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Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04
!. w. w. Plans ReveaIed-Lead.
er's Assertion Held Proof
War Opposed.
GERMAN MONEY USED
Letters and Cancelled Checks Are Evi.
dence-Government Dragnet Out E.
Over Country for Men Indict-
ed by Chicago Jury.

Washington, Oct. J. Extermina-
ton of antiwar propaganda will be car
ried into every suspicious organization
in the country. Indictment of scores
Of l. w. w. at Chicago. is to be fol-
lowed by suppression of any and all
people and institutions directly or in
directly aiding the cause of Germany,
officials state. Antiwa: socialists, pro-
fessional and even so-called sincere"
pacifists may be next, officials init
mated. Many indications have been
found of German influence back of this
propaganda.
Leaders Held In Jail.
Chicago, Oct. Mime leaders of
the l. w. W., arrested in Chicago on
indictments charging seditious con-
spiracy returned by federal grand
jury against 166 members of the organ.
ization throughout the United States,
are still in Jail, having been unable
to furnish bonds, which were fixed at
$4,000 each, except in the case of
William D. Haywood, International Sec
retary-treasurer, who is held in $685.
600.
Letters and Cancelled checks are
said to show that German money was
employed largely in financing the con-
spiracy mainly through Austrian
members of the organization.
Action Throughout U. s.
Federal agents in various parts Of
the country continued to make ar.
rests of members of the l. w. w. in.
dicted here. according to kilograms re.
ceived at the office of the United
States district attorney, Charles F.
Clyne.
Clyne said so arrests had been made
in cities outside of Chicago, and that
the government had learned the mem.
bership of the I. w. w. in this country
was between 100000 and 100000, a
much larger estimate than had pre-.
viously been made.
Prisoners Quizzed.
Men seized in the two raids on I,
w. w. headquarters after the indict-
ments were returned were quizzed by
government agents in the federal
building at intervals throughout the
| night.
Planned to Seize Industries.
The United States district attor-
ney's office has made plain the rea.
sons for the arrests. In a statement
Of the l. w. w. activities declared:
'The propaganda of the defendants
consists of assertions that we are go
ing to take possession of the indus.
tries of this country, first, because we
want them; second, because we are in
this crisis possessed of the power to
put it over In addition there is run.
ming through all these endeavors a
pronounced opposition to the war;"
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04
FIRST TO WIN FRENCH CROSS
ohioan Throws Lighted Bomb in Riv.
er, Saving MANY.

Paris, Oct. 1.-The first American
soldier to win the war cross with the
palm is JohnS IcClain of Dayton, Ohio,
says the Paris Herald. On the night
Of Sept. 10 a German airplane flew
over the village in which he was and
dropped several bombs. One fell with
in Is feet of a building around which
some so villagers had gathered.
Notwithstanding the warning expos
tulatfons of those near him, the news
paper continues, Private McClain
dashed out into the road and discover
ing the bomb with the aid of pocket
electric lamp, picked it up and hurled
1t into the river. The projectile ex-
ploded as 1t struck the water. 1t sent
up column of water and no one was
hurt.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04
A Pointed Question.

jeans maiden aunt is n dresslnaker,
girl, who lonthcs the sight Of Thin
bic. to learn tn sew.
"Aunt Ruth" Jean remarked recent
~, 'should every little girl learn TO
sew and make her own clOthcs?"
"Yes, indeed" replied aunty warm
ly. "Why do you aSk?"
"Well, then, how would you make y
living!"
Aunty subsidized.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04
WORKING FOR SETTLEMENT
Shipping Board Would Avert Great
Lakes Seamen's Strike.

Lakes Seamen's Strike.
Washington, Oct. 1.-The shipping
board is working to effect settle
ment of the threatened strike of sea-
men on the Great Lakes, following the
agreement of shipping interests and
labor unions in special conference
here to submit their demands to the
board for adjudication. The union
asks increased wages, recognition of
the organization and improvement Of
the welfare plan" now in force on the
lakes.
The union leaders were asked to
postpone the effective date of the
strike, set for Oct. 1, while the ship
ping board prepared to submit to both
sides suggested plan of settlement.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04
More Expensive Trimming.

Halefeller (wildly)-What! Do you
mean to tell me. woman, that 1t cost
$50 to get that nat trimmed? Jumping
Jupiter! But that milliners' game IS
the limit!
Mrs. Halefeller (swcetly)-RealIy?
Why, understood it costs some men
more than that to get trimmed in 81
poker galne.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04
REBEL AT USE OF UNIFORMS
Red Cross Helpers Win Right to Wear
Gowns When OF Duty.

