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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28

latest Paramount picture. The Host
age story written especially toT
him bit BeiUah Marie Dix and pro-
duced for the Lashy Company under
the direction Of Robert T. Thornby-
Wallace Reid. or -Waily" as he is
better known by his thousands OF ad-
lasting place in the hearts az the
photo dramatic patrons ! hig, pow
arful, handsome, clean-cLt young man
with years Of dramatic experience,
without afTectations or posses, he has
given 10 the world the best example Of
strai ghttorward young American man
hood
'Wally' was co-starred with Cleo
, Ridgely and other prominent Lasky-
Paramount stars ard has been leading
man t0r Geraldine Farrar in all her
productions.
tn story III The Hostage" in which
ha il now appearing. i q most I'M
usual one = K shows the attitude Of
rival people towards one another. The
story has - lib with the attitude OF
LowIanjers toward Mountalneers
Each one accuses me other Of barbar-
ism and cruelty but when they both
unite q hight the people OF the Coast
their attitude changes.
This production serves 20 introduce
10 Paramount patrons new leading
woman, Dorothea Ahrii. Miss Azril
haS lor some time been a member o.
the Paramount organization ana her
splendid work in support Of Mary
Pickford il The Little American" led
mar ty H. chosen 10 play leading wo-
/ man tor 1ir. Reid in The Hostage"
In the cast supporting Mr.. Reid are
N. II l4e.dert. GUY Oliver Noah Beery
Gertrude Short ANA other besides Miss
AbrIl
Mary Fuller the star whom every
ene remembers. appears in : two reel
drama entitled ITO the Highest Bid
der. This picture needs no outlining
IS IT, ciJie tells the story. Everyone
"il welcome 3iary Fuller after such 4
.1H- absence LroHl this community in
lhe 9lctufe> fer which everybody
-e-erll awaited
"H@r NalehtE Choice i TIM
Ne'1ai cHra-4E featuring Gale Henri
--- r,1~t aNAv ty4 comedy star cn Hwy
>-~en
The Burton Holmes Travelyg i in-
-lH4ed IA ,9dsy's program. TIE
scenes ar= ;aaen oa HE route from
N--r.l ,0 A'aI--ta t.-- nome Z. tha
'-cea> "-.o. A. u>ua. with Burton
HOLM this film : very clear ard ex-
es'.i"AataE Interesting for 4 >ceri-
lee.
M"eE comments have ueer heard Ct
10. enlarged Colonial paar1as. a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28
T1E LOCAL CAMPAIGN
For Sale CT U. S. Savings Certificate
Stamps VIII Begin December 3


-al --ta- l-lnEa.4. foI the S4ll II
------ ~le.45 savings crrtiHca-e
-T-.ni~ N-.. h E.n Non.4y De- u Tha
e=E,.--s-tes -Ha stamps Will r. s9id
...9.-7 .,4 ieS.o:t.ee dytartment and
-- A--ast- -hee ln addition W t1r-
-i-- r-.' stamps X earriers AMI
-'"1 -H- 9.."e Tin ~4Ie Y rr- pl1-
"-- a.71 liStrl"l'. stamps and
-=3,--.--,--- ,a AZ -1r1 ana fourth class
f'.- -!4-. :. rs IN Aennebe" COUNT
49,. ..-'.p1 are intended primarily
IRE '-r-a- OF a spirit # thrift
"'.'. A---' n small mans Tho say
IF ~, p" people az essential :" the
waning i tE- war ETsry consider
,-'" MI -4t. a.l patriotism ais for
-.,- MI I.i-ali,. IN lhe>- met
hl-..t e-1 'n- Augusta and Vicinity
'- -'-'' .71~ t->lln4 ta thiS appeal IN
-A. 'a@ .H a- "-E-r patriytIa move
H--
E-~.s ---@ pfan provided tor III
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28

the Is county directors for war Sa''
inss met here today with state pre-
tor Herbert J. Brown for tie ars
time and made plans for their work =
the campaign In Maine for the sale q
thrift and war savings stamps.
They listened 10 an address %, Joa,
/ Harris. federal director fur va
savings of the New York Federal n
serve district.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28
Francis @ Wooo

