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Morris tribune., 1917-10-12
Congregational Church
Sunday, Oct. IA.


Subject of the morning sermon,
THE Appeal of Jesus to Modern
Men and Women" An offering for
missions will be taken at the morn
ing service.
Subject of the evening sermon,
Lost in the Crowd"
Please remember that the Sunday
school service begins at ten o'clock,
and plan to be on time.
Hervey Richardson will lead the
Christian Endeavor service. The
topic is, What is Committed to
You?"
You are given a cordial invitation
to the services of this church. If
you have friends who have no
"church home" invite them to &C
company yOQ.
F. A. Stever, Pastor.
Morris tribune., 1917-10-12
Lutheran Services

Harvest Home festival service will
be held in the Lutheran church of
Norris next Sunday morning at 10
o'clock.
The Lords supper will be cele-
brated and a special collection
raised.
Harvest home festival service
with special collection and the cele-
bration of the Lords supper in Cho-
kto at 2:3O.
Gustav A. Pilgrim, Pastor.
Morris tribune., 1917-10-12
IMPORTANT ANNoUNcEmENr

The war has created a demand for
thousands of Stenographers, Bookkeep-
ers, Auto Mechanics and Engineers.
Great opportunities are awaiting you.
Prepare in one of the best and largest
Schools in the Northwest. Rates are
reasonably low. Enter any time. State
work you want and write for big, free
catalogue at once.
University of Southern Minnesota,
Inc, Austin, MINI.
Morris tribune., 1917-10-12

Mr.. and Mrs.sG.zA,sLee motored to
Montivideo Sunday for a few hours
visit with the parents of Mrs. Lee.
Morris tribune., 1917-10-12

FOR @ssALE.-215 native breeding
ewes. Write, phone or call on
Prudhon Bros, Willard, MINI. IT..
Morris tribune., 1917-10-12
Lutheran SYNOD

Services Sunday, October IA as
follows:
Morris: English service at 1O:3O
a. m.
Sunday school Immediately after
service.
Chokio: English service at 3 p.
m.
Alberta: English service at 8 p.
m.
Morris confirmation class meets on
Tuesdays and Fridays at 7:3O.
Alberta class meets on Tuesdays
and Fridays at o'clock.
J. Thornell, Pastor.
Morris tribune., 1917-10-12
AMONG THE CHURCHES
Lutheran Free Church

Service for Sunday, Oct. "A
St. Petri church, Cyrus at 1O:3O
a. m.
The Scandal church at 800 p. m.
Andrew Olson, pastor
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-11

Arguments in the concrete against
the liquor evil. those arguments
based on the experiences OF large en-
ployers OF labor, are to be found in
the Industrial Bulletin issued by the
Local Option league, OF Philadelphia,
for presentation to members OF the
legislature. and to emphasize the i'm
portance OF local option from an in
dustrial and econmic standpoint.
These experiences come from sew
eral states. Statistics show increased
production with decreased accidents.
together with other econmic sides OF
the question. in favor of prohibition.
b. s. Royal, general superintend-
ent of the Victor Talking Machine
company, a concern which employs
10000 men a. Camden, N. J.. gives
this testimony:
The company is firmly OF the con-
victioh that liquor and efficiency in
business will not mix any more than
will oil and water. Intoxicating IL
quor is the workingman's worst en-
envy: II robs him of his physical
tuulpiiASiht WHICH is MS NlpSL was
asset 1t Is often directly responsible
for accidents that otherwise would be
avoided Non-indulgence In intoxi-
cants means safety to the workmen;
indulgence. jeopardy OF ones safety.
Even liquor in small quantities de-
stroys the efficicncy OF tho employees
because Il brings on telling Of
drowsiness and there Is again the
possibility of accident.
The day has come when conserva.
ton OF human energy must be serious
ly considered by large employers OF
labor, and by employees themselves.
The European war has cost millions
of human lives. and no one knows
how many more millions will be sac
rinced Men are at a premium and
they will be in greater demand before
this war ends. Hence 1t behooves us
to give grave attention to this eco
nomic problem, SO that industrial
America shall continue to be able sue
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-11
LIQUOR ENEMY OF WORKERS,
SAY LARGE EMPLOYERS

