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Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01

FOR RENT--A nice cottage on Pop.
lar street, between Jefferson and
Jackson, $40 per month You can have
present lease Of four months and pro-
perty as much longer as you wish;
tenant must have larger house Haste
Is necessary on this item. n. B. Far
rell
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01

WANTED--Kitchen anu dining room
girls. Salary $50 per month. Good
board and room included. Apply per.
sonally to r W. Speer, steward at
tent colony
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01

WANTED-Me or boys with some
experience AT Soda fountain. one pc
sition permanent. also boys or girls
to wait on tables in ice cream parors.
Call in person or telephone w f.
Crosiar, Starved Rock.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-07-01

Southbound cars leave Ottawa sta
ton for Mckinley Park. Grand Ridg
and Streator. in
New Britain herald., 1918-03-07
BERLIN PRESS MUM
 ON FOOD SITUATION
Significant Silence Maintained by
 Papers Reaching This Country

New York, Mar, 7-German. news papers of the first half of January recently received here have suspi- ciousiy little to say on the food situa- tion, which for two years before was an important topic for discussion in practically all the Berlin newspapers. The coming political strike, evoked by food difficulties and the prospect of an Indefinite prolongation of the war the attitude of the German delegates at Brest-IitOVsk. was, per haps eating it hadoW before and the censor to discourage pub icatiQn of news calculated to aug ment the atisfaction of the work ing people.
 A decree of the Prussian commis- sion On food administration mentioned
New Britain herald., 1918-03-07
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES.

Professor James c. Moody assistant principal of the High school, will be the speaker at the meeting of the Teachers Council which will be held March 12 in the Grammar school aud itorium. The speaker will have for his topic. '"The State and Education
 The March Bee, has gone to press. and will be on sale on Friday of this week. This is the second edi- ton of the book this year.
 The rehearsal of the school orches- tra was yesterday under the direction of Fiss Harvey. This is the first meet ing of the orchestra since the half day schedule was in operation
New Britain herald., 1918-03-07

however that mortality during recent months had been as high as fifty per cent. above that of 1913 and, for that reason, prescribed increased rations for tubcrcular patients, upon whom the effects of undcrnutritiOn are feiC with particular severity.
 Food Director WaldoW launched d Illumination against various offending municipalities, which were paying above the maximum prices for various kinds of food in order to assure a sup ply for their inhabitants and were
 thereby, he declared, contributinG largely to the steady driving up of prices and to the disregard of the food laws.
 The newspapers. none of which IS d friend of the food dictator, retorted very sharply that 1t was lmposSlble TOT the municipalities to secure enough food to feed their populations without diSregarding the maXima, winch Is general practice throughout Germany, and declared that Minister WaldoW could find. if he sought them, law breakers enough among the PruSSlan state offices and war food bureaus.
 Norwaerts, for example remarked that the central administration of the Province of Brandenburg distributed flour among it's employees for Christ mas at price equivalent to eighty cents per pound; that the Berlin police prefecture sold butter to officials at the equivalent of $2.12 per pound; that a state foctory gladdened it's em ployes with marmalade at 75 cents, and beef for $1.1S a pound and that
New Britain herald., 1918-03-07
GLOUCESTER COMES BACK.
After p Years New Jersey Village Is
 Again Alive.

Gloucester, W. J.. March S.-F'rom the most active centers of the Gov crnments shipbuilding industry on the Delaware River sums up the transformation which has bCen of shad nets, which had been Glou- cester's main activity since Inc pass ing of it's famous race track tWcntE- five years ago, has given ava" to the ring of tho electric riYeter.
 Uncle Sam's participation in the war was the signal for l.Ioucester's overwhelming even after the Shad which used to seek it's shores had de- serted the nearby river channel. TyTo big shipyards. completed about that time by Norwegian interests were im- mediately communicated by the United States Government. They are now turning out ships for the mer- chant fleet. thirty-five per cent of which has been contracted for in Delaware shtpyards.
 Hundreds of prosperous Worlmen in need of housing ions caused boom in Gloucester real estate. Weather-b beaten tavcrns f:lc- ing the wide river, were renovated and 9. frontier-like air Of prosperity now pcrmeatcs tho town. Officials here believe Gloucester will rapidly resume it's former importaace and prosperity.
 Many active German officers are interned nere and are daily Witnesses of tho work in the shipyards near by. Most of the prisoners arc marine officers.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-07

The whist and dance on Friday evening at the Ellls home is the event of the week and arrangements have been made to serve supper at o'clock for a very moderate figure within the price of all who may desire to come early The proceeds are for the Red Cross so let the response be as gen. erous as possible.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-07

one of the food under Minister it's employees as very poor quality sold to them at s 1
 The principal ra population were sf1 meagre scale as rfV1 a pound of p@fatos pounds of bread, or m eat and about an O week.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-07

the last meeting and 16 calls made upon shut-inS.
New Britain herald., 1918-03-07
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 \ smallest do tions and growth imbecility, menta Nervous diseases powers are a resu in their infancy receive opiateS only then if r,n
 The admin other narcotics decried, and tn need the atteu dose them wll
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The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-08
SPORT.

