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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
ROMAN TO CONSIDER
QUESTION OF WATER

Ronan.-(Correspon Steps
for immediate action on the water
question were taken last night by the
to leave for Columbia Falls and White
fish, there to investigate and collect
data concerning the installation and
operation of a water system; which in
formation will assist the city council
TO solve the water problem of Roman.
After their return Mayor Swee eX-
poets to call an election for the citizens
to decide in favor of an alternative to
be proposed by the council.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
.ADJUSTERS WORKING
ON HAMILTON LOSS
Flour Mill Probably Will Be
Rebuilt, Say Rumors.

Hamilton, May lO.--Insurance adius-
terS are at present at work estimating
he loss sustained in the fire which
destroyed the mill of the Hamilton
Flour and Cereal company Monday
evening. II is probable that the own
,rs will recover $4,000, the full
amount Of insurance carried on the
mill, as the plant was a total loss. The
grain was only partially insured, and
the amount of insurance cannot b"
adjusted until the salvage man has
made an estimate Of The loss.
1t is probable that the company will
reconstruct the plant, ms the, good will
of the trade remains.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
POISON COMMISSION
READY FOR BUSINESS

Poison. Correspondence - The
commissioners elected at the city elec-
ton in April organized Monday even
man to act in the absence of the mayor
ard the following appointments made
by Mayor K. II. Gillam: Commissioner
OF streets and alleys, w. \. Gregg;
commissioner of health and safety, j.
G. Chambers; clerk and purchasing
agent, H. S. Hanson: treasurer. NJ. 4.
Myhre: health officer. Or. W. J. Mar
shall: police judge. l.. c. Hitchcock;
chief of police, b. \. Mills.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
BOOTLEGGERS BUSY

Poison. May ?.-Polson. proud of its
reputation as an orderly, quiet city,
is aroused over the increasing boldncss
of the bootleggers, who seem to man
age TO ply their infamous trade in
spite of the efforts of the government
to suppress them. Sunday and yes
t.rday there seemed to be unlimited
quantities of liquor furnished to the
Indians and this eliminated last even
ing in the murder of Paul Andrew by
Antoine Stasso at the camp just across
the river from the city. 1t is hoped
that some means can be devised to
put 4 stop to this by the conviction Of
those engaged in violating tn law.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
NEW DRUG STORE TO
OPEN AT HAMILTON

Hamilton. May 10.--(SpcciaD
f. Downing is planning to open a drug
store in Hamilton about June 10. 1t
will be installed in the building now
occupied by the Quality shop.
Mr. Downing will undoubtedly enjoy
a prosperous business. He is well
known throughout the valley, having
been born and raised on Il ranch west
Of Hamilton. lie is a very competent
druggist, graduate of the College OF
Portland where he received the degree
active experience With the Bitter Root
Drug company.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
DARBY HIGH SCHOOL
PLANS BIG PROGRAM

Darby. May 9.--(Special.) 1.-The
Darby high school will head an enter
tainment on Friday. May IS, in which
all the neighhoring schools are in
vited to join.
The program will start at 10 o'clock
with patriotic parade and will be
followed by a picnic dinner after which
there will be bah games and other
amusements \ big dance will close
the program. Everyone Is invited.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
CORVALLIS SCHOOL
WILL CLOSE MAY Is

Corvallis. May 1o.-(Special) 1.-THE
Corvallis school will close May Is. and
the commencement exercises will prob
ably be held that evening. The bacca-
laureate sermon will be preached Sun
day morning at the Methodist church
by the pastor, Rev. Il. r. F7annery.
There will be no class day program
ing left school to assist with work on
the ranches. The graduates are Ruby
Browning. Hazle Lockwood. Lloyd
Lockwood. Milburn Hawker and Fa.
Burrcll.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
-.
Alta Glance
Brief Bits of News From
Western Montana
Communities.
Communities.

0arby.-Thc University Heights Or
chard Land company has jast com
pletcd 4 new blacksmith shop in place
of the one burned last fan.
The Baptist Sunday school will give
an entertainment at the church on
Mothers Day" May IL, ut 1890
o'clock with appropriate exercises.
The parent teachers gathering Tues
day evening was Il very enjoyable oc-
casion. 1t Is hoped that it will become
a emi-annual affair.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
REST ROOM OFFERED-
MlSSOULlANS ON
SUNDAY

Stevensville. May 10.---(Special.)---
Local officials of the Montana Utah
Sugar company announced this morn
ing that next sunday their office
would he open as a rest room for the
Missoula people who accompany the
Paul Revere excursion through the val
ley Sunday One Of the officials OF the
company announced this morning that
the Alissoula people were invited to
make use of their offices while in Ste
vensvillc.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
BEHIND ON FORD ORDERS.

