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The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
Doings [n District
 Court
Rhyde of Peters burg Declared Guilty By
 Jury Sunday at 2 p. m.

After deliberating from Saturday af- teru0on til Sunday afternoon at twd o'clock. the petit jury brought in a verdict of guilty against August Rhyde of Petersburg. charged with assault Eifb intent to kill maim or wound.
 Four witnesses were examined in the case, Nr Finney, J. \. Snow, Hans Wick. Dr. Balance, and the wounded man, Carl Rogers.
 According to the story told by Rog- CTS. who was in the restaurant busi- ness with Rhyde in Petersburg, they >iad known each other for eight years, coming to Petersburg as partners this year in March Rogers cooked for the cafe and Rhyde was business manager. On April 16th, Rhyde attempted to bank a sum of money, which Rogers took exception to and prevented Rhyde rem leaving the restaurant, knocking ta down Both had been drinking ightly and about three in the after- noon Rhyde took 32 calibre revolver cur of a suitcase and shot first into the kitchen ceiling above Rogers head where he was working, and about five seconds later at Rogers head, the bull let glancing off above the left eye, mall portion making tunnel and coming out an inch away. The shot rae fired at such close range as to 1Uu the face and hair of Rogers, who became unconscious. Dr. Balance, who was called in to dress the wound stated that had il been shot at more direct angle, the bullet would have undoubtedly penetrated the skull.
 The petit jury in bringing in the yer dict recommended clemency in the -aae On account of the condition the defendant was in at the time of the deed. Attorney Cosgrove acted for the defendant. He will be sentenced later
 Tine Grand jury this morning brought in a not true" bill against R. w. Keith charged with concealing stolen goods.
 m tine Commissioners court this morning Frank Trino, charged with cling liquor to Indians, was arraign- ed and trial was set for tomorrow af- telnOon at two o'clock.
 At II o'clock this morning the petit jury convened to hear the case of tha r S ys. Frank Dean, F. Gallo, and Lewis Perry. charged with larceny in warehouse belonging to the Alas ka Packers Association. Several wit nesses were on the stand this morn ing including Mike Wadding, super intcudent of the canncry at Loring, Mir. Mclaughlin, night watchman and several others. The Chinese foreman, a1r w. E Sharpe U. s. Deputy Marsh a and Boheiman called "Dutchie" osfied this afternoon and at the time af going to press testimony was still
 no given Attorney Cosgroye is
 for the defendants while MT. w.
 0'zheimer is prosecuting.
 one o'clock today Martin John
 n sherman and native of Norway gas examined for citizenship and re- ceived his papers.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
EC- EE KILLINGS
 IE5T MAN Y TOWN

t.a Aiken e ol1er 5eAilling's H ua bl9#a eo every
 ar-.r-a .a fo4n 9 few days ego accompanied oE 5ss- Aiken and , ar oH q tour 9- Sou heastern and Western Alaska
 Le fall .fr Aiken severed his con -c,.en with tha old firm and branched 9at for hia-a.. forming a company 1loaa a The Rogers Company. man. 1sc7arars os Peanut Butter. Extracts Baking Powder Coffee Tea and Spices g.Fh offices n Seattle. Tacoma, Port, aEd and Spokane Mr. Aiken reports t-e conDany is doing remarkably well. lis tour is os double purpose, that is r7 ri7-t L.s many friends and drum ming ID business for his firm
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
THREE PLOTTERS FOUND GUILTY
 CONSPIRACY
Were Charged With At- tempting To Destroy En- teHte Allies Munition
 Traffic.

NEE YORK. May 21.-Vou Rintolen. Carij Lamar and Henry T. Martin. were found guilty of conspiracy in at tempting to disrupt the intuition traf- ie of the Entente Allies in the United State The men were apnrehended some weeks since and one Of their number confessed implicadRg others bpsia those convicted. whose proecu- uaa 9u follow shortly.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
COL. ROOSEVELT E pE,F:T.TED F: OVER
 HIS DEEs EAT
Says len Who Were Willing To Serve Under Him Are Free
 To Act as They Please

