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The Washington times., 1917-11-23

career in the United States Depart
ment OF Agriculture, which he en-
tered soon after his graduation from
the Polytechnic Agricultural Institute
in 1914. He has specialized in dairy
ing work, and in that line has Ia.
bored in cooperation with the agri-
cultural department of the University
of West Virginia. For the last year
oliver toured the Eastern States,
doing field and extension work for
the department He is is twenty-six
years old. is q graduate OF Clarksville
High School. Va, where he lived.
The following Is a complete list OF
all Washington men who have been
awarded commissions at Fort Myer.
with their rank and the branch of
the service to which they have been
assigned.
YIELD ARTILLERY.
MaJor.
Robert Burke johnson, 2224 +
street northwest
Clement Lincoln Bouve, 1906 Bit
more street northwest.
Volney Eaton, 2226 N street north
west.
First Llsutenants.
Donald woodward, care OF Wood
ward 4 Lothrop.
Frank BuuEhton Fox, 174o XII
bourne place northwest
Benjamin Philpott CHAMPION, 1T04
p street northwest
Theodore Sullivan Cor, Emery place.
D. C.
Second Lieutenants.
Norman clifford Rogers. s54s Thir-
teenth street northwest
Thomas Sergeant Perry Griffin, $3.50
Florida avenue.
sewell webb Hodge. 1891 NInstesnth
street northwest
James Markham Marshall, Takoma
Park. D. c.
INFANTRY.
2 CaptHins.
Clyde Cook Huntington, e2t North
George Marvin, ms H street north
Charles L. Smell. 500 Mckinley
George Lyles oliver. U. S. Dairy d.
vision.
First Lieutenanta.
Vincent Baker Smith, 1907 Thirtieth
street northwest.
Harry otho Gartner. 1908 U street
northwest.
william Hutchsson Window, 1923
De Sales street
Conrad Kinyon, 1923 Clifton street
northwest.
Thomas Walton Alley, 1909 Thir-
street northeast.
John Thomas Taylor, 24OO Sixteenth
street northwest.
Logan Morris, 215 Senate office
building.
Francis Edward Mix, 1852 Park
road.
Frederick Roccofort Gibbs, 1927 Six
teenth street northwest.
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and a graduate of Sheffield Scientific
School OF Yale University.
When the first Officers training
camp started at Fort Myer, Wood
ward made an effort to join, but the
illness of his mother prevented.
He Is twenty-nine years old, and
when he Joined the second Officers
training camp. was second vice presi-
dent OF Woodward & Lothrop. His
father died last August Lieutenant
Woodward is a member of the Colum-
bia Country, Washington Country,
Commercial, and University clubs. He
lives at 2015 Wyoming avenue north
west
Second Lieut.. Melville d. Church.
local football player, comes OF a fam
lily of football players, brother Of
Cartwright Church.
First LieutenAn. Thomas R. Dar-
den, who will be n FIRST lieutenant IN
the infantry Is well known as a
newspaper man, md has a wide ac-
quaintance in official and Congress
sional circles. he has been employed
at various times on several local
newspapers, his lstest connection be-
ing with the Warrington bureau Of
the ST. Louis Globe-Democrat He
was stationed \. the Capitol.
Before coming TO Washington, Mr..
Darden was connected with news
papers in Norfolk and Newport News.
Va. He has made several trips
around the world and at one time
saw service in the merchant marine.
Was Football Star.
Clyde c. Dunnigan, aged thirty-one,
son OF Mr.. and Ms. Abner S. Dunni-
gan, ga North Carolina avenue
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ragut
Robert Yancey Zachary. jr., 10 l
street northeast.
Albert Eantz. 1000 z street north
west.
James cuyler Petterman, 1125
Euclid street northwest.
Robert Bruce Warden, 3241 street.
Marcus Ellis Jones, 1918 K street
northwest. -
Club.
Daniel B. Miller. Jr., Chatham Court.
William d. Langhorne, First Troop
D. c. Cavalry.
Second LIeutenants.
Thomas Hyde. fourth, 2727 Q street
northwest
Vernon Alden Dorsey. 1o4 Chevy
Chase drive.
Alan Waters Payne. seo5 Four
teenth street.
Marriott souder Walker, 254s Sew
enteenth street northwest.
Guy Harrison Oyster, 3924 Eighth
street northwest.
George Milroy Mayer, zoos Eleventh
street northwest.
Lloyd Baxter Liebler. Fifteenth and
Sy1. norehwesI
Newton Cary Reaves, 1910 N street
noItnwesI 11
street northwest.
nIsre north1s 0NuS' A"Oe Ns
Harry BurIIn1,n. 1aKk uorro.
street northwest.
Thomas Daniel Rohart.oo 1aea Hon-
roe street northWest
Alex Mayer Hitz. 2212 channinx'
street northeast
George Carlyle Whiting. 1919 YER
non street.
William Albert clsrk 1914 p.lr;on,
road.
Melville Durant Church. zoos Twen-
ueth street northwest.
ie =. Buriingame, 1919 Twenty
eS9no street northwest.
Smeon Tayior Price, 100 East Capt.
Joh. 60.
lana .vN smith, 1901 hnooe IL
UNASSIGNED.
Second LIeutenants.
Dewitt Clinton Smith, 1872 Monroe
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SIXTY D. c. MEN
COMMISSIONED AT
FORT MYER CAMP

