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The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1917-07-24
Are You One of Them2

There are a great many people who
would be very much benefited by
taking Chamberlain's Tablets for a
weak or disordered stomach. Are
you one Of them? Mrs. NJ. r. Searl.
Baldwinsville, N. Y, relates her ex-
perience in the use of these tablets:
'T had a bad spell with my stomach
about sixe months ago. and was
troubled for two or three weeks with
gas and severe pains in the pit of my
stomach. Our druggist advised me
to take Chamberlain's Tablets.
took bottle home and the first dose
relieved me wonderfully, and I kept
on taking them until / was cured.
These tablets do not relieve pain,
but after the pain has been relieved
may prevent its recurrence.-Adv.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1917-07-24
chamberIain's Collie and Diarrhoea
Remedy.

Now is the time to buy a bottle of
this remedy so as to be prepared in
case that any one of your family
should have an attack of collie or
diarrhoea during the summer
months. 1t i: worth a hundred times
its cost when needed.-Adv.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1917-07-24
BROAD PROGRAM
OF INSURANCE
Would Provide for the
Wounded Men or Wild
ows and Orphans
(Ry Assoclated Press.l }

Washington, July 24.-The federal
governments plan for insuring Of
ficers and men of the army, navy
and marine corps against death and
injury while in service broadened
yesterday in a complex program
which would provide government
allowance for families of soldiers
and sailors and the rehabilitation
and training of injured men to At
them for making a livelihood after
the war.
The program was discussed at
conferences among officials of the
war, navy, treasury, commerce and
labor departments-the labor COM
mission of the council of national
defense and the presidents and 9TH
er high officers of leading insurance
companies.
Issuance of insurance policies
from $1,000 to $4,000 to oH$cers and
men at ordinary peace-time rates,
the government paying the extra
cost, indemnities for total or partial
disability and administration of the
entire scheme by the governments
war risk insurance bureau. which is
at present insuring officers and
crews of American merchant vessels,
are among the outstanding features
of the proposed program.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1917-07-24
GERMAN PAPER OUTLINES
VICTORY VIA SUBMARINE
"OnIy Patience" Needed Says Bre-
men Editor Discussing Monthly
Losses.
(Ry Aseociated Press. }

Amsterdam, July 24.-The Sunday
edition of The Weser Zeitung Of
Bremen, under the caption "Only
Patience places the net monthly
losses through the submarine oper-
ations, after deducting new con-
struction, at 100000 to 100000 gross
tons. From this the newspaper comes
to the; conclusion theoretically that
in forty five months time the last
merchantmen will be sunk.
1t adds for it's readers comfort,
however, that England must give in
much earlier, being already obliged
to withdraw tonnage from the navy
for mercantile purposes.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1917-07-24
uses MONKEY-WRENCH
TO BACK UNCLE sam
Turtle Lake Man Swats Section
Foreman at Denhoff, and Pays
$27 For His Fun.

McClusky, N. D.. July 24.-In spite
of his plea that he swatted C. b.
Steinley, section foreman at Den
hoff, because the latter had de-
famed Uncle Sam and all his little
nieces and nephews, Ernest Jacott
of Turtle Lake was fined $27 for
applying a monkey-wrench to Mr..
Steinley's dome.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1917-07-24
Doinu Good.

Few medicines have met with more
favor or accomplished more good
than Chamberlain's Collie and Diar-
rhoea Remedy. John F. Jantzec.
Delmeny, Sask., says of it. Il have
used Chamberlain's Collie and Diar-
rhoea Remedy myself and in my
family and can recommend it as be-
ing an exceptionally fine prepara-
tion".-Adv.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1917-07-24

American Training Camp in
France, July 24.-The American
troops yesterday began intensive
bayonet, hand grenade, trench NOR
tar and machine gun practice and
will devote two hours daily to these
branches of modern warfare. The
regimental officers have decided to
adopt the French system of selecting
the most efficient men for fighting,
the less efficient for the more oner-
Gus camp duties, such as cooking
and cleaning up. Accordingly, each
corporal will be allowed to bid for
Is men, who, in his estimation, are
the keenest and most alert and have
good records, to compose his squad.
Each company's best men will be
determined in this manner, and
those not asked for by the nom
commissioned officers will be ,rele-
gated to camp duties.
Need interpreters.
Every succeeding day reveals the
need of skilled interpreters and a
hurry call has gone to Paris for
Frenchmen who know English or
Americans who know French.
The officers are feeling the need of
better banking facilities than exist
here. Many Of them carry accounts
in American banks. but are running
short of cash and cannot easily get
checks honored.
Staff officers are securing the
for miles around in
search of billets for the troops yet
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1917-07-24