Francis n Wood, one of Waldo
county's oldest citizens, died al his
home in Nor1hporr Sunday. Mr. Wood
was : years and six months IL ace
and vas born in Bangor the son Of
III laie Jacob " ana ora tMarden,
Wood He was farmer and for
many years had made his hoffle in
NorJhp'rt where ne was ell known
and highly respected.
He is survived by his wife and sons
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28

and daughters Funeral services will
n he!1 AZ MS late home On Wednes-
DAY az ~ = M-- Rev. Charles W Mar
tin II the Methodist church Of Belfast
officiating
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28

! THANKSGIVING seryile j. - b. he.
THURSDAY morning al 50 O'Clock q
the Christian Science church. William,
trear
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28
ADJUSTMENTS
7-a-------
COLONIAL TO-DAY

THE Hostage" The Highest sdde-.~
Her Naughty Choice" Trayelog.
Wallace Reid, the ever popular
Iaskv- Paramount star will b. seen at
the Colonial theatre on TODAY In his
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28
Wednesday, November q, 1917.
AUGUSTA LOCALS

John II. Burleigh Of Waterville was
4 business caller Tuesday il this city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28

Tables may Re engaged by
Teieph9ntrg s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-11-28

.,e expect yea &c szlec, fron'
this escept'ona c+er,7g youIl
find 4 much more attractive on
your floor BY Itself t1a7 when
YOU saw i IN competition "ti7
So many others. We earnestly
advise you = maize your eeleo-
ton promptly. Rugs are rap IDLY
advaroing il pr.oe. When these
are gone We cannot duplicate
ther1 ~ anything Ike the
money.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-06-15

The Fraser Grange, at its general
meeting Saturday evening, decided to
hold Grange picnic July 4th., and
extends a cordial invitation to the
general public to attend. While not
intended to be in the nature of Gel
ebration, DR.. Reese of Gilbert and F.
Elliott Smith Of Orofnow i'll make
appropriate addresses, and the usual
sports will be provided for the enter
tainmnt of all The Grange will
operate stand, the proceeds of which
wAl be given to the Red Cross So
ciety. More complete details will be
published next week.
Orofino is getting a good combing
for scrap from, old steel and brass, a
junk dealer, with heavy auto truck,
having been here for several days
gathering carload. The town kids
have been reaping harvest from
their efforts, and many an alley and
back lot has been racked for old
metal. 1t is mighty good thing the
junk man came to town.
Mrs. H. Bison was in Orofino Tues
day and secured the release of her
husband, who has been confined in the
Sanitarium for the past two years.
They left for Charleston Wednesday,
morning, where Mrs. Bison conducts
rooming house.
Mrs. Tom Davis, Mrs. Gotfreid
Jarbo, Mrs. Levi Doty, Mrs. Hast
ings Brown, and Miss. Helen Ellensen
represented the Kamiah Rebekah
lodge at the Clearwater River Asso-
citation meeting held in Orofino this
week.
John Swanson was in Orofino yes
terday getting supplies for Zelenka's
timber camp up the North Fork,
where crew is getting out cedar for
the shinle mill below Ahsahka.
State Senator E. M. Grant has dis
posed of his mercantile and real estate
interests at Elk River and will move
to Montana, where he has acquired
large ranch.
The Elk River Sentinel reports about
ten feet of snow still on the north
slopes of Elk Butte last week. This
mountain is only short distance east
of the town.
Rev. Jas. Harp and family and
Mrs. John Lind of Teakean were in
town Thursday transacting business.
Little Bruce Groves went up to
kamiah Thursday to visit his grand
ma Urquart for week or SO.
Mrs. L.. L.. Smith visited at the
Lolo power plant the first of the
week.
Ten dressers, good as new. Bull
locks End Hand Store.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-06-15
LOCAL NEWS

Mrs. Frank Atwood and baby of
Palouse, Wash, are visiting her
mother, Mrs. w. H. Gleason.
"a stitch in time saves nine.'' A
dollar today for the Red Cross is
worth nine dollars tomorrow. Do 1t
now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Mccain were in
from Gilbert Tuesday, the first trip to
town for Mr.. Mccain since one of his
horses kicked him.
Frank Gaffney of Weippe was
brought to Orofino Wednesday, and sent
on to Lewiston hospital yesterday
morning. The unfortunat man is
very i'll, and his friends are worried
over his condition.
The Grangeville Light and Power
Company has crew clearing the
right of way from Orofino to the Lolo
power plant near Greer, all trees
within reach Of the high power lines
being felled. Falling trees have
caused practically all the trouble on
this line in the past year.
The power of printers ink is surely
wonderful. Two weeks ago, thru an
error, we said Miss Laura Small,
when we meant Miss Monroe, would
leave for the Lewiston Normal Sum.
mer school. Miss Small read the an
nouncement with. some surprise, thot
it over, decided to follow the sugges-
tion, and Saturday departed for Lew
iston. She has been offered school
and will accept.
H. Munck, employed by the Clear
water Fire Association, came in from
Headquarters the first of the week.
He says there is yet lots of snow n
that section, but tat it is going fast.
The meadows are bare. however, and
the creeks running full. Deer are
apparently plentiful, and are getting
plenty to eat on the meadows. Speak
ing of comparisons, Mr. Munck says
the first fire men went into Head
quarters last year June Is, while this
season they got in June !.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-06-15
PHOTo(R