cussful to compete with all the world
in all lines of Industry.
Presenting its case to the excise
board OF New Jersey the United States
Cast Iron and Foundry company, OF
Burlington. declared that It estimated
the total loss to 1t from the saloon in
eleven months at 100000. Part OF
this loss was shared by the workmen
who were absent because of indul-
gence In liquor. 1t had 100 employees.
fifty OF whom were known TO be
abstainers and Atty OF whom were
moderate drinkers. In eleven months
the drinkers lost 4.166 working days
and the abstainers an average of one
day month. making 500 days for all
fifty.
Before the Delaware county (Pa)
license court firms with total capital
ization OF s11.167.431. protested
against the granting OF liquor licenses.
Berwick, home of the American Car
and Foundry company, which en-
ploys 5000 men. IL dry. Results OBJ
tanned since saloons went show that
liquor was responsible for most of
the accidents. w. s. Johnson. general
At a recent conference of twenty
two department heads, tho matter was
automatically raised, and 1t was gen.
eral opinion that never. since the big
plant started, had there been such
fine help offered. and never have they
had such men knocking at their door
for work. Tho cause was discussed
and all agreed It was due to the fact
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-11
UR WAYS IN TRADE
WITH SOUTH AMERICA
= Of Revising Our Methods If We Would Hold Trade
Which Comes to Us Now Because 1t Cannot
M Go Elsewhere.

same principles prevail in South Amer
lea and there are merchants doing
F business today in the Argentine and
in other South American countries
who are Just as responsible and just
as worthy of credit as houses in the
United States to whom credit Is read
I LIZ and very properly accorded. But
many merchants here have decided. in
spite OF the fact that they are accus-
toned TO granting credit TO local Gus
toners, that they will not sell goods
in South America except against cash
in New York and In hand before the
shipment of the goods. AS A policy
this was undoubtedly all right while
we were gaining our acquaintance
with our South American neighbours
but reliable credit Information Ia now
available regarding concerns OF re-
sponsihility, and this information Is
readily accepted by English and Ger
man exporters who are perfectly will
ing to do business with South America
on the same credit basis that they
DO II with their own merchants at
home.
Our neglect of our opportunity dur
ing the past two years has been re
gretta BILE, We have sent men into
South America to look over the field
and take orders for merchan disc.
statesmen at home, but unsuccessful in
the foreign field: the ordinary type OF
commercial drummer of the United
States Is usually unsuccessful IN South
America--he is too abrupt, too anxious
- make a sale. and has too little re-
gard for real service to build up last
ing trade In many cases where he
has taken bona fiie orders with the
understanding that cash would be paid
Tvs zh .NF
the goods. the merchants here have
failed to make the shipment, and In
stances have occurred were nearly
three months after placing an order
with the representative in BuenOs
Aires the Argentine merchant has
been informed by mail that the order
could not he filed, or that the price
had been marked up meanwhile.
European Agents.
Our competitors in Europe have had
agents in the field during all OF this
time, and they have taken advantage
! Of heae -cpndi-ous To persuade our Ar
Eentino friends that this Is the usual
method in which the United States
handles foreign trade, and they save
tactfuiir expressed their regret that
the South American merchant is COM
PEELED to buy his stock in the states
tust now, and are telling him that just
as soon as the war concludes he need
bother no longer with the States. but
can obtain hts needs both as to mer-
chandise and credit from his old
friends in Europe, We ought to have
realized the Kind OF competition that
faced as, ANA that our competitors
were diligently making every effort to
discredit is with our possible custom
ers Their work in this respect has
not been hard because of our able as
I slstance In so many ways.
There are many factors that enter
into our ability to build up the trade
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-11

that the town was dry. In fact, he
mad letters had letters from men who
stated that since Berwick was a dry
town they wanted to work there. be-
cause there were fewer accidents oc-
curing.
w. e. Jarrard. head OF the safety
department of the Berwick district,
says:
one OF the most dangerous infiu-
ences at work against the efficiency
and safety of workmen Is the use of
alcoholic liquors. AS In the case of
fatigue. believe alcohol even when
used moderately, distorts the nerve
cells and weakens them to such an ex-
tent that the very muscles which are
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-11
Cure Your
Rupture Like
| Cured Mine
Sea Captain Cured His Own
Rupture After Doctors Said
cooperate or Death"

