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The Yale expositor., 1917-12-06

Mourning can very easily be con-
tinued too long, and, therefore, IL was
necessary to employ the emotion of
mIrth and the exercise of work that
the people might enter into this peace.
The fifth result, therefore, was serv-
fee ". 12). Notice that their thanks
giving portions and their service were
based upon an intelligent knowledge
Of Gods word. If there is anything
That present-day social service needs,
II Is the illumination which comes
from knowledge of Gods word. Last
of all, worship wv. 1879. Worship
is comHsund Of worth and ship"
The Yale expositor., 1917-12-06

traced out and
studied in detail
by w. ii. Over of
the University Of
South Dakota.
What sort OF
people were this
now extinct race?
How did tn e y
live? What was
{ h G ir religion?
What degree Of
culture had they
attained?
During a period
of years Mr.. Over
,-ia,,NA1 aan.n e,lNnn
The Yale expositor., 1917-12-06
INTERNATIONAL.
SUNDESQIOOL
LESSON
(By e. o. SELLERS. Acting Director OF
the Sunday School Course of the Moody
Bible Institute, Chicago)
LESSON FOR DECEMBER 9
EZRA AND NEHEMIAH TEACH
THE LAW.

LESSON TEXT-Nehemiah 81, 4, 8, 6,
s-12. Read entire chapter.
GOLDEN TEXT-Thy word is a lamp
unto my feet, and light unto my path
Ps. 1l9:l05.
The Yale expositor., 1917-12-06
Oldest lnhahitant.

Lost Soul-why did they send that
monkey down here2
Old Timer-Don't you know who
that is? He's our nncestov.-Cart0ons
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
GERMANS FORCE PASSAGE
THRU RU y LINES.

gedin, via SayVIlie, Jan. io.--
Field Marshal Won Macken1cns
German and Austro-Hungarian
forces have lorced a passage or
the Pu.na river north Of Fokehani,
the War office reported today in
an official statement on Rouma-
nIan operations.
Between Fokshani and Fundenl,
the Russian and Roumanian forc-
es have been driven across the
Sereth river The official state
m3at enumerates the capture or
nore than 1850 additional prIs-
cner5.
On the western frontier o; NoIda.
via the Russo Eoumanlan ;roop>
delivered strong attacks In an ef-
fort TO recagture mountain pest
tionc, bat failed. Their losses
were very heavy the War Office
says.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
ELECTION DECIDES
FATE: Of CONDUI7s
VOTERS ALMOST UNANIMOUS FOR
EXTENDED UNDERGROUND WiR-
ING SYSTEM--LtTT1E OPPOSt-
TiON FOUND TO ORDINANCE.

BY a vote that was overwhelmingly
in favor Of extending The conduit sys-
tom, or underground wiring. to the
Illinois & Michigan canal, the people
of Ottawa yesterday decided to get
bel,nd the city beautiful" idea and
help L to a successful realization.
The referendum. which resulted
when six hundred people demanded a
referendum upon the question Of eE,
tending tho underground system SO as
to include District No OF the loop
raying, was held thruout the city on
Tuesday Seven polling places were
opened and tho there was not an
overly large turn out, the vote was de-
cieiye Proposition No. T. which called
for underground wiring in the district
between Mill street on the south and
Lafayette street on the north, The
Side.out on the west ald Columbus
street on the east, was given 6l2
votes against II ants. District No. ,,
which runs from Lafayette street on
the south to the l. & VI. canal on the
north, and all cross streets between
Columbus and Ia Sale streets, re
ceiyed G01 for and 25 against, tho or
dinances.
The following il the table showne
the vote by wards:
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
I: \ ( Z K A
GERMANS REPORT SiNStNG
L&GLi5H Ship.

