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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26
Y.W.C. 4. TO Ask
FOR war FUNDS
TO Carry ON Emergency
|. Work Association Will
Launch Big Drive.
HAS IMPORTANT PART
Organization Must Furnish
Recreation for Women
War Workers.

A campaign fora y. W. {. \. war
fund viii be launched in Missoula
county as soon as the local associa-
ments for IT, Montana is one Of the
four states inclnled in the northwest
crn district. whose quota Of the 81
0oO, 600 fund with which the associ-
alton will undertake war work at the
front and at cantonmeuts on behalf
uf women relatives and friends Of the
soldiers. provide moral and physical
guidance for the millions of girls en-
gagged in war work. and supply hous-
ing and recreation for the women in
the battle zone in France.
Has Important Part in War.
The Young Moments Christian asso-
citation is to the women Of this ma
ton. and of the world, what the Y. NJ.
C. A. is to the men. II is both ma
| tional and international. 1t has about
$50. 900 members in the United States
and more than 100000 throughout the
world. 1t is the only wolnan's or
I ,:anization In the nation that Is inter-
+, denominational 1t is in close touch,
\ through its workers everywhere. with
! the problems OF women in all coun-
tries. from which insistent calls for
help are continually coming. II has 4
/ great equipment. personal and ma
4 torial, with a compact organization,
backed by fifty years Of experience
The association has hundreds OF sec.
/ rctarics. local. and national, and owns
! buildings in 500 cities.
4 Hostess Homes at Camps.
\ One of the very urgent needs ere.
ated by the new army organization Is
tho construction and maintenance Of
hostess houses near army environments
camps and navy yards. The govern
mcnt which early recognized cOndi
4 tions at cantonments that must be
met by women, requested the con
st,uction Of these buildings and pro
vided places for them. The first few
weeks proved the necessity of suct
womcn's buildings to provide pleas
ant, homeltkc place where the so'dic,
could visit with his women relatives
and friends-thus keeping alive tbs
! relationship between the soldier ant
his home.
! At present in the northwest. there
are hostess houses at Camp Lewis
American Lake. Washington. at TIL:
navy yard. Puget sound. and at Van
couyer barracks, Washington.
Army Men Endorse Work.
The work of the hostess houses il
enthusiastically endorsed by all mill
tary authorities. Major General ii. a
Greene. commanding at Camp Lewis
said. THE hostess house. erected b.
the National War Work Council OF tn
V W. &. \. at American Lake. is on
OF the finest things we have at CAM
| Lewis. The very atmosphere of you
house is refining and elevatinS an
all the agencies for comfort and con
venences Of the men and their Wis
iting relatives aud friends seem com
piete and efficient"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26
POLISHCS PENNIES
no SAVE CHILDREN
Druggist Says Coins Garry
Disease Germs.

Shclbyvilic. lnd.-R. NJ. Floyd. il
druggist. cleans all Of the pennies he
takes In during the day
In these days of uncertainties.
when everything comes high and sick
ness higher than any other condition.
too much care cannot be taken" he
said. pennies come from all sorts OF
people, just rs do all other kinds Of
money. There is difference. how :
ever. Hundreds and thousands Of pen
MES are spent by children--tots who
want penny's worth of this or that.
Many OF the children have the habit ot
putting the penny in their mouths
What can happen to Il coin when
placed In the mouth Is we'll known. \
penny or a nickel or dime could
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26
ANSWERS CRITICS BY
PUBLISHING LETTER
Crozier Defends Nature Of
Association With Hun.

Washington. Dec. o5.--currency Civ
en- reports that the senate military
committee would investigate alleged
connection between Major General Gro
Of Hans Tauscher. FORMER I>rupp agent,
at the latter's trial last year on charges
Of conspiracy in the Welland canal plot
caused General Crozier tonight to make
public q letter he had written to Fed
eral Judge Hand at the time of the
trial. At the time of the trial the
United States was not at war with
Germany.
General irozier's action was taken
after it had been indicated that the
senate committee might summon Her.
bert Smyth of New York counsel for
Tauscher. to testify as to any connec-
ton General ~Crozier might have had
with the defense. Beyond making pub
lie the letter General Cruzicr declined
to comment. The letter follows:
Office of the Chief of Ordnance.
Washington, June 70. 1916.
Hon. Augustus Hand. judge OF the
United States district court,
! New York. y. Y.
| Sir: At the request of counsel for
Captain Hans Tauscher. | write tt
say that ! have .,nown TauScher foi
ten years or more and that have ha,
frequent dealings with him on behalf OF
the United States government. Dur
ing this time, | have always been i'm.
pressed with the integrity and reliabil
ity of his personal character, my belle
in which has never been Disturbed h,
tanythng which has transpired betweel
!us should, of course. he willing /,
testify i'll person To the aboveeffect
but have infolineC Capttsl TauSchert
counsel that at the present time ii /
not possible for me To he absent from
my post in Washington.
Very respectfully. tsigncdD
WILLIAM CROZIER"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26

