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American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19
RED CROSS KNITTING DIRECTIONS
The Ladies' Are Requested to Cut
These Directions Out for Future
Use.
General Directions.

General Directions.
Stitches should not be cast on too
tightly.
knitting should be done evenly and
firmly and all holes should be
avoided.
Joining should be done by splicing
or BY leaving two or three inches at
each end of the yarn to be darned in
carefully.
All knots, ridges or Jumps should
in socks, as they are apt 10 blister the
feet.
Medium Sized Mans Sock.
Four Red Cross needles No. /; y
ID. q hanks OF yarn.
Set up 90 stitches, 20 on each Of
three needles. Knit ? plain and ?
purl for IS rows (41s inches). Thirty
sixth row knit I plain stitches, knit ?
together; repeat this until the round
is completed. There are now SO
stitches on the needles. Knit 80 rows
plain until leg measures II inches.
! (6lk inches of plain %knitting) Take
half the number of stitches (25) on
( first needle for the heel Qeaving y and
Is stitches on the second and third
needles for the instep). add on the 25
stitches knit l row. purl l row alter
nately for Is times (or 8 inches), al
ways slipping the first stitch. Begin
to turn heel on the wrong side, slip
/. purl 10, purl 2 together, purl l.
Turn work over. slip l, knit 4, slip
!. knit l, and pass it over slipped stitch
knit /. Turn. slip /, purl 8, purl 2 to-
gether. purl /. Turn, slip l, knit Q,
slip l, knit l, and pass it over slipped
stitch, knit /. Continue working to-
ward the sides Of the heel in this
manner, leaving l more stitch between
decreases on every row until all the
stitches are worked in. There should
then be Is stitches on the needle
Pick up 13 stitches on side Of heel
now knit the % stitches OF I'd and &c
needle on 10 one needle, which be
comes your I'd needle; with your &
needle pick up the Is stitches on othel
side of heel, and knit Z stitches of
your 1st needle so that you will nov
have q stitches on the LIST needle, p
stitches on the I'd needle. and 2
l stitches on Sd needle. First needl'
, ta) knit to within 8 stitches of end
knit 2 together, knit l. Secon,
needle (b) knit plain. Third needl
/ (c) knit l. slip /, knit l, pass slippe,
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19
BONDS OF WOMEN WILL FOLLOW THE BOYS TO FRANCE.