government took charge the loyal
citizens would do so.
Senator McCumber said the post
mistress and her husband are not
Germans, and that the North Dakota
citizens of German descent are loyal.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1917-07-24
Fair Crowds May "LoUe Cows and
Chickens MAC LoUes Aligdtors

the
but Secretary w. McFoberts ligator n
Florida alligator at
animals made
public in the center booth the the fish
ed Of whe
however attract specta
Secretary McFoberts 5000
the of the
primarily for exhibition attractions
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1917-07-24

Of $3,475, 5,159,935. of which approx
mately $2,8OO,OOO,OOO was from the
loan and the sale of certificates of
Indebtedness. Ordinary revenue
receipts increased nearly $350,O00,- =
900 over the preceding fiscal year,
reaching a total Of $1,122,576, ,229.
HAY LAND FOR SALE.
Sixty-five acres, timothy stump
age for sale near Fargo. Page
Benedict Land Co.-Advt.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
WILSON URGES
TRADE BOARD
TO SPEED UP

WASHINGTON. Aug. 7.-Presi-
dent Wilson today urged speed
upon the federal trade commission
in determining costs upon which
the government is to fix prices for
raw materials.
The allies are pressing for sup
plies. The president has directed
they shall not be gouged in war
purchases. Price fixing on coal,
steel, iron, coke. tin, zinc, copper,
aluminium lead, lumber, cement
and petroleum awaits completion
of investigations by the commits
sion. In reply to questions as to
progress of the different investi-
cations, President Wilson was told
the work was going on rapidly
the copper report would be ready
in two weeks.
Hoover went to the department
of justice, where he conferred
with Attorney General Gregory. 1t
is understood the question of steel
prices, exclusively studied by
the department in its recent in
vestigation of the steel trust, were
discussed.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
WONT REMOVE
GUN EMBARGO

An appeal by owners of gun
stores in Tacoma that the en-
barge against sale of firearms or
ammunition be raised by the po-
lice, was denied by Police Chief
Smith Tuesday.
Homer King, Fred Hofstetter,
A. f. Hoska and b. B. Perrow,
representing the largest gun
stores of the city, declared that
the police rule was causing Taco
mans to go elsewhere to purchase
guns.
Chief Smith replied that he had
put the embargo on weapons at
the entrance of the United States
into war, and that the embargo
would remain until the war was
over. BY the police rule. a per-
SON buying arms or ammunition
must get written permit from
police headquarters before he can
make the purchase.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07

TROOP B
in CAMP
AT LAKE

Twenty-one members OF Troop
b left early Tuesday morning for
American lake, and the rest OF
the troop will sleep at the Armory
Tuesday night for the last time,
going to camp Wednesday.
The advance guard will draw
supplies and equipment for those
who follow.
Besides Troop h, Troop A from
Ellensburg, Troop G from We
natchee and Troop ID from Spo-
kane, and a machine gun troop
from Spokane, composing the
first separate squadron of Wash
ington cavalry, have been ordered
to assemble at American lake
Wednesday; also two companies
of the signal corps from Seattle,
commanded by Major Jesse Jack
son. All these troops will be I'M
der the command of Lieut. Col.
McManus. U. S. A.
While the troops have already
automatically entered the fed
eral service, the formal swearing
In has not yet taken place, but
is expected within a day or two.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
MASONS
ARRIVE
AT POST

