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Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-24
OAHU DRAFT LIST

, The list of Oahu draft regis Z
: trants will be found on Page 10. I
) Installments from the list will "
) appear daily until finished.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-10-24
ENFORCES
POLICIES
IN ISLES

Will Work in Conjunction With
Hoover and Put Into Opera
ton Here System Now Ap-
piled in Mainland for Gov.
erning Food Distribution and
Prices
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Nth every state in the Union
w striving its utmost to make to-
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Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
PACIFIC COAST NEWS

A. Stevens. age Is. was killed and
Earl Sexton, age "a, and Jacob Beck
er, aged %, fatally injured when a
scafford fell at q wooden shipyard at
Portland Saturday.
First steps towards actual con.
struction of Portland's $1,500,000 mu.
nicipal grain elevator were taken
when the dock commission awarded
contracts for the excavation Of the
elevator site.
The 14th and 44th United States
infantry regiments, comprising three
fourths of the soldiers now at Van.
couver barracks, are to be trans.
ferred to American Lake to complete
their training.
Jack Campbell, age II. OF Eugene
Oregon, while hunting with his two
cousins near Harrisburg, Oregon, re.
Gently, slipped and fell with his shot
gun, shooting himself in the forehead
dying instantly.
The Pacific Telephone & Telegraph
company has refused to recognize
telephone operators unions. The in.
ternational Brotherhood Of Electrical
Workers has ordered that no strike
should be called against the Pacific
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
FIRST COLD WAVE
SWEPT OVER LAND
BELOW ZERO IN CITIES OF THE
ROCKY MOUNTAIN
DISTRICTS.
WORST SHERIDAN, WYOMING
Chicago and Butte Experience Mid
Winter Weather, With Heavy
SnoWfalI-12 Below at Sher-
idan, Wyoming.

Washington.-The most widespread
cold wave of the season made its ap-
pearance Monday in the west and
northwest, with a minimum temper
allure IL degrees below zero in north
ern Wyoming and the lowest Octo-
Der temperature on record at Den
yer and Pueblo, Col, and Pocatello,
Ihado.
Cold wave warnings were issued by
the weather bureau for southeast
Iowa, Illinois Except Chicago), east
ern Missouri and Little Rock and the
interior of eastern Texas.
Snow and Freezing at Chicago.
Chicago.-It looked like midwinter
here Monday. A snowstorm which
started early in the afternoon con-
tinued and by midnight several inches
had fallen and remained On ground.
The thermometer dropped below the
freezing point and sharp wind COM
bined with the snow to make the
streets as disagreeable as during a
February storm.
Below in Yellowstone Park.
All records for cold weather in Oc-
tober were broken in the panhandle
section of Texas records were equal
ed. At Yellowstone park the Their
mometer showed degrees below ze-
TO, which also is a record, according
to the local weather bureau
At Denver the mercury stood at 2
degrees below zero.
Blizzard Weather in Butte.
Butte.-1This city has experienced
a mid-winter blizzard which, during
| the last few days has brought Is
inches of snow, together with inten-
sely cold weather. Monday nights
minimum temperature was degrees
above zero. The weather Tuesday is
clear.
| Cold Wave Visits Cities.
Seven degrees below zero at Hell
ena was the coolest weather recorded
here for winter. Billings and Mis-
soula reported degrees below. Sher-
idan, Wyo., was the coldest with IL
below.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
OUR WAR COST
NOW ENORMOUS
OCTOBER EXPENDITURES OF ST.
ooo,ooo,ooo is RECORD
so FAR.
MOSTLY TO SUPPORT ALLIES
Loans to Comrades in Arms $444, -2O0,-
oO0-Ten Times Peace Disburse-
ments-Expect Two-Billion-
Dollar Month.
MOSTLY TO SUPPORT ALLIES

