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The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23

and the records were forwarded tc
Col. Mitchell at regimental head.
Quarters, ST. Paul. Several other
members of the new Moorhead com
pany of the National guard have
signed up and the enlistments. viii
be completed today.
Co. F. has been assigned tn the
third battalion. commanded by Mai
K. S. Chase Of st. Paul. The otael
companies Of the battalion are: Co. z
and co. q, ST. paul, and 90. II. Far. :
ibault. All Of the companies Of the
first battalion are located in st. Pau
and those of the third in cities on
the Messabe iron range.
Capt. Hopen1an has issued Genera
Orders No. /, for the first drill OF
the company on Friday evening al
the Concordia college armory, as fol-
lows:
Company Station Co. F, 6th- MINI
National. Guard.
"Moorhead, MINI, Sept. %, 1918. /,
General Orders, No. Ii
"All members Co. r, 9Th Inf. M. N
G. are hereby ordered to attend the
first drill Of company Friday, Sept
81, 1918, at the Concordia arrnory
7:45 P. NJ.
1T is very important that no one
be absent from roll call as we have
important business in line of COM
pany organization to attend to.
"AIl Home Guard members, who
bave not enlisted are cordially in
vited to be present to assist in drill
ing new members.
BY order Of CAPTAIN HOPEMAN.' -
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
WONDERFUL
VALUES AT
This SALE
! KRUsE CO. PREPARING FOR
CLIMAX OF MERCHANDISE
ING EVENTS.

A Celebration Sale-marking their
tenth year in business is the big
event that has been arranged by the
4 Kruse Co. for their Fargo store in
conjunction with Mankato, La Crosse
/ ana Superior. Henry Sperra arrived
| in Fargo yesterday to assist Manager
( Mark Train in completing arrange
! ments for the great event, which
! opens Wednesday.
when Fred w. Kruse started in
i business ten years ago." said Mr..
! Sperra, at was his one great aim to
/ establish a new and different kind of
store, where women. misses and chill
dren could go to supply their wants
in wearing apparel, and always be alb
/ solutely sure Of securing the very
| newest and the best for the money
! that could be found in the U. S. A.
$50 successfully has this aim been
attained that year after year has
brought a greater volume Of business,
a wealth of new friends, and the
steadfast patronage Of the thousands
OF old ones.
In a spirit Of gratitude to the buy
ing public and with the help of many
of the best manufacturers in America,
who have given us special conces-
sions in price, we have made most
elaborate preparation to hold A Cell
ebration Sale, which in value Civ
ing will be the greatest event in the
history of our ten years progress
The greatest values of the season
are promised.-Adv.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
Student Army
Corps Limited
to College Men

Bismarck, N. D. Sept. 8.-Provost
Marshal General H. E, H. CroWder
today telegraphed Adjt. General
Fraser. correcting an impression
prevalent in North Dakota that lacol
boards could induct registrants into
the. student army training corps. His
telegram indicated that student
training corps will be recruited
from students attending the various
institutions
General Crowder's telegram de-
clared that local boards have no
concern with applications for induc-
tion Of registrants into student army
corps, until they receive an order OF
induction"
His telegram was in response to
an inquiry from Adjutant General
Fraser who declared that scores Of
young men we're filing applications
with local boards to be sent 10 col
lege for military training
"AIl applicants for induction into
student army training corps should
be referred to colleges said General
Crowder. IF you can ascertain the
name Of any school which is giving
information contrary to the above,
advise this office immediately
Adjutant General Fraser, COM
menting upon the Crowder telegram,
declared that local boards in North
Dakota have been overwhelmed
with applications from registrants
seeking college military training.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
Daily Market Report
CORN BREAKS TO
new Low LEVEL

