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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-06-29
CHEERED By the PEOPLE
New Greek Cabinet Takes tho Oath
of Office.

Athens, June 29.-The new Greek
ministry, headed by Eliptherios Veni-
zelos, took the oath at the palace and
was acclaimed by an enthusiastic
crowd on returning to the government
building, where Nj. Venizeles made a
speech from balcony, warmly thank.
ing the people for their plaudits.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-06-29
Only One italian Ship Sunk.

Rome, June 29.-The weekly state
ment of shipping losses shows that
only one Italian steamship was sunk
In the week ended June "a. Arrivals
at Italian ports were $50 and depar.
lures BIG
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-06-29
wage increase ror 20, 900.

Atlantic City, N. j., June 26.-Wage
increases ranging between ) and 20
per cent have been granted to their
10000 employees by the plants com.
prised i'm the Western Sheet Steel and
Tin Plate Manufacturers association,
and numerous other concessions on
working conditions we're granted.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-06-29
Former Banker Arrested.

Chicago, June 27.-J. c. Willis, un-
til recently president of the Armitage
Savings bank of his city, has been
arrested here charged with operating
a confidence game
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-06-29
Wool Sells for ~ Cents.

Portland, Ore, June 29.-Sixty-five
thousand pounds of wool were sold
here to Boston interests at 72 cents a
pound, said to be the highest price
ever paid for wool in the state.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-06-29
SOCIALIST NEWSPAPER is
BARRED FOR TREASON.

Cleveland. June 29.-Through
the protests Of Cleveland sub
scribers 1t became known that
the June 10 issue of the Social
ist News, published weekly in
Cleveland. had been barred
from the mails at Cleveland
postofFice on order of William
Lamar, solicitor of the federal
postoffice department, under the
drastic provisions OF the new
espionage law for alleged trea-
sonable utteranees.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-06-29
SENATE FACING
KEEN STRUGGLE
Redfait OF Feed Control Bill
ArOuSeS Opposition.
SITUATION ONISCOMPLICATED

New Prohibition Provision May Pre-.
cipitate Long Debate and Leaders
Admit Prospects for Early Passage
Of Measure Have Gone GlimmerIng.
Washington, June Following the
senate agriculture committees action
in reporting a redraft of the house
food control bill with extensions OF
government power and new bone dry
provision TO stop manufacture of in
toxicating beverages during the war
visions of early enactment of the meas
ure in the senate went glimmering.
All leaders admitted the new prohi-
bition provision greatly complicates
the situation and precludes enactment
of the measure by Saturday night, as
earnestly desired by President Wilson
The possibility of a filibuster be-
cause of the drastic prohibition pro
posal is being considered Senate
leaders agree the prohibition fight
2
most strenuous i'm the history of the
upper body. with alignment extremely
close on the question of stopping the
manufacture of beer
Under the redrafted measure. which
Senator Chamberlain will move to
have substituted for the draft the sen
ate has been debating. the president
would be authorized to permit wine
making and commander existing dis
4 titled spirits
Recommendation Is Rejected.
The committee rejected its subcom.
mittee's recommendation that the pres
ident be given authority to permit con
tinuance OF manufacture OF malt and
fermented beverages
In extending the scope of the legis
lation the committee adopted amend
ments which would provide for govern
ment control. in addition to food
feeds and fuel. of iron, steel, copper
and their products, farm implements
and machinery. fertilizers and binding
twine materials.
oAttfi llipbi LdDt dp
proved would authorize the govern
ment to take over and operate fac
tories, packing houses, oil wells and
mines, regulating wages of their EN-
ployes and to commander supplies o
every kind when needed for the army
and navy, "or any other public use
connected with the public defense"
Another would empower the govern
ment TO buy and sell. for general civil
ian purposes. food feeds and fuels
with limitation upon the general leg
islation making it apply to agencie.
and products only in interstate or for
eign commerce.
The ams ndments are declared by
senators who have been opposing, al
we'll as these supporting the legisla
ton. TO improve the bill and remov,
almost all opposition except on prohi
bition.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-23

