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The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-22
Norwegian Lutheran Church.

Services next Sunday forenoon
at the Wild Rice Church, Dwight.
Services will as usual commence at
10 As.
Services next Sunday forenoon
at 1880 at the Wahpeton Norwe-
igan Lutheran Church, corner of
Michigan Ave. and 9Th street.
The confirmation class of the
Wahpeton Lutheran Church will
meet Monday afternoon at 4, Nov.
26.
w. B. DAHL,
Pastor.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-22
Z. Q. J. WIG
Physician 4 Surgeon
0nioe: Briggs Bldg.
o. ,. RICE, N. b.
wAAPET0M, n. ..

Don't for get the Reliance Hos.
Co. Dance to be given Thanksgiv
ing night, Nov. goth.
Mrs. R. T. Barber visited with
friends in Fargo all of last week
and from there went to Alexandria
Mimi, to spend Sunday.
Clarence Miller, who is a memb
er Of the Medical Corps, stationed
at St. Louis, is home ON shor,
furlough.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-22
LUNG TROUBLES

and throat troubles generally start
with a slight cough or cold. M
telling where they'll stop. Prompt
action is the only safeguard.
BOSCHEE. S GERMAN SYRUP
is the surest and quickest remedy
Two skies, Csc and 75c
at Miller Drug Store.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-22
r. a. DEVlNE
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
Phone 80
DR.. Meckstroth's former
Residence


Ruth Whips. Miss Gladys Jen-
sen and Mrs. w. G.. Worner Ell
tertained Mrs. Barber's Sunday
School class on Saturday night.
1t takes whole thankful Of let
tiers to spell the one word which
in German, is the equivalent of
the English wor "tank', which
has worked such havoc in the pre-
sent war. The German word as it
appears in official dispatches is
Observation-Disclosures
MOBILE which to us look like a
typographical error. Printed in
German the word looks like pho
tograph of the Hindenburg line
Exchange.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-22
IRA BLOCKER
Gi{ll3a;{!2z}3!S|l

l am here to restore you to
health. Come and see me. Inform
alton Free. Office 800 Wis. Ave.
just north of City Hall. Call
Phone 1913, Wahpeton, N. d.
Word was received in Wahpe.
ton last week Of the marriage OF
Mr.. Gus Rislow and Miss Ida Gro
foot of Big Sandy, Mont, at Hav.
re on Oct. 31st. Mrs. Rislow grew
to womanhood in this county. and
taught school for number Of
years near Colfax and later shr
held the position of Deputy Coun.
ty Superintendent of Schools.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. Rislow OWL
considerable land in Montana an,
at present will go to housekeeping
on Mr.. Rislow's ranch near Big
Sandy.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-22

Miss Bosworth spent Sunday at
her home in Fargo.
Carl Mikkelson autoed down
from Grand Forks Friday night.
Paul Kim was over from Hank
inson on Thursday transacting
business.
A new line of jardiners and mix
ing bowls just received at Lund-
quist Variety Store.
G.. Nichols, a prominent bust
ness man of Stirum was the guest
of G. E. Wolfe on Tuesday.
Or. PFlsrER, DENTIST
Over Dietz & Murray's
Phone SOC
County Agent George Wolf
spent a few days last week at Men,
ominee, Wis.
Monday night at the meeting of
the Reserves, there were nearly
sixty members present.
John Tribke and wife were call
ed home from Billings, Mont. last
week on account of the serious ILL.,
ness of Mr.. Tribke's father.
Paul Sheeks, a former Wahpeton
boy, has been commissioned as LIST
Lieutenant of the artillery at Fl.
Taylor, w. He is also captain of
the foot ball squad.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1917-11-22
Local and Personal

