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The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-30
Every Woman Should Read This.

when l feel out of sorts and there
are indications of a torpid liver, take
Chamberlain's Tablets and in few
days feel like new woman" writes
Mrs. James Fitzgerald, Batavia. n. Y.
These tablets not only correct the dis
orders of the liver, but improve the
appetite and strengthen the digestion.
Obtainable everywhere ADV.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-30
Telegraph Bowling.

The latest stunt in bowling in Mon
tana was pulled last week by two
teams, one in Helena and one in Butte,
who boWled a game by telegraph. The
Helena team won three straight games.
Mudro brothers of Butte. the cham
lions of the northwest, have accepted
Il challenge from Beveridge and Opp
of Helena for a game in the capital
city next week. William Mudro won
the northwest individual championship
last fall and hopes to repeat at Ana :
conda.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-30
Speaker and Jackson.

iris Speaker has changed his system
this season by enlisting for work with
his owner. one OF the best known con-
tractors in the country. But as rule
Iris finds the simple life of Hubbard
City, Tex. peculiarly soothing to the
weary athletes nerves after hard
year.
Joe jackson puts in quiet winter
at Greepville. S. c., where he spends
part of the time in the woods and the
rest Of it touring about his native
state. Pretty rough existence for five
months out of every year.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-30
SP0RTL|GHT.
By GRANT.LAND RICE.

winter league fan of an inquirns
turn of mind desires to know what
leading ball players do through the off
season by way of employment or rec
reation.
Most of the leading ball players, the
high salared entries, do quite Il bit
more by way of recreation than by
way of employment in the So cailed
marts or highways of barter, labor or
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-30
BRESNAHAN BUYS YANkS.

New York, DAN. 29--The New York
Americans today solo the releases of
Catcher Edward Sweeney and Pitcher
Ray Heating to the oicdo club of the
American association
Sweeney played with Toledo under
an optional agreement last year. dur
ing which time large part Of his
$4,000 salary was peId by the New
York club. Heating was released late
last season tn the Richmond club but
was returned to New York at the enc
of the international league season.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-30

Nearly all OF the Federal leagucrS
from the st. Louis Feds when he was
named manager of the st. Louis
American league team. have fallen by
the Wayside. Otis Crandall the en-
inent relief pitcher, was first to go.
being sent to the Pacific coast. which
seems to be the haven for the former
Federal league players, as four others
will come out to the far west from the
browns. Charley Deal was sent TO the
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-30
MACK DROPS PAIR.

Philadelphia, Jan. 29.--Connie Mack,
of the Philadelphia Ameri-
cans, tonight announced the release of
outfielder John Thompson to the
Omaha, Neb club and William Stell-
bauer also an outfielder. to the Hous-
ton. Texas, club.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-30

Reese Williams, better known to
Union association fans as steam
boat when he pitched with Great
Falls, has been farmed out for the
third time by the St. Louis National
league club. The st. Paul club, which
had Williams under an optional agree
ment last year, gets the big Curver
again
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-30

American association. while Johnny
Tobin was purchased by the Salt Lake
club some time ago. The latest bunch
of players to feel the managerial axe
were Catcher Grover Hartley, Short
stop Ernie johnson and First Base
man Babe Borton. all three of them
being sent to Portland i'm the Pacific
Coast league. Borton and Johnson de-
serted Coast league teams to join the
third major circuit
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-30

Cliff Blankenship appears TO have
given up all hope of whipping Cali
fornia state league into shape. The
former Salt Lake and Missoula leader
is now looking 10 get into the bowling
and billiard business in Stockton and
if he does. he will run an independent
baseball team as q side issue. Blank
enship says that the people in the in
terror OF California are crazy for base
bah and is certain that n free lance
club will be Il success in stockton as
the fans there want action. Blanken-
ship was one of the pioneer leaders of
the California State Outlaw league, an
organization which gave the coast
league and organized ball plenty of
worry some ten years ago Blank at
that time was ut San Jose, and among
other players from the major leagues
who were induced by high salaries to
desert their teams and play on the
coast was Hal Chase. who only stayed
with Blan's team for two months.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-30

trade. The financial cmOluments they
receive from April to October are more
than sufficient to disperse the wolf
from the, door and still leave a bit of
change in reserve.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-30
Alexander, Johnson and
Collins.

