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Oxford eagle., 1918-09-05
NEW REGISTRATION CARD
MORE COMPLETE THAN OLD

The new registration card for all
men between the ages of Is and 45 is
considerably more detailed than the
card used in previous registrtions.
Following is the list of questions
asked followed by explanation as to
how they must be answered by the
registrant.
/. Name in full, first, middle, and
last name must be spelled out in full.
No initials or abbreviations pelmis-
sible.
2. Permanent home address. crhis
means where you have your perma-
nent home now, not the place where
you work, nor the place where you
were born, unless that is your perma-
nent home. Be prepared TO give i
this way: North Street, Oxford
LAFAYETTE County, Mississippi" or X
F. ID. No. /, Oxford, Lafayette county
Mississippi" If your address is "ir
care" of someone, this should be stat
ed).
8. Age in years. Estate your age or
registration day in years only. DIS
regard months or days. BE prepared
to saw: 18" or "45", not "18 years
8 months" or the like.)
a. Date of birth. Of you do not re
member the year, consult with the re
gistrars. The month, day and yea
must be given).
Race.
5. White. (If you are white ,th'
registrar will check the proper place
and proceed to determination Of you
citizenship, leaving spaces 8, . D. ant
8 blank. a.,
registrar will check the proper place
and proceed to the determination o
your citizenship, leaving spaces o.
8 and 8 blank). .o.to
7. Oriental. Of you are an orlenta
the registrar will check the prope
places, and proceed to the determine
| tion of your citizenship, leaving space
Is, 6, 8, and blank. IA;
8 Indian citizen. Of you are cltl al
zen Indian born in the United States
the registrar will check this space an
nroceed to space 16, leaving spaces
g. 7. 9, 10, ii, IL, 19, ID and 10 6Iand 6ianl
An Indian born in the United StaVe
is a citizen if (D he, or his 1atner % : :
mother prior to his birth or oc1oTe .n =
attained the age of 2l' was aiiO'e
Oxford eagle., 1918-09-05

Swellings of the flesh caused by in
flammation, cold fractures of the bone
toothache, neuralgia or rheumatism
can be relieved by applying BAL
LARD SSNOW LINIMENT. 1t should
be well rubbed in over the part affect
ed. It's great healing and penetrating
power eases the pain, reduces swelling
and restores natural conditions. Price
25c, SOC, and 81 per bottle. Sold by
A. II. Kendel. Adv
Oxford eagle., 1918-09-05

SURGEONS agree that in cases of
Cuts, Burns, Bruises and Wounds the
FIRST TREATMENT is mos. import
ant. When an EFFICIENT antiseptis
is appplied promptly, there is no dan
ger of infection and the wound begins
to heal at cnce. For use on man or
beast, BOROZONE is the IDEAI
ANTISEPTIC and HEALING agent
Buy it now and be ready for an cmer-
gency. Price 25c. soc, 81 and Sl.5O.
Sold by A. H. Kendel. Adv.
Oxford eagle., 1918-09-05
STRAIN TOO GREAT
Hundred of Oxford Readers Find
Daily Toll Burden

The hustle and worry of business
men,
The hard work and stopping of
workmen,
The woman's household cares,
Often weaken the kidneys.
Backache, headache, dizziness,
Kidney troubles, urinary troubles
frequently follow.
Read the following and learn the
way to find relief:
J. I. Sims, Toccopola, Miss, says:
IL have used Doan's Kidney Pills ON
several occasions when suffering
from kidney trouble and they have
never failed to do me good. | have
always done hard work in my time
and think that was the cause of my
complaint. | have had to lay off
work at times, the pains across my
back were so severe and my kidneys
didn't act properly, either. didn't
have much ambition to do anything
and was in pretty bad shape. After
| began taking Doan's Kidney Pills.
got better and few boxes put me in
good shape. | have felt fine ever
since"
6Oc, at all dealers. Foster-Milburn
Co, Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y. Adv
Oxford eagle., 1918-09-05
IMPORTANT NOTICE.

