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Arizona republican., 1918-03-30
TROOPS AID POLICE
 IN ENDING RIOTS IN
 KANSAS CITY STRIKE
Republican A. P. Leased wirel


 KANSAS CITY. March 29.-Riots that Tor time threatened to assume grave proportions broke out when ef- torts were made late today to resume street car service, paralyzed since yes terday afternoon by the general strike in progress here.
 National guardsmen and police fin- ally put down the disorders but not until many of the rioters had received severe injuries at the hands of the po- ice. Numerous arrests were made.
 All Cars Are Withdrawn
 Street railway company officials to- night withdrew all cars started, about 25. and announced attempts would be made tomorrow to furnish normal ser vice, with the cars guarded by troops instead of police, as was the case to- day. Use of the troops. members of the Seventh regiment, Missouri national
Arizona republican., 1918-03-30
USED CAR PROBLEM MEETING |S HELD

To discuss in full the used car prob lem of this city, members of the Mar icopa Auto Trades association, last night held meeting at the Hotel Adams.
 They included Messers Reuben, Me Aleer, Greth, Roper, Gardner, Fergu- son, Dulmage, Lannis, Wood:..ry, Fletcher and McArthur.
Arizona republican., 1918-03-30
Flower Day at Guild Hall

At o'clock this afternoon at the Guild hall will be open for display and sale most complete assortment of flowers for Easter. The list includes lilies, carnations, dahlias, and the oth- CT reasonable varieties. Potted ferns will also be for sale. The flowers may be obtained at Phoenix prices. Tea and cake will be served. The sale is in charge of the Ladies' Guild.
Arizona republican., 1918-03-30
TAFT PROMOTED
Republican A. P. Leased Wire1

WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, March 29.-Sergeant Major Charles P. Taft. son of former Presi- dent William H. Taft, has been rec commended through the regular mili- tary channels for poromtion to com mand officer. Sergeant Major Taft, who has been at the front for some time, is said to have proved himself an efficient non- commissioned officer and to have qualifications for a com mission.
Arizona republican., 1918-03-30
Popular Teacher Leaves

Miss Mcfarland, domestic science teacher of the Franklin school, left last evening for Modesto. California. fol- lowing her resignation from the city schools. Her departure is occasioned by a request from her sister living in Modesto, on account of illness in the family. During the past few days, Miss Mcfarland has been the honored guest first at a picnic given by other members of the faculty, and on Thurs day night at a surprise party in the home of Mrs. D. M. Huston. A number of the friends of the guest of honor were present. A smaller group gath cred at the noon luncheon yesterday in the Huston home for last hours stay with the popular teacher
Arizona republican., 1918-03-30
Easter Breakfast Tuesday

The Hooverizing public may let out it's tightly drawn belt a few notches next Tuesday, the welcome announce ment being made that on that date and between the hours of 11:30 and 2 o'clock, the women of St. Marks Epis-
Arizona republican., 1918-03-30
Glendale Department

Mrs. Shively, correspondent; L. E. kingman, circulation. Phone your items to 60; Phone your troubles to 67
Arizona republican., 1918-03-30
V. D. JOHNSON

copal church will spread one of their famous meals. which for the past sev- eral years have been annual occur rences.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
%REGISTRANTS MAY
BE RE-CLASSIFIEDs
BY DIST. BOARD

The district examination board for
the conservation of skilled farm la
hor. is placing in deferred classes
hundreds of young men who can Of
fer evidence showing that they are
skilled farm laborers and needed for
farm work.
Service on the farm will be in effect
substitute service and the board only
grants deferred classification t. those
men whose work on the farm will be
of more value to the nation than their
service in the army.
Many young men who secure defer
red classification Ia lay hack and
consider the matter closed, believing
that they are no longer liable to mill
tary4 service. This is not the situa-
ton. Any registrant not in the serv-
ice ray at any time he re-classifed
by the district board if there is evil
dence to show that the man who Wa
placed in deferred classes is no longer
needed in the work for which he was
granted exemption.
In Justice to the government, the
board should be Informed as to any
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
NATIONAL WAR. GARDEN COMMISSION LEADS
GARDENING FOOD PRODUCERS Nl9l8DRIE