The women are not to be out-done by the men: There is a NO,
mans Libery Loan organization in every COUNTY Of every state, -
woman's committee is; Bonds OF Women WIN FOLLOW n BOYS 70
energetic than that waged by the men.
In every city, town and village and throughout the country dis
trcts Of the United States bonhres will be lighted on the night OF
Tuesday, October %, the eve Of Liberty Day, By direction Of the local
Officers Of Ie momeIs . L n per- tot NJ 40 te Secoud tI5eTty Loan Of
pose OF calling attention 70 IN ct Mat ne secon1 spIs Lon -
1917 will close on Saturday, October r. and Of symboiztng the truth
"The fires of St John. those beacons Of faith which have burned
on the hills OF Europe for twenty centuries have peen trampled 70
first time in the history Of Christianity the embers from which IN St
Johns eve the peasant women Of the world took living Goals 70 their
own heath-stones. failed to glow lest they bring down the shells Of
the enemies aircraft For men and women overseas the hes may not
duty Of bazoning to the world the truth Of liberty by keeping ahght
the better understand that the Liberty Loan is not merely a good in
vestment but a sacred obligation of patriotism. and a promise TO those
conntrv nm ~ eve If Liberty Dav beacong which will flame out our
6 6oIes i IN tn riebteonsness Of our cause. and from the embers will take
to our homes the Goals Of courage and OF determination "a make &c
ance Of a darkened world"
Historic wood from Idaho has been sent TO Washington 70 start the
ire at the national capital which will be lighted by Mrs. McAdoo, the
The liberty fire in American Falls w-u be lighted al Z p 4. on
October % by Mayor Hansen on the open grounds opposite the consol-
Mrs r. E. Greenwood is chairman for Power county and has ap-
pointed a chairman for each precinct American Falls has been d.
Tided into fourteen districts, with the following ladies in charge: Mrs.
z. W. Davis, Mrs. H. G Wones. Mrs j. F Cooper MS ? yoghJ
Mrs. MILFORD Bennion, Mrs. c. F. Dahlen, Mrs j T. Watts, Mrs ; {
Winters, Mrs. s. H Laird, Mrs Charles Johnson, Mrs Aloerts' Mrs
A l. Blackburn, Mrs. Edward Howard, Mrs. Lester Thorne.
The following women have been selected for the several precincts:
Arbon-Nrs. William Allard..
BONANZA Bsr- Mrs Be v anderson.
Crysal-Mrs. J. :. Davis.
Fairview-Mrs. {. F. Kampf
Lake-Mrs. F. A ziek..
Landing-Mrs. J. W May.
Little Creek-Mrs. NJ. Palmer.
PauIine-Mrs. John Noble
Pleasant vailey-MTs Fred cOlfet-
The APPLICATIONS for the women's bonds are printed in blue ink,
viii a blue band across the upper right corner The applications for
V Vour husband" will be worked to the limit The terms of payment are
easier than the last issue.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Among its well remembered incidents
are the escape of the convict and his
%wanderings in the mountains, the kid
mapping Of Sybil, the flight Of the girl
into the hills and the search OF the
forest rangers for her. the tragic end
OF Taine at the banquet table. and
the hand-to-hand hight Of the lovers
on the high mountain cliff which re-
suits in the tragic death Of one Of the
pair.
Everyone will realize that the all
important feature with a musical com
pany is the orchestra. Theatregoers
who visit the larger cities will always
recall the orchestra's achievements.
Kolb and Dill who have arrenged the
fetching music for The High Cost Of
Loving" which will be presented az
the Auditorium, October "A, give some
thing entirely different in the way Of
orchestration. In doing this Kolb and
Dill have set tie musical world agog
by their unusual and daring treat
ment Of syncopated music. In order
to show how far they have gone out
Of the beaten path. they have the carr
. rying Of a ragtime orchestra. The list
herewith: Banjo. saxaphone, mar
imaphone. along with the usual brass,
strings, drums, etc.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19
PLEASANT VALLEY.

Louie and VI. L. Adolf are hauling
wheat 10 American Falls. On their
back they load coal for the win
ter.
A car OF coal arrived at Quigley for
the school houses aud farmers.
A real cold spell visited Pleasant
Valley and farmers are setting up their
heating stove TO keep warm.
Jake Sickle will soon leave for Da-
kota and will be back next spring
Pleasant Valley boys viii nave the tin
cans ready when he arrives.
Otto Martens is hauling wheat 10
Ou4slev and is hauling coal back for
the winter.
Vim. Renke disappeared two weeks
ago and no d knows where he went
TO or his whereabouts.
Herman c. Martens is digging his
spuds. He has two acres TO harvest.
Alvina Rohde left for home again
last Thursday after two weeks spent
at the H. c. Martens place.
Otto Martens finished digging his
potatoes. He got 80 bushel.
Rev. George L. Sprattler left for
Pendleton, Oregon. Friday evening.
Word was received from Fred Dees
that he arrived safely at the training
camp and met the rest OF the Ameri-
can Falls boys and all are in the same
camp. All are having a fine time.
Emanuel Radke and John Wohlgo.
muth are now working in a sugar
factory where they are getting SIP
a month each. They clear 800 eacl
month.
August Sprecher left for Dakot'
after a weeks stay, looking after bus
mess.
Mrs. Bertha Jones. formerly Mis-
Bertha Rast, is visiting with relative
and friends.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