OYSTER BAY. \. Y. May 21-Col- oae3 Roosevelt announced today that men who volunteered to serve under hIm fn Trance. are absolged from all eaaa6 en aIzh the nGvemenr since c5-E has reused to commission hiu te lead them He says That their oa's course nov opened. provided theF s.i.i l#-ae 70 serve their country. is 70 eur=r fn=a fhe service in some other
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
HUNT-TALB0T WEDDING

One Of the Prettiest weddings ever solelnnized in this city took place last Saturday evening, May 1e, when Miss Elaine Mary Hunt became the bride < 2Ir Jack Nuutt Talbot. Jr.
 Wild crabapple blossoms, cut roses and green foliage were used with larlaiug effect in the decoration of the M. r Church where the ceremony was performed by Rev. C. NJ. Van Mar ter. in the presence of relatives. friends ana invited guests. who filled every available seat and standing room. ush- red n b. the Misses Couine King, Martha Foosness and Lucia Wakefield.
 T4e bride. wore a gown Of heavy vhija satin and eeorgerte crepe com a.red hand embroidered with heavy silk and pearls and carried a bouquet of bride roses. her tuIIe veil arranged in csronet fashion witch orange bios sons. fell to the bottom of her dress.
 She was attended by her sister, Miss Amy Hunt who wore a pretty gown # d-ep rose silk pop!in with georgette repa. car1g ing a bouquet Of white car nations.
 Al s:3o the church was filled with he sweet strains oi the Angels Ser made, a violin solo. by Miss DuHamel, accompanied by Mrs. Williams at the organ. which was immediately fol- owed by 1Iendelsohns Wedding March, which announced the approach 5l r1e wedding party The bride a i-,ou of loyllness. attended by her sister. was met al the cfancel by the groom. supported by dr. F. T. Law son, supported the beautiful Methodist 3Y.se0pal ring ceremony was perform d making them man and wife.
 An improm2tu reception followed,
 .e many frenas showering the newly sa4s wita congratulations and good wishes.
 The bride. who is the second dau- .l1er o1 aIr. and Mrs Forest J. Hunt, pioneers Of this eitE has lived all her
 Ie since she was four years old in Netchikan, excepting q few years at EtaaeeiL and is a real Alaska girl, eana hearted, generous altogether .9geab.e and lovely, and numbers her friends by the hundreds. She is also ? accomplished vocalist, and has con tribused to the success of many local affairs.
 lir Talbot. who was born in Grip pie Creek O. is the grandson of Geo D. Tal for many years Attor- ney General 4 Denver, and is the son af Attorney and Mrs. J. 4. Talbot, of 5eatle. where the family have resid- ed for many years. He is a graduate of the Lincoln High School, and at auded the University Of Washington for two years, where he became a i.Iad9e oi the Theta Chi fraternity, and 1o comparatively a new comer here, he has already made niche for him self with many Ketchikan people, who aold him in high esteem. He is em- ployed in the office Of The Northland Dock company
 Nr and Mrs Talbot were the re- cipients of scores Of beautiful we'd 3.ng gifts and guests of many pretty 5renuptial affairs given ia their honor. hey will shortly be at home 10 their rieuds in the third story of the Hunt Building which has been transformed nto 2 doye-cote for these newlyweds aho have the best wishes Of the entire community for welded happiness and prosperity.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
MONGOLIA RETURNS sfTH REMAINS 0F
 TWO hlt5 SES,
ere Killed by Fragments Of gaeiiz While Grew Mas at
 Practice

NEW YORK. 1s.E 2t-Fsa big Am
 e .t4=r 5eazoza. Haicb sailed u. sare last Sasardas af Europe
 ; Red erass EHis returned 4 sieaH perl this morning with .e =ea.as os teo nurses
 | appears that -aa gun crew. while ara, saE- sae1 rom zha s-arboard gun. r.ese aErs5 sroU the sarsace et
 sr and ziHs a csnsrl4sal mo- .59. acz- q si.= >ael5 returned oa 1--- l5 3-.- E1.la &yres and i#=s Helen Burnett Woods both of -a.eaze-
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
ANOTHER CANNERY TENDER WRECKED OFF
 CAPE CONSTANCE
First Report Said Many Were Lost. Second Report Says
 All Were Saved

SAN FRANCISCO. May 21.--No lives were lost when the cannery tender Standard was wrecked off cape Con stance. is in substance the report re- ceiyed here today. The first report said that many had been lost. The vessel is a total loss
 Cape Constance lies a short dist ance from the entry into Bering sea. close to Unimak pass
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
BERLIN WAR OFFICE
 REPORTS ATTACK

