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Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-08-24

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r.f Tonight f.rf un r... coo. .rinE
.t situation Loo tb, a-8 rs.Im had
been received Tile f..s fl... 90
..IraI $500 fH b, optimism. o. val.
HI chat fr. German offensive, had
.fs.u IuUs.I .Ur and regarded fhr
..ssI.i. cutting Hf ~ fbr railroad
H, f.Hu A.rfluE.I. o. as pointed
.lf thar H. p0r' 0f ArahanreI would
"r .re.hHIn1 'r september
EwnsH.N officials explained 'ha.
-,sf results ser. looked Cor tom
Iia r.u arHreeusufs far dealing
f1 '#H troops 'H-ougb these COM.
HI'fHes composed a' representative.
.f f.e government commanding Off
.srs nf OBI. Hmt and d.'slaf.. from
|U army Tho committee. f vas
aIf a"-. a.rkiug to create harmony
rrI fEa .h.. uartiou 10 fHe govern.
utHf comm is.iuuers b. tl euIFhtsn
b. soldier. answer question. rs.
ar# ra political maurrs HuaaIl's
chief Oasis rna BE- vas declared I. the
-ar .rurra'.0n of supplies and muni-
''1rs ana ff- afl expected from rho
uifed States aiil Fo nf toward the
.ulufiun of that problem
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-08-24

Lenders opposing Further iurr"'sot
t.f I eurL|,.0e after fodays
.., 700 .nr IHf and maximum sub
.IIu. lf fho Wisconsin senator that
.Urs would muster enough votes 20
.aIn aIrs nuR u The bil' They
,., nH, sY s.GsIine however o.
...nnrr an Increase .n me rates
% sar profits ich mas le reached
t'#r|a.
.u heated debate preceding TODAY -
.n. .aultor simmons chairman
thr finance .nmmi''"o and s"ua
I.ullctte r.a,hcd sharply over
., aucrs amendment senator
Imu- gave .igorous expressions
. sentiments which tor several days
.rt. e#0uI1croI in private cloakroom
Us Hs.IUn Boy declaring that interests
...Iur tp ombarrass The adminisira
.un auI against the war policy were
Interested 100 maKing The bin unpup-
ur DIS increasing us tax burden
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-08-24
ALL OFFENSIVES
Of ALLIES MAKE
FURTHER Gains
CONTINUED from Page ~

BlPa in tho Lake Ball' sector The
Germa noffiial Communication Ia
announcing Herman gains IN this
region. says tho Russians evacuated
puusltlous without offering battle.
previously having destroyed villages
behind them
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-08-24
Germans Attack.

To the south In Volhynia the
Germans also have made attacks
against the Russians for gains but
later we're dislodged IN counter at.
lacks. In the Rumaniau theatre tho
Russian troops have taken the Of
feusiye SO important gains In this
region have been made boy either of
The combatants
In Russia the political situation
again IA 20 the fore Pcirograd news.
papors take the pessimistic view that
'nless an agreement between the
runtendinE political groups X reach
cd a. the approaching extraordinary
national council 10 he held NJ MOS
row open conflict must follow The
consistent assembly elections have
been postponed until November 25.
The situation remains acute IN
Finland
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1917-08-24
Labor SITUATION.

the Communicating provision of the
| - MN .nMrLlInm-
Evening star., 1917-04-02

treat the poor fellow so. No one has a
right" She checked herself guilt
lily. with quick glance at Ralph's
face. If he saw any Inconsistency in
her words he was too wise to betray 1t.
We'll. well. Edith! Down here to
enlist?" said a voice behind her.
"Oh. captain, don't" she exclaimed,
turning to an elderly man of military
outfit. I'm all against it. 1 think it's
wicked. Everybody is patriotic but
me, yet surely some of them must feel
as I do. I'm all at sea. I can't let
Ralph CO."
You can't help it. my child. A mans
country is a rival that will cut out his
sweetheart every time. If he's worth
his salt. You'll catch the fire, and then
you'll be glad of it Didn't go through
1t all in '98?'
But don't want the fire I don't be-
Evening star., 1917-04-02
THEEvEN|NC STORY
1.-THE CALL TO ARMS"
Copyright. 1917. by W. werner.)

