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Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1917-04-20

one corner Was q White Held With q
blue eagle almost filling it.
Five minutes after the flag was
put up all the telephones in the stOr-
age company's offices began to Jingle
and voices-some querulous, some an
CRY and some obviously awed by the
foolhardiness of the thing-inquired
what had tempted the company to put
up German flag. In five more min
utes an auto bearing two detectives
pulled up before the Office and dash
ing in they voiced like question To
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1917-04-20

formation it is possible to determine
approximately what the average farm
er in that section is doing, and when
this average is compared with individ-
ual cases it is possible to throw light
on why the prosperous farmer Is sue
ceeding and why his less fortunate
neighbor is not.
Approximately one-third Of the farm
ers who have been induced to analyze
their business In tails way, 1t Is said.
are now keeping books. Hitherto,
many farmers have been discouraged
from this by the apparent completely
Of the systems employed. BY simpli-
flying these systems so that the farmer
can tell what the figures are all about
and how to use them, the department
Is greatly increasing the amount Of
bookkeeping being done on the farms
of the country.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1917-04-20

factory windows which suddenly loom
up out of the night. "ThOse are the
munition factories" some well-trav-
eled person remarks, as one after an
other the great buildings sip by.
Behind those lighted windows men
and women are working all night long
making cartridges to be shipped
abroad by the Remington Arms Union
Metallic Cartridge company, and half
a mile away, in a still larger factory
adjoining the first and under the same
management, thousands more are max
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1917-04-20
Women Are Making Munitions Of War in Bridgeport

BRIDGEPORT COMMAS Merchants limited from Boston crashes
invariably curiosity the great blocks lighted
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1917-04-20
The Card Club.

How is your wife getting along at
her card club?"
"Fine. So far nobody's put up a bet.
ter lunch than she did,"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1917-04-20
Strange Flag Excites the People of Pittsburgh

TTSBURGE markings flagstaff
other marked with perpendicular white
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1917-04-20
Keep All Farms Clean

Filth and prosperity seldom 20 hand
in hand. Farms should always be-
kept clean.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1917-04-20
Adventure Of Otto Schafer and His "Tiger Baby

NEW Sehae who when not INDUCING outing such he
had the other employed machn probably convinced
this bad combine black dialect alarmed
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1917-04-20
Palesef GOTHAM
,,;;!:Iah D j 6fheZn r.
Two Amusing Stories About New York Street Cars
Ver1 "1lllIlss 's|lST

M up
tckiest
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1917-04-20

Eventually Farm Owner.
The man who knows best how IN
manage farm will eventually be the
man who owns one.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1917-04-20
BENEFITS FROM SUMS RAYS
Excellent a. General Protective Meas
ure Against Disease Germs
Clean Dairy Utensils.

As general protective measure
AGAINST disease germs, it is an excel
lent practice to expose utensils for
handling milk, and milk cans after
they have been cleaned, to direct SUM-
light, and to hang or spread wearing
apparel. blankets. bedding, rugs. horse
blankets, etc. periodically where the
sun can shine on all parts Of them.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1917-04-20
Gull Surplus Males,

W" surplus wales.
DO not keep unnecessary male birds.
An extra hen instead eats no more.
and may lay eggs.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
Plans FOR STAMPEDE
MADE BY COMMITTEE
Chamber Of Commerce Dele
gates lndorse Old-Time
Fourth Of July.
BACK TO MAIN BODY
Whole Organization Must
Ratify Arrangements at
Luncheon Friday.
BACK TO MAIN BODY
The Stampede is not dead,

The stampede is not dead.
complete program for Stampede
IN Missoula on July 2, 3 and 1 this
year will be presented to the general
membership Of the Mfssou1a Chamber
OF Commerce for ratification or dis
approval. The plan is being worked
out by sub committee of the COM
mittee of AZ appointed to handle pre-
liminary matters regarding whether or
not Missoula should have Stampede
this year.
Thirty-five members OF the commit
tee met last night at dinner in the
Florence hotel and there report of a
subcommittee was adopted. This fol-
lows along the lines of motions made
at two general meetings of the cham
Der of commerce, in both of which a
Stampede for Missoula this year was
Endorsed. The committee members
present at the meeting last night
unanimously adopted the report of
their SUBJ committee.
The general membership luncheon
will be held at the Palace hotel on
Friday at noon. All who are at all
interested in the Stampede for Mis-
soula are urged to be present and
make known their opinions regarding
show for this year.. The committee
of ~ desires this final action on their
plans before going ahead farther with
their plans for Stampede.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
new Community Hall
DEDICATED BY DIXON
Play and Dance Make Initial
Gathering in Building
Pleasant.
OUTSIDERS GIVE AID
Check Sent to Fund by Peo-
pie to Attend Opening
Party.
OUTSIDERS GIVE AID