BERLIN. May a1-The war office to- day issued a statement that the Brit ish forces had launched an attack of their lines along a front extending fir teen miles between Arras and Ache. vile. and that a battle was in prog reSS
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
3ABIPOSA AND THE
 JEFFERSON COMING

SEATTLE. May z1-Tle steamer 4eIson. ies -or tae norta yesterday morning ar a.ue o'clock Wish the fol- ic@ing passengers for Ketchlkan. An drew BrunuaIi. Robert HcCoanell. Mrs. 2 e Ila11az-an Margaret Benolkin, aad Mrs. Arthar Dunn.
 The Ha1Boaa Lett fhis morning with J. F Davidson, Andrew Williams and Martha Williams for Ketchikan.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
EIGHT ARE LOST WHEN STEAMER
 $ T0RPED0ED
With Grain From 2wedan Oa #av te England ' hen it
 . d. Attacked

S-3e1HoLa-. .Iav -t-Taa Swed
 -4 sE=. EseazsGd Aspen kiken. F 5H@a s5=es. fa-rfl= grain a.- 5e=a fs England aa hacked @ a-e Three =mbegs crew 4=ra 5H.sl vixen 1ae stea-
 ezz#sa and z-zs -5Ee psT- a- 7r. down - rest of ezaa ta .akz -a tae life
 and ae 1-eta5 la by a
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ooo men

The war department is hurrying the construction of large sheds for the 2euippiug and preparing of General Pessbing's expedition and arranging for will soon be in the service.
 f k said that airmen will likely leave for the front before General Per shing's men do. Some may leave any day ii is said.
 WASHINGTON. May 21.-President Wilson appointed Herbert c. Hoover, food administrator MT Hoover will take office shortly and will supervise the distribution of the food supplies
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
GafGSHE e. EAY 20 NOME

lls passed a-- Sa ras# el way 10 <4 H- arst fo Sa Fran a som a4 ness 10 =5 o F e1iaa #.1 his or r9 -ea sao-z-E a slme 10
 s=a--.e for Nome His duration
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
NiTI095L G0HHITTE5HAH bIVE5
 ViLOr7 P209PcGT07 INTERVIEW
 OPPOSED T0 GOVERNOR STRONG

5rsaehe-s ia an attempt A-cselsaara a certificate ot I5a said .;.a. Governor WieAe->aam as early Jh1 Ae would give ..-es.s EHa- he had Ee following Attorney Gen sa#iaa HalaSs i was 4a4ae said s-r-aar raat on central committees
 Ja4ze Jennings Washington. Ba- tha5 H.5e every division ~as Jennings withdrew. AT
 REss e. tae Al =as szH. e Sec Ec9 is appoint is hope -aa- - lzea are Eo4zt Hre rr endorse -1- secretary
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
NORTHWFSTFR[
 SOCTEBCtE-D.

The steamer %er-cTes arrived from the north ye--ar5ar morning ae lp,59 and alter taking oa 4 boxes of fresh salmon from ra@ cold storage dock. lst- for The soarh about noon Leaving for SearrIa r4rs y. T. Tzo--7- son. " 3I9rray. r. Murchisoa '. E.iea Mrs. T Linn.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
T Ees SOPHIA
 GOES SOUTH

Sophia arrived from ae s morning about T o'clock and afonf a. one o'clock Iss sc- 5 st ere J L. Gal zst6ez Leaahan sor Prince Rn- oar 4. Leara.ia for Seattle.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
T JOIN e0TTHBOUND

r.1a joan arrived a c1e asr erel.ng and left lai har er with tae following zoe Prince Eupart. Joe Al -a.gar Morrison. and Jacob
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
F SHIP
 OF KFTCHIKAN
 RED CROSS
The Five Hundred Mark Will Ea Eeen Reached shortly
 Is indication