One OF the greatest blessings wom-
an can have is to be possessed of II
fine. fair skin, indicative of sound di
gestion. \ little attention now and
then to the stomach with Stuart's Dys-
p.psia Tablets will accomplish this re-
suit. Women are great sufferers from
stomach and digestive troubles and
their compilations suffer in conse-
quence.
Most women are not strangers to
dyspepsia, bad breath. gastritis. ca :
tarrh Of the stomach. pains in the
bowels. nervousness, heartburn, belch
ing, bloating. etc. -"
Get a so cent box of Stuart's Dys-
pepsia Tablets at any drug store. They
are the key to beauty. to sound d.
gestion. And they give relief at once
ADV.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26
Haig Sends Christmas
Greeting to Commanders

London Dec. 25.~-F'ield Marshal liaiE
today sent Christmas messages to the
various allied comma nders. The fol
lowing message went IT, General
pershinE:
From All ranks Of the British armies
in France ! send our best wishes for
Christmas and the New Year to our
comrades of the American expedition
AIRY force. We are proud to think that
the New Year will see Americans and
British fighting IN France tor the de-
Tense Of civilization"
Sections OF an English inventor $
double cooking boiler fit so tightly
| that their contents get the full bene-
fit of the steam. explosions being pre-
VENTED by a safety valve.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26
Bret Bits of
MisSOulQ Ne,l,S

Or. Anna James, osteopath. 2O4 W.
ADV.
Walter Marshall is. IN the city from
Deer Lodge, greeting his many
friends.
7eo money to roam. II. u. Fisher
Adv.
Wincs, liquors eodas. cigars. j. L..
Power Liquor Co.-Adv.
Henry Hall. who has been critically
i'll with ptomaine poisoning, Is now
recovering at his home, SOt East Front
street.
DIR. Wright, dentist. Phone 3'7.-
Adv.
r. G. Moore. Chiropractor. Phone
l0S4.-Adv.
Miss Leta Young. who teaches
school at Dixon. went up the Black
foot valley to spend. the holiday va.
cation.
Lenses ground at this office. DR..
i Schweikcr, optical specialist, Mont. Blk
! ADV.
| II. Gwinn, N. D., eye, ear, nose and
throat specialist. Glasses ground at the
office. First National Bank Blds.-Adv
! Burdcttc tanning Is spending his
holiday vacation with his parents a,
their home on Hickory street. Mr.
Lanning is a student at the Cnivcr-
sity Of Washington at Seattle. He Is
Il member of Phi Psi fraternity.
DR.. n. T.. Wright. dentist. South
east corner Higgins and Main ST.
ADV.
DIR. Willard "st.opath. First Ma
tional Eank.-Adv.
Or. Louise smith. osteopath, SIS
Adv.
Frank J. Hughes writes u Chris.
mas greeting to Irwin kohn from Cam
Dodge. Iowa. Mr.. Hughes says tina
Tom Davis. Sept Whitaker and Oti
Parker, all formerly Of Missoula- ar
IN the same detachment with him a
Camp Dodge
We make furs and remodel old one!
Ats Red.-Adv.
Marsh. the undertaken. eli " Cedar
Phone 3:1.-Adv.
DR.. Harrison, practice limited to cy
ear. nose, throat and the fitting
glasses. Office. Higgins block.--Ad
DIR. J. G. Randall celebrates Christ
mas and Fourth of July by ushcring
new man or woman into the world II
isays that each Fourth of July for IL
last five years he has performed tn;
service for humanity and yesterda
was the fourth Christmas that he ht
celebrated in the same way. A sc
was born yesterday to Mr.. and Mr.
Hanson at their home. 1919 Shcrwot
street.
Furs remodeled and refined. NJ,
Minnie Carley, 40 Madison. Pho1
i2eW.--Adv.
Mclean. piano tuning. Phones II
J, 753 and 152 Black.-Adv.
The American Journal of Medic
Science for December - announc
orders from the United States surge,
general sending Lieutenant John
u Tobinski Of NIissoula from his staff,
J. at Fort Oglethorpe. Georgia. to ser
d ice in the base hospital at Can
J. Doniphan ut Fort Sill. Okla. and tran
. ferring Lieutenant Robert l.. Owe
- of Hamilton from St. Louis. where
: has been doing special work in br;
surgery. to service at Camp Shell
10 Hatticsburg, Miss.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26

Hero
Soldier Wounded at Marne
Wins Water Race.