mornings were held at the home ol
Mrs Richard Ivers and we're attende1
by many society women Of Honolulu
It was the event Of the week both from
a social and educational standpoint.
Mrs. Richard Ivers. Mrs. Alexandet
g. Halves and Mrs. Walter Dilling
ham are now interesting themselves
in the sale Of tickets, so a very good
audience is anticipated.
Mr.. Scavenius needs no introduc'
ton to Honolulu music lovers.
= +
MR.. AND MRS. DAVID LARSEN
SURPRISED
Mr.. and Mrs. David Larsen were
taken by surprise last evening when
twenty of their friends arrived at
their new Manoa home to give them
house warming, bringing with them
many gifts for the new home. Those
participating In, the event were Mr..
and Mrs. David Larsen, Mr.. and Mrs,
Jack Guard, Mr.: and Mrs. James r.
Morgan, Mr.. and Mrs. Cyril Hoogs,
Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Mckenzie, Mr.,
and Mrs. Percy Nottage, Mr.. and Mrs.
William ouderkirk, Miss Ruth Rich.
ards, Miss Alice Hoogs, Miss Sara
Lucas, Mr.. Frank Midkiff, Mr.. Harry
Lucas and Mr.. Walter Love. A jolly
evening resulted, music and singing
making the hours delightful.
q
MRS. RICHARD KIMBALL A LUNCH.
EON HOSTESS
Mrs. Richard Kimball was q lunch
con hostess on Thursday Of this week
at her Schofield home. The luncheon
was given in honor of Mrs. Charles
Adams, who Is shortly to leave for
the mainland.
Covers were laid for IL guests.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-23

Miss Isabel Baker, Miss Katherine
Raymond, Miss Carolyn Raymond,
Miss Vivian Buckland, and Mrs. Wal
ter Reesman.
MRS. E. AUSTIN JONES HONoRS
MISS GLADYS HoBSoN
Mrs. Edwin Austin Jones enter.
tained with q luncheon at Laniakea
today, honoring her sister, Miss
Gladys Hebron, who 10 here visiting
with Mrs. Jones, Miss Hebron has just
graduated from the University Of
California and comes back to renew
the acquaiptances and friendships o.
childhood, for Miss Hebron and her
family are sons and daughters Of Ha-
wall, all having been born here.
The table was extremely pretty
with q deep floral bowl filled With
pink and white sweet peas and maiden
hair fern. Dainty name cards marked
each cover. and Jolly and happy was
the luncheon, for the guests were all
friends in girihood. Mrs. Jones' guests
we're Miss Gladys Hobfon, the honor
guest; Miss Mary Won Holt Miss
Ruth Anderson, Miss Pauline Schae-
fer, Miss Margaret Thurston, Miss
Nora Sturgeon, Miss Alice Hogs,
Miss Ramona Marks, Miss Eleanor
uartley, Mrs. Dickson Mott and Mrs.
David oleson. r.
THE sCAvENIUS PIANO RECITAL
The Lanai thsater, Laniakea, will
be the setting for concert to be
presented BY Mr.. Fritz Scayenius on
"Wednesday evening, June %. - 4.
Last winter, every Tuesday morn
ing Mr.. Scavenius presented a num-
Der OF selections Of the different com
posers, each week covering different
line Of musical thought. The musica!
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-23
MR. AND MRS. METZ C0MPLT.
AENTED CUESTS

Complimentary 70 Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip Metz, who are again enjoying
bf4ef visit In San Francisco. Mr.. and
Mrs. James Rupert Mason presided &C
an informal dinner last evening Mrs.
Nets was Miss Norma Mack. and her
San Francisco friends. made during
the interesting months Of the exposi-
ton. when her father was at the head
Of the New York Commission. are re-
ioicing In the opportunity Of greeting
her again. Mr.. and Mrs. Metz were
married some weeks ago in Buffalo,
and are still on their honeymoon.
which has included q visit to Homo
lulu. where they were in . continuous
round Of gaiety. They were here for
only a day or two en- route to the Ha-
waiian islands.
Miss Ethel Maroney. Messrs. Philip
Bekeart and Martin Judge, with Mr.,
and Mrs. Metz and the hosts, were
seated about the flowef-decked table
for last nights dinner.-San Francis
CO Chronicle.
SAN FRANCISCO DINNER
Mrs. Ernest Hueter> was dinner
hostess to an unusually interesting
assemblage last evening. The party
comprised the coterte Of women. who,
with Mrs. Hueter, took q trip to
Honolulu a few months ago.
Last evening Mrs. Hueter assembled
this group about q charmingly decor
ated dinner table, laden with spring
flowers of every description. Happy
"reminiscences Of the voyage made the
evening pass most delightfully."-.
Those invited BY Mrs. Hueter in
cluded Mesdames J. D. McGilvray, NJ.
J. Savage, Maurice A. Gale, Samuel J..
Eva, e. A. Christensen, Ferdinand
Hueter, Thurlow White, William
Prentice. A. Remmens Perger, James
Hawkins, Thomas Ross; Misses Loret
ta Boyd, and Lettie Holling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hueter will entertain
with a dinner-dance at the Palace
Hotel next Thursday night. The affair
wifi be complimentary to Harry Maun-
drell.-San Francisco Chronicle, June
10.
MRS. ANTONIO PERRY HONORS
MRS. SAMUEL TAY
Mrs. Samuel Tay was the guest Of
honor at a luncheon on Friday Of this
week over which Mrs. Antonio Perry
presided. Covers were placed for six
guests.
MRS. DONALD CURRIE A LUNCH
EON HOSTESS
Mrs. Donald Currie was a luncheon
hostess on Friday Of this week. The
table was dainty with q basket filled
with shell.pink hibiscus and aspara-
gus vine. knitting was the diversion
for the afternoon. Mrs. Currie's guests
were Mrs. Alexis J. Gignoux, Mrs.
George K. Brown and Mrs. David
Thrum.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09
WIDOW OF GENERAL
MERRITT. ENDOWS
CAMP CLUB HOUSE