Chicago, Sept. 23.-Reports that the
emperor OF Germany was seriously Ill
and had Cancelled all important en-
gagements. broke the corn market to-
day to the lowest levels yet for cur
rent deliveries. At, first values had
scored a moderate advance influenced
by the food administration announce
ment of the amount of feeding grains
needed for export. The subsequent
downturn received a little impetus
from some revival Of peace gossip.
Opening prices, which ranged from n
cent off to II cent advance, with Oc-
tober $147h to $1.48A and November
$1.45% to S1.46, were followed by
gains all around and then by decided
setback
Oats swayed with corn Export in
quIry. though, tended to keep the
bears in check After opening 4 cent
off TO sc up. with October 1914 to y.
The market ascended to a fair extent
but reacted to slightly below Satur-
days finish.
5cantiness of offerings made lard
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
Tax Commission
Raises r cal
Estate Values

Notice Of raises in the assessed
valuation OF Clay county real estate
Tax commission today by County
Auditor A. o. Houglum. The raise
includes improvements and struc-
lures and is five per cent in the
townships and ten per cent in cities
and villages. This increase will make
the taxes in Moorhead much higher
as the rate of taxation was increas-
ed after the charter amendment,
permitting a larger levy, was adopt
ed. .-..
The tax commission advised Audi
tor Houglum that work on the
personal property assessments had
not been completed, hence it is not
known whether or not further
changes will be made.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
.Pt1tten Holds
Soldier Labor
Is Unnecessary

Two hundred soldiers from Camp
Dodge, Ia, are today at work on
threahing crews in Towner county
as .. result of an arrangement be-
tween the Towner county council Of
defense and the state draft BOARD
made early In the season, Ltndley
II. Patten, state director OF the Uni
ted States employment service, who
characterized the importation Of
soldiers for farm work as unneceS-
sary, said this afternoon.
"Three hundred TO 400 men have
left the state in the past two or
three days." Mr.. Patten said. Even
now. enough men are available to
fiji an order of 200 men for any sec
tlon of the state"
Mr.. Patten said that considerable g
complaint had been made by labor
ers Of housing conditions throughout
the state.
"Men have reported having to
sleep in old barns and tents during
the recent cold spell, and that they
were leaving because they could not
stand the cold,'' he said.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
JUDGE HALLAM WILL SPEAK.

Arrangements are complete for the
big meeting to be held at the normal
school auditorium this evening. Judge
Oscar Hallam Of the Minnesota su-
preme court will speak for the Fourth
Liberty loan and DR.. J. A. Aasgaard
for the Red Cross.
This afternoon the women Of Clay
county are attending the meeting
addressed by Mrs. T. G. Winter and
Miss Anne Patterson Of Minneapolis
and Mrs. N. c. Young of Fargo.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
FOu1e-MimnteMgn
Are Scheduled

At a meeting Of the Moorhead Four
Minute Men on Saturday afternoon,
Chairman G. H. Rustad made the fol-
lowing assignments for this week at
the Lyceum theater: rs5
Tuesday-Jarnes A. Garrity.
Wednesday-Co Community Sing, led
by DR.. Paul C. Verne.
Thursday-Edgar e. Sharp. -
Friday-Dr. w. J. Hall. (
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
Great Northern Railway.
Must Report
DeIinqNents

Threshern1en who nave failed to
make their monthly reports must
be reported by county agents to the
bureau Of markets Of the department
of agriculture. The threshermen
have no option. in the matter but
must make these reports. County
Agent A. o. O'Banion received an
order this morning to report all
delinquents to G, W. Thompson IN
charge Of food surveys for the bur
eau Of markets Of the department Of
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
TOnCr yOTTCEs.

c. H. Chapman, clerk M w. Of A:
Last regular camp meeting for this
month will be held Tuesday at
o'clock. Woodman hall, A. O. Z. w.
building. All officers and members are
requested to be present as important
business matters are to be acted upon.
All Modern Woodmen are cordially
invited TO attend
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
crTrCAcn nnnnncr