stitch over, knit plain 70 end Of
needle. Knit around plain ID.
Repeat a, b, c and d until you have
- stitches on LIST needless stitches
on I'd. y stitches on ID. Knit plain
for AZ inches. First needle (e) knit
10 stitches-knit 2 together, knit /.
Second needle ~ knit !, slip /, knit
!, pass slipped stitch over. knit 1s
stitches. Knit 2 together. knit l.
Third needle ~ knit /, slip /. knit
/, pass slipped stitch over, knit 9
stitches. knit 2 rOws plain fhJ.
Repeat g. f. 2 and b 5 times. then
narrow every other row until you
have ; stitches on your LIST needle, 9
stitches on your I'd needle and 4
stitches on your I'd needle. Knit the
8 stitches on your 1st needle on 70
your Sd. Your work is now all on 2
needles opposite each other. Break
off yarn leaving 12-inch end. Thread
into wOrsted needle and proceed 70
weave the front and back together as
follows:
Pass worsted needle through 1st
stitch ID Of front knitting needle as If
knitting and slip stitch off-pass
through I'd stitch as if purling-leave
stitch on, pull thread through LIST
stitch Of back needle as If purling.
slip stitch off. purl thread through I'd
stitch Of back needle as if knitting.
leave stitch on. Repeat from IN
I'll all the stitches are off the needle.
Sock when finished should measure:
Foot. from tip OF heel TO tip Of toe
IL inches.
Leg, from tip Of heel to tip Of leg,
II inches.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Teuton seamen refuse TO go board
submarines. according to advices from
Amsterdam.
Secretary McAdoo spoke at Salt Lake
last night in the interests of the Lib
erty bond campaign.
London reports that Germany is not
as well supplied with a%eroplanes as
formerly.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

German socialists contend that war
can not be ended By submarines.
The earnings Of western railroads
have increased.
N~inety-nine American soldiers who
were detained in England because Of
having German measles. have Joined
their companies in France.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

THE Eyes Of the World Clune.s
elaborate film of Harold Bell Nrights
famous story. to be shown al the
Auditorium theatre. october 24th, Is
replete with the stuff OF which thrill
ling motion pictures are composed
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Durkee left We'd
nesday for their home in Oshkosh, Wis
c%onsin, after a visit here Of several
months with their son, Fred Durkee.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

L. D. Atkins, who had been on a
business trip to the western part Of
the state, returned home Wednesday
night.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Mrs. Frank Murray and daughter,
Francis, of Twin Falls, visited here
a few days this week with Mr.. and
Mrs. Fitzpatrick.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

The Boosters, under the leadership
of Mrs. Callahan, can not fail to please
the women at the Sunday afternoon
meeting to be addressed by Evangelist
Osborn. The progress made during the
short period of three weeks is sur
prising.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Professor Kerns returned from Sho-
shone Wednesday morning, where he
went to salvage the metal parts Of
his car. He was gone longer than ex-
pected, due to the fact that garage
men were too busy to help him.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

The duets by Mrs. Callahan and Pro-
lessor Kerns at the Osborn meetings
are occasioning much favorable com
ment. Their voices harmonic and
blend perfectly.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Miss Ethel Barnhart left Thursday
for Poeatello where she will work in
the Pocatello exchange for the NJ. S.
T. & 7. company.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Evangelist Osborn will hold a meet
ing for women at the N. E. church
Sunday afternoon at 3 O'Clock. Mrs.
Callahan, Professor Kerns and the
Boosters will sing.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

John r. Jones, formerly a part
owner of the Press, but now a resi-
dent Of Blackfoot, arrived last night
to attend to business matters. Mr..
Jones is now publisher of the Black
foot Optimist.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Officers of the local chapter of Red
Cross are attending a district meeting
being held in Pocatello today.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

A. c. Haag and family expect to re-
move from American Falls within the
mex few weeks. Mr.. Haag has been
promoted to state agent for the eompa-
ny he has represented as district man
ager. and sfonds it desirable to get a
location more suitable for his new
position. Boise, Idaho Falls and Twin
Falls may either be selected, but he
will still call American Falls his home
no matter where he may 90.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Misses Nettie and Dora Rice re-
turned Monday from a visit to Salt
Lake.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