A copy of the Washington Post re-
ceived by Mrs Mary Burlett, in
charge of the Mrs. Marshall Field,
summer home on the north bluif con
tains two column story Of interest
to Ottawan's in general and to friends
of Mrs, Laura Williams Merritt, Wild
ow of the late General Merritt, In
particular
Mrs. Merritt has given $4,000 en-
dowment for club house at Camp
Merritt. neat Washington. in memory
Of her deceased warrior-husband, The
club house will be used by men and
officers of the camp and will be mod
ernly equipped in every detail.
The generals widow is the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs Norman Williams
former Ottawans, and IL a grand
daughter of the late Judge John Dean
Cation She resides In Washington
where she IL a leader In the capitol
city's social set.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09
CANADIAN SAND BUYER
HERE TO PURCHASE 100
CARS FOR HIS FOUNDRY

Mr. Mclean Ia In the city from Lon.
don, Ontario, to purchase 100 car
loads Of moulding sand. He has an
order from the shipping board to the
railroad to furnish empty cars.
Mr. Mclean 'stxteAf tKxt NlS- foundry
has experimental with different silics
sand from dierent points and have
decided to use only Ottawa sand and
that hereafter no other sand will be
used in their plant
The quality OF Ottawa sand has be.
come known in spite of the fact that
no newspaper or magazine advertis
ing has been attempted. It Is finding
its way into the different markets
wholly on its merits.
His order is being distributed among
number of operators.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09
ALLEGED AUTO THIEF
IS A PRISONER HERE

Albert Bluett. who was arrested on
Tuesday night in Mendoza In a new
Ford car owned by John Young, su.
perintendent of the Dehigh Cement
Company, which had been stolen while
the owner was attending a perform.
ance at La Sale theater, is now q
prisoner in the county Jail.
In court Bluett waived preliminary
examination and he was bound over
to the grand jury in bonds Of $1,000.
He was unable to furnish bond and he
was brought to Ottawa.
With Bluett at the time of his ar.
rest In Mendoza, was his six year old
son. The little fellow Is an interest.
ing chap, and he made quite hit
with court attaches.
Bluett appears to be a wanderer
and has no permanent residence. al.
though he and his wife and six chill
dren now give La Sale as their home.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09
GRAND RUSH.
Of WOMEN ON LAST
REGISTRATION afDAy'
FINAL CHANCE FOR FEMININE
WAR WORKERS TO SIGN FOR
SERVICE COMES TOMORROW.

Tomorrow will be the final day for
registration during the official Reg
istraton week" set aside by Govern
or Lowden, and will be the heaviest
registration of the whole week. The
number of registrars for the last days
work has been doubled, and ladies in
charge expect the number Of women
registering to be five times as heavy
as during any other day this week.
During the first three days of this
week the women of Streator register
ed | 900 women. This number great
ly exceeds the Ottawa registration for
any like period. There are still many
women here that have not signed up
yet, and when the week closes tomor-
row night, there will be number Of
women that wanted to register, but
have put 1t off one day too long.
Every woman over the age of six
teen, living in this vicinity should reg
lster 1t Is not only patriotic act,
ii is her duty to her country If "A
woman registers for any sort of SER
vice or a position, and when the time
,omes, and she Is called upon to fill
| his position, anything makes 1t in.
convenient for her to do this, she may
refuse to accept any such position
| There will be absolutely nothing com
pulsory about accepting positions
sgned up for during this registration
All women from all parts Of this
city and the country surrounding OF
ltawa that have not registered, are
urgently requested to come to the Wo
mans Rest room on the first floor ol
the court house, tomorrow between
and o'clock and register.
Those that have registered ant
have not signed the food conserya
ton cards can sign them at the sam,
place.
The registrars for tomorrow viii
be. Mesdames Jennie Hinten, Lor
EMO Leland, AL Richards, w. +
Raetz, Joseph Alschuler, George W
Farrar, Joseph Baker. Edward NJ
Call, s. +. Hertzner j. Morton Nj
gailln, G. c, Rickley, B. Stonebreal
er. Moses Stiefel Charles p. Iriol
J. ]. Hornung. VIM. kinchloe an
Misses Mae McDougall and Ida HageI
baugh.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09