WASHINGTON, D. C.-Government
expenditure of $1,000, 100000 is the
record which October has established
at the treasury department. The to-
tai, which includes loans to the allies
may exceed even this huge sum, pos
sibly by $10O.00O,0O0.
Thus far it stands at $985,342, 1897,
with Saturdays spending not includ
ed. For the % working days thus far
counted it shows average expenditures
of approximately $4,000, 900 daily. or
almost 10000 evedy minute of the day
and night.
The increase in the daily expendi
lures Is greater at the present time
than it was a month ago and is stead
lily growing. A two-billion-dollar month
officials assert. is not far off.
It may be reached. with the retire
ment Of short-time treasury certifi
Gates, to be met out Of Liberty bond
receipts. by midwinter.
Expenditures for the fiscal year thus
far have reached the total of $S.448,
760,764. Of which $1,770, zoe. 900. more
than half. is represented by loans to
the allies. These loans and the in
terest upon them are to be repaid to
the government by the borrowers and
therefore do not represent actual ex
pense to the American people.
Octobers huge volume OF funds PAID
out is made up as follows:
For the army and navy. the ship
ping board, the aircraft production
board. the food administration, the
maintenance of domestic governmental
machinery and all other federal gov
eminent activities, 1896, 296, 200.
For interest on short-time certifi
Gates of indebtedness and interest OF
the public debt, $3.458.79s.
For maintenance OF the Panama
canal, $1,523.O62.
For redemption of certificates OF in
debtedness issued in anticipation o
Liberty bond receipts OF the second is
sue. $133.934,s62.
For bonds, interest-bearing notel
and certificates retired, 5000.
For the redemption of one-yea
treasury notes, $5,057,O
For the retirement of national banl
and federal reserve bank notes. 81.
S72,265.
For loans to the allies, $444,20O, 900
Total, 1886. 342,3s7.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
Trend of Prices Downward.

The downward turn in the high
prices of food commodities announced
by the food administration applies
to; wholesalers and jobbers only.
While scarcely perceptible at this
time, it is freely predicted that by
the first of next January the effects
of the downward trend will be mate
rial. 1t is up to the retailers to keep
in line with any drop in prices, the
food administration says.
Show Duties Of Photographers.
The release of experts for work in
the American army is asked Of news
papers and newspaper syndicates.
The men are wanted for Photographic
work in laboratories or In motor
lorries close behind the lines of the
air forces.
Red Cross Behind French Lines.
To serve the American troops and
the hundreds of war hospitals now
behind the French firing line, and
to reach the thousands Of refugees,
the Red Cross commission to France
has established system Of 13 large
warehouses throughout France.
Six of the warehouses have been
located in Paris, which serves as the
center of the system. The others are
located outside the capital, and from
these supplies are distributed by mo-
tor trucks and wagons to hospitals
and other institutions.
Annroximatelv IL 900 tons Of ma
terials are now being distributed
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
EXCESSIVE PROFITS NOW
MAKE WAR PLANS LAG
Spirit Of Profiteering Permeates Ma
ationai Life, Says Patriotic
Education Society.

WASHINGTON.-That profiteering
Is not confined to big business. but
that 1.-THE spirit of profiteering has
permeated our national life to an
alarming extent" is the burden OF a
remarkable statement issued here
Saturday by the Patriotic Education
society. This statement Is just an
other manifestation of the growing
indignation against conditions which
are causing the nation to lag in its
war plans.
The statement deals with the land
lords who raise rents unduly, retail
ers who seize war as an excuse for
charging exorbitant profits and labor
on government Jobs, which, the soci-
ETY. asserts, shares the spoils Of dis
honest contractors by loafing on the
lob
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
DISTRIBUTES HERO MEDALS
Rewarded by the Carnegie Commits
sion for Saving Of Lives.

Rewarded by the Carnegie Commits
sion for Saving Of Lives.
PITTSBURG, Pa.-Fifty-four acts
of heroism were recognized by the
Carnegie hero fund commission at it's
meeting this week.
Twelve of the heroes lost their
lives, and to the dependents of eight
Of these pensions aggregating $500
a year were granted; to the depend
ents Of two Of the others who lost
their lives the sum of $4,000 was
granted. to be applied as the COM
mission may sanction. One of the
heroes sustained injuries which dis
abled him and he was granted dis
ablement funds in the sum of $375.
Bronze medals were awarded the
following:
Ethel ]. Danson, Spokane, saved
Dorothy D. JacQuish from drowning
at Newman lake, Wash, July 1, 1915
Charlie R. Aylsworth, Portland, Or,
rescued Alton Diller, aged 4, from a
runaway at Portland, July S, 1915.
G. Clifford Cress. Lewiston, Mont,
saved Mildred X. Spicer, aged 8. from
drowning at Lewiston, Mont, August
20. 1915.
Herbert s. johnson, Seattle, saved
William Schooner from drowning at
Suffield. Alta, July s, 1918.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
SUMMARY Of THE
WORLDS EVENTS
IMPORTANT NEWS OF BOTH HEM.
SPHERES BOILED DOWN TO
LAST ANALYSIS.
ARRANGED FORQUICK READING
Brief Notes Covering happenings In
This Country and Abroad That
Are of Legitimate Interest
to all the People.
The Spanish cabinet has resigned,

