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The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-03-30
MULES FOR SALE

A team of mules for sale; a good work
team cheap; Weight about 1900 lbs. In
uuire miles east of Celina. G. F. Nc
Murray
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-03-30
FOR SALE

Town Properties-Vacant lot and
good buggy.-Call at 619 North Su-
gar street. asst.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-03-30
AssIGNEE's NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed mas been duly appointed and quail
ihed as Assignee Of Math r. Fahrig, OF
Maria Stein, Mercer County. Ohio
Persons indebted to the said Math R.
Fahrig will make arrangements to pay
same at once.
JOHN NJ. SCHLOSSER.
Assignee of Math R FahriR
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-03-30

JOHN NJ. SCHLOSSER.
Assignee Of Math r. Fahrig
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

had ever seen So when Bobby'z
mother asked him if he wanted to go
with Bess and Susie he said yes, and
thought now sorry Johnnie Jones
would be when he learned that he was
gone
The next day Bobby and Susie
kissed their mother and father good
bye and started for the seashore with
Aunt Mary and Bess They rods q
long, long way on the train. Al first
Bobby watched the houses and the
fields and the trees fash by the win
dows. but after awhile the Sandman
threw so much sand in his eyes that
he could not keep them open.
He did not remember anything that
happened 10 him aftee that until Aunt
Mary called him merrily and told him
it was morning and that Susie and
Bess were almost dressed. After
break fast they went down to the
beach. and Aunt Mary bought Bobby
8 bucket and a shovel so he might dig
in the sand.
He was so busy filing his bucket
with the fine SIS hjte sand for the girls
TO pile up into a little heap, that he
hardly noticed the ocean at all. Quite
suddenly Bess called out.
Look, 1oolzt" and Bobby and su=le
saw her pointing at something sut on
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
HOW BOBBYS WISH CAME TRUE

20 dance up and down ia mis- JOY. can
have my picture taken. Aunt Mary?"
he shouted Aunt Mary smiled and
nodded brightly as Bess came dancing
from the hotel with the camera.
lie and Susie and Bess gathered
closely around Aunt Mary and
watched her open the mysterious
black leather boz. and pun out the
long red thing that looked. Bobby
thought, SO like tAe funny Wrinkled
box the old Italian ON theIr street at
home pulled IA ana out and made
music on.
Would you like 20 take a picture.
susle2" asked Aunt Mary.
"Oh--yes IN ami" smiled Susie.
clappirE her hands.
-.8u--sle, Su--aiet" shruled Bobby
running back toward his bucket.
Take one OF me with nay bucket"
Bess and Susie followed HIM back
20 where he was filling his bucket
eagerly. Il want IL full" he told
SUSIE proudly. "and then III send my
picture to Johnnie Jones"
who is Johnnie Jones7" asked
Besz. watching the busy Bobby.
Hes just a boy. He said Susie
WASH smart enough % take my pic
tura ana I'm goLag to show him"
u can't see him." Susie said TO
Bcs=.
"You can Il you get on your knees"
answered Bess.
Can you see him now2"
part of h}mI can't see his
head" complained Susie,
Bobby. you move back a little,
then she cam Bess told them.
eyes. I've got him eli now. Shall
squeeze this rubber ball now2"
Keep just as stul as mouse.
Bobby warned Bess. Now squeeze
Bobby sent his picture TO Johnnie
Jones the next week. lie did not
20 home for long time after that.
But when he dld Johnnie was waiting
20 welcome him.
Got your picture. Bobby" grtnned
Johnnie Jones.
susie took 1t. said Bobby brIskly
Gee. / wish she'd take minew said
Johnnie. admlrlngly
Bobby. Bobby" called Bobby's
mother. laughing. Come here! Don't
you know haven't seen you for a
whole endless month";" Bobby ran
swiftly toward his mother.
Coming out TO play. Bobby?"
Johnnie shouted after him.
Bobby nodded and called happily
over his shoulder.
Maybe I can get Susie to-take your
picture,'
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

set up housekeeping on the borders
Of our fields. She sent her seed in
bales Of hay, and soon had thriving
settlements about the stable and barn
She also hoboed along with clover and
grass seed and surprised as by sprink-
ling little islands Of starry blossoms
over our well-kept lawns and parks.
GIVE her just half a chance, and she
will make herself at home anywhere.
and viii thrive amazingly. There is
nothing st{ngy about her. she does
everything with q lavish hand; she
scatters her seed by the thousand, and
# everyone came to maturity in q
plant, she would soon be laughing up
from every square foot Of soil in this
broad land. Bees, wasps, and butter
aies all flock to the table she spreads,
as her pollen is free to all the insects
hat fly, bat the far-sighted little elf
chat she is. she is smart enough to
hide her nectar deep down in her
brown heart, SO that only those with
long. slender tongues can reach IT.. She
learned generations ago. that ants and
ether creeping creatures. arc but in
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
For theYotan6 people 3

