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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-04-04

-Dishwasher; Hotel Beld-
ing, Bedding, Mich. 5S-44-1
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-04-04
CONCRECATIONAL

CONGREGATIONAL
Morning service at 1880. Sunday
school at IL 40. Y. p. s. G. Z. at
GAS and Junior G.. +. at 800 p. M,
evening service and sermon at 1880.
Prayer meeting Thursday evening.
A. ]. Blair. Pastor.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-04-04
POWER OPERATORS

Several power sewing machine opera
tors for auto work. Must be exper-
fenced but not necessarily on auto
work. Attractive long time jobs.
Apply Buick Motor Co., Flint, Mich.
57-44-3w
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-04-04

FOR SALE-House and lot at 513 S.
Bridge ST., on reasonable terms; al
so vacant lot on James st. Inquire
at house. 67-45-1
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-04-04
LAITER DAY SAINTS

Sunday school, 1890 a. m.
Preaching service, 1880 q. m.
Religious service, 1880 p. m.
Prayer meeting, 1880 p. m, We'd
nesday evening.
j. d. Aelick. Pastor.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-04-04

FOR SALE-Cheap; a secondhand
Harrington piano. Inquire of Mrs.
Nellie Ireland, 410 Alderman st.
72-45-1
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-04-04

FOR RENT-On shares, forty acres
for corn, beans, potatoes and buck
wheat, nearly all sod. Living rooms
fer season. No objection to one
child. Estelle Warren. 68-45-1
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-04-04

FOR SALE-Business property on
Main St., Bedding block. Address
Christian j. Peck, 1107 Trumbull
Ave-, Detroit, Mich. 69-45-1
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-04-04

WANTED-Ashes and rubbish dump
ed in hole on my lot on south end
of Broas st. l.. M. Berry 71-45-1
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-04-04

FOR SALE-Three portable Cyphers
brooders, one porcelain Belding-
Hall refrigerator. Phone 275-3r.
65-45-1
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-04-04

FOR SALE-Team of good work
horses, black geldings, z and 9 years
old. Will include harness if want
ed. E. Chapple & Co. 70-45-1
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1917-04-04

Farming is lot. of fun-unless
you have to do it to make a living
by it.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23
70 LICENSE ALL WATER CRAFT

II vas announced Monday by Lieu
tenant Weniz, head Of the Eighth
Naval district for the United States
Naval Reserve force, that the govern
ment IL making arrangements 10 Issue
licenses 10 every boat in the country
during the next month Steamships
operating Ia and out Of the country
will be the first 90 receive the license
and after that boats OF all kinds, IN
Guiding steamboats,. excursion steam
ers tugboals, gasoline launches and
sklns. After the licenses have been
issued and boat Ia discovered without
one il viii be seized By the authorities
Just why the government Is doing this
Lieutenant Wentz would not say. bat u
| IL believed Il Is q matter Of precautton
and the authorities will know where Il
get certain kind OF vessel Ia ease oi
emergency. and viii also tend to elm
mate luimlcat water craft
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23
RESTRAINT UNSUITABLE,

without violating the article OF the
Constitution relating to ia" liberty OF
thu press. 1t is possible 10 make illegal
the publication of Intelligence injurious
10 the national cause Freedom OF the
press il aat lnfringed by the laws
against libel. or by the punishment OF
those Who trcspass Ia the public jour.
nails upon the rights or lhe good name
OF Individuals. II would be absurd TO
hold that such Laws are permissible
aRd Vel that laws 80 project the eoun'
try are forbidden The power Of Con
grcss to pH1 a stop 10 journalistic Of
lenses Ia time of var Is limited bu' u
IN a real power and one that may yet
have 10 be exercised Congress eau.
rot prevent journalists from commit
ting oifpuses. but Il can punish them
severely for committing them aud the
fear of heavy penalties viii tend TO
deter Oh except the most iawless and
reckless from acts that come near 10
being reasonable.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23
KEEP YOUR SEED FOR NEXT YEAR