An ambulance corps composed
entirely of master Masons, 119
strong and all but five from San
Francisco, arrived at Camp Lewis
Monday afternoon. This organi-
zation is said to be the only one
of It's kind In the federal service.
They were given a big demon
stration on leaving San Francisco,
Mayor Rolph presented them with
the company colors, and Most
Worthy Matron Mrs. Wilson from
Velleio lodge gave them their
guidon.
The constant additions to the
field hospital unit indicate, IL is
believed by many of the officers,
that It is the intention of the gov
eminent to make American Lake
the main training camp for the en-
tire hospital corps.
To train Red Cross dogs to find
wounded on the battlefield, Ned
Fay, famous dog trainer of
Butte, Montana, is on his way to
the camp.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
Mothers Right To Child
Question In Murder Case

likely the attempt to have her re-
moved will be abandoned.
A report was In circulation here
today that Sonora Errazuria,
mother of Mrs. De Saulles, had
decided to come here from VAL
paraiso.
In the meantime, women's or
and local newspapers
have taken up discussion OF the
problem of mothers right to her
child.
"Depriving a mother of her
child IL likely to be dangerous
business. whether 1t Is done by
law or lawlessness." World edit
orial declares.
Whenever legislatures and
courts undertake to nullify one Of
the elemental instincts of the hui
man race, they are setting the
stage for a tragedy"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
Gas Co. Swan Song
Gets Taxes Reduced

The swan-song OF gas was sung
by officials and attorneys of the
Tacoma Gas company so effective
ly before the board of equalization
Tuesday morning that the as
sessed valuation OF $656.000
placed on its Pierce county prop
erty was reduced by 100000.
Chairman Bellingham, in the
course of the argument over the
value Of the gas company's fran
chise. referred to the fact that the
company has no competition.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
LEGAL NOTICES

SALE of old material at the Navy
Yard, Puget Sound, Wash.-There
Will be sold at the Navy Yard,
Puget Sound, Wash. material be-
longing to the Navy condemned as
unfit for use therein, consisting Of
whaleboats, cutters, old rubber, old
canvas, furniture. blankets, old
rope, hawsers, chain, dishes, coal
ing trucks, chests, table linen,
packing, safes, machine tools, seal s,
bicycles, boilers. blocks. search
lgnts' generators, carriage, rubber
sale Will be for cash to the highest
bidder by sealed proposals to be
opened at 1 y. m, August IT, 1911.
Schedules containing form of pro-
posals can be obtained upon appli-
cation to the Supply officer. Navy
JOSEPHUS DANIELS. 7-11-17.
Aug. TIA, 1917,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
CITY BEGINS
SITE SURVEY

With crew of surveyors and
engineers. N. l.. Taylor, chief
engineer in the water and light
department, started for Lake
Cushman Monday afternoon, to
make complete examination of
the power site which Commission
er Gronen has asked the council
to buy for 100000.
Because the ground has all
been surveyed before, and the
former lines can be used, 1t is be-
lieved that the work will not
take more than three weeks. An
option for so days has been taken
on the site.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
Omitted Press Leased wire1

NEW YORK, Aug. THE right
of a mother to her child was the
question that came to the fore to-
day as attorneys for Mrs. Jack de
Saulles continued their efforts to
find some way of arranging for
her to see her 4-year-old son,
whose father she slew.
Following an examination of
the beautiful Chilean heiress by
physicians today her attorneys
expressed doubt as to whether
they would continue the legal fight
to have Mrs. de Saulles released
from Jail to hospital. The physl-
clans said that while Mrs. de Saul
les was very much run down, her
condition was due to a strain of
long duration rather than di-
rect result of the killing of her
husband. With this report, it is
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
GETS 3MONTHS

John Metzer, age 81, said by
the police to be Tacoma's dog
poisoner, was given a three
months sentence in the county
jail by Police Judge Graham
Tuesday.
Meter denied poisoning dogs,
but several small boys testified
they had seen him feed meat to
the dog Of J. w. Anderson, and
that the animal had died In
~~---- ----t ts-- $500
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07

NO." replied Attorney b. 8.
Grosscup, there won't be anybody
building gas plants any more. The
business is played out. Electricity
is taking It's place"
The gas company is in the hands
OF a receiver, and Grosscup repre-
sents 1000 of It's bondholders. he
said.
w. A. Leuenberger, general
manager of the company, and Wal
ter Christian, attorney, also APP
peared and argued for the reduc-
ton.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
DENY RETRIAL
FOR MOONEY

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. IA
new trial will not be granted to
Thomas Mooney, bomb plot case
defendant, just because the attor-
ney general asked it.
The state supreme court. In
denying Attorney General Webb's
request, ruled today that 1t could
not consider an application for a
new trial except on formal motion
OF one OF the parties to the suit"
MONEYS attorneys today an
nounced that they would ask the
court to set ahead the hearing on
their motion for retriaL
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
NIP PLAN TO
SEND TROPHY