James R. Brown left yesterday for
Malad where he will spend seVeral
DAYS on business.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Attorney T. S. Becker. for several
years a resident Of American Falls, but
now a resident of Roberts. was in
town Thursday for a few hours. Mr..
Becker has %prospered in his new home,
which is pleasing "a all his friends.
While Sam Barlow was hauling
grain from Moonshine yesterday n
of his six horses fell and was so bad
ly injured that it had TO be killed The
team became frightened and before
il was gotten under control the aeel-
dent took place.
h ladies Of the Relief society Of
the L. d. 5. church will give a party
in the church on Friday evening at
ESQ Tor the benefit OF the missionary
| fund. There will be no admission
! charges. but everyone will be expected
to make a silver offering Of as much
as they may feel able or inclined TO
I give. Progressive table games will be
the feature of the evenings entertain
ment. No children are expected to
attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. c. Gregory. who
returned a week ago from a 4.50O mile
auto trip through Wyoming, Colorado,
New Mexico, Arizona, California and
Utah, are preparing to remove TO Po-
c~atello. The long trip and outdoor
life was made on account OF Mr..
Gregory's health, who found close
/ confinement very detrimental. He is
much improved. but will endeavOr &c
engage in business which will permit
him to be out of doors until his former
vigor is restored.
T. C. Sparks has not exactly denied
the report printed in last Tuesday
issue of the Press that he is some
where in Arkansas" nevertheless n
has sent the Press an editorial. from
the San Francisco Call Of October 10
mailed at San Francisco, togethe.
with the comment that "one can appre
ciate the editorial better from wha
YOU see on the streets of San Fran
cisco than in Power county wher
everybody is physically fit" The on
\ " explanation we can make is tina
static must have interfered with on
grapevine telegraph service which an
CO.
nounced that he had gone.
B. II. Richards left for Camp Lew
is Wednesday night to enter the arm
signal service, He expects 10 b
transferred to san Francisco in tn
near future. Mrs. Richards Will n
main in American Falls until Ben get
finally located. and will then max
3 Q - r,n.a 50 ehn a1-aar town m hin
She hopes to go TO France with hin
engaging in ONE branch Of arm
work which women can do. in orde
TO be near him. Mr.. Richards ha
been given assurances that she ca
probably find employment as an il
terpreter in some American officer
headquarters.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Deputy Sheriff Fred walworth made
a trip to Idaho Falls Wednesday night
and brought back Guido Schlote, M
of the Germans who recently left
Rockland rather suddenly. Both the
Schlote brothers are now in the coun-
ty Jail here and a hearing will be Civ
en- them in the next few days.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

WA. Lee, prominent attorney o
Blackfoot, was in town Thursday OF
business.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Miss Bess Cronkhite is assisting in
The auditors office at the county court
house this week.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Remember the Osborn meeting fol
m at the NJ. E. church Sunday
afternoon.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Next week is food conservation
campaign week. Get ready to cooper
ate with Hoover.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Mrs. 1. Gudmundsen of Burley visited
here a few days the first of the week.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Mrs. L. D. Atkins, who had been
visiting friends in Pocatello, returned
home Wednesday.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

c. B. Wheeler OF Blackfoot was an
American Falls visitor Wednesday.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Charged with stealing an %0vercoat,
a pair of shoes and other articles from
the Evans Mercantile company's store,
Willard Swain and Fred Roue were
arrested here the first of the week.
The Swain boy was given a hearing
aud will be committed to the reform
school. Roue's trial will be held in
,the near future.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Kruse of Crystal
were in town the first of the week.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

L. F. Moench of Logan. Utah, spent
a few days here this week visiting
relatives and friends,
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

In accordance with a proclamation
issued by President Wilson. Mayor
Hanson has set aside Wednesday
afternoon of next week as a half holt
day, and every business man will be-
. dome a bond salesman.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

r. w. Montgomery of King Hill wal
in town Tuesday on business.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Thompson re
turned last night from a visit to tn
upper Snake river valley.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Bond subscriptions, which have beer
coming in slowly, are increasing. The
bond campaign will begin in earnest
next week.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19
People and Events.