So it was all arranged. and after
they had made the most wonderful
and daring plans about vha- they
were EoEns 10 do. John laid.
Nov. please tell US about the key
What DO the letters mean? Where did
you ever find such q big key Pc
oh. replied the little girl. stths Ley
really and truly was a Key to a Castle.
II came from Belgium. we all came
from Belgium We used to be quite
rich before The lar and we lived near
q big castle. My Daddy was Bel
gIans but my Mother came from Amer
lea Daddy had beautiful. big farm
near the Castle and he was very fond
Of the Castle and the Lord and Lady
who lived there. When the war came
and the Castle was all shot down,
Daddy went 70 look at . Tor the last
time and saw the front door with the
big old lock and key lying all smashed
up. SO he took the lock and key just
as a reuem bra2ce. Then when we
came here and was so lonely he gave
me The lock and key 20 play with. So
I soon found this castle and every time
leave II, I am very careful 70 lock It
up tight"
Il knew It wasn't 2 common key
said John. 81 knew IL must rav8 q
history"
Just then they heard long whistle.
oh thata my Daddy calling
cried Flora. II must so at once. but
don't forget % come again, VIII you2"
wen come tomorrow replied
John.
They ala, and such q good time they
hadt John insisted on having tho
castle change into a ship louetimes,
and such awful stormH they weathered
and such strange lands they visited.
Bat Flora always called the tree Her
Castle
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

different bearers Of pollen. and as she
depends on his for the future little
Susans, She has defended herself I'm a
wonderful manner from these would
be thieves. If you viii notice closely,
you VIII see that every stern is set with
thousands and thousands OF tiny
tbistIe-Ike hairs, that make a wire
enhancement that no creeping thing
can ever hope to pass. So, I'm this
way. she saves her nectar for the but
teraies and bees. who are the ideal
bearers Of pollen.
She IS not one OF those flowers that
gladden. us with their beauty for a
few short days and then goes out OF
business until that time fun year
hence, but hers is a long season, be-
ginning In May and lasting through
September and even then, She seems
loath TO give up and quite and in shell
tered places continues to look mp and
smile when other flowers show only
dead and withercd seed pods. She Is
clear grit. ard hangs on just as long as
there is a hope that warm days arc
not gone for good,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

she raa 10 the end Of the wall and
locked out across the water: tears
nIIed her eyes but she crushed them
away braveIy and saw-what do you
suppose?
Coming into the barbor was a heap-
tifuI sailboat all bent low before the
wind. And on the front Of the boat
sat a little girl and a big shaggy dos.
The little girl saw the hoop riding On
the waves. looked to the shore ard
saw Mildred and guessed what had
happened
as fash the dog jumped into the wa
fer arasped the hoop IN his teeth and
climbed back into the boat.
Mildred ran around 70 the boat land
inr- and in a very few minutes had her
hoop back in her arms again safe and
sound.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

a big lock.
This is my castle" explained the
little girl. I'm Princess Flora. LET
me have my key and I viii show yoa
the inside"
John handed the little girl the
key. and she unlocked the lock. on.
It was lots Of fung All pretense. of
course. but that little girl had q way
Of making It seem just as real as
could be.
inside the floor was covered with
moss. Oh. Il was q fine big hole. and
you could look up and see the sky
through another hole away up theret
"ALy housekeeper. Mrs. FIufftaiI.
lives upstairs" explained Princess
Flora
can Z 20 upstairs asked John.
"Ch. If you WISH said the little
girl
John was strong and a good climber
so he was soon away up in the tree
TT you had a ladder inside you
could easily get up to this window" he
said. poking out his head. oh, it was
very Ike q castle indeed
.'P'raps Daddy would let Us have
onel' Janet cried. clappIng her hands
"And here's my pantry" called
Flora. pointing to spot close by
and 1here was a clear. cold spring bub-
bling up lnvitingIy!
"Ch. cant we have your castle too p"
asked John, eagerly. II could get q
ladder and put 1t up inside, and we
could bring things up here and have
real feasts and pretend were all
princes and princessest''
ooh pieasei'' cried Janet.
Flora danced with delight.
"oh, il Z could really and truly have
two children to play with. il would be
aeefalIv. reaI"' she cried.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