PITTSBURG, Aug. Enemy
alien plans to secretly send a huge
loving cup-the gift of pro-Ger-
mans In America-to the COM
mander Of the U-boat that sunk
the Lusitania were believed by
federal officials today to have
been knocked in the head by the
arrest Of Otto T. Post.
Post. an expert mechanical en-
gineer employed by the Rust En-
gineerfng Co.. was nabbed by
Deputy Marshal Rust. Among the
papers seized we're several show
ing that Post was active in the
scheme, 1t was said today.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
MISS RANKIN
ASKS U.S.. TO
HANDLE MINES
Omitted Press Leased Wire,

Omitted Press Leased Wlre.b
WASHINGTON, Aug. "A
joint resolution authorizing the
president to take over and operate
metalliferous mines was intro
duced in the house today by Miss
jeanette Rankin.
The resolution applies particu-
larly to copper mines in Arizona
and Montana.
These mines are not operating
to capacity as demanded by the
war department" said Miss Ran
kin, because the mine owners and
their workers cannot agree"
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
Big Job to Send $4,000
Soldiers to CantOnments

WASHINGTON, ID. c., Aug. Z.
Mobilization of the first 6S7,-
600 men to be called out for the
national army in Septemb Der was
being planned today by the war
college, the provost marshal gem
eral announced.
Gen. Crowder said it is the
greatest problem in troop trans
portation ever facing the country.
1t was be necessary, Crowder
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
SPOKANE MEN
ALSO EVADINC
ARMY SERVICE

Omitted Press Lcnsea WIRE,
SPOKANE, Aug. Eleven of
the first 10 men drafted failed
to respond today when exsmina-
tons under the draft law started.
Seven of the missing men were
foreigners.
OF the first four examined.
three were accepted, but only one
did not claim exemption on
grounds of having dependents.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07

said, to have the men leave in
small groups. or the limited rail-
road facilities would be swamped.
twenty or thirty per cent of the
iirst quota in each district will
leave between September 1, and
September Is, about 40 per cent
VIII leave In the second move-
ment and the remainder will go
az later date, probably about
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
GETS DIVORCE.

c. Jane Hill was given a divorce
Tuesday by Judge Gard from J. G.
Hill, who, she alleged. had failed
to provide suitably for her and
their child.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07

MISFORTUNE
COMPELS SACRIFICE
GOOD 6-room house, electric lights.
gas, water, telephone. dandy fruit
and vegetable cellar; lots, fruit
and shrubbery; large woodshed,
street graded, cement sidewalk,
assessments paid; near car line
and school. Price only $500, one
third cash, balance easy terms to
suit buyer.
p. r. GREGORY co.
Second Floor National Realty Bldg.
Salesman 10.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
Valley Land

IF YOU are looking for small
tract of good cleared land, any
where from two to 10 acres, see us
at once. We have special sao-
rifice to offer within the next few
days to raise money for non-resi-
dent owner. The land is located
on and close to paved road
MALCOLM f. GUNSToN co.
405 Berlin Bldg.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07

FOR SALE-S-room house, arranged
for two small families; az lots,
close in SO. Tacoma. See owner,
GOA SO. I ST., Tacoma, Main 7248.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
POULTRY WANTED

TOP prices paid for poultry. w. H.
Corbit, 1142 Market. Main 3346.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
POULTRY

PETALUMA ana Queen incubator,
and brooder stoves, poultry sup
PLEA Poole's Seed d Impleme nt
Co., 1919 Pacific ay
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
Taft Becomes
Major Gen eral

WASHINGTON, Aug. 7.--ForS
mer President Taft and H. n.
Dawson, partner Of J. r. Morgan.
today became major generals un-
uer war department order giving
commissions as Red Cross chiefs.
The order provided for commis-
sions down to the rank> Of SER
geant major and was intended 10
expedite the work Of the Red
Cross. which now becomes a
actual governmental asency.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07

$1,000, TRADE OR SALE.-4-room
house, 2 bedrooms, kitchen, sitting
room, bath and pantry, lights, gas,
water; ! lot; 10 minutes from car
barn and round house; too small
for owner, would like or 9
rooms and basement and lots.
near Lincoln high. Inquire owner,
1011 East 35th.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
FURNISHED ROOMS

