro-
gram viii consist Of songs, music,
marches ana dances. The entertain
ment will take place on the beautiful
campus Of the oahu college, where
the greensward Will serve as the only
stage The spectators viii view the
festival from the bleachers, which
viii be erected in a semi-circle before
an old stone building, known as the
"old school," which was built over
rs years ago, when the college was
FIRST started
At the childrens exercises the
carnival two years ago, Uncle Joe
Common, the American statesman,
was a visitor at Honolulu. He wit
messed the exercises and was visibly
moved by the patriotic ardor of the
young pupils. most Of whom We're
descendants from parents who immi-
grated from the countries Of Europe
and the Orient hardly more than two
decades ago.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1917-02-15

In abiding to the Japanese aues-
ton. Mr.. Taft said:
con the Pacific coast we have
three great states, California. ore
gon and Washington. They wabblrd
some i'm the last election. buf ihe,
are stiu entitled TO our protection. "
Mr. Taft asserted he had been told
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-06-01
FIRST DRAFT
ON SEPT. 5
OMITTED rre.. Leased wireJ

WASHINGTON. ID. c.. June l.
The first actual draft OF Ameri-
can citizen soldlery will probably
be Sept. 3.
According to present indications
II will take that long TO prepare
supplies, proper housing and 9TH
err equipment for the first 100000
men between the ages OF 81 and
80 years who will be selected Ia
serve their country.
There has been much confusion
over so-called delay by the gov.
eminent in getting under headway
In pressing Its purposes In thu
great war" But one official de-
clared today: 1T Is only AmerL
can ingenuity that enables us Ia
be ready by Sept. s."
Every step is being taken with
every deliberation and care to re-
duce to the minimum the posi-
bility of mistakes. II Is not the
governments purpose to get thou
sands of young men into the army
without every means at hand to
properly care for them, equiD
them and prepare them for serw
ice
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-06-01
ATHLETE FALLS ON
PORCH STEPS; DIES

PORTLAND. Ore. June 1. -
Kenneth l.. Fenton, clubman. at
torney and one'of the best known
athletes on the coast. Is dead here
today following an accidental fall
on the steps of the porch OF his
home yesterday.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-06-01
MORPHINE STOLEN

Breaking into the office of DR..
Grant S. Hicks Wednesday night,
some burglar or dope" fiend
stole several Walls of morphine
and novacain from the office.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-06-01