Stevcnsyille, May a.-(Special "A
carload shipment of Ford automobiles
arrived last evening for Stratton 4
Rein bold. the Ravali county agents,
and are today being unloaded. Will
liam Stratton, one OF the members Of
the firm. in speaking with The Mis-
soulian man today. stated they Were
10 orders behind on Fords this spring.
and were finding it difficult to get
ears to satisfy the demand.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
STREET CAR MEN ON STRIKE.

Salt Lake. May l0.-Every union
street Railway company will quit to-
morrow morning. union officials an
nounccd today. The company has made
an offer to increase the wage scale
~ cents an hour. The men demand
. cents an hour increase. General
Mana gers Hicke says he can see no
way to avert walkout.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
UTAH CROP SHOWS GAIN.

Salt Lake. May 1O.-Utahs winter
wheat crop will be 5000. 900 bushels, 4
gain of 2G0."oo bushels over last year.
according to the forecast of the United
States department of agriculture re-
ceived here today. The report also in
dicates a $1,000 bushel increase over
last year in the Utah output of rye.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
Members Of New Organiza-
ti9n Vote to Sustain
the Mayor.
MADE
Committees Are Named and
Librarians Salary IS
Increased.

Hamilton. May a.-(Special. HAIR
mony again prevails in the Hamilton
city, council, the members of the new
organization having voted unanimously
last night to sustain Mayor nrinken-
berg.
The old council wound up the bust :
ness OF the past year and Alderma n
Beck. Richie and Wandcrer retired.
Ihey were succeeded by Aldermen
.lect Grimes, Peterson, Robertson and
Grover The new council immediately
organized.
The salary appropriation ordinance
and resolution providing sewer con-
nectlon for the school buildings wer,
passed. The salary of the libra ran
was increased from $40 to $50 per
month.
Standing Committees.
The following committees were ap-
pointed by Mayor prinkenberg:
Ways ana means Grover. Peterson
and Steib.
Fire and water tcib, Robinson ana
Smith.
street and alley-Smth. Grimes and
S,eib
Auditing-Steib. Smith and Grover.
Bills and ordinances Robinson,
Grimes and Peterson.
contracts-t;rimes, Smith and Steib.
Town propcrty-,Smith, Grover and
Robinson
Judge W.. M. Bickford. representing
the Missoula Light and Water COM
pany, appeared before the council to
that ADEQUATE pressure
was provided at the time Of the mil,
fire. the campany's records showing 20
pounds.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
MARRIED
CWOMEN

Women who bear childre. and
remain healthy are those who pre-
pare their systems in advance Of
baby's coming.
The surest course II to aid ma
ture by using Mothers Friend" :
Bv its use the muscles expand
ess;.-. The tension is relieved.
The breasts are kept in good con:
ditioE. Much comfort is had !
throughout the period. |
Thousands Of mothers have
learned from experience the true
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11
NEVER THAT WAY.

Jack. dear, do you love me still?"
Try il once. pet. and let me see
what it's like."--Raltimore American.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11

Wallace NJ Pearson to-
day filed before John y Bailey, l.. $
commissioners. on the southeast quarter
Of the southeast quarter, section five.
township 20 north. range 10 west,
Missonla county. Mr.. Parsons APP
peal to the United States commissions
ar Of the general land office. Washing
ton. y. c.. has just been returned as
surfing him of an approved filing.
Bishop John =. Carroll and party are
spending the day in the valley. this
being the occasion of the annual Wis
itation. Classes will he confirmed in
the Catholic churches here, AT Stevens
vile and Florence.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11

Corvallis. y. st. John Of Victor
is helping invoice at the Corvallis
drug store. preparatory TO assuming
the management Of the business in a
few days.
The Corvallis school observed Aibor
day Tuesday with the planting of
flowers and vines on the school ground
Misses Nedry. Amidon, Snider. Irwin,
Pride. Lchr, Haffelc and OpEonorth
were entertained "Wednesday evening
at supper at River ranch, the home of
Miss Frances Myers.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-05-11

valus Of Mothers Friend" during
\ tho period preceding childbirth
They advise its use by all Eothers.
Send to the nearest drug store
NOW and get a bottle Of Mothers
Friend" Apply it externally,
yourself, night and morning.
: A great deal Of useful and timely
information for mothers is con-
tanned in . book which will be sent
you Immediately. Address Bradfeld
Regulator Company. Dept. G, 29S
Atlanta, Ga. The book is free.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-04-12
CHANCE FOR OREGON
BOY in i. s. NAVY