Chicago defeated Michigan - to Is
In a western conference basket ball
game at Ann Arbor, Mich.
The University Of Denver defeated
the University Of Colorado 10 to II in
Rocky mountain conference basket
ball game at Denver.
Iowa state championship basket ball
honors for 1918 went to the State Uni.
versity Of Iowa when the univ ersity
defeated Iowa State college. - to -
At AmeS.
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-08
GENERAL

Eighty thousand trained Siberian
Cossacks will oppose any Infringe.
ment" on Siberia's sovereignty. 40
cording to Col. Nicolai Alexandrovitch
Listovsky Of the Russian railway
guarda. who passed through San Fran.
cisco en- route to Washington from
Russia. ---------------.-----.-
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-08
FOREIGN.

Viscount Ishu Was formally aD-
pointed japanese ambassador to
Washington.
The Spanish press announces with
out official confirmation. the torpedo
ing of the spaniSh ship sarniero.
The Spanish cabinet has resigned
King Alfonso expressed confidence In
Senior Alhucemas. president Of tho
cabinet.
Capt. Calvert 8. scobell. for = mum.
Der of years British vice consul At Chi
huahua City. Mexico. died at his home
there.
A bill to amend the Nova Scotia
franchise act to give women the vote
on the same terms a. men was intro
duced in the House of Assembly.
Germany's national debt has risen
to nearly $4,000. O0O. 900 marks. ($25.-
OO0. 000.0O0). the Reichstas was In
formed BY Count Won Posadowsky-
Wehner.
A Spanish ship. which had been
chartered by Switzerland and was
conveying 5000 tons Of wheat from
America to Europe. was torpedoed
and sunk.
by reason Of the signing Of the
reace treaty with Russia" says the
official communication from Berlin
Sunday. military operations In Rus.
sia have ceased"
1.-THE basis for Japan's Intervention
in Siberia has been decided" the
Paris Petit Journal declared 1.-THE
United States has recognized its
utility. Only the details remain TO
be settled"
Soviet commissaries arriving at
Petrograd from many Of the larger
Russian cities demanded that
holy war" be proclaimed against the
German invaders. They advocated
arming Of the entire population Of the
country.
The Copenhagen correspondent OF
the London Exchange Telegraph Com.
pany says information has been re-
ceived there that Turkish soldiers
have committed new massacres il the
district of Armenia which has been
deserted by the Russians.
In the fear that argument would ~
suit in even more onerous terms. the
Russian delegation At Brest.Litovsk
accepted all the German peace condi-
lions and 10 about to sign An agree
ment. according to a telegram from
the delegates received Sunday at the
Smolny Institute.
The peace terms submitted to King
Ferdinand Of Rumania by Count
Czernin. the Austro-Hungarian foreign
munster. included the kings abdicar
ton in favor Of his brother. Prince
William. or the taking OF . referen.
dunn In Rumania regarding his sue
cessor. according to q Berlin dispatch.
Grave damage was done to the Du-
cal palace. the Bridge Of Signs. the
Church Of st. John and st. Paul and
the Church of st. Simon, - we'll -
other treasures of Venice in . Teuton
moonlight air raid over that city Feb
Is. Fifty enemy airplanes took part
in the raid. dropping 300 bombs.
SPORT
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-08
WESTERN.

Future trading in rye. the last Of
the speculative grains. was barred BY
the Minneapolis Chamber Of Com.
merce and q maximum price Of $2.n
bushel on outstanding contracts
fixed.
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-08
STORY OF The week
SHOWING THE PRooRESo o.
GvEnTs IN OUR OWN AND
FOREIGN LANDS.
Wsstsrs Newspaper Union Nsvs OssvseA
ABOUT THE WAR.