ea was il doubt Q. the sue cess 5f organizing Chapter of the a ero,s association in KeJchikan, 70 lack of enthusiasm that doubt wi a.sa aT glanefng over the fol loving Al present there are approxi- eare1g 450 names Of paid ID signers with more coming in; thus practically assar tle necessary 500 names with .a the next few days at the most.
 The Red Gross does not however. intend 5o stop at 55Q and viii continue s=crs1tEg for members until all have Heoou members Of this national or gauization. The Hsr Of the members who hare joined to date are a. fol lows
 Anderson. Wn; Adam, Mr. and Mrs. s " Allain. |, Alvey. Clarence: An gel 1Egs. ": Anderson. stephen; Aus -en. al- and Mrs F; Aiken. B. R; Alt house. Taylor Apsch Mrs. and Mrs. Hans Anderson. Andy; Atkinson. Mrs. s L.
 Barlow, Amy: Bance. Nellie. Barber, sir. and Mrs. ]. C. Barcley. Bert; Bur gun. Mrs. J: Buor, Claire: Blackmar. Nr- and Mrs, r. 7 Belcher Thos.; Blae Rgnvai: Bassanich NJ A; Rold r. II; Brachman. Herman, Bris- boe J Burns. T. J; Berg dresser. W. F Brrkhart. C i Blue Mr. and Mrs Brindle. MT. and Mrs; Brindle. liar old and Winterborn: Bryant. dr and Nrs TT 4; Beegle. Mir and Mrs ! R; Brain Mir and Ms T. s: Bracket. R. r. Bazga T. J Bland P IT; Blakely. EF: Blodget'. Mrs L; Brown. II L.
 Carron. ( C: Capp. Mr and Mrs. E. T: capp Frank; Casperson. E; Gas ra Kuute; Cook. Wm Clark, Es- taer Churchill. Mir. and Mrs. II. NJ; ClasF Mrs. Al; cosgroYe, Mir. and Mrs Chas. Colien, Mrs. C. C: Ciaghorn. B. r, Cheney. '. ], Caughrean. Milo: chapman. P J; Chapman. Mrs. C. B. ,C1rfis. Mrz; Campbell. Joe Conradi, AIr and Mrs. ": Cowan. Louis; Col lins Erhel: Collins, (. J: Clemenson. Thos: Clancy, T
 Dalv ] I; Davies, J. H; Dickinson, Er. Geo; Dobson. " s; Diamond, liar r. Dorn iienry, DeGueldre, Capt. r. Deppe, Chas; Dolskes, IT. J; Dib- raH Capt and Mrs. "; Derrick. Clara; nuE4amel Dobbs, Mr. and Mrs M. s; , Davies. Thos; Drake. C. L.
 '
 Eardley. aIr and Mrs. P 4; Eard- ley, Alma Elliott. Mr. and Mrs. II; Eikins, Frank; Erickson, Lawrence;
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- + + Y + + + % + + .% ; < F
SUBMARINES ON PACIFIC

+ SAN DIEGO. May 21-Look- + ; cuts at Fort Bosecraus, claim that <
 s they sighted enemy submarines + at gla entrance to the harbor of + ,s San Diego The news has creat- < !. ed considerable excitement here. %
 < Many believe she loofoats were + + mistaken. + + * S & + + + I. r + < + < + # *
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
ANOTHER ONE JOINS U. s.

r WASHINGTON. May 21.-The I.
 F Department of State was advised '. S this morning that the government + F of Nicaragua had severed all dip +
 F lomatic relations with Germany + F and that she was ready to enter + S into the conflict beside the United + F States. F F +
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21

E 3 liar o4gii q Gakat Ia- 3ee visitor in iorl oyer lAe
 ld and Uas reg--t cred al the Stad1aQ.
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ALBANY E- V Mag zr-E: Governor Whitman today ~.=as5 zae aa.l-aoXing h.5l aLHoz.E. a aaer
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21

Hanson Louise; Hanson. Louise; Hoover. MT. and Mrs. C. N; Hunt MT. and Mrs. F J: Hunt MT and Mrs D. "; Hunt, Amy: Higgs, ". T; Housen, J: Hofmier, Mrs; Heckman, Mr and Mrs. F; Howard, Mrs. E. C; Henrick- son. Mir K. M: Henrickson, Eileen and Gertrude. Knox. Prof and Mrs: Harris. D. Smith; Heneghan, M; How eT. Mrs. 4. M Hale. ". T; Hind. Robt; TIenrickson. X l.; Hauptman, Mrs. fleming II, Hale, C. p; Herbst, MT. and Mrs Otto; Hamilton. Capt P; Howe A: Heckman. T. A; Hooper, 5; Henthorn. C; Honey. Mrs. E. E; Heckman. Senator and Mrs J. R.
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21