Mrs. E. K. Mertz was caller
in Christine last Monday.
Mae Connolly and Francis
Braun spent Saturday in Fargo.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Bergman
.autoed to Lidgerwood last Friday.
Miss Alice Walton has accepted
a position with the National Bank.
Miss Mary Smith of Minnea-
polls is the guest of Miss Lillian
Mirick.
We have received big line OF
Xmas dishes. Lundquist Variety
Store.
Mrs. Herbert johnson and Mrs.
Frank Stahl were Fargo visitors
last Friday.
L. Z. lEoTER
Funeral DIrsotor and Lleens- .
ID GmbalmoP
In charge Of Schmitt 4 Oh
sons Undertaking Dept.
Day and Night Calls Answer.
ID Promptly
Lady Assistant
Day call n. w. 1851 l1isht q.
w. 2ooW and A1OJ 0rook .
.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. A. Leach left
Wednesday for Long Beach, Col,
where they will spend the winter.
Ev. Luth. Immanuels church,
5th street and Pembina Ave-, serv-
ices next Sunday at 1880 A. NJ.
and 1870 P. M.
Mrs. L. E. Lester, who has
been sick in St. Francis hospital,
the past few weeks, is now on the
road to recovery.
If you want to borrow money
on farm lands at the loves; rates
see Streeter, the Land Man. Of
flee in SCHUYLER Block. If
Walter Babe returned hom.
from Fit. Smelling training school
Tuesday and was calling on friends
in the city. He left Tuesday night
for Wyndmere.
Marrige Licenses Issued-Nov
18th, Anton Grienpentrog. Great
eBnd, N. D., and Mollie H. Stolt
new, Great Bend. Nov. 18th Chas
7. Aaberg, Rothsay, Mimi, and
Clara Helen Juven, Wyndmere.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-14
BIG DEMAND FOR
NEW DICTIONARY
Distribution Uniformly Heavy
in All Parts of
City

crowding in here to get these die
tionaries, | venture to predict this
town is destined before long to be-
come the intellectual center of the
universe" Thus spoke q young wo-
man employed at one of the counters
from which The New Universities Die
Its readers is being distributed.
She had no time for further COM
ment, as a number of persons were
secure a copy of the new dictionary.
. The demand for the book has been
phenomenal, large numbers having
been distributed within the past week,
and the publishers have been called
upon repeatedly to replenish the fast
vanishing supply: The. distribution
nal cost an opportunity to satisfy a
long-felt want.
The offer places within the reach of
all a dictionary of convenient size for
use in the school, home or office. The
editors, who rank among the leading
expert photographers of America,
strove for simplicity in compiling
made it authoritative and accurate
a dictionary that will lend invaluable
aid to the young man starting to
carve out a place for himself in the
world, who realizes the necessity of
learning to speak and write the Eng
lish language correctly; and no less
valuable to the man of large bust
necessary to have easy access to the
definition of terms used in connection
with important matters of commerce
and law.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-14
PERFORM DUTIES
UNDER GUNFIRE
Y. M. C. A. Secretaries Are
Real Unarmed Soldiers;
Doing Great Work

