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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-04-26
BITS OF NEWS

Lawrence. Whiting, eX-UniW of
Chicago football star, applied for Of
fcers' reserve corps.
-- Internal bomb found in barracks
of militia company somewhere in
Illinois,"
Billy Skidmore, alleged member of
West Side graft syndicate suTen-
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1917-04-26
DEPT STORE BOOZE is HIT

e. CET y J ONE PSOEE. 10 III J.
The city license comm Of the city
council decided today to make the
ordinance introduced in 1916 for the
prohibition of the sale of intoxicat-
ing liquors in dept stores and drug
stores a special order of business at
the meeting of the committee three
weeks from today.
If the ordinance is passed these
places will be prohibited from selling
Liquor in lesser quantities than a gal
Ion. Dept stores, which have been
Taking in a large amount of money
from Saturday sales on bargain
booze, are fighting the ordinance.
-O-O-
BLACKLIST WITHDRAWN.
London, April 26-Foreign office
announced this afternoon Blacklist
against American firms had beer
withdrawn.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-05-24

We have heard that old man Huge
rud is very sick.
Nels Christianson has traded his
old auto for a new Pullman ar:
1t is reported that John Magnuson
has agreed to build Erick Andersons'
barn in Starbuck township.
Louise Lillestrand has attended
Miss Hattie Hanson's school for the
last two weeks and likes it fine.
julius Hegdal of this vicinity has
been repairing Ebert Vedquam's sta
BILE. Ebert believes in preparedness.
Amalia Lillestrand, who has been
keeping house for the Christianson
Bros, north of Landa during spring
work, is now home again.
Mr.. Ryan, representing the Equity
Exchange of St. Paul, has been
around here selling shares and has
met with great success.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Gorder, Banker
Arveson and others from around Car
bury attended the Ladies Aid given
at the United Lutheran church on the
18th of May.
On the 18th of May there was a
big gathering at the church. After
listening to a good sermon by Rev.
Selseth, the Ladies Aid served lots OF
good things to eat.
A baseball game was played be-
tween the Eidsvold and Starbuck
township boys at the home of Mr.. Fin
stad. The score was 5 to 3 in favor
of the latter, but better days are com
ing.
Messrs. Olaf, Marvin and Walter
Olson, accompanied by their sister
Alma, and cousin Annetta Lillestrand
have decided to take an auto trip to
Fergus Falls, MIMI, where they viii
visit relatives and friends. We wish
them good luck on their long journey
We wish to call the attention of the
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-05-24

The profits Of the Diamond Match
Co., for 1915 were $4,000, 600; the
American Wooden Co., So, 100000 and
the American Sugar Refining Co..
$9,756,379. Here is the real cause of
the high cost of living; Why not elm
mate these enormous profits by hay
ing the government own and conduct
all such industries?
Said Rep. Huddleston of Alabama,
transcription is state slavery. 1t is
Involuntary servitude, not for crime.
CONSUMPTION is confiscation of men.
It restraints their liberty, forces their
actions, and drives them into danger,
perhaps at the cost Of their lives"
"Where is it written in the consti-
tuition, that you may take the child
rem from their parents and compel
them to fight the battles of any war
in which the folly or the wickedness
of the government may engage?"
said Daniel Webster concerning con-
scription.
Only a month now until the
"bone-dry" law goes into effect. This
law is one of the best pieces of leg
~islation even put through by Jul rep
resentatives at Washington and
| should receive the approval and en-
dorsement of every true and patriotic
American. While prohibition is not,
in the writer's opinion, the paramount
issue in this country, it is certainly
an enormous one. The killing of the
liquor traffic is a decided move toward
democracy. We would like very much
to see a law similar to this concern
ing cigarettes, snuff, etc., put through
by our national representatives.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-05-24
ROTH NEWS.