Washington, Oct. 1.-The majority
Of the members of the womens volun.
tary aid of the Red Cross has found
a limit to patriotism in the proposal
of Colonel Mrs. ]. Borden Hartman
that they wear their motor corps uni.
forms "every waking hour" They
rebelled at a lively session of the
motor corps and won the right to wear
gowns when of duty.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04
Or. J. II. RlNDLAUe (speciaIlst),
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Fargo, N. D.
Relieving Anxiety.

"What makes you so thoughtful, Al
gernon, dearest?"
II was just thinking of the disturb
ance to business caused by the war,
darling. Now, they say there is going
to be sugar shortage in the United
States"
"Well, my own, don't get worried.
l would just as soon have nice, long
automobile ride as box of chocolates,
any time"
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04
WAITING for CONGRESS.

"Why does the president have the
pardoning power and not congress?"
I'VE don't want a prisoner who de-
serves IL pardon to run the risk Of
dying of old age"
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04

Not Very.
"He's as happy as Il king"
''Humph! How happy is king now
adays7"
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04

Women are fast replacing men in
The printing trade.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04
The New MAY.

Characteristic, we will have to
camouflage some Of our diplomatic
schemes.
Kaiscr-Then paint them neutral
tint.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04

The note shaver can't be depended
upon to whittle down expenses.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04

In % days from Matching silk.
worm increases $4,000 times it's origi-
nal size.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04

Twcnty-four lumber yards In Wis
consin now employ women as lumber
handlers.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04

Don't Listen Too Much.
If you expect to believe everything
that you hear, better not listen much
Of the time.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04
Always BE Fair.

always DC NVT.
Try and find the good that is in your
neighbOr, even If you have to take q
microscope.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04
The Proof Of It.

"This concert business is going to
the Dogs
"Why SOP"
"Too many bark-arolles in the pro-
grams"
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04
Self Consideration.

Pliny says that the Emperor Angus
tus was the first to exhibit at Rome q
tame tiger.
Sioux County pioneer. (Fort Yates, Sioux County, N.D.) 1914-1929, 1917-10-04
A suooestjve Sian.

- 00O0e0ItVe oI&Ps
"You are my silvery-toned BELLE" said
Sentimental Sammie.
"Huh!" rejoined Practical Pauline:
''What is the use of having bell If
you don't ring it?"
Standardization.
'How could you urge your husband
to go to the war? Won't it be hard on
you as q wife?"
Maybe so, but it will be lots easier
for me as widow"
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-31
PERSONAL.

Mrs. Helen II. Cooper has returned
from a few days business trip to Bos-
ton.
Miss Ethel Ashley of Burlington is
visiting i'll the home of Mrs. ST. Cyr on
Elliot street.
Donald Kibbe of Longmeadow, Mass,
IS expected today to remain IN town
over Sunday with friends.
Miss Elizabeth Griffin will 90 tomor
row night to Derby Line and from there
to st. Adams to visit week
Officer c. H. Wood and family are
moving from Organ street to the corn
er of Birge and Estey streets.
Arthur f. Roberts and Arthur b.
Carter returned Thursday night from
Boston where they had been on bust
ness.
J. NJ. Mcdonald of the firm Melon
aid & Kivell, contractors for the new
Manley garage, was in town Thursday
on business.
Leon D. Chamberlain of Bridgewater,
Mass, came last night to visit few
DAYS in the home of l.. r. H. Wagner of
Green street.
Mrs. Leslie Barber and Miss Bertha
Phillips will resume work Monday in
Houghton & Simonds IS store after a va
cation of two weeks.
Miss Jessie Ransom and Miss Maude
Higgins, teachers in Montclair, n. j..
came yesterday to spend the Easter re
cess at their homes in town.
Sidney Darling of Hinsdale road re
turned yesterday from Portsmouth, n
H., where he had been employed car
pentering during the winter.
Mr. and Mrs c. X. Freyenhagen re
turned last night from New York, where
they had been since last Saturday
called by the death of relative.
Mrs. Gertrude a. Barrett and her sis
ter, Miss Marion b. Gibson, of Leomin
ster, Mass, came Friday night to spend
the week end with their aunt, Mrs. L
NJ. Wright
Easton Davis will finish work tonigh
in the retail department of the Dunbar
Brothers company. He will begin worl
Monday for Barney Mead in the Office
of his garage.
Raymond Brown returned last nigh
from few days stay in New York
He met his sister, Miss Maude Brown
|
: panied him home to spend the Easte
vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. F. w. Putnam, VIII
: have been spending several weeks i
California, are on their way home, eX
!, pecting to arrive in Brattleboro som
. = time next week. They will stop in sey
. eral places en- route.
. Prof George K. Cherrie of Newfan
. returned this morning from New York
). where he had been most of the tim
o since returning from his exploring tri
. to South America. He expects to be a
his home in Newfane few days.
Robert Hinckley of Hartford, Conn
who had been in town on account of tn
illness of Mrs. Hinckley, who undel
= went an operation in the Melrose ho
II pital this week, is now staying in Pu
ney with her parents, Mr.. and Mr.
Daniel Crowley.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-31
Team
Sporting Notes.