Paris. Dec 2S.--Iserard Meister.
who was five times wounded dur
Ing the battle OF the Marine, today .
won the annual Christmas swim
ming contest across the river
Seine distance of $50 yards.
The temperature stood at about
the freezing point. and the
bridges and banks Of the Seine
were crowded With spectators
who chccred the swimmers az
they plunged through the Icy
water. Meistcr won this event In
1919.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26
One Taken in Dragnet Set
fer Escaped Alien Enemies

Salt Lake, Utah Dec. 25.-Thc drag
net set not only in Utah. but through
out the west. for the apprehension ot
Ferdinand l<ubc and Kurt wilkins. in
termed alien enemies who escaped from
Fort Douglas early Monday has re-
suited in the arrest OF one suspect at
Lchi. Utah. bN Marshal Edwin street
and the tightening Of the police Gordon
through the state. The prisoner ut
I.chi will he taken before the auth"ri
ties at Fort Douglas for identification,
Supreme court has changed Leon
Soneuschein to Leon Sunshine.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26

carry million germs. These coins
pass from hand to hand. and only too
often from mouth to MOUTH
Floyd cleans his coins by rubbing
them Nith Spanish whiting. which. he
says, Is the cheapest method. Any
substance that scours will do. he says.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26
MORE UP TO DATE.

You'll find my ancestors name on
the Declaration Of Independence"
well, you'll find my name on the
registration lists of 1311."-kansas
City Journal.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26

is Il SWCcteueC VI
$50 times the intcn-
sity Of sugar.
Because ~ Sachar-
inc is n synthetic or
artificial product
made from toluonc.
Il product OF coal
tar. It has no
chemical relation :
shin with sugar, for
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26

New York. Dec. -. \, least enc
afternoon cown--;ind as many more as
purse can buys the desire of every
we'll dressed woman, for women now
enjoy most Of their social activities IN
the afternoon.
The gown shown here is most sue
ccssful in its combination of taste and
simplicity I'annc velvet is the basic
material and it is effectively embroid-
cred in opaque white beads. The low \
cut neck. crepe sleeves, and tasselled
crepe collar add lightness. and the tiny
hustle fold gives the last touch of
smartncSs.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26
SHOP TALK.

l'cssim-I.ife is not worth living.
pptim-You talk like an undertakes
trying TO drum up tradc.-Eoston
Evening Transcript
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26
SQcchQrine
Why Its Use Instead Of
Sugar Would Work III.

There is shortage of sugar Why
not fall back upon slccharine. which Is
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26

worry has an effect on ones physical
powers or health?'
Yes. Worry actually Neakens the
heart and helps harden the arteries.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26

In keeping our boys, perhaps your
boys, properly supplied with
fighting material,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-12-26

Health Questions Answered.
Mrs G. II. X. asks: rs It true that
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-08
WASHINGTON CLEANS Up
IN ARUNDEL Be. REGATTA
Scores Twenty-Four Points and Also
Wins Race for Fours-Bamman
Heaviest Point Scorer.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE. Nd. July 7-Washfng-
ton canoeists had a cleanup day here
today in the first annual regatta OF the
Arundel Boat Club. the Senator OARS
men carrying OF first place by wide
margin. They scored "a points. piling
up a big lead at the very start. also
winning 4 race among fours which did
not count in the scoring.
Bamman Of Washington was the star
He won two frsts and was the heaviest
individual point scorer. Phtsch of the
Maryland Swimmers was second. and
Boettinger of the same club and Wag-
ner of Washington were tied for third
honors.
The water was far too choppy for
canoe races. The small craft were
bounced up and down like corks, but
the contestants displayed keen 3udg-
ment in keeping the canoes righted. and
upsets were few considering adverse
conditions.
Each race was over q course approxi-
mately a quarter Of a mile The ath-
letes padded against the wind. and tho
officials decided at the start II would be
unwise to keep time. as there was
small chance OF breaking records.
The Senators came to Baltimore con.
fdent Of cleaning up. They had Jared
well in previous events this year and
expected to be handicapped.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-08
TENNIS TREAT IN STORE
FOR LOVERS Of NET GAME
Star Players Of the Country to Give
Exhibitions to Raise Money for
Ambulance Sections.