ORDINANCE NO. 6610.-An ordt,
nance to amend Section So of
Ordinance No. 6433. entitled:
An ordinance to create the LII
ment of Public Safety; to prescribe
the duties and authority Of the LIZ
cense Inspector; to provide for
licensing, taxing and regulating
certain persons, occupations and
amusements in the City of Tacoma;
tion hereof; and TO repeal Ordi-.
nanoes Nos. 6292, $3.50, and $685."
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY
OF TACOMA:
section 1; That Section SO Of
80, 1916. and entitled:
IAN ordinance to create the LIZ
cense Department In the Depart
ment of Public Safety; to prescribe
the duties and authority of the LIZ
licensing. taxing and regulating
certain persons. occupations and
aniusements in the City OF Tacoma:
70 provide penalty for the Viola
ton hereof; and TO repeal Ordi.:
| lows:
Section 60. The license fees or
taxes for the business OF peddling
shall be as follows:
Glass l.. For peddling jewelry.
ssalve, liniment. drugs. medicines.
dry goods, shawls. table cloths. fur
nlshing goods, cloths, cassimeres.
dress goods. rugs, curtains. por-
there's or cutlery, $3.50 per year. or
SIS per month.
pictures, books. maps. charts, or
publications other than newspapers
and magazines, $50 per year, or IS
per month.
Glass 3. For peddling meats.
game. poultry. fruits. vegetables.
or dairy products. other than milk.
with a motor vehicle of more than
| one-half ton capacity or wagon
drawn by two animals, s125 per an-
mum. or s35 per quarter; with .
motor vehicle OF not more than one
| half ton capacity or a wagon drawn
by one animal. 500 per annum. or
$25 per quarter. When the article,
| thing or product mentioned In this
paragraph is sold by a person or
persons CARRYING or transporting
the same by any other means or In
any other manner. SIS per year. or
$3.50 per month.
For peddling fish the license fee
shall be $50 per year. payable
| quarterly.
Class I. For peddlins candy, pop
corn. chewing gum, fee cream, nuts.
| CONNECTIONS, drinks, hot tamales. or
sandwiches, or offering for sale or
| selling the same from any stand.
booth, cart. basket or tray in any
| street. highway or public place, 1.-THE
| same to be deemed peddlfng), $40
per year. or 81 aer month.
Glass 5. For peddling on. the
streets balloons. canes. buttons.
pcnnants. card souvenirs. flowers.
toys. and other novelties. $40 per
week, or 81 per day. -
Glass 6. For peddling household
utensils and articles. and personal
and domestic specialties (not. how
ever. to include salve. lfniment,
drugs or medicines). $50 per year,
IS per month. or ~ per week.
Glass z. For peddling any article
not particularly mentioned herein
a license may be issued by the City
Clerk. upon the approval Of the
Commissioner OF Public Safety. FOR
| q time not to exceed thirty days
upon payment by the person making
1.-THE application therefor OF such =
| license fee an the Commissionqr
shall deem equitable and proper
but such fee shall not Be less thar
Passed May 81. 1917
A. v. FAWcHTT.
Attest: W. D. NycKEgs.
City Clerk.
June l. 1877. f. rs
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LEGAL NOTICES.


vided In the Charter, or by day
10 Dor, In whole or In part, as said
Commissioner may determine. In
case any work II done by the meth
cd OF day labor the Commissioner
shall cause a separate account of
his expenditures FOR said work to
be kept. to the end that the exact
cost thereof may be known and the
amount hereby appropriated not be
exceeded; aud whenever said Com
missioner shall certify that any
sum is due to any person FOR labor
or materials for the rebuilding OF
said bridge the proper officers shall
issue warrant therefor drawn
upon the Road and Bridge Fund OF
said city.
Section 3. The sum OF $4,000. or
so much thereof as may he neces-
sary. is hereby appropriated from
the Road aud Bridge Fund to pay
the cost of rebuilding said bridge.
Passed May 81. 1917
A. V. FAWCETT.
Mayor.
Attest: W. u. NIcKEtlS,
CITY Clerk.
June 1917
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-06-01

SEALED PROPOSALS will be re-
ceived at the office Of the Com
missioner of Light and Water, Room
i02. City Call, City of Tacoma,
Washington. between the hours OF
IL M. and 9 p. M, July 2. 1917,
for furnishing and delivering TWO
LIGHTING FEEDER PANELS with
their appurtenant equipment, for
installation in the City's Sub Sta
ton, in accordance with specifica-
lions on file in the office of said
Commissioner.
Bids will be accepted for the fol-
lowing as whole, or in separate
Items:
Polished Marble.
Switchboard Material
Voltage Regulators,
Disseminating Switches.
Oil Circuit Breakers.
Insulated Gables.
Fibre Conduit.
Bus Bar Copper.
Amount of bond required Is to be
25 per cent OF contract price.
Proposals must be made on form
furnished by the Commissioner of
Light and Water, and accompanied
by a certified check for per cent
of the amount of proposal, made
payable to the Commissioner of
Light and Water.
is by warrant drawn on the Light
Fund, authorized by Ordinance No.
6554
The Commissioners reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
H. +. GRONEN,
Commissioner of Light and Water.
June 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1917.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-06-01

LOCAL Improvement District No.
SS2.-Notice Is hereby given that
In pursuance of Ordinance No 5I6l
of the city OF Tacoma. a roll has
been placed In my hands for the
collection of the 3rd annual INSTALL
ment of the assessment levied for
laying cement concrete sidewalks
five CO. feet In width on Asotln
street from South 10th street to
South seth street; on South 52nd
Street from Sheridan Avenue to
Alaska Street and on South b3rd
street from Sheridan Avenue to Aso-
tin street
Provided that where cement walks
have already been constructed and
conform to line and grade they shall
not be included In this improvement.
Said installment may be paid on
or before June 18th. 1917. but
II not paid on or before said date.
added Interest. penalty and costs
with attach.
JAMES G. DRAKE,
city Treasurer.
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LEGAL NOTICES.