Everybody in the Coun.y having
Pure breed chickens of any variety
are requested to report the number
and kind to the County Home Demon
stration Agent, Mrs. Luslla Ramsey.
An experienced Poultry man will be in
the County on Sept. 10-11-12, and will
visit the pens to show you how to Sc
lect the best fowls for breeding pur-
poses, and for selling. if more than
needed for own use. Take advantage
of this opportunity.
Oxford eagle., 1918-09-05

nearest blood relative. II you are not
married and have no blood relative,
the name of a close friend should be
stated. The registrar will make the
entry in this space.)
20. Address of nearest relative. (In
stating the address, give the number
and name of the street first, then the
city or town, then the county and
state; or r. F. d. number first, then
the poStoffice, then the county and
state. The registrar will make the
entries.)
The registrant will then affirm that
he has verified the answers to the
questions and that they are true.
Oxford eagle., 1918-09-05
Nearest Relative.

10. Name of nearest relative: II
Won are married and your wife is liv--
ing her name should be stated; II
YOU are single or your wife is dead,
Won should state the name OF your
Oxford eagle., 1918-09-05
YOUR WIFE CAN USE III.

If you are away from home and
one of your horses takes the collie
your wife can treat him if she has
Farris' Collie Remedy in the house.
1t is easy to use. Just drop it on
the horses tongue and in thirty
minutes he is relieved. Get it to-
day. You may need it tomorrow.
For Sale BY Carter's Drug Store. Adv.
Oxford eagle., 1918-09-05
PRISONERS DwINDLE.

Jackson, Miss, Aug. 3l.-The mum
ber of prisoners on the state farms
has dwindled from /, ,2S6 to l, ,2T9 dur
ing August, the monthly report of
Mrs. C. NJ. Spickard, registrar, shows.
Twelve were received during the
month. four of them life termers, con-
victed of murder.
A. l.. Rowe, white convict, sent to
the penitentiary four years ago from
Tallahatchie county for white Gaping,
and who escaped two years ago, re-
turned during the month, saying that
he wished to serve out his term, which
is four years, so he could really say
he was "A free man.
Rowe escaped twice, remaining out
only two months the first time, then
returning of his own accord.
Oxford eagle., 1918-09-05
| REGISTRATION
|DATE SET, SEPT. Il
t1i Says Nation Pur-
poses Decisive Victory of
Arms Speedily

EHINGTON, Aug. 31.-Thurs-
gtember, II, was st today by
III Wilson as the date for reg
b for tie new army draft of
: in the United States between
q Of Is and As inclusive who
% already registered or who
now in the military or naval
PROCLAMATION issued immediate
2 he signed the new manpower
tuthorizing extenSion Of 21-31
lges, the President called on the
sr and older men to enroll on
by with local draft boards
they make their permanent
solemnly propose a decisive
Of arms said President, "and
stely TO devote the larger part
military manpower of the ma
the accomplishment of that
r. II is the call to duty to
every true man m the country
SpOnd with pride and with the
1sneSS that in doing so he
bis part in vindication of a
tause at whose summons every
s2rt offers in supreme service. "
hours of registration will be
a. m. TO Q p. m, and all state
b2l officials are called on TO
Immediate arrangements for
nance of registration places on
by.
All Must Register.
men within the new ages,
p citizens of the United States
must register unless they are
tane or consular Representatives
sgn nations.
tase Of illness on the day Of
zhon, arrangements for tardy
nent may be made with locaI
and men who expect to be alb
'om their homes may register
N, sufficiently in advance sc
ne registration record reache:
ard by September IL. If a mar
permanent residence, he is Il
z at the place where he is Sep
Y, and those out of the coun
hat day are required to en-
INN five days after their re
100000 Ready for Call.
sast 100000 men will place
ives subject to call for wa
under the new registration, i
mated, although only thos'
dependents, in good health
aerwise qualified for arduou
d soldier life are to be takel
S IN their eighteenth year vii
GO IN a separate group, III
apartment has announced, {
gect to a special ef.ucationa
and will not be called INIT
.pply of other available men j
" classes is exhausted.
does not mean that their call
y be long deferred, however
much as it has been announce
men in the new registratlo
g Tor general service will b
arms by June 80, 1919. tn
Eer bill makes no specific pre-
iof separate classification c
,old boys, and War Departmer
lOr their treatment have bee
20 executive initiative.
Ough the work or fight" claus
would have affected strikin
yen was taken out of the bi
passage yesterday, Provo
General Crowder has planne
III vigorously existing reguli
rating to idle men or tho
IN non-essential employmel
newly registered men.
manpower bill was signed t
Presiding officers of the Hou
4aIe and sent to the Viii
sOr the Presidents signatu
~~oe the measure a law. II
Oxford eagle., 1918-09-05