terest..' work for the mon. Is accomp-
fishing good In u number OF ways.
Ono mining company Ia AriEona,
the Inspiration Consolidated Copper
CO., has more than 200 acres thus
worked by its men: the General Elec-
trio at SchnectadX, more than 80
acres; the Oliver Chilled Plow CO..
South Bend, Ind.,a hrgeatract; Brown
81 Sharpe. Providence. r. Is Foster,
Merriam & Co.., and the NJ. B. Schenck
Co., Meriden. Conn; New Departure
Mfg. Co., Bristol, Conn., Dehware &
Hudson Coal CO.; Pennsylvania Rail-
road Co.; Berlin&MillsA Co, Berlin,sN.
and other concerns furnished the
land to their men, plowed 1t for them
and in many cases helped them to get
the fertilizer and the seeds needed, Il
'sThe save on transportation and
the (. big relief to the railroads Is one
'of<'the big reasons for home garden
Ing said Percival s. Ridsdale of this
city, observation-disclosures and director
general Of the RECONNAISSANCE work.
IAN army with hoes in nve million
war gardens lined up in every city
and town throughout the United
States will form 8 force before which
the armies OF Germany will fall
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06

Farmers were complaining of short
age of labor because many OF their
sons and helpers were going to the
cities. But in the inhabited COM
munities there was nc dearth of
"hands" to do the filling.
The fortunate part Of the whole
proposition Ia that one does not re-
quire a long technical training to be
u successful gardener. It is a simple
matter which one a learn In a short
time. (.
Largely through the initiative and
the inspiration given to the move
Commission, it is doubtful if there is
a. city or town in the United States
which is not prepared to help feed
itself this spring and summer. There
were a large number of war gardens
last season, q total throughout the
entire country of something like g.
100000 with a food productive value
of more than $500, 100000. Members
of the. commissioners confident that.
this number will beRdoubled at least
this year. @
Garden clubs and community clubs
have been formed in many places.
chambers of commerce and other
trade bodies and organizations are
support to the plan. large industrial
and business concerns, banks, depart
ment stores and other concerns are
encouraging their employees and often
assisting.then in planting gardens.
Many large manufacturing plants
are preparing, as some of them did
last year, to divide up tracts Of I'M,
used land into individual garden plots
for their workers. This mutual in
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
HOME GUARDSMEN
TO GIVE DANCE
Benefit Affair Planned for Monday
Night-Proccels to Augment
Company Fund.

A benefit dance is being planned by
Company B. Minnesota Home Guard.
to be given Monday evening, Feb. II.
The purpose of this dance is to aug
ment the company fund which will be
used to finish paying for the new uni
forms Of the guardsmen.
Efforts are also being made to Sc
cure enough money in the fund to
provide for a summer. encampment
Of the home guard company, accord
ing to Captain w. G. Courtney. Plans
are being made to have two battalions
OF the Minnesota home guard attend
the entampment which will probably
be at either the Red Lake agency or
Maple Lake.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
GROUND GLASS is
FOUND IN BREAD:
! CHILDREN SAVED

Cedar Rapids. Iowa. Feb. o.
bleeding tongue probably saved the
lives Of two young children Of Mr..
and Mrs. Will Turner. The motha.
gave 5them some freshly baked bread
to eat on Sunday and9a few minutes
later a 4-year-old child said his tom
que vas bleeding and that something
was wrong with the bread. Mrs
Turner found both slices literally.
sparkling with ground glass. .Inves
.tigating the sack OF flour from which
the bread was made, she discovered
that it also contained a large luan /.
tity of; glass. The flour was turned
over to sne authorities for investiga-
ton. & %
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
fRY II. C RodeerRl

ft9sp%H&x0 6s VI OB0gbhysSn NJk
WashtnStonss D. CaasEeb. g.----one Of
the patriotic organixaacns which Is
doing q vastly important. work In
helping to win 3.the war, isytheF Ma
ttonal War Garden Commission II is
based on the belief that food will.
win this war IT. aims ito spread
through the nation4the home garden
idea VI sS s%S#
Cultivate your back yards and the
vacant lots and make them work for
Uncle Sam. is the message which the
commission sounds to the people In
every city, town and hamlet through
out the United States.
Recognizing early in the war that
food was the vital factor insthe con-
.fiict, Charles Lathrop Pack, q wealthy
banker and lumberman OF Lakewood,
N, u. and president Of the American,
Forestry association, reached the
conclusion that the best way to Sc
cure the immense amount Of food
which. would be needed for our peo-
pie, army and allies, was by putting
to work much Of the idle land lying
near every kitchen door I'm the cen
ters Of population. Here both the
labor and the land were at hand.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
HOW MUCH CAME
FROM WAR GARDENS