Entente asks Japan to take action
In Siberia.
Ten Americans taken prisoner BY
Germans reports Berlin.
Documents show how Germans real
ly made war on France.
German trench raiding operations
have been repulsed by the French In
several sectors of the line.
A German airman bombed various
parts OF Petrograd Sunday. Three
persons were killed and five wounded.
British troops carried out success.
full raids north Of the Ypres-Staden
railroad and captured few prisoners.
The British losses during February
were the smallest since last winter.
In the month just passed they totaled
only 1892.
Another German raid on the Amert-
can line was made Friday night in the
Chemin des Danes sector. After sharp
fighting the enemy retired.
A London Times telegram from
Italian headquarters states that one
third Of the houses In Venice have
been ruined by enemy air raids.
An Amsterdam dispatch says that
Friday morning German torpedo
boat and two German mine sweepers
ran into mines off Vlieland island ana
were blown up.
Complete success In the attacks up
on the American troops along the
French front is claimed in the Ger
man semi.official supplementary war
report relating to the fighting from
March l to 3.
In its search Of the world for ship
tonnage to aid in defeating the CEN
trail powers. the United States Is build.
ing up the largest force Of commercial
experts which ever has been stationed
in foreign countries.
On the Italian front, since the ar
rival OF the British airmen to the pres.
ent time. fifty.eight enemy machines.
principally German, have been des-
troyed. The British losses for tho
same period were eight.
American troops have repulsed
heavy German attack north Of Toul.
a number Of Americans killed and
wounded. The Germans left ten dead
In the American trenches. while the
ground in front was strewn with the
bodies Of the enemy.
According to . semi-official news
agency dispatch from Petrograd Sat.
urday n nroclam ff0n has heon iaaned
by the Bolshevik government under
the heading importers of German
kultur." asserting that when the Ger.
mans entered Wolmar Feb. 20. 200 per.
sons were arrested and. without any
investigation, were hanged in the mar.
ket place.
The Keota news. (Keota, Weld County, Colo.) 1911-1922, 1918-03-08
sos Broadway

Win the War by Preparing the Land
Sowing the Seed and Producing Bigger Crops
WEEK. n Jea Ebert lie sen q lie United States Canada
-
The Food Cao Of the United States and Canada asking for
food production Scarcely 100 bushels Of wheat avail
a Be allies before the harvest Upon the
e6oss Of the United States and Canada the burden Of supply
Every Available Ilabo Acre Nest csabuj Every Available
Farmer aad Farm oaad Must Assist
Western Canada has be seeded but
allies
ing operanon
caaadas Wheat edussa Last year 900 Dushes
oemasd FSen Canada eao es 1910 q 900 900 Bushels
have
The Government Of the United every
effectively help do farm work this the land in the United
developed first Of help Canada When
find Candas fields after supplied
to direct him there.
Apply Empoymene Services and viii you you can
bese the combined neresa
Western Canadas help will be required April % Wages
competent help $50 90 month and board and lodging
Those who respond will welcome good wages
good board and find comfortable hoe They will
mile from Canadian boundary points destination and
For particulars and employment. may had
apoh ]. E0ploy0Eu1 SERVICE. DEPARTMENT OF uD0D
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-09-11

No. Rooms: In southwest of
city, in block IS. One large room,
suitable for light housekeeping, at So
q week; 2 rooms at 81 each week,
furnished.
No. 2-Rooms: In southwest of
city, in block rs. Six rooms, furnish
&c for sleeping and light housekeep-
ing.
No. 5.-Rooms: In southwest of
city, in block AZ, 8 furnished rooms at
$3.50 week each.
No. 6.-House: In northwest OF
city, in block 81. Furnished house OF
8 rooms and sleeping porch; modern
conveniences. Also shelter for auto
mobile. $25 month.
No. 7.-Rooms: On E. Tarpon ave
nue.. 2 nice, well-aired rooms, fur
nished. Inquire for terms.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-09-11
Chr Lrahpr Rral Eatatr Gnntpanu
Our Plan
LUCIAN L. LUCAS

Is to bring the Wants-to-
Sell and Wants-to-Buy to-
gether. Those wanting
certain kind of property are
invited to send us a descrip-
ton of the want. We will ad-
vertise these wants at no cost
to the Wants, except in case
of sale or a tenant secured,
when a commission will be
expected from the owner of
the property. The name of
the party who wants will be
unknown. This is the most
fair and sure method of sat
isfying a prospective buyer.
Also if properties for sale
are listed with us, we will adj
vertise them, giving special
advertising and effort to sell
to each individual property;
and satisfactory results by
this plan should be sure. We
do not wait for a buyer to
come and ask us to sell him
something; we find and bring
Buyer and Seller together.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-09-11
FOR = A l. E.:

High class residence on east Tarpon
avenue. New and up-to-date 2-story
bungalow, rooms, l bath and 2
toilets, large closets and pantry. FL
egantly and newly furnished; hot and
cold water and electric lights. Large
lot with garage. One of the choicest
residence sections in the city. All
ready to keep house. Reason for sell
ing: owner called north. (5-S.C
House of rooms and BATH for
$500. In northwest of city. (6.-S)
House of rooms and bath in north
east of city. Price $500. (7-S.)
House Of 4 rooms; city water but
no bath. In northeast of city. Price
5000. (8-S.)
House of 5 rooms and bath in block
II in northeast of city. House has
been newly renovated and finished.
Garage; poultry house; nice shade
trees. Price only $500. (9-S.)
7-room house, lots, on Ring ave-
nue., in block II. Electric lights, city
water and other city improvements.
Price $4,000. (10-S.)
Groom bungalow in Welsh subdi-
vision; choicest residence section and
increasing in value. All modern i'm
provements. Must sell. Only $1,000
in cash; balance on time (11-S.)
These offerings are all good buy
opportunities. Better take them up
now. Considering the advantages and
prospects of this city, this property is
very low in price. Values are now on
the move-up. Now is the time.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-09-11

Choice lot in Welsh subdivision; 81
feet front on Lemon street. This is
q choice building site that will in
crease in value. (12-S.)
House and lot on E. Lemon street,
near T. & G. c. depot. Lot as feet
front by 140 feet deep. $1100. (13-S)
Beautiful residence on Spring boule
ward, fronting on Spring bayou. No
more desirable home site in the city.
A bargain that won't wait long; a
good Investment. Owner located in
the north. (14-S)
House, II rooms, on E. Tarpon Ave
nue. near Madole Hotel. All Modern
Improvements. $500.
Water-view lot, 5Ox1I5 feet, on
Spring boulevard. One of the choic-
est building sites in the city. Has
water and sewer connections. (2-S.)
Two house and lot bargains in |. B.
Reads subdivision of Tarpon Heights.
Six-room bungalow, with city plumb
ing, on lot 50x100, for $500.
Also smaller Groom house in same
subdivision for $1100.
These places could not be built for
the prices asked. Reason for selling:
owner moved away. (3-S.)
Fine site for a commercial hotel.
Centrally located between the A. C.
L. and the T. & G. c. depots. 100 feet
'front.' by 1875 feet deep. Surrounded
~ street and alleys. A rare chance.
(4-S.)
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-09-11
LEADER REAL ESTATE COMPANY
OUR PLAN:

Those wanting a certain kind of
property are invited to send us a de-
scription of the want. We will adver-
tise this want while the name of the
party interested will be unknown.
This is the most fair and sure method
of satisfying a prospective buyer.
Also if properties for sale are listed
with US, we will advertise them, and
thus bring buyer and seller together.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-09-11

Our plan is to bring the Wants-to-
6elI and Wants-to-Buy together. We
will advertise these wants at no cost
10 the Wants, except in case of sale
or q tenant secured, when commits
sion will be expected. We thus give
special advertising and effort to sell
30 each individual property and salts
factory results by this method should
be sure.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-09-11
DON'T TAKE AN UNFAIR AID
VANTAGE.

At the citizens meeting Wednesday
night, the new shipbuilding managers
asked the people to help the enter
prise by not raising prices out of rea-
son because of an unusual demand
a fault with many places favored by
some enterprise that suddenly brings
in a lot of new people and a big pay
roll. Property in Tarpon Springs has
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-09-11
WE WILL SELL YOUR
PROPERTY
J. C. BEEKMAN

been and is very low in price consid-
ering its big business from three large
industries-sponge, fish, and ship
building-and its unexcelled attrac-
lions for residence winter and sum-
mer. Compare the prices asked for
lots and rental property in other coast
towns Of about 1000 population and
there can be no charge that property
in Tarpon Springs is high, but COM
paratively low in price. But be sure
of this: it won't be any cheaper.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-09-11
Tarpon Springs
HAS