ttOpyrlSnt, lSlf, Dy w. W erner.D
my country. tits of thee" Ralph
hummed in the pause that followed his
announcement.
MY country tisn't," interrupted
Edith, hotly. "Oh, Ralph, what have
you to do with this silly old war! !
can't let you CO."
But. my dear girl, tie"
TT isn't a crusade. It's hysteria. It's
a play to the gallery"
Those are phrases. When a mans
country calls for him there is no reason
he shouldn't go"
There is a reason when he Is en-
gagged to be married to such a nice
girl" she said. Her tone had grown
more pathetic II suppose I'm horrid.
but don't love my country one-thou-
the civil war the women always said,
Go, my boy. I'd be the last to keep
YOU with a smile on their lips, and
were dreadfully noble about it. Maybe
we've degenerated or maybe it's just
me. 1 don't love honor more or any
thing else. love you"
But. Edith. dear, there's such thing
as duty. When your country has been
pretty good to you|
ones country is such far-off, abstract
thing. Oh. I know I'm not appearing
well! The way to be truly admirable
is to wish you had three sweethearts.
so that you could give them all for your
country. I'm small and selfish and I
don't blame you If you are disgusted
with me. I deserve it. You Fan break
Evening star., 1917-04-02
COURT HOPES FOR DRY
. PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY
Judge Beall in Chargeto Grand Jury
Urges Following of Lead Of
Neighbors.

| UPPER MARLBORO. April I'm his
ing of the spring term of the circuit
court for Prince Georges county Judge
Fillmore Beall expressed the hope that
l this county would soon follow its
neighbor and the National Capital in
| getting rid of the liquor trade He
! said that 1t had come to the knowledge
of the court that already arrangements
| were being maze by Washington
| saloonkeepers. who would be out of
| business November /, to establish
I places on the main thoroughfare lead
ing out Of Washington.
The court stated that the additional
500 liquor license fee under the law of
1916 had not been paid by some of the
saloonkeepers in the county, owing to
| the apparent discrepancy in the word
| ing of the law. The court Of appeals.
| the court said, had declared this law
constitutional, and that this additional
500 should be paid or the license hold
ers indicted by the grand jury. The
court said that while there was large
| number of cases on the criminal docket,
| many of them were of a minor nature,
and he expressed the hope that the
grand jury's investigation would not
| be prolonged.
George w. Waters, jr.. mayor of Laurel
and president of the Citizens National
Bank of Laurel, is foreman of the grand
| jury. The other members are J. Sims
! Lee Hall, John Mowatt, Henry A. Miller,
| Louis E. Branson, Hugh O'Neil, James H
| Shreve. Joseph B. Washington, John T.
| Demar, John w. Rawlings. Adolph
| Theme. ]. Sims Gardner. William Mar
ten. Lloyd Prather. Russell Magruder.
Victor E. Violland, Fred Heller, John
Weldon. John w. Schultz, D. B. Timanus.
| The jury is composed largely of men
who are believed to have temperance SEN
timents.
Evening star., 1917-04-02
QUICK RELIEF FROM
CONSTIPATION
Get DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets.

That is the joyful cry of thousands
since DIR. Edwards produced Olive
Tablets, the substitute for calomel
DIR. Edwards, a practicing physician
for IL years and calomers old-time
enemy, discovered the formula for
Olive Tablets while treating patients
for chronic constipation and torpid
livers.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do not
contain calomel, but q healing, sooth-
ing vegetable laxative.
No gripping is the keynote" of these
little sugar-coated, olive-colored tab
lets. They cause the bowels and liver
to act normally. They never force
them to unnatural action.
If you have dark brown mouth"
now and then-a bad breath-a dull,
tired feeling-sick headache-torpid
liver and are constipated, you'll find
quick, sure and only pleasant results
from one or two little DIR. Edwards
Olive Tablets at bedtime.
Thousands take one or two every
night just to keep right. Try them.
1Oc and Csc per box
All druggists.
Evening star., 1917-04-02