An unexpected vacancy for mid
shipman from eastern Oregon in the U.
S. Naval Academy at Annapolis has
been created by order of the President.
Congressman Nick Sinnott has decided
to make designation of principal and
three alternates for this vacancy on
basis of competitive examination ete
be held simultaneously on May 8 in
klamath Falls, Lakeview, Ontario,
Bend, Baker, LaGrande, Pendleton and
The Dalles.
The examination will be under the
civil service commission. Every boy
desiring to take the examination should
report to the secretary of the civil ser.
vice examiners at the postOffice in one
Of these cities at 8 a. m. May 8; and if
possible he should notify Congressman
Sinnott that he intends to enter the
competition. Any young man who is
now an actual resident of the second
congressional district of Oregon, citi-
zens of United States and between the
ages of l6 and 20 years on June 27,
1917, is eligible to enter the competi-
ton.
The examination will consist of alge-
bra, geometry and grammar for which
three hours are allowed, and after an
intermission of one hour, geography,
U. S. history and arithmetic, for
which three hours are allowed.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-04-12
CASCADE LOCKS
MAN DIES HERE

Following long illness James Stu
art, one of the builders ssof the Cascade
locks, passed away Tuesday night at
the Cottage hospital. Mr.. Stuart, who
was 81 years old, was native of Scot.
land. He has resided at Cascade
Locks since he came there 80 years
ago to engage as stonecutter. Mr..
Stuart also cut stones used on the con-
struction of the Riverside Congrega-
tiOnal church here.
Mr.. Stuart was a single man, and
leaves surviving but single relative
in the United States, brother who
lives in Nebraska. Two surviving
brothers live in South American points.
Mr.. Stuart, however, was close friend
of the family of Val W. Tomkins, su-
perintendent of the locks. Mr.. Tom
kins and family have made frequent
trips here to visit the aged man, and
the locks superintendent has made ar
rangements for the funeral services to
be held today at Cascade Locks, Rev.
A. E. Mcnamara, pastor of the Epis-
copal church, officiating.
The body will be shipped to the
Locks by S. E. Bartmess.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-04-12
BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
HERE NEXT WEEK

The ninth annual session of the Viii.
lamette Valley Baptist Association
will be held here Monday. Tuesday
and Wednesday of next week with the
Heights Baptist church members as
hosts. Addresses of .welcome,respec-
tlvely in behalf of the city, the Bap-
tist church and other churches of the
city will be delivered by the follow
ing, Mayor Dumble, Rev. j. l.. Allen,
pastor of the entertaining church, and
Rev. E. H. Longbrake, of Asbury NJ.
E. church.
Visiting ministers and laymen who
will participate in the programs are:
Rev. A. B. Waltz, Moderator Rev. j.
M. Nelson, Rev. T. Stephenson, Geo.
L. White, Rev. A. j. Ware. j. B. Muir
ply, Rev. R. F. Jameson, c. P. Bailey,
W. ]. Beaven, Rev. w. T. Milliken,
Rev. J. E. Stephenson. Rev. T. Broom
field, Rev. C. b. Waller, Rev. C. F.
Meier, Mrs. o. c. Wright, Rev. H. T.
Cash, Rev. j. E. Thomas, Mrs. A. M.
Petty, Mrs. j. Z. Stephenson, Rev. A.
M. Petty, DIR. l.. W. Riley, DR.. A.
Loughridge.
The Commercial club has arranged
for an automobile tour through the
orchards for the visitors. With j. A.
Epping in charge the children of the
schools will participate in the musical
programs.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-04-12
MASS MEETING FOR
TOMORROW NIGHT

