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The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-06-21
UNCERTAINTY As
To SENATE STAND
ON FOOD MEASURE
House is Expected to Pass the
Food Control Bill This
Week.
PRESIDENT URGES ACTION
BEFORE END OF MONTH
Debate on Important Measure
is Proceeding in Both
Houses.

Washington. June 21.-The admins
tration food control bill probably will
pass the house Saturday, but when it
will go through the senate is uncer-
tain, although the general belief at the
capitol today was that it's enactment
would be accomplished within two or
three weeks.
Tho bill may even he finally en-
acted by July 1. as urgently requested
by President Wilson. according to
Senator Chamberlain. who is plotting
the measure through the senate.
Debate proceeded today in both
branches of congress In the house
general debate closed, and the rule
limiting speakers to five minute talk!
was In effect.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-06-21
MICH CLAIMS THREE MEN
ATTACKED HIM IN SALOON

1 O'Clock before Judge Dwyer ad-
journed court fer the usual noon re-
cess, at which time all the evidence
was in. and when court convened this
afternoon the instructions were given
and at press time counsel were ad-
dressing the jury.
When court opened this morning d.
A. Bravich was called to give the
meaning of certain words in the Ser
Wan language, and he was followed by
Mrs. Marco Inich, wife of the defend
ant. who said that she took part in an
entertainment at the Auditorium on
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The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-06-21
BLOODY CLASH IN THE
TAMBOV DISTRICT

New York. June 21.-Eight persons
were killed and many wounded in a
clash between government troops and
supporters of the newly formed re-
public of Kirsanov province of Tam
bov, Russia, according to a cable dis
patch received here today from Pet
rograd by the Jewish Daily Forward.
The skirmish was caused by the re-
fusal of the new republic to recognize
fContInued on PnEe Thrne
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-06-21
ne Defendant in Muir der Trial
Says KOvacevich Bit His Fin
yer Before Fatal Shots Were
rNed. viii Know His Fate
Tonight.

lhich. charged with the mur-
n g, i'dzar koNacevich. will know
~ some time tonight unless there
ron- iue'aoie difference of opinion
ma 'ie Jurors as to his guilt or
h,h, In order that the case
'sh' be finished today ii was nearly
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-06-21
Shift Boss, Who Was With
SuIIau When the Cable Was
Fired, is the First Witness
Called by Coroner Lane at
Formal Inquiry Into Disaster.

Origin of the Granite Mountain mine
shaft fire on the night of June S, the
worst disaster in the history of quartz
mining, in which at least 1872 lives We're
lost, was vividly described this morn
ing by John ''Baldy" Collins. one of
the three living eye witnesses of the
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-06-21
Suffragist SentineIs Again Un-
furl a Banner Bearing In
scription Against Wilson and
Root. Dignified Gentlemen
Quietly Remove it. ..

The banner was in front of the
white house gates only for a few min
utes and the crowd that collected was
not large. man passing in an auto :
mobile about the time the sentinels
brought 1t from their headquarters 5
stopped his car, walked over, tore part
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-06-21
SEVEN ITALIAN SHIPS
LOST DURING WEEK

Rome. June 21.-Two Italian steam
ers and five sailing ships were tor
pedoed by submarines during the last
week, according to the official weekly
Continue on Page ThreaA
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-06-21
80 WOMEN ORGANIZE FOR
HOUSE TO HOUSE CANVASS
| IN EVERY PART OF BUTTE
c. Carson, Well-Known Butte Mining
Man Subscribes $4,000. Mrs.
Hennessy Gives $500

(ck Cohen Again Leads Team Captains, Bring
ing in Subscriptions of More Than So, ,OOO-Ro-
tarians Meet With the Red Cross Workers at
FToday's Luncheon-Big Demonstration and
Red Cross Parade Is Planned for Saturday.
The Butte daily post. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1913-1961, 1917-06-21
i. S. Gould End War If 10000
Aviators Were Available Today
That Is U. Flyers
Plan Proposed fdr Expenditure of Billion in

New 2Aer inspection aviation field Mineo
declaration Of French ators who arrived this country yesterday to train Amer
O0aviatOr snow"
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WEATHER FORECAST