Hooks that suspend pans firmly have
been invented to save space in kiteh-
ems. ,
Evening star., 1917-04-02
Ieve in the war;" said Edith. desper-

lieve in the war;" said Edith. desper-
ately.
Neither do I, but I'm going II they'll
take me- I've just about one night LEI LETT
in me. and / want to have 1t out" The
words. spoken with laugh, thrilled
Edith in spite of herself. She took her
fingers out of her ears for the first time
since Ralph had made his announce
ment.
Il don't see how you can fight for a
cause unless your heart is in 1t. she
said. but there was no conviction In
her voice.
mind why. Don't sit at home and tell
her she ought not to have run herself
into that fix. Pitch in and pull her out
and then scold her. If you like. You've
a right to your opinion, but she has s. a
dier glowed with enthusiasm and the
men around clapped their approval
Edith lifted her head and drew deep
breath. Her heart was beating excft-
edly.
A movement in the crowd made her
look up. A window high atove them
had been opened and from 1T was
| thrust a flag-not the brand-new,
glaring stripes and stars. such as dec
| and faded emblem, ragged on the
edges. darkly stained and slit with
black edged wounds AS 1t, shook 1T
self out above their heads-the harsh
! ideal Of its untried fellow below-a mo-
mentary bush fell on the crowd. Then
! the hats came off and the feeling that
had welled up broke out in the shout
| that thrills as no other human sound
can. the shout that means Our coun-
try" The significant odor of powder
| ar the call of flies seemed to vibrate
| from the torn folds as the old flag
swung itself free and streamed above
their heads in its tattered magnifcence.
| Edith caught Ralph by the arm. her
| face uplifted. and knew that some
| thing had been born within her which
nothing could conquer or kill.
Up went the voices as the hats had
gone. GLORY, glory, hallelujah!" echo
| ing down the city street. Ralph and
| Edith shouting with the rest. The
song left them looking straight into
each others eyes
A fiippant voice Jared against their
ears: What lot of fuss over an old
rag!" 1t was a foolish girl bravado,
| but Edith wheeled upon the speaker
like an insulted goddess of liberty.
You don't deserve to have country
she said. with blazing eyes. That
rag is worth a million human beings;
It's greater than any city or all of
them put together. 1t means the ma
tion"' Then Edith turned to the man
beside her. Go and enlist, Ralph. I
want you to be among the first"
(THE END)
Evening star., 1917-04-02
ALONG THE RIVER FRONT.
Arrivals.

Schooner Ruth Decker. from New
bern, N. c.. at 10th street wharf
with lumber to the Elm CITY
Lumber Company; powerboat Mary s.
Faunce, fish from Ragged point, at 11th
street wharf for w. M. Faunce; schoon-
ers Majestic. ]. R. Dixon, Thomas W.
Kirby, fatties Alabama. Baby, Atlas
and powerboat Rose Marie, oysters
from the river and bay beds, at 11th
street wharf for the market; steamer
Point; steamer Northumberland, from
Baltimore and Potomac landings:
steamer Majestic from lower Potomac
wharves.
Departures.
Barge Patuxent, light, from Baltimore
to a Potomac point to load cord wood to
for Windmill point to load fish for this
market; steamer Northland for Old
Point and Norfolk by the Norfolk and
Washington Steamboat Company;
steamer Volunteer, for Potomac land
the Potomac and Chesapeake Steamboat
Company: United States Army steam
er Capt. A. NJ. Wetherill, for Fort Hunt
and Fort Washington with army stores
|
Alexandra for Piscataway creek with
merchandise.
Tugs and Tows.
Tug Capt. Toby. left for Occoquan to
return with lighter laden with railroad
ties; tug Minerva, left Georgetown with
lighters for oxon run; tug John Miller
left the Eastern branch for Swan creek
with lighters to load brickmaking
CLAW: tug Louise left with lighters laden
with stores for the OccoQuan work.
| house: tug James o. Carter left with
| light barge for Smith Wharf. Va: tug
Eugenia arrived at the District sand
wharf with lighters laden with sand
| and gravel.
| Memoranda.
Schooner Halle X. is due here from a
lower Potomac point with oysters for
the market; schooner May and Ann
Beswick is reported on her way to this
city from Norfolk with pine lumber
| schooner Earl Biscoe Is chartered to
load lumber in Aqua creek for the
market here; schooner Eleanor Russell
in Chicomuxen creek. is loading cord
wood for local dealers; schooner p. r
Evans is reported on her way to Alex
andria from Coan river with oyster
shells: schooner Edith Verrall Is due
here from Maryland point with cord
| wood for the dealers.
Evening star., 1917-04-02
until the next call for volunteers. viii