The nationwide food survey
located nearly 100000 gardens,
aggregating 1,l5O,00o acres of
city and town land under culti-
walton.
AS these gardens were titled
intensively, and the products had
relatively high value. being fig
ured In terms of retail prices
which would have. otherwise been
paid for food purchased else
: where, 1t is estimated that their
yield was valued at $350,000,000,
or $3.50 per family.
The glass-jar, manufa cturers
sold about 119, 100000 canning
jars this year, and a survey Of the
household canning in 20 typical
towns throughout the country
showed that housewives used but
n new jar to over 3 Ia old jars
already on hand.
On this basis the housewives
Of the country put up nearly
500.000,000 quart Jars of vege-
tables and fruits. which is be-
lieved to be three times as much
as was ever packed before.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
Bonds Maturing This
Year Worth $741,63l,653

New York. FEB. 6.--The total value
OF securities.Sof corporations operat-I
Ing In the Tinted States maturing the
year 1915, amounts to 3741.631,65
according To- statement by i. F. Los
rec, president of the Delaware &
Hudson company. who has created an
organisation for compiling statistics
OF this kind
Including the securities OF corpora
tons In Canada, Cuba ana Mexico. the
grand total a~sgresates $~7ss,s47s3s3.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
%REGISTRANTS
HERE CLASSIFIED

Four East Grand Forks rrg;strants
were included !, n :he last list of men
classified by The county ,<xan1is alton
board at C~rooxston. Two WerA listed
IN class one. n m class four afIl one
In class FIVE. Three local men have
filed. agricultural ~ Industrial claims.
The classifications :re:
Joe Verbsky. cas- 1.
John sjostedt, class j..
Emery Robe::s. class =.
Louis l.. Ryan. claas 5.
Three East Grlni FORKS men who
have filed agricultural or industrial
claims before the district hoard IRE
Joe vergsky, John sjostedt. Charles
Gust.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
CLASSIFICATION OF
COUNTY MEN IS NOT
HALF FINISHED YET

The Polk county examination board
has not completed quite one-half Of
the work OF classifying registrants.
hundred q~uestionnaires hut nearly
two thousand have yet to be handled.
The work Of the board will not be
finished until about the first part Of
April it is estimated.
Announcement has not yet been
made az to when the board will COM
mence the physical examinations OF
the drafted men who have been
nlaced in class T.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
Guards III Woods
OF Minnesota Are
Released From Duty

st. Paul, Mimi, Feb. 6.-Minnesota
home guard companies at Interna-
uonai Falls, and Bemidji were relieved
from active duty in connection with
the threatened strike of lumberjacks
in the northern part Of h state by
an order issued today by Adjutant
General w. F. Rhinow. The COM
panies were modified at homo sta
lions week ago when 1t was re.
ported Sagitators were planning Sec
reilly to call strike. No disturbance
occurred, however.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
EVERY BREAKFAST TO BE
"MEATIESS' IN SOUTH DAKOTA

Aberdeen. s. D.. Feb. 5.-Every
morning meal should be meatless meal
hereafter in every South Dakota home
and in hotels and restaurants. G. N.
Herreid. federal food administrator
for South Dakota. has just issued the
by virtue of the presidents procla-
nation and authority conferred by the
United States food administration, I
hereby proclaim every morning meal
tbreakfast). shall be a 'n1eatless'
meal
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06