"a CAPTAIN may your boat}" the far young lady cried
There stauncher ship aAoa the Captain Brave replied
~ And do you steerher all alone this awful ea2
She knows II gHdn but and all her IS
And safely make the feel The slightest ear2
I We lost life ship I've been saiin here.
And will you stop and let fish when the water bue2
III anchor anywhere you wish and hold her I'LL you're through
hen passage viii take think. declared the prudent maid
Good. said the Captain. In wink I'll have the anchor weighed
Out the deep they voyagsd then fair maid and gallant
he artist them took his PEN and drew hem-hee they
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

the blue water.
what IS IT." asked Bobby. drop
ping his shovel
TITS q boat" sister Susie told him.
"a sa3Iboat. = corrected Bess.
Two Of them" cried Susie, excited
Is, pointing at another she could just
see.
They would make a pretty picture
with those big feecy clouds" called
Aunt Mary. "Bess, 60 get the camera. +"
''Hurraht" cried Bobby. and began
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

cause OF visitors. The visitors were
his aunt Mary and her little girl
Bess Aunt Mary mad a great deal Of
money. SO much that she was going
to take Bobby and Susie with her
little girl down 70 the seashore for 81
month Neither Bobby nor Susie had
ever been to the seashore and weren't
quite sure that they wished % &c. But
Bess told them how much fun It was,
what lots and lots Of sand there was
TO play in. and more water than they
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

EW# needs
A lot of care-you put IN
seeds.
An soon as they begin to grow
You have to water 'em an hoe.
An pull the weeds and grasses out
An watch for bugs at come about,
An things like beans you take the vines
An train EN- up on sticks or lines
II keeps you 1orkin' awful hard
To tend d small one in your yard.
But Papa he says people should
All keep a garden if they could.
An 50 I tend mine every day,
An chase the neighbors cats away.
An mean TO raise lot of stuff.
Cause soldier men must have enough.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18

5uzstick and started it on its journey
But The wind didn't need any rolling
st5cI5 20 make the hoe so Before
Mildred could realize what was hap
peulag. the wind had ta.len her pre-
eIous new hoop along the walk passed
the end Of the stone wall and-right
Into the harhor waters. Mildred could
hardly believe that such "a thing could
happen SO quickly and yet. there was
her hoop. So pretty and gay with It's
new eolors, tossing on the waves.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-08-18
The Hobo Among the Flowers

from that section. her little black seed
came along with the grain. and she
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1917-08-03

gen tUlro lur toettars Nuforoerun4en
oorbereitst. Wenn man aber nit
9e6o8en ipeiit. 20 iBt man uu6 in
Der Ee1el lungiuuer. tout ~iorQfalti
ger, permebrt Die A6ionceruno oe5
0peidels uno oes Mageniuftes. 4ls
leg oie8 oirfte iiher Der @eIunoteif
3utrd9liter ieiH, uls Elm 6aftiles
8eri4Iingsn oen groBen 8iiIen, oez
men man tdum 8ei6mdt a~bgeipiunt.
Aus dhnlihen 6rinoen 5lei6t e.
bor3u3ie9en. IN geoetten Sii65n
obne unruhe in 8eIelIihnft gu lpei,
zen. 2HelentIiter nod ipiro Der
Dert elmer guten Slide fir trnnte
jnsbeIonoere am Wagsn uno Darn
Ieioenoe Psrionen. iopie bel 0tGttuz
rem. 0erdoe BET 2eutsn, oenen Qez
Rife SpeiIsn oerboten limb. ooer
peI6e IN Nppetjt!oiigteit Ia5oriersn,
piro 0urh geifidte 3ubereitunq,
peIhe ben pOrgei6risbenen 5oroes
run9en geniigt, cher 5ugIett ben
Simmer gu if)meiaeIu periteht, oft
oieI erreiht. Mon oente nur an Die
3iemIIh %eint0nlge, beihrdntte 9lit
Ter 3udertronten. ODER bel Rieren>
leioen. d. piro Die NbuebslunQ
in Der itmatblften 3uberejtun9 su
elmer %beiJiamen. iegensreiten STUNT.
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1917-08-03
Slide unO Wcirnobeit.