Yellow complexion, pimples and dis
figuring blemishes on the face or body
can be gotten rid of by doctoring the
liver, which is torpid. HERBlNE is
powerful liver correctant. 1t purifies
the system stimulates the vital organs
and puts the body in fine vigorous
condition. Price 60c. Sold by A. II.
kendel. Adv
Oxford eagle., 1918-09-05

land or received a patent in fee prior
to May 8, 1906; (2) if lie was allotted
land subsequent to May s. 1906, and
] received a patent in fee to his land;
! (3) if he was residing in the old In
dian Territory on March 8, 1901; (4)
! if he lives separate and apart from his
tribe and has adopted the habits of
civilized life).
! 8. lndin, non-citizen. Of you are
a non-citiZen Indian born in the Unit.
ed States, the registrar will check
this space and proceed to space 16
leaving spaces 5, 6, Z, 8, 10, II. 12. 13
Ia and 10 blank. An Indian born in
the United States shall be classed rs
a non-citizen unless he falls within
one of these classes of citizen Indians
, described in space 81.
UNITED STATES CITIZEN
10; Native born. Of you are ma
tive born citizen of the United States
the registrar will place a check in
this space and proceed to space l6,
leaving spaces II, u, 13, Ia. and Is
blank. If you were born in the United
States, including Alaska and Hawaii,
you are native born citizen of the
United States irrespective of the citi-
Zenshlp OF your parents. ANY inhabi-
tant OF Porto Rico, who was a Spanish
subject on April IL, 1899, and who re-
sided in Porto Rico on that date. and
continued to reside therein until April
IL, 1900. is held to be a citizen of Por-
10 klco, except such inhabitants, natl
YES OF the Spanish peninsula, who
elected to preserve their allegiance to
Spain on or before April IL, 1900 by
making a declaration, before a court
OF record, of their decision to do so.
Any citizen of Porto Rico, as above
defined, and any native of Porto Rico
who was temporarily absent from the
island on April IL, 1899, and has since
returned, and is not a citizen of any
| foreign country, is held to be a citizen
of the United States, provided he aid
not elect to retain his political status
by making declaration under oath of
his decision to do so within six months
after March 2, 1917. If you we e born
abroad, you are still citizen of the
United States if your father was cili-
zen of the United States at the time
you were born, unless you have ex-
patriated yourself).
II. Naturalized. Of you are a nat
uralized citizen of the United States.
the registrar will check this place and
proceed to space 16, leaving spaces ID,
u, 13, II and Is blank. You are n
naturalized citizen if you have COM
pleted your naturalization, that is, if
you have taken out "final papers"
But you are not a citizen if you have
only declared your intention to be.
come a citizen THAT is, if you have
only taken out "first papers".) in the
latter case you are a declarantl.
u. Citizen by fathers naturaliza-
ton before registrants majority.
Of you are a citizen by your fathers
naturalization, or your mothers nat
uralization in case your father has
died, before you attained your majori-
ty. the registrar will place check in
this space and proceed to space 16.
leaving spaces 10, IL, 13. II, and ID
blank. The children of persons who
have been duly naturalized under the
laws of the United States, being under
p at the time Of the naturalization Of
their parents. are, if dwelling in the
United States before attaining their
maturity.
Oxford eagle., 1918-09-05

President at once signed and issued
the proclamation carrying the new
draft provisions into action.
Oxford eagle., 1918-09-05
ALIEN.