Night schoos-Exosaient opportn-
mites to take up$sany subject Won de-
sireSS ~ Aaksrs. businexa college En-
rollsat once andSget In line for. 4 good
position. Opportunities were newer
AS good before.---Adv. sss
u ykern.. IL Peter
Dykena 81 tic UntverxtS 81 Wi,con-
sim who wass here lest summer, will
lead a community singing iniSthe Pres,
byterian church next Saturday even
ing ats o'clock az
CooIeya8 In Fargo-District Judge
Charles NJ .dCooley is spending the day
In Fargo on business with United
States District Judge Charles F. Ami
don. #
Levin Is Hcre-Aaron Levin, one Of
the most widely known railway mail
clerks in the state, is visiting here.
Mr.NLevin, who lives at Williston. Nis
making his journey for the purpose: of
swapping "reminiscences with old
friends in this city and at Park River.
Board OF Health Met-The board iof
health held a regular monthly meet
ing last night and considered various
important matters. The local milk
and cream situation was thoroughly
discussed. aF
Porte Spoke--At the meeting held
at the Y. M. tC..4A last night in con-
nection with the Sunday school teach
ers' training school, Thomas Porte, de-
livered an address on the business end
Of Sunday school work.
Electricians Examined-Local cleo
tricians appeared today for examin-
alton before the state examiner. who
held "a session in therooms Of the
Commercial club. u
Committee Meets-The entertain
lment committee Of the, Commercial,
club held a. meeting this morning and
discussed various features in connec.
ton with the various conventions
which are scheduled to be held here
in the near future
Delinquency Lst-The local draft
board has prepared a delinquency list
Of 100 registered men who have failed
Ito return their questionnaires. The
names of these men. will now be turn
ed. over to the police authorities for
further action +
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
ENEMY RAID
UNSUCCESSFUL
Fighting South Of Lens by
Artillery is Practically the
Only Action Of Interest.

London, Feb. s.-roday's official
report says:
Raids attempted by the enemy
during the night in the neighborhood
Of Meritourta and Avicn, in each case
were successfully repulsed. We cap
tured a few prisoners.
Except for some artillery activity
on both sides in, the neighborhood Of
Hargicourt and south of Lens there
is nothing further to- report"
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
REPRISALS TO BE
ORDERED If AIRMEN
ARE NOT RELEASED

London. Feb. 6.-The Daily Mai.
notify Germany of its intention to
make ~reprisals unless Germany c
leases from prison immediately two
British air pilots who recently were
sentenced by q German court tnnrtial
to tensyears imprisonment fors drop
ping propaganda pan1phlstS inside
tho German line. es&7&. ss;$@s.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06

facts which now or may hereafter ex-
ist a to a registrant who has been
placed In a deferred class and who
does not merit or has forfeited such
classification.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06

a -->..- lNAS @
Carley Visits Fargo-J. r.. Ca.rley,,
cashier of the First National bank, Is
IN Fargo today attending TO business.
school No. 80 Takes stampsThe
Grand Forks district school No. 80
reports that $44.75 has been sub
scribed by q number OF pupils fprs war
savings and war thrift stamps
CAR OF CORN RECEIVED.
Just received car of nice yellow
corn, either ground or whole corn.
Call for price at East Grend Forks
Fuel Cos ESQ rs; 1922. IN. ~.
ADV. q
smileage Books Sell week.-Mrs.. H.
K. Geist. chairman of the Grand Forks
campaign committee. for the sale Of
slnileage books said this morning that
she expected the climax of the cam
paign would come today, which is the
last day OF the drive. Snileage books
have appealed effectively to the people
Of the city and the4demand has been
more than pleasing.
u S. Wants Mcn-James J. Dun
lap, secretary OF the civil service board
OF this district, announces, that car
rpenters, wood workers and boat build
= td1S WdAI0U dtTLHC uSW UASdt III
craft factory at Philadelphia, at: pay
ranging from $3.6s to $4.72 for an
eight. hour day, with time and a. half
for overtime. Further information
can be obtained from Mr.. Dunlap in
the p%osto11ce building.
S. S. Work Dlscussed-F. e. Lurton,
superintendent of the East Grand
Forks schools, was the speaker last
night at the SUNDAY school teachers
normal school in the Y. M. G. A. build
ing. Mr., Lurton discussed general
aspects Of the~Sunday school work
pointed out where further improve.
nlents might be made in the methods
adopted N also gave inspirational
advice regarding the continuance OF
methods already In vogue.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
THIS rs WHEA1IEss DAY.
DRY. yCordwnod For Sale In scarload
lots. y. Nelson Kelly.-Adv.