MONTANA A--ProbabIy showers tonight
and Friday, warmer tonight and cooler
Friday east portion sfa stklh 49,
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The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16
DO YOUR SHARE, UNcoMpLArN1NGLY

how little give but how much that should gov
your contributions the various relief Make
mind that share in the must be paid by somebody
aa by you, refusal help marks you much the Stacker
who refuses his country the trenches Give and do
shceruly and don't wait for committees call you but send
E0T The Red Cross, Y NJ G. A. the Camp
Eund
AL of the government officials who connected any
h thc army and navy endorsing the War Of
a e. from President Wilson down The President
tho President and the secretaries and navy
PRESIDENT WlfSON-"1he special campaign for $35O00,
ODD which the M e. A. has nauguacd is of vital Importance
Inc work OF increasing the
fundamental making morals the military
s0Fae and should the generous support of all people
&ssPeak for unanimity and unity Of gifts speed
patriotic and practical work forward abundant complete
SECRETARY BAKER-"I understand you are going to help
ss the large additional funds found necessary by the Y NJ C.
ce their and work home abroad
front and behind baene the Y NJ c. A. operates
comfort convenience and happiness of soldiers
sFs has cabed me that the service rendered
SECRETARY DANIELS-"Morc than anything else except
AxaTe of than 100000 young have come into the
aY nee declared Their naval efficiency depends upon
~ strength and and know that straight shooting
Gg and straight living together. The agency
M world IN promoting the moral welfare of the young
y IA "a reaching does all parts of the world making
ea 10 the physical the spiritual and the development
xO@ug manhood The campaign for $55OOOOOO commands my
whee hearted endorsement"
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16

AT this time it seems that teacher
could do nothing more valuable than
to stress the idea of rural commu-
nifty library. This is one educational
feature which generally gives big re-
turns and is very often neglected by
even the enthusiastic teachers and
community workers The nights are
long, and much time can now be
devoted to reading, if suitable itera-
turc is available, and not only the
children, but the parents as we'll
would be greatly enlightened by a
few hours of reading every week One
reason Of the failure Of several at
tcmpts at this work is the failure to
place appropriate books and period
icals before the patrons Where is
the farmer who cares to waste his
time on countless lines of Shakes
pearc? He who is not brought grad
ually to this form Of literature cares
nothing for it, but in time, one may
learn to love it. shall not go into
details as concerns the different
books, subjects, periodicals, etc:which
might be used, but | should like to
hear from any OF the teachers or com
munity workers III this county who
think they could use library for
community purposes. Would be glad
to have the question discussed
through this column
The rural teachers will be glad to
learn that Mrs. r. E Lee of Fitzger
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16
BAKERS MUST GET LICENSES

Washington. Nov. 12.-All bakeries
i'll the United States, including those
OF hotels, restaurants and clubs, and
excepting only the small neighbour
hood maker Of bread who uses less
than ten barrels of -four month, are
required to come under the Federal
license after December 10 by proc
lamation issued tonight by President
Wilson.
All persons, firms, corporations
and associations who manufacture
for sale bread in any form, cake,
crackers, biscuits, pastry or other
bakery licenses which will subject
them to rigid regulations now being
drafted by the food administration.
Under its regulations the food ad-
nlinistration will standardize bread
making and Administrators Hoover
expects to forces prices for pound
leaves downward, probably to seven
or eight cents: Fancy breads are TO
be eliminated, loaves are to be in one
size, one and half, two and four
pound sizes, and the sugar content
is to be cut down from six TO three
pounds per barrel.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16

Last Monday morning while the
little son of Mr.. d. d. Garrison was
on his way to school. he was run
over by an automobile and badly in
jured The child is pupil of Union
School.
Messrs Theo Middlebrool1s. Dol
phus Reeves, and Jesse Watson at
tended the fair at Douglas Thursday.
Messrs Earnest and Oliver lowers
of Ambrose attended services at
Pleasant Hill Church Sunday
Mi Frank Patton, of Coffee coun-
ty, was the guest Of Marion Troup
and family this week
Mrs Joshua Troup, who has been
treated at the Moultrie Sanitari~m for
some time, returned home Saturday
and We are glad to note that She is
much improved
Mr.. Arthur Troup, Buford Ro-
bitzsch and Massey Reeves rnotored
TO Douglas Wednesday night to take
in the Carnival.
=
Cane grindings are all the rage
these days and nights, and there has
been much visiting among the
younger people of our community.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16
TAKING ISSUE WITH pERsHrNG.