Developing, printing, enlarging and
copying done at reasonable rates
l.hting photographs a speciality.
Work. delivered to customers within
town limits. Leave orders at Wal
ratn S. Address orders to W. A.
Leazer, Orofino. 2 If.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-06-15
Some Good Buys
IN THE
Fraser eippe
Country.
Il

1873 acres, 100 acres tillable, 100 acres
in cultivation, good improvements,
orchard, spring water, mile to
school. A fine farm. Price Sc, 500.
Liberal terms.
142 acres, all tillable, so acres in cul-
tivation, good improvements, or
chard, we'll watered, 1000, 600 feet
saw timber, l l-2 miles to school.
A good buy at SO, 200. - Terms if
desired.
l20 acres, all tillable, so acres in
cultivation, 80 acres slashed, bal
ance timber. 800, 900 feet yellow
pine. Good orchard, spring water,
good improvements, ! mile to
school. Price $4,000.
$50 acres, 65 acres tillable, 20 acres
in cultivation, fair improvements,
orchard, 400, 900 feet saw timber.
mile to school. A snap at $1,000.
Very liberal terms.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-06-15
Shows His Fighting Spirit.

Tuesdays Lewiston Tribune con-
tains the following of interest to
Orofino people: About three weeks
ago the Tribune published an article
am ouncing that Charles E. Bradish,
of Lewiston, G. A. R. veteran,
was the first person to purchase
liberty loan thru the First National
bank. The article also contained a
statement from Mr.. Bradish express
ing qualification that this opportunity
was presented to him to aid the gov
eminent after he had grown too old to
the front again. The article was sent
to the White House and from the
latter the following card was re-
ceived yesterday by MIR. Bradish:
THE White House. The president
thanks you cordially for the good will
whhibch prompted your kind message
which has helped to reassure him in
his possibilities.
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-06-15

this doctrine cannot live or else
democracy must die. For the nations
OF the world must keep faith. There
can be no living for us in a world
where the state has no conscience. no
reverence for the things of the spirit,
no mercy for those who fall before its
force. What an unordered world
Anarchy! The anarchy Of the rival
wolf-packs!
We are fighting Germany because
IN this war feudalism is making its
last stand against on.coming democ-
racy. We see it now, This is a
war against al old spirit, an ancient,
outworn spirit. 1t is war against
feudalism the right of the castle on
the hill to rule the village below. 1t
is war for democracy the right of
all to be their own masters.
Let Germany be feudal if she will
But she must not spread her system
over a world that has outgrown it.
Feudalism plus science; thirteenth
century plus twentieth-this is the
religion of the mistaken Germany that
has linked itself with the Turk-that
has, too, adopted the method of Ma
homet. "The state has no con-
science, ''tke state can do no
wrong" With the spirit of. the
frantic she believes this gospel and
that it is her duty to spread it by
force.
\ War Of Feudalism
Il With poison gas that makes living
a hell, with submarines that sneak
thru the seas to slyly murder noncom-
batants, with dirigibles that lombard
men and women while they sleep,
with projected system of terroriza-
tion that the modern world first heard
of when German troops entered China
German feudalism is making war
upon mankind.
Let this old spirit of evil have it's
way and no man will live in America
without paying toll to it in manhood
and in money. This spirit might de-
mand Canada from defeated, navy
less England, and then our dream of
peace on the north would be at an end.
We would live, as France has lived
for forty years, in haunting terror.
i America speaks for IT, world in
fighting Germany. Mark on a map
those countries which are Germany's
allies, and you will mark but four.
running from the Baltic through Aus
tria and Bulgaria to Turkey. All the
other nations, the whole globe around,
are in arms against her or are unable
to move. There is deep meaning in
this.
We fight with the world for an
honest world, in which nations keep
their word for world in which ma
lions do not live ty swagger or by
threat. for a world in which men
think of the ways in which they can
conquer the common cruelties of ma
ture instead of inventing more hor-
rible cruelties to inact upon the
spirit and body of man; for a world in
which the ambition or the philosophy
of a few shall not make miserable all
mankind; for world in which the
man is held more precious than the
machine, the system or the state.
Shows His Fighting Spirit
Tuesdays Lewiston Tribune con-
tains the following of interest to
Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1917-06-15