The Spanish cabinet has resigned
American troops are in the first
line trenches on the French front.
German aeroplanes raided Dunkirk
Saturday night, killing 80 civilians.
Turkish troops along tile Tigris
river have refused to fight the Brit
ish advanced lines.
Minister of the Interior Orlando, it
is believed, will be called to form
the new Italian cabinet.
The Indiana woman suffrage law
was held to be unconstitutional by
the Indiana supreme court.
The number of enemy subjects res
ident in Japan at the end of July was
719. The majority are German.
The Germans have been forced to
gather achievements from the en-
tire western front to resist the French
Aisne drive.
In addition to four Zeppelines lost
in French territory recently, another
was destroyed by falling into the Med
iterranean.
Major General Hugh l.. Scott, for
mer chief of staff of the United States
army, has arrived in France and gone
to the front.
Miss Helen Cudahy, daughter Of
Patrick Cudahy, the Milwaukee meal
packer, committed suicide in mid
ocean on october 10.
Cadet Thomas Murphy, age %, was
killed recently when his airplane fel
over 1000 feet into a field on the
outskirts of Toronto.
The Elgin butter board, which sets
the basic price for butter for mos
of the country, may be closed a
request of the government.
The interstate commerce commits
sion has responded to the plea o.
Eastern roads for financial assistance
by reopening the IS per cent rate
advance cases so far as these car
riers are concerned. The first hear
ing has been set for November 5. III
so doing, the commission acted prac
tically upon it's own initiative, dis
missing as Gin error" suggestion
made by the carriehs at the confer
ence last week to the effect that the
Is per cent be continued for at leas
60 days.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02

Telephone & Telegraph company un-
til the referendum vote on the COM
pany's counter proposition offering
half the wage increase demanded by
male workers, and other concessions,
had been canvassed.
Charles 8. Page Of San Francisco
has arrived at the national capital
and assumed office as a member of
the shipping board. He took the oath
of office at Seattle and Investigated
shipping conditions on the Pacific
coast before going east.
Hope that the shipbuilding labor
adjustment board. in session at San
Francisco, might be able to promul.
gate q uniform wage scale for all
Pacific coast shipwrights before the
end of this week, was expressed Mon
day by v. Eerit Macy, chairman of
the board.
A terrible windstorm visited The
Dalles, Ore, Saturday, and before II
had spent its force, caused heavy
udmh6c. IL Cdubcu COIuUcTb III Tic
Columbia river to rise 10 feet. Five
gasoline launches were sunk. A ferry
attempted to cross and the wind
drove her three miles up the river.
The steamer Bailey Gatzert was
thrown on a sand bar. Many plate
glass windows were caved In and
small buildings turned over. Big pine
trees were broken off.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
Our President Asks Aid.

WASHINGTON, d. C.-President
Wilson In a statement issued Monday
urged every home and public eating
place In the United States to pledge
its support to the food administration
and to comply with its requests. His
appeal marked the Inauguration OF
family enrolment week, during which
everybody in the country will be ask
ed to become a member of the food
administration In order to insure ma
tion-wide cooperation in food conser-
walton.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
Weekly War Inform alton
Stories
lie Information Published
knowledge

monthly from these warehouses. A
large proportion of these supplies is
received directly from the United
States. Owing to the great shortage
of ocean tonnage, large quantities OF
supplies have been purchased in
France.
In Western Asia.
The coming of an Asian winter
which Is usually rigorous, involves in
creased expenditure for clothing, as
many of the women and children have
scarcely rags enough to cover their
emaciated bodies.
The Northwest branch of the Amer
lean committee for Armenian relief
is making every effort to increase
remittances to the head office al
New York.
Money can be sent to the Armen
ian relief office in the Peyton block
Spokane. Every dollar contributed
is cabled direct to the relief stations
not a dime being taken for office
maintenance. That expense is me,
privately.
2,000,0 Hungry People.
Latest estimates are that there arr
over 100000 of these hungry ant
half-clad people, Of whom about 500.
900 are children. They are homeless
unthinkably destitute, with the pros
pect of starvation ahead of them, an(
they find but one ray Of hope. Will
pitiful faces they turn to Americs
to help them through the coming
winter.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
NOTED PERSONS DIE

LONDON.-Prince Christian of Sch
leswig- Holstein aged SO.
PITTSBURG, PA.-Dr. Hubbard
Henry Maynard. financial secretary OF
Coe college, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
CHICAGO.-Henry p. Elliott, for
nearly 40 years chief executive of the
freight claim department of the Chi
cago, Milwaukee and st. Paul rail-
way.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
Government in Control.