Is. Declarant. Of you are declar-
ant alien, the registrar will check tins
space and proceed to space Is. leaving
spaces 10. II, II, and II blank. You
are a declarant If, although a citizen
or subject of some other country, you
have declared before a naturalization
court your intention to become citi-
zen of the United States. This is re-
ferred to as taking out first papers,
IA. Non declarant. Of you are
non-declarant alien, the registrar Will
place a check in this space and proceed
to space Is, leaving spaces 10, IL, Il,
and 13 blank. You are non-declar-
ant alien if you do not fall within one
of the classes described in spaces 10,
IL, II and 13, and are not an Italian.
In other words, you are non-declar-
ant Alien if you are subject or clti-
zen of some other country than the
United States and have not declared
before naturalization court your IN
tention to become a citizen of the
United States, that is, have not taken
out "first papers.). j.,
Is. If not a citizen of the United
States, of what nation are you a citl-
zen or subject? (This need be answer
ed only BY declarant and non-declar-
ant aliens. Remember that declar-
ant is not yet a citizen of the United
States. If you are an alien OF elther
class. state the name of your country,
which the registrar will write In this
snace. for example. "Great Britain,
Scotland In the case of Czecho-Slo-
vaks, German or Austrian Poles, Al.
satians, Lorrainers, and persons oil
like status, the registrant may answer
"Czecho- -Slovak, claimed as a subject
of Austria Hungary" or "Pole, claim,
ed as a subject of Germany" etc, and
such an entry shall be made by the
registrar).
l6. Present occupation. (This means
vour present occupation, trade, or en-
plovment. which the registrar will en-
ter in this space. Do not state what
YOU once did, nor what you have done
most of the time, nor what you are
hest fitted to do. Simply state what
YOUR lob is right now. State briefly, as
afa,mer. "miner," student" "la-
hore,D ION farm, in rolling mill, in
automobile. wagon, or other factory
| If YOU hold an Office uhuei SV"'. "
federal government, name the office
you hold).
II. Employers name. Qf you are
working for an individual, firm, cor
poration, or association state thc
name. If in BUSINESS, trade proofes'
sion, or employment for yourself, Sc
state. If you are an officer of Tho
state or federal government, say
whether your office is under the Unit
ed States. the state, the county, OF
municipality. The registrar will make
appropriate entry in this space.
iS. Place of employment or buSl
ness. (This means where you work
Give the number and name of stree
first. then the city or town, then coun
tv and state, or r. f. d. number flrst
/, then town, then county and state
The registrar will make the entries.
Nearest Relative.
10. Name of nearest relative: a
Won are married and your wife is liy
ing her name should be stated; L
vou are single or your wife is dead
you should state the name OF you
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1918-11-01

Answer The thousands of loyal Idaho farmers who are
members OF the league make oath that they
themselves thru their conventions and chosen representatives and
not A. owney control and dictate the policies of the Idaho
Nonparsan league c. Towney is has he
been an W. W. affiliated any way with the w. and
his life Frank Little the Butte agitato
Answer Arthur LeSeuer has he been
secretary of the Nonparsan eaug has he been
neced with the Nonparlsan league that would
him the slightest the direction of the Idaho campaign
troll its policies word Of authority the candidates
dorsed by it. Arthur eSeuers with the National Non
partisan league lawyer hired obey the leagues
tons in legal
Answer Bill Haywood has he been mem
Der of the league has Bill Haywood any of his
sought the endorsement of the Nonparan
did both D. W. Davis and Frank Goodng the heads of
the power rust-controled Goodng Davis political machine
Answer The league president and campaign
in Idaho W. Scho elected to the position he holds
by the members Of the Idaho Nonpasan league He respon-
se the membership of the league one else and can
be removed from his position will by the membership Idaho
Non-parisan league.
Answer The Nonpsan league has endorsed war policy
Of President Wilson, North Dakota the only politically con-
toled by the Nonparisan league has better activities re-
cord than almost the union The admnstra-
not opposing has opposed the Nonparisan
league, while the contrary recognizes that the interests
which the league fighting and which fighting the league
opposing President Wilson.
Answer H. F. Samuels Democratic governor and
other candidate endorsed by the Nonpasan league has al
actively opposed the W. W. And last year. because of
H. F. Samuels vigorous opposition to the W. w in north Idaho
the l. w. w. burned $4,000 barn Mr. Samues ranch at
Samuels, Idaho. Need more be said?
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1918-11-01