Within a thousand yards of Ger
continually under shell fire, British
and Canadian Young Mems Chris
tian Association workers are, cour-
ageously performing the duties which
American Association overseas work
ers will face when American troops
take over a part of the Western
battle line.
ID. A. Davis, one of the secretaries
in charge of Young Mems Christian
Association work with the American
forces in France recently visited
British and Canadian fronts, and
there had the fact impressed anew
upon him that the work of a field
Young Mems Christian Association
man Is that of an 'unarmed soldier
Concerning his visit to the front,
Mr. Davis, a Syracuse University
graduate, writes in part as follows:
The work which the British and
Canadian secretaries have done. un-
der the most dangerous and difficult
positions is really beyond all praise.
l visited some Thuts which were
within a thousand yardstof the Ger
mans and where practically no one
was allowed in sight in the day
time. The place was constantly un-
der shell fire and the day | was
there shells were landing on all sides.
Several of the orderlies who were
serving in different Young Mems
Christian Associations in this section
of the front have recently been
killed or injured.
I'm another Young Mems Chris
tian Association which / visited
fifteen of the huts or dugouts had
been destroyed by shell fire. visited
one cellar within a few hundred
yards of the Germans which was
also under shell fire, where one oi
the services which the men are
rendering was selling eggs. Fifteer
thousand eggs a week are being sold
the amount of the sales being limited
only by the number of eggs, whicf
could be obtained.
I'm a dugout which was on on'
of the, shellpitted battlefelds ant
also near the German lines, thous
and francs night were being taker
| in by the sale of hot chocolate anC
hot tea sold without profit. Thu
seems all the more remarkable whel
you realize that there isn't a house
or a sign of civilization within mile
! of the place where this is, and tina
| the dugout itself has only room
! enough for four or five men to ge
! in at one time. A few weeks agt
| the dugout in this place was com
pletely smashed in by the direc
hit of a big shell, and another on
has now been constructed.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-14
Penbrook W.C.T.U. Elects
Officers For the Year

Penbrook, Pa, Sept. 14.-At II
recent meeting the following per-
sons were elected officers of the
w. C. T. u. for the ensuing year:
President, Mrs. o. e. Houston; first
vice-president, Mrs. S. A. Fishburu;
second vice-president, Mrs. Rosen-
berger; recording secretary, Mrs.
Gertrude Pipes; corresponding sec
retary, Mrs. ]. A. Smyser; treasurer,
Miss Grace l. Henry; Superintendent
soldiers and sailors, Mrs. Frank Zei-
ter; superintendent of local work,
Mrs. A. L. Shope; assistants, Mrs.
William Eicholtz and Mrs. Nelson
Cassell; superintendent press, Mrs.
William Albright; superintendent
flowers, Mrs. b. f. Pannebaker; su-
perintendent evangelistic work, Mrs.
Rosenberger; bulletin agent, Mrs.
Gertrude Pipes; union signal agent,
Miss Gertrude Pipes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Currey, OF
Hockersville, were in town yester-
day.
Mrs. Leah Clay is spending n
month in the lower end of the
Mrs. ]. H. Bowman and son
Seangler are visiting relatives in
Ohio.
Mrs. Harry Hoffman called on her
daughters, Mrs. Pletz and Mrs.
Refchert on Twenty-ninth street.
The regular monthly social of the
w. C. II. u. was held in the home of
Mrs. Smith. 21 North seventeenth
street, Harrisburg, on Tuesday even
ing.
Mr.. Harper, who has been i'll for
some time in the Polyclinic Hospital,
Harrisburg, is improving slowly.
Miss Matthews, of Philadelphia, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. L. A. Hetrick,
of North View.
Mrs. Cecilia Garland and Mrs.
Sarah Reidell Smith will represent
the local w. c. T. u. at the county
convention in Christ Lutheran
Church, South Thirteenth street
Harrisburg, this evening.
Mrs. o. f. Houster was elected a
delegate to the State w. c. I. U. con-
vention, Greensburg, october 8.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-14
Meatless Menus

Meatless menu suggestions which
make a special appeal to the home
maker at this time are given in ex-
tension circular 65 of the Pennsyl-
vania State College school of agri-
culture:
Breakfast:
Stewed Figs
Oatmeal with cream
Poached eggs-toast
Coffee or milk
Dinner:
(1)
Nut loaf with sauce
Buttered carrots
Spinach
Rolls
Cup custard
CD
Scalloped corn
Baked potatoes
Watercress
Graham bread
Junket pudding
MacaroonS
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-14
ContOrtiOnist Puzzles
Selective Board