lle0er ben Geifmad IdBt iiA Be
tdnntIih niht I%treiten. 0as gilt ma.
tiirlib pCu unIerem @eIhmddFnn
TsIbit. Die 0rtIihen uno inoioi
ousIler Weinuugen pdriber, mas
idmadboft lei, oifferieren gepaItig
SnoeIfen. no 3unge uno 8oumsn
ll6 ~sr90ben, miiiien ieoeniaIIs aud
Wa9en unp Darn aui Dem Yoiten
ieiu, UNI nnhbuItieen @enuB an ben
Speiien gu Derihnffen. Slide uno
Rchtunt mlil1en iifl nit oieisn mid
ti9en Organen ah3ufinoen iuden,
oenn tie hiisn lih niht un9eitraft
oernohlGiTgen. BON Der ,3ube-ei
tung ALIEN bingt oft bic 0erodulit
lett, Der Rdbrpsrt Der @erihte UNI
rnS WobIbeIinosn ab. 6reili6 uer.
Ion9t aud Sci Der Nu8soubl Der Ge
beusmittsl osrsn 9et0mmli6teit fiir
bic ein5eIusn Yerionsn ge6iibrsaot
9erudfhtigung.
Sebr gu ihdBen bIei6en oaber oi,
Den Nppetit rei3euoen 0snuBmittel
troBosm ibr sigentliher Ndbrgebalt
metItsn5 rett 9ering III. 0urh an
9enebme Wiir3s Diro niht muir biz
UIenQe. Ionoetn aud bic 9erodutih
lett Der Nobrung geiteigert. Die Dor
'peiisn be3tpeden msiitens nur, ben
Qppetit gu erpedsn. Die BEN @e
Idmad Der YouilIon beoinqenoer
6leiihidI8e traQen gum Nuibau oes
Horpers bel. reQen doer bic Wa9en
tdtl9teit lpobltGtig an. Die nroma-
tiihen Suppentrduter oienen Den;
gIeitsn 3lped. 0abei nebmen fn1t
lGmtIi6e oinns oaran tell, ben ger
oduungsatt 5u I0roern.
9sim @nblit lederer SpeiIen be
5iunt Der Wfdqenioft bereits Ilt 40
5%nionoern, Speihtl uno WaoenIait
psroen 3ur Neronmng 6en0tiot.
5t0rier nod srre9t ben Na0eu &c,
ojre;te 8dumentiBei, Su Der Rei
DtntoiQe Der &0relireuoen maiden "a
Der Hart ae!uirjte NOrfpeiien germ
ben SeQinn Sic beginltiltn Die
9eroauuuQ5tdtiQtsit erb0ben ols BE
bdgen an Den roIlenoen @erittcn
uno cersH 9etommlihttit. Der Wn
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1917-08-03

zines WuIoes Itobsu. 10 ge6en lie aui
J%etrlimmten 8ubnen UNI Die 0inbers
nifIe htrum. lie lperoen .~geDeugt".
gtun trltt bel Idn9en S4aIpeIIeu
cine l~tdrtere Beltgung eth uls bet tar
gen. Die Iungsn WelIen aber empiin,
oen mir ais tlefe, Die tur3en Ols gpbe
5one. Der llnterlhteo lit 5iemlif be;
trddtlih. So BADEN beim 8laoier bic
bOhlten Zone WellenIdn9en Don tdum
3ebn Senttmetern, Die t~teferen oalez
gen lol6e pom 1872 Utetern. Orlngt
nun cine Utuiit BON elmer STEELE aus
gu uns, Don Der mir ourh 6inoers
Mile, otellelht ourh Elm Stiit Walo,
getrenni Iino. 10 nebmen mir bic itIrs
ters 9eu9ung Der Idugen ShallpeGen
an benz 8prberrlhen Der tieien ZONE
pabr, GntIetnt lid ois Uiuiit oamGbs
lib. 10 uerflln9en crit hie boben zone
uno srlt lpotet Die tlefen. IS let bar
an erinnert, odB We6er i'm .7Srei.
lhiib" oieIe Grideinun1 nadQeaumt
bat, In0em Die Wfulltlnten Den 9Qdls
ger crit auf Der giibne lpisIen uno
Damn longiam ab3teben. .3uerlt be-
9innt Die Oberitimms gu oeri6pm.
Del. Ibre W&elobis te6rt in mittlerer
Gage rod einmoI nieoer, uno ldlieB.
lid inn Eur bic tieien Zone Der BE.
9leItung iibri1."
So mag 1u6 Der SdluB uniprsr
Wulltitiide bsrqebrotterpeiie oenisl.
ben 8organ9 ndtfahmsn, Die lesten
Noten neroet 10 gruppitrt. als Oh Die
Wuilt in Der 6erne perfIinlt. unD in
olelem Serflin9en in Der 5erns t;ns
Den mir ben naturgemdBen NbihluB
'es muittaIiIten @enufes,
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1917-08-03
TIN Wlnlteruroblent.
&Grum enoe.s Muittitide meilt nit
berabacbenoen Goten.