FOR RENT-Front room in private
tamily for two gentlemen. Home
privileges. 1912 So. ] st.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07
WANTED = REA
ESTATE

corporation seeks To-
cation and will purchase tract of
land on bay or inlet in Pierce
county. Don't submit anything
unless you own the shore and tide
Times
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07

THE BROADWAY. Rms. 25c up, $3.50
per wk.; steam heat, free baths.
1914 Broadway. Main 205s.
HOTEL MERIT
Reputation Established. Reasonable
rates. s15h 18th. Court and Mar
ket.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-08-07

SHASTA HOTEL--Modern, outside
rooms, 81, $2.60 and SO per week
up. soc night UP. 1916 Market.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-05-25
GETS FINE AND JAIL
 TERM FOR T0TING GUN

George Stepphano was found guilty in police court yesterday on charge of carrying a concealed weapon and fined $50 and sentenced to serve 30 days in iail. Stepphano was charged with having followed one John Cos tentello around the streets for several hours When officers approached to put him under arrest, Stepphano is said to have attempted to hand the gun to another man. Stepphano and Contentello are said to have quar- reled over money matters.
 F. A. Dahne was fined s7.50 for fighting. Pat Cleary. with whom he IS alleged to have tangled, will ap- pear for trial today. w. Cooper, pro prietor of tke Afro-American club was fined s25 for having booze in his pos session and Mrs. T. Smith was fined S12.50 for disturbing the peace.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-05-25
WORKING HARD ID SERVE
 NATION 'SNEEDS
(By Review Leased Wire).

ORANGE, N. J.. May 24.-Thomas A. Edison in an address tonight to employees of his West Orange plant urging them to buy Liberty Loan bonds, declared he was already do ing" what he could ''in certain" di- rection, to serve the country.
 Tt is not something I can talk about" said Mir Edison. but I am trying to do my bit for Uncle Sam"
 William Maxwell vice-president of the Edison Company. told the em- ployes MT. Edison had cancelled va cation trip he had arranged on the advice of his physician last February because, word came fom Washing ton that a crisis was impending
 Since then" asserted MT. Max, well. "He has been working literally night and day for the government. He is sparing no expense. He has chosen his best engineers and experi- mentors as his assistants. What the result will be I cannot foretell;, but MT. Edison has never yet failed in anything he undertook"
 An organization was affected to sell bonds to 5000 Edison employees.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-05-25
Pershing Confers
 With President

WASHINGTON. May 24.-President Wilson conferred today with Major General J. J. Pershing who is in com mand of the first American expedi- licnary force to France. The confer ence was short and neither General Pershing nor Secetary Baker, who in troduced him to the President would discuss the meeting. The time of the departure of the force has not been announced, nor has that of General Pershing who with his staff will go ahead.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-05-25
GIRLS! MAKE A BEAUTY LOTION
 WITH LEMONS

At the cost or a small Jar or ordIn- ary cold cream one can prepare a full quarter pint of the most wonderful lemon skin softener and complexion beautiher. by squeezing the juice of two fresh lemons into bottle contain ing three ounces of orchard white Care should be taken to strain the juice through a fine cloth SO no lemon pulp gets in. then this lotion will keep fresh for months. Every woman knows that lemon juice is used to bleach and remove such blemishes as freckles. sallowness and tan and is the ideal skin softener, smoothener and beautifier.
 Just try it, Get three ounces of orchard white at any pharmacy and two lemons from the grocer and make up a quarter pint of this sweetly fra grant lemon lotion and massage it daily into the face. neck. arms and hands. It should naturally help to whiten, soften. freshen and bring out the roses and beauty of any skin. It is truly marvellous to smoother rough. red hands.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-05-25
BOY SCOUT COUNCIL
 IS BEING ORGANIZED
 IN WARREN DISTRICT

W. Martin, the boys secretary of the local Y. M. C. A., who was recently ap- pointed Scout Commissioner for the Warren District, reports that a coun- cil is being formed for this district, to- ward placing the Scouts on firmer basis. Considerable interest is being taken in this movement, particularly at the present time on account of the great good which is being accomplished by the boys in helping to plant gardens and assisting in military work in vari- ous communities all over the country. The boys will start on hike to Lewis Springs next Monday for ten-day camp at that place.