Mansfield. Ohio-Draft board eX-
amining physicians were puzzled
when Stephen T. Dalton, of Shelby,
came up for examination
His hip is dislocated," said one
doctor.
mo, his hips are all right, but his
left shoulders out of joint" insisted
the second examiner.
The third found an elbow in bad
condition, but the hip and shoulder
all right.
Dalton is a contortionist who at
will can throw be mes out of joint and
appear badly crippled.
After puzzling the physicians for
a time, Dalton threw himself back
into shape and was passed as physi-
cally qualified for service.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-14
u. S. Navy Gets New
Device to Fight U-boats

Washington, Sept. IA. - Great
Britain and the United States are ex-
perimenting with an antisubmarine
device which is said to be more
promising than any of it's predeces-
sors. The nature of the invention /:
not disclosed, but even representa-
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-14

tives of the British Government, who
have been disappointed often in the
past and who are naturally less opti-
mistic than our own Navy men, are
hopeful. In addition, the convoy sys.,
proving successful, which probably
accounts for the reduction in losses
announced last week.
All in all, the submarine situation
is believed to be better in hand than
at any previous time. Or, to put 1T
another way, the defense against u
boat attack has more than Kept pace
with the improvements in U-boats
themselves.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-14
Pa. Experiment Station
Tests Wheat aVrieties

From twenty to thirty varieties
are being tested each year by the
Pennsylvania State College school
OF agriculture and experiment sta
ton. Included in the list are the
best old standard varieties and new
varieties which appear from time
to time on the market.
Only careful trials covering u
period of years can be depended
upon. Twenty-four varieties have
been grown continuously for the last
six years. These varieties and their
average yields in bushels are as fol-
lows:
Dawson's Golden Chaff. 33.4;
Turkish Amber, 30.7; Currells
Prolific, 30.6; Reliable, 30.4; Full
caster, $685., st. Louis Grand Prize,
500; Poole, 30.2; Mealy. 30.2; Mig
ger, 80; Red Wave, 80; Councilman,
29.S; Dietz Longberry Red, 29.6;
Ontario Wonder, 29.6; Wyandotte
Red, 29.4; BeechwoOd Hybrid, 29.1;
Rochester Red, 20; Fultz, 2S.9; Forty
Fold or Gold Coin, 2S.5; Jones Long
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-14

RAINING SCHOOL
TO BE OPENED
| Ministers And Sunday
hool Superintendent Meet
to Launch Project

The ministers and Sunday school
|erintendents of Allison Hill will
et next Tuesday at 8 o'clock in
|vens Memorial Church to COM
be plans for a Bible workers train
school to be conducted this fall
winter. 1t will be carried on
E much after the order of the
|ool of methods conducted by the
blic schools in many cities.
t will undoubtedly be of great
|Ie to all engaged in religious
Fix. The Rev. A. l.. TaXis, pastor
|Olivet Presbyterian Church, the
|irman of the committee, trying
work out the plans, said: This
be one of the largest things that
Hill schools have ever done in
way of equipping their teachers
better work. Rochester, Albany
Philadelphia have already
we'd the value of such an institu-
h. Harrisburg must fall in line
In such progressive methods if it
TO keep in the front line of reli-
|ls activities. Any person will be
|olled in the school and later at
regular time will be graduated
b. a diploma of work done.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-14
Ties Himself in Knot
to Escape Army Service

Denver, Collie ambled, hump
shouldered. Yesterday into the head
quarters of Board S3.
"I'm Ellis London, and 1 claim ex-
emption." he announced.
"Why?" inquired the chairman.
because I'm only feet IL inches
tall"
But when the doctors compelled
Ellis to unwind himself they decided
he must have used his own feet as a
measuring unit. for London had
heightened himself until he crowded
the six foot mark.
"Anyway, / got plenty of people
denending on me, and I can prove
it." he flung back when he had been
accepted.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-14
es From Injuries
Sustained When Struck
by an Automobile

|ohn Resch, who was struck by an
omobile driven by a son of Ber-
Id Schmidt, while the aged man
passing around street car from
Ech he had alighted, Monday even
| died at the Harrisburg Hos
bl last night at 1890 o'clock.
Resch. who was 60 years of age,
an iron worker. While return
from his work he was struck by
automobile and suffered a frac-
+ of the skull. Schmidt gave HIM
up to the police, but was re-
BED. The coroner will investigate
conditions surrounding the death
Resch.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-14
Reserves Will Pick
Officers Tonight