tenera Pershng few days ago quoted as believing CT
n1 10 nave more men now than heretofore and said to
sCager III men and supplies than in the past year To this
'cnh she Philadelphia Record objects, and says:
We are not at all impressed with stories about the fit
ness OF Germany to on with the indefinitely To say
mat Germany better off than before is to talk non
sense Germany is still able to fight for some time but in
n'c ana guns has been inferior to the Allies the west
SIN front tor and half has good crops
IN single year since the began and civilians and sol
N'efs arc suffering from the quality and the lack of food
The victory in Italy must be admitted to be the most
poftant military success of the But Germany cannot
aep Austria without depicting its insufficient western
ofccs even most Of the troops to aid Austria come
""oA 'ne eastern ine Germany has got keep large
army III the cast for good while If the Italian collapse
WAS produced by German money German agents it is
nOt very likely to be repeated AT any rate Italy has large
army III probably good condition has received British
and French rcinforcements
The Allies, without the United States have the
ger population to draw for soldiers they are better
provided with artillery than the Germans it is because the
oet1nan are running out of supplies and the difference
'sSlhse nem VIII grow from month to month The German
people support this but they gradually finding out
~ they are not likely to win and the sharp political con
OVerSe IN Germany of the fact that large part
M inc population are willing secure peace That proves
O'ueraoe degree OF encouragement that discourage
ent VIII become greater The resources of the Allies are
10 break the German power by the process OF at
toh no other and the gains of the British and French
usuiY the expectation of decided decisive mill
aiJ advantage on the part of the Allies The United States
IS tremendous factor which has hardly begun to be felt
yet There is doubt about the result and # will not take
several years achieve it."
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16
CALLS, SCRATCHES,
SORES, HURTS, SCREW
WORMS

TO make the best cure for such
troubles, buy pint of linse&d oil,
if you prefer healing OIL or d
pound of hog lard or vaseline if you
want a salve and add SOC bottle OF
Farris Healing Remedy. 1t simply
can't be beat by any salve or lini-
ment made. And see what you~ get
IA full pint for not over 90 cents
Farris Healing Remedy is sold BY
us on the Money Back Plan.-Wat,
& Holmes Hardware Co. adv
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16
OYSTER SUPPER

The Modern Woodmen OF America
will have an oyster supper at their
next meeting Monday night at 500
o'clock at the Odd Fellows Hall. A
number of new members have recent
ly joined and will be given the obliga-
ton, after which social hour will be
spent
All members, both new and old,
are invited.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16
u. S. PATROL VESSEL
ASHORE IN HOME WATERS

Washington, D. c., Nov. l2.-The
navy department announced today
that a patrol boat had gone ashore
in home waters, the name of the boat
and its location being withheld NO
one was injured SO far as reports re
ceived show and efforts to refioat
the vessel were begun at once
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16
CORRECTION

In our writeup of the funeral of the
late Mrs. A. c. Stephens, we mad
vertently stated that the Rebecca
Lodge was in charge of the funeral
services when it should have been the
Woodmen Circle.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16
COAL SELLING FOR NINE
DOLLARS IN SAVANNAH

Savannah, Ga, Nov t3.-Coal
prices have been fixed in Savannah.
The ton used shall be 2240' POUNDS
the city will weigh the Goa
rates are: bituminous 50; aSs.as..a.s
S12; steam, 81. Fuel Administrator
Dixon says dealers found charging
more than the retail price given
above will be prosecuted.
Sugar cured Hams that are fac &
dandy 35c ID. -T;sdeP. g.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16
D M. c. CLUB ORGANIZED