CHICAGO.-Official announcement
is made that every packing plant in
the country is under control of the
government and that after the first of
November the control will be abso-
Lutte, operation of the paints then be-
ing under license.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
Cannot oarnishee Soldier.

The pay of an officer or private
private debt and can be stopped only
for an indebtedness to the United
States.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
italian Major 10 American.

Rome.-The youngest major in the
Italian army is a 23year-old Amer
lean citizen. born in Boston. He is
Major Amilcare Paolucci, who volun-
teered at the Hub city at the be-
ginning of the war and rose from
the ranks through merit of war"
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
Storm at Baltimore.

BALTIMORE.-A tornado of terri
fic force swept over the southern Sec
ton of Baltimore Sunday, wrecking
about a dozen dwellings and render
ing others more or less uninhabit-
able.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
Mexican Bullion Comes to U. s.

A large smelling company has
shipped to the United States $3.50
bars of bullion. This shipment, 1t
is said. is the first of any size sent
out by the company from its Next
can smelters in several years.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02

SAN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Julius Kahn. during special service
at Temple Emanuel-el. Sunday. said
that the Jews of America are for the
war.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
GERMANS SINK OWN WARsHjP
Foil Plan Of Brazil to Seize 0unboat
Eber-State Of War Declared,

RIO JANEIRO.-The Germans set
on fire and sank the German gun
boat Eber. 948 tons, which has been
lying at the port of Bahia, fearing
seizure of the gunboat by the Brazil
ian authorities. Torpedo boat de-
stroyers had been ordered Oct. rs to
take possession Of the Eber.
The Brazilian chamber Of deputies
and senate declared a state OF war
between Germany and Brazil, and
President Braz sanctioned the pro-
clamation Of a state of war with Ger
many.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-11-02
More Taxes for Germans.

The German government is consid-
ering the introduction Of new taxa
ton measures.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-09-04
CAMP FIRE GIRLS COMING
HOME FROM THE BEACH !
Have Spent Month on Outing Under
Direction Of Mrs. D. Taylor-Earn-
ed Their Expenses.

After spending a month in camp at
North Chesapeake Beach. Nd. the Po-
tomac Camp Fire Girls. chaperoned by
their guardian, Mrs. D. Taylor. are to
return to this city. This group Of girls
is composed mostly OF students and
alumni of Eastern High School,.
The camping expenses were earned by
the girls themselves in various ways.
Some earned the money by selling
orange marmalade and others worked
in business establishments. One fea-
ture of the camp was the "housekeep-
er's" schedule, which was followed
closely by the girls. This bit of card
board kept each girl informed as to
what task she was to perform during
the encampment. Another bit of eff
cheney suggested by Herbert c. Hoover
and accomplished by the girls was the
slogan Eat Everything on Your Plate
for the Sake of Old Glory"
Among those in TIE camping party
were Mr.. and Mrs. D. Taylor, Oliver
Taylor. Dorothy Shaner. Zebra Shaner.
Hazel Smith. Bessie Weinberg, Lenore
Weinberg. Teresa DAILY. the Misses Les
ter. Dorothy Williams. Eleanor Ec-
hardt. Helen Oracle, Lorraine Wahl.
Bessie Price. E. Thompson. Bernadine
Waldemeyer and Theresa Matthews.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-09-04