Improvement bonds against said
district amounting In the aggregate
to sum equal to the amount Of
said assessment remaining unpaid
at the time of their issuance, but
not In excess of the cost and exc
penss of said Improvement, which
bonds shall bear interest at the
rate of six per cent per annum
from the date OF their issuance,
shall be numbered consecutiveIy
and be In denominations OF $4,000
each, except the first numbered
bond. which may be for a less sum
II necessary.
Said bonds shall be issued and
dated not less than thirty days
after the expiration of the time
when said assessment may be paid
without interest. penalty or cost,
as fxed by the City Treasurer's
notice of the assessment roll being
In his hands for collection.
Section Z. An emergency exists
and this ordinance shall take eff
feet Immediately after publication.
Passed May 81. 1917.
A. " FAwCETT.
Mayor.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-06-01

LOCAL Improvement District No.
500s.-Notice Is hereby given that
in pursuance of Ordinance No. 5762
of the City OF Tacoma. Roll has
been placed in my hands for the
collection of the 3rd annual INSTALL
ment of the assessment levied for
laying a twelve G2) inch wooden
water main on Park Avenue from
South 76th Street. to South SSth
Street; on South Ssth Street from
and on South saith street from Park
Avenue to South "D'' Street.
An eight (S) inch wooden water
main on South 18th street from
Park Avenue to South ID" Street,
and on South stth Street from Park
Also six go inch wooden water
streets: CO. street, "F" Street. Win
netka Street and e. Street from
South 18th Street to the south line
nd ssre Add tro on so nth street sts
Street to South 18th Street: South
S5th and seth Street from Thompson
Avenue to the west line of Lorain
Addition; South r. Street from
South S3rd Street to South saith
ina Avenue from South ssrd Street
to South ssth Street: &c" Street and
"F' street from the north line of
ICavender's Addition to Fern Hill, to
South S6th Street: South &c" Street
and ID" Street from South Sind
Street to South S6th Street: South
s6th Street from Park Avenue to
80" Street.
Also the two (2) inch pipes as
shown on plans; all together with
the necessary gates, tees, crosses,
hydrants and specials.
Said installment may be paid on
or before June 18th, 1917, but n
not paid on or before said date,
added interest, penalty and costs will
attach.
JAMES @. DRAKE.
City Treasurer.
May 1925. June 1. 1917.
ORDINANCE NO. s6Os.-An ordi-
nance to provide for the rebuild
ing of the wooden bridge crossing
the Puyal1up River at East 21st
Street; and to appropriate the sum
OF $4,000, or so much thereof as
may be necessary therefor.
BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY
OF TACOMA:
Section 1. That the Commissioner
OF Public Works is hereby author
ICED TO rebuild the wooden bridge
crossing the Puyallup River at East
21st Street, in accordance with
plans and specifications therefor on
file In his office. at an expense not
exceeding $4,000.
Section 2. Said bridge may be re,
] built by contract In the manner pro
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-06-01
RENT-OFFICES

PRIVATE office, use of receipt ION
room. Inquire 1921 Fidelity Bldg.
Tel. Maiu 4994.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-06-01

AMERICAN GARBAGE co. - Re-
moving garbage q refuse Of all
kinds. iis Puy. sv. M. 7%e. r.. 7SSa
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-06-01
RAG TIME
SCAv ENQERS