So far as we know none of this
eminent trio has any winter occupa-
ton save that of recreation and re-
cnperation. Collins plays golf, even
through Pennsylvania winters, while
Johnson and AleXader hunt a bit and
use up the rest of their time guiding a
car from spot to spot. still using both
speed and control
You might think that out of the lot
there was some star ball player study
ing to be lawyer, doctor. merchant
or something else. Maybe there is
But we have no case at hand to use as
q clittering example. Jake Daubert
one winter went in the cigar business
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-30
Wheat.
Minneapolis.

Reports of diminishing prospects of
peace sent wheat prices tumbling I
after strong opening. The market
recovered somewhat near the close.
however. Corn and oats We're weak.
Wheat, receipts. 591 cars, compared
with 297 a year ago.
Whcat-May. opened, $l.7sss T1.s0:
high. s1.s07s: low. sl.73ss; close, s1.79.
Jnly-Opened. s1.75; high. s1.75%:
low, Sissy; close. $1.6oA
No. 1 hard. s1.S2M1.S4; No. north
ern. $l.75M1.7S: to arrive. $l.74M1.76:
No. . northern, s1.72NI.7s; No. 3
wheat, $1.62M1.74; No. durum, $1.7S
| q 1893: No. hard Montana, A.74M
1.76.
Corn--No. 3 yellow, a434 m95A.
Oats-No. 3 white, 52s4 Gl53M.
Flax-$2.sSm2.9
Flour-Unchanged shipments, 22,03s
| barrels.
Barley--S9M1.12.
Rye-s1.39m1.4o.
! Bran-s31@31.50.
Portland.
Wheat weak; no trading. Spot bids
to lower. Rlucstem, s1.52: forty
fold. $3.50; club, s1.ao; red Russian
Sl4o
| Barley-No. feed, $4,000.
Rutter--Prints extras, 4Om43; cubes
| extra. $50 prime firsts, s7h; dairy
90 tEE-s
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-01-30
The Star Lines.

The star side lines are operated by
Charley Herzog and Frank Baker.
Both own Maryland farms, and Herzog
has one of the best in the country. The
Giant star has a farm at Ridgely, Md,
upon which he produces everything
except the rubber tree and parsley.
He handles his farm lust as he plays
baseball. which means that he some
thing more than makes good Frank
Baker had a farm good enough to quit
an $4,000 10 b for, and the average ear
nest athlete isn't jumping an $4,000 job
just for the innate pleasure of the leap
Otis Crandall is another bah player
farmer with a tidy tract Of land to
surround his old age
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-10
URGE SPEEDING up
Chief Financial Sections
of Country Behind in
Liberty Bond Aver
ages

Washington, Oct. e.-Liberty bonds
sales in the chief financial sections OF
the country hav, fallen below their
daily average which should be main
tanned to reach the sS0o0,oo0'ooo mini
mum set by Secretary McAdoo.
New England has been called TO raise
a minimum of $500 100000. Thus far she
has raised $s5. 546 900. Unreported sub
scriptions. it is estimated. swell the
total to s40000o0o.
New England, New York, Philadel-
phia and Chicago districts are expect
ed by the treasury to take minimum
Of 100000, 900 in bonds. They have
taken thus far an estimated total of
ss9o. 900, 900. This is $l,4so.0o0,oo0 less
than the lowest sum expected Of them
for the entire campaign. 1t is said
s22o .000, COO less than one-third of the
minimum Zone third of the campaign
having passed. and to make up their
minimum it will be necessary for
them to subscribe at the rate of 49,.
100000 a day or nearly twice as much
as they have been subscribing daily to
date.
Officials Of the treasury department
are pressing virtually every reserve
bank to speed up the campaign and get
subscriptions early.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-10
big PORTLAND CHORUS
TO AID LIBERTY LOAN