Fabulous prices are causing the
farmers to sell products that they
should keep FOR next years crop,
SAYS Secretary Of Agriculture Harry
u Wilson
According to sceretary Wilson the
farmers are dlsposing OF ali forms OF
food products and immature stock,
much OF which should be retained for
next years work. Pigs that weigh less
than SO lbs are being sold by car lots,
sheep needed for breeding purposes,
hens TINT should be Kept aud many
other kinds of fowls and animals that
are absolutely necessary for next year
Besides this Wholesale slumpiug OF Of
fowls and stock there Ia tendency to
sell farm products that aIll be- needed
fnr seed. Irish potatoes are being sold
as II there were 20 desire to plant
another crop
While The crop conditions Of Louis
lana are not promising. the selling oil
of things that viii b. indispensable fof
next years crop is as serious or more
serious
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

1t seems that the old newspaper
joke sill never wear out that q woman
wastes dollars worth OF other edihIes
to convert a few scraps OF bread into
a bread pudding The Joke vas prob.
ably originated by some man, but II Is
rather astonishing that So practical q
writer as Julia TrBilt Bishop should
subscribe 10 II Every woman kuoss
hat bread pudding does mol take
anything ltkc dollars worth of Ia
gradients One egg spoonful NJ
butter, O small cup Of milk are not
eNtrayagaut, even ~ present prices,
nor rs the pudding expensive IL q
spoonful of ratsins af currants. suf
acinHt cocoa to color be added also
IN fact It rs all nutritious. and good
cook can make the pudding delicious
at less than a cost at tWenty five cents
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23
VITAL STATISTICS

Acting ou the advice OF MIR Samuel
l.. Rogers. Director Of the Census. aud
Dr ". II Davis, Chief Statistietah OF
Vital Statistics concerning the effort
to have Louisiana admitted 60 the
registration area for births and deaths.
nr Oscar Bowling president ct the
State Heard Of Health appeals to The
district Judges throughout the state to
mention iH their charges 10 the grand
ufies that failure OF physicians and
mi,iwiYeslof In their absence the heads
Of fambIiesl to report IS a violation Of
the law. also that every dealer tn
Baskets Is required 30 send the Beard
of Health u monthly record Of the
number sold and that sections muft
report eycry burial TO the proper au.
rhoriries These violations Investigated
bs the grand jury sud indictments
returned would bring about Increased
respect for the law
To gain recognition as State having
an efficient aud properly organized
health department We must bc able 10
demonstrate officially with accurate
bookkeeping ear health conditions.
The state Board Of Health has re-
eoiyed cordial support from many OF
the state officials. and In many In
stances Judges and attorneys have
given assistance II these officials VIII
still further cooperate with Dr DoWh
Ing and the State BOARD Of Health
Louisiana viii soon isko higher rank
as a progressive state
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23
NIGHT SCHOOLS

utsht school for adults has been
established Ba3r Crogytlte la br
Miss Ella = Gelg. teacher 81 rural
school there An Interesting account
Of her work shows that she n doing
her shar. in reducing iouisiaua's Il.
itrfacy During eight weeks, - per
sous we're enrolled and instruction
given nightly. without charge, "a
reading. writing. spelling and ariibme.
Tie. sAe gives special training IN CON
morelal terms. such as making cheeks
aud notes. computing figures relating
to farm work the reading of news
papers Nt~s Beta Saws IA conclusion,
4 feel that taken as a Whole my ven.
turr has hrru very successful and |
hop. that before another session has
passed every teacher IH Louisiana,
especially every rural teacher. wtll
have taken an active interest in ahol
tshtug tHilraCy aud thereby raising
our educational status Every he.
lever tn education must say amen.
Il is probably tao much TO expect
that teachers who have nbored IN
their classfooms aIt day shall under
take this additional work without r..
muneratiuu. hat there rs uo doubt that
there are many teachers aho wtll be
willing 10 de- It from . spirit ot de'o.
iioa to the public good When few
such pioneers SHOW huH much good
can be- accomplished by night schools.
preuntay reward RIil not be- lacking
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23
FARM PRODUCTS ARE NATIONS
STRENGTH

The power Of Germany Is due large
~ 10 the farm demonstrators Who go
among the peasants teaching them TO
produce two and three times as much
per acre as We produce" said Senator
Hoke Smith Of Georgia al a meeting
In Washington reeently
"Bui this country h fast teaching It's
farmers TO produce double the amount
Of food from the same ground with the
same effort This Is done by having
trained agricultural demonstrators en-
ter the farms by the back door. teach.
inn by doing the acieniifc methods Of
farmua and kitchen economies by
home methods of practical education
and extension Of vocational education
to the srosn.up IS we'll as the child
ihe people viii be taught service, the
essence OF patriotism
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