District conyenes Monday
morning.
Miss Mildred sallee visited relatives
in Pocatello this week.
]. E. Edgerton Of Fairfield spent a
few days in town this week.
Arthur Holden Of Idaho Falls was
in town Thursday on business.
R. w. Montgomery Of King Hill was
in town Tuesday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Kruse of Crystal
were in town the first of the week.
c. B. Wheeler OF Blackfoot was an
American Falls visitor Wednesday.
Mrs. /. Gudmundsen Of Burley visited
here a few days the first of the week.
Misses Nettie and Dora Rice re-
turned Monday from a visit to Salt
Lake. "
VIA. Lee, prominent attorney Of
Blacksoot, was in town Thursday on
business.
Remember the Osborn meeting for
women at the NJ. E. church Sunday
afternoon.
Miss Bess Cronkhite is assisting in
The auditors office at the county court
house this week.
Mrs. L. D. Atkins, who had been
visiting friends in Pocatello, returned
home Wednesday.
Next week is food conservation
campaign week. Get ready to cooper
ate with Hoover.
L. F. Moench of Logan. Utah, spen'
a few days here this week visiting
relatives and friends,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Thompson re
turned last night from a visit to The
upper Snake river valley.
Bond subscriptions, which have beer
coming in slowly, are increasing. Thu
bond campaign will begin in earnes
next week.
In accordance with a proclamation
issued by President Wilson, Mayo.
Hanson has set aside Wednesda.
afternoon of next week as a half holi
day, and every business man will be
dome q bond SalAsman
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Arthur Holden Of Idaho Falls was
in town Thursday on business.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

District cour conyenes Monday
morning.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Attorney T. S. Becker, for several
years a resident Of American Falls. but
now a resident of Roberts. was in
town Thursday for a few hours. Mr.
Becker has prospered in his new home
which is pleasing to all his friends.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

]. E. Edgerton of Fairfield spent a
few days in town this week.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

Miss Mildred Sallee visited relatives
in Pocatello this week.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

While Sam Barlow was hauling
grain from Moonshine yesterday one
of his six horses fell and was so bad
" injured that it had to be killed The
team became frightened n before
il was gotten under control the aeei-
dent took place.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

FOR SALE-Rhode Island Reds, pure
bred cockerels, at D. l. Behrens.
Prices reasonable.
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19
CLASSIFIED ADS

r0H 1EST-Furnished rooms. J. 7.
Sykes. Il
American Falls press. [volume] (American Falls, Idaho) 1907-1937, 1917-10-19

FOR SALE-Twenty head of Holstein
heifers and steers. coming two years
old this fall. Roy ROney, Aberdeen
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-02-28
Give Tacoma Actors and
Actresses Chance in Film

A motion picture production is
to be prepared in Tacoma.
Announcement was made We'd
nesday that the National Film
company of New York had leased
the Hippodrome theater for three
weeks, WIS installing a million
candle power lighting system for
the taking of interior scenes, and
was preparing to enact scenario,
Local actors and actresses will
be used. The company is en-
deavoring to find types similar to
Mary Piekford, Charlie Chaplin,
Marguerite Clark. Theda Bara
and other noted players.
Exteriors will be taken in vari-
Gus parts Of the city. The public
will be permitted to witness the
making of all scenes. Later, the
film will be exhibited here. Per-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-02-28
Bank Guarantee
Bill Up Today
Especial to The Fimes.)

OLYMPIA, Feb 2S.-A bank
guarantee law. which is COM
bination of the Nichols compul-
sorry bill in the senate and the
Farnsworth optional bill in the
house, is before the legislature to-
day.
1t was introduced last night by
the joint committee on banks in
banking, which has been working
on it for several days.
For the protection and security
of depositors, the bill creates a
fund to be known as the Washing
ton Bank Depositors' Guaranty
Fund.
This fund will consist of securi-
ties equal to $1,000 for every
100000 of the annual average
daily deposits of each state bank
which is a member of the fund. to
be deposited as collateral for the
payment of assessments made
against the members.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-02-28
TEALE WILL
STAY ON JOB

Policeman Joseph r. Teale,
who was reinstated on the police
department week ago, follow
ing a civil service hearing over
his discharge, will not be re-
moved Thursday.
Although rumor had said that
Teale would be removed with 9TH
err officers for reduction of the de-
partment. Commissioner Petit
denied Wednesday that the Off
Ger would lose his position.
Patrolmen Filkins and Drouin
lose their jobs Wednesday night.
because of the necessity of cut
ting police expenses.