Portland, Me, oct. q A. George
7 h ornton Edwards, director of
the Peoples Community Chorus. has
offered his services and that of his
big chorus for a gigantic community
sing at the Exposition building on an
early date to help stimulate public in
terest in the new Liberty loan
The committee which has Mr. Ed
wards plan under advisement has al
ready been offered the use Of the Ex-
position building free cf expense and
if it is decided To give this sing it Will
be the biggest thing Of its kind ever
held in New England
At similar community sings in other
cities the largest auditoriums have not
only been packed but thousands have
been turned away. Mr.. Edwards says
that If the committee decides 10 ac-
cept the offer of his chorus he will on
deavor to enlist 800 soldiers from the
companies now stationed here and sthn
chorus thus augmented 70 nearly 1000
voices would he worth going miles to
hear. Two or three ten minute sneak :
ers would give a brief talk on what
the winning Of the war quickly Will
mean to America and the world Ar
fangements will be made IL ,oSsiblo for
the Fort Williams band to accompany
the singing In watch the audience
winch Will he supplied with copifs NJ
the songs, would take part
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-10
WINTHROP
Miss Packard Given Shower ny
Rainbow Class-Style Show
and Musical to Be Given To-
night at Masonic Hall

The Harmony Circle will have ball
in connection with their fair oct. 30
The Rainbow class gave Edith Pack
ard one of the members, variety
shower Friday evening at the home of
Mrs FreelaGd Yeaton This shower
was given on account of Miss Pack
ards approaching marriage. She re-
ceived very pretty gifts in linen. glass
and china. Refreshments We're served
The next regular meeting of Abnaki
Chapter, Q. f. S, will be held Friday
evening, oct. -. District Deputy Grand
Matron Mrs Rolfe of Clinton will be
present and inspect the chapter. All
are cordially invited to be present
A musical entertainment and style
show will be given by Abbott Bros. Co
of Lewiston at Masonic hall Win
throp Wednesday evening. Oct. 10, at
o'clock under the auspices and for
the benefit of the Eastern Star lodge of
Winthrop.
Carl Bates has returned to Boston to
fenew his studies at Tufts Dental coll
lege
Mrs. George Wilson entertained two
tables at whist Friday. Delicious re-
freshments We're served
The village postman, sydney Mason,
is out after being confined to the
house with a bad knee
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-10
AUSTRIAN NAVAL
BASE IS BOMBED

Washington, Oct. Giant Csproni
airrianes rained bombs last night up-
on the great Austrian naval base at
Cattaro. starting fires among tho
buildings in the navy yard and causing
Damage TO Austrian ships in the har
Dor. The Austrians met the attack
with the greatest vigor but were nm
able to drive off the airplanes until
nearly daylight. when the Italians
Withdrew without loss to their own
base
Advices received here from Rom.
indicate that the Italian attack wa 9
planned tn forestaIl an Austrian nave,
demonstra ton being organized at Cat
taro and Pola.
The squadron arrived AT ri.Inieh.
over Cattarc. flying AZ 1900 feet. The
planes descended until they were ONLY
few hundred feet over the harhor
and began to drop bombs on the Ans.
trian destroyers and submarines in tho
bay. many Of which were seen to be
hit as fires were observed to break
out Immediately.
Meanwhile other Italian planes were
bombing the naval depots and store
houses ashore and several fires were
observed Several of the Italian planes
were riddied in their wings with shrap-
rel and machine gun bullets, but were
not seriously damaged
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-10
5s,42s MAJORITY
For Governor Mccall
Over Cushing for Re-
publican Nomination
in Massachusetts

Boston, Oct. 9-The official tabulation
of the vote at the state primaries on Sept.
% announced today gives Governor Nc
Call for the Republican nomination for
governor a majority ovsr former Lieuten-
ant Governor Grafton d. Gushing Of S.
429
In the Republican contest for state au-
ditor the official figures give Alonzo B.
Cook a lead over Charles Bruce Of SO, AS,
Newspaper returns tabulated on the
night OF the primaries gave Mccall a ma
;ority of IS, $50 and Cook one OF e.. 30
Attorney General Henry c. Atwill re-
ceived $3.50 and Conrad w. Crocker, his
opponent, 12oSa votes.
The other nominations on the RepubH-
can state ticket. for which there were no
Calvin Coolidge to have received 1857.
secretary Of State Albert p. Langtry 81
45e. and State Treasurer Charles l.. Bur
rill e1.4se.
Frederick W Mansfield was nominated
as Democratic candidate for governor by
a 155 votes.
The other nominations on the Demo-
cratic state ticket were made by stickers.
Matthew Hale of Boston. as candidate
for lieutenant governor, had s51S: Arthur
B. Reed Of Abingdon. as candidate for
secretary Of state. had 5S7a Humphrey
OSullivan Of Lowell az candidate for
state trea surer. had snso: Elezear RI. Chd-
ruette Of New Bedford. as candidate for
auditor. had 5s4: and Josiar Quincy of
Boston. candidate for attorney gerer-
al had s103
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-10
KERENSKY Wins
FULL VICTORY
over OPPONENTS