$4,000, of which every dollar is to
be expended for the benefit and vel
fare of the brave boys fighting in for
eign lands. is taking on wide activity
and nothing will be left undone In
the special endeavor of the promoters
to raise the necessary amounts.
The big public meeting scheduled
at the high school auditorium at s
o'clock Monday night, at which time
an address will be made by DR., David
II. Jones. OF Evanston. a man who Is
well versed in the work of the Y. NJ.
C. A. and his address will be well
worth listening to. Musical features
will be added to the program, and
every man, woman and child in Of
tawa is not only invited but is urged
to be on hand
Clarence Griggs, county chairman
of the Y. NJ. c. A. campaign has ap.
pointed an advisory committee of
well known business people of this
city who will aid him in the good
work Those chosen were Geo. p
Hills, w. f. Prichard, +. w. Weiss,
W. f. Jacobs, Ed R. Claus, Theodore
Totel, J. j. Dougherty, w J. Simon
and Fred Scherer,
In wire from f. II Scott a former
Ottawa boy who is chairman of the
Illinois campaign, says the work is
going on very satisfactorily and he is
particularly anxious that the com.
munty in which he formerly lived
makes a good showly as he feels most
confident that they will when the final
returns are sent to the state head
quarters
Mr. Crossett. head Of the big Cros
sett Shoe Company, who is deyot
ing all of his time to the Red Cross
In raising funds and who has been
on the battefelds, brings back to
United States expressions of the
splendid impression made by General
Pershing upon the entire French peo
pie. "Pershing is the idol of the men
and all who come in contact with him
He deeply appreciates the service OF
the Y M, G. A. and says they have
given the soldiers every opportunity
we have asked He inspected the as
sociation headquarters in Paris and
was much pleased with what was go
ing on. He spoke OF his knowledge
of association work at the Mexican
border as we'll as In the Philippines
and if may be permitted to use The
expression has so militarized it thai
the Y NJ, G. A. is now a recognized
and respected part of the army. "
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09
0TTAWAN IN FRENCH
CITY BOMBARDED BY
.BOCHE AEROPtANES
DR.. ROSWELL PETIT FINDS HU.
NOR IN VISIT EVEN THO AEROS
ARE ABOVE HIM DROPPING
BOMBS ON INHABITANTS.
--Valasek In Chicago Herald.

In his latest letter home from
somewhere In France" DR.. Roswell
Petit recounts an experience he had
in a French city while the town and
its inhabitants were under lombard.
ment by German flyers. The doctor
who is with a British casualty clear
Ing station, had an opportunity to see
humor in the bombardment even in
the face of death itself.
He says
October IS. 1917.
Dear Harley:
Your letters of September 18th
and 18th with the enclosed letter
from Belle and the pictures of the
new hospital, Anna and Jane, were
received today and ] was delighted
to get them all. wish you would
write to me often and remember
that details about things at home,
even though they are commonplace
and of no particular interest to you
are of the greatest interest to me,
way off here in desolated France.
1t is almost as good as trip home
to hear about things at home.
While ! am still attached to the
field ambulance, | am assigned to a
casualty clearing station for tenn
porary duty during the big offensive
and suppose | will be here until the
winter closes down and operations
are stopped. Most OF my work is
doing blood TRANSMISSION and am
getting some very good results |
was glad to hear from Mr.. Nc
Donald. of Chicago. and shall tell
| Dr. Gushing. professor of surguery
| at Harvard, how well Mr.. McDon
aid is getting on. DR.. Gushing
operated on him in Boston. Dr..
Gushing at present Is assigned to
another casualty clearing station
near here and ! see him quite fire.
quently. went over and had din.
ner with him just the other day
Because of the mud and rain OF
the past week things have slack
ened up a bit, and yesterday ! went
with our quartermaster TO the base
on a very interesting trip, as we
went thru the French and Belgian
lines, and this was the first | had
seen of any other than the British
army We left about $50 In the
morning. 1t was bright and fairly
warm. and we went through mum
Der of towns that you are undoubt
edy familiar with from their men
ton in the war dispatches. II
were writing this as a story, instead
of a letter. think should call II
From the railhead TO the sea. fol
; we are located at the railhead di
| (COntinupu on PAGE %
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09