PIANO playing taught in 10 to 20
lessons. IL Temple Music. n. 1854
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-06-01
SAFETY DEPOSIT BOXES

proof. People safety Deposit
c., IL, %. nth. Berlin Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-06-01
ROOM AND BOARD

ONE large pleasan. room with al
cove. suitable for two gentlemen.
Also one single room. With board,
reasonable. COS So. ST.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-06-01
FOR SALE
MISCELLANEOUS

ONE Simpson electric coffee mill.
with brand new Il horsepower
motor. This machine has been
used but a short time and Is like
new.
WIN. HENRY AUCTIoNEER,
lO2 SO, 18TH ST
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Attest: w. ID. NICKEUS,
City Clerk.
June T. 1917
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Attest: W. D. NycKEqs.
city Clerk
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-06-01

WANTED AT oNCE-Three young
men Is to 20, to call on country
people. Pleasant work, good
money, experience Unnecessary.
Give phone IL in town. Box R-4.
Times
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-12
eREslDEMT WlEsoMf AsaDS lNRUoUR7l 9RRRpE . Q

Not since the first Inauguration OF
Abraham Lincoln, hfty-six years ago.
have there been such precautions as
were taken to guard the life OF an in.
cofing president OF the United States.
Secret service men, troops OF the reg.
ular army detectives and policemen
formed a hollow square about Presi.
dent Wilson as ne rode TO and from
the capitol building The roofs Of
buildings overlooking Pennsylvania
avenue We're guarded by plain clothes
men. The roof of the capitol was
similarly under surveillance.
The men Of the Sixty.Ninth and
Twelfth regiments, y. y. n. G.. lined
Pennsylvania avenue from the capitol
TO the White House. Their guns were
loaded The state militiamen. backs
to the crowds that lned the sidewalks.
took their places at 10 o'clock, an hour
before the president lcrt the White
House for the ride down Pennsylvania
avenue TO the senate chamber FThu
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-12

service men were troopers Of the Sec
ond cavalry, stationed at Fort Mycr
Fifteen troopers rode abreast at the
head OF the carriage and as many We're
Immediately behind. A half dozen
troopers in single file rode nearer the
curbing ln each side OF the presidents
carriage.
Nearby closely following the prcsi.
dent, We're twenty-five plain clothes
policemen from Washington and other
cities A. street mtcrscytons the
guardsmen were stationed To face the
crowd 40 the particular moment the
presidents carriage passed
Special guards with loaded rifles and
authority TO act were stationed ON
the roofs OF buildings overlooking the
line OF march. That extraordinary
precautions as the guarding Of roofs
had been taken did not become rcner.
ally known until the parade was ac.
iuaiIy formed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-12
BUILDING IS
ACTIVE IN
THIS CITY
NEW HOUSES ARE GOING UP
ALL OVER THE CITY 49, NEW
HOMES ARE RENTED BEFORE
THEY ARE FINISHED.

Tho weather has been most favor.
able this season for contractors and
builders and the number OF structures
that have been erected In this city is
truly remarkable.
In every section Of the city new
homes are being built, and there is
scarcely vacant one in town. The
modern bungalow Is rented before the
foundation is completed II II is situ.
ated anywhere convenient to the street
railway or TO the concrete sidewalks.
Contractors all over the city are work
Ing at ton speed to keep mp with tholr
orders and there Is not an idle mechan.
ic In town who wants to work. Every
branch OF mechanical art Is working
overtime and there Is room here for
several more.
Main street east Of the railroad IS
Ia different looking place to what it
was a year ago. Hinkle and Byrnc
viii soou have their buildings com.
pleted near the Santa Fe tracks. and
it is reported that they have been rent
led aud viii De occupied as soon o.,
;hoy are finished.
Ardmo-e is rapidly growing and the
noN' census OF the city will SHOW .
substantial gain in population.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-12
MORE THAN oNE.THlRD OF THE
AMOUNT NECESSARY FOR TIRE
FACTORY SUBSCRIBED.
Committee Selling stock in Conocl
- Eiohty-Three Thousand Dollars
Worth Of Stock Must Be Sold Lo-
calIy to Bring Factory Here.