4 woman, nr SchisChkina Navein,
viii st In the Council Of SiSty-one,
which is now preparing Russia's ma,
tIonaf constitution DIR Yayeip IL the
head of the Russian Defenders OF
Womeus Rights which, with the Ma
tlonal American Woman saftrage Assoc
citation and the corresponding ergauiza-
tons OF other countries, are branches
Of the international Womau Suffrage
Alliance Of which Mrs Carrie Chap
man Cats Of the United States Is
president. Dr Yavefn is e physician
~ the beginning al the war a hospital
anH, supported By Russian suBragisis
vas formed with pr Ygycln al the
head
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23
Il and VI p, Robinson, Editors

The past week has been devoted
throughout the nation To- the raising
of three million dollars tor the welfare
work of the Young Mems Christian
Association 10 the concentrated camps
~ America This organization Is
sernnd ONLY ~ the Red Cross IA the
amount OF good work done already Ia
this great var, and whsn one con.
siders that the SCOPE at the ! NJ. t 4.
is even broader than that 81 the Red
Cross, seeking uOt only like the latter
to benefit meas bodies but further To
minister 10 them minds and spirits its
mission Is ot trausCendeut Importance,
aud must make strong appeal TO oil
Nho have a hear interest in the ma.
tons army
Wherever a CJmp is set there Is
found the Red Triangle ta make a
SPOT something like home for the
soldier boz aud a protection 10 him IN
his off duB hours of temptation, af
furdtng him proper amhsemehts and
giving him hear interest amid ether
distractions The motto Of the Red
Triangle ts to follow your flag aud
your huy wherever they so" and with
such an aim il needs no further recon
incubation To the loyal people Of
America
Those Of us living ia the less con
gcsted ccuters have little opportunity
to observe the practical operation of
The Young Mems Christian Association
~ arst hand. even In civil life, bal it
may safely be relied upon tina, nothing
too good has bern said Of the work Of
the organization. either In time Of
peace CT war It's work, nov SO largely
increased. deserves the united support
of all. who though they cannot go
can give
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23
a FoRcEVuL CONTRAST

An able editorial In the Times.
rlsayune feCentts eontFasted American
aud English control of acquired lands
with that OF German In all the British
colonies and Ia American possessions
abroad German intrigue has sought TO
undermine the American Of English
Influence IN those countries. but to no
await In india Great Brlains sub
jccts have proved mistakenly loyal
ard have shed their blood freely In this
war. because the natives knew that
thc HfitHh rH!e had been just though
hrm Canada and Australia are as
much aroused for their nation M Sus.
sex ct Dpvonshre Even To- South
Africa. where the great Boer War vas
expected Ia have lett many lukeRafm
IL not actually hostile to the British
runuuefor. the German intfiEuers have
discovered frw untaithfui TO the exist
IT'S ~ tttt's anu tit'HAH lfF'if h-i'Hfsi3
related to Germany by racial Ties
these Beers have helped To Wresi frOn
Germany her South African posses
sinns The irish rebellion seems 10 be
the uuly exception 10 the closeness
with which Great britain has held hef
possessions Ia loyalty Hut that brief
and bloody episode is offset by the
bravery Of The thousands Of irish lads
ln the british army. shese CHEEKY song
81 "Tipperary' gave expression 10 the
feeling st all the Allies
As for the success of German ia
iucncp en- the territory under Amer
can control or American influence, the
Philippines and Cuba have both dis
tiuguished themselves by following the
lead nf the United States German
eoutrui tn foreign iaHds. these peoples
sec. IL something to be- feared rather
than embraced
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23
PRODUCE TO SELL.