j. j. Reed and sons Of the Fraser
section were Orofino visitors Wednes-
day.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-01-12
CHICAGO MILLIONAIRE DIES
Won FrantNus Was Known as Banker,
Critic and Writer.

Won FrantAus Was Known as Banker,
Critic and Writer.
Chicago, Jan. 9.-Fritz Won Frantz.
ius, banker and broker, is dead at his
home here. His death became known
with the filing of papers in the pro
bate court asking for the appointment
of one of his sons as executor of the
$1,25O,O00 estate of their father.
Won Frantzius, in addition to his
prominence il the financial world,
was an art critic and had literary at
tainments.
He was born in West Prussia in
1864 and came to America in 1888. His
Chicago business career began in 1892
with a minor clerical position in a
real estate office.
A divorce separated him from his
first wife in 1912. The next year he
created sensation by marrying Miss
Clarissa Rose, a young Australian
dancer, known as "saharet," whose
picture he had admired before meet
ing the original. Their romance was
short lived, and six months later he
obtained a divorce from her. His
death was due to heart disease and
pneumonia.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-01-12
LORD COWDRAY IN CHARGE
Will Handle Britain's Naval and Land
Air Forces,

Will Handle Britain's Naval and Land
Air Forces.
London, Jan. 4.-Lord Cowdray, one
of England's greatest business orga.
nizers, has taken over the organization
and development of aerial warfare.
He will have sole charge of con.
struction and equipment of the EN-.
pire's air forces, both of the army and
navy.
His appointment was regarded as a
direct response to the caution voiced
by General Haig against possible loss
by the entente of its present air SUI.
premacy.
Lord Cowdray is principally known
as the president of the firm of S. Pear
son & Sons, owners of the vast prop.
critics and developments all over the
world, particularly in Mexico.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-01-12
good NEWS
Many creseo Readers Have Heard u
and Profited Thereby.

ana FFonIeo jneTeUys
Good news travels FAST" and the
many bad back sufferers In Cresco
are glad to learn where relief may be
found. Many q lame, weak and ach'
ing back is bad no more, thanks to
Doan's Kidney Pills. Our citizens are
telling the good news Of their expert
ence with this tested remedy. Here
Is an example worth reading:
H. NJ. Belts, farmer, Route No. 2.
Cresco. says: II have used Doan's
Kidney Pills of and on for the last
ten years. When catch cold it seems
to settle in my kidneys and causes
the backache. The pains are very Sc
we're in the small Of my back and
nights I an restless and can hardly
sleep. The action Of my kidneys Is
too frequent and the kidney secre-
lions are unnatural. l always use
Doan's Kidney Pills, procured from
Lowry's Drug Store, when I have
these attacks and receive prompt re-
lief"
Price soc, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Belts had. Foster-Milburn Co.
Props, Buffalo, N. Y.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-01-12
AT the Coy Every
Wednesday Night!
Notice of Dissolution.

Notice is,"shereby given that at q
special meeting of the stockholders of
the Cresco Coop Commission Co. held
at Cresco, Ia, on the 9th day of Sept.
1861 by a vote iof more than
two-thirds:.of the capital stock of said
corporation, it is resolved that said car
poration be dissolved, the assets of the
corporation be disposed off distribu-
ted to the stockholders, after all the
debts and::claimsyagainst said corpor-
alton have beenlpaid and fully satisfied.
Jas. N. Smith, Pres.
18-4t E. M. Eldridge, Sec'y.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-01-12
WEBB-KENYON LAW VALID
Supreme Court Also UphoIds Similar
West Virginia Act.