On the eve of his departure for home.
after a two-month stay at Ocean City.
Nd, Francis r. King. the seventeen
year-old son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
King of 302 South Carolina avenue
southeast. lost his life in the surf there
yesterday afternoon. At noon today it
was reported the body had not been
recovered. The father of the boy has
gone to the resort to participate in the
search for the body.
With his younger brother. Harry
King. sixteen years old. the boy wenA
orchestra Of the Plimhimmon Hotel.
They were to have returned home to-
day. Yesterday afternoon. according
to report received here. the surf was
bathers ventured out. It is thought
that young King decided to take a
nnal dip In the ocean before returning
to Washington. He had been in the
when he was caught in the strong
undertow and carried into deep water.
His cries for help were heard by other
bathers and persons on shore. The boy.
water and sank before aid could reach
him.
Young King was an accomplished
performer on the piano. having been a
seven years. He and his brother were
engaged all last summer in an orches-
ira at Mountain Lake Park, but this
year accepted position at Ocean City.
acter. He was graduated last year
from Business High School and was
popular among his classmates and
teachers.
It is stated his brother who was with
him was on the beach at the time of
the accident. but was powerless to as
sist him. His father is a member of
the United States Marine Band.
Search for the body. it was stated
today. is being prosecuted by owners
of fishing boats at the resort
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-09-04
TWO CITIZENS CAPTURE
NEGRO PURSE SNATCHER
James Brashears and g. A. Linge-
bach Are Commended by Police
for Their Prompt Action

James Brashears. 441s Ord street. and
G. A. Lingebach. Kenilworth. have been
commended by police officials for quick
work yesterday afternoon in capturing
Philip johnson, colored. 1915 Chester
court. and turning him over to the
police of the eighth precinct.
johnson, who is nineteen years old.
is accused of having snatched a pocket
book from Mrs. 7. A. Roberts. West
minister apartments, on Q street be-
tween 18th ard 18th streets about 2:30
o'clock yesterday afternoon.
Brashears and Lingebach, riding In an
automobile, took up the pursuit. fol-
lowed johnson through alleys and
finally climbed fence and captured
him. During brief struggle between
the colored man and his captors john
son received a blow on his nose that
quickly quieted him.
When turned over to the police. 1t Is
stated, johnson had Mrs. Roberts
pocketbook containing $3.50 in his
not having had an oppor-
tunity to take the money from the
book.
The prisoner is detained at the eighth
precinct police station for further in
Several other cases of
snatching have occurred in
the northwest section, and the police
will have the victims try to identify
Johnson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-09-04
JUDGE STRASBURGER IS
ELECTED BY ASSOCIATIONS
Chosen President for Middle Allan
tic States Hebrew Federation at
Convention Held in Capital.

Judge Milton Strasburger of this city
was elected president of the Middle At
lantic States Federation Of the Young
Mems Hebrew Association and kindred
organizations at the business meeting
held yesterday afternoon in connection
with the third annual convention OF
the organization. which ended two
day session yesterday at the quarters
of the local association.
Other officers elected are Alfred
Schreier of Norfolk. Va. first vice
president: Mrs. Nathan Kessler Of Rich
mond, Va. second vice president; Mrs.
Mime Levin of Norfolk. third vice
president. and Alfred E. Hirschberg of
Richmond. secretary.
A resolution which provided THAT we
extend our fullest aid and support to
the President of the United States and
the other leaders of the government
in the prosecution of the war; was
adopted at the meeting.
The concluding feature Of the con-
vention was held last evening. when a
ball and reception was given in the
rooms of the Y. NJ. H. A. of this city,
1347 Pennsylvania avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-09-04
B. & 0. B. B. SUED FOR $4,000.
Two Claims, $4,000 Each, Result of
Accident ct Berwyn Crossing.

Two additional damage suits of &c.,
900 each were filed against the Balti-
more and Ohio railroad in the District
Supreme Court today the result of
AN accident at Berwyn. Md. July 8,
when Mrs. Sophia a. Read and Mrs
Maria X. Ninal we're killed at a grade
crossing while riding in an automobile
driven by r. S. Read. The suits were
fled by Mr.. Read as administrator of
his wifes estate and by Miss Nellie d.
Final as administrative of her mothers
estate. Both plaintiffs Were passengers
In the automobile. which was struck by
a passenger train, and both have pre-
viorsly filed suits in their own behalf
To recover damages for alleged personal
injuries.
The declaration. which was drawn up
by Attorneys Wilton ]. Lambert and r.
H. Yeatman. states that there was no
fagman or bell at the crossing to warn
road traffic of the approach of trains.
IT Is further charged that freight
train was standing near the crossing in
such a manner to obscure the ap-
proach Of the passenger train, and that
though Mr.. Read stopped his automobile
before attempting to cross the tracks.
he was unable to tell that the train was
almost upon him.