The Red Sox had a batting bee yes
terday at the expense of the Brooklyn
twirlers, getting 10 runs and 13 hits to
four runs and five hits for Brooklyn.
After losing 10 the University Of
Virginia Thursday Amherst yesterday
came back and won well-played game
from the same team by score of l TO O..
Walter johnson Of Washington was
hit hard yesterday by Cincinnati and
the Reds won from the Senators by a
score of ; 10 4. Johnson lasted only
two innings.
The pin boys of the Odd Fellows al
leys defeated again yesterday afternoon
the pin boys of the Masonic alleys by
a margin of 1870 pins. Switzer of the
winners had a single of 100 and total
of 27S.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-31
KNIGHT IN GREAT FORM.
Bowls 313 on Odd Fellows Alleys
Team e Beats Team T.

knight of team L of the Odd Eel
lows bowling league rolled in excep-
tional form last evening and his team
defeated team F on the Odd Fellows
alleys by score of 1881 to 1899.
knight had singles of ll2, 80 and Ill
and a total of 3l3. The scores:
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-31
Sporting Nevs
SUBSTITUTE WAS HIGH MAN.
Stone Rolls for 294-Masonic Team B
Beats Team H.

Team p of the Masonic bowling
league defeated by 33 pins last even
ing team II of the same league. The
visitors rolled a total of 1850 to 1917
by team II. Stone, a substitute, was
the individual star with single of 1913
and total Of 294. The scores:
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-03-31

To Mothers and Fathers:
Tradition says that experience is the champion
school teacher Of the world, yet how many people
ever profit by the experience of others. Have you,
fathers and mothers, ever given your children the
benefit OF your experience in life?
In few days play will be presented in Bratte-
boro which should interest the citizens of this
munity. There are tens of thousands of fathers
and mothers in this country who should send their
children their sons and daughters, all ignorant of
the snares and pitfalls of life, to see this play.
This play, Experience" is the Eternal, Never
dying story Of Youth, His Early Struggles, His
Venture into the Great World to Seek Fame and
Fortune, His Trials and Temptations, His Triumph
Over Evil and Wickedness through the Everlast-
ing Influence Of a Woman's Love; just the sort of
Experience that YOUR boy may be about to En-
dure.
Experience" teaches great moral lesson. 1t
has been endorsed by clergymen of all denomina-
tOns, wherever presented 1t has a wonderful eff
feet upon the audience, because it points out to
every man, woman and child the evils of life of
Pleasure upon the Primrose Path, and brings home
to every heart the old, old story that the Straight
and Narrow Path alone is the Road to Happiness.
The play is presented in ten scenes by.a COM
pany of eighty-tWo people, and comes here direct
after phenomenal engagement of nine months in
New York seven months in Chicago, five months
in Boston, and five months in Philadelphia.
Messrs. William Elliott F. Ray Comstock and
Morris Gest, owners and producers of this wonder
full play, are sending to the Auditorium theater,
Brattleboro, the same identical company that APP
peared for five months in Boston last season, and
includes Ernest Glendinning as Youth; William
Ingersoll as Experience; Margot Williams as In
toXicaton Frazer Coulter as Wealth; Marie
Horne as Pleasure; and there are n others in the
company.
The engagement is for two nights, Monday and
Tuesday, April 10th and 18th, with special mat
nee on Tuesday. The evening prices will be soc to
$3.50, while at the matinee the best seats will be
only S1.00. Mail orders are now being received
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-30
WOMAN IS SLAIN;
SLAYER RELEASED
Oklahoma Woman Killed After
Quarrel With Relative,