officials said today. Cred
its previously extended,
and which have not been
exhaused by purchases made here, a.
SO will be held UP.
There is now standing to Russia's
credit under loans made by this coun.
try STA, 900. 4s
The money heretofore advanced was
given to the Kerensky organization.
Now that it has been overthrown
there is no disposition on the part Of
the United States to furnish any addi.
tional funds that might eventually
find their way into the hands OF Ger
many.
1t is understood here that In any
action along this line the United
States will have the cooperation Of
Japan. Most of Russia's supplies at
the present time are being sent from
Japan via vladivostok and practically
unlimited credits have been given
the Russians by the Japanese. Ma.
turally this will be stopped for the
present.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09
CALL Department
TO LIVERY BLAZE

The fire department responded to
a call at 1920 this afternoon to the
building owned by James E. Carew,
Ill West Jefferson street that was
formerly occupied by the Bailey liv-
cry stable. Smoke coming from de-
fective chimney filled the building
and passers by saw this and sum.
moned the department. There was
no damage from the smoke.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09
Janet Liked tho Plan.

Janet had party on her fourth
birthday. The woman who sat by her
At the table shared her glass Of water
with the little girl When the des
sert was served Janet promptly ate
hers and then said sweetly to her
neighbor. "Sllall we flfty.nfty on tn,
lee cream too?'
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09

Tradition ascribes tobacco and its
origin to many things. Some say II
was Sir Walter Raleigh who intro
duced 1t In the early seventeenth cen.
tury, but the tiny village Of Henstridge
Ash, Somersetshire, claims the distinc.
tion which cannot be disputed and one
can find many champions Of that
cause In the immediate vlciulty. The
entire village consists Of one house.
known as the "Old Ash" or Virginia
Inn" and here. II is said. tobacco was
smoked for the first time.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09
Health Preparedness.

Uncleanllness means disease and dis
aster, and since disaster Is not what
we are looking for, why not pay more
attention to the demands Of good saul.
taton2
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09
Keen Troubles 70 Yourself.

The fellow who is always telling
hard luck story doesn't have many
friends. The world hasn't time to
listen to your troubles.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09
Guard Your ronnue.

"De more you talk" said Uncle Eber
"de more you has TO explain WIZ yon
didn't keep stlll In de fus' place !".--
Washington Star.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09
u. s. WILL STOP FURTHER LOANS TO RUSSIA
CREDITS ALREADY
EXTENDED HELD up

Washington, D. c., Nov. 9-While the present
turmoil continues it is un likely that the United
States will advance any more money to Russia,
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09
!, u. .s' fold ,s's sss', .:a's, s,.s

~ fold edges care
ftilly t6l51hef4Kd cut thru center
FOLD. Take eight tS) sheets beinl
careful to have all edges even, and on
the outside have sheet OF paper
that has the columns well defined
Beginning at the bottom, turn up one
half inch, press down lrmely, ther
fold in the center making fold
about quarter of an inch; press
this down firmly with fingers, then
repeat, and begin rolling, keeping the
papers as tight as you can and th'
edges as even as possible. Whel
about half rolled, turn back three g
sheets 50 that edges come to the roll
and continue to roll until within
about two inches of the top OF tins
.oid; then turn back two t2) sheet!
with edges coming under first fold
continue to roll until about an incl
from the second fold, then fold tw'
90 more sheets back, letting th
edges of these come under the edg
of the second fold roll until within
an inch of the last sheet when librar.
, paste should be applied to the edg
and carefully folded over onto tn
| roll. perfectly sealing the edge.
The candles can be cut on tn
column lines, making several candle
I to each roll
In order to make the taper, afte
the candle Is cut. take small site
and push up one end of the roll The
dip in boiling parafine, letting lhel
remain for five minutes, Then TAX
out and drain. Ends of candles an
parafine used on tops of jelly can |
used for the dipping.
Better results are obtained If Nv
people roll the papers together.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09
Death at leavenWorth.

Fort l.eavenworth, kans, Nov. 81
According to unofficial but authoritative
information, Corporal Alexander
Christie of the Tenth Telegraph Com.
pany. died last night from the effects
of spinal meningitis.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-11-09
DISCOVER SPINAL
MENINGITIS IN
TWO MORE CAMPS

Lawton okla, Nov, 9,--Twelve
men were found to have meningitis
at Fort Sill today and an isolation
camp has been established two miles
from the camp in the foothills OF the
Wichita mountains According to the
division surgeon the epidemic is we'll
in hand