Dixon. March 20.-(Special. 1.-THE
new Community building was opened
to the public Saturday night. with a
play and dance given by the Dixon
Improvement league.
A play. three-act comedy. "All a
Mistake" was presented by seven
Dixon people who handled their parts
in very professional manner.
After the play the floor was cleared
Tor dancing and more than 100 couples
enjoyed the dance until wee hours of
the morning. 4 large crowd attended
from Plains. Paradise and Perma and
Thompson Falls sent a small dele
cation and a check for SIS from the
various ones who could not attend.
The funds taken in will be used to
pay off the debt the Improvement
lea que assumed when the donations
were being made to the building.
Music was furnished by the Buell.
orchestra.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
NEWS OF MONTANA
" Black En-
Censored War Drama. to
Be Played on Campus
Tomorrow.

Black ELL" a one-act play by Miles
Maleson which the English censorship
suppressed. will be presented at Uni
versity hall tomorrow morning at 1850
by the Masquers' club. Probably this
will be the first performance Of the
play. BLACK Elf depicts forcefully the
stark horror of war. It was judged too
realistic for England, engaged as that
country is in actual war. One copy of
the play escaped the censor, however.
and was struggled to this country for
publication in THE Masses" The
Masqtlers were attracted by 1t and will
give It before general convocation to-
morrow morning. AS many townspeople
as can find seats after the students
have been Accommodated will be ad-
mittcd. The Muscular recently re-
produced portions of the play. No adj
mission fee will be charged. The cast:
Col. Drawn .....-.... Arthur RutZerin,
Ethel, the Maid ...-.-...... Grace Rely
Harold Gould ....-..-........ Leo ReardOn
Jean ..--.-.......--..-...-- Margaret McGreevyi
Margery Willis ........-....-.. Lucille Paul
Mrs. Gould .,..-,.........- Genevieve Metlen
Mr. Gould ................ Robert F'redericks
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
At a Glance
Brief Bits of News From
Western Montana
Communities.

Stevensvilte-A quiet home wedding
was solemnized at the r. N. Barker
ranch on Burnt Fork Sunday noon,
when Miss Effie May Barker became
the bride of John Hickey of Philips
burg. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. H. l.. Blair. pastor Of the
Methodist Episcopal church, the imme-
diate family of the bride being present
Following a wedding dinner the young
couple left on a wedding trip to eastern
Montana. They will be at home to
their friends at philipsbure after May
l. Mrs. Hickey is a daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. r. N. Barker of Stevensville.
This is her birth place and has been
her home with the exception of several
years residence of her parents at
Philipsbufg.
Hamilton-Ike Wylie, who has been
member of the school board for some
time. handed in his resignation to the
board last night. Mr.. Wylie stated
that his new duties as sheriff did not
give him sufficient time to act as
school trustee.
Hamiiton-W. w. Harmon, the as
sistant manager of the Montana Utah
Sugar company, left for Seattle. WASH
and Grants Pass, Oregon, this morn
ing. Mr.. Harmon will be absent about
two weeks.
Stevensville - Another basketball
game has been scheduled for Stevens
Vile. 1t will be tomorrow evening
when the Corvallis team will meet the
Modern Woodmen team of Stevens
vile. The game will be held at the
Grand and is called for $50 O'clock
Huson-Avery large crowd attended
the dance at Huson on st. Patrick's
night. Music was furnished by FREQ
Marks, Miss Rae Rollins and Mrs
Charles Ydjstrip.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
NOSE Cl0CcED FROM
A COLD OR CATARRH
Apply Cream in Nostrils TO
Open Up Air Passages.