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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-12

guardsmen stood apout twenty PAGES
apart.
Along tine line of march and sup
porting the New York regiments In the
task Of protecting the president from
bodily harm were detectives from the
central office Cg Washington and nu.
mprous policemen and special officers.
The president literally rode TO the cap
it'l and back again through q lane Of
armed mon.
Members of the Sixty.Ninth and
Twelfth regiment were in lighting
trim. The service on the border had
hronzed their faces They were dress.
ed In field uniforms OF olive drab-thc
nghting color OF the army
Surrounding the PRESIDENT carri.
age. drawn by four horses, were thirty.
Two secret service men, Eight walked
ahead Of the carriage eight behind
and eight ON each side. Supplement.
.u- tNcso guards and formed IN hol.
lHw square outside the ranks of sec-o.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-12
PLANS FOR AVERTlNe LABOR
STRIKES IN WAR TIMES ARE AN.
NoUNCED.
FORMS COMMITTEES
Cancellation Committees, Composed Of
Employers, Labor Leaders and Pub.
lie Citizens, Would Be Formed In
Every Industrial Center.

New York, March 12.-Plans for
avertlng labor strikes in case OF war
are announced by the National Civic
Federation, and will be placed before
the National Council Of Defense. Con.
Citation committees, composed of EN-.
ployers, labor leaders and public CHI
zens, would be formed in every indus
trial center.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-12
QUESTION IS, WHO is HERE
NOW TO PROSECUTE sPY?"

Washington, Marrh l2-This ls the
day set ~ the court for Count Won
Bernstorff to appear and prosecute DR.
Amgaard Carl Graves, the selfstyled
international Spy" for his alleged at.
tempt to blackmail the Countess upoR
her arrival here from Europe several
months ago. But the Bernstorff's de.
parted when German.American rela-
tions were broken, as did an the at.
taches OF the embassy who might have
testified against Graves.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-12
Washington Carmen Strike.

Washington, March H. - Half o..
Wa-nngon's street railway lines are
being operated today by strike break
'rs. The other half is owned by am
other company and - ruralng as
usual
The strikers demand recognition o..
their union.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-12
To MOBILIZE
THE UNITED
STATES NAVY
NAVAL OFFICERS RECOMMEND
MOBILIZATION OF COMPLETE
FIGHTING STRENGTH OF THE
NAVY.

Washington. March l2.-The moblli.
cation OF the complete Rghting
strength Of the navy Is recommended
by the naval officers. Wilson's ap.
proyal Is necessary before the orders
are issued calling out reserves, assem-.
bling OF naval militia and the releasing
Of all active officers, now on shore
duty for sea service.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-12
WITH FALL OF CHIEF TURKISH
CITY, GERMAN HOPE IN FAR
EAST is DEALT DEATH BLOW.
LONDON HAPPY NOW.
News Of sasdads Fall Celebrated in
o Tendon - City Was Used by Turks
Their ease for All Operations in
.r5ia.

Lordon, March 12.-hft;r announc.
ing the fail Of 57gdad in the house Of
'ommon7' Andrew 1onar Law said
there is every reason to believe that
two-tHirds Of the Turkish artillery fen
into the hands Of the British or has
been thrown into the Tigris.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-12

Zurich, March l2-The hfy.nine
larro~dale prisoners, who arrived
here yesterday, will remain here until
instructions are received from Wash.
mgton.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1917-03-12
CHINESE HOUSE:
FAVORS BREAK
WITH GERMANY
GOVERNMENTS POLICY, lNcLUD.
ING RUPTURE WITH GERMANY,
APPROVED BY HOUSE OF REP.
REsENTATlVES.

London. March ia Pekin dis.
patch to Reuters says the house of
representatives at a secret session ap.
proved the governments policy, in.
cludlng the rupture with Germany.