6. That H. F. Samuels, Demo
cratic nominee for governor of
Idaho, and other candidates en-
dorsed by the Non-partisan league
on the Democratic ticket, are l.
w. w. sympathizers-
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1918-11-01
Why They Are Fighting the League
EVERY VICIOUS ISLANDER ANSWERED
THE GOODING-DAVIS MA
CHINE CHARGES:

H.. That A. c. Townley con-
trolls the Non-partisan league of
Idaho and that A. G.. Townley is
an |. w. w. and made speeches
for that organization with Frank
Little, the |. w. w. leader who
was lynched at Butte
lie. That Arthur LeSeuer is ma
tional secretary of the Non-par-
tisan league and is factor in the
management of the Non-partisan
league in Idaho -. -. -. ....
The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1918-11-01


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The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1918-11-01

3. That the Non-partisan
league is tied up with Bill Hay
wood and the l. w. W.
a. That the Non-partisan
league in Idaho is controlled by
irresponsible leaders and rot by
the members of the league
S. That the Non-partisan
league is against President VIII
sons war policies and is itself OPP
posed by the national administra-
ton .........
The Sentinel=record., 1918-08-15

If it's good coffee with pure cream and the best creamery butter you are looking for. you will find it at
 Trisby's. 8-8 If
The Sentinel=record., 1918-08-15
Be Cured First Pay Wben Cured

A safe and painless cure for Aisohol and Drug Addictions. Strictly private and personal attention assured by phy- sic.an with years of experience. Address Drawer No. 437.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-11-15
LA EMULSION DE SCOTT,
FORTIFICA, SIN ALCOHOL Ell
ORGANISING.

Fijese usted bien en- esta Erase
y luego de darse ouenta de 10 que
significa, preg1ntese 81 debiera
enganarse a 81 mismo tomando
medicinas de composition alcoh6-
ica.
Sermones aparte, ell alcohol, es
decir Ell gusto por la bebida es la
peor playa de la humanidad, GUAM
do conduce a excesos; y cada to-
ma de esas medicinas que 10 con-
tienen contribuyen para esclavi-
zar en- mas menos grado milla-
res de hombres, mujeres y niflos.
Sobre sus consecuencias es 10 que
imperta refexionar. Tomando
EMULSION DE SCOTT Sc ad-
quiere robustez sin el peligro del
alcoholismo. Advt. Z.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-11-15