Berlin, via 5ayvile, jan. TO-
4 newspaper report, gwen Out
tiru tdc Overseas News Agency
today says that the British cru5-
CT Shannon has been sunk by
rhine. the same report contains
the information that an italian ds-
stro}er was recently sunk or
Cct'a Vi.a Che icss Of seven n2-
val and ttir,y-thrce amy officers.
The article adds that a French
armorcd cru5ed and an Italian
auxiliary cruiser on the night Of
Deo. q attacked each other by
mistake.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
GLADFELTER GARAGE Is
THREATENED BY FIRE

Prompt action upon the part OF Les.
ter Maicrhofer and Frank Gladfelter,
Of f. r. Gladfelter, the local
undertaken checked garage fire and
saved four automobiles from being
consumed by the flames
An overheated stove caused the
blaze at o'clock this afternoon in
the garage at the rear OF the Daniel
Mason residence. Lester Maierhofer
used chemicals and had the flames
nearly under control when the depart.
ment arrived
Had not the fire been detected
shortly after it started, serious dam
age might have resulted.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
WARRANT ISSUED FOR
la SALE RESIDENT

This morning in Justice koenis's
court a warrant was issued for the ar
rest Of Antoine Marbucci, who on sun
day evening shot Jacob StruKel in Il
street fight at La Sale.
Struckel is confined to st. Mary S
hospital where his condition is CON
sidered serious. The warrant was IS
sued on a charge with intent to com
nit murder. Deputy Sheriff William
Mischke left today for La Sale to
get Marbucc, who viii be lodged in
the county jail here.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
FIFTY-FIVE FOREIGNERS
SEEK TO BE CITIZENS

Saturday January 18th, will be civ.
en- over in the circuit court to the nat
uralization of citizens, according to
notice posted this morning in JuGge
Stoughs tribunal. Circuit Clerk John
l.. Witzeman, who has the petitions IL
Charge, is now preparing candidates
for citizenship and has the names OF
fifty.Gye aliens who seek to become
full-hedged voters OF the L. $. a.
Hearings will begin at . o'clock
and will continue thruout the IL.
mainder Of the court day. No other
business will be tackled during the
day, according to information given
out In court today.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
BUFFALO BILL GIVES UP THE
FIGHT AGAINST DEATH.

Denver, Jan. 10---"3uffalo Bill
the envy and idol Of young Amcri-
ca fer forty years, died at the
homo Of his daughter, Mrs, May
Cody Decker, here, at 1905 this
afternoon. Al his bedside when
the end came were his wife, whom
he married in 1885, two daughters
Mrs. Decker and Mrs. lrma Cody
Carlow, Of Cody, Wyoming, his
sister, Mrs Julia Goodman, neph-
ew, Cody Bradford, and several
grandchildren, Get. Cody, as he
was known in civilian life, was
born in Sect County, la., In taA5,
and would have been u years Gid
had he lived until February goth.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
Small Girl'o Advice,

Little Mabel four years Old, refused
to sit still to have her picture taken.
Her eNasperated father finally put her
arnly In the chair and whispered In
her ear, "If you don't sit stlll III buy
nnotlicr little girl l'nt Mabel who
lnid three sisters. called out, Don't do
It, pa buy boy
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
EVELYN NESEiT IS IN NEW
YORK HOSPITAL.

New York, Jan. 10.-Mrs. Jack
Clifford, formerly Evelyn NesbIt
ThaW, and for whom Harry *.
'rhaw claims he shot Stanford
White, knows nothing of the in
dictment OF her former husband
on kidnapping and assault chare-
es. Mrs. Clifford underwent
curC,ca operation FOR a nervous
disorder yesterday AZ about the
time announcement was made OF
ThaW's indictment. Her condition
10 considered serious.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
MILITARY TRAINING
GIVEN A BOOST
ROTARY CLUE GOES ON RECORD
AS FAVoRiNG COMPULSORY
MILITARY TRAlNlNG-ADDRESS
BY VIM. A. WARRiNER, OF TIE
UNIVERSAL. MILITARY TRAIN
ING LEAGUE.