To further the food preparedness
campaign. the central committee.
which met Monday night and organized
by electing Mrs. w. l.. Clark chair
man, decided to hold mass meeting
at Heilbronner hall Friday evening,
when all citizens of the city and valley
will be asked to attend and hear lee
lures to be given by Prof. Brumbaugh
of o. A. c., and number of local
men, Rev. E. II. Longbrake has been
asked to preside at the meeting.
At the Monday night meeting of the
committee, Mrs. j. K. Carson, of the
Parent-Teacher Association, was add
ed to the organization. R. E. Scott
was elected secretary. A publicity
committee consisting of Joe d. Thomi-
son, r. B. Bennett and c. d. Nickel
sen, was appointed. The committee
proposes to make a comprehensive.sur-
vey of all vacant lot property in the
city within the next week. This work
will be done by the agricultural class
of the high school. Following Fridays
mass meeting, committees similar TO
that already appointed for the city,
will be appointed in every community
of the valley.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-04-12
The FEDERAL RURAL
CREDITS ASSN READY

Local Federal Rural Credits Associa.
tions, according to announcements Of
X. E. Scott, are now receiving appli.
cations for loans. Four associations
have been formed in the valley, their
respective bounds limited to land un.
der different irrigation systems cover.
ing the community.
The East Fork Association, covering
all territory under the East Fork Irri-
cation District, will:hold meeting at
Odell Saturday evening at s O'Clock,
when applications will be received.
Mr.. Scott urges all prospective bor-
rowers to sign .their applications Just
exactly as their names appear on rec
ords of land title.
Aug. Guignard instructs anyone re-
siding in the district covering Farm.
ers' Irrigation territory to telephone
him, if he desires to make application
for loan.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-04-12
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
BY Betty Epping

Literary tonight at the high school
auditorium at 8 o'clock is under the
direction of Miss Jones. The program
is:
Piano duet, Mary Hawkes., Florence
Clarke.
Piano solo. Helen Moore.
A poetic jargon, Boyd Jenkins, Low
ell Nickelsen, Robert Hutchinson,
Francis Miller, Yale McCarty.
Vocal solo, Mrs d. H. brewery.
Briton and His Pictures, Mary Sam
uels.
Violin solo, Mariwhitmar Whitehead.
Millet and His Pictures, Edna Thorn
berry.
A group of German songs, German
chorus.
Every Friday Mr.. Crews gives his
typewriting class contest in speed.
Last Friday Karl Wonder Abe came
out first, with 48 9-l0 words per min
ute. This entities him to an Under
wood certificate. Karl has done the
best in his class this year, writing 504
words in 10 minutes and making only
three errors. Ruth Nicholson took
second place with 81 6-10 words per
minute. Elda Jackson was third with
36 7-l0 words per minute.
The sophomores will entertain the
juniors and freshmen at party Fri
day night.
The second Mascot made it's appear
ance Wednesday morning. 1t is even
better than the last.
At the last meeting of the school
board it was decided to give all the
boys who will be called out full credit
for this years work, provided they
keep up satisfactorily until called.
Location of the tennis courts were
also decided, one on the west side of
the manual training room, one in the
corner of the new field. Grading of
the grounds has been commenced, the
surplus gravel around the building
being used on the roads around the
school.
Many of the high school students
and teachers visited the o. A. C. dem
onstration car and attended the lee
lures last Monday.
A special assembly was held Tues
day morning. Mr. Boquet, of 0. A.
c., spoke on gardening and the value
of every spot of ground available. Mr..
McMurray general passenger agent for
the O.-W. R & N. Co.. and Mr.. Robin
son spoke along the same lines. Les
lie Butler also addressed the student
body.
Lee Spaulding is back at school
again.
Helen Morgan visited the school last
Friday with Ruth Nicholson.
Monday Mary Laura Meyers, of
Portland, who has been visiting Fran.
ces Castner, visited our school. -
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-04-12
ALIEN PROPERTY
TO BE PROTECTED

The First National Bank, the local
member of the Federal Reserve Bank,
has received the following announce
ment from the Federal Reserve Board:
at having been reported to him
that there is anxiety in some quarters
on the part of persons residing in this
country who are the subjects of for
eign states lest their bank deposits or
other property should be seized in the
event of war between the United
States and foreign nation, the Pre,ii
dent authorizes the statement that all
such fears are entirely unfounded,
The governmental the United States
will in no circumstances take advan-
tage of state of war to take possess
sion of property in which international
understandings and the recognized law
of the land give it no just claim or
title. 1t will scrupulously respect all
private rights alike of its own citizens
and of the subjects of foreign states. I"
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-04-12
Allen-Van Horn