Claus Knutson lost a valuable horse
recently.
Miss Cora Rodseth is working for
Emil Olson.
Miss Eva Hewitt came home from
Bottineau Friday.
Sunday School Picnic June 18th at
the VIM. Hewitt home.
Carl Christianson left for Wildrose
Tuesday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. DAILY attended
church in Souris Sunday.
Ole Sveen was a passenger to Rug
by Thursday Of last week.
Roy Hewitt was a passenger to
Bottineau Monday of last week.
S. T. Robson has been appointed
as registration officer for June 9Th.
Miss Naomi MolIet was a visitor at
the Mrs. David Kelly home Sunday.
Miss Haugen, who is attending
school in Bottineau, came home Fri
day.
The local grain buyers have receiv-
ed orders to cease buying grain for
the present.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hewitt and
| daughter Eva motored to Bottineau
Sunday.
H. H. Gravseth and Miss Isabelle
Iverson motored to Granville and re-
turn Sunday.
Lawton Bogstie left Monday for his
home at Munich. He made the trip on
his motorcycle.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. L. Charnholm, Mrs.
| Stager and Ole OHM, visited at the
John Sveen home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Charnholm and
Miss Clara Charnholm motored to
Roth from Bottineau Sunday.
Arthur WIKI returned to his home in
Superior, Wis, Saturday. He worked
for Willis Hetlund this spring.
Friends and relatives Of the Misses
Cora LaBar and Amanda Hansen
have taken claims near Malta, Mont
Mrs. Charlie Nelson's brother of
Minnesota, who has been visiting al
the Nelson home left recently fol-
Montana.
1t is very queer indeed that in or.
der to establish democracy in Eur
ope it was necessary to kill democracy
in our own country.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. L. Charnholm, &C.
companied by Messrs. Ole OHM anc
Walter Sundberg, motored to Antle1
a week ago Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Charnholm anc
M. L. Helgerson of Bottineau visited
with friends in Roth and v~icinit!
Tuesday of last week.
Earnest Lessman, the travelling sep
arator man, returned from Minnea
polls the fore part of the week, aftel
having spent the winter there.
There was no school Thursday ant
Friday because of the teachers >ex
animation being held which Mrs. Viii
attended. She returned Friday eve.
Mrs. Stager of Greene, Iowa, moth
err of Mrs. O. L. Charnholm, arrived
Tuesday Eve of last week and vii
spend the summer at the home OF ne:
daughter.
Quite a number of the farmers il
this vicinity have completed thel
spring work. Road work is next II
!, order and the roads will receive SOM
much-needed and desired repairs.
, The Willing Workers held a wei
attended Temperance meeting Sunda'
eve. We are very glad indeed to se
t the young people display so much in
terest in the Temperance issue.
The writer believes that it is on
, right as a free-born American t.
-. criticize the actions of u government
and because we see fit to criticize Ger
t tain acts of Jul own government w
don't believe that we can be accuses
! of being unpatriotic. Furthermore
y we do not care. what the opinion o
any specialized dish pan editor is con
corning the patriotism Of u writ
= ings.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-05-24

Roth correspondent to the fact that
the young people Of Eidsvold township
have given their hall a thorough.
cleaning and thereby set a good ex-
ample for Roth to follow, as some of
us have been troubled with North
Dakota's golden dust up there also.
We are very sorry to relate that
our friend, MI. Gulback, has been
troubled with a sore eye lately, but
it may be Of some advantage to- him
as he will have more time to visit
with the neighbors, especially those
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-05-24

to the sunny south and to, his luck.
he knows the road quite we'll in that;
direction.
Many people Of Eidsvold' township,
wonder why Hon. L. P. Sandstrom did
not challenge Mr.. Stair to a debate
on the merits of H. B. "A, rather than
the republican platform. AS a polit-
ical platform is something like a. rub
Der around a mans pocket book, it
goes around anthing that might be
put into it. We suppose that's the.
reason he chose it.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-05-24
NATIONAL REGISTRATION DAY.

It would seen appropriate for Bouineau to arrange for som kind of a
patriotic demonstration n June 5th-the day set aside by the governement
as National Registration Day.
June 9Th will be a momentous day in the hearts If millions Of Americans.
On that day will come a more vivid realization of the duty which w W thu
country of u birth or adoption.
We of the west have hardly commenced to realize that we are actual
participants in the greatest and most awful war of all time. We carer prone
to view the situation impersonany. Actual CONSUMPTION which will take the
flower of manhood out of homes in every community, right here in bdtlneau
county, will bring the facts home to u.s..
While it is not a n occasion for Notification, it would seem, not only pro-
pr. but right, that ONE recognition is made of the day, Is a tribute to
those who are drafted to take up m in defense of the country which we
all love.
Let the commercial club and other civic organizations join in arranging
Country and Our Flag.
Practically every voter in the first district is being urged by MS rends'
to make the ICE for congress. Congressional timber is discovered o n every
gopher hll-but up to the time of going to press Jerry Bacon has not be-
slowed the toga.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-05-24