un sujeto que hace pocos amos He
GO a ser Sheriff -detalle ironista
en- una localidad del Sur, donde Sc
lie respctaba mueho y Sc acredito
per su cello en- la persecution de
malhechores; y un dia Sc lie apa-
recierlon dos agentes de polieia y
lie echaron mapo para que ACADIA
sc de cumplir una condcna por la
dron. Pero Ell figurar en- un pa
dron registro sera obstaculo bas-
taNse para que una persona pucds
ganarse la vida honradamentc? Y
jno sera conveniente para la segu-
ridad de la gente huena que la po-
licfa no pierda el rastro de la ma
la que sale de las prisiones? ST
esta sabe que Sc le sigue la pista
mo Sc sentira mas inclinada a nc
Beincidir en- ell delito?
Alguien ha dicho que la hber-
tad no resuelve todos los proble.
mas, nj la autoridad tampo. = Este
10 han resuelto Francia Y otras
naciones europeas por la autori-
dad, e Inglaterra ylos Estados Uni
dos por, la libertad. Acaso min
guna de las dos soluciones sea per-
feeta; pero en- pro de la francesa.
0 continental, Sc puede alegar que
no es exceso de autoridad el obi
gar los penados cumplidos re-
gistrarse, pucsto cue tambien Sc
obliga los -1esidentes sin hoja
penal Y a los viajeros. A estos
altimos, en- algunos paises Sc les
somete, a SUI llegada, a un interro-
gatorio.
Mr.. Woods dice que 81 y ses co
laboradores Sc convencieron dc
que la pelicia pucde impedir que
algunos honbres buenos Sc con
viertan en- malos, y cuenta ell ease
de uno que fue sorprendido GUAM
do, de una pedra9a, habia roto ls
vidriera dc una tienda. Nantes
to al agente que 10 detuvo que es
taba EN- la miscria, que tenia mu
jer y dos hiios, que habla buscadt
en- vano trabajo Y que, en- un mo
mento de desesperaci6n, habla 60
metido aqucl delito contra Ia pro
piedad. El capitan dc policla de
distrito comenzo por darle de co
mer; luego, envi6 la familia ali
mentos, ropas de abrigo y cGmbus
ti5les; algunos Gle los agentes s.
encarsaron de eneontrarle traba
10. Y cuando comparecio ante e
.Juez, este suspendio la aplicacioi
de la sentencia. "Asf- anade Mr.
Woods-se salvo a un hombre de
crimen v yolvio la esperanza
una .familia. =
Este episode sugirio a Mr.
/ Woods un plan Por el cual la po
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1918-11-15
DESDE WASHING

licia pudicse aliviar sin perdida
de tempo cstos casos de miseria.
Hasta entonces Ell muchos de ellos
ell personal sofia socorrer los des
validos; ell dinero salia del bolsi-
llo de los capitanes, de los sargen-
tos de los agentAs y no era reem-
bolsado. Esto era carload perso-
nal sin organization.
Sc establecio un fondo, que CO.
memo siemdo dc $500 pesos, y al
cusl cont1'ibuy6 el personal con
900 y Sc destin6 remediar a la
gente atacada de hambre vocife-
rante'', mientras por medic de las
asociacioncs caritativas, religiosas
O laicas, Sc hacia algo en- favor de
los desvalidos. " As1-dice Mr.
Woods SO socarri6 q centenares
de individuos durante ell duro in
vierno de 1856, y mucho del di-
nero que Sc dio fue considerable
como prestamo por los beneficial
dos, que 10 devolyieron; con 10 que
el fondo no Sc agoto hasta fines
del ano 191S."
Bastantes de los delitos cometi-
dos en- aquella ciudad son 10 que
la policia de ALI llama "inside
Jobs" y que podiiamos traducir !:
"obras de puertas adentro ro-
bos cjecutados con la connivencia
de criados u otrcs habitantes de
los domicilios, y robos, que, algu-
mas veces, Sc complican con asesi-
natos. Estas ocurrencias son las
que mas dificultades presentan a
la accion de la fuerza de policia
que guarda las GALES y a los agen-
tes secretos. Mr.. Woods, en- una
reunion de inspectores, pregunt6
este:
-Suponiendo que fuesen casi
perfeetas la vigilaneia p1blica y la
pohcia secreta jcuantos menos de-
litos habrla que ahora?
A 10 cual respondio uno de los
inspectores, que en- su distrito, con
toda la perfection possible, siempre
habria ,ln so por ciento de delitos
que no Sc podrls evitar. Y otro
inspector manifesto que en- su dis
trito, compuesto principalmente
de residencias y con muy pocos
establecimicntos industriales, lo
mas que Sc podrla aspirar perfec-
cionando muchisimo el servicio
seria disminuir en- un uno po1
! 100 el nnmero actual de delitos.
Dos conclusiones que product
ran impression pesimista, sobre to-
do la scgunda; pero son de HON
bres que conocen ell asunto,
K. w.