Ia Remedy and Book Sent Free.
fEAptain Ceilings sailed the seas fot
my years: then ne sustained a bad
'1ble rupture that soon forced him
not only remain ashore, but kept
bedrtdden for years. He tried
Tor after doctor and truss after
- No results! Finally, he was
1Fod that he must either submit
&A dangerous and abhorrent opera =
or die. de did neither. He
I'D himself stead.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-11

most vital In the performances of the
daily duties are gradually rendered
inca pable Of ready response. and the
individual. bereft Of self-control. u
placed In a position Of constant dan.
ger to himself and to others.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-11

Judge James Damror. Of William
son, Va, was shot and seriously In
jured as he walked through the SUBJ
way of the railroad station. His as
sailant Is unknown. but 1t Is believed
he was one of the bootleggers under
trial by Judge Damron. The victim
was returning from a night session
of court when wounded.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-02-11

1aOw Men and Women. You Don't
ne to bc Cut tip land You Don't
ovc 20 Be Tortured by Trusses."
nptatn Ceilings made study Of
Delf. OF his condition-and al last
zgas rewarded BY the finding Of the
Mod that SO quickly made him ii
Y strong, vigorous and happy man
anyone can use the same method
Example, easy safe and Inexpensive
III ruptured person in the woria
nd have the Captain Ceilings book
NJ all about how he cured him
and how anyone may follow the
treatment in their own homo
out any trouble. The book an6
e1nc are FREE They will be-
prepaid 70 any rupture sufferer
will fiil out the below coupon
end IL right INSTRUMENTATION
ut down this paper
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-24
NEW ZEALAND PAYS
IT'S SOLDIERS BEST

Wellington New Zealand -fC CORES
poudeuce Of The Association Press r.
From the fact that New Zealand sol
d1ers ia this war "army" now lac paid
up to $40 week above their ordinary
wages 1t is asserted ia the dominion
that they are the highest paid soldiers
in the world. The special allowance is
Tor men who can establish that their
civil obligations justify their receiving
IT.. And it is payable alike to vents"
and "seu5s las volunteers or drafted
men are called. One of the grounds
emitting q soldier 10 additional pay
meut is- Expenses in respect of the
uauagemeut OF his business during his
military service
Prior to the new grant the weekly
rate of pay Tor q married private In
the New Zealand aEpedig5onary force
ranged from $1,000 for man with a
wife only 10 support to SIT for man
with wife and i've children. Some
time ago the recruiting board decided
20 refuse enlistment 10 any more mar
ried men with more than three chill
dreu. Under tae new scheme q private
with a wife only -may' receive $1,000
d WeeE-
The first draft of the domanfou.s
compulsory enlisted men TO the mum
Der af 1000 went into camp the latter
part OF January These men were
chosen by the ballot" or drafting svs-
tenn that is. by the use Of numbered
marbles and card indexes They are
uo different in appearance or in any
other detail Eron voluntary recruits
Meantime voluntary enlistment con
uaues in some districts. If the full
quotas are obtained that way. the bal
lot system is not applied there.
The men drafted with guf Tnsv nvaar-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-24
Walter Holke. snapped at Marlin.

thoroughly informed on the current
business of the kingdom as possible
Iweuty-siN and g. half years old. the
duke of Sparta q title which. in
Greece, corresponds to prince OF
Wales in Great Britain has been edu-
Gated almost entirely as soldier He
began at the earliest possible age as
common soldier and has reached the
rank Of major OF infantry. He served
actively and with distinction i'm the
two Balkan wars and during the
Greek mobilization since Sept. -. 1915.
ne has been on active GuE4 with his
regiment more than he has been I'm
Athens with his family. At the time
of the mobilization. his regiment was
sent to SaIoniki. and he remained there
with ii until the entente allies forced
the Greek troops 10 leave SalouLki at
the end Of 1918 II has only been IN
the last six months that he has been
actively associated with the details Of
political deyeIopme IN Greece. 30 be
prepared for any eveutuaIltg.
Although he is not married. Crown
Prince George has house of his own
I'm Athens Outside his work as e6I-
der. the principal passion of the fu-
lure king Of the Heueues is the COLI
lection Of Whal Ire calls "5uuE-an-
siques. not of ancient Greece. hut Of
the Byzantine days and especially Of
Italian things 81 the XIV and XIV CEN
turtles
The crown prince is much shorter
than either his father or his uncle
Prince Andrew. both of whom stand
over So feet. He is O stocky Young
man, well planted on his feet a little
slow 10 move. but not easy 90 stop.
once started
He speaks English perfaltfy-eya
with certain embellishments Of Aueri-I
can slang. The whole Greek royal
family talks English in precisely the
same way. The American yIee-cousul
general George p. Waller. IT.. is about
the age of Crown Prince George. and
the two are great friends
THE prince is more like an AmarI-|
can just ont Of college than Greek. .
or even than q Dane-wbich he is bv
family Of course says Mr. Waller.
"tHere are thousands like him in the
United States straie htforward. frank .
hard working chaps who VIII make
aelr names in America
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-24
SON or GREEK KING
IS BEING PREPARED