The flower Of the Capitals young
manhood is represented in the list Of
more than sixty washingtonians who
have won commissions in the officers
training camp at Fort Myer. an
nounced today by the War Depart
ment. The camp will be formally
closed Monday with special drill and
other exercises.
Only one Major.
The only washingtonian to get the
ran kof major is Robert Burke John
son, Of 2224 F street northwest.
Major johnson was born in Leesburs.
Va. thirty-fve years ago, and has
been a resident OF the District for
fifteen years. For twelve years he
was a member Of the District Ma
tional Guard, resigning three years
ago with the rank Of captain
In private life Major Johnson is
signal engineer, and up to the time
OF his attending the officers training
camp at Fort Myer was associated
with the General Railway Signal
Company.
Major johnson is married and has
one son, Robert, jr.. two years old
His wife, whom he married seven
years ego. was Miss Jennie F. Moore
daughter Of the late Michael Moore,
for nfty years q merchant Of Wash
tngton.
Vaughn II Captain.
". walter Vaughn, OF the Eeking-
con apartments, was one OF the most
fortunate Of the washington boys at
the Fort Myer camp. He was award
Cd a captains commission.
Mr.. Vaughn, who is twenty-six years
old. is the son OF William A Vaughn,
a weIl-known Washington building \
contractor. The son has engaged sue /!
cessfuIly in the same business He 4
attended Mckinley Manual Training |
School, and was q member Of the win
ming company In the cadet drills at
that school.
Mr.. Vaughn is q member fthe Ma |
sonic order, and was an enthusiastic !
worker in the Hamline Methodist
Church Sunday school He married q
Washington girl. Marguerite Athey,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John c.
Athey, OF 1881 Belmont street north
west
Was with d. c. Guard.
Daniel B. Miller, jr.. who was COM
uissioned 4 FIRST lieutenant OF In
fantry, is a washingtonian, although
he registered at Fort Myer from
Arcturus, Va, where he has his home.
Young Miller Is q civil engineer by
profession, having been engaged in
land and railroad surveying since his
school dAys.
Miller has been prominently identi.
ned with the District National Guard,
at one time being FIRST lieutenant IN
the Third Battalion He was at one
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time sergeant major OF the Third. He
is thirty-one years Of age, and shortly
after entering Fort Myer camp was
called up in the draft at Alexandria,
but was exempted on account of his
Fort Myer detail.
Son Of Major Walker
Lieut. Merriot. Walker, Of 254s
Seventeenth street, is the twenty
two-year-old son of Major T. V.
Walker, chief OF ordinance OF the Dis
trict OF Columbia national guard
who. as a captain, commanded CON-
pany OF Santiago campaign in the
Spanish war. and participated In the
surrender of thas city.
Merriott Walker began his mill
tary career at Sif-eeL when he join
ed the District Hstional lguard. He
attended Te.hnicsl High School for
three seasons, ard vas a member OF
Company c OF TIE cadet regiment,
when Il won the pennant in 1912.
Later he went TO Boston and engaged
in business. At the outbreak OF the
war with Germany he was a member
of the Massachusetts, naval militia,
mobiliEed April G of this year. He
obtained q three months furlough to
attend the officers training camp at
Fort Myer. Lieutenant Walker will
obtain his discharge from the Massa-
chusetts naval militia today in or
der to take up his new duties.
Had Responsible office.
Donald woodward, commissioned as
first lieutenant field artillery, is the
son of the late F. W. Woodward of
woodward & Lothrop. He is one of
the best golf players in Washington
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
GLASSES
DURING SUMMER WORK
Expert Educators Will Have
Charge Of Volunteer
Missoula Pupils.
WORK, TOO
Children Of School Age Below
Fifth Grade May Do
Summer Work.