NEW YORK. July TN an effort to
raise money for three ambulance Sec
lions the National Lawn Tennis Asso-
citation is arranging for a series Of ex-
hibition matches throughout the coun-
try. Leading players will participate
Beginning about the middle of this
month and continuing for six weeks
these matches will be played before
the larger clubs of the country. con-
forming as far as possible with the
various tournaments already scheduled.
Players who have agreed to appear
include William NJ. Johnston, 1915
singles champion; Miss Mary Browne
of California, former woman cham
pion; F. B. Alexander. Karl H. Behr
and Miss Molla Bjurstedt present title
holder. N w. Niles, r. L. Murray. S.
H. Voshell and several other ranking
players plan to devote part OF their
time and some of the players now in
the officers training camps may be
available after August IL.
The total cost of the three ambulance
sections will be close to 100000. All
the clubs Of the association have been
asked to contribute, and where suf-
ficient money is collected by one club
or combination of clubs the ambulance
will bear the name of the club or clubs.
Each ambulance section will contain
a personnel Of thirty-seven, and the as
ISOLATION plans to draw every member
from the ranks of tennis players If
possible.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-08
MRS. MyER COHEN IS
BEST WOMAN PUTTER
Wins Third Competition for Leech
Cup at Columbia Coun-
try Club.

Mrs. Myer Cohen captured the third
competition for the A. Y Leech. jr.. put
ting trophy at the Columbia Country
Club yesterday. defeating the former
two-time winner of the event, Mrs
Thomas w. Brahany. in the Anal round
by and /. Had Mrs Brahany won the
cup 1t would have passed out OF COM
petition. as she has won IT twice, and
the trophy goes to the three-time win
ner. Mrs. E. Charlton Graves won the
consolation final from Mrs. L. E. SIN
clair. ! UP.
The summaries:
First round-Mrs. Myer Cohen defeated Mrs.
l. +. Sinclair. up: Mrs. H. King Cornwell de-
feated Mrs. o: r. Evans. and B; Mrs. L. P
and 5; Mrs, Alpheu. Winter defeated Mr.'
George p James and !: Mr., z; G. Colt. Mrs.
rad b. Doyle. Mrs j. c. 9cioashiia, Mr.. .s ~ Io G.
Sheridan and Mrs. W X Nottingham drew byes:
Mrs 1homa. W. Br.h:ny defestsd Mrs. Edward
non deis:,ea Mrs r. Phelps. ' and s srs
Byron Z. Graham defeated Mrs. Robert Downs.
w.s: and Mrs.. sis'r ai Psis a.t s M
second round-Nrs Cohen defeated Mrs. Corn.
Mrs. MeIashlen. 9 and o; Mrs. Colt defeated
Mr. Mr.: 6 G.srf9rd a. ,na Mrs. Dsys ss.s...d
Mrs 1eIoushiin. up in 10 Soisa; Mrs. ssss.
defeatea Ar,; bieder. Up; Mrs. Brahany de-
feafed Mrs. nottingham, . up.
Third round-Ars. Cohen defeated Mrs Win
ter, 2 up: Mrs. Gott defeated Mrs. Doyle, and
8; Mrs BrahAay defeated Mrs. Sheridan / M:
Mrs. Pyle dafeated Mrs. Shannon, and 1,
Semi final round-Mn. Cohen defsstsd Mr.
Gott. and l; Mrs. Brahany debated lrs.
Final round-Mrs. Cohen defeated Mrs. Bra.
hapy, and 1.
CONSULTATIONS.
First ronnd-Mrs. Sinclair defeated Mrs
Evans. and 8: Mrs. James defeated Mrs. Her.
ron and o: Mr.. Crawford drew q bye; Mrs.
DeMoll defeated Mrs. EyBon, 1 up; Mrs. Nc
Lougi,lin defeated Mrs. Downs. 8 and 4; Mrs.
Phelps defeated Mrs.. Nottingham. and 4: Mrs.
Graves and Mrs. Watts drew byes.
Second round-Mrs Sinclair defeated Mrs.
DeMoll, 1 up; Mrs. Phelps defeated Mrs.. Ne.
Loaghiin: Up in 81 holes; Mrs. Graves dsfeat-
ed Mrs. Watts. and I.
Semi anal found-Mrs. sssciair defsstea Mn.
Crawford. and 4; Mrs. Graves debated Mrs..
Phelps, . and I.
Iis.i .ouad-Ars. Graves dsssstsa X.s. sia-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-08
LITTLE PRO CHESS
NOW BEING PLAYED
Game, Except for Amateurs,
Is Almost a Dead Issue
in This Country.
TOURNEY AT LEXINGTON