Athens. Correspondence "a. the As
s0ciared Press Grown Prince George
OF Greece has been present at each OF
the numerous crown councils of the
kingdom as well as The cabinet coun-
ellis presided over by the king Il is
felt In government circles that the life
OF King Constantine IS in constant
peril. and II is held the part of wis
dom 10 keep the heir Ia the throne as
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-24
TIGERS AND GIANTS
TO MEXICO N 1915

WaXahachfe, Tex. March 2f-A tour
to Mexico City by Tigers and Giants .a
the spring OF 1915 SIS under couslaaFa-
ton by Managers Jennings and EIr-
Graw. The managers are said rc be-
Iieve they can mslu love for rna
United States into the Nexieaus -
fancy assortment Of base hits
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-03-24
nILrrH prN mEEr- erlErs-

Duluth. MINI. March gs-ar .Ha
close Of the first nights bowling r.
The Northern Bowling aas0e5atI.n.#
annual tournament Thursday uzEHs
Duluth teams were On the drives The
Herald five was high with total ar
2579- One hundred FIVE men teams
are entered
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-05-11

white friends in the country, as We
worked for our just dues. not TO
dictate any price at all, but 10 ask
and plead for advance in labor to
living prices. and that the people
would respond much quicker than 10
stand idle on the streets and demand
or dictate any price at all, That
this would hurt our cause Somebody.
we do not know who. has started the
report that we are asking $3.50 To
5000 per day and that Mr. Thomp-
son has lined us up on that price.
Whoever started this report evidently
did so TO hurt our cause or Mr..
Thompson, We do not know which
Ne state facts and you may form
your own conclusions as to who
started the report We are going
TO work at $3.50 per day and leave
1t with the white people whether NE
are entitled to more or not. as con
ditioas may come mp.
Signed: NJ Munehus. David Car
roll, r. +. Oliver. s {. Caution.
ehas. Allen. Calvin Smith, Sherman
Hair. Simon Haber, A. D. Henry, e.
w. Waters, G. L. Loekhart, P. f.
GoIdthwaite, j. NJ Ford.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-05-11
THE CLAD CAME
At TRINITY TONIGHT
MISS ALDRiDtiE APPEARS IN
HER ONN DRAMATIZATION OF
WELL KNOWN FANORiTE,
s.POLLiANNA.s

Miss Catherine Aldridse will APP
pear in her diploma graduation re-
cifal this evening at Trinity Uni
sersity in her own arrangement of
"polIyanna" Miss Aldridge. as
some will remember. graduated from
the department of public speaking
~ Trinity last year. She came back
this year 10 continue her advanced
work under Mr. Bradley and start
ed Immediately to dramatic this
well known work OF fiction. The
program tonight Will represent the
effort OF four years study and those
who have been permitted 10 hear
her in this number speak in warm
est terms.
Miss AIdredge viii be assisted by
Miss Aline prude, student In the
voice department. The public is
cordially invited. There viii be no
charges. The program begins
promptly at o'clock.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-05-11

WASHINGTON. May IL While
the house continued to debate ihe
governments $500 100000 reven aa
bill. the senate finance committee
began its hearings on the measure.
Many Of those affected by the IN
come. excessive profits and tobacco
taxes were heard.
Paul q. Cravath Of the Bethis-
hem steel company and ]. kra,1 OK
the I.aekawanna Steel company APP
reared before the committee In OPP
position to tax on stock DIVIDENDS
declaring that a tax on the men VINO
held 1t amounted to n tax on the
stockholders capital.
Kratz pointed out that secretly y
would be a double taxation because
the subsidiaries taxed might be the
property of the same men who own
ed the stock in the parent company
which was also taxed.
Both closed by urging particularly
that stock dividends allotted before
the law takes effect should be ex-
empted
The committee expects to complete
It's hearing Tuesday night and all
briefs must be in by that time.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-05-11
NOT BOUND BY
ANY AGREEMENT
UNITED STATES VIII ACT On
PEACH. PROPOSALS ONLY AZ
TER CONSULTING WITH THE
ALLIES.
However, This Government Is Net
Ailies-ali Viii Act Together.