Compulsory military training was
endorsed by the Rotary club last even
ing after listening to an address given
By Vim. A. Warriner, Jr., son OF Mr.
and Mrs. VIM A. Warr!ner, of this
city, and who is now engaged in
preaching the doctrine Of prepared
ness.
The Universal Military Training
League, of which Howard II. Gross,
OF Chicago, is president, is fatherlng
this movement and is urging the pas
sage OF the Chamberlain bill providing
for six months of military training OF
every man 10 years of age.
Mr. Warriner told OF the purposes
Of the league and claimed universal
military training is the one effective
metng-pot for the making of real
real Americans and real men.
The proposed plan imposes no hard
ships. IT means about six months of
intensive training in camp in the n.ne-
teenth year. The government pays all
expenses Men will be trained only
Tor the defense Of the nation This
/ plan will supply 100000 trained citi
2ens year. With such trained citi
zenry, our nation will always be safe
After his talk a number OF question!
were asked, following which the clul
endorsed the project.
There are mt the present time lO'
young men in the high sChCol, accord
ing to Principal Kingman, who ar
taking military training under the di
roction of Cant. Folett. There arr
many more who would like TO hut the.
have neither uniforms or guns. Tn,
state of Montana provides its owl
GEMS upon failure of the goyernmen
to supply them
Ii was also decided to furnish tn,
high school with a marching hag anC
when provided a program Of appro
pirate exercises would be held.
Al the opening Of the meeting {
number of papers bearing upon the
subject, "know Ottawa Better were
presented. One of the most interest
ing and valuable as a historical refer
cuee was presented by Editor George
CroWdcn, upon The Press OF Otta
wa" Mr.. Crowden gave complete
history Of the newspapers OF OttaW;
tom the establishment of the frs
weekly up to the present time
AL f. Schoch spoke briefly upol
The real estate business Of Ottawa, it
increase and value and its relation It
the general condition of the city.
James J, Doueherty gave an inter
osting and instructive talk upon tn
waterworks and showed the great va
p ne The present system had been t.
, ottawa.
VIM y Duncan told Of the growth o
, the drug business, how it had grow
D and expanded until it had become on
! Of the leading retail industries of O
tawa
4 Taylor StraWn told of the actiyitie
. OF the courts and the work that eac
p had to perform.
I The program had been so interes
q ing that the gathering was loath t
=. break MP when President Richardso
announced that it was time for at
, jOurnment.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
Refuses TO INCREASE RATE
FROM JOLIET.

Washington, Jan. 10.--The IN
terstate Commerce Commission
refused to permit an increase or
S1.1o per ton in carload lots on
brick from Michigan City, Ind, 10
Chicago and Joliet, III.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
Seventh Ward.
Liaht Vote Cast.

The vote was very light in all the
wards Since The ordinances have met
with the favor of the people, the work
will be started IN removing the wires
a. loon as the weather will permit
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10

n Little Goes Long Way.
Sarcasm. like tabasco, should be
used soarlngIy. Albany Journal.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
IMPROVEMENT BOARD HOLDS
PUBLIC HEARING ON
EXTENSIONS
WORK TO Be RUSHED
FEW OBJECTIONS ARE MADE TO
TWENTY-ONE BLOCKS o. Ek-
TENDED PAVING AT MEETINGS
IN COUNCIL CHAMBERS.

Directors to the proposed pavement
in West and South Ottawa were Jew
today at the meetings OF the Board or
Local improvements. This morning
and afternoon sessions were held b.
the board. Twenty-one blocks or
pavement were considered and III
practically every instance the WORK
will be carried out as planned By PUP
lie Engineer George l.. farnsworth.
The first matter discussed was La
tayette, jefferson and jackson streets
west OF Sanger, to Armstrong and For
est streets from Madison to Lafayette.
The estimated cost Of the improve
ment is s23,GJ777. 1t was decided 10
take the matter up this afternoor at )
O'Clock. at which time the speclica,
tons will probably be adhered to -
originally planned.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10

ttnoctind Chicago.
NoJody I too insignificant 10 count
apop&l} }n.-lo,edo Glade.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
Van Buren, Street.