Business as Usual" has, almost over night, become a national slogan
of the American people in the present great ar crisis. 1t is a motto that
may we'll be kept in the forefront. This is no time to lose heart and adopt
q respondent mood. Maintaining the commercial equilibrium Of tn nation
is important. Governmental steps should be taken to properly reprmand
the food SPECTATORS, who are trying to take advantage Of the val situation
to add to their loot at the expense of the consumer. That problem being sat-
isfactoriy settled all useless waste being eliminated and a maximum pro-
duction of foodstufs and other necessities of life being assured, there is no
reason why the United States cannot emerge from the fracas with banners
fInp.
The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-05-24

There is not a vacant business house of any name, nature or description
in Bttineau at the present tme-perhaps for the first time in years. Res
licences ar equally scarce, there being half a dozen bidders a % as a
dwelling becomes vacant. Such a condition cannot but speak we'll for the
thrift, prosperity and growth of Bottneau. Half a dozen nw business con-
Germs have been opened up here during the last few weeks. The limit has
now been reached, unless new building are erected. The splendid trade terri
tory surrounding Bottineau and the constantly increasing trade would seem
Il warrant the construction of O substantial business blocks, to take the
place of o of the unsightly shacks that still occupy good frontage on
the business streets.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16
REVIEW WANT ADS
BRING RESULTS.

ties have secured more names than
their allotment. and others, We feel
sure. have done better work than the
comparison indictes.'
The tabluation of the returns BY
states shows that though Arizona Sc
cured by 75 per cent OF her alIotmen;
OF signatures she stands high in point
OF actual results in Comparison with
her neighbors and with eastern and
southern states.
Good Work Claimed
Kansas. with a percentage OF 90 and
Iowa with 81 were the honor states
as to percentage of families enrolled.
Arizona secured 81 per cent Of the
families as Compared with 65 per cent
by California. Sc per cent for Colorado,
20 per cent for Nevada and 81 per cent
for New Mexico. and Sc per cent for
Utah.
The Arizona percentage appears 10
even better advantage in comparison
with the figures for New York city,
where only IS per cent of the families
were signed up and New York state,
where the family percentage was only
%.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16

~Cy Whittaker's Ward" the Perfec-
ton picture manufactured by Thomas
4 Edison. Inc. and distributed BY
George Kline System, viii take its
place with Way Down East" and The
Old Homestead in the annals OF
American rural drama
The story hinges around the contest
between = grating politicians and a re
tired sea captain. who had returned to
settle in his boyhood's home, bringing
with him the honesty and love Of
justice of the sea-faring man Their
is tender and appealing love story.
friendship and bitter enmity among
the E0cal characters. and the affection
OF Captain Cy's ward for him and his
for her, that give the story gripping
touches of human interest
William Wadsworth is inimitable in
the role of the bluff. honest. kind-heart-
ed old sea captain. and Shirley Ma
son. the little Edison star, is appeal
ingly charming and lovely as Emily
Thomas, Cy Whittaker's ward.
This Perfection Picture will be
shown az the Orpheum theatre again
today.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16
Pref. La Rose

And his continual help ard spiritual
senoe wnn he constant mountain
{ ssreasta and power in your life. His
-ensieiful Inspirations are a marvel
US source Of Joyful benefit to all who
are wise and seek his aid. Ho per-
soess a permanent cure by leaSing you
upon the pathway % knowledge and
understanding where others only effect
a temporary relset
Whatever your prcsent position in
life is. You need enlightenment. ~
rot della, an instant The sir,l Of time
has eas little WAY 70 futter. and
IN. bir,s is on the wing.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16

an opportunity pass, that Is alert 10
cooI things that were intended for as
Sn. YOU have equal right. Nca have
equal opportunities. YOU may need
guidance. but YOU cannot afford TO lag
behin1 and ~ at tae rear Of lilies tri-
uinishal procession that goes forth
and gains the handful % 1eSirSS that
each mortal Graves
our path through life Is not any toe
lOng. cur desires during our stay on
Mother Earth are not many. ana to
leave for the Great Beyond without
accomplishing cur aims IS indeed a
tragedy.
You need guidance and all To help
you.
Ncu may long fcr things that arr
easily Sttaiced vet to YOU sewn utterly
lCSt-Ncu can SSla your every wish.
Vcur every desire. N you let frof. Ia
Rose the Wonder. help YOU
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16
Proclamation
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
PHOENlx
A Message from the Governor to the
People OF the State of Arizona:

A Message from the Governor to the
People Of the State of Arizona:
The war council OF the American
Red Cross has conceived that a great
national purpose will be served by
having membership in the Red Cross
almost as universal as citizenship.
Although pledged as a nation TO
national purpose during this great
crisis. it will not be granted to a large
percentage Of US TO play a part in the
fighting branches Of our eountry's
service.
All Of US, however. can be identified
with the Red Cross. which il these
times. when whole nations are organ
lied for warfare, is big enough to carry
some of the burden for our soldiers.
our sailors and our allies.
We want, as a nation. Red Cross of
Is. 100000 members. We want the
strength and support that viii grow
from this new army OF members.
We have set Christmas time - at
tain this goal. because We believe
that the Red Cross and Christmas
spring frUm the same spirit. and we
wish to bring together these two great
symbols OF mercy. sacrifice and cheer.
On this. our first Christmas in the
war. we want the Red Cross symbol
to add not spirit OF detection but the
thought of serious purpose and SScri-
flee which. through accomplishment,
Il represents.
We hope that this Christmas cam
paign of 1917 will grow a permanent,
custom which viii increase the signifi-
canoe Of both Christmas and the Red
Cross
Therefore. as governor Of Arizona.
hereby recommend thar the following
mentioned days shall be dedicated TO
the cause Of the American Red Cross
Christmas membership drive and COM
mend its object and purpose to all Cit
liens and residents Of Arizona. with
the hope that every day viii be OBJ
served as indicated:
Monday. December Il. - Initial
Christmas Red Cross membership day.
Public statement BY the chapter
chairman and by commanding orsIeva
of any army or navy post within the
district.
Tuesday. December lS.-Civic or
CARNATIONS and civil employees day.
proclamation by the mayors, raising OF
Red Cross flag on the principal mu-
uicipal building. TO be displayed
throughout the campaign.
Wednesday. December 1S.-Woman's
day. on which special tribute should
be paid to the work which women are
doing in the Red Cross. Meetings Of
local women's organizations. Special
exercises In workroom. etc. Peak OF the
house to house canvass.
Thursday. December sO.-School
day. on which every teacher will speak
on the significance OF the Red Cross
and upon the significance of the
Christmas ceremony.
Friday. December 91.-Employes'
day. on which special tribute should
be paid to the support which the Ia
boring man is giving to the Red Cross.
Concentrate. on this day, with
speeches. solicitations etc.
Saturday. December 22.-Boy Scout
day. on which Boy Scouts win be or.
gained for canvass for membership.
Sunday. December s3.-Church day.
on which Christmas sermons on the
Red Cross will be preached in every
church.
Monday. December e4-Red Cross
Christmas ceremony day. At 1880 on
Christmas eve. candles will be placed
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16
COCHISE COUNTY IS
SECOND IN LIST OF
FOOD CARD PLEDGES
Good Work Done By Local
Committee Results In Sec
ond Best Showing In the
State for Family Pledges.

Especial TO Bisbee Daily Review
PHOENIX. Dec I5.-Cochise county
stands second in the list of counties
CT re state which has just been COM
piled in the office If Timothy A
Riordan. federal food administrator
for Arizona. showing the number of
signatures which have been received
to date in the food pledge campaign
As represented by these cards. Co
chise county has a membership in the
food administration of 1870 families
and this only exceeded by Maricopa
county, which including Phoenix has
1860 enrolled to its credit
Riordan attributes the wonderful
success of the Cochise county cam
paign to the effective working organi-
zation perfected under the leadership
OF J. E Curry OF Warren. and his corps
Of assistants in the various city and
county precincts.
Work Just Starting
But the home work in conservation
has Just started in Arizona, said Mr..
Riordan We must have at least To-
600 more members in Arizona to bring
the total membership up to the 40
coo mark-that is our goal In this
connection wethave started a supple
mental campaign in accord with ma
tional plan outlined BY Mr. Hoover and
which calls for an additional meatleSs
day each week. baconless breakfasts
every day and has other features OF
which every housewife will be duly in
formed
ITO carry out this work We want 10
maintain the splendid organization OF
Cochise county. The food situation Of
the nation is far more serious than
ecer, hard as it is for US to realize.
and il is up TO every person to do not
only his bin but his utmost 10 MAKE
effective the plans of the food admin
istration."
Standing OF Counties
The standing of the counties as an
nounced by Warren Macarthur, Jr-.
state campaign manager OF the food
pledge campaign, is as follows:
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16
Prof. La Rose

has an occult mis-
sion
lie advises you -
,As mysterious IN
seen Influences for
vocd ~ for evil that
surround your prs
ent. past and fatUvA
He gives you the
rover which enables
you 70 achieve the
love you seek. the
God fortune and
success YOU desire.
>sa the joy and hap
pir~SS which is your
tnrsS0t. He viii
Tor you whatever
u most sincerely
truthr,1llv desire
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16