The kindergarten classes which
proved so BENEFICIAL to many of the
children OF Misoula last year, will be
continued at the State University
summer session this summer Director
j. p. Rowe announced yesterday that
rs children of Missoula are wanted for
these courses. No children below the
age of five years will be accepted.
In addition to the kindergarten work
this summer there win be classes in
primary work. The university is
anxious that 30 children OF school age
and below the fifth grade, enroll in
these classes.
The work win be under the direction
of experts. Miss jeanette Ezekiel, who
has acquired national reputation by
her work of this kind in Drake univer-
sity will have general supervision of the
classes. Miss r. w. Smith, supervisor
of the primary grades of Butte public
schools, will be in charge of the classes
In primary work. Miss NJ. o. Lyman
who has charge of Buttes kindergar-
tens, will have the kindergarten
classes. Miss Lyman was in charge of
similar classes in the summer session
last year.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
RED CROSS BRANCH
FORMED IN ARLEE

An auxiliary to the Missoula Red
Cross chapter will be organized at
Arlee by Mrs. l.. A. Dcmers today.
Mrs. Tylar Thompson has gone to the
Jocko town to affiliate the organiZa-
ton with the local chapter and to
carry to them the patterns and samples
of the work done here. The Arlee
auxiliary will be under the direction
of the Missoula chapter and will be
engaged in the same work. To cor
rect an impression which has been
started in the city, local Red Cross
officials stated yesterday that trips
made in behalf of the Red Cross, such
as the one to Arlee. are paid for en-
tirely by the individual going, as none
Of the Red Cross funds can be utilized
for that purpose. That part of the
dues received which goes into the local
chapter is used solely for the purchase
OF material with which to make army
supplies.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
DECORATION DAY
PLANS COMPLETE
Many to Place Flowers on
Graves in Cemetery Today.

Memorial day preparations viii def
nitely start today with the decoration
of graves preliminary to the arrival of
the crowd at the cemetery tomorrow.
So many persons are expecting to take
flowers to the cemetery today that the
street railway company has arrange
special service of cars every 10 min
utes from 40 to 5:lO in the afternoon.
Wednesday the same service will be
maintained, beginning at $50 n. N.
and lasting as long as the crowds war
rant. Five cents will be charged for
the trip from Cedar street on both
days. Transfers, however, will not
be allowed
The program for Memorial day be-
gins with parade of the patriotic So
cieties at o'clock from the city hall
to the street railway. At the cemetery
+. c. Mulroney will deliver the address
of the morning and salute will be
fired by the firing squad of the Span
ish war veterans. At noon from the
Higgins avenue bridge flowers will be
strewn on the river in commemorat ton
gram will be held at the courthouse
lawn. w. l.. Murphy will deliver a
patriotic Grafton and the city school
children's chorus will furnish music
| Missoula Aerie No. 80, F'raternai
| Order of Eagles, will meet at Eagles
| hall Wednesday morning at 1913
| o'clock for the annual memorial serv :
! ice. Rev. H. S. Galley, rector of the
| Church of the Holy Spirit. will con-
| duct the service at the hall and at the
| graves of lodge members in Missoula
cemetery. A band will escort the lodge
| in its ride and march to the cemetery
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29

COLLEGE RECITAL
UNUSUALLY GOOD
School of Music Students
Perform With Great Skill.

Pleasing in its artistic merit was the
annual recital OF the State University
school of music given last night In
University hail. before an apprecintive
audience of townspeople. The differ
ent numbers were of almost uniform
excellence. The songs by the girls
glee club. the piano solo by Miss Mar
garet Wickes. the two vocal solos by
Emerson Stone and the violin playing
of Miss Helen Finch, were especially
good The accompanies were Mrs.
Hugh Forbis. Miss Jean Thompson and
Miss Enid Wallace. Many congratu-
lations for the members Of the school
of music faculty, Dean De Loss Smith,
Professor Cecil Burleigh. Assistant
Professor f. Orlo Bangs and Miss
Josephine Swenson. followed at the
close of the recital.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
Beuts Dra1ft'oa'
Enlistment Increases Rap
idly at Missoula Station.