Trageton In Town-ole.o o. Trageton.
Of Northwood was in the city yester-
day. ssk Mg&
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06

Carley Visits Fargo. r. ,Carley,.
cashier of the First National bank. is
in fargo today attending to business.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06

School No. 80 Takes stampsThe
Grand Forks district school No. 80
reports that $44.75 has been sub
scribed by a number OF pupils fpr, war
savings and war thrift stamps.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06
CAR or CoRN RECEIyED.

rs Just received car 8fof nice yellow
corn, either ground or whole corn.
Call for price at East GrAnd Forks
H Fusl Cos hse is; 1872. ~.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06

Cooley In Fargo--District Judge
Charles, M.aCooley IS spending the day
In Fargo Son business with United
States District Judge Charles F. Ami
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-02-06

Porte Spoke-At the meeting held
at the Y. M. &C. "A. last night in con-
nection with the Sunday school teach
ers' training school, Thomas Porte de-
livered an address on the business end
Of Sunday school work.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1918-07-25
Few Birds Sing in August

Once upon time when had something to
say about August we spoke it natures silent
month. Almost instantly reproved by
readers who said that August the locuss and some
dozens of their kin made the month noisy, if not
sca Confessedly, when wrote of August as the
silent month, we were thinking Of birds, not bugs.
The song sparrow. the red-eyed vireo and some
times the ovenbrd try to take from August its value
synonym for silence, but of what
count is the music of three when their thousand fell
lows refuse to sing?
August is the molting month and moltng is
painful process The birds do not feel like singing,
and, mostly, they do not sing, but it is highly prob
able that they would not if nature not in
sisting on change of feathers. The is that
the season is late. Housekeeping pushed for
ward because roofs likely to leak.
August, however, for its main part, will hold it's
silent record 1t is the mdseason and it shows forth
together of the beauties of and of fall.
The belated rose blossoms with the early and
the goldenrod stands between. August has neither
the full glory of burning July of cool Septem-
ber but it shares in small part of the glories of
each.-Ex.
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1918-07-25

seven thousand one hundred and eighty feet with
twenty-five men on board altitude flight of thirteen
thousand feet, with full load ten thousand feet be-
ing reached in twenty-five minutes. Flight from
London to Rome, with crew of five, in seven hours.
Perhaps the largest aircraft in captivity is the
German LAG. which. after making record flight of
thousand five hundred miles. finally brought
down French soil by aircraft which after bomb
ing London became lost in the fog and was cruising
in the air for three days. part Of the time at such
heighths that the crew nearly froze to death. The
Lao is six hundred feet long, sixty feet high, vast
black bulk. looking like gigantic puff adder 1t is
painted black except on top, which is grayish sill
yer like the belly of snake. Beneath are four gon-
dolas connected by gangway. 1t Is pro-
PEELED by tweve-cynder Diesel engine and is
equipped with wireless, also incendiary bombs. There
was also machine gun mounted forward.
The Lao could carry over eleven tons of ammu-
milton and fitted up with oxygen tanks para
chutes, life preservers and other paraphernala to
meet emergencies
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1918-07-25
ImmenCe Size of New Air Craft

The French insistence that the American army
planes be made French soil is prompted they in
form because of the exceedingly rapid strides
made in competitive airpIane construction. Every
German plane captured is subjected 10 the closest
scrutiny by technical experts of the allies. and of
course the improvements found the captive ma
chimes almost Immediately made a part of the
French machines Germany and her allies
quick to utilize to the fullest advantage the nven
tion of their superiors whenever possible.
What doing in America to determine
the mastery of the air is sealed by the censorship
In the meantime. however. learn quite bit about
the German Gotha the Italian Caproni, the British
Handley- Page and the French Racquet
1t is said that the maximum load of bombs
which Handley-Page plane carry is two-hou-
sand pounds, in addition to three machine guns and
ammunition. The horsepower of machine which
landed accidenty in the German lines five hun
dred and forty pounds but since then the horse pow
of the Handey- Page has been considerably in
creased.
Among the performances of the Handley-Page
twin tractor biplane have been: altitude fight of
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1918-07-25

NOTICE TO INMATES

the who appreciate and the
pounty their towards of
through good
ing education Night who need helpful nforma
tion connection with their ouarous will here
with be privileged the Query column You welcome to
queries interest yourself THE MIRROR with the
collaboration Miss Miriam Carey Supervisor Institutional
will gladly the requested information
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
NOTICEIn order regulate the conduct of this column in
sign their register number and lock number
to all queries submitted for publication Inmates of
will not be published only the initials of each querist
being used. (Ed.)
The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1918-07-25
Plain Tales From the Bible,
By III Trssisaaa

(Short and whose hopes and eff
FORTS mistakes recorded in this history
Their very strength and falty goodness and badness wisdom
and folly afford each individual of the appropriate and
plicabe example, aid that continually need
ing These characters presented here who
actual living they surely weeand just
tails In their humanness the lessons in living the
Bible holds for u.s.