Chicago, Sept, 23.-Buttef. hFmi re-
5SE; flrsts 56059; seconds 51@54h;
standards soy Cheese, firm; daisies
2gA @1s; twins 27h@28; Americas
296h long. horns 200 brick 3215,
Eggs, steady; receipts 1854 cases;
40; at mark, cases in cluded, 400 212
Potatoes. unsettled; receipts 115 cars;
Minnesota Early Ohio bulk S2.35 q
2 as; ditto sacks s25082.60; Wiscon-
sin bulk S2.3592.40 ditto sacks sos
02y6o. Poultry alive, higher; fowls
27@1A; springs 26.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
GRAIN LOADING
INCREASE 242 Per
CENT OVER 1917

Grain shipments from Clay county
up to Sept. Z totaled 3O1 carloads
from the 1918 crop. The total load
ing up to the same date last year
was SO carloads, showing an increase
of 218 carloads this year or 242 per
cent.
These figures are from the ONCE Of
the director general Of railroads and
were forwarded to A. H. Costain,
president of the Clay County Bank
ers' association, by Sen. Frank B.
ence is in reply to the request wired
by the heads of the several county
organizations urging the necessity
for cars to move the wonderful crop
Of 1918:
United States Senate, Committee
on Interstate Commerce. Sept 49,,
1918.
"A. H. Costain, President Clay Coun-
ty Bankers Association, Moorhead,
Minnesota.
MY Dear Mr.. Costain: Supple
Inenting my previous correspondence
in regard to the freight car situation
in lay county, beg to transmit to
you for your information the follow
ing letter which have this day re-
ceived from the Office Of the director
general OF railroads, pertinent to this
matter. Yours very truly,
Frank B. Kellogg" -
"office Of Director General Of Rail-
roads, Sept. 16, 1918.
my Dear Senator: With regard
to the telegram sent you On the 31st
Of August, which I return herewith
This matter has been taken up care
fully by the car service section Of
the railroad administration.
"The facts are that up toz Sept. 6
and there were loaded at principal
stations in Clay county, MINI, To-
Gated on the Northern Pacific and on
the Great Northern. q total OF 301
cars this year as compared with SO
cars last year, an increase Of 213,
or 242 per cent.
Empty box cars available for
northwestern roads were much in
excess of those available in any pre-
vious season. Movement thus far
has continued much in excess OF abil-
ity to handle through terminals and
at elevators in twin cities, which is
the normal market, and has resulted
in several thousand cars being accu-
mulated under load, which necessar-
lily will slow UP loading and move
ment. We are assured that interest
ed roads are making careful distri-
button OF equipment available and
taking necessary action to protect
acute situations.
II attach herewith a statement
showing the detailed loading at the
principal points in Clay county,
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
Georgetoze,11 Won
Canning Contest

The Georgetown team , won the
fair at GAINESVILLE last week. One
Of the Barnesyille teams won second
place, ana Glyndon tied the second
Barnesville team for third place.
Misses Katherine and Helen Prindle
are the members OF the winners who
captured the SO prize. The first
Barnesvilie team received 81, and
the third and fourth prizes were
divided, Glyndon and the second
team from Barnesville each receiv-
ing 81.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
GOV. BURNoUlsT IN CITY.

Gov. ]. A. A. Burnquist was in
Moorhead a few hours on Saturday
evening while on his way home from
Ada, where he filled a speaking date.
He was accompanied by Capt. Wright,
his personal aide.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
SELECTING SEED POTATOES.

County Agent A. :. O'Bannion and
P. e. Clement, former county agent,
are making hill selections Of seed po-
tatoes. Seed is taken only from hills
having three or more potatoes Of good
type and size, under healthy vine.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
1T. SHARP VISITS BROTHER.