The record made by the local re-
cruiting station when the high
school boys enlisted at the opening
of the war. was nearly equnlled
Sunday. when "a men were re-
ceived into the ranks of the regular
army. Sergeant Dawson reports
that many of the men are enlisting
while they can take their choice Of
work rather than wait for the Sc
lective-service measure to take ef-
feet. One hundred and fifty four
men have enlisted from this dis
trict 50 far this month. making the
total since the war. 263.
Captain II. f. Mitchell. in charge
OF recruiting in the northwest,
passed through MissOula yesterday
afternoon on his way to Spokane.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
PATRIOTIC TEA.

The AS You Like 1t club will be
hostess at the home Of Mrs. r. r. Ster-
ling this afternoon, to all friends who
may enjoy a musical program of ar
tistic merit and a social tea served by
members Of the club. The meeting
place of the club was changed from
the home OF Mrs. Thompson, to the
home of Mrs. Sterling. 1910 Gerald
avenue. The proceeds of the function
will be donated to patriotic service
rendered to nation at war; A cor
dial invitation is extended to all women
of Missoula to call Tuesday afternoon
at the Sterling home.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
PLANS COMPLETED
FOR REGISTRATION
HERE ARE ONLY
MEN EXEMPT IN
REGISTRATION

All men between the specified
army draft ages must register
whether they think themselves
qualified for exemption or not. In
registering, the following citizens
can claim exemption from military
service:
Executive, legislative or judicial
officers of states or nation.
Members of religious bodies
whose creeds forbid participation In
war.
Members of the United States
mail service.
Workmen in arnories, arsenals
or navy yards of the United States.
Mariners employed by any citi-
zen of the United states.
Felons or those otherwise morally
deficient.
Men physically disabled Obvious
defects only, such as loss of arm,
leg, eye, etc.
Men having dependent kin,
Gather, mother, wife, child under
II or sister or brother under II
solely dependent on the applicant
for support.)
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
Absolutely New Method
for Superfluous Hair
(Sure Way to Remove Roots and AID

Goodbye to depilatores, the electric
needle, and the razor, Here at last is
a method that removes superfluous
hair completely, roots and all--casily.
harmleSSly, instantaneously! Nothing
like it ever heard of before
II you'd like to try this wonderful
process. just get a stick of phelactinc
from Your druggist, follow the simple
instruction sand with your own eyes
see tn" hair roots come out. See how
perfectly smooth and hair free your
skin Will be. FhciaCtine is non-irri
tatine, odorlcss, and SO harmless you
could eat il. Il is 50 reliable that
every stick IL sold on a satisfaction
nr-mOncE- back basis.-Ady.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
List Of Registrars Completed
by County Draft List
Officials.

County Clerk and Recorder w. j.
Darlington yesterday completed the
list OF registrars and places of regis
tration for Missoula county for June 5,
national registration day. There are Al
registration places in the county, one
for each voting precinct. In order that
they may be able to handle the rush
of business in the city more efficiently
two registrars have been appointed
for each registration place in the city
of Missoula, while but one is provided
for each Of those located in the coun-
try districts.
twenty-five young men between the
ages of q and 81 wer registered at
the county clerks office yesterday un-
der the act providing for the regis
tration of absentees. Some OF these
are men whose homes are in Missoula,
but who expect to be out Of the county
on June s, while the others are cit
liens Of other places, temporarily in
Missoula. These men make out their
registration cards here, and receive an
Acknowledgement from the registrar
which is mailed to the registrar in
the home precinct, in care of the
sheriff Of that county. The sheriff de-
livers the card to the registrar on
June S. and that official then mails q
certificate of registration, provided a
self addressed stamped envelope &C
companies the card when it is sent TO
the sheriff.
Cars Are Wanted.
Cars for the distribution of the
cards of absentees of this county VINO
have already registered, viii be need
ed on June 5, according to the officials
in charge. The cards OF those who
have already registered must be taken
TO the precincts from which the reg
istrations were made and there
checked duplicated and returned to
the sheriffs office before noon of June
6, and it is for this work that the
cars will be used one car viii be sent
up the Bitter Root, one up the Black
foot one up He'll Gate canyon, two on
the reservation and one will cover the
Grass Valley and FrenchtoWn dis
tricts. The county officials in charge
Of the registration win be grateful to
any citizens who will volunteer the
services of his auto for this purpose
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
ARE PROPRIETARY MEDICINES
FRAUDULENT?