Washington, Jan. 9.-The Webb
Kenyon law, designed to prevent liq-
uor shipments from wet" to dry
states, was declared constitutional by
the United States supreme court by q
vote of to 2, which also upheld West
Virginia's prohibition amendment pro-
hibiting citizens from receiving liquor
for personal use shipped by common
carriers in interstate commerce.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-01-12
eleven CHILDREN
PERISH IN TORNADO

Muskogee, Okla, Jan. 6.-Eleven
school children were killed, four prob
ably MORALLY hurt and eight seriously
injured when tornado wrecked q rur.
al school house thirteen miles north.
west of McAlester.
The school building, Baptist In
dian mission, and four farm houses
were wrecked and half dozen other
farm houses were lifted from their
foundations in the storm which swept
a narrow path for a distance Of six
miles.
Miss Vera Carter, the teacher, was
reported to have been found severely
injured. She was taken to a hospital
in McAlester.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-01-12
CONVICTS AGAIN CITIZENS
Iowa Governor Pardons Two Men Out
on Parole.

Iowa Governor Pardons Two Men Out
on Pacole.
Des Moines, Jan. 4.-Governor G.
w. Clarke has extended full pardon
to Nathan and Frank Rainbarger
Iowa's most famous convicts. The
Rainbargers were convicted of the
murder of Enoch Johnson, father-in.
law of one of the brothers, in Hardin
county, a., thirty years ago.
The two are alleged to have been
implicated in the operations of no.
torious gang of counterfeiters and
were accused of having killed John.
son to prevent him from telling what
he knew of the false coming.
Both were paroled eighteen months
ago and the action of Governor Clarke
restores them to full citizenship.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-01-12
uLTImATuM SENT TO GREECE
Allied Conference Reported to Hav
Forwarded Demands.

London, Jan. 9.-The Times says it
understands a note was drawn up at
the entente allied conference in Rome
and dispatched to Greece.
1T requires" the Times adds,
prompt compliance with all the pre-
vious demands of the allies and noti-
fcation of the acceptance of those de-
n,ands by the Greek government with.
in a period which, it is believed, does
not exceed forty-eight hours"
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-01-12
wheat TOUCHES 81 MARK

For First Time Reaches Long Predict
ed Goal in Chicago.
Chicago, Jan. 9.-For the first time
war prices on wheat here touched q
long predicted goal, 81 bushel. No
2 red winter wheat for immediate de-
livery was sold at that price, an ad.
vance Of about cents since Saturday.
Pressing demands for shipment to
Europe and for domestic milling
needs were generally accepted reasons
for the rise.
Simultaneous with the ascent OF
wheat, other grain went soaring. Tbs
corn market jumped to above 81 .
bushel and barley touched 81.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-01-12
VILLA FORCESARE DEFEATED
De Factos Win Sweeping Victory ovel
Bandits in Chihuahua.

Ell Paso, Tex, Jan. 9.-Carranza
forces now occupy Jiminez, Santa Ro.
salia and Parral, while Francisco Vii.
la and his staff have fled to the State
Of Durango over the branch railroad
from Parral to Ell Orc.
Government agents here finally adj
mitted that the battle Of Jiminez end.
ed in a complete repulse of the Villa
forces.
One government official said he had
information which led him to believe
that the government forces had won
"a sweeping victory over Villa"
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-01-12
eleven WILL BE ADMIRALS
President Picks Men for Promotions
Under New SeIective System.

Under New Selectlve system.
Washington, Jan. 6.-The first navy
promotions under the new selective
system of advancement were an.
nounced when President Wilson an.
proved recommendations of the selec.
ton board that eleven captains BIZ
made rear admirals, and that more
than a hundred lower officers be ad.
vanced in grade.
Those chosen to become rear ad.
mirals are: Captains Harry S. Knapp,
William l.. Rogers, Harry Mel. p.
Huse, George w. McElroy, Robert S.
Griffin, George E. Burd, James H. Oil.
yer, John Hood, William S. Sims,
Hugh Rodman and Henry B. Wilson.
Among the number are several who
we're far down on the seniority list.
Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1917-01-12
SN0WDEN DENIES PROFITING
New Yorker Declares He Did Not Use
Information for Gain.

Information for Gain.
New York, Jan. 9.-Dr. Albert A.
Snowden of this city, who says he is
the man referred to by Secretary Ian.
sing as the A. E. Snowden who was
present at his conference with news.
paper men in respect to President
Wilson's note, denied here that he
had taken any advantage of the infor.
nation he overheard, although he was
fully aware, he said, Of the use that
could be made of it.
II am not in the stock market" he
said. II did not attempt to use the
information referred to for my per.
sonal benefit.
II am very sure that Secretary Ian.
sing is entirely innocent of any wrong
in connection with this whole mat.
ter"