WASHINGTON, May II. TIE
state department today officially re-
iterated previous announcements that
she United States viii act on any
peace proposals only after consulting
with the allies
At the same time it was stated
that the United States was net bound
by any agreement. written or verbal,
with the allies concerning any peace
from Germany.
During the conference between the
British war chiefs and American Of
ticials the allies made no efforts to
fix an agreement, ii was added.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-05-11
ROOT To HEAD
RUSSIAN MISSION
PRESIDENT WILSON COMPLETES
Personnel on COMMISSION
THAT WILL REPRESENT THIS
GOVERNMENT IN RUSSIA.
They VIII Aid the New Provisional
Government in Working out las
Problems.--Names Soon 10 he An
nouucsd.


WASHINGTON, May 11.-.presi-
dent Wilson has completed the par
sonnet of the commission to so to
Russia from this government to as
sist the provisional government Of
the former empire.
The personnel Will be announced
probably today. as follows.
Eiihu Root Cyrus Mccormack. C..
Il. Bertron, a New York banker,
chas- Ed~atd Russell, a socialist
leader; James Duncan. vice presi-
dent OF the American Federation ri
labor; Or John Il. Mott and Chas
X. Crane of Chicago.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-05-11
THE True FACTS

Runner comes to Hs that hurts our
cause aa well Az Mr. lIenly rhomp-
son. about what he tolG us last week
LAT night 10 our church un Wyatt
|street Ia our city we phoned him
10 come out to NoBtoNa % talk TO
MS on some things that he spoke about
lat the court house at our patriotic
meeting lie told as that ii was no
time for idle negroes Or slaekera.
Each had 10 gct busy and stay buss
That our duty was 20 put 10 . garden
and work il and raise our feed and
not depend npon white people IN ctr
LEGALITY nor the North TO do SO. That
he wanted every vacant lot he had
put into something to feed ourselves
lard thAt lie would not eharse US amy
rent on same. That we could do
mefe good 10 aelp euitieate the soil
than o De caried across 'he water
ITO flghs tho Cernane, And the tjure
To set busy Is right now and Dot to-
cane. on any vacant lot owned by ae
or hlm Whcu ehopmng cotton time
c9nee the negro tfat ls 81 work and
williag - work viii be able 10 earu
aad get $3.50 10 81 90 per day 10
tho country and zoe per honi in the
city we know he IS paying this
nov and he tod Us to plead 18th cur
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1917-05-11
IS BACK
IN WHEAT PIT
MAN WHO TRIED TO CORNER
WHEAT SUFrLY IN 1893 COMES
BACK AND CLEANS Up on
MAY WHEAT.
His Earnings During the Past Few
Months Estimated at Over Three
Million DoIlars--Ailied Agents
Also Make Cleanup.

CHICAGO. May i1.--,foseph Lei
ter, who, with his father, is reputed
10 have lost $4,000, Geo in trying
to corner the worlds wheat supply
in 1898, has come back" in May
wheat. ii is reported.
His earnings in the last few
months are estimated at $4,000. 200
By persons in close touch with wheat
pit operations. lie is said to have
been secretly in the market since
August ., 1916. when May wheat
sold al S1.37. Yesterday it sold at
S3.l5. the highest figure in history
Acting on a tip that the govern
ment would intervene in the food
situation, Letter is said to have been
selling recently at enormous profits.
His agents. as fast AS they dis
posed OF May delivery. are alleged
to have been buying July and Sep
TENDER.
Agents of the allies. principally
Great Britain. are also said to have
cleaned up between $4,000 600 and
SIS, 100000 in the Chicago market.
jesse Livefmore. who became a
member Of the board OF trade "a
month ago rs reputed TO have made
between $1.5oo.0oo and 100000
in May wheat.