The original resolution, calling Tor
the pavement on Van Buren, street
from Second avenue to Fifth avenue
was the next matter discussed The
estimated cost Of this work is S5,26t.-
81 Attorney David G. Cairns was
present at the hearing in the interests
OF James Milligan and Or. r. f. MILF
gan. Mr.. Cairns represented that
there was no need for pavement on
this street. Mayor Bradford stated
that numerous complaints had been
received because of the poor condition
OF the thorogare in their neighborhood.
Commissioner August Helffrich was
not in favor of the proposition, as he
was OF the opinion that the sewer had
not yet been given sufficient time to
properly settle.
A vote was finally taken and tho
Board decided to approve the original
resolution and Messrs. Campbell. Brad
ford and Farnsworth voted in the ar
Grmatiye while Mr. Helftrich voted IN
the negative. Mr. Helffrich asked thai
the work be delayed a year.
The pavement for Phelps and st.
James streets. costing $15221h was
approved in toto Willis Wilcox, Il
property owner interested in the i'm
provement. appeared before the board
to ascertain the manner in which the
assessment would be spread. He has
lot touching on Phelps and ST.
James streets and wanted to know
how he would be taxed for the i'm
provement He was informed that
the work would be left in the hands
of a special assessor.
The question as to whether or nor
elevated crossings sEoul1 be esta1-
lished in this section Of the pavement
was discussed at length. 1t was
as OH the ottawa avenue payemen;
but nothing definite was decided upon
No action was taken on the paving
OF Adams, Houston, Center and Glover
streets. The Board took special trir
to find out the grade of certain lots or
Adams street after August kerste had
appeared in this behalf.
The Cornell street paving was
adopted. Property owners who have
lots on the corner Of Center and Cor
nell streets and who paid for the Cen
~,
for the Cornell street Improvement.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1917-01-10
THE WEATHER.

Partly cloudy and much
colder tonight. Cold waVc
in north portion. THURS
day fair.
Evening star., 1917-04-15
SCIENCE IN WARFARE
TO BE DISCUSSED HERE
National Academy to Consider Part
of Savants in HostilitieS, at
Convention.

Modern methods of scientific warfare
will form part of the discussion at the
meetings of the National Academy OF
Sciences which convenes for a three
day session at the National Museum at
10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
The war phase of science will be
considered Tuesday afternoon, when
the national research council will make
a report DR.. George +. Hale of the
Mount Wilson Solar Observatory, Pasa-
dena, Cal, is chairman of the council.
and Secretary Walcott of the Smith
sonian Institution is chairman OF the
military committee.
Tomorrow night there Will be a re-
ception at O'Clock at the Smithsonian
Institution building. Films showing
micro-organiSms in all their vigor, al
though these organisms are invisible
to the eye unaided, will be displayed
1t the reception.
Papers on various scientific subjects
will be given by eminent scientists at
the sessions. There Will be banquet
at the Raleigh Hotel on Tuesday night.
Evening star., 1917-04-15
The Preston C.. King class of Emory

The Preston c. King class of Emory
VI. +. Church. South, Brightwood. at
a meeting Friday night at the residence
Of Gerald f. Keene, Shepherd road
adopted resolutions indorsing Presi-
dent Wilson's policies in the present
crisis and offering its services to its
country. This class is composed of
twenty-three graduates of local high
schools.
Evening star., 1917-04-15
SHOWER" FOR HOSPITAL.
Mere Than 81, eco in Cash and Linen
Procured for Sibley.