HUNTINGTON. Ark June 80
CSpeclalJ- Mrs Emma Rash, IS Years
old, OF Wister, Okla, was sho, and o-
Stantly killed yesterday by her brother
in law Charles Johnson, 10 year, Old.
who was later acquitted by a coroner 5
jury
The shooting occurred at Johnson, .,
house between Huntington and Midland
Mrs Rash, according 10 testimony a,
the inquest caused disturbance at the
/ Johnson home Johnson ordered her
from the place and she refused TO leave
She threatened TO kill Johnson and
Rash. according TO their testimony No
evidence was produced TO show that She
! attempted to carry out her threat.
The juryS verdict read that Mrs
Rash came TO her death by gunsho,
wound from the hands OF Charles John
son and pronounced it "jusuiablc
homicide" Mrs Rash had frequently
caused trouble at the Johnson home it
was testified
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-30
Committee Gets
$3.50 to Pay Fare
of Soldiers Home

Unless the families OF the soldiers
get together and raise funds in their
ncighborhood the soldier BOYS will MT
be brought back TO Oklahoma City ior
the Fourth Of July, according 20 4
s,atemen, made this morning by Orv.l
Johnson who is assisting in raising
funds for this purpose
Yhe committees appointed TO raise
funds 10 bring the soldiers home
Wednesday are still hard at work This
morning N$lOl was secured. bringing
the total amour, so iar secured 10 $3.50
II is necessary, to raise $500 by Mon.
day noon IN order 10 have the troop,
come home The fanil,s oi the sol
diers are requested to set-work on
raising fund, IN addition TO thar IN
divdual donations II they want 10 ,-e
,ehr relatives before they leave for IN,
front They are requested TO Telephone
the Chamber OF Commerce ether TO-DAY
or tomorrow and repor, the amoun, Il,
money they have collected or expect I'd
colec, 10 bring the bows home
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-30
Dunn GETS LIFE
FOR Wife MURDER
Jury Out Only Two Hours in
ST, Paul Case,

ST PAUL, MINI, June N.-Frark
J. Dunn was found guilty late yester-
day by jury which tried him on a
charge Of first degree murder as the
ins,igator OF the murder OF his wife.
Alice MoQuillan Dunn.
The jury was out hardly more than
two hours
Judge Hanfc-sen,enced Dunn TO life
lmpriSonmen, at hard labor.
Dunn was the fourth man TO be tried
in connection with the murder OF Mrs.
Dunn and Policeman George Connery
in Minneapolis Joe Redcnbaugh, whom
the state claimed was hlred by Dunn
TO kill his wife confessed to both muir
ierS and was sentenced to a life term
N Saltwater penitentiary for staying
,Connery.
Mrs Dunn, separated from her hus-
band by court decree granted on the
grounds Of cruelty was sho, and killed
IN her bed on the morning OF April %
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-30
Here Are Rules
To Govern Work
Of Draft Boards

N0HASHlNGTON. June 20 Reg
WV ulationS governing exemp-
w tons from the Seectiyc drat,
are said TO have been formulated
and are expected 10 be made pub
Us IN a day or two. President W.
son has eliminated certain feature,
The regulations are believed TO be
as follows
First Physical incapacity Tn:
following physical ailments will DIS
qualify Heart disease, flat feet, eye
diseases or arrangements which
cannot be cured by glasses; tuber-
culosls and other chest diseases,
cancer. serious affection OF the KID
ncys or liver, varlcosc veins, IN
icctlous blood diseases.
Second Employment in vital war
industries These include shlpbulld-
ing, munitions making, work IN gun
factories, navy yards, oil fields. coal
mines, certain duties IN goyernmer,
departments and certain factory
work, such as uniform making and
work on other army supplies
THIRD The conScrlpilon act Spe-
officially provides exemption for per
sons OF religious beliefs opposed -
war To secure such exemption.
however, a man must have been 4
member OF the faith IN question be-
fore March IS. 1917
Fourth-Men the sole support ci
families.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-30
Six-Year-Old
Appears as Witness
in Waltrip Trial