Undoubtedly, there may be some
that are, but on the other hand, there
are many proprietary remedies that
are as standard as any prescription
that any present day physician can
write, and in thousands of homes you
will find these old, reliable remedies
in every day use with satisfactory
results. Such medicine is Lydia F..
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound,
which. for nearly 40 years, has been
alternating the suffering of woman
kind, and overcoming some of the most
serious ailments of her sex. If you
are suffering from any of the ailments
of women, just give this medicine a
trial and prove its worth for yourself
ADV
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
G. A. r. DELEGATES BACK.

Well pleased with the treatment ac-
corded them in Butte, the Missoula
members of the G. A. r. and the United
Spanish War veterans and their auXil
ia ries have returned home from the
state encampment of patriotic societies
held in the mining city last week. One
of the feathers of the meeting was the
talk given by Comrade Beilenberg of
Deer Lodge on the difference between
the modern rifle and the ones used in
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
c. N. THOMPSON BURIED.

The funeral of Cassius NJ. Thomp-
son, who died Saturday morning at his
home on South Sixth street, west, was
held yesterday afternoon at the Marsh
chapel. Rev. j. n. Maclean conducted
the service and Mrs. G. A. McAllister
sang two of the favorite hymns of the
deceased. J. c. Slaughter. John pa
wilson. Gus Anderson and A. b. An
derson served as pallbearers.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29

Tighten the house
keeping by serving a
ready-cooked, ready-to-eat
food that contains the max
imum of nutriment at low
est cost, and with the least
tax on the digestion. Shred.
ded Wheat Biscuit is the
real autocrat Of the break
q. fast table-the one cereal
food that holds its own
against all corners, with
increasing sales every year.
It is a boon to the busy
housewife, a welcome reliet'
to the jaded stomach that
has wrestled with meat
and other heavy Winter
foods. Try it for breakfast
with milk or cream; for
luncheon or dinner with ber-
ries or other fruits. Made
at Oakland, California.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29

| Clerk Of Court Harry Rawn yester-
day issued three marriage licenses. one
to Fred J. Billadeau, -. Of Spokane,
and Helen Louise Coleman. 20. of Sc
attic; one to Raymond Larson. u. Of
South Tacoma. and Ozete Hatcher, 20.
Of Missoula, and one to Lewis Zweifer.
81. Of Helmsville. and Ethel f. Smith,
-. of Kalispell.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
DlSTURBERS JAILED.

Thomas Cohy and Billy kerwell
We're arrested by Deputy Sheriffs John
Anderson and William Coffey at the
Double Front saloon yesterday after
noon. and lodged in the county Jail on
a charge of disturbance. The men
terrorized the loungers around the sa :
loon by a warlike display of huge
revolver, but submitted to arrest
eacefully.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
COLEMAN BlLl.ADEAU,

Miss Helen Louise Coleman aid Fred
J. Billadeau We're married in this city
yesterday morning. Rev. J. n. Mac
lean, d. d., performed the ceremony at
the manse of the Presbyterian church.
Mr. and Mrs. Billadeau will leave to-
day for Butte, going later to their
home at Seattle.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29

Just the same. the patriotic amateur
gardener will not let little frost dis
may him.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
GOMPERS ALL RIGHT.

Gompers head is level. You do not
catch him mapping when patriotism
needs a friend.-Northwest Tribune.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29

A great many young women
about to become mothers worry over
the fear that the great strain and
physical suffering may impair their
good looks. But thousands Of
women who have borne several chill
dren tell of the preparation known
as "Mother's Friend" which has
proven itself q boon in Just such
cases.
"Mother's Friend" is a prepare
ton of special oils and other ingre-
dents especially prepared for ex-
pectant mothers. 1t is a prescrip-
ton Of famous physician.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29
= = ~ t4as n - u =
,e 49, z:!4es 81 VIII,
Eckrrlan's
Alternative
aneD N All, I8ApuGo 01uAonano

Soothes itching skin. Heals cuts or
burns without q scar. Cures piles.
eczema. salt rheum. any itching. Doan's
Ointment. Your druggist sells it.-Adv.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29

Mothers Friend" helps nature and
makes it easy for the muscles and
ligaments of the abdomen to ex-
pand. Much of the pain and dis
comfort is relieved.
All druggists supply Mothers
F Fri Apply ie it ySusss' M, nsit
Just the Information every mother
should possess is contained in spe:
cial book, prepared by the Brad1eld
Regulator Company, Dept. N, 298
Atlanta, Gu. Write for the booka
Il II free to users.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-29

Paraphrasing an ancient saying, May
frosts bring June high costs.