A letter received on Saturday by
Mrs. James H. Sharp, from her son,
Lit. James H. Sharp, Jr., tells Of his
spending day with his brother EN-
NETT. The younger brother, Robert,
also wrote, telling OF having met Lit.
Hal Pollock, of Fargo. ...
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
CHroAGo CASE MARKET,

Ghteaggo; ggS SEPT, 22;-corn,, No. 2 ys57 e +
No white 1910 standard 7344 Q
IAN. Rye, No. 2, S1.6l@I.62. Barley
90c6$1.04. Timothy $7.00@10.00. Glow
er ana pork nominal Lard $26.75.
Ribs S23.25024.50.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23

BueIcwheat and Oatmeal Muffins-
One cup buckwheat, three quarter
cup ground rolled oats one teaspoon
salt, four teaspoons baking POWDER
one cup liquid, two eggs, one table
sponn fat two tablespoons sYrup.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
M0Orhead Ne1e,S

MINI, both Northern Pacific and
Great Northern. Sincerely,
Hon. Frank 3. Kellogg, u. s. Sem
ator.
IN. B. CIagett, Private Secretary .
The table enclosed, showing grain
loading in Clay county, follows:
Northern Pacific Railroad.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
ST. PAUY, T,TvuSToc,Er

southo r. Paul. MINI, SEPT: o.
1850; bulk $1s.45@is.5o. Cattle, IL
500; killers 25 lower; steers S6.25@
1880; cows and heifers $500 411.06;
veal calves steady, $6.559lZ50;
stockers and feeders 25 lower, $6.50@
1900. Sheep 13,300 steady; lambs
S10.009 1900; wethers $706@13.O0;
ewes $5.00@11.00.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN.

annsaSosh shpments 9Rn seR R15S 6dr4es
Barley 84995 Rye 2l58A 01.58%
Bran $2s.77. Wheat, receipts 746 cars,
compared with 436 cars year ago;
cash, No. northern, old, $2.22. Corn,
white 8o971. Flax $4.06@Al0.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
CHICAGO LIYEsToCK.

chicago, Sept. 23.-(U. 8. Bureau
Markets. )--Hags $4,000; early sales
about steady; general trade unevenly
10 TO 25c lower; butchers $19.55 q 20,25;
1880; rough $1s.0G@fS,6S; pigs. good good
to choice $18.50@19.00. Cattle, $4,000
quality very low average; best native
steers steady; all other classes slow,
choice and prime Si6.25SlS.56; com
mon and medium S10.00@l6.25; butch
er stock cows, and heifers $3.50 @13.7S;
Gamers and cutters $3.50 @7.50; stock
eTs a. and o6 6eedsTs g 6 go9d choice an6 fan5
medium, $8.00@1100; veal calves, goo /
and choice, $18.25@19.25. Sheep, AS
900; opening slow to 25c lower
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
BETTER TONE TO
STOCK MARKET

fidence in both Investment and specu-
lative quarters was encouraged by the
upward movement in prices, which in
cluded all classes Of stocks today.
Prospects of easier money conditions
and a continuance of favorable war
news were impelling motives for the
advance. There was more general dis
position to buy. railroads for invest
ment account.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1918-09-23
~ G. Company
Has 81 Members

The enlistment of 81 members Of
Co. r Of the Sixth Minnesota in
fantry was completed on Saturday
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-04
Take q glass OF Salts to flush Kidneys
il Bladder bothers you-Drink
lots OF water