Up-to-date. city improvements and
conveniences; seven miles of brick
paved streets and two miles of other
paving; fifteen miles of concrete side
walks; municipal water works capa-
bic Of maintaining a supply of 1885,
600 gallons of pure water pumped
from deep wells drilled through rock
strata; best and extensive sewer sys-
tenn; electric lights, with "White
Way; local ice factory; telephone
service, local and long distance;
Standard Oil and Gulf Refining COM
panies' supply depots; cigar factory
and two cigarette factories; two tour
list hotels; religious denominations
and all the leading secret orders
well represented; stores representing
almost every line found in the large
cities, and first class in every respect;
schools in the accredited list of the
state; board of trade; civic club and
woman's cemetery association; sun-
surpassed waterfront home sites.
On the Anclote river, the north
boundary of the city, are located sew
eral large industries; the sponge in
dustry, bringing in about a million
dollars year; two shipbuilding yards
doing government work Zone contract
Of one million dollars); two large fish
houses, handling 100000 pounds Of
fish week; two lumber mills.
Paved highways (mostly of brick)
connect with all neighboring towns,
with automobile stage service twice
a day. "Finest climate in the world"
(so say the doctors); prosperity on a
solid business foundation.
LEADER REAL ESTATE CO.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-09-11
pom GS

" apd le the Yves catd the
TPu n ondho
N al is hyusH AndR
to tn shores OF and bousC
a day ht
years. degrees
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-09-11
FOR r EN- T:

No. S.-ROoms: On E. Tarpon ave-
nue.. light housekeeping rooms; one
ice bedroom. Inquire for terms.
No. 9.-HOuse: In northwest of
city, in block 81. Unfurnished house
of rooms and bath. SIS month.
No. toulouse: In northeast of
city, in block IS. Unfurnished house
of 5 rooms and bath. $12 month.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-09-11

No. 12.-RoOms: On E. Tarpon av-
enue. 3 furnished rooms, 81 a week.
Large, well-ventilated, screened, bath,
hot and cold water.
The evening leader. (Tarpon Springs, Fla.) 191?-19??, 1918-09-11
Can You Beat 1t?

A town of between 5000 and 1000, with
Million Dollars Year Sponge Business
Two Fish Companies shipping about 500
Barrels of Fish Week
Two Shipbuilding Companies with Govern
ment Contracts of over Million Dollars
One Cigar Factory
Three Cigarette Factories
The Main Street (Tarpon Avenue) crowd
ed every night and Business Good
TARPON SPRINGS is UNEQUALED in
the STATE for TOURIST ATTRACT
IONS and WILL GROW and CROW
THAT'S CERTAIN!
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-04-29
WANTED A DIVORCE
RIGHT OFF REEL

While divorces are attained with
some degree of rapldity in Reno. they
arc not obtained as quickly as some
folks appear to believe
County Clerk Bcomcr was astuond.
cd yesterday morning to have a man
present himself at his office and after
passing the time of day. ask for n
divorce.
when did you arrive in Reno?"
qucrlod Beemcr.
II got in from the east last night"
was his reply.
You'll have to reside here six
months" cyplainc dthc genial clerk.
and then there will have to be a
number Of little legal formalitlcs gone
through with"
why. thought that could oh.
tain divorce right away by applying
for it," exclaimed tho unwisc man
from the east as he departed.
Just as he would buy a sack OF DO.
tatoes or magazine" remarked
Becmcr as ne proceeded to interview
"A man who wanted a marriage license.
Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1918-04-29
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

In answer to the many inquiries re-.
garding tho use OF fish screens in ir.
rigating bitches and canals. the fol.
lowing section from the fish and
game laws will fully explain tho re.
qulrcmCnts. Section Is Of CHAPTER
239, approved March q, 1917. pro.
vides as follows:
Section Is. ANY person. or com.
munity Of persons, company or corpo.
ration, owning in whole or in part.
any canal, ditch or any artificial wa.
tercoursc, taking or receiving its wa
tcrs from any river, creek or lake in
which fish have been placed. or may
exist. shall within 1870 days after tho
approval OF this act. place or cause TO
DO placed, and shall maintain nj the
intake or inlet, OF such canal. ditch or
"atorcoursc, reasonable grating.
screen or other device. either sta
tionary or operated mechanically. or
such construction, fincnasg. strength
and quality, az shall prevent any fish
from entering such canal, ditch of wa.
tcrCOurse."
Tho screening most generally used
Tor tho purpose above mentioned Is
half inch mesh, constructed with No
10 wire and can be secured IN the
city OF Elko. No particular form or
kind OF screen is required except that
II must be constructed 50 that tho fish
cannot get into the irrlgatlng bitches
and canals.
Any person desiring to have fish
bl1tcd in n particular stream viii
p,''s' secure from tho undersigned n
blank application for that purpose.
Il. l.. BACHMAN,
Deputy State Fish and. Gamo Warden
--a29.