until the next call for volunteers. Will
that do?"
Edith reflected that the government
might not need a second supply and
agreed.
II know how I ought to feel about
it." she said, later, little wistfully. I
can appreciate patriotism. know how
beautiful and splendid it is. Only Just
The street in front of the recruiting
office was solid with men, while women
and children fringed the edges of the
crowd. Every one who went In the
door and every one who came out was
cheered and commented on with the
1ovial irony in which the American
greets his enthusiasm.
Wear your colors. lady only IL
cents. all silk" shrieked a small vend-
er. crowding his tray Of badges under
Edith's eye.
mo. no." she exclaimed, impatiently
Sorry I amt got no Mexican colors
to sell ye if you don't like these" he
| said. with cheerful impertinence.
Edith pretended not to hear, but she
| WINGED more than she would have con-
your patriotism yourself, but you don't
care to have street boys deny it fol
| you.
A loud cheer went up for a young
door that led to glory, and a woman
| turned to Edith with beaming smile.
"Ain't 1t just beautiful?" she said
Uncle Sam don't have to speak more'r
once when he wants boys They j4s'
fall over themselves to help him out"
But war is so dreadful" returned
Edith, with a sudden longing to have
| some one else on her side. Ralph was
| talking to a crowd of men.
well, I'd as soon end by a bullet as
bacteria" said the woman. stoutly
Dying this way, you've done some
thing, anyhow. It's marching dowr
Of sneaking out blythe back way later
"Oh. but If you had people belonging
to you going you wouldn't feel that
| way" Edith spoke half imploringly
Every one seemed to be against her.
Lord love you!-two sons and g
brother" was the~brisk answer.
The girl turned away. pressing hel
| fingers in her ears. "She can't care
| as 1 do" she said to herself. ANY
way, I might let my sons go. But
| Ralph" Her eyes filed with sudder
tears and she caught her breath
sharply as a roar of Good boy. Billy
fellow. flushed and triumphant. made
| his way through the crowd to an older
| man. who was watching him sourly.
They took you, did they?" was the
old mans greeting. The younger nod
| ded. well. you know what 1 think
of you-going off to fight these bar
barians. What do you get for it-s1;
month and yellow fever?" The boys
face darkened. but he made no answer
as they walked away.
Edith laid her fingers on Ralph's
arm. Wouldn't you like to hit him ~
she said. How could that old man
Evening star., 1917-04-02

Wednesday afternoon at 2:3o o'clock at
the home Of DR.. Lemon. with the Rev.
DR.. Harry D. Mitchell. pastor of the
Metropolitan M. e. Church, ofiiciating.
The interment will be in Congressional
cemetery, the pallbearers being DR.. H.
T.. A. Lemon. Harry M. Lemon, Will
liams F. Lemon. Thornton T. Lemon,
Harry M. Marks and Andrew B. Duvall.
Miss Marks was born in Westmore-
land county. Va, and during the last
twenty seven years resided in this city.
She was a member of the Metropolitan
NJ. E. Church. where she was q regular
attendant.
Evening star., 1917-04-02
DURING EASTER PREPARATIONS