All! What relief! Your. clogged
nostrils open right up, the air pas
sages of your head are clear and you
can breathe freely. No more hawk
ing. snuffling. mucous discharge, head
ache. dryness-no struggling for breath
at night, your cold or catarrh is gone.
Don't stay stuffed up! Get q small
bottle of Ely's Cream Balm from your
druggist now. Apply q little of this
fragrant, antiseptic cream to your nos
trils. let 1t penetrate through every
air passage OF the head: soothe and
heal the swollen. inflamed mucous
membrane, giving you instant relief.
Ely's Cream Balm Is just what every
cold and catarrh sufferer has been
seeking. It's just splendid.-Adv
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
STEVENSVILLE HAS
BUT ONE CANDIDATE

Stevensville. March 2O.--(Special)
Alderman j. w. Baker will he can
didate for collection at the spring
election. Mr.. Baker has served on the
council since last summer, when he
was elected by the council to succeed
Alderman James Weir of the second
ward. who died. No other candidates
have been announced as yet. II. E.
Gleason whose term also expires, has
not yet said whether he will be a can
didate or not.
The chief interest in Stevensville
generally certers over the school elecr
ton, but to date no announcements of
candidates have been made for trus-
tees to succeed Mark d. FITZGERALD,
Mrs. Charles IT. Buck and Mrs. Thomas
Baird. --.e.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
BOARD WILL PLAN TO
COMBAT WOOD TICKS

Helena, March oO.--The state boar
of entomology today decided to adjourn
to meet at Missoula April Z, when n
plan for combating the wood tick will
be outlined.
The board passed resolution re-
questing the state land board not to
lease lands for grazing purposes in
the western section of the Bitter Root
country, where the tick. the bite of
which is said to cause spotted fever, is
prevalent.
Already the United States forestry
department has shut off grazing leases
in the forests of that country.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
DISTURBANCES IN
GERMANY'S CITIES

London. March 21.-Some of the
morning newspapers give prominence
today to wireless reports received from
Switzerland saying that the news of
the Russian revolution has started Sc
rious agitation in some of the German
industrial towns. Among these towns
are Leipzig, Dresden and Munich,
where strikes and disturbances are
said to be taking place.
A similar rumor has been received
from Amsterdam but it has not been
traced to any reliable source and Is
entirely lacking in confirmation.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
MANY CATTLE TO DIE
UNLESS COLD RELAXES

Helena, March 20.--Reports received
by d. w. Raymond. secretary of the
state livestock board. from inspectors
that while cattle losses have not been
heavy. yet. winter is still hanging on
and the feed supply is about exhausted
and unless a change comes in the i'm
mediate future. losses will be severe
at this time. Most of the inspectors
are apprehensive over the losses that
will occur when spring does come. as
they look for many weak cattle to die.
Sheep losses have been about as heavy
as cattle. so far. but generally horses
have wintered WELL
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
ASSESSORS OF STATE
ADOPT SAME SCHEDULE

Helena. March o0.-The state asso-
citation of county assessors which met
in Helena Monday to consider the
full cash value" order Of the state
board of equalization, today again
adopted the schedule of values they
last January and diourned. Members
of the state board of equalization have
told the assessors that they. the as
SCISSORS, are to be the judge of what
constitutes full cash value" and that
if the assessments are not satisfactory
when they reach the state board, they
will be enualized.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
School GARDENS pan
APPROVED BY TRUSTEES
Board. Passes Resolutions
Favoring BACKYARD Plots.
!. for Pupils.
.PUBLlCITY'S INVITED
Meetings to Be Announced
: and Reports to Be Given
Newspapers.
PUBLIClTY'S INVITED