The Harrisburg Reserves will hold
their first election for officers at their
semiweekly drill at the Island to-
night. The elections will be for a cap
tain and two lieutenants in each COM
pany and will be conducted by Of
ficers assigned for the purpose. The
elections will begin at 1880 o'clock.
Immediately after the elections cap
tains will announce noncommissioped
officers and a drill of the whole bat
talon will take place. The arrange
ent weather will be announced next
week.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-14

Supper
()
Cheese souffle
Creamed potatoes
Lettuce salad with French
dressing
Stewed peaches
Sponge cake
(2)
Cream of split pea soup
Croutons
Stuffed onions
Cold slaw
Corn mullins
Rhubarb
Plain cookies
The same bulletin contains receipts
for number of dishes that may
replace meat in the diet.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-09-14

berry No. 1, 2S.4; Fultzo- NJ Mediter-
ranean, 27.2; Eclipse, 26.9 and
GYPSY, 25.S.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-11-06
RAILROADS HAVE TO
ANSWER QUESTIONS
(Concluded from Page II

N@N~~-As--NN u Il II
the National Bank of Commerce for
S15,O00i -Easn
Did the Louisville & Nalby;tle
through President Smith or by his al.
rection, expend approximately $34, 800
In Alabama through the Johnson. Dallas
agency IN campaign against rate re-
ductionsf
4 Whether President Smith had anv
Personal knowledge of any of the rail.
roads funds being expended in Ala.
baIna in that connecticut
Whether II Is the policy of the Louis.
vile 4 Nashville to make political con.
tributionsf - ~ -.
The commission asked the Suprene
Court of the district of ColhAubia for
a writ, of mandamus to compel Presi-
dent Smith and the others to answer
the questions. The writ was granted,
wherenpon they appealed.
Authority Is Denied
In refusing TO respond TO the oues.
tons, President Smith commended that
the commission had no authority to
Investigate political questions or
questions as to whether or not common
carriers have engaged in political ac.
tivities, in attempts to create public
sentiment in their favor or their plans
or attempts to prevent another carrier
from entering their territory" He fur
ther commended that the commission a
power was purely statutory and that
neither by statute nor under the Lea
resolution did il have such authority.
The railroad men charged that the in.
PRODUCTION of the Lea resolution was
the result of a fight between the rail-
road and Senator Lea. Nv.
General denial of these allegations
was made by the commission which
commended that under the commission s
general authority to inquire into all
questions bearing on railroad incomes
and. expenses, II had power to make in
vestigations into political expenditures
but the fact they touched politics in
the Louisville and Nashville case was
incidental. The 1910 amendment to
the interstate commerce commission act,
81 was commended gave this sweeping
power denied by the railroads. ~
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-11-06
.H|LO DISCOVERS new
BALL DIAMOND TALENT