Eating meat regularly eventually
produces kidney trouble in some form
or other, sys a well-known authority
because the uric acid IN meat excitci
the kidneys, they become oyerworked;
get sluggish, clog up and cause all sorts
Of distress, particularly backache aud
misery in the kidney region; rheumatic
twingeS severe headaches, acid stom-
aeh, constipation, torpid liver, sleep
lessness, bladder and urinary irritation,
The moment your back hurts or kid
news aren't acting right or II bladder
bothers you. get about four ounces Of
Jad Salts from any good pharmacy;
take a tablespoonful in a glass OF wa
ter before breakfast for few days and
your kidneys will then act fine This
famous salts is made from the acid OF
grapes and lemon Juice. combined with
li,hia, and has been used for genera
tionS to flush cloggcd kidneys and slim
ulate them 20 normal activity; also 10
neutralize the acids IN the urine 50 1t
no longer irritates, thus ending bad-
der disorders
lad Salts cannot injurc anyone
makes a delightful .eiicryeS,cnt lithia-
water drink which millions OF men and
women take now and then to keep the
kidneys and urinary organs clean. thus
avoiding serious kidney disease adv
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-04
The Real Secret Of
Rejuvenating the Face

She holds f1tA true secret Of facial re-
iuvrnoiIqn. who h7s learned how TO re
move tut dead skin PARTICLES NJ fast M
they appear rs u secret anyone may
possess. The aged faded. ~ dIscolorol
surface skin may be- gradually absorbed
I'm au entirely ufr W'I rational mnnpet
hy tho nightly application ~ ordinary
mercolycd wDN within n week or two
the underlying skin, youthful and beauti-
ml tu behold. hIs uk,u the place NJ the
discarded ,ullu'r So little ~ tho old
skin is absorbed each day there's no In
convenience nt Hu aud no one suspects
YOU pte putting anything on your face.
rh" msr,oIiIed wax. procurahle az any
drug store ian ounce is hufilcIenO, In ap-
piled lIko cold rrrJuU 10 tho kurning
lt is craTyd with soap md water IT'S tho
best thing known for froykels hlackheads.
rmpirs, moth patches liver spots and
fine surface wrinkles
For tho deeper wrinkles. an excellent
recipe ls Powdered sDEolitc one ounce.
dissolved IN one-hhf pint ~ witch hazel.
Bathing he ftco boo tho solution produces
quick mn wonderful rceultr tAdyI
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-04

came into our trench and the battery
went into position about 200 meters be-
hind our trench This afternoon we
were Is draw three days iron rauons
"IHcy had forgotten that the war
was NOT over for them, but only begin
ming Following the war Of rife and
grenade. follows the war OF words
questions and conversations Bach
word that seems harmless enough in
itself becomes an enemys weapon
bringing death 10 hundreds OF COM
rades
"Nol Becoming prisoner does not
end the war It. continues with more
dangerous and subtitle weapons.
Against these. we have only one pro-
tcctiyc measure Silence, Assumed
with pride and common sense no one
can take this from you, least OF all
should you be unfortunate enough to be
taken prisoner. Keep silent, know
nothing and shrug your shoulders"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-04
MORE WEIGHT, STRENGTH
VIGOR AND NERvE.FORCE

Frederick Koile. NJ D.. editor Of New
York Physlcians WHO'S Who" says
"Bl,ro- Phosphate should be- prescribed
by every doctor and used In every hos
ital 10 increase strength and nerve force
and 10 enrich tho blood"
By feeding tho nerves directly and by
supplying the lody cells with the neccs
sary phosphorlc food elements, bitro-
phosphate quickly produces welcome
tfanHforHatiOn I'm the appearance; the
iH,rD.-r In weight frequently being as
tOnshlug
Tik Iggrsase IN weight also carries
with 10 general Improvement 900 the
health. Nervousness. slecplossnrsH and
lack Of energy. which nearly always sc-
company excessive thlnness. soon disap-
THhr dull eyes become bright. and pale
eheebs slow with the bloom Of perfect
health.
CAUTION Although bitro-phosphate
ls unsurpassed for relieving nervousness
sleepenness and general weakness. II
should not owing to iu remarkable
flesh growing properties, be used by
anyone who does not desire 70 put on
flesh. (Advj
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-04
TOLD
TO KEEP SILENT
3hsir Talk Gives Much I0lop
nation TO Enemy.