Mrs. N. Wadding Of Loring who has eeen eanyassing in her home town for Red Cross members. sent in 4s names ,his afternoon too late for press which Will te printed tomorrow widh } others rom the city. thus making 53 more names added to toaay's list
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
DEP p.ARI'NENT'S
 RUSHING WORK
 FOR DEP RAPTURE;
Registration Day of june Does Not Apply To Terri tories. Other Days VIII Be Named by The President Later. Armen Men May Leave
 Before Army for Front Preparing.

Washington, May President Wilson said today that June ,. named ast saturday as the day for registra- ion. doas not apply to the Territories If dependencies of the United States, but that other days will be designated for the purpose.
 WASHINGTON. May 2I-The sen ata passed The var budget bill for the appropriation Of three billions three hundred and forfy-three millions. three hundred thousand dollars. including seven hmdred and fifty millions for -he purpose and building Of ships.
 Both the senate and house approved the bill for the increase Of the num- Der of enlisted men in che navy to 150-
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21
Ickis, II. D; Inglis, W. ].

Jamieson. R. 4 Jernigan Mrs. C. H: Juel, Jack; Jones, J. W; Johnson, Jacob; Johnson, Jacob; Johnson, Pet CT; Jensen, Capt; Johnson, MT. and Mrs Otto; Jenkins, r J. Jenkins, Wm. T
 K
 Karr, MT and Mrs. w. H; kaleel, \ ; Kawabe, Chas; King, MT and Mrs. Fremon; King. Corrine; Kingston IT,; Kreidler, 4; Kocl, John; King, Mrs. Ira; Kennedy, Dr. j. R; Kossich, T. E; Kerr. Edward; Kubley, L.; Ken nedy J. Knox, Prof. and Mrs.
 Larson, MT. and Mrs A. R; Lawson, r. NJ; Lane, N. E; Lancaster, Mrs. Carl, Hampton. James; Lambert, L. II; Lhote. Mr and Mrs. John; Lennon D. C; Lingerfelt, Mrs. C. E; Lolfgren, Anna Locker, W. H. Lucas, W; Lee,
 (COntinued on Page 4)
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TREASON AND HrLSpRTgCiV
 OF IRE SCI DEFINED

.yr-. E.E.-9.N- eE - -. -. 8z E.Es-oA
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Gardiner, C. T; Gilmoure, ". H.; Graham R. T: Gregory, Mrs. \; Greg ory. Bess; Gricks, Mrs; Gray. Mrs. Walter; Grant, o. W; Gillis, Mir and Mrs. F: Fellows. Ida; Grothyn, Ed ward: Gibson. lIr. and Mrs. Nels; Gil more 2Ir. and Nrs. P. ]; Goemaere Mrs II; Gum. Arthur; Gilbert, F. &; Guesrad, Senator 0 P: Greensboro \.
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GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY 70 INVESTIGATE
 MOUNT KhTmA!

WASHINGTON. May 21-The nat ional Geographic Society has planned an expedition headed by Prof. Robert F. Griggs, Of the Ohio State Univer- sity to sail from Seattle on May 2S for the purpose of Investigating Mount Katmai of Kodiak island. The party will be gone about shree months
 Atr Chas. HawEesworth, superintan, dent of the Government schools for natives in the First Division arrived rom Juneau yesterday and registered q the Stedman He will visit at Met and the west coast schools be- fore returning north
The daily progressive-miner., 1917-05-21

EdmonGs. MT and MS. T. D. NeWI.an, Edward. Edmond, Agnes
 Field MT and Mrs. C H; Field. Lott ise; Faessal. Mir and Mrs; Foord, Mir, and Mrs. J. C; Foord, Esther; Frisch. 4; Furu.vall, F ]; Tinzel F. J: Fitz- patrick, Miss 4. B; Folgar, G C, Fur long. John; Pickle. Mir and Mrs. C; Foss. Capt. E; Foosness. Mrs; Fed derson. II. L; Higgins. Col, and Mrs, 2. ": Fennys. Joe.
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Eardley. Mr and Mrs. P 4; Eard- ley, Alma: Elliott. Mr. and Mrs. II; Eikins. Frank; Erickson, Lawrence;
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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-02
DISPLAY OF DOGS
AT THE BIG FAIR