The New Orleans pest Office has Is.
sued a pamphlet that gives nearly 1000
names of persons it, the country Who
have eggs. butter and other country
produce 10 ship by pereal post The
pamphlet contains also the names and
street addresses Of nearly goo house,
keepers In New Orleans who are will
ing to bus country produce, provided
they can receive "A superior quality
et farm produce below city prices .
This Is an opportunity for those farm.
ers and truckers sho feel that they
have the right quality Of produce at
prices below the New Orleans retail
market. aud middlemeh's charges will
bp thereby eliminated
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

Ia news item. Lord Northclitfe Is
reported az saying that the air raids
will he continued until Great Britain
inapgnratns q system of feprisals The
humanitarian shrinks from such hid
cous retaliation. hat that is probably
the uuly argument understood by minds
SO constituted as 20 justify attacks
upon unn-romhatants Let us hope the
logic of events viii make sufficient
argument very soon. before the British
are forced to reprtsa The raidiue Of
Karlsruhe. last year. should prove that
neither honor nor success lies In that
direction
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

The principle ut woman suffrage
passed the House af Commons Tues
day by a tremendous vote This action
confirms the belief of thoughtful suf
fragists that men sill give women the
vote whenever II suits masculine par
poses for them 10 have IL, regardless
OF what Women de-. or hnW they feel
about II The present War has raised
Woman to such point uf economic
tmportauco that the suffrage naturally.
Wellmgh automatically comes te her
likewise when eameus votes are
needed In the South, oar conservative
voters viii forget their preludIces and
give the ballot ta her ahead Of her
demand for It.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23
THE NATcAE2 TRACE

Emerson liough, in the Southern
Womans Magazine, says that a worn
trail which still il pointed oat to You
as the old Natehea Trace, ct "Notehy
Trace" which most folk think was laid
ont by General Jackson. vas really laid
eat as an Improved indian trail In 1901
BY Lieut. George pcndlaton Gaines.
IT was once a thoroughfare OF national
Importance being the post road from
Nashville to Natchez and the highway
10 the French and Spanish settlements
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

In ga article IN the Ladies' Home Jour.
nal entitled The Spy az Work one
meets again wIfh the old story about
Some one writing from Germany Ia
relatives ~ America. with the secret
message We are starving this time
traced under q picture 81 the Kaiser
pasted to the letter. Oue can but
wonder II there be Hew truth ia this
story ar that the magazine has fallen"
for an cid cauard one wishes il could
he verified OF dispfoycd II is 700 much
to hope that II dispruyrd il ylIl he
permanently retired II has as many
lives as a cat
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

Herbert e Hoover said Ia hearing
before senaie Committee GA Agfieul-
ture 1917. Barley mixed Ia the bread
makes n bread which has as lue a
texture As wheat and would
enable Ms 10 release just" exactly that
quantity Of wheat There iH
certain deduction from the barley
the total barley used in brewing TO
account for the malt which is given
back 20 the feed, bui even then there
Is a large margin OF saving II the brew.
ing could be- cut aut
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23
FRICTION WITH JAPAN,

Japan. ambitious of her position Ia
the FAR east has plainly resented
American efforts TO ad, Use aud guide
china This jealousy took concrete
form when It became known that the
Alkado's government had spurned
American requests to take identie
action In trying 30 compose the Chi
aese situation
She informed this government that
she could not send China a note similar
to that sent 10y the United States, adj
ytsing that the revolution ia China be-
guelled and that China stand united
at this time
According TO those disposed to erltE
else American handling of the Chinese
situation. Japan aud England were eK'
peetine this government 10 notify them
uf Americas proposed action and have
joint note sent to China by the three
powers. Instead, Secretary Lansing
sent the American note notified Eng
land aud Japan of his action and asked
them 10 send an ldcHtIc note.
This. II is claimed, put England and
Japan IN the tight OF merely saying
ne toe" 60 America and they would
uat do IT,
Japan apparently is building mp a
Monroe doctrine for the East II is
hands oa the yellow peoples wheih
er the hands be helping OF htndering
la recent months the United States
has gone out of It's way 10 placate the
Japs, especially IN the matter of allen
labor legislation, SO that there might
be- po nnpleasautness at time Wher
this nation needed to center its whols
attention upon yanqutshing Germany
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