Through the efforts OF Mrs. Ellen
Perry. home missioner of Phoenix. the
inmates OF the state prison at Flor
ence win have a Christmas dinner and
a Christmas tree. II is planned to
have a little gifi for each Of the $50
inmates. There win be Christmas
dinner served at O'Clock on the aft
ernOon OF Christmas day. Following
this. the men win be gathered into the
big room. where their gifts viii be
spread out under the big tree
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16

behind Red Cross service flags in
every home. Workers will carol
through the streets and church bells
will chime.
In witness whereof. have hereunto
set my hand and caused the Great
Seal OF the State Of Arizona to be af.
fixed.
Done at Phoenix the Capital. this
18th day OF December. 1917.
(Seal) THOMAS E. CAMPBELL.
Governor.
Attest; Sidney P. Osborn. Secretary
of State.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16
Prof. La Rose
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the great spiritual teacher who directs
vOu upon the path OF right action. N
SsructS you in the secret Of abundance.
the MYSTERY Of love. success and JOY.
As STRONG As TIRE WONDERFUL.
ROCK OF GIBRALTAR STANDS THIS
~pFNT MAN ON THE PINNACLE OF
FAME As AGERICA'S FOREMOST
ISNCEIC.
For ageS-even before the Greeks
Srd ancient EssyptianS-it was known
that mans physical eOdy and environ
neut has been influenced by occult
laws
His suffering. unhSppineSS and pow
Crsv have not been due 20 his unfcr-
iunnte CHARGE aad ni-mcS. but TO his
ignorance Cf ~. true laws Of nature.
The mills Of the gods grind slowly,
But they grind eNceediaSiy fine
No one escapes the inevitable con-
Sccue~ceS Of his own ignorance.
INHHcl NlsIcNIE Il The 81 NE.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16

a0.elO 29.243

In explanation OF these figures Mr..
Macarthur said; We have used the al
lotment basis furnished us by the gov
eminent as the quota for each county.
Obviously this figure was not correct
in a great many cases as some coun-
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16
Prof. La Rose

Ciairvoyant. PalmiSt and Mystic Won
der working these tnSpirSuonSl
secrets OF nature are all under the
-erfsct control ana every day use OF
This marvellous man Of mystery.
HIS profound wisdom and miraculous
= ailitieS place ham in the unique posi-
Jicn OF being the must active master
Sf destiny.
lie gives the glorious fruits Of ais
wonderful enIightenmcnt u all who
seek hiss hel,, lie IS the most Stufcn-
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16
EAST SOUND.

Passengers on the cas-, bound Gold
en- State Limited cut Of the Warren
District were l. Collins. for Kansas
city: s E. Massey. fer Pendors. Tex
as: II. Little, for San Antonio. Texas;
Mrs. ]. Fred Ryan. for FL Psso.
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16
FROM Prescott.

George u. Morris. who was Secre-
tary for the late Frank Murphy for a
number OF years. is spending a few
days in this city on a short business
trip and is registered at the Copper
Queen hCtel
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16

Prof Ia Rose has
Just returned from
two years spent in
India. Where he
hfghe 81 possible
honOrS We're con :
ferred upon him
This wonderfully
gifted man - a
mem Der Of the
v 0rld-famed MNS-
tic Brotherhood Re
can hrins u oeSr
ON NoGr ease the
fuu IRE tiels
DON OF tn 1 :
mighty org0ni1o-
ton.
a CI.AlRNoN ANT
NTH POWER
You 60 he Hall
Judge
Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-16
SIZE lin MN.

The pleasure and miraculous hene-
fit derived from a visit To this man
It supernatural power, OF wonderful
;,Sychic vision, with i divine perception
and a superhuman gift OF wonder
working. VIII direct your life toward
our highest ideal and everlasting sat
iSfactiCn. No material cVmrenSat ton.
however meager or great. YOU may be
capable Of cffering this man Of 81
prene wisdom 1ad power viii b. a re-
ccmrenSe TO him Cor the marvellous 4
'urlinatiOn and all inclusive asS.starce
ne glsdly bestowS upon YOU in grea.
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