Quf Die obsnItebeuoe 6rage bat elm
6staunter NnturlorIher etne nlturs
piIienl hdftlife 4ntport gefunosn.
bic lebr pIuuii6eI tlin9t. Wenu syls
UuIit aus Der 5erne tOnt ODER llh
in Ser 7erne perliert. 70 boreu oil
iait nur Die tisisn Zone. Die DE.
pobn6e;t, Elm WtulitItid nit berabge
bsn0en Rcten gu itlieBen, oirfts os&.
bulb nur Die unbepuBte Nohobmunq
ar mulitnliihsn Ginoriide iein, mel
DIT mir 6dben. penn cine Utuli. IN
Ger 5Serue uertlin9t, DAB mir uber
bon elmer fsrnen Wtuiit oorpt.esno
Die tiefeu zone b0rsn. oas lieg; an
Der G%rlheiuung Der l~ogenlnnten
Seu9un9 Der Shullpeuen. Sober Con
1T ia nIhts Inoeres. ais cine GrihIt=
ttruug Der quit, in Welenl!nien
pfIdu3t lit Ole Grihiittsruug tort.
uno po tie immer bin1slnngt, o. Qes
hen pieoerum nab allen Hihtuugen
neue SuftDrllen aus. 50 tomm. Ger
0taIl bod IN unier Shr, rpenn auh
3tptlten Der Stele. ruo er er3sugt
niro, uno unierem YIdBs 8ebiuoe,
01noe uno oer9leifen Obietts Iih
beflnoen, ogrh bic Der Sholl bins
eurhorrn9t. Gr gebt ounn eben um
olslelhen serum ooer iibsr IL bIupsg.
0enu llb nun Ser Shall nitt sss
rdolinl8 'ort2fIan5su tam, ionosrn
De WsIsn iib 4. y. an Sen 9dumen
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1917-08-03

Sn Der Sugeno Wiinifen mir
oas unmO9Iihe, UNI uns an Die
Jslttsrfuuun9 unisrer 2BUnite &C.
Epobut gu bdben, menu uns oua Alter
auh o0s Grrsihbore uerIagt.
Die Don BEL Spitem %unab6Gns
9t9e Qmerie1n Telephone nno 5eles
graph 9ompnnp cat i'm Sabre
1916 zine Geineinulbme Don $44,,
743,376 le9eh $3.625,889 I'M Sabre
1915.
5otbeit lit Is. iih Der Iatur
ACKNOWLEDGMENT; nur Damn betritt
De. 0tenld, meuu RI ZEN 0eiebeu Ser
Il9enoltl9en 9eboiht, Ipenn ct SIN.
iIal int IN ben 3uidmmsnbdtg aIes
oeilen tpd: lit
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5armen sn leihten 3abtterminem.