The trial Of W. A. Waltrip, charged
with statutory oiiense agains, a D.
year-old girl, began today before Dis
,riot Judge Oldiield The alleged Of
tense occurred on MAY IS A,sis,an,
County Attorney Stockholm in ques-
tloning Jurors as to their eligibility to
sit on the case asked several Il they
we're opposed TO the death penalty
When i, was found tha, il would he
impossible 10 secure jury from the
yeniremen summoned who were no,
opposed TO capital punishment. he qui,
questioning them in this respect The
state did no, use any OF its petemp,oty
challenges and the defense only used
three The little girl was placed on
the stand this morning.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-30

intimate terms with my husband. had
20 admit that she wasn't at all the type
OF woman one would imagine would
accept clothing from a man friend She
was the embodiment OF all that was
gentle and good, or at least that was
what any chance observer would read
IN her flowcr-lke face and the pa,ri-
cldn traditions Of her native state
showed IN every line every movement OF
her body and .n the 1w-pl,ched sweet
ness Of her voice
But One Possible Explanation
Was It possible that she va, so Ut
terly unSophlStca,ed that she did not,
know what Dicky would understand by
her acceptance Of such costly clothing
as he had bought The question
flashed into my mind and then |
laughed aloud IN deriSI1n OF the idea
Besides, such innocence and ignorance
on her par, would make Dicky thai,
most deSplcabe OF all villains, the en-
snarer OF young and ignoran, girl
and that knew was something ,ha,
would he utterly foreign to him
No. decided. there was but one
possible explanation Tor the thing
had witnessed The mex, question was
the best way for me to manage the
separation from my husband which |
knew must follow
For to remain with him facing the
knowledge which had just come 20 me
was impossible Some women might b,
able to do II, to go on, but not
And yet
! do not known from whence cam,
the urgent insiStence that wait for
little while before bringing the matte
10 an issue with my husband hav
thought since that Providence itS,l
stayed me from gors at ONCE to Dick,
with my knowledge. as in my irs, ragt
and grief | had thought OF doing.
By the time Mrs Durkee came bacl
had carefully planned my next pro
ceeding Not even Lillian Underwood
decided, could help me must DC
the thing had set myself to do alone
Copyright
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-30
REVELATIONS
WRWFE-
6V Aelo Gorriso|

Why Madge Decides to Wait a Little
While Before Facing Dicky.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-30
STATE FAILS TO
SEND ARMY QUOTA
Three Thousand Were Re-
QueSted From Oklahoma,
NEED CONSTRUCTION MEN
Whitfield Directed TO Accept
1000 for This Work,

One thousand radio operators, front
and inside wircmcn and telephone line
construction men are needed by The sig
nal corps OF the United States army.
Capt Robert Whitfield, officer in
charge OF the recruiting for the army
IN the state Of Oklahoma wth head
quarters here, was today authorized to
accept men for this service
Previous instructions to Captain
Whitfield were not to enlist men tst
the signal corps branch Of the service
Speaking Tonight.
Every effort tonight will be made TO
get large number Of recruits for the
army, as this will be the last day IN
which 10 meet the quota for this state,
which is over 5000 men SO far only
a little over half this number have en-
listed The usual patriotic talks will
be held in the business district tonight
and as has been the case nearly every
night during the week. the only music
will be that OF the "megaphone
Recruiting for both the army and
navy is in a decided slump. During III,
past twenty four hours the former
branch OF the armed forces Of tn,
United States recruited only seven mcr
in this state and the latter but four.
Navy Recruits.
The names of the navy recruits ant
/ their home towns are Phillip J
kcough, Oscar NJ Coleman and Gar,
! g. Bennett OF Oklahoma City and NOAH
Cecil Moore OF Enid ~
/ The army recruits and their hom,
towns included Calvin l.. Bond Chick
a'ha John NJ. Holt, konawa; Owen K
Hughes, Pawnee; Fred C. Kllmar
Chickasha Arthur J Lacy Madill
, Edwin X Merritt, North McAleNer
and Patrick II. Riley Ardmore
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-06-30
North Dakota
'BoneDry'by
'Fluke' Lau,
legislature Didn't Mean
When Stringent Pron.bi-
ton Act Was Passed,

FARGO, y D, June D-Through
IN. ,o,r, o,.,,,,,, ~ s,a,e law and
~, -, ~, -. f.. No,,b
,'' ''1'' a. " GU. N ''., ''' 10 " ~
Dakota VIII become o'oe n'S A''''
midnight tOrlgh,
TIN, oa,, never ha. been wet" le-
III. .,,.-.,us g.. ,,,,, ,.,,, N, omen
s"''' "''.'s'' - -.
saloon vas eounienaneeH. ''''" ''.'
pas, ten years, however, vigorous ei-
forte 10 max, orohib,,ion effective have
te,n made with considerable results |.
was no, the intention. however. OF the