More than $1,000 in cash and linen
was realized as a result of the Easter
tea and linen shower held Friday BY
the Woman's Guild of the Sibley Hos
pital for the benefit of that institution
Mrs. Raymond Chaplin and Mrs. Ar
thur 5. Henderson had charge of the
donations Of linens and Mrs. q. " r.,
Stokes had charge of the cash doGo-
tions The reception committee vas
headed by Mrs. ". A. Paul. The tea
room was in charge OF Miss Clara l.ntz.
assisted by Miss Helene Hamilton, AIRS.
Foster Causey Mrs Bruce Cta-k, > ISL;
Louise DuVall, Miss Grace Edward.
Miss Nellie Ford Mrs W. {. 5amiitoi'
Miss Gertrude Lutz, Mrs G L. Springer.
Mrs W L. Thurber, Mrs. Raynn9iu
Washburn, Mrs. {. {. Ware and MISS
Maude +. Wilson.
Evening star., 1917-04-15

! Prof. jesse II. White of the Univer-
! Sly of Pittsburgh is to address the
Craftsmanship Club of Washington
Tuesday evening at s o'clock. in the
oak room of the Raleigh Hotel, on
! Versatility and Courtesy in Sales
manship.
Evening star., 1917-04-15
GUEST OF VICE PRESIDENT.
Author of Your Flag and My Flag
Visiting in City,

Wilbur ID. Nesbit, author of Your
Flag and Ny Flag" which is proposed
as the new national anthem. and which
is quoted at all patriotic gatherings,
is a guest OF Vice President Marshall
in Washington today.
Mr.. Nesbit is an Indiana man, for
DER newspaper man, now vice president
Sof the William II. Rankin Company
one of the big advertising concerns OF
the country. He is considered OF the
three best advertising writers in the
country. and has attended the meetings
of the National Advertising Board IN
New York and Chicago.
While in Washington Mr.. Nesbit will
be entertained by a number Of govern
ment officials.
Evening star., 1917-04-15
Like Civil War Body.

The committee proposed by Senator
Weeks is patterned after the commit
tee on the conduct of the war which
was created shortly after the outbreak
of the civil war. and which rendered
valuable service both to the President
and to Congress at that time. The civil
war committee consisted OF Senators
Benjamin +. Wade OF ohio. Zachariah
Chandler of Michigan and Andrew
Johnson of Tennessee, and REPRE-
sentatives Daniel w Gooch OF Mas
sachusetts, John Coyodc OF Pennsyl-
vania. George w. Julian of Indiana
and Moses +. Odell OF New 1ork.
Evening star., 1917-04-15
DEBATE RECALL OF JUDGES.
Senior Class, Upholding Affirmative,
Wins al National University Law.

All judges with the exception OF red
eraI iudses, should be subject to recall
by popular vote. according To- the OUT
come G. debate held between the
freshman and senior classes OF the Ma
tionaI University Law School last
night. The winners, who represented
the Samuel F. Miller Debating Society.
and are of the senior class. were VIII
liam H Zack. Sidney l.. Struble and
Earl II Smith. The negative team,
representing the Richard II. Alvey De-
batting Society. consisted OF Nathaniel
Caytor Abe Resh and Francis L. tiii-
debrand.
Debaters for both sides presented
their arguments in manner wEich
won generous applause from their au-'
ditors The judges in making their de-
cision paid high compliments to both
teams. :.
william I. Swanton presided. The
Judges were Judge Milton Strasburger.
prof. ]. H Whiteford and Prof. j. j.
OLeary Prof. Whiteford. IL rendering
the decision of the Judges, presented
number C@ instructive criticisms.
Spitzbergen miners are apt to get
their mail only at intervals OF eight
months. but they get the news Of t--s
u,orld twica a day by Wireless.
Evening star., 1917-04-15

In addition to the advantages of in special
the values offered in this sale only remarkable bl
of this department. that this attractive Basem
chandise and money.
Evening star., 1917-04-15

lecture is to he given Friday even
ing at S 80 o'clock in Emmanuel Bap-
tist Cbdrch under the auspices OF
Troop l9, Boy Scouts.
Evening star., 1917-04-15