WITH THE AMERICAN FORCES
IN FRANCE Correspondence Of
The Associated S)-Since the
Americans took part in the offensive OF
July u new instructions have been is
sued to the German soldiers reminding
them that silence is the best policy
when taken prisoner
Keep silent know nothing and Shrug
your shoulders suggests the German
instructions
A copy OF the German communicl-
ton recently came into the hands oi
American officers. II says in part
The new prisoner is q valuable pos
session in the hands Of the enemy In
him lie hidden possibilities that may
mean much more than bare facts con
Ccrn'ng balldlions and regiments From
the highest commander tD the lowest
wagon driver, every one Of rs carries
with him remembrance observations,
overheard discussions or the greetings
OF ncighborug troops
Information Valuable.
Combining all these things. they be
come q valuable asset Of military in
formation One very seldom realizes
how much one really does know One
think l'ulc or 0' Hgt the enemy knows
better NE spares no pains to get pos
'r,,on of such treasure II may begin
with friendly and pleasant greetings
with coffee and cigarettes; it ends with
sarcastic smile with short ratIon'
and solitary confinement
THE last few weeks have brought US
fresh and painful evidence 'howing
how easily the German soldier, the
moment he drops ms arms. 'uccumb'
90 the false impression given by the
words for me, the war is over He
has done M, duty on the battlefield
with rifle and grenade until fate grew
stronger than he. and he becomes a
prisoner with the idea I have done my
duty. | am now dcienSeleSS and cap
tured no longer warrior. II no lon
ger depend; upon me
we have examples in which the %
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-04

There's only one tonic that I
prescribe in such cases as yours,
and that's LYK0'. It's pre-
pared especially for the benefit of
persons in your condition. II
contains ingredients Of high tonic
value and | have found it very
reliable and efficacious as a re-
constructive in cases Of nervous,
mental and physical exhaustion,
whether caused from sickness or
q general wornout condition. It's
a relishable appetizer, a splendid
aid to digestion and a real blood
builder-just what you need.
Get bottle from your druggist
as you 90 home; take it regularly
for a few weeks and then come
back TO see me-"
Thanks, Doctor. | hope I'll
feel better when | see you again" "
think you will. But don't fool
yourself into believing you're
going to b all right In a day or
two. You've been q long time
getting where you are, and it's
going to take time for you to get
back to q normal state again"
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-04
If You T axe Bitro-
Phosphate-Says
Dr.F. S.Kolle

Judging from the countless pIepara
lions and treatments which are cOptln-
ually being advertised for the purpose oi
making thin people floshy, developing
.frs. neck and huat. und replacing ugly
lolIows ana angles by the soft curved
lines OF health and beauty. there art evil
Iruty thousands of men ana women
who keeuly feel their exclusive thnness.
Thlnnsss and weakness are usually due
TO starved nerves our bodies need
more phosphate than IL contained I'm
modern foods Physicians claim there
Is nothing that Will supply this detcien-
cy 80 we'll A. the organic phosphate
known by Westfall Drug co. and all
druggiFts as phosphate. which II
inexpensive and IN sold by most all
druggists under guarantee Of sausfac-
tIOu or money back.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-10-04

Doctor: You're all right, John;
only your battery isn't charging
right to use an automobile
phrase. You've been consuming
more energy than you've been
generating, is the trouble. Your
system is rundown and you're
"Nout out of gasoline, rs it we're
aort on driving power. You've
lrnt up your vital force in max
ing the steep inclines of business
in high-gear. Your physical
engine has gone desd-that's all
the matter with YOU"
But, Doctor, what am l to DOR
What do you do, John, when
your battery goes dead or your"
gasoline tank gets empty2 Why,
you recharge your battery or fill
up your tank again, don't you2
Well, that's what you've got to
do. You must replenish your
system. Nourishing food, proper
exercise, regular amount Of sleep,
an abundance Of fresh air and q
good general tonic will get you
going again"
What kind of a tonic would
you advise me 10 take, DoctorH"