Both the Franco-Amertcan match and
the national masters tournament seem to
have departed without having arrived.
Since the death OF Prof. Rice professional
chess in this country has been a mighty
sick orphan-and Marshall L. likely to 60
to work any day and leave the poor thing
entirely destitute Of even few sympa-
thetic tears. Meanwhile great prepara-
lions are being made for the coming
western tournament. to be held this year
at Lexington, KY, and the strongest ag-
gregation OF amateur talent ever assem-
bled in this country is expected Messrs.
the arrangements in charge. Mr.. Beckner
IL well known throughout the country as
a correspondence master. and particu-
larry well known to readers OF this column
through the publication Of number OF
his games with Whitaker. Norman and
Showalter.
Reports from Havana Of the match be-
too clear as to the exact standing Of the
players. but the American expert seems
to be tied with Blanco for the lead.
Tho following is a fine hot weather
game from Rome, played by two ceie-
brated italian amateurs. notes by H.
Helms in the New York Post:
EVANS GAMBIT.
Hert.eo. Ienstti. Te s T T,s
s ss.!sn' Fps - sfs-..;s':.' F F|s'
svaH himself Of the safer course Of 7. -. B
kts g., Known as L s.s pef ss,,
Ir this variation the bishop is placed rather bet
u.tien is Q: kt-Bs. B-Kt5; 10. B-oKts.
Mt p.is,ep,.l5 strong (. accepted lin. of
plsy. being 81 NO 10 Paos XIX; IL. B-ktseh.
Il Il auss eKs@ks i k kszaa. r POI:
Again P-oe was preferable. The maneuver of
. as it must retreat in short order.
i 5sF 81 S 81 i s S&Ks K'-K''
directly into Blacks hands. as will presently be
Is ke instead va. in order and
is .... Kt-Kt5 10 PIP RaKt
spiendidly played and placing the kings position
eemplstely at the mercy Of Black.
# 20 oP1B. oiP; 21. r-kts. Kt-Bs. forcing
e: ; ~; eI RS, III .ks :::.;
e.: e1K.Peh EKt Ktss
can delay It emily b. means Of two sacrihees
| N. B. Webster. for many years q resi-
dent Of this city and q leader in local
| chess activities. now a member OF the
Brooklyn Chess Club. recently put over
a victory in the club handicap tourney
on the brilliancy prize. Congratula-
| lions have been sent to him by many
Of his old Washington friends. The
score of the game follows:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-08
TENNIS LEAGUE MATCH
AT DUMBARTQN OFF

The tennis match scheduled to have
been played between the teams of the
Dumbarton Club and the Chevy Chase
Club yesterday on the courts Of the
Dumbarton Club was postponed. owing
to the inability Of both clubs to put q
representative team on the courts. This
leaves the standings in the Washing
ton Tennis Association tho same AZ aft
er the match between Dumbarton and
Columbia two weeks ago. in which the
former team was victorious. winning
five of the nine matches played. CO.
lumbia at present has won three
matches and lost one, while both Chevy
Chase and Dumbarton have won two
and lost one. The match yesterday
would have decided second and third
places.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-07-08
GIANTS Trim CARDINALS,
Winning TWO CONTESTS
First Game Goes Twelve Innings,
Seven Pitchers Being Used on
Firing Line-Second Easier.

NEW YORK. July New york
made another substantial gain In the
National League pennant race here to-
day. defeating st. Louis twice. by
scores of 4 to and to 1. The visitors
played an uphill game in the nrst anu
tied the score in the ninth inning only
to have the Giants win in the twelftn'
when Tesreau singled. took second on
Burns. infield out and scored on Her
zog's single. Seven pitchers took part
in this contest. g.
poak, who lost the game for st.
Louis, also suffered defeat In the sec
ond game, being knocked out IN the
second inning
Schupp pitched a sensational game
for the Giants. striking out t"eise
men. Home runs by Robertson ana
Burns were responsible for three OF
the four Giant runs in the second game.
The scores.