Harold " Newman. commissioner
oi pubic safety New Orleans, has
resigned that position, owing to a
difference Of opluiou with Mayor Mar
tin nehrman about the enforcement ~
the Sunday i,aw MIR Newman insist.
ed that the services eg plain clothes
men we're necessary for the enforce.
nent of the law tho mayer contendiug
that uniformed policemen are oil that
are needed II il noteworthy that
Mr. Newman has been able to enforce
the law fof number Of months past.
bat as soon as the word veut down
the line ul the differences between the
two uliicials than the bach door trade
came Ia life again, Last Sunday In
face al this new condition Of affairs
the mayor has cut out big job for
himself namely, to secure Sunday iaS
Observance hy the means he claims TO
consider sufficient, or hy failure 10
do so. seriously lmpugu the sincerity
oi his course,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

Confederate pensioners of Louisiana
MAY receive an increase In pensions Of
81 per quarter. SIS instead Of s2i be.
ginning January /. FoF the drst time
ia lis history tho state pension board
AZ les recent meeting erased more
names from the pcnsion rolls than
we're placed on them 40 that meeting
Only rs we're added to the pension
rolls whereas l59 were trkeu of. l52
from deaths and sent to the Home
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

An aneedote X related In the SatuF.
lay Evening Post Of hos when Amhas.
sador Gerard and companion appear.
"a "A formal huHt. In plain civilian
dress eheu the Others al the party
Refe In gay hunting costumes the
Kaiser remarked in pleasantly that
the ,No hlackbIFds spoiled the pic
ture The blaekhlrds are fated 10
destroy his picture still further
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

Herbert Hoover. food conservation.
isl. says that the cStortioa of specus
laiurs is responsible tor the high prices
Of food. Floa which sells at sl4 per
barred should be- only 81, The food
control hill proposes to distribute sup.
plies more evenly and by the proven
ton of both boarding and waste insure
conugh for all and 10 loss In prices to
tha producer Mr. Hoover says the
only opposition to the bill Is IN
Congress.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

II is told OF an Atchlson. Kansas
man that " heu he goes ou a jamforee
ho always sends his wife present He
recently went on one and sent her a
piano, and starting on another before
the FIRST one had got off the reel forgot
Vhat he had done and had another
piano carried 10 the house. Neyerthe
less this did not contribute towards
music tn the home
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

The American Medical Association
fhp most representative body Of If
Kind I'm the world, AT rs national cos.
yention la New York this mouth adopt
I'd resolution declaring alcohol to be
neither A food nor a slimulant This Is
taking the high ground adopted by all
n the most advanced physicians
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

4 school bulletin Issued by the State
superintendent Office speaking Of the
primary grades in negro school IN
this state says that there are ia
pupils divided luto fore. ard afternoon
classes. but the teacher does not have
good control Of her charges, that q
strong" teacher could accomplish
much mere. / second Sampson or
Goliath with educational training IL
probably Hantea When one observes
how many white teachers with less
than eiEbly.two pupils tail to manifest
strength In the control and training
OF their pupils il is too much To expect
double the amount OF work from a
yeaue negro teacher.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

The National Conference If Chari-
ties aud Correction. contrary TO IFS
custom Of pasgIng 40 resolution on
coatrorertpd subject, bat recognizing
the patriotic character and oyershad,
owing Importance Of the question,
unanimously approved wartime pro-
hlhItlnn
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23
ne PROBABLY MEANS THOR

God is stIlI with us. says Kaiser
Bill but We dislike 20 think that God
stands for the murder OF woman aud
children and the sinking Of hospital
ships hearign sick and wounded sol.
diers New Orleans States
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

The registration of ibD0a .o0o men
for military service, aud the over.
to the Liberty loan amount.
ms Ia between bali billion and a
billion dollars ia hut the first roar Of
the awakening lion
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

4 recent order of the Post ONCE
Department Is that the Ofileial Bulletin
issued under the direction OF the Com.
miltee ON Public information as the
official warnewA medium Of the gov.
eminent shall be pat Ia a conspicuous
place ln every post Office and made
available to as many people as possible
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

ponaldsons lille has had four sea.s of
commission government, ana IL de-
lighted With the results attained.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

The interests At Work for the extra
session OF the General Assembly have
al length had their viii II viii he seen
whether II is for the sake of the
Federal Loan Bank only.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

II wat be lhen In progress. there will
be no carnival ia New Orleans.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

GOV. Pleasant viii emil The llegisla.
tufe ta meet Monday. July 3, Of noon.
The formal call viii be made this week
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1917-06-23

FOR SALE About loo bushels cats
MAY Igtft JAS. =. BOWMAN.