Resolutions approving school gar
dens Were adopted by the trustees OF
the Missoula district at their regular
monthly meeting. held last evening at
the Roosevelt school. The resolutions
carried no appropriation. but the trus-
tees sanctioned school supervision OF
garden plots in the backwards Of their
pupils homes. and a beginning was
thus made possible. Definite plans
were not adopted but Superintendent
J. q. Williams indicated that the work
probably will be carried on through
boys and girls clubs organized under
the auspices OF Montana state college,
which offers prizes to school clubs for
potatoes, canned fruits and vegetable
and bread.
Publicity Invited.
The board also invited publicity, not
only through the newspapers but also
by attendance Mt meetings. The clerk
was instructed to give public notice OF
board meetings and the board called
attention to the fact that its sessions
may be attended by anyone who SO
desires. ~
Notice was given community organ
izations- now giving dances in school
buildings that they will be held respon-
sible for the good behavior of the gath
erings they invite.
Wage Agreement.
A wage agreement with the school
janitors was approved. The agreement
gives the janitors sl5 month raises
in pay and requires them to keep their
buildings in good condition regardless
of hours.
Notice was served on the board by
c. A. Russell. attorney for taxpayers
in school district No. %. OF impend-
ing suit for $3O3.75. The action is an
outgrowth OF a long continued and
still unsettled dispute over a. proposed
change in the boundary between dis
tricts No. land No. %. After ordering
the change last fall Miss Mary shull,
then county superintendent. added
$S03.75 to the Missoula districts al
lotment. The order for the change is
not now on record and district No. 2s
wants the $ao375. The matter was
referred to the county attorney and
the county superintendent.
Judges Appointed.
The board appointed the following
judges to serve on election day, April
Z:
School precinct No. l. Central build
ing-Mrs. Clara Lawyer. Mrs. Lucia
Beebe, Josia Shull.
School precinct No. 2. Whittier build
ing-Mrs. Norma barrow. Mrs. Charles
Ranch. Lloyd lHogue.
School precinct No. 2, Roosevelt
building-Mrs. F. Beckwith. Mrs. Eha
Hodson, Mrs. a. d. Price.
School precinct No. 4, Hawthorne
building-Otto Benson, Walter Iogue.
Mrs. Evelyn Thomas.
School precinct No. s, L.owell-Mrs.
Abbey. Samuel Boone. Mrs. Bryan.
School precinct No. 6, Willard build
ing-Mrs. S. Dnsmore. N. p. ,kroone.
Mrs. NJ. Britt.
School precinct No. Z, Prescott build
ing-Mrs. +. II. Knisley. Oscar Crutch-
field, Miss Darlington.
School precinct No. s Lincoln build
ing--Mrs. ]. II. veeder. Mrs. II. Gray.
r. F. Gross.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
SUIT OVER GRAIN
y DECIDED BY JURY

Hamilton. March 2o.-(Special.)-
district court jury today to L. W.
LeavenWorth company against the
Valley Mercantile company. The suit
arose over the sale of some oats and
may be appealed. This case ends this
jury term of the district court. Judge
McCulfoeh left this afternoon for Hell
ena to occupy a seat on the supreme
court during a case that is now pend
ing there.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
MEAT PRICES PRy.

Albuquerque, Nm, March 20.--H. A.
before the New Mexican Wool Growers
association here today, expressed con-
fidence that congress would provide
for an investigation of meat prices at
its next session. Mr.. Jastro is chair
man Of the market committee of the
American National Livestock associ-
alton.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
NEW MACHINE GUN
COMPANY FOR STATE

Helena, March REORGANIZATION will
be effected here tomorrow night of n
new machine gun company Of the
Montana guard. II. N. Johnson. for
merly of Kalispell and second lieuten-
ant with the machine gunners who
went to the border last summer, heads
the movement. The state arsenal will
supply four guns to the new company.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
NEWTON ORR VISITS.

Newton J. Orr. one Of the leading
citizens OF Missoula until six years ago.
has come from his present home in
Berkeley. Calf. to spend IA week or
longer looking after matters of bust
ness In this vicinity.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21

], p. Morgan. Mrs. +. H. Hartman
and other wealthy New Workers have
offered their private yachts to the
government for use in case Of war.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
SUIT FOR DIVORCE.

Alban Bartness yesterday filed suit
Against Carl Bartness for divorce. -
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21

TWIcE-A-DAY CLASSIFIED WANT
ADS ALwA3s BRING RESULTS
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
Hamilton People Think City
Should Have Police and
Arc Lamps.
NOMINATE ALDERMEN
Four Men Named by Non
Partisan Gathering to
Run for Council.

Hamilton. March 2O.-(Special.)-A
lively meeting OF business men and
taxpayers was held at the chamber OF
commerce FAST night to discuss candi-
dates for the coming municipal cleo
ton. It was an open meeting and was
attended by all classes of Hamilton's
taxpayers. The most important action
that was taken by the assembly was
the unanimous expression that Hamil-
ton should not be without lights and
police projections.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21
: No Party Lines.

Four aldermen are to be elected at
the coming election; one from the first
ward. two from the. second ward and
one from the third ward. The men
who were nominated last night pledged
themselves to work. out a plan that
would not necessitate the city being
without lights and police protection
There were .nosparty lines drawn.
The Nominees.
All the nominations were made
unanimous. william Grimes was
named for the two year term and H.
L. Robinson for the one year term in
the second ward. Henry Grover was
the nominee Of the third ward.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-03-21

USE THE MIssoULIAN CLASS ADS
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-10
QUESTION ABOUT RELEASE
 OF YARRcA@DALE aAtaSNwW
No Official Confirmation Has Rsaohad
 9tate Department.