Basement
Anniversary
THE SHOPPING CENTER
Great Anniversary Sale ia Our Bargain Daserne

he S d A lf fB Bars Enen wand will b uninuC
real TO ii Ttosec
t great ng Gu Bar ~ small stool 20 asandsu
tent h we have tremendous increased the to ih nd hay ged he selling about
i'm n w Basement is o f merck a i pisa haplnyS SNr
tmm i'll goods real wonderful Iv
Evening star., 1917-04-15

Great patriotism was shown last
night by the members of the Bureau
Duckpin League, which is composed of
employees of the bureau of engraving
and printing, at the annual banquet
Capt. Jacobsen of the bureau was the
principal speaker. Musical numbers
were rendered by Bob Dyer and
quartet composed of members of the
duckpin league.
Evening star., 1917-04-15

knights of Toussnfnts are to give n
! patriotic costume reception Thursday V
| night at True Reformers' Hall 18th
| and streets northwest. The title of
the drama is to be America of To-
| morrow" Its aim is to stimulate pa
| triotism- A special feature will be
a representation of forty nationalities
| entering the common melting pot"
Evening star., 1917-04-15
More than I2o janitors of the publ,

7 More than TO janitOrs of the public
school buildings yesterday afternoon
We're sworn in as special policemen.
| Many of them already had police
power, and Supt. Thurston asked that
all of them be given such authority as
an extra precaution in the care of the
| buildings. His request was complied
| with by the Commissioners and Chief
Clerk Hesse of the police department
administered the oath at the Franklin
| building.
Evening star., 1917-04-15
MOBILIZE POLITICAL I
POWER" URGES Weeks
Senator Seeks Action on Resolution
for Joint Committee on Con-
duct of the War.

Senator John W. Weeks of Massa-
chusetts has asked the rules committee
of the Senate for an early hearing on
his resolution providing for joint
committee on the conduct of the war.
The committee would consist of six
senators. four democrats and two re-
publicans, and six members of the
House, evenly divided between the par
ties. The duty Of the committee would
be to make special study of the prob
lens arising out Of the war with Ger
many and to aid in bringing about co.
operation in every way between the
executive and legislative branches of
the government
May Be Absolutely Necessary"
IF Congress will authorize the crea-
ton of the committee which / pro-
pose" said Senator Weeks last night.
lit will light up the twilight zone be-
tween the executive and legislative de-
partments of the government, and viii
be able to exert all of our powers and
all of our resources to bring the war
to a successful termination. 1t is siIu-
ply mobilization of the political pow =
er of the country, and this may au--
solutely necessary TO bring anoLt ths
best results.
The national government, state gov
ernments and municipalities are acuns
very wisely in their attempts to c.
ordinate all the forces in the CON-
munity to strengthen the government !
military position, but this policy ot
coordination should not he confined 10
industrial and similar preparation. bLL
all the agencies of the government
should be brought into corporation.
There should be the most hearty CO.
operation between the executive and
legislative branches of the govern
ment. and the creation of a committee
on the conduct of the war. l feel con-
fident, would bring this about"
Evening journal., 1917-07-27
HOUSEHOLD NOTES

Save skim milk for making cottage
checse.
A salt water bath will rid the dog Of
fees
Radishes boiled and mashed taste like
turnips
A delicious soup can be made from
dried cowpeas.
Drippings from fresh pork should be
used a. lard.
Outside leaves Of lettuce can be cooked
for greens.
Bits Of cold boicd ham may be utilized
Yin potato salad
A breakfast room is always more
pleasant If properly aired.
Boiled dressing for salad keeps longer
than the other kinds
Stuffed eggs. IN nests Of white lettuce
make an attractive salad
II fat from chickens il melted and
strained IL will be as nice for making
cake rs butter
Many an unappetizing left.over can
be used 70 advantage with grated cheese
IN baking dish
Gingerbread mixture with ground nuts
added then baked in the form Of dror
cakes il delicious.
Save the water in whjeh peas. beans