Sheilweiie oerbeierte uno leiht tlar su
mahenoe Tarmen 5u ben fpIsenoen Bebin.
sungen: $40 anSabluns uno So pro 0ote
teine 3inien bis bic SdIfte beSahlt lit. 3ab-
lun9en tDnnen mohentlih ooer mpnatIih,
lie mad 8eIiebeu s~eIeiitet perbeu. Beiter
Gderboben unb nahe bel giienbabnen. Ranu
Sbnen cine game Gu5abl BON 9euteu in
uno UNI So groie anaeben, bic ihpn ee.
fault haben. RDmmen Sic Dor unb laIien
sic es uns beiprehen. 8auft jest!
HOME co.
j. IL. Bean. Bertauis @eftaitsleiter
419 Stale Snnf: Gtbanot, ga @roht, @is.
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expeditions. Wejhdfte.
GATEWAY City TRANSFER Co.

N. II. Murphy. Gisenibhmer.
auiruie fir Rutihen uuo @epdtabbofen
prompt befolet.
iSraht nab uuo bon onen B%ahuhofeH uuo
Stootthetfen tronsferirt.
Sauhaltsiaheu peroen NIT Sprltht tort
9sihaTt.
transport BON 9,aups, @eloihrdnten
uno ipnItisen ihperen SuheE lit
unfere Spesialltdt.
Seice Telephone 179.
gontpV 2t4-216 &lne Strass, smtlhen ben
., R. 4 Ct. y. uuo ". W. Sdbubofen.
The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1917-09-28
REED ON STRIKE BOARD
OFFERS MEDIATION in U. .. Ia
Dor TROUBLES.
Presldent Appoints Commission to
vIslt Pacific Coast and Other Cen
ters Of industrial strife.
western Newspaper Union New. Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Washington.-President Wilson de-
termined to take a hand in adjusting
threatening labor disputes in the
mountain and Pacific coast regions of
the country. Declaring that he had
heard with concern of charges of mis-
conduct and injustice made by en-
ployers and employees against each
other, the President in q public state
ment announced the appointment of a
special commission to represent him
In bringing working arrangements,
particularly for the period OF the war.
which viii put an end to disturbances
that might be disastrous to the coun-
try In the world conflict.
Secretary Of Labor Wilson 10 made
chairman or the Presidents commits
sion, which b directed to visit the
governors ~ states! where labor diff
ficultias exist and to offer its services
on behalf Of the executive. Other
fnemhegSpf the commission are: Col.
,. plsler Of Pennsylvania. Yer
ner z. Reed Of Colorado, John H.
Walker Of Illinois and e. p. Marsh of
Washington, with Felix Frankfurter of
New Yotk,ias secretary.
The Rresident's action is especially
directeds ~ the strike Of shipworkers
on thePacific coast, which the Ship.
ping Board has had in hand with some
prospect Of successful settlement.
Notwithstanding the hopeful pros
poets, the President is said to have
been impressed. with the necessity of
SEEKING the situation with firm hand
before labor discomfort can spread too
far.
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Argentine Navy Moblllssd.

Buenos Aires.-Mobilisafi6n of the
Argentine navy has bean dered at q
rendezvous thirty 1exs kilometers
from Buenos Aires. Tli4fe ID also nm
usual military activityin the republic
Although this is .ostensibly due to the
general strike, 8 high official sdidsthat
the general stdl haG its eyes open 70
''other necessfti les. A general strike
on eleven Argentine railroads began
Monday TJaffie has been absolutely
paralyxed On all railroads except
small goyernpent lines in the interior.
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woaLD WHEAT CROP INcREAsE
Gain Shown In Yield From Principal
Countries Reporting.

Gain Shown In Yield From Principal
Countries Reporting.
Washington. - The w<fld's wheat
crop this year for the principal coun-
tries which have reported. including
the United States. 10 1866, ASS. 900
bushels, an increase of 3.3 per cent
over 1916. according to reports from
the International Institute OF Agricul-
ture at Rome. made public BY the De-
partment Of Agriculture. $50 50 }l
The worlds barley crop 10 L464 .2ss.-
600 bushels, an increase. OF. 2.A per
cent: the rye crop. s9.95OOO0 bushels,
an increase OF 1917 per cent; the oats
crop. 1895. 1904. 900 bushels. an increase
Of 1919 per cent. and the corn crop.
3,173,ss6,0O0 bushels. an increase Of
ass per cent.
( Algeria, the latest country to re-
port. shows wheat production Of 49,
7l5.000 bushels. an increase Of 10 per
cent over last; year. Her oats crop lie
18.94G.0O0 bushels, an Increase OF 44.2
Per cent. and her barley crop 33.20s,-
po0 bushels. q decrease Of III per cent.