When you walk. shop or are on your
feet, fortify and care for your feet.
Don't get footsore: get Foot-Ease,
the antiseptic powder to be shaken
into the shoes and used in the foot
bath for swollen, aching feet. You
can walk for hours and not get tired
IL you use Aliens Foot-Ease. The
troops on the Mexican border use it.
Over 100000 packages have been
used by the allied and German
troops at the front, because it takes
the friction from the shoe and
makes walking a delight and new
shoes feel easy. Order a 25c pack
age TODAY of any druggist and
forget you have feet during Easter
week. Sold everywhere. Sample
FREE by mail. Address Allen S.
Olmsted. lie Roy, N. Y.-Advertisement.
Evening star., 1917-04-02

Too many cooks spoil the
broth. When Time and Ma
ture are maxim VEL VET,
no use anybody else
'''''''-'''' 2osf%
Evening star., 1917-04-02

The Star will be glad to
have its attention called to
any misleading or untrue
statement, if such should ap-
pear at any time in any ad-
vertisement in its columns.
Readers are requested to
assist in protecting them
selves and legitimate adver-
tisers.
Evening star., 1917-04-02
MISS w1NIFRED P. MARKS DIES.
Succumbs After Brief Illness q
Home of DR.. n. T. A. Lemon.

Miss Winifred Payne Marks. sister-in-
law of the late Rev. J. H. NJ. Lemon of
this city. and sister Of Mrs. Lemon. died
at the home of her nephew, DR.. H. T. A.
Lemon, 903 NJ street northwest, this
morning after a short illness.
The funeral services will be held
Evening star., 1917-04-02
Fifteen New Cases of Measles,

Fifteen new cases OF measles we're
reported to the health department dis
morning accruing to the record of the
spring epidemic in Washington since
Saturday. The health department an.
ticfpates that the daily report of new
cases will continue to average high for
some time.
Evening star., 1917-04-02

with me altogether and won't make a
move to keep you.' And in proof of
this she clasped both arms tightly
around his neck.
Ralph looked troubled. but his affec-
ton evidently survived the confession
"I'll tell you," he said, presently
walk down to the recruiting office
with me. anyway. Then. II you still
feel this way. will put off enlisting
Evening star., 1917-04-02
POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

Improve your work and it will i'm
prove you.
If people only told what they know
there would be less talking.
Even well preserved woman may
have an acid disposition.
If YOU have a little success don't
camp on 1t for the rest of your life.
Bad temper is it's own punishment,
but that does not appease its victims.
Every statesman is just a politician
till he lands the office he goes out after.
Faint heart may sometimes win a
fair lady, but it takes a. stout heart to
hold her.
When a family has a sixteen-year-
old boy in the house it has no earthly
use for a thirty-six volume encyclo-
pedfa.
Not until the undertaken gets busy
with man does he cease to be un-
popular with his wife's relations.
Getting up in the morning with a
grudge against the world does not
worry the world and gets you in bad
all around the clock.
two.
A baby makes the home happy place
at all times-and more so when it's
asleep.
Warm friends are more plentiful in
summer than winter.
Credulous people, like musical instru-
ments, are frequently played upon.
Cont,ntment is virtue, but even in the
matter of virtues one should beware Of
counterfeits.
A mans ability to say no at the right
time is of more use to him than his abil-
ity to quote Latin.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-27
EDUCATION
in REAL ESTATE

Milwaukee, Wis, July 26.-That a
national course of real estate instruc-
ton is practical and should be taught
in the universities and colleges and by
extension courses among real estate
men generally was the prevailing SEN
timent at today's session OF the con-
vention of the National Association Of
Real Estate boards
1.-The literature of real estate Is con-
sidered to be inadequate" said B. l..
Lambuth of Seattle, chairman Of the
heal Estate Course committee, in
talking over the formal report of the
committee.
Courses are to be established broad.
cast and each course will be under
the supervision of the local real estate
board. Salesmanship and law will be
the chief allied subjects while a study
CT agricultural lsn6s, office system
and publicity will come in for their
Sbare.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-27
(By Biddy Bye.)