Conducted under the rules OF the
American Kennel Club, the annual
Bench Show Of the Louisiana State
Fair this year promises to eclipse all
previous canine exhibitions. Men OF
experience will be in charge OF the
show, with an expert as the judge, and
numerous prizes will be awarded. The
competition is open to dog fanciers
the world over, and several states are
expected to be represented, with
scores of fine blooded animals from
Louisiana homes among the entries.
Splendid accommodations are as
sured in a building used last year FOR
the Bench Show. It contains numer-
GUS benches and is equipped for all
necessary service for the dogs on ex'
hibit, also spacious promenades for
the owners and spectators.
AS almost everybody likes dogs,
the Bench Show will prove one OF me
most popular features Of the state
fair, which opens October 81 and runs
six days.
For further information, apply to
". R. Hirsch, secretary, Shreveport.
La.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-02
WORDS FROM HOME
Statements That May Be Investigated
Testimony of Welsh Citizens.

When a Welsh citizen comes to the
front, telling his friends and neigh
bors of his experience, you can rely
on his sincerity. The statements of
people residing in far away places do
not command your confidence. Home
endorsement is the kind that backs
Doan's Kidney Pills. Such testimony
is convincing. Investigation proves
It true. Fellow is statement
Welsh re- dent. No stronger proof
OF merit can be had.
Joseph Villien, S. Railroad Ave.,
Welsh, says: II was troubled more
or less by weak kidneys. At times
| had rheumatic pains in my joints
and a dull ach through the small of
my back. | got Doan's Kidney Pills
at the Crescent Drug Store and three
or four boxes gave me great relief.
The pain in my back let up and the
kidney troubles were relieved"
Price so cents, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy
get Doan's Kidney Pills-the same
that Mr.. yillien had, Foster-MiIburn
Co, PrOpay BuffsIO, NJ Y.--AdN. %
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1917-11-02
CLUB We NDERS ARE
{ 'yEO TO COOPERATE
TO the {; > Members:

War measures are the order y
the Gay. In one way or anoth.
very man, woman, boy and girl "a
yus,ly being called upon to he'r
this nat on in conflict. TIE Sta,
food administrator Of Louisiana, "
Ohm NJ. Parker aLI State Comm
Toner of AgticultureMr. Harry !
wilson. have requested the juno
ytension department to call up2.
re cub members to come to -
assistance Of The Government in
lew work This work has TIE o.
torsement Of Dean W. K Dnds,
and Director w. Z. Perkins. Thr~
men believe you viii. respond to TIA.
call.
The European countries VIZ
vhom the Tn ted States has sided l.
ne word war are calling upon thu
nation for 22O,OOO,O00 bushels -
APPLE foodstutfs indicate more force
.ully the seriousness Of the foot
situation. The Government. in Or.
Ter to stimulte production, is guar
lnteeing 1920 per bushel for whea
o the farmer, These few state
ments should justify and boy in thu
plant ng of an acre Of wheat.
Now, this is what you boys a.
called upon to do. Pant just OFT
tcre Of good land to wheat durinI
he month Of November. Corn c,uI
ooys Nigh use their acres they hat
corn and cotton club boys nigh
lse one of their cotton club acres
Planting this acre in your cluI
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work will require little extra laho,
in planting, no cultivation will, !.
necessary and after HARVESTING ~.
crop you could plant soy beans, no'
nuts or late corn on the same ,onI
Pig club members will find wbo.,
furnishing splendid grazing fo'
their pigs during the winter,
AS stated above, this is r,
measure. and should not conflict w;.I
any of your club work, but we hmm
that you are wiling to make this .,
ira effort just at this time. Enroll
with your parish agent; pet .
bushel to a bushel and a half Of seed
and plant same as you would oa,,
We will be glad to tell you where
Oh can get seed. There will h
from $500 to $1,000 distributed %
premiums next fall at the two hi,
fairs. For further information writo
70 me and I will be glad to do w
| can to help you.
Very truly,
W. P. MARTIN,
ASST in charge of Corn Cbhs