Petrograd, Monday, oct. .s.-The pro-
visional government apparently mas
won a complete victory over the pre-
iiminary rarliament,an outgroWth or
the Democratic Congress Mr.. Tsere-
tell, one of the leaders of the parlla-
mcnt. today informed Premier keren-
sky that tho parliament had with
drawn all its demands that the gov
eminent he responsible to it and lad
atceded to the governments plan that
the parliament act merely in an adVls-
cry capacity.
The parliament has been chrlsten-
ed officially as "the temporary coun-
Gil of the Russian republic and Will
sit until the constituent assembly con
veneS
1t has been agreed that the coun-
Gil shall have a right to put questions
but not demands; to initiate leSisih-
ton on state questions, and to dellb-
crate on measures which the govern
ment lays before It."
The government will work out the
whole program for the parliament. al
the first sitting of which Premier ke-
rensky will probably lay before 1t tn
governments new program. At the
suggestion Of the government, l2t
members Of the bourseoise will sit ir
, the parliament.
! Premier .Kerensky today officially
Informed all those selected last Thurs
! day Of their appointment to the new
! coalition cabinet. NJ. Masloff, who wa
/ offered the ministry of agricultur"
declined on the ground that the in
terostS of the president Darty reunir
ed his attention. Mr.. Skoobeloff. Re
rensky's choice for minister Of labor
has not decided whether he will accep
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-10
WESTBROOK GIRLS
RUN MILK ROUTE

Westbrook, Me, Oct. 1.-Two enter
prising young Westbrook girls have
qualified in a new role during the past
summer and earned their right 10 a
mans prerogatives and mans SALARY
in that particular branch Of service
They are Miss Mildred Little and Miss
Edith Little sisters of n. ". and r
). Little who own a milk route and
supply large number Of West End
customers in this city.
At time when masculine labor was
hard to get and when the Little broth
ers themselves could i'll afford to snare
the time from having which was neces-
sary TO make their morning rounds the
two feminine folk leaped into the
breach, saddled themselves with the
responsibilities Of milk delivery, and
what is more, made emphaticaIly good
on the job. -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-10
NOBODY HOME" AT PARK
OF CHICAGO WHITE SOX
When Lone Line of Chicago Fans
Forms Monday Night Waiting for
Chance to suy Tickets 20 Game
That Was to Have Been Played in
New York

Chicago, Oct. 9.-There were in this
city baseball fans, as many, maybe,
as a thousand who neither Knew nor
cared to know that the scene Of the
Worlds Championship baseball games
had been transferred to New York.
AS a result of this Indifference TO II
piece of news that was widely men
toned in the daily papers a line of
baseball fans several blocks long drew
up in front of the baseball park last
night and when daylight broke was
standing on the sidewalk waiting for
sale Of seats to open at II o'clock.
At that hour. the line was so long
that detail Of police was sent out
to inform the members that tho game
would he in New York and that there
would not be any game anyway on
account of rain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-10
MAJ0REN SUNK
By German Submarin.
off Irish Coast
Norwegian Steamship Was or Wa
Glasgow with Cargo OF Iron w..
Sunk by ShsIIfire from u.s.,,
Grow Of % Saved by Patrc Sea,

An Atlantic Port, oct 2 News d, ..
Majoren by German submarine u@ Il,
Irish coast on Sept. Was bru.sh, "a.
today ~ survivors. passengers on a D..
ish vessel. The MsJoren. 10 41N H..
gross. left Philadelphia on A4- 2 a..
iron for Glasgow The p members ot i.
crew were rescued by patrol ,estf. ,
hours after they took ID SINAI. boats
The U-boat hailed the Majoren FROM
distance Of 100 yards and ssuh hcr w..
shellfre after the crew had left
Other passengers on the British v.,,
arriving here included J. J Sullivan. =.
was a fireman on the Norwegian s,c5mss
Thomas krag, OF $3.50 tons grns. Ns..
the Norwegian foreign once announ.
on Sept. 70 had been sunk With . he,
two lives Four other men were 'uig-,
one of them fatally. sullivan rcp-.,
when shell from submarine
through the rope ~ iuch"st .a VA.
the crew OF = men were lc.uE owen.
into the water.
The two men who wero kllct ps-ss,
when the small boat fell
The Th9m.s krar ,ud game 1,,a,
third German attack She ,Irr., 4 -
GO Of Belgian supplies from ITr' Arm.
Texas. which place she lcf' 'u.e q
Rotterdam. Leaving Rotterdam ~ f.
last. she met a U-boat which Shot ~
her steering gear aud she was forced
return ON her second venture p' r.
plane tried to drop bombs on her 90.
and she again put back tn port M =.
on Sept. 1s that she was torpcdoc4 s.
Ivan said the T-hoat later aTNsr.rf
tried 70 overturn lifchoat ~ orc~~-
alongside hut the appearance ~ rs'-
vessel caused tho submarine n 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-10