Thursday afternoon at the home
OF one Of the members the girls club,
composed of students of Fitz-Hi. was
organized The name given to the
club was D. NJ. c., and the motto Sc
lected was n B. B. B. O.
Club Reported
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16
]. GORDON HOLT, Editor.

aid, formerly the leading primary
teacher in the city scbcc'-,, has volun-
teered her services to assist in the
monthly institutes for rural teachers.
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16

The dispatches from France Missouri mule
reached the fghngne The Germans will keep
Font d. hm-Topcka State Journal
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16
No, 666

This 10 prescription prepared especially
tor MALARIA or CHllLS a FEVER.
Five OF elk doses viii break any case, and
II taken then a. tonic the Fever will not
eeturn. Il aets on the liver better than
Calomel and does not kripe or sicken. 2Sc
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16

Over Russia they fighting make Russia Demo
ssscy, but at this distance can't tell who is who
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16

Speaking OF enemies within there that great American
ste-Broollyn Eagle
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16

Miss Flossie Robitzsch with the
family Of Mr., Lon Peterson will mo-
tor to the fair at Douglas Thursday
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16

Messrs Theo Middlebrooks, Dol
phus Reeves, and Jesse Watson at
tended the fair at Douglas Thursday
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16

Mi Frank Patton, of Coffee coun-
ty. was the guest Of Marion Troup
and family this week
The Leader, enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1915-1921, 1917-11-16

Messrs Earnest and Oliver lowers
of Ambrose attended services at
Pleasant Hill Church Sunday.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-07-06
Says College Women Will
Have Big Part in the Work
Of Rebuilding the World

Any young woman who neglects the
opportunity in this war time to pre-
pare for the rebuilding of the world
will be world Stacker. in the opinion
of Miss Ada Rice, secretary of the
Kansas State Agricultural College
Alumni association.
Miss Rice points out that at the
close of the war there must be re-
building of national and international
life. This will call for the best quail
ties of leadership and the best train
ing, and in this work the college wom-
an can play part of great Importance.
College women must not wait until
the end of the war for service, how
ever, states Miss Rice 1.-The time is
now at hand" she declares. when the
world must depend upon woman for
carrying forward progressive move
ments." She urges college women TO
take an active interest and perform
active service in the big movements
now in progress.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-07-06

Cure for "StraWberry Nose"
Found in Simple Operation

That most distressing of facial de
formities which doctors call rhino-
phyma. characterized by much-swol-
len and redeemed tip of the nose. max
ing this look like n huge strawberry
or Il piece of caulifower that has been
dipped in beet juice. may be cured by
n simple operation. Sir William Nil
ligan IF the Royal inflrmary. Manches-
ter, describes this In the London
Lancet.
The operation consists in cutting
of all the hypertrophied tissue. while
the nasal passages are kept extended
with absorbent wool in order 10 pre-
serve their contour The raw surface
is covered with two thin CRAFTS of
skin cut from the patients thigh, over
which n sheet OF gold leaf is placed
and dry dressing fastened with adj
hesive plaster. Ii should be possible
10 remove the dressing in five days.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-07-06
Wise and Otherwise.

Look out for things that won't bear
looking into.
Going to law is often a preliminary
TO going broke.
a boy in the schoolroom is worth
dozen in the poolroom.
Naturally man would rather part
his hair than part with it,
Meet people with a smile unless
they want 10 borrow something.
Stocks usually recover from n fall
quicker than the Spectator does.
Even when they weigh their words
rash people give short weight.
An airplane engine with u cylinders
has been invented that makes more
than 1000 revolutions minute
Three asbestos mines have been
opened in China, where extensive de-
posts of the mineral have been found.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-07-06
NEW METALS BEING SOUGHT
Manufacturers Looking for Substitutes
for Those Now Used Because of
Advance i'm Prices.