The marriage of Miss Marion Var
Horn and Anson G. Allen was solem.
nized at the home of the brides par
ents at $50 o'clock Thursday evening,
April 5. Rev. E. c. Newham offici
ated, using the Episcopal service. The
house was beautifully decorated in
pink and green, great masses of fir
boughs being used.
The brides gown was of heavy
Duchess satin with an overdress of
tulle trimmed with silver lace and
pearls. The veil which reached the
edge of the train, was fastened with a
crown of white flowers. The bouquet
was a shower bouquet of lilies-of-the-
valley. Miss Aldine Bartmess played
the wedding march and there were no
attendants.
Dainty refreshments were served
and the huge wedding cake was cut
and served by the bride.
Mrs. Allen is graduate of St.
Helen's Hall, of Portland, and is a
very charming young lady. The groom
has partially completed a medical
course, but after the death of his
father became associated with his
brothers in business in Astoria.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen will make their
home in Astoria.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-04-12
LOCAL RED CROSS
BRANCH ORGANIZED

The Hood River Chapter of the Ma
tional American7Red Cross society has
been organized with the following of
ficers: E. o. Blanchar, pres. DR.. j.
M. Waugh, first vice pres. Mrs. A. c.
Lofts, second vice pres. f. r. Pooley.
treas. ; c. N. Ravlin, sec. directors of
the organization were elected as fol-
lows: Leslie Butler, D. Mcdonald,
DR.. H. l.. Dumble, Mrs. c. A. Bell,
Mrs. he. H. Shepard, Miss Josepha
Stampher, Mrs. Tratford f. Smith,
Mrs. Chas. Fuller and Mrs. f. X. Mol.
ler
The organization has arranged .for
mass meeting of city and rural peo-
pie Saturday evening, April q. .-- -,.
The local chapter of the Red Cross
will receive formal recognition today
when Assistant Director Hersh, of the
Pacific Coast division of the parent or
ganization, will visit the city and
confer with the officers and board of
directors.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-04-12
Bailey Makes Statement

Editor Glacier. In view of the fact
that number of conflicting reports
are current relative to my resignation
as night officer of Hood River, and up
on solicitation by a number of my
friends requesting me to state the ex-
act facts in the matter, desire to
say:
That | was asked by Walter Walters,
chairman of the police committee, to
be present at meeting to be held at
the office of Mayor Dumble, Thursday
afternoon, March 20. and upon going
to the office of DIR. Dumble, met Chair
man Walters, Mayor Dumble and Coun-
Gilman Ferguson. James Stranahan,
the other member of the police COM
mittee, who had previously expressed
as being favorable to me, and who was
assured that he would be notified of
the meeting, was not notified and was
not present.
After being accused by Mayor Dunn
BILE that | thought was mayor, coun-
Gilman, chief of police, night marshal,
president of the United States and a
little God, | replied, mot guilty" and
after suffering the abuse and calumny
of Mayor Dumble and Chairman Wal
ters. and after being fully assured by
these gentlemen that was wholly un-
fit, disqualified and inefficient to dis
charge the duties of night officer and
give satisfaction to the business men of
the city, | was requested by Mayor
Dumble to resign forthwith, and not
desiring to be an undesirable citizen
, | rendered my resignation.
| herewith desire TO express my full
lest appreciation of the courtesy af-
forded me by the business men and
citizens of the city during the time of
my service as night officer, and regret
that | could not remain in this service
during the present term.
paid Adv Harry Bailey.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-04-12
SPENCE WILL TALK
AGAINST BONDING ACT

According to A. |. Mason, one of the
minority of Hood River county grang-
ers fighting the proposed $4,000, ,000
road bond act, c. E. Spence, master
of the state grange, will come here
next week to deliver a series of adj
dresses against the road bonding act.
Mr. Mason announces Mr.. Spence s
itinerary in the valley as follows:
Park Grange. Monday evening at 8
p. m. Odell, Tuesday evening at p.
m. Pine Grove, Wednesday evening
at p. m. Dee, Thursday afternoon, l
p. m. Parkdale, Thursday evening at
8 p. m; and Hood River at public Ii
brary Friday evening at p. m.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1917-04-12
4
IN EVENT OF WAR

In event OF WAR or THREATENED
WAR, men are thinking over all or
some OF the following FACTS
Is the title Of my property good, and
in such shape that my wife or depend.
dents are protected does my abstract
show it; where is my abstract?
Is the loan on my property past due
and should be refnanced for a term of
wears; or is it about due and should be
retinanced?
Are ms buildings and their contents
insured against loss by fire?
Is my life insured in favor of nv wife,
my dependents or my estate?
Let us serve you.
HOOD RIVER ABSTRACT AND
INVESTMENT COMPANY
Phone 1891