Combinations which provide all OF
the requirements of a nutritious dier
at q moderate cost are given in this
weeks set Of wartime menus.
SUNDAY.
Breakfast--Fruit. French toast, cof-
fee or oco
Dinner-Beef pot roast, baked po-
tatoes. spinach. cherry or berry dump
ltngs with hard sauce, coffee.
Supper-Potato salad, (%left-over po-
tatoes from dinner, cheese sand
wiches, sponge cakes, tea.
MONDAY.
Breakfast-Oatmeal and milk, toast
and coffee.
LuncheOn-Spinach salad with eggs,
baking powder cheese biscuits, tea.
Dinner-Meat rolls (beef left e
from sunday, lettuce salad, rice pud-
ding with fruit sauce, coffee.
TUESDAY.
BfealkfaSt-Cornmeal mush and
milk, toast, coffee.
Luncheon-Creamed Goldfish on
toast. griddle cakes and syrup, tea.
Dtnner-Casserole Of rice and lamb,
cucumber salad, prune whip, tea.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-27
North Dakota's Greatest
Classified Section
SIMPLE WARTIME MENUS FOR "A WEEK
WEDNESDAY.

WEDNESDAY,
Breakfast-Omelet with bread
crumbs, bran mullins, tea
Luncheon-Cream Of split pea SOUP
fried bread, tea.
Dinner-Macaroni and cheese, wax
bean salad, stewed fruit n plain
THURSDAY.
Breakfast-Cracked wheat and milk
hot gingerbread, coffee.
Luncheon-Baked bananas with
lemon juice, mullins, tea.
Dinner-Beefsteak pudding, spin
ach, fruit tapioca.
FRIDAY.
Breakfast-Milk toast and coffee.
Luncheon-Egg salad, brown bread,
sliced fruits and waters, tea.
Dinner-Fish loaf Goldfish or sal
mon), corn meal bread, chocolate
pudding. ~
SATURDAY.
Breakfast-Uncooked cereal, toast.
coffee.
Luncheon-Vegetable soup, fried
bread, cocoa and molasses cake.
Dinner-Chili con carne, string
beans or caulif1ower. batter buildings
with fruit sauce.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-27
KILBANE GOT
$4,000 FOR BOUT

Chicago, Ill, July 27.-Johnny Kill
bane's end Of the money for boxing
Benny Leonard in Philadelphia, last
evening was $4,000 and Leonard res
ceived a similar amount. When the
articles were originally signed, Kill
bane agreed to meet the new light
weight champion for $4,000. which
would be $1,000 a round. Later, Kill
bane and has manager, Jimmy Dunn,
learned that Leonard was to get $1O.-
900 so the Cleveland boxer and his
pilot promptly called on Dick Curley.
promoter. and asked him to raise the
ante so that both boys would receive
an equal amount. Curley stood the
raise,
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-27
INSTRUCTOR Is
BACK in THE CITY

After spending the past two weeks
on the Fargo links, Eddie McElligott,
gclf instructor, has returned to Grand
Forks for the next fortnight, If there
Is enough demand for his services.
The Fargo club recently opened a new
clubhouse, and many new members
have Joined the club. AS a result, the
professionals services have been in
great demand. Grand Forks who wish
to secure the services of Mr.. McElli-
gott should come forward at once.
The fifth in a series Of contests for
the Ruettell prize will be played on
the local links on Saturday Afternoon.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-07-27
BASEBALL GAMES

NATIONAL
At Pittsburgh, al; Brooklyn. 1-5.
At Chicago, Z; New York, l..
At Cincinnati, 5; Philadelphia, 2.
At st. Louis, Q; Boston, o.
Games Today.
Brooklyn at Pittsburgh.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
New York at Chicago.
Boston at st. Louis.
AMERICAN
At Boston, lis; st Louis, 2-3.
AT Washington, 2-2; Cleveland, 1-5.
At Philadelphia, "a; Detroit, GO.
At New York, 8; Chicago, 5 ia
innings).
Games Today.
Cleveland al Washington.
Detroit at Philadelphia.
Chicago at New York.
st. Louis at Boston.
ASSOCIATION.
At st. Paul, 6; Columbus, S.
At Minneapolis, 3 Louisville, 2.
At Milwaukee, 2; Indianapolis, l..
At Kansas City, 5; Toledo, 2.