The fire department was called out
at Gas O'Clock Tuesday evening, the
fire being at the Hallowell House, but
was extinguished with chemicals and
pals of water without the alo o. the
hose. Frank Worster. one Of the pro-
prietors of the Hallowell House had
a narrow escape from death when he
entered a room on the third floor of
the hotel and attempted to light the
gas jet in the bath room which ad-
joins the bedroom and was hurled sew
eral feet by an explosion caused by a
leak in the gas pipe which had flle1
the room with gas. Mr.. Worster was
considerably shaken up by the force
Of the explosion and was severely
burned on one hand, the fire also
smuggling his eyebrows. hair and NOUS
tache. The windows in the room were
entirely blown out, fragments Of glass
being thrown many feet away so Vio-
lent was the explosion. The furni-
ture and contents of the bedroom We're
demolished and the door leading from
the hall was shattered into small
pieces. A partition which separates
two Of the rooms was moved several
inches by the explosion. Very little
damage resulted from fire but the
damage caused by the explosion was
considera BILE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-10
$4,000 FIRST DAY
Liberty Bond Drive at
Camp Devens Is Sue
ceSsful

Aver, Mass. Oct. s.-The first day OF
the Liberty Bond drive at Camp Devens
resulted in subscriptions totalling over
81 GOO, it was said tonight The largest
amount in this list was s745o subscribed
among members of the 3o2d Field ArI-
lery.
Pansiotis youlisidis Of Manchester, ~
H, WIS arrested there and brought back
to Camp Devens today on technical
charge Of desertina Camp ofAers ex-
MANNED that when the man first arrived
he had objected to drilling but mad de-
clared he would return and take up MS
duties cheerfully if he were given leav-
to go 70 his home and get some Things
They say the leave was given but You'll
sidis forgot about returning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-10
DRIVE OFF U-BoAIs
Two Italian and Two
American Steame r S
Attacked in Mediter-
ranean

An Atlantic Port. Oct 9.-The master
of an Italian steamer which arrived
here today reported that when with
another Italian steamer and two Am
eriCan steamers on Sept. H. they were
attacked in the Mediterranean by three
German or Austrian submarines.
In the attack the submarines were
driven off with probably the loss of
one. The captain said a shot pierced
the coming tower of one of the enemy
boats. The four ships. he said, kept up
a delivery of shells and the submarines
disappeared. He said number Of tor
pedoes discharged at the merchant
ships went wide of their marks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-10
MISTAKEN IDENTITY
Cost Victim $4,000 and
Broke Health in Set.
ting Himself Right

New York. oct. "A case = ms
taken identity that cost it's vicl N 81
600 and shattered his health m n nine
months fiSht to set himself rEn' va
brought TO light here today when
the request Of tho district atiorur
an indictment charging furcor
against Alexander + MsGaul',
wealthy mining engineer ~ Totnrr
Ont. was ordered dismissed Ny III
court
1t YVES brought out that MCAulc' ~
hen enormously arrested In s. I'D"
Dec So 1916. in the belief that ~ ~
"Christmas keoch." known ~ ~, r
lice as an alleged forEer ~ tutu
ors' checks. n was kcngh's pra.tlre.
according to tho police 20 pas TO,
checks on iowclry dealers IN Oh
Christmas shopping season. Kco-h Oh
police say. is still at largo.
It Yves said that the only rc"sor 't'
led to Maoaulcy's arrest ~ - ~.
was that he registered ~ his ho'.'
from Toronto. tho Same CITY Noof
under an alias gave as ~. name