HILO, October 29--The sodality base
ball team of st. Mary's School, made
its first public appearance last Sunday
on the school campus. Each actor was
so well versed and drilled in the many
and various intricacies of the part al.
lotted to him, and seemingly 80 accus
toned to giving exhibitions before n
critical and mereiless public, that the
combined efforts Of the troop ON the
diamond was crowned by most crafty.
ing success. H'"
A. Two consecutive games were played
with the Kilauea Avenue team, both
being bagged by scores that left no
doubt as to which of the teams is su.
perior in the art, science and technique
of our national game. The score of the
first game was thirteen to two; of the
second, nine to two. The two pitchers,
August Costa and Joseph Baptista, as
we'll as John Morgado, the plucky, well
set and well rounded little catcher, dis
tinguished themselves by their steady
and brainy work.
The team has now two scalps dangling
from their bolts, but yet are far from
being satisfied with the success of their
first encounters. They are therefore on
the war path, seeking new victims. Any
team whose players may be classed as
"juniors," is hereby challenged to com
bat on the baseball arena, on any Sun.
day at 1880 o'clock. For. particulars.
consult the captain, August Costa.
The lineup for last Sundays games
were: Sodality team: August Costa, IS;
William Costa, cf; Edward o'Brien, 2b;
Alfred Jacintho, 3b; Antonio Baptista,
1b; Walter Thomas, If; Joseph Baptis.
ia, p, and IS; Alfred Dai Chong, IF;
John Morgado, C, Kilauea team: A. de
Mello, c; T. de MelIo, p; A. Santos, III;
A. Silva, Oh; William Moniz, 3b; N.
Fernandez, IS; A. Silva, II; Louis Wei
ra, IF; l.. Kaiser, Of. - IT,. e:
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-11-06
emergency
HOSPITAL BUSY
Have Many Cases To Handle
Though None Of Them Is
Dr.. OF a Serious Nature

A lengthy list Of accidents kept the
staff Of the emergency hospital busy
yesterday, though the cases we're all of
a minor nature.
George Hubert and Mrs. r. Irvine
were brought In suffering from epilep.
tie fits, but both recovered sufficiently
to be sent home later in the day.
Hubert was brought in from Iwilei
shortly after midnight, and IL was not
until three, hQnrs later that DR., r. O..
Aver, who personally attended the case
pronounced him out of danger.
Mrs. Irvine was seized at the corner
of Richards and Hotel Streets during
the Afternoon.
Jack Donovan, cook aboard an oil
steamer in port, was treated for n mas
~ scalp-wound, three inches long. Fol
lowing an alteration with the chief
steward, in the course of which Dono.
van Is said to have used insulting lang
uage, the chief steward is alleged to
have knocked him down, his head strik-
ing some woodwork on deck. ~
Another emergency case came in
from the same vessel in the course of
the day, i. Waldo being treated for an
incised wound on the right wrist.
A man who gave his name as Coxey
was treated for an attack Of ptomaine
poisoning and later sent home.
w. Werner was brought in suffering
from a laeefcation Of the right hand.
Late yesterday afternoon J, Torehi,
while working in the quarry at Moili.
iii, got in the way of a disiodged rock
and was struck in the back. He spent
last night in the hospital. NJ
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Abu were
brought in from School Street shortly
after four O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
The man is a, Chinese and the woman a
Hawaiian. In the course Of fight
which is alleged to have taken place
between them Abu got poke in the
eye, blaekening that member, and his
wife sustained badly larerated neck
from the nails of her husband who, ac-
cording to the police, attempted to
choke her.
The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1917-11-06
.OLAA MAY RESUME FULL
GRINDING THIS Week

Grinding to full capacity may be re-
sumed by olaa Sugar Company this
week although it may be a few days
later. At last reports the flow Of wa
ter in the fumes was coming up rapid
ly, but still had to make considerable
Of rise to reach the minimum re-
quirements. @-. ..,a
Last advices received by the agents
of Olaa Sugar Company left Hawaii
on Friday. They said that the flow in
the flume at the time of writing was
S1a inches, a gain of three inches from
the previous writing, "..
From Monday to Friday of last week
the rainfall reported by Manager
Eckart was 342 inches at Mountain
View and l.S5 inches at Eight Miles.
This rainfall was considered satisfac-
tory and promised further rises Of wa
ter in the fumes. 1t was indicative of
the real breaking of the drought and
further rains of the same character and
quantities this week would bring the
required flow for sending the cane to
the mill. ....:
Other plantations that have been
held up in getting cane TO the mill re.
port similar gains in the flume flows
and present Indications are that all of
the plantations on the Big Island will
soon be grinding to capacity. " r..