The recent advance in price of many
Of the more commonly used metals has
led manufacturers TO adopt or consider
the adoption of various substitute
metals or alloys for certain purposes.
The advice of the bureau OF standards
has frequently been sought In this con-
nection. An interesting field of inves-
tlgation is opened mp by such inquiries.
1t appears that the metals tradition
ally and currently used for various
articles are In many cases no better
adapted for the purpose than others,
and n slight difference i'm price would
warrant substitution. Ii is not usu-
ally possible. however TO suggest sub
stituteS Offhand, rs there are many
factors involving manufacturing pecu-
liarities, durability and other physical
and chemical properties that. first have
TO be determined. There IS" says the
bureau, "a very wide field of research
here. which would undoubtedly repay
MANIFOLD the efforts put upon it,
Scientific American.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-07-06
War Service of Y. M. c. A.
Requires Vast Expenditure

The service which the Y. NJ. G. A.
is planning TO give the selective ma
tional army I'm its environments is go
ing to require LOO secretaries and
$3000,000 of which nearly $2,000OO0
has already been paid In or pledged.
1t Is to be noted that an army of l.
100000 men. which the 200 buildings
the Y. NJ. c. A. proposes to erect
will accommodate, will require an
equipment of 200 pianos and piano
players. 26S, 900 feet of films n day,
100000 sheets of writing paper daily.
10000 pens Il day and n barrel of ink.
90 automobiles and trucks, 200 NOV
ing-picture machines. 200 graphic
phones and 10000 records, 10000
pounds of ice per day. Bible to ev-
cry man, magazines by the hundred
tons.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-07-06
"For Better or
For Worse"
By Mary L. Parrish


Richard Hooker let himself into his
apartment with his latchkey and
paused 10 hang his hat In the hall.
Suddenly he stopped. with the hat still
In his hand. and listened. 1t was his
wife's voice in earnest, pleading en-
treaty.
ooh, why won't you wait? Why
won't you be little patient?" she
begged
A mans voice broke in with passion
ate protest.
"Wait?" he cried. do you think
when man loves with his whole
heart and soul, he can be put off this
way?"
"But if you care so much, you will
sec"
mo- MOI 1 don't see! l thought
you would"
"But listen to mel" she broke In.
mot now-Tm too Desperate" he
said.
There was movement as though
the man were leaving, and Richard
Hooker quickly stepped into his bed
room and waited. He did not hear
any more conversation, only the quick
CLOSING of the outer door. He felt
dazed and cold. He stood still, trying
to pull himself together. His first i'm
pulse was to go directly to his wife
and ask her who this man was. and
what the words he had overheard
meant Then he concluded to say
nothing. He would wait for her to
speall. If she remained silent he could
draw his own differences.
AS he entered the room he observed
her keenly. She was sitting with
both elbows on the table and her face
bowed upon her hands. When she
looked up her features betrayed the
ordeal through which she had been
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-07-06
Not as Green as He Seemed.

Several young society girls" of CO.
lumbus, Ind, went camping near that
city last summer. They wished To do
something shocking. so they picked out
Il young man who was plOWing in Il
neighboring field and made eyes" at
him. The young man blushed and
grinned. The girls grinned and blushed.
The man was chief engineer of rid
ing pillow and one of the girls asked for
permission TO ride with him. They had
Il good time with the supposed young
farmer and the field was soon plowed.
The girls confided tn each other that
he was Il very nice fellow. IF he wasn't
So terribly green The young inan
didn't seem 10 have been anywhere and
they told him Il great deal about the
wide, wide world. Recently the girls
learned that the young farmer" lives
in big city, knows all about the white
lights and can call show girls by their
first names He is n pillow salesman
and was running the pillow just to get
some actual experience 10 use in his
selling talk.-lndianapolis News.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1917-07-06
I've Wished Time Away.

Since I can remember and all through my
life.
With its pleasures and sorrows. its trou-
bles and strife,
There's something we wanted. 1 must
wait day by day.
To come by 1t quickly, I've wished life
away.
How in my schooldays / envied the men,
And wished I were grown up, TO be just
like them.
I was so impatient I could brook no de
lay:
The time passed so slowly. wished life
away.
When I grew to a man, and 1 became
married
With a family around me. and LIES bur-
den carried.
So hard did labor. scarcely could stay
Till my days work was done; 1 wished
life away.
And now in my cid age I look back with
tears
On the time that is past. fully three score
Of years
I'm growing quite feeble. my hairs turned
to gray.
My races about run; I've wished life
away.
William f. Burke.