Washington. March s.--Alt1eJu3h .he latest state department Spetc;es te day did not announce the -ctuaI relensc Of the Yarr5wdale prisoners, an o6" -is, despasch dated March ksAzi -s 1gaidl 4th5y. "sooa were to be reaeaSsd." and ..ofn- cia3s here believe the ions, conSroveT Y over their status is about Go be brought to a satisfactory conwcsusion. Within a few hcurs they should be ont of German territory and the department has indicated that with that Cccom- pi.sfled shc incident would be consid- cred closed.
 There waE some speculation tonight as 70 whsthef s1l of the men had been included Jn tfs= release ordsr. R6pOrS8 Of the nunFoer held have varied widely. At first Ambassador Gerard aA4sa the names o4 64. Later officia- reports mentioned as many as T2 and today'S official deeratch from the szpartsn For eign office mentioned 5B aE rs1r&infn8 in Germany. The press deSDatch fron Berlin saying 56 were releR8od seemed to refer to the sntire number hoed. however, and 1t is assumed that ths confusion may have arisen over some cases of disputed nationality.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-10
wtumantic. leaving an insoIvent es-

Wfflmantic. leaving an 1nSoiyenf eS- tate.
 Those .n the court room sat up and took particular notice when Attorney Samuel B. Harvey. one Of the coun- sei for the administrator. asked Sus- an B. Brown. who was testifying In the case, Were you married to MT. Brown "' and were somewhat startled by her reply-T refuse to answer.!" Upon advice of her counsel. Attor- nev Patrick J. Danahey, Willimanttc, that when she was fifteen years of age she was taken by Brown. a horse trader in Willimantic. to live with him and that soon after what later prov
 was performed. She admitted she never was legally married to Brown, although four children were born to them Counsel in the case did not
 press for details of the peculiar rela- ton under which the Browns lived dur
 ing a long period of years.
 When MT. Lincoln was appointed administrator of the estate of Mir.
 Brown he found it insolvent. son
 of Brown, James P.. had in his pos- worth $500. The administrator claims the ring belonged to the father and as such was a part of the estate. for the @ p p1aintiffss side and they testf- fled to having seen the senior Mir. Brown wearing the diamond ring. and it was brought out that the ring was on Browns finger when he died. , Dr. Owen O'Neil testified to accept ing the ring as security for his bill for professional services in attending MT Brown. and that after it came in- tog his possession he placed it with a jewefer for safe keeping. Later MT. Brown. the defendant in the suit. came to him and paid the bill and Dr. O'Neil turned the ring over to him.
 Susan Brown. her two sons, James P. and Edgar and her sister-in-law, Martha E. Brown, all testified that, in 1915. Brown gave the ring to Mrs. Brown one evening at the supper ta- ble, saying that he had been having spells of illness while travelling about on trains and elsewhere and that he worried over the possibility of some one taking the ring away from him at such times. He wanted Mrs. Brown to have the ring. it was testi- fled.
 The son said that his mother let him wear the ring. He had borrowed money to put with some of his own to pay the doctors bill. and the doc tor gave him the ring. These wit nesses testified that the ring was a present to Mrs. Brown
 Judge Greene reserved decision. Court adjourned until Tuesday morn ing at 10.30.
Norwich bulletin., 1917-03-10
FOUR eLevELAND METALjor
 DEALERS HELD FcsR TRIAL,
Charged Witt, Having Received SAeIsaI Property Fe6fm interskaAe SaeptSrs

Cleveland. Ohio. March s>-Four Cleveland metal dealers, Fred Hraus. Harris Cohen. Morris AbrRnl and Jo- seph Kraus. son of Fred KRaua, aP- rested here last night charged with receiving stolen property from inter state carriers, were held to the gE1nd jury today on federal warrants sworn out by Federal Commissioner Wall ther. District Attorney Wert9. and Chief of Detectives RaIbshaw say the arrest of the four men marks the end of long hunt for a gang of car burglars who have been in operation for years, and who have gone. away with close to $500, 900 worth of loot.
 Four members of the gang now serving sentences were brought here today to testify before the federal grand jury.